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Generator Dublin

Property class: 2
Art Deco hostel with restaurant, near Jameson Distillery Bow St.

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Generator Dublin features a nightclub and puts you only steps from Jameson Distillery Bow St.. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit Generator Food, which serves breakfast and lunch. Other highlights at this Art Deco hostel include a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers. Public transportation is only a short walk: Smithfield Station is 2 minutes and Four Courts Station is 6 minutes.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Nightclub
  • Breakfast available
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Arcade/games room
  • Front desk safe
  • Corner/local shop
  • Snack bar/deli
  • ATM/banking services

Feel at home (5)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/games room
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Corner/local shop
The current price is £102
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with red curtains.

Deluxe Twin

  • City view
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bunk bed with two drawers, a wooden floor, and a blue door in the background.

Private 4 Bed Room

  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Bed in Small Dorm Enusite

A bunk bed room with wooden flooring and a window with sheer curtains.

Bed in Small Dorm Enusite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Private Room with 6 bed Ensuite

A bunk bed room with wooden flooring and a window with sheer curtains.

Private Room with 6 bed Ensuite

  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Bed in Mixed Dorm Shared Bathroom

A train compartment with bunk beds, wooden flooring, and a window with curtains.

Bed in Mixed Dorm Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Room for 4

A hotel room with two single beds, a bunk bed, and a headboard with a wall-mounted light.

Family Room for 4

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Bed in 4 bed Dorm

A bunk bed with two drawers, a wooden floor, and a blue door in the background.

Bed in 4 bed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Private 5-bed Room - Ensuite

A bunk bed room with four numbered beds and storage drawers.

Private 5-bed Room - Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Private 6-bed Female Room

A bunk bed with two levels, each marked with a number. There is a desk and chair to the right, and a mirror on the wall.

Private 6-bed Female Room

  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Private 8-bed Room

A dormitory-style room with bunk beds numbered 2 to 8, wooden flooring, and built-in storage drawers.

Private 8-bed Room

  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Private 10-bed Room

A train compartment with bunk beds, wooden flooring, and a window with curtains.

Private 10-bed Room

  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 10 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Bed in Female Dorm Ensuite

A room with bunk beds, a round table with a plant, and leather chairs.

Bed in Female Dorm Ensuite

  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe King

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with red curtains.

Deluxe King

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Single room with Shared bathroom

A small, neatly arranged bedroom with a single bed, a desk, and shelves with books and decorative items.

Single room with Shared bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 5 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 4-bed Private Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

A bunk bed with two drawers, a wooden floor, and a blue door in the background.

4-bed Private Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

  • City view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Private 6-bed Room - Shared Bathroom

A bunk bed room with wooden flooring and a window with sheer curtains.

Private 6-bed Room - Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Private 8-bed Room - Shared Bathroom

A dormitory room with bunk beds, wooden flooring, and a small stool.

Private 8-bed Room - Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Bed in Mixed Dorm - Ensuite

A dormitory-style room with bunk beds numbered 2 to 8, wooden flooring, and built-in storage drawers.

Bed in Mixed Dorm - Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Map
Smithfield Square, Smithfield, Dublin, Dublin, 7

What's nearby

  • Jameson Distillery Bow St. - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Guinness Storehouse - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Dublin Castle - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Trinity College - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Grafton Street - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 24 min drive
  • Dublin Tara Street Station - 23 min walk
  • Connolly Station - 24 min walk
  • Dublin Drumcondra Station - 28 min walk
  • Smithfield Station - 2 min walk
  • Four Courts Station - 6 min walk
  • Museum Station - 8 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪JJ's Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bonobo - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Copper + Straw - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Liffey Saint - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Generator Dublin

  • Generator Dublin features a nightclub and puts you only steps from Jameson Distillery Bow St.. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit Generator Food, which serves breakfast and lunch. Other highlights at this Art Deco hostel include a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers. Public transportation is only a short walk: Smithfield Station is 2 minutes and Four Courts Station is 6 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 109 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 34 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only. Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation; restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • No on-site parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–noon on weekdays and 8:00 AM–noon on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Local/corner shop

What to do

  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table
  • Table football
  • Winery tours nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2011
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Arcade/games room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Nightclub
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • No plastic soft drinks bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Lockers available
  • Reception hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Eco-friendly toiletries

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared accommodations
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Uses some LED lighting

Special features

Dining

Generator Food – This café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 11 per person
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Towels are available for an extra charge of EUR 4 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per pet, per stay

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have lifts.

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.

Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

This property caters to guests ages 18 and over.

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property class

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Generator Dublin offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Generator Dublin does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Generator Dublin?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 34 kg per pet. There's a charge of EUR 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Generator Dublin?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Generator Dublin.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Generator Dublin?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Generator Dublin and nearby?

Generator Dublin has a nightclub and an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near Generator Dublin?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Generator Food.

What's the area around Generator Dublin like?

Generator Dublin is in City Centre Dublin, a short 2-minute walk from Smithfield Station and 14 minutes' walk from Guinness Storehouse. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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