Best Western Academy Plaza Hotel

This upgraded hotel is just off O’Connell Street, a short walk from excellent shopping, galleries, Trinity College, St Stephens Green and Temple Bar.

Best Western Premier Academy Plaza offers free Wi-Fi throughout and 3 dining areas. The fine-dining Asian restaurant, Abacus, is open nightly from 17:30 and serves many Chinese delicacies and has a full bar. Sir Harry's Bar and Bistro is open all day, 7 days a week, and Oscars restaurant is open for breakfast from 07:00 daily.

Following a EUR 30 million investment, the hotel has been awarded prestigious Best Western ‘Premier’status and offers 285 deluxe rooms of 4-star standard. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, room service, disabled facilities and discounted guest and coach parking nearby.

All public areas in the hotel have been totally redesigned and extended. The ground floor has a large, marble-clad lobby and foyer with large leather couches and 3 lifts.

Further facilities due for completion later in the year include a gym, business centre, games room and conference room for up to 135 delegates.


Best Western Academy Plaza Hotel is located in Dublin near: The Best Western Academy Plaza Hotel is situated at 10-14 Findlater Place, just off O'Connell Street, in the heart of Dublin city. It is just a short stroll from the very best of international shopping, Temple bar, Trinity college, St. Stephens Green, galleries and famous city sights.

The Academy Plaza is within minutes of the IFSC and business district. The air coach and the Dublin city bus tour leave from right beside the hotel and Dublin's central bus station and main train station are both within 8 minutes walking distance. The city's new light rail system, LUAS, is only a 5 minute stroll and is a great way of getting to some of Dublin best tourist attractions.