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Generator Dublin

2-star Hotel with Restaurant

2 stars

Smithfield Square Dublin 7, Ireland, Dublin 7

+353 1901 0222
7.1
Good

5,576 verified ratings

€22
Rate

rate per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
€22
Double room
€29
Deluxe room
€85
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About Generator Dublin, Dublin

Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
7.2
Location
8.5
Services
7.3
Staff
8.4
Value for money
7.3
Family-friendly hostel with a nightclub and a 24-hour front desk This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a nightclub, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe, and coffee/tea in a common area. Generator Dublin offers 109 shared accommodations. This Dublin hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Rooms

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Double room
bed type unknown
€29
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€201
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
€85
nightly with fees
1 twin bed
€87
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€88
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
€22
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€62
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€97
nightly with fees
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Night club
  • Laundry service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Table football
  • Evening entertainment
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table
  • Night club

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews

7.1
Good5,576 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Perfect place to stay in dublin (in 32 reviews)
  • The common areas are very comfortables (in 122 reviews)
  • Close to temple bar. (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • Music from bar very loud at reception at night but not in room. (in 12 reviews)
  • Showers and toilets are clean (in 16 reviews)
  • Male and female bathrooms on different floors (in 4 reviews)

Generator Dublin room booking info

Value for money

7.3

Location rating

8.5

Distance to city centre

1.2 km

Nearest airport

Dublin

Distance to airport

8.9 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Generator Dublin compare to other 2-star hotels in Dublin?

    Generator Dublin is €114 cheaper than the average 2 star hotel in Dublin. You can usually find a nightly rate of €87 when staying at Generator Dublin.

  • How far is Generator Dublin from Dublin?

    Driving distance from Dublin to Generator Dublin and vice versa is 8.9 km and the overall drive time is about 16 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Generator Dublin from Dublin?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Generator Dublin. The nearest airport to the hotel is Dublin.

  • Is Generator Dublin pet-friendly?

    Generator Dublin welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Are there food options at Generator Dublin?

    Yes, Generator Dublin does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Dublin for those looking for something different.

  • Does Generator Dublin have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Generator Dublin. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Generator Dublin is +353 1901 0222.

  • How close is Generator Dublin to Dublin city centre?

    When staying at Generator Dublin you are only 1.2 km from the Dublin city centre. While making your way to the centre of Dublin, you should plan to visit 3Olympia Theatre, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Generator Dublin?

    Is Generator Dublin pet-friendly?

  • Does Generator Dublin have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Generator Dublin has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Generator Dublin?

    Standard check-out time at Generator Dublin is 10:00. Guests can check in after 14:00.

  • How much is a room at Generator Dublin?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Generator Dublin, Dublin is €238, but you may find great deals as low as €60. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Generator Dublin?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Generator Dublin.

  • What is the distance from Generator Dublin, Dublin to National Leprechaun Museum?

    The distance from Generator Dublin to National Leprechaun Museum, Dublin is about 0.8 km.

  • Is Jameson Distillery, Dublin close to Generator Dublin?

    Yes, it is just a short 0.1 km walk between Generator Dublin, Dublin and Jameson Distillery.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Dublin?

    The number of operators available for hotels in Dublin is 2,611 as of September 2025.

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Dublin?

    Prices for hotels in Dublin are refreshed on a daily basis.

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