Dublin Andrews Lane,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
-
Steps from Temple Bar
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.2
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Central location
Quiet rooms
Cute staff
Delicious breakfast
Modern style
"Good sized windows so rooms are light filled."
Susan from United States
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"The most surprising thing for us was, despite the city centre location, the room was incredibly quiet with no street noise thanks to the concrete soundproofing."
Caitriona O D from Ireland
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"The rooms are small but up to the minute in appointments."
Cinnia
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Location
Wren Urban Nest sits in Dublin 2, a location that is a brief three-minute walk from Grafton Street, Trinity College, and Temple Bar. The hotel offers easy access to Dublin's cultural and creative quarters, putting cafés, restaurants, and theaters within reach. With multiple public transport options nearby, guests can explore even further if desired.
Rooms
Wren Urban Nest comprises 137 compact rooms with Scandinavian design that incorporate smart features and premium natural materials. Each room includes a Respa bed, adjustable lighting, and soundproofing to support restful nights. Guests can enjoy Irish-roasted coffee and locally crafted toiletries from the Handmade Soap Company during their stay.
Dining
At ALT, the on-site restaurant and bar, guests can savor a buffet breakfast featuring locally-sourced ingredients, breads, and pastries. ALT operates a zero-waste kitchen, emphasizing seasonal and organic produce for lunch and dinner options. The bar offers a range of artisanal spirits, craft cocktails, and organic wines, sourced mainly from local producers.
Sustainability
Wren Urban Nest is recognized for its sustainability measures, utilizing renewable energy and advanced HVAC systems to enhance efficiency. The hotel eliminates single-use plastics and provides guests with free filtered water on each floor. Additionally, it features a rooftop garden to support local biodiversity.
Experiences
Guests at Wren Urban Nest receive access to the Wren Guide, which offers insider tips on the best local sites, from artisanal distilleries to vibrant pubs. The hotel is located within walking distance of Dublin's thriving art scene and popular attractions. For those seeking a quieter experience, the hotel's tucked-away position allows for peaceful relaxation after a day of exploration.
Highlights
Location: Grafton Street, Trinity College, Temple Bar
Rooms: 137 Scandinavian design rooms
Sustainability: First net carbon place to stay
Dine: ALT bar with seasonal menu
Water: Free filtered water on every floor
Experience: Wren Guide for local insights
Must-do experiences
Enjoy breakfast at Brother Hubbard for their famous Turkish eggs.
Visit the Little Museum of Dublin for a quirky city history tour.
Explore the Apothecary's Secret Garden at the Science Gallery.
Try a pint of Guinness at the historic Gravity Bar with a view.
Wander through Merrion Square Park to see Oscar Wilde's statue.
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Wren Urban Nest features an array of delightful dining options, ensuring a memorable culinary experience. From sustainable, creatively crafted dishes to cozy cheese and wine indulgences, there's a little something for everyone, all served within stylish and inviting surroundings.
ALT
Sustainable modern fare
Ambiance
A dreamily stylish space that exudes a modern vibe, ideal for relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Handcrafted cocktails, impeccable coffee, and a gourmet menu of plant-based small bites and sharing plates.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 08:00 to 17:00, with extended hours until 21:00 on Friday and Saturday.
Loose Canon
Cheese and wine shop
Ambiance
A casual spot perfect for people-watching, with large windows overlooking the city.
Key Offerings
Exceptional wines by the glass and exquisite cheese and charcuterie boards.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; typically open for midday gatherings.
Grogan's
Traditional Dublin pub
Ambiance
A warm, inviting environment filled with character, ideal for mingling with locals.
Key Offerings
A selection of artisanal Irish whiskeys, local micro session ales, and hearty pub fare.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; typically open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Contour Coffee
Specialty coffee
Ambiance
A cozy corner for coffee enthusiasts, perfect for a quiet moment or spirited conversation.
Key Offerings
High-quality coffee available to go or to savor while watching the world outside.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; generally serving during breakfast and lunch hours.
Location & Directions
Dublin Andrews Lane,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
Map view
Dublin Andrews Lane,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
2.2
km
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
630 m
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
630 m
Castle
Dublin Castle
840 m
University
Trinity College Dublin
630 m
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
630 m
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
840 m
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
630 m
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
630 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
840 m
Museum
Dublinia
840 m
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
1.1
km
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
1.1
km
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
1.3
km
Monument
The Spire
880 m
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
630 m
Market
George's Street Arcade
630 m
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
880 m
Landmark
Kilmainham Gaol
3.1
km
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
880 m
Mall
Grafton Street
630 m
Landmark
Jameson Distillery Bow St
1.8
km
Landmark
Merrion Square South
1.1
km
Library
Book of Kells
630 m
Garden
Iveagh Gardens
630 m
Landmark
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
880 m
Landmark
Teeling Whiskey Distillery
1.5
km
Landmark
General Post Office
880 m
Landmark
Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church
840 m
Nearby
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
150 m
Restaurants
The Bank on College Green
120 m
20-22 College Green
The Boxty House
260 m
20-21 Temple Bar Temple Bar
The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant
260 m
The Old Storehouse Bar & Restaurant 3 Crown Alley 3 Crown Alley Temple Bar
F.X. Buckley
170 m
2 Crow Street Temple Bar
O'Neill's
140 m
2 Suffolk Street
The Bankers Bar
30 m
16 Trinity St Corner of Trinity Street & Dame Lane
The Rustic Stone
200 m
17 South Great George's Street
Salamanca
100 m
1 Saint Andrew's Street
Millstone Restaurant
70 m
39 Dame Street
The Green Hen
160 m
33 Exchequer Street Dublin 2
The Hairy Lemon Cafe Bar
190 m
42 Lower Stephens Street
Explore Dublin
Local Highlights Near Wren Urban Nest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Ireland
8 minutes' walk
The National Museum showcases Irish history and culture with free admission, featuring engaging exhibits for all ages.
Trinity College Dublin
8 minutes' walk
Home to the famous Book of Kells, Trinity College boasts stunning architecture and beautiful grounds perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Dublin Castle
11 minutes' walk
Dublin Castle features historical architecture and beautiful gardens, offering guided tours to explore its rich history.
St Patrick's Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
This majestic cathedral is an iconic landmark, known for its stunning stained glass and historical significance in Dublin.
Dublin Bike Hire
8 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available near the hotel for a fun and active way to explore Dublin's scenic routes and attractions.
St Audoen's Park
8 minutes' walk
This peaceful park offers a quiet spot for relaxation, with green spaces perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
Irish Dance Show
12 minutes' walk
Experience the excitement of traditional Irish dance shows near the hotel, perfect for couples and families alike.
The Bank on College Green
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy a lively atmosphere and a menu featuring classic Irish dishes with a modern twist; reservations recommended.
F.X. Buckley
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its prime steaks and cozy atmosphere, this restaurant is perfect for a special dinner or casual meal.
O'Neill's
2 minutes' walk
This traditional Irish pub offers hearty meals and local brews in a warm setting, ideal for a lively dining experience.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theatre showcases a variety of performances, hosting everything from drama to comedy shows.
The Vaults Live
12 minutes' walk
An interactive theatre experience that brings Dublin's history to life through engaging performances and storytelling.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Dublin4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)20 min
·
13.3
km
Train
Pearse Station11 min
·
900 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 19.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
135
Questions of the users
About Wren Urban Nest
Is there a convenient parking option available nearby?
5 November 2024
A special arrangement with Trinity Street carpark directly across from the hotel offers an overnight parking rate of €20 for hotel guests. Remember to get your parking ticket stamped at reception to avail of this rate.
Can an early check-in at 6 am be arranged for my upcoming stay?
12 December 2024
While a 6 am early check-in cannot be guaranteed, it can be noted on your booking. If the room is ready upon your arrival, it can be offered. Otherwise, luggage storage is available until regular check-in time.
Are there public transportation options from the airport to the city center?
20 October 2024
Public buses 41 and 16 connect the airport to the city center, with stops conveniently accessible near the hotel.
What time can I expect breakfast to be served?
8 March 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 am until 11:00 am, providing a wide variety of options to start your day.
Is there a luggage storage service available before check-in?
15 January 2025
Luggage can be stored at the hotel until check-in time, enabling you to explore the area unencumbered.
Is there a dining option available for evening meals?
25 November 2024
An evening meal menu is offered at the ALT bar and restaurant, available until 9 pm for hotel guests.
How far is the airport from the hotel, and what is the estimated taxi fare?
17 February 2025
The airport is approximately 30 to 40 minutes away by taxi, with fares typically ranging from €30 to €40.
What are the check-in and check-out times for the hotel?
3 April 2025
Check-in begins at 3 pm, and check-out is scheduled for midday.
Are twin rooms available for those traveling with a friend?
22 May 2025
Yes, twin rooms are available for guests who prefer separate beds during their stay.
What options are available for parking if the recommended car park is full?
12 February 2025
In addition to the recommended Trinity Street parking, the Park Rite Drury Street, just a 3-minute walk away, offers an alternative parking option at €16 per day.
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