WREN URBAN NEST, Dublin – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Dublin Andrews Lane,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
-
Close to Trinity College Dublin
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.2
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Well-designed rooms
"The rooms are small but tastefully with a number of space-saving innovations that are impressive."
Eliza from United States
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"The hotel is very modern, nice and centrally located in the heart of Dublin."
Giacomo from Denmark
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"Stylish, modern room in a quiet but central location."
Deborah from United States
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Location
Wren Urban Nest is situated in Dublin 2, just a three-minute walk from Grafton Street, Temple Bar, and Trinity College. The hotel offers access to the creative quarter and a variety of local cafés, restaurants, and shops. Its positioning ensures guests can easily explore Dublin's rich cultural and historical offerings.
Rooms
The hotel includes 137 rooms designed with Scandinavian influence, each equipped with hi-tech air conditioning and soundproofing. Guests can choose from different room types, including Snug, Cosy, Twin, and existing beds that provide comfort and restful sleep. Premium natural materials and bespoke Irish toiletries from the Handmade Soap Company accentuate the thoughtful room design.
Dining
ALT Bar & Restaurant offers an all-day menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and zero-waste practices. Guests enjoy a buffet breakfast with options like artisan cheeses and freshly baked pastries. The menu highlights include classic Irish dishes and creative culinary selections, along with a choice of organic wines and local craft beers.
Sustainability
Wren Urban Nest is Ireland's first net carbon hotel, utilizing a cutting-edge HVAC system and renewable energy sources. Single-use plastics are not in use, and complimentary filtered water is available on every floor. The hotel's commitment to local and ethical sourcing ensures that all produce is organic and that the food served is of high quality.
Community Connections
The hotel provides each guest with a customized Wren Guide to Dublin, highlighting local distilleries, pubs, and attractions. Partnerships with local businesses enrich the guest experience, promoting exploration of the surrounding area. Wren Urban Nest fosters connections with sustainable practices through on-site initiatives like a rooftop garden and collaborations with local artisans.
Highlights
Location: Dublin City Centre, just a short walk from Grafton Street
Rooms: 137 Scandinavian design-led rooms with soundproofing
Dining: ALT Bar & Restaurant offering locally sourced cuisine
Sustainability: Ireland's first net carbon place to stay
Community: Customized Wren Guide showcasing local attractions
Must-do experiences
Visit the Little Museum of Dublin for a charming overview of the city.
Savor a traditional Irish breakfast at The Woollen Mills nearby.
Stroll through St. Stephen's Green for lovely gardens and sculptures.
Explore the hidden delights of Dublin Castle's beautiful grounds.
Try craft beer at The Porterhouse, a local favorite in Temple Bar.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Snug Nest
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Cosy Nest
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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 offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate both local flavors and innovative dishes. With modern atmospheres and a focus on sustainable ingredients, guests can indulge from morning to night.
ALT
Sustainable Modern Cuisine
Ambiance
Dreamily stylish space with a modern touch, welcoming guests to relax and enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
Handcrafted cocktails, plant-based small bites, and exquisite coffee, all served in a creative atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 17:00, Friday to Saturday 08:00 - 21:00, Sunday 08:00 - 17:00.
Loose Canon
Cheese and Wine Bar
Ambiance
Inviting setting featuring a large window for people-watching, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Excellent wines by the glass paired with artisanal cheese and charcuterie boards for a delightful experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Grogan's
Traditional Irish Pub
Ambiance
Quaint and authentic, this pub captures the spirit of Dublin with its cozy and friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Classic pub fare accompanied by local microbrews and Irish whiskeys for a genuine Dublin experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Contour Coffee
Coffee House
Ambiance
A comfortable and warm space ideal for both quick grab-and-go coffee and leisurely moments.
Key Offerings
Specialty coffee served with a focus on sustainable practices, perfect for a caffeine fix or a relaxed chat.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location
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
Explore Dublin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Ireland
8 minutes' walk
Rich Irish history and culture showcased for free. Guided tours available to enhance your visit.
Trinity College Dublin
8 minutes' walk
Home of the Book of Kells and a stunning library. Guided tours offer insights into its historical significance.
Dublin Castle
11 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with beautiful gardens and historical tours. Explore centuries of history in one visit.
St Stephens Green
8 minutes' walk
A green oasis in the city, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Family-friendly with playgrounds and sculptures.
Bike Rentals at Dublin Bikes
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore Dublin's scenic routes. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting an active adventure.
Yoga at YogaYoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions open to all levels. A great way to unwind and recharge during your stay.
The Bank on College Green
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with Irish specialties. Signature dishes include their famous seafood chowder. Reservations recommended.
The Boxty House
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish dishes with a focus on boxty pancakes. Cozy atmosphere and vegetarian-friendly options available.
O'Neill's
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub with live music and hearty Irish fare. Known for their Guinness stew and family-friendly vibe.
F.X. Buckley
3 minutes' walk
Renowned steakhouse with a classic feel. Known for high-quality cuts. Reservations highly recommended.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
National theatre showcasing cutting-edge performances. Offers a mix of classic and contemporary shows.
The Oliver St. John Gogarty
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub known for its traditional Irish music sessions. A fun spot for all ages with an authentic atmosphere.
The Ha'penny Bridge
11 minutes' walk
A charming pedestrian bridge ideal for scenic views and photos. A piece of Dublin's history not to miss.
Getting around
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 car park nearby for guests?
03 November 2024
A special arrangement exists at Trinity Street car park, located just across from the hotel, offering an overnight rate of €20.00 for guests. Don't forget to get your parking ticket stamped at reception.
Can early check-in be arranged for my arrival at 6 am?
14 December 2024
An early check-in at 6 am cannot be guaranteed, but a request can be noted for consideration on the day of arrival. If circumstances allow, check-in might be arranged earlier.
What public transportation options are available from the airport?
22 January 2025
Direct bus services from the airport to the city centre are available. Bus lines 41 and 16 have stops conveniently located near the hotel.
Is it possible to leave my luggage at the hotel before check-in?
05 February 2025
Luggage storage is available, so guests can safely leave their bags at the hotel until check-in time.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
18 March 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 11:00, offering a delightful start to your day.
Do all accommodations include a hairdryer?
01 April 2025
Yes, every room at Wren Urban Nest is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
How far is the hotel from the airport and what is the taxi fare?
10 April 2025
The hotel is approximately 30-40 minutes away from the airport by taxi, with fares typically ranging from €30 to €40.
Is the hotel accessible for guests who prefer to use stairs instead of elevators?
23 May 2025
Both lifts and stairs are available within the building, providing access to rooms and public areas.
When is check-out time for guests?
12 June 2025
Check-out time is set for midday. Guests are encouraged to plan accordingly.
Are there twin rooms available for those traveling with a friend?
30 July 2025
Twin rooms featuring two single beds are available for guests who prefer separate sleeping arrangements.
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