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Parkway Guesthouse

A 3-star guesthouse in Dublin, a 5-minute walk from the James Joyce Cultural Centre and close to Mountjoy Square Park.

  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • No smoking on site
8.7 Great 811 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 811 reviews

About

Parkway Guesthouse

Parkway Guesthouse sits on Gardiner Place, a 5-minute stroll from the James Joyce Cultural Centre and a short walk from Mountjoy Square Park. The 3-star property offers a straightforward base for exploring Dublin, with bus stops nearby for easy access to the city center.

Rooms come with private bathrooms, heating, and free Wi-Fi. The guesthouse includes a leisure/TV room, tea and coffee facilities, and free toiletries. The on-site owner, Seamus, is known for personal recommendations and a friendly manner.

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Housekeeping

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Staff and owner praised — Guests repeatedly highlight the friendly and helpful staff, especially owner Seamus, who offers personalised local recommendations.
  • Central location — A 5-minute walk from the James Joyce Cultural Centre and close to bus stops, Temple Bar, and the city center.
  • Good room comfort — Rooms with private bathrooms, heating, and tea/coffee facilities earned a 9/10 for room quality.
  • Value for money — With a value rating of 8.6, guests generally see the guesthouse as a reasonable choice for the price.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on site, which may limit those travelling with animals.
  • No on-site parking — No private parking is available; guests may need to rely on public parking or public transport.
  • Small scale — A guesthouse with limited rooms, which may mean less privacy or fewer facilities than larger hotels.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 23:59, so late arrivals may need to plan accordingly.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Twin Room Private Bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Family Room Private Bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating

Triple Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Basic

  • Housekeeping
  • Heating
  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

In-room

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Carpeted floor

Safety

  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Golf course

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 811 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 811 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 811 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“The bed was comfy and the room was spotless, with a kettle and free Wi-Fi. A bus stop is just a block away, making it easy to get around.”

8.7Verified guest

“The location was fantastic, near Mountjoy Square Park. The room was beautiful and comfortable, with a kettle, central heating, and TV. I stayed for 6 days and would happily return.”

8.7Verified guest

“Seamus, the owner, gave great personal tips and was very welcoming, which made our trip more enjoyable.”

8.7Verified guest

“Checking in was easy and the staff were excellent. The spot is very convenient, right near the main bus stops and the James Joyce Cultural Centre.”

8.7Verified guest

“The place was clean, and the staff were extremely caring and helpful. There's an Irish bar on site.”

8.7Verified guest

“A great base in a nice area, very close to bus stops, Temple Bar, and the city center. Breakfast was excellent for meat eaters. The location was lovely, just a few blocks from a national garden.”

04 — Location

Getting around Dublin

The property sits in Dublin.

James Joyce Cultural Centre: Just a 5-minute walk away, this cultural centre offers insight into the life of the famous author.

Mountjoy Square Park: A short stroll from the guesthouse, this Georgian square park is a peaceful spot for a break.

Guinness Storehouse: A popular Dublin attraction, easily reachable from the guesthouse by bus or a longer walk.

5 Gardiner Place, Dublin, City of Dublin, D01 ND92, Ireland

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
19 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in at Parkway Guesthouse?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59. Check-out is by 12:00.

Does Parkway Guesthouse allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is there parking available?

No private parking is listed. Guests may need to use public parking options nearby.

What room types are available?

Rooms include Twin, Single, Double, Family, and Triple, all with private bathrooms. Family and Triple rooms list heating only, while others mention a shower.

Are there breakfast options?

Guests have mentioned breakfast with good options, including for meat eaters, but no specific times or included prices are provided in the input.

Does the guesthouse provide free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

Is smoking allowed on the premises?

No, smoking is not allowed on site.

The bottom line

A well-rated guesthouse with a prime Dublin location and standout staff, ideal for travellers who value convenience and personal service over extensive facilities.

8.78.7 rating from 811 reviews

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