The academy plaza is in a excellent location.This is a bright, modern ,clean hotel with good facilities. I read the reviews on tripadvisor,as this was my first stay and I was not disappointed. The hotel is close to everything,shopping(jervis centre,on henry street),also stephens green(top of grafton street),and nightlife (temple bar,less than a ten minute walk where all the clubs,pubs and... more

Had an enjoyable city break at this hotel.We stayed in room number 514,a spacious and quiet room.The room was spotless,and the kingsize bed was very comfortable. The free wifi in reception was a nice touch. We dined in the abacus restaurant,located next to the hotel bar.This is lovely asian food,with friendly service,and very reasonable prices.Overall a great hotel to stay. more

Ideal location for this hotel,close to the main street of Dublin. The hotel is a 20euro fare from Dublin airport. This was originally a cinema, hence the name ! A Deluxe Foyer greets you with helpful staff. The rooms are not to large but very comfortable. The buffet style breakfast sets you up for the day. The area around the... more

Stayed at the Academy Plaza for our honeymoon in September 2009. Such a pleasant surprise. The hotel is clean, modern, and very American by European standards. We received an upgrade to a family size room, which gave us a queen bed and a smaller twin bed which served as our couch. Plenty of space to move around, very comfortable and... more

This hotel has it all,good location,service and modern and clean room. The in house restaurant ''abacus'' deseves a mention, very fine cuisine. I got a good rate for my one week, will stay here again for sure.. more

The location of this hotel is excellent just off O'Connell street.We stayed for 2 nights. The hotel appears to be new or recently refurbished.The room we slept in was clean and spacious, and fitted our needs perfectly.The hop on/off tour bus is located opposite hotel entrance. This hotel gets our vote! well done management! more

We recently stayed for a 3 night city break. The Academy plaza is a nice,modern hotel in a excellent location. The facilities are v.good and the beauty salon is an excellent touch. The room was immaculately clean and the bed indeed was very comfortable. Highly recommend. more

I recently traveled to Dublin from Cork for a weekend away with my partner, we stayed in the centrally located Academy Hotel which was perfect for our needs!! The bed was comfy, room was spacious and it was situated just a quick stroll from pubs, shops and restaurants!! Staff were really friendly and couldn't do enough to help us and... more

This was a great visit to the city of Dublin. The hotel was very good the city was clean and the Irish people are so friendly. We will be back again in the future. My thanks to everyone. more