Hotels near RDS Arena for Art Source
Sorted by distance to RDS Arena — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
Which hotels are closest to RDS Arena?
The closest bookable hotel to RDS Arena for Art Source is InterContinental Dublin by IHG, a 7-minute walk (0.28 km) from the venue. In total, 8 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of RDS Arena, ranging from 0.28 km to 0.44 km away. Live nightly prices for 13–15 November 2026 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
InterContinental Dublin by IHG
Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge
Clayton Ballsbridge
Premier Suites Dublin Ballsbridge
Herbert Park Hotel
Premier Suites Plus Dublin Ballsbridge
Herbert Park Hotel and Park Residence
Classical Residence Next To The City
Which nights should you book for Art Source?
If you are setting up a stand, plan to arrive on 12 November 2026 and stay through the night of 15 November to allow time for breakdown. If you are attending only one day, book the night before that day — for example, stay the night of 12 November for Thursday 13 November, or the night of 14 November for Friday 15 November. The event runs across three days, so your stay depends on which days you need access to the venue.
How do you get to RDS Arena?
All listed hotels are within a 13-minute walk of the RDS Arena. The InterContinental Dublin by IHG is the closest at 7 minutes, followed by several options at 5–8 minutes’ walk. There is no mention of public transport links, parking, or ride-share drop-off points in the provided information — check directly with your chosen hotel for those details. Walking is the most direct option given the short distances.
Where do you eat and drink after the exhibition?
The Ballsbridge area has cafés, pubs, and restaurants within easy walking distance of the venue and the nearby hotels. These are open in the evenings, though specific hours and offerings vary by establishment.
What is the area around RDS Arena like?
The RDS Arena is located in the Ballsbridge area of Dublin, a residential and diplomatic district with mature trees, green spaces like Herbert Park, and a mix of hotels, cafés, and embassies. It is quiet compared to central Dublin but well connected by foot to local amenities. The immediate vicinity around the arena is low-rise and spread out, with wide pavements and clear pedestrian routes.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the walk from the nearest hotel to the RDS Arena?
The InterContinental Dublin by IHG is 7 minutes’ walk from the RDS Arena. Premier Suites Dublin Ballsbridge is 5 minutes’ walk — the shortest listed walking time.
Can I store stand materials or samples at the hotel?
The provided information does not specify storage facilities at any of the listed hotels. Contact the hotel directly to ask about luggage, parcel, or bulk item storage options.
Is there parking available near the venue or hotels?
No parking information is included in the data provided. Check with your chosen hotel or the RDS Arena directly for parking availability and access.
Are these hotels suitable for someone carrying stock or stand materials?
All listed hotels are within a short walk — 5 to 13 minutes — of the RDS Arena. Proximity is the main advantage highlighted, which reduces the need to carry items long distances. No details about lift access, baggage handling, or room layout are provided.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller. Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.