Hotels near RDS Arena for RDS - Bridge
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 RDS - Bridge 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 19 January 2028 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 RDS - Bridge?
The event takes place on 19 January 2028. If you are arriving the day before to settle in or attend any pre-event activities, book the night of 18 January. You will need to stay the night of 19 January if the event runs late or if you prefer not to travel back after it ends. There is no indication of multi-day programming, so booking for one or two nights — depending on your arrival and departure plans — is sufficient.
How do you get to RDS Arena?
All listed hotels are within walking distance of the RDS Arena, with walk times ranging from 5 to 13 minutes. The InterContinental Dublin and Premier Suites Dublin Ballsbridge are the closest at 7 and 5 minutes respectively. Public transport options are not specified in the data, but buses and ride-share drop-off are likely available nearby. Services thin out late — check the last departure before you go if relying on public transport after the event.
Where do you eat and drink after the event?
After the event, you can walk back to any of the nearby hotels and find cafés, pubs, and restaurants in the Ballsbridge area. The neighbourhood has a mix of casual and mid-range dining options within easy reach of the venue.
What is the area around RDS Arena like?
The RDS Arena is located in the Ballsbridge area of Dublin, a residential and diplomatic district known for its tree-lined streets, embassies, and proximity to the city centre. It is quieter than central Dublin but well-connected, with local amenities including shops, cafés, and green spaces like Herbert Park. The atmosphere is generally calm and professional, suited to both business and leisure visitors.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the walk from the nearest hotel to the RDS Arena?
The closest hotel is Premier Suites Dublin Ballsbridge at 5 minutes’ walk. Other options range from 6 to 13 minutes’ walk — all are measured and given as exact walk times.
Which nights should I book?
Book the night of 19 January 2028. Consider also booking the night of 18 January if you arrive early or want to avoid travelling on the day of the event.
Is parking available near the venue or hotels?
Parking information is not provided in the data. Check directly with your chosen hotel for availability and rates.
Are these hotels suitable for families?
Hotel star ratings and walk times are provided, but no details about family rooms, facilities, or child policies are included. Contact the hotel directly for suitability.
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.