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Hotels in Wood Quay, Dublin
Wood Quay is one of the 17 neighbourhoods of Dublin (Wikidata: "riverside area of Dublin, Ireland that was a site of Viking settlement"). Its centre is 0.9 km from the city centre. 10 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 10of 138 in Dublin's neighbourhoods
- From the city centre
- 0.9 km
- Nearest station
- Tara Street1.1 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Dublin Castle0.3 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 249OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
Where to stay
Places to stay in Wood Quay
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | Guest score | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harding Hotel | 0.1 km | |
| 2 | NYX Hotel Dublin Christchurch | 93/100 6,946 reviews | 0.2 km |
| 3 | Leonardo Hotel Dublin Christchurch | 90/100 10,719 reviews | 0.2 km |
| 4 | Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre | 0.2 km | |
| 5 | Staycity Aparthotels Saint Augustine Street | 0.4 km | |
| 6 | Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin | 0.5 km | |
| 7 | Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin | 0.7 km | |
| 8 | Maldron Hotel Kevin Street | 0.7 km | |
| 9 | Destiny Student - The Tannery | 0.9 km | |
| 10 | Camden Court Hotel | 1.4 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Wood Quay
OpenStreetMap maps 93 restaurants, 81 cafes and 75 bars and pubs counted in Wood Quay, and 56 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Dublin |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 93 | 2 of 17 |
| Cafes | 81 | 2 of 17 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 75 | 2 of 17 |
| Museums and galleries | 9 | 2 of 17 |
| Named parks | 10 | 2 of 17 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 37 | 2 of 17 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 17 neighbourhoods of Dublin; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Wood Quay
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Wood Quay is the nearest area centre (there is no boundary for Wood Quay in this data, so a few may lie in a neighbouring area): those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin Castle | Castle or palace | 0.4 km |
| Saint Patrick's Cathedral | Place of worship | 0.6 km |
| Christ Church Cathedral | Place of worship | 0.2 km |
| Chester Beatty Library | Museum | 0.4 km |
| Dublin City Hall | Attraction | 0.3 km |
| Marsh's Library | Attraction | 0.6 km |
| Dublinia | Museum | 0.2 km |
| St Augustine and St John | Place of worship | 0.5 km |
| National Leprechaun Museum | Attraction | 0.3 km |
| Whitefriar Street Church | Place of worship | 0.6 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Wood Quay
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Wood Quay, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Tara Street | rail | 1.1 km |
| Dublin Heuston | rail | 1.5 km |
| Dublin Pearse | rail | 1.5 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Wood Quay is from Dublin's main sights
| Sight | From Wood Quay |
|---|---|
| Dublin Castle | 0.3 km |
| Chester Beatty Library | 0.4 km |
| Spire of Dublin | 0.9 km |
| Saint Stephen's Green | 1.1 km |
| National Library of Ireland | 1.2 km |
| National Museum of Ireland | 1.2 km |
| Leinster House | 1.2 km |
| National Gallery of Ireland | 1.3 km |
| Irish Museum of Modern Art | 1.9 km |
| Dublin Zoo | 2.4 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Wood Quay
Other stations (Wikidata)
- Christchurch railway station, Dublin · railway station · 0.1 km
Sights in Wood Quay: 12 of 18
- Dublin Castle · castle · 0.3 km
- Chester Beatty Library · art museum · 0.4 km
- Dublinia · museum · 0.2 km
- John's Lane Church · church · 0.5 km
- Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church · church · 0.7 km
- Blackpitts Mosque · mosque · 1.1 km
- St Audoen's Church, Dublin · church · 0.2 km
- Church of St. Nicholas Within · church · 0.3 km
- St. Michan's Church · church · 0.4 km
- St. Werburgh's Church, Dublin · church · 0.3 km
- Peace Park, Dublin · park · 0.2 km
- Old Jameson Distillery · museum · 0.5 km
The 12 covered by the most Wikipedia language editions.
Nearby
Areas next to Wood Quay
Questions
Wood Quay: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Wood Quay, Dublin?
10 places to stay in this guide are counted in Wood Quay: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 17 neighbourhoods of Dublin. The nearest to the area centre is Harding Hotel, 0.1 km away.
How far is Wood Quay from the centre of Dublin?
0.9 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Dublin.
How far is Wood Quay from Dublin Castle?
0.3 km in a straight line from the centre of Wood Quay.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Wood Quay?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Tara Street (rail, 1.1 km), Dublin Heuston (rail, 1.5 km) and Dublin Pearse (rail, 1.5 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Wood Quay?
OpenStreetMap maps 93 restaurants, 81 cafes and 75 bars and pubs counted in Wood Quay (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 17 neighbourhoods of Dublin that Wikidata records as a neighborhood located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 138 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Wood Quay on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.