Hotel Near Collins Barracks Dublin

Stay at The Hendrick Smithfield – Just Minutes from Collins Barracks

Looking for a hotel near Collins Barracks? The Hendrick Smithfield is a stylish boutique hotel located just a 5-minute walk from the National Museum of Ireland – Collins Barracks, making it the perfect place to stay when visiting one of Dublin’s most fascinating cultural attractions.

Whether you’re exploring Ireland’s military history, attending a special exhibition, visiting for an event, or discovering Dublin’s museums, The Hendrick offers modern accommodation in one of the city’s coolest neighbourhoods.

Located in vibrant Smithfield, you’ll also be within easy walking distance of Dublin’s top attractions, restaurants, cafés, and transport links.

Explore Collins Barracks

The National Museum of Ireland – Collins Barracks is one of Dublin’s most impressive museums, housed within a beautifully restored 18th-century military barracks. Visitors can discover fascinating exhibitions covering: Irish history and heritage, Decorative arts and design, Furniture and silver collections, Military history, Fashion and textiles, Temporary exhibitions and Family-friendly displays and activities. With free admission to most exhibitions, Collins Barracks is one of Dublin’s must-visit cultural attractions.

Just a Short Walk from The Hendrick

One of the biggest advantages of staying at The Hendrick is our location. Guests can reach Collins Barracks in approximately 5 minutes on foot, allowing you to explore the museum at your own pace without relying on public transport. Our central location also makes it easy to visit nearby attractions including: Guinness Storehouse, Jameson Distillery Bow St., Phoenix Park, Smithfield Square, Temple Bar and Trinity College Dublin.

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Stylish Boutique Accommodation

After a day exploring Dublin, relax in one of our newly refreshed bedrooms featuring: Air conditioning, Premium King Koil mattresses, Chromecast-enabled Smart TVs, Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, Rituals toiletries, Powerful GROHE showers, USB charging points, Laptop safe and Blackout blinds. Designed for comfort, every room offers everything you need for a relaxing city stay.

Special Offers

Start Your Morning Right

Enjoy our Full Irish Hot Breakfast before heading out to explore Dublin. Our breakfast includes: Traditional Full Irish Breakfast, Continental buffet, Fresh pastries, Artisan breads, Seasonal fruit, Cereals and yoghurts, Bewley’s tea and freshly brewed coffee. The perfect start to a day of sightseeing.

Relax at The Hendrick Bar

After visiting Collins Barracks, unwind in The Hendrick Bar. Enjoy: Craft cocktails, Local Irish beers, Premium wines, Freshly made pizzas, Sharing boards and Light bites. Don’t miss our 2 cocktails for €22, available every day.

Discover Smithfield

The Hendrick is located in Smithfield, one of Dublin’s most vibrant and creative neighbourhoods. Within walking distance you’ll discover: Award-winning restaurants, Independent cafés, Traditional Irish pubs, Live music venues, Street art, Local markets, and the LUAS Red Line. It’s the perfect base for exploring Dublin like a local.

Convenient Parking

Travelling by car?

Guests can enjoy discounted parking at:

ParkRite Queen Street (Smithfield Market Car Park)

Simply pre-book online and use the discount code HENDRICK50 to receive 50% off parking.

Why Stay at The Hendrick?

Guests choose The Hendrick because we offer:

Boutique hotel near Collins Barracks
5-minute walk to the museum
Air-conditioned rooms
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
Full Irish Hot Breakfast
Cocktail bar
Walking distance to Dublin attractions
Discounted parking
LUAS nearby
Friendly local team

Whether you’re visiting Collins Barracks for an exhibition, a family day out, or to discover Irish history, The Hendrick Smithfield is the perfect place to stay.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is The Hendrick from Collins Barracks?

The Hendrick Smithfield is approximately a 5-minute walk from the National Museum of Ireland – Collins Barracks.

Is Collins Barracks free to visit?

Most permanent exhibitions at the National Museum of Ireland – Collins Barracks are free to enter, although some temporary exhibitions or events may have separate admission requirements.

Is The Hendrick close to other Dublin attractions?

Yes. The hotel is within walking distance of the Guinness Storehouse, Jameson Distillery Bow St., Phoenix Park, Temple Bar, Smithfield Square, and many other popular attractions.

Why stay near Collins Barracks?

Staying nearby allows you to explore one of Ireland’s leading museums while enjoying easy access to Dublin’s top attractions, restaurants, cafés, and public transport.