Dublin DOCKLANDS HOTEL
Stay Near 3Arena Dublin
Stay, eat, drink and walk to 3Arena
The closest thing to getting backstage
A short walk from 3Arena on North Wall Quay, The Dean Dublin Docklands puts you right in the middle of Dublin’s concert nights, late drinks and Docklands energy.
No taxis. No rushing for the last Luas. No city-centre chaos.
Just a room waiting after the encore.
Whether you’re here for a sold-out arena show, comedy night, theatre trip or weekend in Dublin, this is your pre-show dinner, post-show cocktail and easy morning-after reset all in one.
Start upstairs at Ryleigh’s
Steaks on the grill, cocktails flowing and skyline views stretching across Dublin Docklands. The kind of dinner that starts with “just one before the show” and somehow turns into a full night out.
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go straight for wings at Elephant & Castle
The famous wings, proper burgers and cocktails that never stay at just one round. A Docklands favourite before gigs, nights out and anything worth showing up hungry for.
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Drinks at The Bottle Boy
Wine, cocktails and late-night Docklands energy, perfect for a quick drink before the show or something slower after it. Easy enough for one round. Rarely just one round.
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The best thing about staying near 3Arena?
Not having to go anywhere afterwards.
The Warehouse Cosy
Small in size, big on industrial character. Made for nights alone or good company, with a double bed tucked neatly against the wall, a clever ensuite bathroom, smart storage, and thoughtful details throughout. Sleeps two.
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The Warehouse Double
Industrial charm, modern comfort. Double rooms with lofty ceilings and sunlight pouring in. Housed within the original warehouse facade, a nod to the building’s history. Sleeps two.
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The Warehouse Suite
Brick walls, river views, and your own freestanding bathtub. With 52 sqm of light-filled space, two bedrooms (one with a lounge), it's got all the industrial character and comfort you need. Sleeps four.
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The Townhouse Large
Room to roam. The Townhouse Large offers generous square footage and stylish touches throughout. For longer stays and spread out days. Sleeps two.
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The Townhouse Suite
Our Townhouse Suite is a cut above. Spacious, river views, a gleaming copper tub to sink into, and large windows that fill the room with sunlight. Sleeps two.
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The Penthouse Suite
Take a dip. This rooftop retreat has a hot tub overlooking the river, a rolltop copper bathtub, and a large private outdoor terrace for lounging and dining. Brick, brass, and unbeatable views. Sleeps two.
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In The Middle Of Dublin Docklands
Right beside 3Arena, The Point Luas Stop, The Convention Centre Dublin, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, the IFSC and Grand Canal Dock, The Dean Dublin Docklands puts you in the middle of the city’s busiest corner for concerts, conferences, comedy nights and weekends away. Whether you’re here for one night or making something of it, you’re already exactly where you need to be.
From the Airport
15 minute drive from Dublin Airport via the port tunnel, with taxis and Ubers departing frequently from Arrivals. The Dublin Express 784 bus takes 20 minutes and drops you a 2 minute walk from the front door. The Aircoach 702 bus brings you from the airport terminals to 3 Arena, a 5 minute walk away.
By train
The Point Luas stop is right behind the hotel, and we're a short walk from Connolly Station.
On Foot
3Arena - 400m
Dublin Convention Centre - 450m
Bord Gáis Energy Theatre - 1km
Connolly Station - 1.6km
What’s Coming Up At 3Arena
Big touring artists, comedy nights, sold-out arena shows and weekend gigs are all happening just around the corner from The Dean Dublin Docklands. If there’s something worth seeing in Dublin, chances are it’s landing at 3Arena.
Take a look at what’s coming up, plan the night properly and turn the concert into a stay while you’re at it.
May 2026
- Conan Gray — 5 May
- Alex Warren — 6 & 7 May
- An Evening with Roy Keane — 8 & 9 May
- Tame Impala — 13 May
- ZAYN — 14 May
- RÜFÜS DU SOL — 15 May
- Richard Ashcroft — 16 May
- The Neighbourhood — 17 May
- Doja Cat — 19 May
- Paul Simon — 20 May
- Les Misérables: The Arena Spectacular — from 29 May
June 2026
- Les Misérables: The Arena Spectacular — continuing through early June
- Guns N’ Roses — 10 June
- Robyn — 24 June
- Lily Allen — 30 June
July
- Lily Allen — 1 July
- Summer concerts, touring artists and arena shows continue across Dublin throughout July, with more 3Arena events announced regularly.
Make A Night Of It
Rooftop dinners that turn into late-night cocktails, concerts just around the corner and recovery brunches the next morning. The Dean Dublin Docklands was made for nights out that somehow become weekends away.
How far is The Dean Dublin Docklands from 3Arena?
The Dean Dublin Docklands is a short walk from 3Arena on North Wall Quay, making it one of the closest lifestyle hotels to the venue.
Is there food and drinks at the hotel before concerts?
Yes. Ryleigh’s Rooftop Steakhouse, Elephant & Castle and The Bottle Boy are all located within The Dean Dublin Docklands.
What restaurants are near 3Arena?
Ryleigh’s Rooftop Steakhouse and Elephant & Castle are both within walking distance of 3Arena at The Dean Dublin Docklands.
Is The Dean Docklands good for concert stays?
Yes. The hotel is ideal for concert nights thanks to its location near 3Arena, rooftop dining, bars, late-night atmosphere and Docklands setting.
Is there public transport nearby?
Yes. The Point Luas stop is located beside the hotel, connecting Dublin Docklands with the city centre.
Can I stay after an event at 3Arena?
Yes. The Dean Dublin Docklands is one of the closest hotels to 3Arena and is built for overnight concert stays, weekend trips and nights out in Dublin.
Stay Near The 3 Arena
Dinner upstairs. Concert around the corner. Cocktails after. Bed waiting.