Dublin DOCKLANDS HOTEL
Upcoming Gigs At The 3Arena
Stay, eat, drink and walk to 3Arena
The Dean Docklands is located just 400 metres (less than 5 minutes walk) away from the iconic 3Arena making us the top location to stay at if you are attending a gig at the top Dublin music venue.
The 3Arena has a huge lineup promised for 2026 and 2027 so if you plan on staying with us during your stay in Dublin then why not check out a world class concert just moments away from our doorstep.
The 3Arena Event Calendar
June 2026
Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Date: 8th June 2026
Guns N’ Roses
Date: 10th June 2026
Robyn
Date: 24th June 2026
Mohanlal Live in Dublin
Date: 28th June 2026
Lily Allen
Date: 30th June 2026
July 2026
Lily Allen
Date: 1st July 2026
The Wolfe Tones
Dates: 3rd-4th July 2026
The Wolfe Tones
Dates: 24th-25th July 2026
August 2026
Sepultura & Bloodbath
Date: 9th August 2026
Joji
Date: 11th August 2026
September 2026
KATSEYE
Date: 1st September 2026
A$AP Rocky
Date: 2nd September 2026
The Waterboys featuring Steve Earle
Date: 5th September 2026
Hilary Duff
Date: 6th September 2026
Westlife – The Twenty Tour
Dates: 10th-12th September 2026
Westlife – The Twenty Tour
Dates: 15th-16th September 2026
Westlife – The Twenty Tour
Dates: 18th-20th September 2026
Westlife – The Twenty Tour
Dates: 22nd-26th September 2026
October 2026
The World of Hans Zimmer
Date: 4th October 2026
The Pussycat Dolls
Date: 5th October 2026
Paul Smith
Dates: 7th-8th October 2026
Gilbert O’Sullivan
Date: 10th October 2026
Brandi Carlile
Date: 15th October 2026
J. Cole
Date: 22nd October 2026
Duke Dumont
Date: 25th October 2026
The Strokes
Date: 28th October 2026
The Script
Dates: 30th-31st October 2026
November 2026
Korn
Date: 2nd November 2026
Papa Roach
Date: 3rd November 2026
Cody Johnson
Date: 5th November 2026
Kevin Bridges
Dates: 6th-8th November 2026
Niall Horan
Date: 9th November 2026
Professor Brian Cox
Date: 14th November 2026
UB40 featuring Ali Campbell
Date: 28th November 2026
Interpol & Bloc Party
Date: 30th November 2026
December 2026
Sex Pistols featuring Frank Carter
Date: 7th December 2026
The Pogues
Date: TBC December 2026
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.
Find Out MoreIn 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
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.
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.