Maldron has eight hotels across the city, and each of our Dublin hotels is an ideal basecamp for exploring all that Dublin has to offer. Enjoy some of the city’s best traditional pubs, or take a trip outside the city to make your stay even more special. All of our hotels have excellent public transport connections, making it easy to get around the city and travel to the airport.
Choose from our 8 hotels across the city for your next trip to the Aviva Stadium.
Are you and your friends a big fan of sports? Then be sure to check the schedule of games at Aviva Stadium when you visit Dublin! You may be lucky and see a game with the Irish rugby team or the Republic of Ireland football team!
Surrounded by Dublin’s most iconic areas, Ballsbridge, Donnybrook and Blackrock, with easy access to the RDS and the Aviva Stadium. Experience everything the area has to offer from luxury shopping to fine dining. The entire city is at your fingertips with Dublin Bus stops and DART stations nearby. It all starts here at Maldron Hotel Merrion Road.
Maldron Hotel Pearse Street puts you right in the action with all of Dublin on your doorstep. Just 4-minutes walk from Grand Canal Dock and its iconic Bord Gais Energy Theatre, and 15-minutes from Grafton Street, Dublin’s main shopping street. Everything this amazing city has to offer is at your fingertips. Culture, shopping, history and nightlife, it all starts here.
Delight in shopping experiences with Henry Street and O’Connell Street just a few minutes walk away, and with world-class restaurants to world-famous distillery tours, the area has it all.
Just 3-minutes walk from O’Connell Street, our 4-star hotel has everything right on your doorstep. Explore across the city on the LUAS, only a 2-minute walk from the hotel. Packed with amazing attractions, history, culture, shopping and nightlife, be here for it all at Maldron Hotel Parnell Square. New friends, new memories, new experiences, it starts here.
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport is within a 5-minute walk (650m) of both Terminals at Dublin Airport and provides a 24-hour complimentary shuttle bus to and from the airport.
Our stylish 3-star hotel gives you easy access to Shamrock Rovers stadium, The Square shopping centre, Tallaght Hospital, Technology University Dublin and the National Basketball Arena. If you want to immerse yourself in Dublin’s main attractions, the red line LUAS is just a 3-minute walk from the hotel giving you direct access to the city centre.
Start your adventure from the moment you step outside with St. Patrick’s Cathedral right on your doorstep. The entire city’s at your fingertips with St. Stephen’s Green, Temple Bar and Guinness Storehouse all within walking distance. Amazing nightlife, exciting restaurants, history, culture and so much more. It all starts here at Maldron Hotel Kevin Street.
We can’t wait to welcome you to Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross. Here’s all the information you’ll need to get here sooner and experience more when you’re with us. There are so many things to see and do right on our doorstep. Nearby attractions include Dublin Zoo, Punchestown Racecourse and Emerald Park.
Experience our brand-new 4-star hotel in Dublin designed for comfort, connection, and convenience right across from Dublin’s legendary Croke Park and just minutes from the city centre.
Public transport is the best way to travel to the Aviva Stadium as there is no car or bike parking available on match and concert days. The best route can be checked on Google maps depending on your location, make sure to leave in plenty of time to beat the crowds.
Maldron Hotel Merrion Road is just 17 minutes from the Aviva Stadium by DART, with Booterstown DART station only 700 metres from the hotel. Maldron Hotel Croke Park is approximately 26 minutes away by public transport. Maldron Hotel Parnell Square can be reached in around 30 minutes by public transport, while Maldron Hotel Pearse Street is located just 1.5 km from the Aviva Stadium, making it a comfortable 20-minute walk. Maldron Hotel Smithfield is approximately 30 minutes away by public transport, and Maldron Hotel Kevin Street is around 30 to 35 minutes away. Maldron Hotel Tallaght offers the advantage of avoiding city centre traffic, with the Red Luas stop just a five-minute walk from the hotel, making travel into the city centre simple. Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross also allows you to avoid driving through the city, with the Aviva Stadium reachable in approximately 80 minutes. Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport is around 50 minutes away by public transport and is an excellent choice for early morning flights, located just 257 metres from Dublin Airport.
Maldron Hotel Pearse Street, Maldron Hotel Smithfield, Maldron Hotel Merrion Road and Maldron Hotel Croke Park all offer guest parking on each hotel site.
Parking for cars and bikes is not available on game or concert days, for security reasons.
Check-in is from 3.00pm and check-out is at 12noon.
The Six Nations is played across six countries, with matches hosted in Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales, France and Italy.
The Six Nations rugby championship takes place from 5 February to 14 March, 2026.
The stadium will host Metallica’s M72 World Tour in June, followed by multiple nights with Dublin-born singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy in July.
In addition to the Six Nations, the stadium is expected to host the 2026 Autumn Internationals rugby competition. Ireland is scheduled to play against southern hemisphere sides such as Argentina and Fiji at Aviva Stadium in early and mid-November 2026, with another high-profile international against South Africa also slated later that month.
At Maldron Hotels, your epic basecamp, we’re all about putting you right at the heart of the action. When Dublin comes alive for the Six Nations, there’s no better place to stay than close to the Aviva Stadium. We’re here to make match weekends easy, exciting and full of great memories, from pre-kick-off buzz to the final whistle.
Home to the Irish national rugby union team, the Republic of Ireland football team and Leinster Rugby, the Aviva Stadium is Dublin’s premier sports and entertainment venue. With a seating capacity of over 51,700, it delivers an unbeatable atmosphere for Six Nations rugby matches, international fixtures and world-class live events. Its central location on Lansdowne Road, striking design, and modern facilities make it one of the most iconic stadiums in Europe.
Maldron Hotel Merrion Road is one of our closest hotels to the Aviva Stadium, with easy access by DART from nearby Booterstown, making matchday travel simple and stress-free. With our hotels across Dublin, we’re gearing up for the upcoming Six Nations championship, with Ireland’s home fixtures taking place at the Aviva Stadium in February and March 2026.
| Date | Kick-off (GMT) | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 14th Feb, 2026 | 14:10 | Ireland v Italy |
| Friday 6th March, 2026 | 20:10 | Ireland v Wales |
| Saturday 14th March, 2026 | 14:10 | Ireland v Scotland |
