Accommodation Options
The congress office offers a range of hotels and self-catering apartments near the congress venue at the RDS. To take advantage of the special rates, your booking should be made online at the time of registration through the congress registration booking site.
Please, be aware the value is in Euro, per room / per night.
The rates listed below include all applicable taxes, charges and breakfast, with the exception of StayCity Apartments and Premier Suites, where breakfast is not included.
For any queries, please contact registration@autismcongress2025.org.
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Please note:
Keynote PCO are the only official agent and conference management company involved in AEC 2025. No other agent or provider should be contacting you, offering registration, accommodation, sponsorship/exhibition or other services in relation to this event. Please disregard any emails from other third parties and contact us directly.
| HOTEL | SINGLE ROOM B&B | DOUBLE/TWIN ROOM B&B | DISTANCE TO RDS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Park Hotel - HQ Hotel - Sold Out | € 257.00 | € 272.00 | 3 min walk |
| Premier Suites Ballsbridge - Sold Out | € 170.00 - double room * no breakfast included | € 180.00 - Studio apartment * no breakfast included | 3 min walk |
| Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge - Sold Out | From € 245.00 to € 269.00 | From € 260.00 to € 284.00 | 5 min walk |
| Sandymount Hotel - Sold Out | € 189.00 | € 209.00 | 16 min walk |
| Mespil Hotel - Sold Out | €259.00 | €279.00 | 22 min walk |
| Grand Canal Hotel - Sold Out | €229.00 | €239.00 | 31 min walk |
| Premier Suites Leeson Street - Sold Out | € 152.00 - Studio apartment * no breakfast included | € 165.00 - 1 bedroom apartment * no breakfast included | 33 min walk |
| StayCity Mark Street - Sold Out | € 240.00 - Studio apartment * no breakfast included | 35 min walk | |
| Travelodge Plus Dublin City Centre Hotel - Sold Out | € 199.00 | € 214.00 | 40 min walk |
| StayCity City Quay - Sold Out | € 240.00 - Studio apartment * no breakfast included | 40 min walk | |
| StayCity City Centre - Sold Out | € 240.00 - Studio apartment * no breakfast included | 56 min walk |
Herbert Park Hotel - HQ Hotel - Sold Out
Herbert Park Hotel Ballsbridge is an independent 4 star hotel in Dublin located in the picturesque area of Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. This beautifully appointed luxury hotel in Dublin enjoys a unique setting with stunning views of the magnificent 32 acre Herbert Park.
The Ballsbridge area is rich in heritage and offers an abundance of Georgian architecture with welcoming green spaces and buzzing pubs and restaurants all just a few steps away from the hotel. Herbert Park Hotel is tucked in off the main thoroughfare of Merrion Road and overlooks Herbert Park on the other side. The nearby rail station, Lansdowne Road DART Station is a 10 minute walk from the hotel.
All rooms are equipped with the modern essentials such as air-conditioning and Nespresso coffee machines to ensure you enjoy your stay and have a great night’s sleep.
Distance from the RDS: 170m / 3 min walk
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Single Room B&B: €257.00
Double/Twin Room B&B: €272.00
Hotel features
Premier Suites - Ballsbridge - Sold Out
This property offers a mix of hotel rooms and studio apartments (with kitchenette facilities). Located beside the RDS venue, PREMIER SUITES Ballsbridge offers 24hr reception and onsite fitness room for guests’ use.
Distance from the RDS: 220m / 3 minute walk
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Single / Double Room Only: €170.00 per night/room
Studio Apartment: €180.00 per night
No breakfast included
*Studio with one king size bed - sleeps 2
Hotel features
Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge - Sold Out
Nestled in the heart of Dublin’s exclusive business district and embassy belt and just a 5 minute walk to the RDS Main Hall, Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge is an iconic 19th century Masonic School that has been restored to the highest standards. With 335 luxurious bedrooms, including 44 brand new Executive rooms you can relax and enjoy their newly launched Grandstand Bar & Restaurant, Red Bean Roastery and outdoor terrace at your leisure.
Enjoy a great night’s sleep in one of the classic and elegant deluxe rooms with all the modern essentials you would expect. King Koil mattresses have recently been added to each of these rooms for that extra comfort factor.
Distance from the RDS: 400m / 5 min walk
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Single Room B&B: from €245.00 to €269.00
Double/Twin Room B&B: from €260.00 to €284.00
Hotel features
Sandymount Hotel - Sold Out
This family-run hotel offers free WiFi, has private gardens, and free secure parking. The city centre is just a few minutes away by DART, as are Dublin’s coastal villages.
Each room at Sandymount Hotel features an en-suite bathroom and a hairdryer and include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities and an iron. There is also a fitness room on-site. The property has been awarded Eco-Label certification by the Green Hospitality Programme.
A “full Irish” and continental breakfast is served daily. For lunch and dinner, guests can enjoy the delicious food at the Line Out Bar overlooking the beautiful private gardens.
The RDS is a short walk from the hotel. The DART rail link is just a 5-minute walk away and will give you access to the city’s top attractions including Grafton Street, the Guinness Storehouse and Dublin Castle.
Distance from the RDS: 1.2km / 16 min walk
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Single Room B&B: €189.00
Double/Twin Room B&B: €209.00
Hotel features
Mespil Hotel - Sold Out
The 4-star Mespil Hotel Dublin is a stylish hotel, overlooking the banks of the Grand Canal at Baggot St Bridge, just a short walk to The RDS. The Mespil hotel features 260 bright, spacious, and non-smoking guest bedrooms, each with complimentary unlimited 1GB high-speed Wi-Fi access. They offer a range of amenities to make your stay even more enjoyable.
The relaxing Lounge Bar serves light snacks, coffee and tempting drinks, ideal after a busy day.
Distance from the RDS: 1.6 km / 22 minute walk
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Single Room B&B: €259.00
Double/Twin Room B&B: €279.00
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Grand Canal Hotel - Sold Out
This family owned hotel is located in a lovely picturesque area on the south side of Dublin City, directly across the street from the Grand Canal Dock rail station, next to the stunning Grand Canal and within walking distance of the RDS. There are many bus links nearby giving you very easy access to all areas of Dublin and further afield, including an Aircoach bus which stops near the hotel, making your trip from the airport to the hotel a breeze.
The Grand Canal hotel offers 142 spacious and modern bedrooms, which include double, twin, deluxe and junior suites. All of the rooms are fully equipped with complimentary Lavazza coffee machines, mineral water, luxurious toiletries, Wi-Fi and smart TV’s. The junior suites were recently refurbished, each stylish room has a private balcony, is fully air conditioned and offers additional amenities such as fridges, and much more.
Distance from the RDS: 2.2km / 31 min walk / 23 min bus
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Single Room B&B: €229.00
Double/Twin Room B&B: €239.00
Hotel features
Premier Suites - Lesson Street - Sold Out
This city-centre property offers a mix of apartments, each providing kitchen facilities. Located just off St Stephens Green, it is an ideal option to explore the city centre sights. The property offers onsite reception from 8am to 8pm daily, and after-hours self check-in.
Distance from the RDS: 2.4km / 34 minute walk
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Studio Apartment: €152.00 per night
1 bedroom Apartment: € 165.00 per night
No breakfast included
*Studio and 1 bedroom apartment with one king size bed - sleeps 2
Hotel features
StayCity Apartments - Mark Street - Sold Out
When you stay at StayCity Mark Street, you enjoy the comfort and convenience of your own home, alongside the amenities of a hotel. All apartments boast facilities including fully equipped kitchens, living, dining and work spaces, flatscreen TVs, complimentary highspeed WiFi, fresh towels and bed linen, on-site guest laundry, cleaning, and 24-hour reception.
Distance from the RDS: 2.8 km / 35 minute walk
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Studio apartments can sleep up to 3 people between a double bed and single sofa bed
Studio apartment € 240.00 per night - no breakfast included
Apartment features
Travelodge Plus Dublin City Centre Hotel - Sold Out
Travelodge Plus Dublin City Centre, opened in May 2023, is ideally located near Trinity College and just a 15-minute walk from the Convention Centre Dublin (CCD). With excellent transport links, including bus, Luas, and DART services, as well as the Airlink 747 bus to Dublin Airport just two minutes away, getting around is easy.
Feature floor-to-ceiling windows, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, laptop safe, shower, toiletries, and a desk.
Relax and dine at Mossco Bar, Restaurant, and Café, with a great menu and an outdoor heated terrace.
Distance from the RDS: 2.8km / 23 min bus / 40 min walk
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Single Room B&B: €199.00
Double/Twin Room B&B: €214.00
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StayCity Apartments - City Quay - Sold Out
This super-central aparthotel boasts an ideal location with views across the River Liffey. Just up the road from Trinity College and many of Dublin’s best galleries and museums, follow in the footsteps of James Joyce and Samuel Beckett as you explore this historic city. The amazing team are on hand to make sure you have a perfect stay.
Distance from the RDS: 2.9 km / 40 minute walk
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Studio apartments can sleep up to 3 people between a double bed and single sofa bed
Studio apartment € 240.00 per night - no breakfast included
Apartment features
StayCity Apartments - City Centre - Sold Out
All apartments come complete with fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes, living and dining spaces, as well as complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.
Enjoy hotel-quality amenities including: 24-hour reception, gym, on-site guest laundry, Staycafé, and a wonderful team on hand to welcome you.
All in all, a perfect blend of hotel and home, just for you.
Distance from the RDS: 4 km / 56 minute walk
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Studio apartments can sleep up to 3 people between a double bed and single sofa bed
Studio apartment € 240.00 per night - no breakfast included
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Maldron Hotel Merrion Road - Sold Out
Situated on the site of the historic Tara Towers Hotel in Dublin 4, Maldron Hotel Merrion Road is a 4-star hotel that offers easy access to both the RDS and the city. The city’s newest hotel is seven storeys high and home to 140 spacious rooms
Visitors can avail of easy access to the city via the DART.
Distance from the RDS: 2.6 km / 36 minute walk
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Single Room B&B: €151.00
Double/Twin Room B&B: €182.00
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