Hen and Stag Accommodation in Dublin
September 28, 2021
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For groups of 14 or more the hen or stag goes free at DCU Rooms! Dublin is an excellent choice for a stag or hen
Sarah Corcoran
Sarah Corcoran is a hospitality professional and travel writer with over 10 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Having previously worked with Sprint Digital, Sarah created content for a range of hotel and tourism clients, helping visitors discover destinations and plan memorable experiences. Passionate about travel and storytelling, she enjoys exploring cities, uncovering hidden gems, and sharing local insights that help visitors get the most from their stay. For DCU Rooms, Sarah writes about Dublin attractions, local events, visitor information, family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and things to do throughout Dublin City. Combining her hospitality expertise with a love of travel, Sarah creates informative and trustworthy content that helps guests make the most of their visit to Ireland's vibrant capital.
Dublin on a Budget: 10 Hacks to Save on Accommodation, Food, and Getting Around the City
May 27, 2020
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If you’re planning a trip to Dublin this year, you’ll soon realise that it’s not a cheap place to visit! We’ve put together a list of budget hacks so you can save money on food, activities, transport, and accommodation in Dublin, to make sure your money goes further.
The Single Traveller – Fun Things and Groups to Join as a Single Traveller
March 27, 2020
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Dublin is a place valued for its historical significance, the picturesque Georgian buildings and most importantly the craic! No matter where you are in the city, you’ll find a great selection of bars, pubs and venues, complete with live music and pints of The Black Stuff. The fact that Dublin is a compact, walkable city and the friendly vibe from the native Irish make Dublin an excellent place to come alone.
DCU Rooms: Your Family Accommodation
March 5, 2020
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When you book a standard Dublin city hotel for a family stay, you are restricting yourself in all sorts of ways. You may not have anywhere to prepare, store or eat meals, meaning you need to eat out for every meal. Typically more affordable restaurants are unhealthy and not ideal for every day with a family, while healthier restaurants can often be pricey. DCU rooms offer a great value alternative accommodation, ideal for family travel.
The Best Walks in Dublin
February 10, 2020
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One of the best things about Dublin is it’s proximity to both mountains and the coast. Taking a long walk isn’t just a great workout for your body and heart, it’s also an ideal way to refocus your mind, practice mindfulness and help to relieve stress by giving you a single aim – to get where you’re going. It’s also a handy way to catch up on the latest podcast or audio-book. We’re spoiled here in DCU Rooms, not just for our value accommodation, but the number of beautiful walks a short distance away
St Patrick’s Day in Dublin
February 10, 2020
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Do you celebrate St Patrick’s Day? No matter where you are in the world, 17th March is a special day for Irish people. The day celebrates our Patron Saint and everything the world loves about Ireland including our excellent food and music and everyone is encouraged to raise a glass of the black stuff to celebrate our excellent pub culture! Patrick’s Day has grown to be one of the world’s biggest cultural celebrations and is celebrated as far away as the USA and Australia.
Romantic Spots in Dublin
January 10, 2020
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With our reputation as a social and cultural hub, you’re guaranteed plenty of places to visit and things to do in the vibrant city of Dublin. Dublin is also an ideal place for a romantic trip with that someone special. Each couple has their own idea of a romantic trip but in our opinion, you can’t go wrong with a great restaurant, a cosy walk in the park or a visit to a fairy-tale castle. For great value accommodation, and to save money on pricey Dublin hotels, choose alternative accommodation like DCU Rooms for your romantic trip.
Best Value to do in Dublin this January
January 2, 2020
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Dublin is an expensive place to visit, especially just after the madness of Christmas. Luckily, there are all sorts of free and good value things to see and do in the city too, to make sure you soak up as much of the culture of the city as you can! If you want to save money on expensive Dublin Hotels this January, choose a better value alternative to a traditional hotel. DCU Rooms offers great value accommodation and an ideal location to explore the city.
The Best Places in Dublin at Christmas
December 3, 2019
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Dublin is simply magical at Christmas time. There is no place we’d rather be than among the crowd on Grafton Street, admiring the sparkling Christmas lights or hearing the talented buskers take on some festive carols. Saving money on overpriced city hotels means you have more to spend on gifts and experiences for your family and friends. DCU Rooms is your ideal value accommodation in Dublin this Christmas, offering great value.
DCU: Plastic-free Campus
November 7, 2019
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DCU is delighted to announce that our sustainability drive, announced in March 2018 is on track; DCU will become Irelands first plastic-free campus by 2020! While being environmentally friendly is not a new concept for us, we have taken huge steps to ensure that our campus is as sustainable as possible with the elimination of takeaway coffee cups, single-use plastic takeaway containers, takeaway cutlery, straws and single-use plastic bags.