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Trinity College is One of Europe's Top Universities
Looking for hotels near Trinity College Dublin? The Grafton Hotel is located 500 meters away from Trinity College making it the prefect place to rest your head in Dublin, if you want to go and see the Book of Kells.
Trinity College Library dates back to 1592, and is the largest library in Ireland. Located in the college campus in Dublin city centre, the library houses an incredibly 5 million printed volumes. To this day, it’s a famed research centre, and still proudly embraces its historical roots.
See the Famous Book of Kells
Visitors to the library will have the opportunity to step back in time, and visit the 18th century library structure, literary displays, and the famed Book of Kells.
To this day, it still houses over 200,000 books, in sturdy oak shelves. Exhibitions are also regularly held in this space, with the renowned Book of Kells permanently on display. Other special collections worth visiting include the Ussher Collection, which the college acquired in the 17th century, and the Fagel Collection, passed to the college in the 19th century.
Admission prices for The Book of Kells
Adult €18
Senior €15
Student €15
Family €24 ( 2 adults + 2 children)
Please check Trinity College Website for up to date prices and opening hours.
Dining at The Grafton Hotel
Stay and Dine at The Grafton Hotel. Our on site restaurant Bartley's serves perfectly crafted cocktails with an innovative menu offering everything from lite bites to all the main course classics topped off with attentive and friendly service.
Parking at The Grafton Hotel
Guests can avail of a discount rate of €16.00 at Park Rite Drury St Multi-Storey Car Park, The Car Park is situated 56m (184ft) from the hotel.
The Grafton Hotel is located less than 1km away (0.5 Miles) from Trinity College and is the perfect place to stay when visiting Dublin City. Check out our rooms and special offers.