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Avalon House vs Pembroke Townhouse

Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Avalon House ranks significantly higher than Pembroke Townhouse. Avalon House has a TripExpert Score of 80 with recommendations from 7 sources including EuroCheapo, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.

Avalon House
Avalon House
7 / 10
55 Aungier St, Dublin 2
From $13 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundy Room
  • Multilingual
  • Breakfast included
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This warm and friendly hostel in a beautiful old redbrick building is a not-so-well-kept secret among those who travel to Dublin on a budget." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"One of the longest established hostels in the city, the centrally located Avalon House provides cheap and cheerful accommodations in a restored redbrick Victorian building."
Time Out Time Out
"A firm favourite among Dublin's budget travellers, this pleasantly warm and cheery guesthouse occupies a lovely old red-brick building." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Budget
"The 72-room Avalon House, one of the oldest hostels in Dublin, is a lively budget property that's within walking distance of many tourist attractions." Full review
EuroCheapo EuroCheapo
"Far enough from the Dublin pub action to be a decent choice for the quieter hostel lover." Full review
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Pembroke Townhouse
Pembroke Townhouse
7 / 10
90 Pembroke Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
From $126 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Formerly three Georgian houses, now a friendly hotel with traditional styling, comfy lounge and sunny breakfast room."
Fodor's Fodor's
""Townhouse" does not do justice to the splendor of the place, but it does hint at the cozy, relaxed atmosphere of the Pembroke, a superb example of classic 18th-century grandeur." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A smart and splendid combination of Georgian and modern, beautifully located in smart south Dublin." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This super-luxurious townhouse is a perfect example of what happens when traditional and modern combine to great effect." Full review