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Old May 22nd, 2012, 07:22 AM
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Dublin Airport Shuttle Service

Can anyone recommend an airport shuttle service from Dublin Airport to the Dublin Hilton Hotel?
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Old May 22nd, 2012, 07:31 AM
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There are 4 Hilton Group hotels in Dublin. I would advise you contact the hotel by email with your question.
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Old May 22nd, 2012, 08:26 AM
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I did but they do not recommend a shuttle by name. They only told me about the bus to the City Centre. I am traveling with my 73 yr old mother so we are not interested in a bus but would rather avoid an expensive taxi ride. We are staying at the Hilton Dublin on Charlemont Place to clarify.
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Charlemont is on the Green line south of the river so not easy by Bus & Tram as you would have to walk over the river from the 747 Bussáras bus stop to get the tram. I am afraid a taxi might be the simplest option if not the cheapest. The Hotel should offer more help with contact numbers or perhaps Dublin locals could offer more help than I am able to.
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You may save some money by taking the bus into Dublin and then picking up a taxi from there.

Is Charlemont Place down by the canal? It's not a great location for exploring Dublin if you aren't walking.

The bus service in Ireland was very good when my wife and I were there a few weeks ago. It is not the unsavory option like it is in many parts of the U.S..
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Old May 22nd, 2012, 10:23 AM
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Nothing wrong with Charlemont Place as a base: it's right beside the Luas (tram service).
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Old May 22nd, 2012, 12:24 PM
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Thank you, Padraig.
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http://www.worldtaximeter.com/dublin...arlemont+place
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Old May 24th, 2012, 11:46 AM
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What an awesome link, Padraig. Thank you!
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