· Clarion Hotel Dublin Airport

The 4 star Clarion Hotel Dublin Airport is located in the airport complex of Dublin International Airport just about a 5 minute walk from the main terminal.

The Clarion is the ideal accommodation if you're catching an early morning flight. If you've a lot of luggage, you can hop on the courtesy bus, which will take you from the hotel door to the main terminal.

The hotel itself has 245 guestrooms, which are spacious and modern in style. For your ultimate comfort, they are fitted with blackout curtains, tea/coffee facilities, power showers, air con and a mini bar so you can relax and get a good night's sleep before catching that flight.

You can wine and dine in the Kudos Bar and Restaurant which features Asian and International food. If you want to work out, you can go to the ALSAA Leisure Club & Swimming Pool which is complimentary to guests and is just a short walk from the hotel.

· Radisson SAS Hotel Dublin Airport

The 4 star Radisson SAS Hotel is also located at the Dublin Airport Complex. It provides luxurious accommodation whether you're here for an overnight stay or a weekend break. The hotel is just a 20 minute drive from the city centre.

The Radisson is really geared towards guests who are arriving or departing on flights as it offers, a Grab & Go breakfast, a 24 hour shuttle service to the airport's main terminal and the hotel lobby has monitors which show the arrival and departure times of each flight.

The hotel has 105 guestrooms which are all designed to the highest 4 star standards. It also features Potter's Restaurant and O'Dea's Irish Bar, which is a great place to enjoy a pint. Guests can also avail of the nearby ALSAA leisure centre.

· The Crowne Plaza Dublin

The 4 star Crowne Plaza Hotel has a wonderful setting on 85 acres of mature parkland called Northwood Park in Santry. The hotel is ideally located just about 5km from Dublin International Airport and 9km from the city centre, so it's the perfect base for your city break in Dublin.

You'll be assured a comfortable and relaxing stay in one of the Crowne Plaza's 204 deluxe guestrooms which feature free high speed internet access, pay per view movies, air conditioning and a mini bar.

The Crowne Plaza has plenty of places for you to eat and drink with an Asian style restaurant, a Bar & Grill, the Cinnabar and the Inca Coffee Lounge.

· Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport

This luxurious hotel was purpose built to provide the best 4 star hotel accommodation for today's busy traveller.

The Carlton has 100 guestrooms with stunning views of the mountains, bay or airport. A visit to the beautiful rooftop restaurant 'Clouds' is a must – it boasts impressive views of the airport runway.

Enjoy Kittyhawks Bar & Bistro with its warm and inviting atmosphere – it's a great place to enjoy a drink after a long flight.

· Roganstown Golf & Country Club

Roganstown Golf & Country Club is the perfect accommodation for you, whether you're looking for a golfing vacation, a city break, or you just need luxury accommodation close to Dublin Airport.

This charming Georgian style hotel accommodation features 52 sumptuous guestrooms, a restaurant and lively bar. For some recreation, guests can head for the Leisure Club with swimming pool, enjoy a round of golf on the 18 hole golf course or take time out in the hotel's spa.

The hotel's location in Swords, means that when you stay here you'll only be a short drive from Dublin airport and only a 20 minute drive from Dublin city.

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