Accommodation Home stay and Airport PickupHomestay Homestay accommodation are situated in the suburbs of Dublin and will generally be 30 to 60 minutes travel time from Dublin city centre. If you choose this type of accommodation you will have either a shared or single bedroom in the family home, and take meals with the family. Three meals are provided each day: a light breakfast, a packed lunch, and dinner. You will also have access to study and laundry facilities. By staying with an Irish family you will have exposure to Irish culture and have a great chance to practise your English language skills. Long and short term Homestay accommodation can be organised for you. The cost is €680 for four weeks, inclusive of meals. Please note that we need at least 5 working days to arrange Homestay accommodation. You can make an e-mail enquiry: arrivals@dbs.ie Airport Pickup If you choose to live with an Irish family, an airport pickup will also be organised for you. Either the family or a taxi will be collecting you at the airport on the day of your arrival. Other Accommodation OptionsChoosing the right accommodation is as important as picking the right course. You’ll have to think about cost, location, and facilities. Here are listed some options available to you to find a place you like. Private Student Residences Various private student residences are available throughout the city which offer facilities and services specifically designed for students: accommodation is in self-catering fully-furnished houses/flats including a number of single and sometimes double bedrooms, a shared bathroom and living/kitchen area. Each bedroom is equipped with free Internet access. Contacts: BlackArch Student Residences (Black Hall Place Residence - Buckingham Street Residence - Archway Court Residence) Ms. Cathy Flynn BlackArch Student Accommodation +353 86 385 82 61 cflynn@blackarch.ie www.blackarch.ie Millin House and Mercer Court Lower Mercer Street Dublin 2 +353 474 4120 student@mercercourt.ie www.mercercourt.ie/students/rooms.html National College of Ireland IFSC Mayor Street Dublin 1 +353 449 8705 campusresidences@ncirl.ie Pierse Management Property – Marino Accommodation Office Marino Student Residence Griffith Avenue Dublin 9 +353 853 5175 student.residence@mie.ie www.mie.ie/Student_Accommodation/Student_Residence.asp Shanowen Hall Management Office Shanowen Road Santry Dublin 9 +353 862 77 68 and +353 86 2103119 info@shanowenhall.com www.shanowenhall.com Independent Arrangements – Rent or share a flat
Each year, students at Dublin Business School locate and secure their own accommodation through the following websites (long-term and short-term accommodation within Dublin (both to let and to share) www.daft.ie www.let.ie www.studentlettings.ie www.accommodationforstudents.com/Dublin.asp Students also can contact letting agencies. You can also find various addresses on: www.goldenpages.ie and www.unison.ie (links to the accommodation listings of daily newspapers) Hostels Hostels addresses can be found through www.goldenpages.ie and online bookings can be made through www.youth-hostels-in.com Many Dublin hostels are centrally located and within walking distance of the college. Avalon House Aungier Street (closest to DBS) www.avalon-house.ie Kinlay House Lord Edward Street www.kinlaydublin.ie Barnacle's Temple Bar House Temple Bar www.barnacles.ie/dub_location.htm Four Courts Hostel Merchants’ Quay www.fourcourtshostel.com International Youth Hostel Mountjoy Street www.anoige.ie/hostels/dublin-international
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