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Information for guests
What can you expect when reserving with Room For Rent
- As a guest you can expect a clean, comfortable room, in a safe family environment
- Hosts include families, professionals, couples and retired people.
- Our hosts are based all over Dublin and Ireland with good links to public transport, by bus, train, and tram
- Room For Rent homestay rooms, can be single, double, twin, shared and studio.
- All rooms are clean and comfortable, with storage space for your clothing and belongings.
- The price of your room will include all the facilities offered by the host in their listing, e.g. utilities, WiFi, bed linen, etc.
- All Room For Rent listings provide an opportunity for hosts to list their house rules.
- When booking with room for rent we will show you the full price of your stay.
- Once the host has accepted your booking we will send you a link to pay our €175 (incl. VAT) booking fee.
- All other payments for your stay will be made directly to the host.
- Choose an area where you would like to stay (please note there are fewer hosts who live within walking distance of the city centre, most hosts live between 30 and 60 minutes commute to the city by public transport).
- Alternatively search using the location of your place of work, college, etc. to view homestay closely.
- Browse the available rooms and choose a homestay that meets your requirements
- Add your arrival and departure dates to check availability
- Submit your booking request (no payment required at this stage)
- We will contact the host to confirm availability
- Once the host confirms, and we have received your booking fee (we will send you a link for payment), we will send a booking confirmation to you and the host
- You will pay the host directly, either weekly or monthly during your stay
Information for hosts
What can you expect when hosting guests with Room For Rent
- All guests register their details and requirements with Room For Rent
- We contact you directly to check your availability and to make sure that you and your guest are a perfect match
- We don’t charge you any commission
- Your guest pays you directly on arrival either weekly or monthly as you prefer.
- You can discuss this with your guest when they contact your to organise arrival times etc.
We place students, interns and workers from all over the world when they come to Dublin for study, work or leisure. Guests who register online with Room For Rent will be over 18.
Room For Rent also works in partnership with Host Family Dublin Ireland to find accommodation for students under 18.
At Room For Rent we oversee the entire booking process to make sure it runs smoothly. As a Room For Rent host you register your account with us online.
Once you are registered:
- List your room or rooms on our site
- One of our team will contact you when a guest wishes to book your room
- We will give you all their information such as age, nationality, dates required, etc.
- When you confirm availability we will send your preferred contact details to the guest
- The guest contacts you directly and you can discuss details about deposits, payments, arrival dates, extra services, etc.
Things to Do
A selection of attractions, events and things to do when visiting Dublin
Kilmainham Gaol
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Cliffs of Moher
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Dublin Castle
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