Where is Octocon 2025 Venue?

This year, we will be at the Maldron Hotel in Tallaght. We’ve chosen this venue because it meets all our needs as a convention, plus it’s got good public transport links, free parking, cheaper hotel rooms than central Dublin, and it’s handy for the shops!

Getting There

The Venue’s Address

Maldron Hotel Tallaght
Whitestown Way 
Tallaght 
Dublin 24 
Co. Dublin, Ireland 
D24 XC9W

Tel: +353 (0)1 468 5400
Email:

Public Transport

• The Red Line Tallaght LUAS Stop is located about 450 meters away
• Dublin Bus routes include 77a, 65, 56a, 49 65B, 75
• The nearest Airport Hopper stop is The Square Tallaght

By Car

GPS Coordinates: 53.284017461855214, -6.375930427957415
Find it on Google Maps 

The venue is convenient to the M50, N7, and N81.

The hotel has 200 complimentary secure underground parking spaces available. You’ll find the entrance to the car park to the rear of Maldron Hotel Tallaght. Press the buzzer, take a ticket, and make sure you park in a Maldron Hotel Tallaght parking space. For help, call +353 (0)1 468 5400.

Places to Eat

The Hotel’s Grain & Grill Restaurant

• Dinner menu is served from 12.00pm – 21.15pm daily
• Bar menu is served from 12.00pm – 9.30pm Monday to Saturday, and 12.00pm – 9.00pm on Sunday.

Around Tallaght

• The Square Tallaght shopping centre is about half a kilometre away (across the street from the LUAS).
• Find restaurants and eateries in the area

Closest healthcare providers

• Tallaght University Hospital
• Boots Pharmacy, the Square

Closest ATMs

• ATMs outside IMC Movies, the Square
• Circle K, the Square

Accommodation

Convention rates at the hotel to be announced – Watch this space!

We appreciate that budgets vary and understand that many members may use their own preferred methods to find accommodation to suit themselves. We encourage members to do what’s right for you and look forward to welcoming you at the convention.

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