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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Dublin on Hotels.com. These Dublin hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 12 November 2026.

1. The Trinity City Hotel

The Trinity City Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,497 reviews)
Escape to this boutique retreat near Trinity College and O'Connell Street. Unwind in the garden, enjoy a drink at the bar, or savour a meal at the restaurant. With Trinity Tram Stop just 3 minutes away, Dublin's attractions await your discovery.
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Trinity City Hotel

2. Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,464 reviews)
Experience comfort in the heart of Dublin, just minutes from St. Stephen's Green. This hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre, stylish bar, and on-site café. Trinity College and St. Patrick's Cathedral are within a 10-minute stroll from your cosy bed.
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

3. Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,524 reviews)
This grand hotel offers free breakfast and WiFi near Trinity College and Dublin's top attractions. Just steps from O'Connell Upper Station and a short walk to Grafton Street, you'll enjoy quiet rooms with comfortable beds after exploring the city.
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

4. The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,156 reviews)
Explore Dublin's historic centre from this hotel, just 5 minutes from Trinity College and Dublin Castle. Grab a drink at the bar or a bite at the café, then venture to nearby Grafton Street and O'Connell Street. Convenient tram stops make city adventures effortless.
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Mercantile Hotel

5. Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,624 reviews)
Energetic Holiday Inn Express sits next to O'Connell Upper Station, a short walk from Trinity College. Unwind at The Express Bar and Cafe serving 3 daily meals, enjoy free breakfast and WiFi, while staying close to Croke Park and St. Stephen's Green.
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

6. Travelodge PLUS Dublin City Centre

Travelodge PLUS Dublin City Centre
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,333 reviews)
Unwind in this centrally located hotel near Trinity College and Grafton Street. Grab a morning coffee from the cafe, explore Dublin's attractions, or catch a train at Tara Street Station just 3 minutes away. Enjoy clean rooms with free WiFi.
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Travelodge PLUS Dublin City Centre

7. The Fleet

The Fleet
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
Escape to this quiet Dublin haven with a rooftop terrace and cosy café. Steps from Westmoreland Tram Stop, the hotel puts Grafton Street and Guinness Storehouse within easy reach. Travellers rave about the peaceful atmosphere and delicious breakfast.
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Fleet

8. Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,566 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Dublin's excitement with 3 lively bars and 2 restaurants serving delicious meals. Just steps from Westmoreland Tram Stop and minutes from top attractions like O'Connell Street and Grafton Street, this hotel offers easy urban exploration.
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

9. Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,195 reviews)
Soak in Dublin's charm at this centrally located hotel near Trinity College and The Convention Centre. Grab a bite at the coffee shop or unwind at the bar after a workout in the 24-hour gym. Just 4 minutes from George's Dock Station for easy city exploration.
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

10. Wellington Temple Bar

Wellington Temple Bar
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,177 reviews)
Immerse in Dublin's historic heart near Dublin Castle and Trinity College. This central hotel offers convenient access to St. Stephen's Green and Guinness Storehouse, with Jervis Station just 3 minutes away. Guests praise the helpful staff and pristine rooms.
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Wellington Temple Bar

11. The Morgan Hotel

The Morgan Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,220 reviews)
Dive into Dublin's rhythm at this stylish hotel near iconic landmarks. Just 2 minutes from Westmoreland Tram Stop, explore Trinity College, Grafton Street, and Dublin Castle with ease. After sightseeing, enjoy dinner at 10 Fleet Street and 24-hour room service.
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Morgan Hotel

12. Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre

Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,240 reviews)
Located steps from Four Courts Station, this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre and complimentary breakfast. Enjoy a drink at the bar after exploring nearby St. Patrick's Cathedral and Guinness Storehouse. Just a short walk to Dublin Castle and O'Connell Street.
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre

13. Point A Dublin Parnell Street

Point A Dublin Parnell Street
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,193 reviews)
This central Dublin stay places you just steps from O'Connell Street and a 10-minute walk to Trinity College. The hotel offers a restaurant, convenient bar, and 24-hour front desk, with tram stops only 4 minutes away for easy city exploration.
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Point A Dublin Parnell Street

14. Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin

Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
Located steps from St. Patrick's Cathedral and St. Stephen's Green, this contemporary hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre, on-site café, and stylish bar. Just 11 minutes from transit stations, explore nearby Guinness Storehouse with ease.
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin

15. Clontarf Castle Hotel

Clontarf Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Clontarf
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,130 reviews)
Set in a quiet area, this historic castle hotel provides Irish cuisine at The Fahrenheit Grill and features a bar with terrace. Near Trinity College and Guinness Storehouse, it's just a 17-minute walk from Dublin Killester Station.
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Clontarf Castle Hotel

16. The Chancery Hotel

The Chancery Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,360 reviews)
Experience Dublin's vibrant city centre from this convenient hotel near major attractions. After exploring Dublin Castle and Grafton Street, unwind at the on-site spa with deep-tissue massages or enjoy a drink at the stylish bar lounge.
The price is NZ$353
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Chancery Hotel

17. Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,378 reviews)
Feel the pulse of Dublin at this contemporary hotel minutes from Four Courts Station. Unwind with a drink at the bar after exploring nearby Guinness Storehouse or O'Connell Street. The helpful staff ensures your Irish adventure is seamless and memorable.
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

18. Temple Bar Inn

Temple Bar Inn
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,220 reviews)
Set in the heart of Dublin, this hotel offers easy access to top attractions like Trinity College and Guinness Storehouse. Guests praise the on-site restaurant, and with Westmoreland Tram Stop just 2 minutes away, city exploration is effortless.
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Temple Bar Inn

19. Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,665 reviews)
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

20. Maldron Hotel Parnell Square Dublin City

Maldron Hotel Parnell Square Dublin City
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,103 reviews)
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Maldron Hotel Parnell Square Dublin City
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When is the best time to visit Dublin?

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Top neighbourhoods in Dublin

Temple Bar

Temple Bar rocks with live music spilling from pubs tucked along cobblestone streets that echo Dublin's medieval past. The Irish Film Institute and Gallery of Photography offer cultural fixes between pub crawls, while the bustling nightlife scene keeps the energy high until 2am. Shoppers can browse artisan crafts and Celtic jewellery in charming boutiques dotting this entertainment district. Traditional pubs serve hearty Irish stews alongside perfect pints of Guinness, though expect tourist prices. Most visitors explore on foot, navigating the narrow streets where Georgian brick buildings house boutique hotels and hostels. The River Liffey provides peaceful moments away from the crowds when you need a breather.

Dublin Docklands

Dublin Docklands flips the script on traditional Irish charm with sleek glass towers and tech headquarters along the River Liffey. The striking Samuel Beckett Bridge stretches like a giant harp across the water while the gleaming Convention Centre and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre add contemporary flair. Stroll the waterfront promenades for picture-perfect views or catch a glimpse of maritime history at the Jeanie Johnston Famine Ship. Upscale waterfront restaurants serve modern Irish cuisine with riverside tables perfect for people-watching. The area connects easily to central Dublin via DART rail and the Luas Red Line. Wide pedestrian walkways make exploring on foot a breeze, while business hotels offer river views for travellers seeking Dublin's modern side.

Ballsbridge

Ballsbridge blends upscale charm with sporting excitement just minutes from Dublin's centre. Catch a rugby match at the gleaming Aviva Stadium or explore the elegant embassy district lined with Georgian townhouses. Herbert Park offers leafy paths for a peaceful afternoon stroll, while the RDS Arena hosts everything from horse shows to concerts. The area boasts sophisticated dining with modern Irish cuisine and cosy wine bars worth the splurge. Luxury hotels and historic guesthouses provide premium comfort after a day of exploration. The DART train connects you to city centre in just five minutes, making Ballsbridge the perfect refined base for Dublin adventures.

North Wall

North Wall mixes Dublin's financial muscle with its maritime past along the River Liffey. The gleaming towers of the International Financial Services Centre stand beside the historic Custom House, while cultural venues like the 3Arena and Convention Centre add modern flair. The replica Jeanie Johnston tall ship offers a glimpse into Ireland's famine history, and EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum brings stories of the Irish diaspora to life. Spencer Dock Station and the Mayor Square metro stops make exploring Dublin a breeze from this waterfront district. Business travellers appreciate the upscale dining options during the week, while weekend visitors enjoy quieter strolls along the riverside promenades with their striking architectural contrasts.

Rathmines

Rathmines delivers authentic Dublin living without the tourist crowds or inflated prices. Victorian townhouses with colourful doors line leafy streets where locals gather in traditional pubs for live music sessions. Students and young professionals give the area a lively energy, while the historic town hall and diverse restaurants add cultural flavour to your wanderings. The area boasts budget-friendly dining from cosy gastropubs to international eateries where your wallet won't take a hit. Frequent buses zip you to city centre attractions in just 15 minutes. Most visitors choose charming B&Bs in converted Victorian homes for that genuine Dublin experience.

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A pint of Guinness at its source is practically mandatory, with the Storehouse tour ending at a rooftop bar with panoramic city views. Trinity College houses the Book of Kells, an illuminated manuscript that makes modern graphic designers weep with inadequacy. St. Stephen's Green offers respite from Dublin's famously changeable weather, which locals discuss with the detailed analysis normally reserved for sports teams. Speaking of which, catch a match at Croke Park where Gaelic football fans demonstrate enthusiasm that makes American sports crowds seem positively sedate. The pubs of Temple Bar overflow with live music, though savvy visitors seek less touristy establishments where musicians play for love rather than tips.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Dublin?

You can discover great hotels in Dublin from NZ$160 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Abigails Hostel and DCU Rooms Glasnevin - Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Dublin that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Dublin hotels?

Discover great deals on Dublin hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Dublin hotels.

Can I book Dublin hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Dublin hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Dublin?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Dublin are The Westbury Hotel, The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, and Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World. The Westbury Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton and Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World are also popular luxury stays in great Dublin locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Dublin?

Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Dublin include:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Dublin.

What are some of the best hotels in Dublin for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Dublin romantic hotel. Our travellers love The Merrion, a hotel in City Centre Dublin with 2 restaurants. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World. This hotel can be found in Dublin Docklands with an al fresco restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Dublin on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Dublin?

Some of the best Dublin hotels for kids include King Sitric, Clontarf Castle Hotel, and The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton. King Sitric is a kid-friendly hotel in Howth with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a free cooked-to-order breakfast and a snack bar/deli, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Clontarf Castle Hotel with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has children's meals and free parking as well as free cots in the guestrooms. The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton is another good option in City Centre Dublin with children's meals as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Dublin by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Dublin hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Dublin hotels with a pool. Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane is a great hotel in City Centre Dublin with an indoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and hot tub. The Bonnington Dublin & Leisure Centre is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a children's pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Dublin with a pool.

What are some of the best Dublin hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Dublin hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are the top Dublin boutique hotels?

Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Dublin. Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an indoor pool and a full-service spa as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service. You'll find it in City Centre Dublin, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Dylan Hotel, and this upscale property has a restaurant, plus individually decorated guestrooms with Netflix.

What are some popular hotels in central Dublin?

If you're looking for hotels in central Dublin, check out Iveagh Garden Hotel and The Grafton Hotel. Travellers love Iveagh Garden Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and proposal/romance packages this hotel offers. The Grafton Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Trinity College and St. Stephen's Green. City Centre Dublin and Ballsbridge are some of the most central areas for your Dublin holiday.

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Discover Dublin: Where History Whispers and Culture Dances

Dublin, the vibrant heart of Ireland, is a captivating blend of historic charm and contemporary flair. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of the city centre, where iconic landmarks like Dublin Castle and the immersive Dublinia transport you to the past. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Temple Bar, renowned for its pubs and live music. Discover the rich literary heritage at Trinity College and its stunning library. With a range of boutique hotels and cosy B&Bs, Dublin offers a welcoming base for exploration. Whether you’re seeking culture, history, or nightlife, Dublin’s unique appeal ensures an unforgettable experience.

Top locations to stay in Dublin

When visiting Dublin, consider staying in Drumcondra, Rathmines, or Smithfield. Drumcondra is family-friendly with easy access to parks and the city centre. Rathmines offers a welcoming atmosphere with vibrant cafés and shops, while Smithfield is great for shopping and cultural experiences. For first-time visitors, Rathmines is best suited due to its lively community and proximity to central Dublin.

  1. Smithfieldopens in new window: If you’re looking for a vibrant place to stay in Dublin, Smithfield is a fantastic choice. Known for its shopping scene, this area boasts a variety of boutiques and markets that make it easy to find unique souvenirs. You can also explore the nearby Smithfield Square, a lively space often hosting cultural events and pop-up markets. With its close proximity to the historic Jameson Distillery, you can indulge in a whiskey tasting experience. Plus, the area’s easy access to public transport makes it simple to venture into the heart of Dublin for more attractions.
  2. Rathminesopens in new window: Rathmines is a friendly and trendy neighbourhood that’s perfect for those wanting a more local experience. This area is known for its eclectic mix of cafés, shops, and cultural spaces. Stroll down the picturesque streets, where you can discover independent boutiques and artisan shops. Rathmines also has a lively atmosphere with community events and local markets. It’s a great base for exploring Dublin, with easy transport links to the city centre and nearby parks for a relaxing afternoon.
  3. Drumcondraopens in new window: Drumcondra is a family-friendly area that offers a welcoming vibe for visitors. This neighbourhood is close to several parks, making it ideal for families looking to enjoy some outdoor time. Drumcondra is also home to various local shops and cafés where you can soak in the community spirit. Just a short distance from the city centre, you can easily access Dublin’s main attractions while returning to a quieter, more residential atmosphere at the end of the day. It’s a great place for those seeking a balance between excitement and relaxation.

Things to do in Dublin

Dublin's charm lies in its lively atmosphere and stunning landscapes, where rolling hills meet scenic coastlines. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and boating, or soak up the local scene with vibrant live music and sports events. With its welcoming hotels and bustling neighbourhoods, Dublin is a fantastic destination for every traveller.

  • Grand Canalopens in new window – Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Grand Canal, where you can soak in the serene atmosphere and admire the beautifully landscaped banks. This historic canal is perfect for a scenic walk or a relaxing bike ride, offering a glimpse of Dublin's rich maritime history. The pathway is lined with charming residential buildings and lush greenery, making it a lovely spot for a picnic or simply to unwind. Don't forget to capture some photos of the stunning bridges that span the canal, providing a perfect backdrop for your travel memories. With its close proximity to various museums and monuments, the Grand Canal is an ideal starting point for your Dublin exploration.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Dublin

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Dublin is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those looking to explore the city's key landmarks and cultural attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to enjoy the rich history and vibrant culture that Dublin has to offer, including its famous museums, historical monuments, lively pubs featuring live music, and the renowned university. By planning your trip during these months, you can take advantage of great value for money while immersing yourself in the city's fascinating heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Dublin, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on accommodation close to your departure date. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special offers, increasing your chances of securing the best hotel deal. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re well-informed. If prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be alerted, making it easier to book your ideal last-minute stay.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Dublin hotel. For those in search of something a bit different, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more affordable dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Dublin's fantastic public transport options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected. If you're keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you’ll often find excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Dublin

Dublin experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.9°F (5.5°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Dublin are January, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, May, November, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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