Talbot Hotel Stillorgan now offer bedrooms as ‘Student Accommodation’ for €250pw. It’s €250 for a single room Mon-Fri. Twin rooms €200 Mon-Fri pps. Breakfast included but it’s unclear if any cooking facilities are provided #DubRentWatch #HomesNotHotels https://t.co/sKKqzXPADL pic.twitter.com/uP1qyXUmwA
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Oh.
Talbot Hotel, Stillorgan, County Dublin (Daft)
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Where do you live on Saturday and Sunday?
You arm youself with The Binbag of Washing and head home to Mammy.
Jfc.
“Studio Apartment” says the description.
Where’s a student meant to get €1K a month? I hope young people resist landing themselves with debt a la their American counterparts.
Or maybe it’s a move to force them all onto Zoom remotely. Either way, not desirable.
What student has 1000 euro to pay in rent, can afford to eat out for every meal (assuming they choose not to starve), and will get the flip out of Dublin every weekend? No international student could sign up for this since they probably don’t have family outside of Dublin, and at 1000 euros a month, that’s about the cost of all the new student accommodation that’s popped up, where you can stay 7 days a week, and is from what I have seen, largely international.
On the weekends you head to the room next door, where you pay the weekend rate
We’ll soon be exclusively drinking our pints in hotel bars, doing our shifting in hotel nightclubs, renting accommodation in hotel bedsits, buying our coffees from hotel cafes, doing the weekly shop in hotel supermarkets, visiting hotel museums…
+ had lunch in the Hilton today because it was the only thing open in walking distance
I see they’ve opened one in Pisa…the Tiltin’ Hilton.
Boutique hotels is what you’re describing – a bit like Eoghan Murphy’s co-living cells.