Plan Your Dublin Stay
Everything you need to know for ISQua’s 2026 healthcare quality conference – from hotels to making the most of your visit
A Global Healthcare Conference in a City Like No Other
ISQua’s 42nd International Conference is your opportunity to connect with healthcare quality leaders from around the world in one of Europe’s most dynamic cities. Dublin packs history, innovation, and vibrant culture into every corner – providing an exciting backdrop to this year’s conference. Over four days, you’ll explore big ideas, attend sessions shaped by experts, and network with delegates who care as deeply as you do about making healthcare better.
Discover Dublin
Known for its warmth and wit, Dublin is the literary and cultural heartbeat of Ireland. Between meetings, wander through historic cobbled streets, discover world-class museums and galleries, or experience a thriving dining scene that blends traditional Irish ingredients with global innovation.
The city also offers stunning coastal escapes, serene city parks, and a legendary pub culture that serves as the world’s best social hub. It’s a city where a thousand years of history meet a modern, creative soul.
Hotels
Please find below information on our recommended hotel for your stay in Dublin while attending the ISQua Conference.
Please note that a variety of accommodation options to suit different budgets will be available to book as part of your registration process.
There is also an option to book various other hotels based on your budget and requirements.
Alternative options available here: ISQua Hotels – Nuiteé
Prices are correct as of the time of checking. Prices may increase or decrease.
Please be sure to read the Hotel’s Terms and Conditions.
Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane
Superior Rooms €290.00 bed & breakfast per single occupancy room per night.
Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane is a contemporary 4-star hotel ideally located on Sir John Rogerson’s Quay in the heart of Dublin’s vibrant Docklands, close to Dublin Convention Centre and within easy walking distance of the city centre, shops, and transport links. The hotel offers spacious, modern rooms with free Wi-Fi and comfortable amenities. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the Stir Restaurant and make.
The Samuel Hotel
Superior Rooms, €290.00 bed & breakfast per single occupancy room per night.
The Samuel Hotel is a modern 4-star hotel ideally located in the heart of Dublin city centre on North Wall Quay, overlooking the River Liffey and within easy walking distance of key attractions such as the Convention Centre Dublin, 3Arena and O’Connell Street. The hotel offers stylish, comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, and contemporary amenities, plus an on-site restaurant and bar serving all-day meals and drinks. Guests can also enjoy a 24-hour reception and excellent transport links right outside the door — perfect for both business travelers and city explorers
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre
Standard rooms (mix of Queen & King rooms), €290.00 bed & breakfast per single occupancy room per night.
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre is a modern 4-star hotel located on Custom House Quay in Dublin’s Docklands, just a 5-minute walk from the Convention Centre Dublin. The hotel offers comfortable, contemporary rooms, free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, business facilities and meeting space making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers.
FAQs
We hope to answer most of your queries in the below section; however, if you require further information, please get in touch with [email protected]
Convention Centre Dublin, Spencer Dock, N Wall Quay, North Wall, Dublin 1, D01 T1W6, Ireland
Earlybird registration opens in March 2026
Registrations will be available online up to the week before the conference afterwhich you can attend and register onsite.
There are discounts available for groups of ten or more registrations.
Please contact [email protected] for more information
All abstract results have now been released.
Please contact [email protected] with any queries you have.
The conference will not be live-streamed. A selection of the sessions from the conference will be recorded. These will be highlighted in the programme and will be made available to all delegates and members after the conference.
Please follow the below link to check for visa requirements based on the nationality of your passport: https://www.ireland.ie/en/dfa/visas-for-ireland/
To learn more about Conference/Events visas, please visit:
Please contact [email protected] for more information.
ISQua will host three social events during the conference:
Welcome Reception
Sunday, 27th of September, 17:00-18:30, Convention Centre Dublin
Poster ReceptionMonday, 28th of September – 17:00-18:30, Convention Centre Dublin
Networking Reception
- Date: Tuesday, 29th of September
- Time: [TBC]
- Venue: Guinness Storehouse
- Transport: Bus departure [time TBC] from the Convention Centre, Dublin
Please note that spaces are limited. Tickets will be available to book throught the registration portal, when it opens in February.
The full conference programme is available to view here.
Please note that the programme is updated continuously.
A selection of the sessions from the conference will be recorded. These will be highlighted in the programme and will be made available to all delegates after the conference.
Each year ISQua offer delegates the opportunity to visit some of the leading Universities and Hospitals in the Conference City. These locations will be announced in the coming weeks.
The Education Site visits will be available to book during your registration process. Places are very limited, so be sure to book early!
To support a global and inclusive experience, ISQua’s 42nd International Conference in Dublin is currently exploring opportunities for real-time translation services.
Step Outside the Conference Room & Into Leading Healthcare Practices
Go beyond the presentations and experience healthcare innovation on the ground. ISQua’s educational site visits offer a rare chance to tour world-class institutions, meet local leaders, and see how quality care is delivered in Ireland. These visits are held before the conference officially begins and are open to all registered delegates. Spaces are very limited, so we recommend booking early through the registration portal.
Information coming soon!
Explore What’s Ahead for the Healthcare Quality Conference
Ready to see what Dublin 2026 has in store? Return to the main conference page to browse sessions, speakers, and registration options.