Best student discounts in Dublin

Who loves a discount more than students? Attending college is a time when you may be working part-time along with trying to focus on your studies so your time is tight but so too are your finances.

One of the best ways you can do that is by availing your student discount whenever you are paying for a product or service. Because of the benefits that Ireland has to offer, it has always been a favourite location for students. Here are the best student discounts in Dublin.

Restaurants

Food and drink is one of the most expensive items in a student’s budget, and knowing where to find the greatest discounts will help you save money without sacrificing your favourite foods. International students usually like to eat out rather than making food at home everyday.

Captain Americas

This is one of the best restaurants for students to try out! Enjoy a Main Menu Item of your choice, Hand Cut Fries and a Soft Drink for only 9.95 Monday – Friday. Don’t forget to bring your valid Irish student card.

Apache Pizza

Everyone loves to eat pizza! When it comes to eating pizza, Apache will save your money and fulfil your tastebuds. As a student, for €4.99 you get a small thin base pizza with two toppings, chips and a bottle of water. It’s valid seven days a week until 6pm and for collection only.

You should also keep an eye on the promotions webpage to keep posted with their latest deals.

Gourmet Burger Kitchen

Gourmet Burger Kitchen gives a 10% discount to students. When students download the official Gourmet Burger Kitchen app, they may eat burgers and be pleased with a special 10% discount! Simply display your GBK Customer ID number and student identification while placing your order to receive the delectable discount.

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Retail Stores

Whether it’s a huge brand name or a small local shop, most stores in Dublin will give students a discount.

ASOS

Asos is a very well known fashion brand and has an inclusive variety of clothes for men or women. It offers a 10% discount for students on online shopping.

New Look – Womens, Mens & Teen fashion

Because of the low prices, the brand has become a student favourite. Everything from elegant evening gowns to a pair of heels and fabulous accessories is available. New look offers 10% discount for students in store and for discount on online shopping you can use UNiDAYS app.

OFFICE

Office Shoes is one of the best places to buy super shoes, beautiful boots and fantastic footwear online and in store. They have a huge range of some of the best footwear brands including Ugg, Havaianas and Puma, as well as their own superb range of Office shoes. Students can get 10% off on purchase of any shoe.

Schuh

Another well known shoe brand schuh provides a variety of footwear for students at reasonable prices. Students get 10% off everything at schuh, including full-price and sale items.

Boots

Sign up for a Boots Advantage Card online or in-store, then go into the store and show your student ID to get your 10% discount.

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Entertainment

Dublin is brimming with cultural experiences that come with a substantial student discounts. Show your student ID card whenever you go for the cinemas or any other places like museums or exhibition centres mentioned below to save your money:

Cineworld Dublin

Despite numerous streaming providers, going to the cinema is still a special event. If the entrance fee wasn’t always so expensive. But Cineworld in Dublin is accommodating students by offering a €2 discount on the regular ticket price.

Guinness Storehouse

If you haven’t tried this classic Dublin experience, you’ve got to put it on your list. Learn all about how Guinness is made and try a pint (included in the price of your ticket). Show your student ID for only pay €19 instead of €22.

Dublin Zoo

Dublin Zoo is located in Phoenix Park and is definitely worth a visit. On an area of over 28 hectares you can experience snow leopards, lions, monkeys, meerkats and other rare animal species. It is a not-for-profit organisation, which is particularly evident in the low entrance fees. Their student discounts are more than grand: By booking online you only pay €13.95 instead of €16. Compared to the prices that you would pay without a student discount (€21 Gate and €18.25 Online Prices) you really shouldn’t miss visiting Dublin Zoo.

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Apps

Signing up to websites like UNiDAYS  and Student Beans gives you access to student deals on your online purchases, which is the best way to get student discounts in Ireland. Simply enter the name of the store you’re buying from into the search bar, and you’ll be given a code to enter into the “promo/discount code” section of checkout, and you’re done!

Let us know about your favourite student discounts in Dublin

As you can see, there are plenty of ways to save money as a student in Dublin. Whether it’s on food, clothes or leisure activities. Do you know of any other unbeatable deals? Post them in the comments!