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Luxury Hotel. Highly elegant. Popular among couples. Italian marble bathrooms, a restaurant with 2 Michelin stars, and an infinity pool are offered at this award-winning 5-star hotel. In Dublin’s centre, the Georgian building features beautiful landscaped gardens Spacious and sumptuously furnished with Georgian decor, each room at The Merrion features city or garden views. Guests can relax in cosy bathrobes with luxury toiletries in the bathroom. Rooms offer a flat-screen satellite TV, a refrigerator, and a minibar. Awarded 2 prestigious Michelin stars, Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud serves gourmet fine cuisine with a French influence overlooking the gardens. The Cellar Restaurant offers Irish cuisine, while No. 23 serves stylish and creative cocktails. The Tethra Spa features luxurious spa and beauty treatments, a fully equipped, modern gym, and an Italian marble steam room. The Merrion is located between Merrion Square Park and St. Stephen’s Green. Trinity College Dublin is 10-minute walk away, while the National Gallery of Ireland is just a 5-minute walk. Grafton Street is just 10 minutes’ walk away, while vibrant Temple Bar is 20 minutes away on foot. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Great location. Popular among women. Located beside Trinity College, this Georgian property is comprised of 3 adjacent buildings and is beautifully restored with elegant décor and warm, traditional style. Trinity Townhouse Hotel is set within a quiet area of Dublin's historic quarter. All rooms are individually styled, blending beautifully the ambiance of the Georgian period with all the contemporary comfort. The Hotel offers spacious air-conditioned rooms with Wi-Fi, power showers, TVs, complimentary tea and Nespresso machines. Grafton Street and Temple Bar are just a 5-minute walk away, and O'Connell Street is 10 minutes away on foot. Aviva Stadium, 3Arena, RDS, Dublin Convention Centre, IFSC, Grand Canal Theater are all within 5 minutes’ drive of the property. Croke Park Stadium is 10 minutes away by car. The Air Coach and Dublin's city tour bus stops are 2 minutes away on foot. The closest LUAS station is Stephens Green and Connolly Train Station is 5 minutes away by car. Show full description

Guest House. Unique. Great interior design. Popular among couples. The award-winning Number 31 in Dublin is a guesthouse in a classical Georgian townhouse. St Stephen’s Green is a 5-minute walk away. The property features a sunken guest lounge, with leather seating and an open fire. The bedrooms at Number 31 feature a private bathroom with a shower, Dyson cooling fan and VOYA Irish toiletries. Freshly prepared breakfasts are offered each morning. Grafton Street, The National Museum of Ireland and National Library are under 15 minutes' walk away. Dublin Airport is 8 miles away. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Charming. Great bar. Welcome to Schoolhouse, an enchanting and historic hotel in the heart of Ballsbridge, just a 10- minute walk from Dublin's bustling city center. Our meticulously restored & recently renovated 1859 schoolhouse building exudes a charming, warm ambiance, offering a truly unique experience. It's the perfect spot for friends, family, and colleagues to gather right in the heart of Dublin. Within our beautifully renovated rooms, you'll discover comfort and style. At Schoolhouse, we've crafted the perfect recipe for a memorable stay. Whether you're a food enthusiast seeking relaxed gastro delights or fancy a more formal dining experience, we've got it all. Plus, there's a spacious garden terrace for you to enjoy. Our kitchen is always bustling, serving from 7am until late at night in our gastrobar. Our accommodation merges history with modernity. Rumor has it that we boast the finest hotel beds in Dublin, ensuring you enjoy a restful night's sleep. For guests with a keen eye for entertainment and exciting events or those here for business, we're perfectly situated for all endeavors. Schoolhouse is walking distance to the RDS, the 3Arena, Dublin’s prime business addresses, Grand Canal Dock and last (but not least) the iconic Aviva Stadium. If you're looking to explore the city further, you'll find the Dart and bus services within a brief 3-minute walk. And for your convenience, our hotel is an official stop for the Aircoach which services the airport, departing and collecting every 15 minutes, every day. As our guest, you can also take advantage of our complimentary on-site parking (subject to availability). Schoolhouse, a hidden gem in the heart of leafy Ballsbridge. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Great bar. The Mont is a 4-star hotel located in Dublin city centre. The property is located less than 1 km from Grafton Street and 700 metres from Trinity College. All rooms at The Mont feature modern decor with designer interiors. Free high-speed WiFi is provided. Guests can use the property's fitness facilities. Additional features at The Mont include an Irish Sports bar .  Show full description

Boutique hotel. Beautiful. Set in an 11th-century castle the Clontarf Hotel combines ancient architecture with 21st-century facilities. 10 minutes’ from Dublin city centre, this boutique hotel offers an award-winning restaurant and luxurious bedrooms. Rooms at the Clontarf Castle Hotel feature air-conditioning, LCD satellite TVs and free Wi-Fi. There is a 24-hour room service menu and beds have pillow-top mattresses. The Fahrenheit Grill serves fine cuisine and specialises in local beef and fish dishes. The Knights Bar has ornate ceilings, huge open fireplaces and stained glass windows. The Indigo Lounge, with its stylish sofas and red chandeliers, serves morning coffee, afternoon tea and an excellent selection of wines. There is a bus stop outside of the Castle with regular services to the city centre. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Relaxing atmosphere. Great views. Popular among women. Overlooking the picturesque St Stephen’s Green, this Georgian hotel offers rooms with garden or park views in the very centre of Dublin. Free WiFi is provided, and guests can enjoy hearty, full Irish breakfasts. Light and elegant, the rooms at Stauntons on the Green Hotel each offer a private bathroom and a hairdryer. With a TV and free tea and coffee, guests can relax in the room. Dublin’s central shops can all be easily reached within a 10-minute walk of the guesthouse. Trinity College and The National Gallery are just less than 15 minutes’ walk away. The shopping of Grafton Street is less than a 10-minute walk away. Breakfasts are served each day, with a wide choice of both cooked and cold breakfasts. Guests can choose from a selection including porridge, a choice of eggs, fresh juices, or fruit. Stauntons features an idyllic garden, which leads to the Victorian Iveagh Gardens, featuring fountains, expansive greens, and a rustic grotto. Show full description

Apartment. Charming. Great location. Offering a garden and garden view, Merrion Mews is located in Dublin, 400 metres from Fitzwilliam Square and 700 metres from The Little Museum of Dublin. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. The apartment consists of 3 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a kettle, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. The apartment also provides a seating area, washing machine and 2 bathrooms with a bath. The property is less than 1 km from the city centre and a 5-minute walk from Merrion Square. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Popular points of interest near the apartment include St. Stephen's Green, National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology and EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 11 km from Merrion Mews. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Creative. Superb interior design. Popular among women. The Wilder in Dublin provides accommodation with a garden, a terrace and a shared lounge. This 4-star townhouse offers free WiFi. A continental breakfast and an a la carte cooked breakfast is available daily at the property. St. Stephen's Green is an 5-minute walk away. The bedrooms in the guest house are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Every room comes with a private bathroom with a shower, while selected rooms also boast garden views. Other services and facilities offered at The Wilder include a business centre, newspapers and a fax machine and photocopier. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide tips on the area. The Little Museum of Dublin is 800 metres from the accommodation, while National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology is a 10-minute walk from the property. Dublin Airport is 11 km away. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Great value. This luxury boutique-style hotel is located in Ballsbridge, 1.5 miles from Dublin city centre. It offers stylish rooms with free Wi-Fi, comfortable beds and Nespresso coffee machines. Rooms feature work desks and most come with a Smart TV. Lansdowne Road and the RDS are both within a 10-minute walk, whilst there is a DART station just 800 metres away. Rooms at the Roxford Lodge Hotel are decorated in light shades and mix the original Victorian character of the building with modern facilities. The elegant dining room serves traditional Irish and continental breakfasts each morning at a cost of €8.50 per person for a Continental and €16.00 per person for a Cooked Breakfast. There is a lounge in the hotel available, which also has a computer for guests to use. There is a bus stop outside of the hotel, which has regular services to Dublin Airport. The hotel also has a car park, which has limited parking space available and is on a first come first serve basis. Parking cost €10.00 per car/per night. There are also three electric vehicle charging points available in the car park. Show full description

Apartment. Delightful property. Lovely surroundings. Located less than 1 km from St. Michan's Church and a 10-minute walk from Jameson Distillery in the centre of Dublin, Henrietta Suites City Centre provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Popular points of interest near the apartment include National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History, Connolly Train Station and Trinity College. The property features city views and is 1.3 km from Dublin Castle and 1.4 km from Chester Beatty Library. The property offers soundproof units and is set 1.1 km from The City Hall. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, each unit also comes with a satellite flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, desk and a seating area with a sofa. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. The units include a private bathroom, a hair dryer and bed linen. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 8 km from Henrietta Suites City Centre. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Elegant. Great views. Popular among couples. Situated on Grand Canal Square in the heart of Dublin’s business and cultural quarter, The Marker features a ground-floor cocktail bar & brasserie, free WiFi and a spa with 5 treatment rooms and a state-of-the-art gym. The property also boasts a 23-metre infinity pool, sauna, steam room and fitness centre. An en-suite bathroom,40-inch LED TV and air conditioning are featured in each room at The Marker. The Rooftop Lounge features views of the cityscape, which guests can enjoy with a drink. Please note that the rooftop bar and terrace opening hours are subject to weather conditions and availability, and arranged on a weekly basis. Traditional Irish cooking is on offer in The Brasserie, with a strong emphasis on locally sourced produce. Dublin city centre can be reached in a 20-minute walk and features a wide variety of shops, nightlife and theatres. Many pubs offering traditional Irish music and dance can also be found. Show full description

Guest House. This beautiful Victorian Guest House is set in Dublin’s prestigious D4 district. It offers en-suite rooms with free Wi-Fi. Freshly made sandwiches are available for early morning check-outs. There is a bus stop opposite Donnybrook Hall, with regular Aircoach services running to and from the airport and the city centre. Luggage storage is available at the hotel. This family-run guest house has rooms with good-quality beds, mattress hygiene care and tea/coffee making facilities. There is also a comfortable sitting room for guests to relax in. University College Dublin, the Royal Dublin Society, Radio TV Eirann, St Vincents Hospital and the Aviva Stadium can be reached in less than 15 minutes' walk. Donnybrook Fair is a 5-minute walk away, while Trinity College, Grafton Street and St Stephen's Green are a 20-minute walk away. There are plenty of restaurants within a 5-minute walk. Guests can enjoy a discounted menu with a free Irish coffee at a local restaurant. We are now a serviced accommodation. Breakfast is not offered on this property at the present time however hosts are more than happy to recommend some eateries in the area. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Great value. Featuring a restaurant and bar, Hotel 7 offers accommodation in Dublin, 700 metres from Croke Park Stadium and a 16-minute walk from Temple Bar. Free WiFi is available at the property. Each room contains tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The bathroom facilities offer a hairdryer. Wardrobes are available in each room, and a wake-up service is offered to guests. Hotel 7 features a 24-hour reception desk. Guests can enjoy the hotel's bar and restaurant, which also offers children's meals. Breakfast menu items such as Continental and full English/Irish options are available. The property is 1.4 km from Trinity College, 1.4 km from Button Factory and 1.5 km from Visit Dublin. The property is situated a 19-minute walk from The City Hall. Dublin Castle is 1.7 km from Hotel 7, while Jameson Distillery is 1.7 km from the property. Show full description

Guest House. Relaxing atmosphere. Great views. Known for its quiet and fashionable location within minutes of Dublin city centre, this charming 4-star boutique hotel offers free Wi-Fi and award-winning breakfast. On tree-lined Park Avenue in Ballsbridge, an exclusive area of Dublin, Aberdeen Lodge is a luxury Irish Edwardian property. Enjoy real local dishes in the conservatory, whilst overlooking beautiful gardens. It is conveniently located close to the city's bus and DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transport) systems. With excellent reviews from leading guides, it often features in Bridgestone's Top 100 Places to Stay in Ireland. The large rooms combine comfort with all the needed facilities. Four-poster beds and period furniture feature. Full bathrooms indulge you with aromatherapy toiletries, robes and slippers. Take afternoon tea or fine wines in the drawing room or library, where you can relax with a newspaper or a book from the shelf. Aberdeen Lodge is close to RDS, Lansdowne Road and offers secure free parking. Show full description

Apartment. Newly opened, March 2024. Situated in Dublin, near Dublin Castle, Trinity College and Irish Whiskey Museum, Central Dublin Apartment features free WiFi. The property is close to several well-known attractions, less than 1 km from St. The apartment consists of 2 separate bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a living room. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Chester Beatty Library, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum and Connolly Train Station. Michan's Church, a 13-minute walk from Gaiety Theatre and less than 1 km from Book of Kells. The property is 800 metres from The City Hall, and within 500 metres of the city centre. The accommodation is non-smoking. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 9 km from Central Dublin Apartment. Show full description

Apartment. Situated in the centre of Dublin, Modern and spacious city centre apartment features accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. The property has city views and is less than 1 km from Dublin Castle and a 12-minute walk from Chester Beatty Library. This apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is set 800 metres from The City Hall. Popular points of interest near the apartment include EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Connolly Train Station and St. Michan's Church. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 9 km from Modern and spacious city centre apartment. Show full description

Apartment hotel. Lively. Lovely interior design. Popular among women. Opened November 2020. Zanzibar Locke provides accommodation within 400 metres of the centre of Dublin, with free WiFi, and a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a fridge. This 4-star aparthotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a lift. The aparthotel also offers facilities for disabled guests. The aparthotel will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a desk, a kettle, a microwave, a toaster, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At the aparthotel, all units come with bed linen and towels. Yoga classes and fitness classes are organised at the fitness room on site. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Popular points of interest near the aparthotel include The City Hall, Dublin Castle and Chester Beatty Library. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 9 km from Zanzibar Locke. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Stylish. Nice interior design. The 4-star design hotel is located in Dublin city centre, steps away from the National Gallery, Trinity College and 700m from the shops of Grafton Street. It boasts bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, 24-hour gym access, and a stylish restaurant with a private dining area. All the rooms are fully air-conditioned and feature especially designed furniture, smart TVs with Chromecast, free WiFi and international electrical outlets. The Alex also has 24-hour room service, access to a gym with the state-of-the-art equipment and a ground floor open space work hub with free WiFi and both standard and USB charging points. Guests at The Alex can enjoy a buffet breakfast as well as the barista café Steam. The restaurant is specialised in international dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients while the cocktail bar offers a wide selection of both international and signature drinks. The hotel is less than 300m away from the gardens in Merrion Square and Dublin Airport is 10km away. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Cool. Popular among couples. In a prime location in Dublin, Hard Rock Hotel Dublin provides air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is located 90 metres from The City Hall. At the hotel, every room is fitted with a desk. All units will provide guests with a fridge. The daily breakfast offers continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options. Popular points of interest near Hard Rock Hotel Dublin include Dublin Castle, Chester Beatty Library and St Patrick's Cathedral. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 10 km from the accommodation. Show full description