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Where to Stay

The Shelbourne Dublin €€€ Price Guide
Dublin Luxury Map E4/5 Prices are based on one night’s stay in
Southeast Dublin 27 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2 high season for a standard double room,
inclusive of service charges and taxes.
Tel 01 663 4500
The Davenport €€ ∑ marriott.com € up to €80
Luxury Map F4 This landmark hotel has uniformed €€ €80–€180
8–10 Merrion Street Lower, Dublin 2 doormen, a grand lobby, a stylish €€€ over €180
Tel 01 607 3500 bar and plush bedrooms.
∑ davenporthotel.ie are simple but neat, with modern
Behind a Neo-Classical façade The Westin €€€ facilities, and the plush old-
dating from 1863, this hotel with Luxury Map D3 fashioned Library Bar is a delight.
mahogany and brass finishings 35–39 Westmoreland Street, Dublin 2
has the feel of a gentleman’s club. Tel 01 645 1000 Radisson Blu Royal Hotel €€€
∑ thewestindublin.com Chain hotel Map C4
Kilronan House €€ Housed in a beautiful former Golden Lane, Dublin 8
Guesthouse Map D5 bank overlooking Trinity College, Tel 01 898 2900
70 Adelaide Road, Dublin 2 this hotel’s bedrooms are ∑ radissonblu.ie/royalhotel-dublin
Tel 01 475 5266 furnished to a high standard. This hotel on a quiet street has
∑ kilronanhouse.com spacious rooms. Guests can use a
Georgian charm is coupled with fitness centre and pool nearby.
modern comforts, including Southwest Dublin
orthopaedic beds, in this listed Avalon House €
town house dating from 1854. Hostel Map C4 North of the Liffey
55 Aungier Street, Dublin 2 Cassidys €€
Stauntons on the Green €€ Tel 01 475 0001 Budget Map D2
Rooms with views Map D5 ∑ avalon-house.ie 8–9 Cavendish Row, Upper O’Connell
83 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2 Cheap and cheerful accommo- Street, Dublin 1
Tel 01 478 2300 dation is offered in this restored Tel 01 878 0555
∑ stauntonsonthegreen.ie red-brick Victorian building. The ∑ cassidyshotel.com
A cosy Georgian guesthouse. dorms are clean, with pine floors The modern en suite rooms here
Rooms at the back are quieter and and high ceilings. retain features of the Georgian
have views of Iveagh Gardens. age. Great city centre location.
Brooks Hotel €€€
Buswells €€€ Luxury Map D4 Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham €€€
Hotel with character Map E4 59–62 Drury Street, Dublin 2 Hotel with character Map D1
23–27 Molesworth Street, Tel 01 670 4000 23 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin 1
Dublin 2 ∑ brookshotel.ie Tel 01 874 6881
Tel 01 614 6500 An immaculately maintained ∑ gresham-hotels-dublin.com
∑ buswells.ie boutique hotel with a great One of Dublin’s oldest hotels is
One of the first hotels built in reputation. Contemporary in a grand 200-year-old building.
Dublin, Buswells was established flourishes accompany the The interior has been modernized
in 1882. The Georgian building tastefully traditional decor. without sacrificing period charm.
has a classy interior.
Central Hotel €€€ The Morrison €€€
DK Choice Hotel with character Map D5 Boutique Map C3
Ormond Quay, Dublin 1
1–5 Exchequer Street, Dublin 2
The Merrion €€€ Tel 01 679 7302 Tel 01 887 2400
Luxury Map D5 ∑ centralhoteldublin.com ∑ morrisonhotel.ie
Upper Merrion Street, Dublin 2 Built in 1887 and well-located, as This hip and vibrant hotel is in the
Tel 01 603 0600 the name suggests. The rooms heart of the city. Rooms are
∑ merrionhotel.com stylish with a range of amenities.
Four elegant 18th-century
town houses in the heart of Further Afield
Georgian Dublin have been
converted into this luxury hotel.
The walls are hung with Irish DK Choice
artworks, and there’s a spa and
two restaurants. Ariel House €€
Guesthouse with
character Road map D4
Number 31 €€€ 50–54 Landsdowne Road, Dublin 4
Hotel with character Map E5 Tel 01 668 5512
31 Leeson Close, Dublin 2 ∑ ariel-house.net
Tel 01 676 5011 Occupying three stately Victorian
∑ number31.ie townhouses built in 1850, this
Housed in an elegant, classical guesthouse has tasteful period
Georgian building, this boutique decor. It is in a leafy suburb close
guesthouse is known for its warm to the city centre, and a short
hospitality. Luxurious bedrooms Luxurious living room in the Presidential walk from the Aviva stadium.
are individually decorated. Suite, The Westin, Dublin
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