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Nearby attractions include Trinity College Dublin (1 km), The Guinness Storehouse (3 km), and the National Gallery of Ireland (0.5 km).
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The Merrion Hotel, Dublin
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About the Hotel
Merrion Square,
Dublin,
Ireland,
2,
City of Dublin
- Close to St. Stephen's Green
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Loved by guests
"When the turn down service extends to coiling loose charging wires in Merrion Hotel velcro cable ties you can gauge the attention to detail provided."
"Perfect location and hotel! Highly recommend relaxing by one of the fires, walking the gardens and taking the art tour."
"We really enjoyed the pool and the spa and the breakfast was fabulous."
The Merrion Hotel is a 5-star property renowned for its luxurious accommodations and dining options, including the
Rooms & Amenities
Each of the 142 rooms and suites at The Merrion Hotel features air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a flat-screen TV. Many rooms boast views of the
Dining Options
Dining options include
Leisure & Wellness
The Merrion Hotel also features a comprehensive wellness facility,
Business & Local Area
Business facilities include
“After exploring the details of this property, it stands out for its exceptional staff and prime Dublin location, steps from key cultural sites. The hotel's blending of historic architecture with modern comforts strikes me as particularly well-executed. Its commitment to providing personalized service and a truly luxurious stay seems evident.”
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Room
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Merrion Hotel presents an exquisite selection of dining venues, each offering a distinct Irish culinary experience paired with inviting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully prepared meals and signature beverages amidst a backdrop of historic elegance and warmth.
Restaurant #1
Irish
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch, suitable for romantic dinners or brunch gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, perfect for any meal throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
The Cellar Bar
Cocktail Bar
Ambiance
Set in the charming 18th-century wine vaults, this venue exudes a cozy, private club vibe, perfect for relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy signature cocktails, flutes of Champagne, or select wines from the chairman's vineyard, crafted for an elegant after-work retreat.
Reservation
Reservations not needed for casual visits.
Hours vary; typically open in the evenings.
Location
Merrion Square,
Dublin,
Ireland,
2,
City of Dublin
Map view
Merrion Square,
Dublin,
Ireland,
2,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
2.3
km
Castle
Dublin Castle
1.3
km
University
Trinity College Dublin
740 m
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
1.0
km
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
850 m
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1.6
km
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.5
km
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
680 m
Museum
Dublinia
1.6
km
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
1.7
km
Monument
The Spire
1.7
km
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
970 m
Mall
Grafton Street
780 m
Landmark
Merrion Square South
650 m
Market
George's Street Arcade
980 m
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
1.5
km
Library
Book of Kells
850 m
Stadium
Aviva Stadium
2.2
km
Garden
Iveagh Gardens
980 m
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
990 m
Landmark
Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church
1.1
km
Museum
Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship
1.3
km
Landmark
The Famine Sculptures
1.3
km
Landmark
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
1.6
km
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
490 m
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
510 m
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
390 m
Public Building
The Mansion House
550 m
Library
National Library of Ireland
500 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud
20 m
The Merrion Hotel 21 Merrion Street Upper
The Garden Room
40 m
Upper Merrion Street
Art Tea at The Merrion Hotel
40 m
Upper Merrion Street The Merrion Hotel
Doheny & Nesbitt
70 m
5 Baggot Street Lower
Brookwood
110 m
141 Baggot Street Lower
Foley's Dublin
50 m
1 Merrion Row
Hugo's
90 m
6 Merrion Row
Sushi King
110 m
146 Baggot St Lwr
Cirillo's
120 m
140 Baggot Street Lower
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin's Vibrant Surroundings
Trinity College Dublin
9 minutes' walk
Home to the stunning Book of Kells, this iconic college features beautiful architecture and a historic library.
Dublin Castle
17 minutes' walk
A historic castle that dates back to the 13th century, offering guided tours showcasing its royal history.
National Museum of Ireland
6 minutes' walk
Boasting a vast collection, this museum covers Irish history, art, and culture, with free entry year-round.
The Little Museum of Dublin
5 minutes' walk
A quirky museum dedicated to Dublin's social history, featuring fascinating exhibits and knowledgeable guides.
Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud
1 minute' walk
Ireland's only Michelin-starred restaurant featuring contemporary Irish cuisine in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended.
The Garden Room
1 minute' walk
A stylish eatery offering refined dishes using local ingredients, with an inviting garden view. Ideal for casual dining.
Doheny & Nesbitt
1 minute' walk
A traditional Irish pub with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local brews while soaking in classic pub culture.
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Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
64%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.4/10
Nice
Rooms
9.4
Location
9.8
Service
9.8
Dining
9.4
G.
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.0/10
My stay at The Merrion Hotel was an really good experience overall. The hotel's beautiful architecture and decor truly set it apart. While the breakfast service had its hiccups, with delays for drinks, the staff were eager to help, reflecting their commitment to customer service. The convenience of the hotel's location made exploring Dublin a breeze, enhancing my overall enjoyment.
Rooms
10.0
The room I stayed in was enormous and exquisitely equipped. The elegant furnishings and high-quality amenities contributed significantly to my comfort.
Service
10.0
Every interaction with the staff was amazing; they were friendly, professional, and attentive, making every effort to fulfill my requests. Their attention to detail was simply excellent.
Location
10.0
Situated in a relatively quiet area, The Merrion was just a short walk to key attractions like Grafton Street, making it incredibly convenient for exploring the city. I loved the ease of access to Dublin's must-see spots.
Dining
9.0
The dining options were impressive. I particularly enjoyed the quality of the breakfast and the creativity of the Art Tea offering, though there was a noticeable delay for coffee orders.
Facilities
10.0
I appreciated the well-maintained facilities, like the beautifully heated pool. The overall cleanliness of both my room and public spaces was amazing.
Sarah
United Kingdom,
February
2025
6.4/10
My stay at The Merrion Hotel was a blend of luxury and comfort, highlighted by really good service and beautiful surroundings. 🌿 The rooms were elegant, offering a peaceful retreat, although my dining experience had a frustrating hiccup due to noise levels on one occasion. Nonetheless, the staff's dedication to guest satisfaction was undeniable, making me feel valued throughout my visit. Overall, it was a charming stay with a few minor inconveniences that didn't overshadow the overall experience.
Rooms
9.0
The room was clean, elegant, and comfortable, with luxurious bedding. I especially loved how tranquil it felt, allowing for a good night's sleep. 🛌
Service
10.0
Service was consistently friendly and attentive, from the warm welcome at the door to the concierge who showed great expertise in helping with recommendations.
Location
10.0
The hotel is conveniently located, making it easy to explore Dublin's attractions, with enjoyable walks to nearby sites like Trinity College and St Stephen's Green.
Dining
8.0
While the dining atmosphere in the Garden Room was generally calming, one evening, my experience was marred by noise from other guests. However, I appreciated the staff's effort to address it the following day.
Facilities
8.0
The amenities like the spa and pool added to the luxurious experience, although I was disappointed to find out the changing facilities were closed. Positions were allocated to ensure cleanliness, which I admired.
Daniel
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.6/10
I had a good stay at The Merrion, where the luxurious atmosphere truly captivated me. The staff were exceptionally attentive, making me feel valued throughout my visit. However, I did encounter some minor inconveniences during my stay that slightly detracted from the overall experience, such as some noise from the service areas and a few design quirks in my room. Still, the charm of the hotel and its amenities make it a place I would return to in the future.
Rooms
8.0
My room was elegantly furnished and comfortable, with high-quality linens and a stunning bathroom, though I did experience some noise from the service pantry nearby.
Service
9.0
The staff were genuinely friendly and went above and beyond to assist me, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere during my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's central location was perfect, allowing easy access to local attractions, shops, and restaurants, making my exploration of Dublin seamless.
Dining
10.0
I indulged in meals at the restaurant and the Garden Room, where the food was really good and the service was efficient and friendly.
Facilities
9.0
I enjoyed the hotel's excellent amenities, including a beautiful spa and a relaxing pool area, enhancing my overall stay.
Naomi
United Kingdom,
December
2024
6.4/10
My stay at The Merrion Hotel was really good, marked by elegant surroundings and attentive service. I particularly loved the luxurious room with a gorgeous view of the garden, complemented by superb in-room amenities. The only downside was the price, but given the quality and location, it felt justifiable for a special occasion.
Rooms
10.0
I enjoyed a spacious Georgian room that was spotless and well-equipped, offering a peaceful atmosphere with high-quality linens and marble bathrooms. The views of the courtyard were lovely, making for a relaxing retreat after a day of sightseeing.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly throughout my stay, going above and beyond to cater to my needs, from check-in to room service. Their attention to detail made everything feel personalized and welcoming.
Location
10.0
Perfectly situated in the heart of Dublin, The Merrion Hotel is just a short walk from attractions like St. Stephen's Green and the National Art Gallery. It made exploring the city incredibly convenient, regardless of whether I was out for pleasure or business.
Dining
10.0
The breakfast in the new garden room was good, with a lovely aspect over the garden. I also dined at the two-Michelin starred restaurant, Patrick Guilbaud, where the meal was stunning and lovely, especially the array of homemade chocolates served at the end.
Facilities
10.0
I made good use of the spa and pool facilities, which were well-maintained and offered a relaxing atmosphere. Additionally, I appreciated the housekeeping service, which included thoughtful little touches during my stay.
Christian
United Kingdom,
October
2024
7.0/10
My stay at The Merrion was truly really good, highlighted by the luxurious accommodations and delectable dining options. While the overall experience was nearly flawless, I did find the price quite steep compared to others I heard about. Still, the friendly and attentive staff made my visit good and nice.
Rooms
10.0
My room was beautifully appointed with every detail considered, like the Nespresso machine and complimentary slippers. The comfortable bed ensured restful sleep.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly accommodating, from the front desk to room service. The turn-down service felt especially thoughtful, with little touches like organized charging cables.
Location
9.0
The hotel is centrally located, which made it easy to explore Dublin. Plus, it felt a bit more secluded, offering a nice refuge in the city.
Dining
10.0
Dining experiences were great, especially at the Michelin-starred Patrick Guilbaud restaurant. Breakfast was also delicious, served with great attentiveness.
Facilities
9.0
The spa and pool area provided a fantastic way to relax. Although some facilities were noted as closed, the quality of available amenities was impressive.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 38 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, Latvian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
87
FAQs
About The Merrion Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Merrion Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at The Merrion Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 38 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at The Merrion Hotel?
The hotel features Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud, awarded 2 Michelin stars, and The Cellar Bar, offering Irish cuisine.
Is there a spa at The Merrion Hotel?
The hotel includes the Tethra Spa, which offers a variety of luxurious treatments and wellness services.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Merrion Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and luxury toiletries.
How far is The Merrion Hotel from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Dublin Airport.
What options are available for breakfast at The Merrion Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 EUR.
Does The Merrion Hotel offer business facilities?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms suitable for corporate events.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Merrion Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational facilities are available at The Merrion Hotel?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, and wellness treatments.
What is the distance from The Merrion Hotel to the city center?
The hotel is located 1 km from the center of Dublin.
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