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About the Hotel

Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland, 2
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Close to the National Gallery of Ireland
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Rooms and Suites

The Merrion Hotel consists of 142 rooms and suites situated within four impeccably restored Georgian townhouses. Each accommodation combines quality design with amenities that enhance the guest experience. The variety of room types offers options for both leisurely and business travelers.

Dining Options

Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud, a two-star Michelin restaurant, presents a fine dining experience unmatched in Ireland. Guests can also enjoy a casual gastro-pub menu at The Cellar Bar, or savor modern Irish cuisine at The Garden Room. The No. 23 cocktail bar provides an intimate space to enjoy expertly crafted drinks.

Wellness Facilities

The Spa and Health Club at The Merrion offers innovative treatments and therapies seven days a week. Guests can relax in the 18-meter swimming pool or engage in health-focused programs designed for rejuvenation. An extensive range of hair and beauty services is also available, utilizing products from leading brands.

Art Collection

The Merrion is home to an impressive private collection of 19th- and 20th-century art. The hotel's grand interiors serve as the backdrop for this collection, enriching the heritage and charm of the space. Guests can experience art in various formats, from visual masterpieces to pastries inspired by the works on display.

Business and Events

The Merrion caters to corporate needs, featuring House No. 24 with six versatile meeting rooms adorned with period features. These rooms can accommodate various group sizes for board meetings or private events. The hotel also offers tailored wedding packages, ensuring a unique experience for each couple.

Highlights

Location: Georgian Dublin, near cultural attractions

Dining: Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud, two Michelin stars

Wellness: The Spa and Health Club, includes 18m pool

Art: 19th- and 20th-century art collection

Business: Six versatile meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through St. Stephen's Green for a peaceful break.
  • Savor a bowl of traditional Irish stew at The Woollen Mills.
  • Explore the Chester Beatty Library for stunning art collections.
  • Visit the Little Museum of Dublin for quirky city stories.
  • Experience live music at Whelan's for authentic Irish vibes.
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Select 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
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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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 offers a delightful array of dining experiences, capturing the essence of Irish cuisine while providing inviting atmospheres perfect for any occasion. From family-friendly gatherings to romantic dinners, each venue showcases authentic tastes and warmth in a charming setting.
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Restaurant #1

Irish
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with a touch of romance, perfect for casual brunches or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy sensitivities, highlighting the best of Irish flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

The Cellar Bar

Irish pub fare and cocktails
Ambiance
Set in the original 18th Century wine vaults, this cozy bar exudes a classic charm, ideal for post-work gatherings and socializing.
Key Offerings
An extensive cocktail menu including signature drinks, alongside a selection of wines from the chairman's vineyard in Bordeaux.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open in the evenings; specific hours may vary.

Location

Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland, 2
Map view
Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland, 2
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
1700 ft
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
1700 ft
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
1300 ft
Public Building
The Mansion House
1900 ft
Library
National Library of Ireland
1700 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud
100 ft
The Merrion Hotel 21 Merrion Street Upper
The Garden Room
200 ft
Upper Merrion Street
Art Tea at The Merrion Hotel
200 ft
Upper Merrion Street The Merrion Hotel
Doheny & Nesbitt
300 ft
5 Baggot Street Lower
Brookwood
400 ft
141 Baggot Street Lower
Foley's Dublin
200 ft
1 Merrion Row
Hugo's
300 ft
6 Merrion Row
Sushi King
400 ft
146 Baggot St Lwr
Cirillo's
400 ft
140 Baggot Street Lower
Explore Dublin
Experience Dublin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
9 minutes' walk
Home to the historic Book of Kells, Trinity offers stunning architecture and a beautiful campus worth a visit.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
17 minutes' walk
A historic castle with tours detailing its role in Ireland's history, featuring beautiful gardens and architecture.
St Stephens Green
St Stephens Green
7 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for a leisurely stroll, showcasing lovely gardens, water features, and historical monuments.
The Little Museum of Dublin
The Little Museum of Dublin
5 minutes' walk
A charming museum featuring Dublin's social history through engaging exhibits and artifacts celebrating local culture.
Biking along the Grand Canal
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic biking experience along the picturesque Grand Canal, offering bike rentals nearby for convenience.
Yoga at Herbert Park
22 minutes' walk
Participate in outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature at Herbert Park, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud
Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud
1 minute' walk
An elegant fine dining experience offering French cuisine with local ingredients; reservations are recommended.
Doheny & Nesbitt
Doheny & Nesbitt
1 minute' walk
A classic Irish pub serving hearty dishes and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for an authentic local experience.
Brookwood
Brookwood
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining focused on modern Irish fare, emphasizing seasonal ingredients in a relaxed setting.
The Abbey Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theater showcasing innovative productions; check their schedule for live performances and events.
The Sugar Club
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering live music, film screenings, and quirky events, catering to all ages and tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Train
Pearse Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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 is the check-in and check-out policy at The Merrion Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Merrion Hotel from Trinity College?
The Merrion Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Trinity College Dublin.
What dining options are available on-site at The Merrion Hotel?
On-site dining includes Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud, awarded 2 Michelin stars, and The Cellar Bar, offering Irish cuisine.
Is parking available at The Merrion Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 38 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Merrion Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, and luxury toiletries.
What are some nearby attractions to The Merrion Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the National Gallery of Ireland (0.5 km), The Guinness Storehouse (2 km), and Dublin Castle (1 km).
How far is The Merrion Hotel from Dublin Airport?
The Merrion Hotel is approximately 12 km from Dublin Airport.
What is the availability of breakfast at The Merrion Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 EUR.
What services are available for business travelers at The Merrion Hotel?
The hotel provides meeting rooms and business services suitable for high-level corporate events.
What languages does the staff at The Merrion Hotel speak?
The staff at The Merrion Hotel primarily speaks English.
What leisure activities can guests engage in at The Merrion Hotel?
Guests can enjoy bike rentals, bike tours, live music performances, and cultural walking tours.

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