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About the Hotel

78 Queen Street Aaran Quay, Dublin, Ireland
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Near Dublin Castle
Great
8.6
/10

Rooms at McGettigans

McGettigans Townhouse offers eleven rooms on Queen Street. Room options include The Annie (9.5 Sqm), The Barney (10sqm), The Jim (14.8sqm), The Neil (10.4sqm), The Patricia (10sqm), The Martin (15.5sqm), The Brian, The Dinny, The Maureen, The Breege, and The Oliver (7.5sqm with a 4ft bed). Each room features a standard-size double bed (except the Oliver), a 32-inch TV, Wi-Fi, individual heating controls, a keyless door entry system, and a fridge. Rooms also include Bluetooth mirrors, a complimentary bottle of Guinness, complimentary sparkling water, a hairdryer, robes, slippers, complimentary telephone calls to Ireland, UK & USA Landline & Mobiles, USB ports and Prija toiletries.

Dining at McGettigans

McGettigans Pub dates back to 1776 and offers a traditional Irish pub experience. The pub provides classic draughts, craft beers, IPAs, premium spirits, non-alcoholic drinks, and cocktails. It features a selection of whiskies. Mcgettigan'S Townhouse also offers Olives & Figs Bistro. The pub is within Townhouse.

Things to do

McGettigans Townhouse is near Jameson Distillery Bow St (0.3 km) and Guinness Storehouse (a five-minute walk across the Liffey). The Dublin Red Line Luas 'Smithfield' tram stop is near the shopping district. Capel Street, known for its multicultural atmosphere, is nearby. The 3Arena is a few tram stops away. The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre is also near the hotel.

Location and Access

McGettigans Townhouse is located in the city of Dublin, between Heuston Station and Connolly Station. The Luas tram is nearby. Jervis Shopping Centre is accessible via the Jervis Luas stop, Dublin bus stops, and the Dart. The Centre's car park provides 750 spaces. Landmarks near the hotel include The Spire (1 km), St Stephens Green (2 km), St Patrick's Cathedral (1 km), National Museum of Ireland (2 km), The Little Museum of Dublin (2 km), Christ Church Cathedral (1 km), Dublin Castle (1 km) and The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition (2 km). The Dublin Zoo is 2 km away.

Hotel Services

McGettigans Townhouse check-in time is between 4pm-9pm. All information sent to this site is protected against disclosure to third parties if in an SSL session. Guests can book areas for events, including office meetings, receptions, birthday celebrations, and group events. The property is 5 km from Dublin and 2 km from Connolly.

“In my opinion, this is a cozy Dublin base, where its proximity to both train stations and the Luas tram simplifies city exploration. The on-site Irish pub with live music enhances the cultural experience, with rooms providing modern comforts after a day of sightseeing. It's a solid choice for travellers wanting genuine local flavour and easy access to key attractions.”
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At McGettigan's Townhouse, the culinary journey unfolds at Olives & Figs Bistro, offering a delightful blend of Irish dishes in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Complementing this is the historic McGettigans Pub, a local gem exuding charm and character. These dining options provide an authentic taste of Irish culture and hospitality.

Olives & Figs Bistro

Irish
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, with a touch of contemporary flair.
Key Offerings
Savor the essence of traditional Irish flavors with signature dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Perfect for an evening meal, with a focus on creating a comforting dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for an enjoyable experience.
Open for dinner from Wednesday to Saturday, 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

McGettigans Pub

Traditional Irish Pub
Ambiance
A historic pub dating back to 1776, rich in character and warmth, perfect for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Relish a pint of perfection along with a menu that features classic pub fare, making it an ideal spot to unwind or catch up with friends over hearty dishes.
Reservation
Not needed unless for larger groups.
Hours vary; check locally for specific timings.

Mcgettigan'S Townhouse - Olives & Figs Bistro Hotel Location

78 Queen Street Aaran Quay, Dublin, Ireland
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78 Queen Street Aaran Quay, Dublin, Ireland
Nearby
The Old Jameson Distillery Bow Street Smithfield Village
Jameson Distillery Bow St
260 m
Collins Barracks Old Youghal Road
Collins Barracks
420 m
77 King St N
Live folk music
400 m
Church St. Lower
part St Michan's Parish District
420 m
Restaurants
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160 m
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Cinnamon Cafe
180 m
Coke Lane
Three Young Mugs
100 m
40 Arran Quay Beside Voodoo Lounge
The Fryery
290 m
21 Usher's Quay
Cafe Oasis
550 m
54 North King St,
Bakers Pub
620 m
47 - 48 Thomas Street The Liberties
The Dublin Cookie Company
470 m
29 Thomas Street
Proof
520 m
The Liberties 34-35 Thomas Street
Container Coffee
680 m
Augustinians Saint John Priory 161 Thomas Street
Barbers Bar
240 m
19 Lower Grangegorman Rd
Explore Dublin
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Top Attractions
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Entertainment
Guinness Storehouse
13 minutes' walk
Iconic brewery experience with tastings and panoramic views of Dublin. Ideal for beer lovers.
Dublin Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic castle complex offering guided tours. A glimpse into Ireland's political past.
St Patrick's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
Ireland's largest cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene gardens.
Jameson Distillery Bow St
4 minutes' walk
Visit the home of Jameson whiskey for tastings and engaging tours. A must for spirits enthusiasts.
Phoenix Park
40 minutes' walk
Expansive park perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. Home to Dublin Zoo and beautiful gardens.
Live Folk Music
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy authentic Irish folk music at local pubs, bringing the culture and spirit of Dublin to life.
Olives & Figs Bistro
0 minutes' walk
Bistro offering Mediterranean dishes in a cozy setting. Perfect for casual dining with family.
Third Space Smithfield
2 minutes' walk
Trendy atmosphere with locally sourced dishes and excellent coffee. Family-friendly, with vegan options.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theatre, showcasing captivating performances. Engaging plays suitable for all ages.
The Cobblestone
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub with traditional music sessions. A great spot for both locals and visitors to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Dublin (DUB)19 min  ·  12.4 km
Train
Heuston Train Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Property is also known as
mcgettigan's townhouse

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McGettigan's Townhouse - Olives & Figs Bistro offers a convenient location near the River Liffey with easy access to Temple Bar and other main sites via tram. Guests appreciate the comfortable and renovated rooms, some featuring nice views, modern showers, and details like tea and coffee facilities. Dining at the pub downstairs is a plus, with some guests mentioning a discount for hotel residents; though, some have noted that the rooms can be small.
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Review score
Based on 474 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Staff
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Lovely rooms
Friendly staff
Welcome drink
Fantastic food
Amazing beds
Cons
Flooded bathroom
Room temperature
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8.6/10
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