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MCGETTIGAN'S TOWNHOUSE - OLIVES & FIGS BISTRO, Dublin

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20Jul
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About the Hotel

78 Queen Street Aaran Quay, Dublin
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Near Dublin Castle
Great
8.5
/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

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review 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.

Location

78 Queen Street Aaran Quay, Dublin
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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
    Dublin 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    Dublin (DUB) 19 min  ·  12.4 km
  • Train
    Heuston Train Station 12 min  ·  1 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

Reviews and Ratings

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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 561 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Breakfast
2.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Lovely rooms
Friendly staff
Welcome drink
Fantastic food
Amazing beds
Cons
Flooded bathroom
Room temperature
Guest reviews
based on 561 reviews
8.5/10
based on 1054 reviews
8.5/10
Trevor from United Kingdom
Single
double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 20, 2026
6/10
small room relentless noise
the location was acceptable it was close to public transportation.
the room was small. there was barely any space to store luggage. the noise was relentless trams passed right under the window.
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alexander from germany
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 05, 2026
9.0/10

charming stay near the city center

clean room necessary amenities local attractions
i found the townhouse quite cute. the room was clean with all necessary amenities available. its proximity to local attractions made exploring quite convenient.
the street noise was slightly noticeable at times.
Service
9/10
the staff was very friendly and accommodating throughout my stay. they offered helpful advice on local attractions. their attentiveness.
Rooms
8/10
the double room had a comfortable bed and adequate space for my luggage. it featured a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower. i appreciated the cleanliness of the room .
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offered complimentary wifi throughout the premises. tea and coffee making facilities were available in the room. i found these features very practical and useful.
Location
10/10
the location provided convenient access to various points of interest. several pubs and restaurants are nearby. i easily walked to the city center and other local attractions.
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Samantha from Ireland
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 08, 2025
9.0/10

Kindness and Hospitality in the Irish Capital

friendly greeting live music luggage storage convenient location
Paul greeted us with a smile and explained how everything worked at check-in. The pub had live music one evening, so we could eat and drink without leaving. I also appreciated the staff holding my luggage before check-in and after check-out. I could easily reach the Guinness Store, about 15 minutes away.
The room was slightly noisy due to the nearby tram.
Rooms
9/10
The double room had all the necessities for a great stay. The bed was comfortable. A tea and coffee maker was available , and there was a free welcome drink.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features a pub and restaurant, offering convenience to guests. The stairs lead directly from the rooms to the pub and restaurant. I received a discount at the on-site bar.
Service
10/10
The hosts provided information and interesting conversations , enriching the visit. Staff helped to find transportation to the airport. Paul was helpful and communicative , and he provided a true Irish welcome.
Location
9/10
The location offers proximity to transport and food options. The train station is about 15 minutes walk , which is convenient for dropping off a car. The hotel is in a great location , very central.
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John from United Kingdom
Couple
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings regarding stay

limited space tram sounds
the room they assigned felt cramped. i found very little space for luggage or personal belongings. the noise levels were also a problem with constant tram sounds right outside my window.
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Patrick from Ireland
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
8.7/10

solid stay near city center

cute staff great location enjoyable atmosphere
the location is great. I could walk to many attractions. the pub atmosphere was very enjoyable. It was a good spot to relax after a day of sightseeing.
the bar and restaurant had limited hours , and i could not get breakfast one morning.
Rooms
9/10
the double room was well-equipped and clean, and it featured antique furnishings. the bed was comfortable (a real plus after a long day). i appreciated the thoughtful details .
Dining
8/10
I had a drink in the pub downstairs, and i liked the lively, traditional irish atmosphere. the pub had great food and drinks. the service was excellent. It was prompt and very friendly.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel is close to a tram stop, easy to get around. the location is near many restaurants and pubs (plenty of options for dining and entertainment). travel connections to stations and the city center were easy.
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Alex from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 30, 2025
9/10

Excellent stay!

quaint room fantastic location walking distance
The room was indeed lovely and quaint! It had more character than generic hotels. The location was really fantastic. Everywhere I wanted to go was within walking distance.
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