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About the Hotel

Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland, 2
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Steps from St. Stephen's Green
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Rooms and Suites

The Merrion features 142 rooms and suites. Garden Wing rooms offer views of the period gardens. Rooms include Italian Carrera marble bathrooms with free toiletries, bathrobes, and a hairdryer. Amenities include Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, desks, tea and coffee facilities, air conditioning, mini-bars, and soundproofed walls. Some rooms have a sitting area and a terrace.

Fine Irish Dining

The Merrion offers several dining options. Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud, a Two Star Michelin restaurant, serves dishes prepared from ingredients. The Garden Room offers a menu. The Cellar Bar, located in the 18th-century wine vaults, provides a pub-style menu and wines by the glass. No. 23 is an intimate cocktail bar that offers signature cocktails and canapés. During spring and summer, guests can dine on the Garden Terrace. All menus can be tailored to gluten free diet.

Leisure and Wellness

The Merrion Spa and Health Club features treatments and therapies. Facilities include an 18-meter pool, a gym, a steam room, and a sauna. Guests are provided with robes and slippers in the dressing rooms.

Location and Transport

The Merrion is 5 km from Dublin Airport and a 10-minute walk from Dublin Pearse. It is near Trinity College (0.5 km), St. Stephen's Green (0.5 km), and the National Gallery of Ireland (0.5 km). Grafton Street and Henry Street are nearby shopping areas.

Hotel Services

The Merrion provides concierge services. Afternoon Tea is served in the Drawing Rooms. The hotel offers facilities for business meetings and corporate events in House No. 24. Weddings can be accommodated for up to 80 guests. The Merrion has bicycles available for exploring Dublin.

“In my opinion, this property stands out for its Michelin-starred dining and curated art program, setting it apart from typical luxury stays. The Georgian townhouses, transformed into rooms and suites, offer a distinct sense of place, while the attentive concierge services underscore a commitment to individualized experiences. I think it's a prime Dublin location, appealing to those seeking both cultural immersion and sophisticated comfort.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Room
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

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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 a delightful selection of dining venues, each offering a unique glimpse into Irish cuisine infused with warmth and comfort. Whether indulging in a casual breakfast or an intimate dinner, guests will find inviting ambiances and thoughtful meal options to suit every palate.
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Restaurant #1

Irish
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting, ideal for both casual and romantic dining experiences.
Key Offerings
This restaurant caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A perfect spot for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, all while enjoying the inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

The Cellar Bar

Bar and Light Bites
Ambiance
Set in the original 18th Century wine vaults, this bar boasts a cozy, private club vibe, perfect for relaxing after a busy day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy signature cocktails and a selection of wines from L'Abeille de Fieuzal. This venue serves as a popular meeting place to unwind and socialize.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; check with the venue.

The Garden Room

Contemporary dining with Irish influences
Ambiance
Bright and airy space with views of the lush gardens, ideal for a relaxed dining experience throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Offering a selection of dishes suitable for various dietary needs and preferences, this restaurant emphasizes freshness and local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for service throughout the day.

Location

Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland, 2
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Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland, 2
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Little Museum of Dublin
The Little Museum of Dublin
5 minutes' walk
A charming museum showcasing Dublin's history, featuring engaging exhibits and guided tours on local culture.
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
9 minutes' walk
Ireland's oldest university known for its stunning architecture and the famous Book of Kells exhibition.
National Museum of Ireland
National Museum of Ireland
6 minutes' walk
A comprehensive museum displaying Ireland's art, history, and culture, with free admission and special exhibits.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
17 minutes' walk
A historic castle complex that showcases Ireland's political history and architecture, with guided tours available.
Kayaking on the River Liffey
15 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy guided kayaking tours offering unique views of Dublin's iconic skyline.
Yoga in St. Stephen's Green
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in beautiful park surroundings. Booking recommended during peak seasons.
Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud
Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with a contemporary twist, featuring exquisite dishes made from local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Garden Room
The Garden Room
1 minute' walk
Elegant atmosphere serving Irish classics; renowned for its afternoon tea and seasonal menus. Dietary options available.
Doheny & Nesbitt
Doheny & Nesbitt
1 minute' walk
Traditional Irish pub atmosphere with hearty dishes and a selection of local beers. Casual dining experience.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theatre offering a mix of contemporary and classic performances. Check the schedule for shows.
Whelan's
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a lively atmosphere and diverse performances. Great for an all-ages night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)23 min  ·  14.7 km
Train
Pearse Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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
Questions of the users
About The Merrion Hotel
Are there any twin rooms available for my stay?
10 February 2024
Yes, twin rooms can be found in the Superior Category, although they are not an option in the Merrion Queen Category.
Do hotel rooms feature both a shower and a bath?
12 March 2024
Most rooms are equipped with both a separate shower and a bath for added convenience.
Which views are available from the rooms?
20 April 2024
Rooms offer views of Merrion gardens, Government buildings, or city and laneway views.
Is parking included with my room, or is there an additional fee?
15 May 2024
Parking is available at a rate of €25 per day; free parking is not offered at this time.
Can dogs stay at the hotel?
25 June 2024
Only guide dogs are allowed on the premises.
Are there options for interconnecting rooms at the hotel?
12 July 2024
Interconnecting rooms are available upon request, specifically the Superior King and Superior Twin Rooms in the Garden Wing.
What should essential workers bring as proof of their stay?
5 August 2024
Essential workers are required to provide an email or letter confirming the necessity of their travel.
Do you have valet parking services?
18 September 2024
Yes, valet parking is offered at a cost of €35 per night, and guests must park in front of the hotel upon arrival.
Can cots be requested for rooms?
22 October 2024
Wooden and travel cots are available upon request to accommodate families.
Are there dining options within the hotel, and is breakfast included?
1 November 2024
Breakfast is not included in room rates booked through external platforms; a full Irish breakfast costs €32.50 per person.

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