Top Hotels in Dublin
This guide to the best luxury, 5-star, and design-forward hotels in Dublin is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.
With panoramic views across Dublin Port, The Gibson Hotel is next to the 3Arena. It features bedrooms with private bathrooms, a 24-hour gym, a fine restaurant, and secure private parking. These rooms are individually designed and feature floor-to-ceiling windows. The air-conditioned rooms feature flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi and some have private balconies with city views. Coda Eatery offers informal dining using locally sourced ingredients. The Wine Wall offers tall racks of Old and New World wines. There is also a bar terrace, where guests can enjoy a drink and the views, and also a garden space for guests to relax in. Dublin Airport is a 15-minute drive away via The Port Tunnel. The Aircoach stops directly outside the 3Arena, offering airport access. The Convention Center Dublin is a 5-minute walk, or one Luas stop away.
Guest Reviews:
- "Wry enjoyable stay." - "I stayed 3rd February 2024 with my daughter and it was a no hassle enjoyable stay." - "Excellent location for concert goers with the added bonus of comfort" - "Great location, staff excellent." - "Most enjoyable and very comfortable." - "Sych a quiet but convenient location in a busy city with trams just outside." - "The room design is good!"
Very Good
6125 reviews
Overlooking the River Liffey, The Spencer Hotel is 10 minutes from the famous O'Connell Bridge and 20 minutes from the Temple Bar and Grafton Street. Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some of the guestrooms feature a seating area or a balcony with magnificent city views. All rooms include Nespresso coffee machines and tea making facilities. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom with power shower and complimentary Handmade Soap Company toiletries. The Spencer Hotel also offers a private, secure car park and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel features The Spencer Health Club which includes a fitness center and indoor swimming pool. High-speed WiFi is available throughout the property. 3Arena and Bord Gais Energy Theater are 10 minutes away. CCD - Convention Center Dublin is 656 feet away. Dublin Airport is 5.6 mi from the property.
Guest Reviews:
- "Amazing" - "Very comfortable beds and a short walk to O’Connell Sr" - "The staff were delightful." - "Excellent, will be back." - "Great base for Dublin sightseeing" - "Great base to expore Dublin" - "Very good" - "Ideal location, staff were amazing, great stay" - "Good value, great facilities, great staff" - "Really enjoyable" - "Great staff and room was very comfortable." - "Nice stay but spoiled by lack of information on road closures"
Very Good
3754 reviews
Overlooking the waterfront on Grand Canal Square in the heart of Dublin Docklands, Anantara The Marker Dublin Hotel is a sleek, contemporary landmark inspired by the elements. Part of the regenerated Docklands that exemplify the city’s cosmopolitan future, the hotel is ideal for both business and leisure guests. The area is home to tech and finance giants, chic restaurants and world-class theaters. Guests can enjoy authentic Irish luxury at Anantara The Marker, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, with 187 stylish guestrooms over six floors. Forbes Street by Gareth Mullins showcases the best of modern Irish cuisine, while The Rooftop Bar & Terrace offers 360˚ views of Dublin's mountains and sea. Retreat to Anantara Spa, which features five treatment rooms, an indoor infinity pool, jacuzzi, sauna, eucalyptus infused steam room and a gym fully equipped with Technogym equipment. Anantara The Marker offers nine state-of-the-art event and meeting facilities spread across 700 sqm perfect for any occasion from executive gatherings of 10 to cocktails for 250. A private street entrance and modern design ensure events are both flawless and memorable.
Guest Reviews:
- "Best hotel I’ve ever stayed in" - "Great spa, staff and rooms." - "I will 100% be back to this amazing hotel" - "one of the best hotels i ever used. will definitely be back." - "Best hotel in Dublin, equivalent to Shelbourne at half the price." - "Great hotel" - "Excellent & enjoyable stay" - "Great hotel and staff. Very comfortable would definitely stay again" - "A place of peace and luxury in town" - "Excellent"
Fabulous
2588 reviews
This property is only a 10 minute drive to Dublin’s city center. Sumptuous decor, marble bathrooms, and beautiful landscaped gardens are offered at this luxurious hotel. The InterContinental Dublin (formerly the Four Seasons Hotel) is a 5-star urban resort located on 2 acres of gardens in Ballsbridge, one of Dublin's most affluent areas, and features the city's largest guestrooms and suites as well as a 14-yard swimming pool. Elegantly furnished and spacious, each room has beautiful views of the hotel’s landscaped courtyard and the city. Guests can relax in the luxury bathrooms with a glass-walled shower and extra deep bathtub. Rooms also include a satellite TV/DVD player and cozy bathrobes. The restaurant serves international cuisine made from the finest Irish ingredients, while the Lobby Lounge overlooks the inner courtyard garden and offers morning coffee, pastries, and afternoon tea. Herbert Park is just 5 minutes’ walk from the hotel, and Dublin’s center can be reached in 10 minutes by car. Sandymount Dart Station is only 5 minutes' drive from the hotel.
Guest Reviews:
- "Excellent" - "Clean and beautiful" - "Hotel was excellent." - "Amazing" - "Excellent" - "Excellent!" - "Great" - "Great hotel, close to the city centre" - "Luxury hotel stay in Dublin" - "Excellent" - "Lovely location. Very expensive however for service we recieved. Could have been better." - "Excellent. Would definitely stay here again" - "We had an excellent stay" - "Really enjoyed it" - "Nice hotel"
Fabulous
962 reviews
The Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin is a historic, landmark hotel located in the heart of Dublin on St. Stephen's Green. The five-star hotel is a 5 minutes' walk from Dublin's famous attractions, such as Trinity College, Grafton Street and the National Gallery, National Museum and National Library. All rooms feature pillow-top mattresses and duvets, ensuring guests receive a restful night's sleep. Sleek marble bathrooms offer robes, slippers, lighted makeup mirrors, and luxury bath products are also available. Guests can unwind with free WiFi and an LED fully digital flat-screen TV. Dining options at The Shelbourne include The Saddle Room, an elegant Irish restaurant serving steak and seafood with classic touches, No.27 The Shelbourne Bar and The Lord Mayor’s Lounge, an iconic drawing room that reflects Dublin life where afternoon tea is served daily. The hotel features an exclusive Health Club and Spa offering 7 treatment rooms, a 20-yard swimming pool, thermal facilities, dance studio and a state-of-the-art gymnasium. Completing the beauty facilities, The Salon at The Shelbourne offers a range of premium hairdressing and beauty services including luxury manicures, pedicures, express facials and hairstyling.
Guest Reviews:
- "I absolutely love staying in the shelbourne, whilst I would not agree it’s value for money, I would say that it’s a very" - "A lovely night away in our capital city." - "My friend Karen and I stayed last weekend and would like to name a few people who stood out to us. The team were faultle" - "one of the great hotels in the world did not disappoint." - "Everything we hoped it would be" - "Nicest Hotel I have been too." - "Excellent hotel with great service and very accommodating service. I enjoyed the spa facilities."
Fabulous
613 reviews
Italian marble bathrooms, a restaurant with 2 Michelin stars, and an infinity pool are offered at this award-winning 5-star hotel. In Dublin’s center, the Georgian building features beautiful landscaped gardens Spacious and sumptuously furnished with Georgian decor, each room at The Merrion features city or garden views. Guests can relax in cozy bathrobes with luxury toiletries in the bathroom. Rooms offer a flat-screen satellite TV, a refrigerator, and a mini-bar. Awarded 2 prestigious Michelin stars, Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud serves gourmet fine cuisine with a French influence overlooking the gardens. The Cellar Restaurant offers Irish cuisine, while No. 23 serves stylish and creative cocktails. The Tethra Spa features luxurious spa and beauty treatments, a fully equipped, modern gym, and an Italian marble steam room. The Merrion is located between Merrion Square Park and St. Stephen’s Green. Trinity College Dublin is 10-minute walk away, while the National Gallery of Ireland is just a 5-minute walk. Grafton Street is just 10 minutes’ walk away, while vibrant Temple Bar is 20 minutes away on foot.
Guest Reviews:
- "Amazing hotel! Alittle bit expensive but worth it!!" - "Excellent hotel" - "The Merrion … consistently good" - "Amazing" - "Delightful stay- sorry no availability for 3rd night" - "Wonderful" - "Perfection" - "Lovely smart comfortable hotel, beautifully appointed" - "An authentic way to start to get to know the incredible city of Dublin" - "Exceptional service" - "MOST ENJOYABLE & MEMORABLE." - "Perfect hotel in the heart of Dublin."
Superb
603 reviews
