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Designer hotel with Michelin star restaurant equals five-star stay No detail of the luxurious Ftizwilliam Hotel, from the fabrics to the in-room telephones, has escaped the talented eye of Sir Terence Conran. The illustrious British designer created this award-winning hotel by Dublin's St. Stephen's Green in 1998 for stylish travelers. Palatial bedrooms with views of the park and mountains transport guests from the bustle of the city center. A Michelin star restaurant and unique rooftop garden make this a refined refuge for travelers to the Irish capital.   Highlights Contemporary award-winning hotel designed by famed British designer Sir Terence ConranMichelin star chef Kevin Thornton serves Dublin's finest cuisineStunning views of St. Stephen's Green and Dublin Mountains, plus rooftop garden Rooms The sumptuously decorated rooms at the Fitzwilliam feature all standard amenities and luxuries like duck down bedding, fresh-cut flowers, complimentary still and sparkling water, daily newspaper, high-speed Internet and in-room safe. Superior and executive rooms have private balconies with stunning views of St. Stephen's Green and the Dublin Mountains.  Each room includes bathrobes and slippers for guests. A two-bedroom penthouse apartment is also available, complete with butler service. Features Although the Fitzwilliam's prime location is close to fine dining and entertainment, guests may want to stick close to their quarters. The hotel's Michelin-starred restaurant, Thornton's, run by chef extraordinaire Kevin Thornton, is seen by many as Dublin's best restaurant. The chic Citron restaurant serves modern Irish cuisine and guests can enjoy drinks late into the night at the intimate cocktail bar, Inn on the Green. The hotel's Spirit and Kaizen salons offer an array of luxurious beauty services and the gym is available 24 hours. The Fitzwilliam also features Ireland's largest rooftop garden. Transportation Luas stop: St. Stephen's Green, Green lineDublin bus service 20B, 33X, 46B, 46NOn-site parking (fee applies)Taxi service available Attractions St. Stephen's GreenTrinity CollegeDublin CastleSt. Patrick's CathedralBank of Ireland Arts CenterTemple Bar Business Meeting rooms for up to 80 guestsAudiovisual facilities such as TV, projector and screen, DVD/VCRBroadband Internet serviceOnsite parkingDining options

Spend a foot-tapping, pint-pulling night in Temple BarThe Arlington Hotel Temple Bar enjoys an excellent location near the city's bustling cultural district and opposite the architecturally historic Dublin Castle. Walk to Dublin's major attractions, plus shopping and nightlife. Arlington's beautiful building houses 63 rooms and Legends, a renovated bar and restaurant where guests crowd the unique pull-your-own-pint-of-Guinness tables. The bar also promises traditional entertainment with a nightly Irish Nights music and dancing show. Comfortable rooms overlook the city, some with views of Dublin Castle. Highlights Located opposite the gates of Dublin Castle and next to the city's Temple Bar areaGuests try their hand at pouring a pint of Guinness at the hotel's unique Guinness tablesHotel bar provides traditional Irish music and dance every night Rooms All of the hotel's 63 tastefully decorated rooms (single, twin, double, triple) are en-suite and come with TV, tea and coffee station, trouser press and iron. Bathrooms have power shower and hairdryer. Guests can also make use of work desk, telephone and free Wi-Fi service. Some rooms offer views of nearby Dublin Castle. The hotel offers rooms for disabled guests. Features Although the hotel's tourist-friendly location is steps from Dublin's central nightlife district, guests may be tempted to stay at the hotel for evening entertainment. The lively Legends bar and restaurant offers the best in local entertainment with nightly music and dance shows, plus pull-your-own-pint tables. Retire to comfortable, tastefully decorated rooms and awake to a complimentary full Irish breakfast. The hotel is completely non-smoking and offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Free Wi-Fi service is available in all rooms.   Transportation Hotel parking lot nearby (fees apply)              Aircoach service nearbyDublin bus service nearby Attractions Dublin CastleTemple BarChristchurch CathedralTrinity CollegeSt Patrick's CathedralGuinness StorehouseChester Beatty LibraryThe Old Jameson Distillery Business Conference and meeting room holds up to 25 guestsComplimentary Wi-Fi accessWork desk, Wi-Fi and telephone in every room

Magic in the middle of Dublin The Four Seasons Dublin captures the cosmopolitan magic of the city. Guests enjoy the perfect balance of convenience and relaxation; all located just a quick walk from the city center. The handsome architecture of the Four Seasons Dublin evokes a feeling of traditional comfort, and guests easily stroll to some of the best shopping, eating, and sightseeing to be found in the city. Business and leisure guests at the Four Seasons Dublin are pampered and indulged in the spa and enjoy elegant dining at the authentic Irish restaurants on the premises. 3 Reasons To Stay: Easy access to Dublin's historic areas, theatres, pubs, and cultural attractions Onsite restaurants offer a taste of Dublin with classic Irish dishes, whiskeys, and other culinary treats Exclusive onsite spa offers a pampering experience featuring Ayurveda and a Swiss menu of services Four Seasons Dublin RoomsThe Four Seasons Dublin offers a wide variety of rooms that exude comfort and offer views of ivy-covered homes and charming urban landscapes. Guests choose from a variety of suites and guest rooms, some of which have private terraces. All 197 rooms provide guests with a restful stay by blending technology and tradition. Guests enjoy luxury toiletries in the marble bathrooms, which are also equipped with deep tubs and glass-walled showers. Thick robes, towels, and down bedding add to the feeling of comfort here; however, hypoallergenic pillows are available upon request. All rooms feature either wired or wireless internet access. Things To Do: O2 Arena (2.42 mi/3.9 km) Hugh Lane Gallery (2.48 mi/4.0 km) Abbey Theatre (2.54 mi/4.1 km) Trinity College (2.54 mi/4.1 km) Dublin Castle (2.67 mi/4.3 km) Temple Bar (2.79 mi/4.5 km) Dublin Writers Museum (3.2 mi/5.2 km) Guinness Storehouse (3.54 mi/5.7 km) Croke Park (3.6 mi/5.8 km) Wicklow Mountains (30.94 mi/49.8 km)

Rub elbows with the city’s elite in historic five-star Dublin hotelFounded in 1824, the world-famous Shelbourne Dublin was the site of drafting the Irish constitution and remains a place where Ireland's elite gather. Through the hotel doors, overlooking St. Stephen's Greens, guests find Italian marble floors and stained glass windows alongside artwork by Ireland's most renowned painters. Sip cocktails among Dublin's most prominent residents in the famous Horseshoe Bar. Shelbourne offers luxury accommodations and unique extras like a genealogy butler to assist guests with questions about their Irish ancestry.   Highlights Site of drafting the Irish Constitution in 1922 and many literary masterpieces Restaurants and lounges, including Horseshoe Bar are a famous part of Dublin's social sceneGenealogy butler helps you discover your Irish heritage RoomsThe hotel's 265 sumptuously decorated guest rooms, including 12 deluxe suites feature feather beds with Rivolta Carmignani bedding, an elegant marble bathroom with plush bathrobe and slippers, free high-speed Internet access, complimentary shoeshine and daily newspaper. Beautifully appointed suites have a separate living room and offer stunning views over St. Stephen's Green. Wheelchair accessible rooms are also available. FeaturesEvery detail of a guest's stay is accounted for at the Shelbourne Dublin. Amenities range from complimentary shoeshine, entertainment navigator to a genealogy butler on staff to help you trace your Irish ancestry. The Saddle Room restaurant is open throughout the day for meals that showcase local produce. The elegant Lord Mayor's Lounge offers a quiet refuge and the Horseshoe Bar is the choice locale for martinis among Dublin's elite residents. The hotel offers a business center, meeting facilities and a fitness room. Transportation Dublin bus service outside hotelLuas tram service (.2 mi/.3 km)DART station (1.2 mi/2 km)Aircoach service available on requestTaxi service available Attractions St. Stephen's Green (across street)National Museum of Ireland -- Archaeology and History (.1 mi/.2 km)Trinity College (.2 mi/.4 km)National Gallery of Ireland (.3 mi/.5 km)Bank of Ireland Arts Center (.6 mi/1 km)St. Patrick's Cathedral (.7 mi/1.2 km) Business 13 meeting rooms with views of St. Stephen's Green, capacity of up to 550 peopleFull audiovisual facilities availableBusiness center with copy, fax, messenger, printer and postal servicesMeeting services including AV technician, photographer, security guard, decoratorWi-Fi in all meeting roomsExperienced events team Concierge services

An evening arrival to the gates of Dylan is a stirring experience. Antique iron lamps cast curious magical designs across the Victorian faade of this boutique Dublin Ireland five-star hotel. Inside, candles, champagne, and a subtle sense of warmth evoke the city's alluring artistic and literary character. Stroll over the Grand Canal along the historic Baggot Street and explore the centre haven of St. Stephens Green and the world renowned Grafton Street. Peruse the upscale shops. Enjoy the diverse street entertainment. Return to the restful comfort of your guest room or suite. Dine amid the warm energy of Dylan Restaurant. Take pleasure in this intimate five-star Dublin hotel, entirely enthralling with a playful atmosphere of decadent elegance.'

Jurys Inn Parnell Hotel Street is ideally located in the heart of Dublin's City Center , Jurys Inn Parnell Street Hotel is the perfect solution to your accommodation needs. It's situated just a few minutes walk from the main shopping, business and entertainment districts, the hotel is also within easy walking distance from Temple Bar, Trinity College , Guinness Storehouse and Dublin Castle. This makes Jurys Inn Hotel Parnell Street the perfect place to start exploring the city. This 253 bedroom hotel is part of a 230,000 square foot retail and hotel development adjacent to the Rotunda Hospital. Jurys Inn Parnell Street is perfect for both business and leisure guests. The hotel offers a superior level of city centre accommodation with the added benefits of a stylish bar and restaurant. We offer large, air conditioned rooms, which can accommodate up to 3 adults, 2 adults and 2 children or just one person in total comfort.