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The Merrion

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Garden
Suite (Speciality (Main House)) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Indoor pool

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Upper Merrion Street, Dublin, Dublin, 2
  • Place, St. Stephen's Green
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Trinity College
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Grafton Street
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dublin (DUB)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe King Room in the Main House | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe King Room in the Main House

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Junior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 667 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Twin Room (Garden Wing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Suite (Merrion (Main House)) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite (Merrion (Main House))

  • 786 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Speciality (Main House))

  • 786 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom (Garden Wing, Lane View) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Garden Wing, Lane View)

  • 883 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (Garden Wing) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (Garden Wing)

  • 2196 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior King Room in the Garden Wing with a Garden View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dublin

Located in City Centre Dublin, The Merrion is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Trinity College and St. Stephen's Green. This 5-star hotel has 142 guestrooms and offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Baggot Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St. Stephen's Green - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Merrion Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Trinity College - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Grafton Street - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Dublin Pearse Station - 8 min walk
  • St. Stephen's Green Station - 8 min walk
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪O'Donoghue's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Doheny & Nesbitt - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Wabler & Wren - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Horseshoe Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Reillys - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Merrion

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
Guests of The Merrion enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a gym. Valet parking is offered for EUR 38.00 per day. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and concierge services. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center.
45-inch Smart TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other amenities include minibars, espresso makers, and free newspapers.
A health club and complimentary bicycles are featured at the hotel. In addition to an indoor pool, other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The Merrion Spa has 6 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (EUR 38 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (EUR 38 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 35.50 for adults and EUR 24 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's robes
  • Children's slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch smart TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from February 15 2026 to March 3 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Swimming pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 70.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 70.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 35.50 for adults and EUR 24 for children
  • Self parking fee: EUR 38.00 per day
  • Covered valet parking fee: EUR 38.00 per day
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 70.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 70.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Merrion
Merrion Dublin
Merrion Hotel
Merrion Hotel Dublin
The Merrion Hotel
The Merrion Dublin
The Merrion Hotel Dublin

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Merrion?

The Merrion offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Merrion?

As of Dec 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Merrion on Jan 4, 2026 start from $389.8, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to The Merrion?

This hotel is situated in City Centre Dublin within a 10-minute walk of St. Stephen's Green and Grafton Street. You'll also find O'Connell Street and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Merrion?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for EUR 38.00 per day. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at The Merrion?

The Merrion Spa is the hotel's spa and services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, and body wraps.

Does The Merrion include a casino at the property?

No, The Merrion doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Merrion?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Is The Merrion a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a bar, and 2 restaurants.

Does The Merrion have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does The Merrion feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Merrion has 2 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does The Merrion allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Merrion though service animals are welcome.

Does The Merrion have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Merrion?

The closest major airport to The Merrion is Dublin Airport (DUB), which is 8.9 mi away (24 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Merrion?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a patio where guests can enjoy garden or city views.

Does The Merrion have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at The Merrion if that's in your vacation plans.

Reviews

The Merrion Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 885 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Peter, Bowmanville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

NANCY

Liked: Amenities
A-1 five star hotel. Not like the ones that call themselves five star but really are not.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellie

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ilse

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic

Staff was amazing and helpful, hotel lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annabel Fitzgerald

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and great staff with the exception of the Garden Room for dining where the service was super slow. Pool was beautiful and gym was simple and clean. Food was very fresh and well managed for allergies.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mallory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful way to spend time in Dublin, such lovely hospitality!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Merrion is a quietly elegant and extremely relaxing place to stay. The facilities and service are outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simply excellent in all respects.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

jenna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful luxury
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is elite! I’ve staying at many luxury properties, this stands out at the top for service and the room itself. I would highly recommend the property and the Cellar Bar during live music.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

jackson

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amit

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with great staff. Centrally located and a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula A

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Merrion is truly an amazing property. An oasis in Dublin to relax, we totally pampered and spoiled. The spa is fabulous. The staff makes you feel welcome the minute you enter the lobby. This is the platinum standard for hotel travel in Dublin. Absolutely the best place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing elegant property. Great location, great dining options.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana Maria

Great
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My family had a wonderful time at the Merrion! My son and I stayed there for three nights, and then again a few days later with the whole family. The staff could not have been more accommodating, the rooms lovely, and the bar fantastic. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Darlene

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel and staff were very nice. The room was comfortable. We had a fabulous time at the cellar bar. I feel this is a definite attribute that should be promoted. It has great history.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

We felt like royalty!

The hotel and the staff were so lovely! The location was also lovely and we were able to walk everywhere! All of the dining and bar options onsite were also top notch.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, beautiful hotel, very comfortable bed! Immaculately clean and lovely breakfast! Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

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