The Merrion

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

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Interior entrance
Indoor pool
Suite (Speciality (Main House))
Suite (Speciality (Main House)) | In-room dining
Garden

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$1,084
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug

Explore the area

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

Room options

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 62 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior King Room in the Garden Wing with a Garden View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Speciality (Main House))

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Garden Wing, Lane View)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 82 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Twin Room (Garden Wing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite (Merrion (Main House))

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe King Room in the Main House

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (Garden Wing)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
  • 204 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Dublin

A luxury stay in the heart of Dublin awaits you at The Merrion. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find popular attractions like St. Stephen's Green and Trinity College. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and an indoor swimming pool. .A relaxing visit to The Merrion Spa can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages along with body wraps, body scrubs and mani/pedis. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the gym and sauna as well as access to free bike hire. A meeting room and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also valet parking, along with the convenience of car rentals on site. .Within a 15-minute walk of this 5-property class City Centre Dublin hotel, attractions include Grafton Street and Dublin Tourism Centre.

What's nearby

  • St. Stephen's Green - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Trinity College - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Grafton Street - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Dublin Castle - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Aviva Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

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
  • ‪Zakura Sushi - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Doheny & Nesbitt - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Toners Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪FXB Steak & Seafood - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Merrion

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa
The Merrion offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A business centre and a meeting room are available. A sauna, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury The Merrion. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star Dublin hotel is smoke free.

  • 142 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
The Merrion offers 142 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a safe and complimentary bottles of water. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

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.

Languages

Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Spanish

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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 transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 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 centre
  • 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.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Children's robes
  • Children's slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • 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
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 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
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 70.00 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 70.00 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 35.50 for adults and from EUR 24 for children
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 38.00 per day
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 38.00 per day
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 70.00 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 70.00 per night

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

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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

What is the cancellation policy at The Merrion?

The Merrion offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Merrion?

As of 26 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Merrion on 27 Aug 2025 start from AU$1,084.43, including 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.

Is parking available at The Merrion?

Yep, The Merrion has a self car park for EUR 38.00 per day.

Are there any beaches close to The Merrion?

The closest beach to The Merrion is Portmarnock Beach (12.6 km).

Is there a spa on site at The Merrion?

Yep, The Merrion Spa is available for guests. It has a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as sports massages.

Does The Merrion have a pool?

The Merrion has an indoor pool.

What luxury perks are available at The Merrion?

The Merrion features a full-service spa, a health club and an indoor pool. All guestrooms come with premium bedding, 24-hour room service and espresso makers.

What makes The Merrion a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Merrion.

Is The Merrion family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services and laundry facilities, as well as children's slippers in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Merrion is a hit with families.

Does The Merrion serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is available weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Merrion?

No, The Merrion does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Merrion?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Merrion?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Merrion?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Merrion Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 878 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 98 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1002 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stuart, Worcester

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel with really kind and efficient staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels ive ever stayed at
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clayton

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always stay at the Merrion when in Dublin. The hotel is beautiful, and the staff are extremely kind, knowledgeable and professional.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Definitely can highly recommend. Wonderful customer service and rooms
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

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

Fabulous and vegan friendly

Fabulous stay even though short and the best vegan breakfast EVER.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jitendra, Lubbock

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very poor with air conditioning and cooling of the room. Unable to sleep well for 2 nights straight. Even after changing our room to a different room given to us , the problem not solved
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic service! Beautiful well located hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert, Phoenix

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice urban hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience lovely room very attentive staff highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Service above and beyond
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

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

10/10 Excellent

Malin

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

Home away from home

Beautiful hotel in the middle of Dublin. The staff could not have been more kind and attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Robert at the door super Carlos at check in efficient Pool in the morning super Omelette at breakfast disappointing from a maker
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vivienne

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

Birthday break

Very relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Staff was helpful and friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel was amazing and the Staff were so friendly including the Restaurant Staff in the Garden Room. Wouldn't hesitate in recommending it to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
BEST hotel in Dublin…full stop.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Excellent service

The service was phenomenal. They made you feel like you didn’t want to leave.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were first class from the moment we arrived until we checked out. Very accommodating with our 15 month old daughter. Not my first time staying here and won’t be my last.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

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

Nine better

This is the finest hotel in the city
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

ANDREW

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy walking to local.places of interest
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

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