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The Merrion

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

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

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$880
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec

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

Deluxe King Room in the Main House

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
Designer toiletries
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Double Room

Junior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
Designer toiletries
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Twin Room (Garden Wing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Suite (Merrion (Main House))

Suite (Merrion (Main House))

Suite (Merrion (Main House))

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Speciality (Main House))

Suite (Speciality (Main House))

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Garden Wing, Lane View)

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Garden Wing, Lane View)

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Garden Wing, Lane View)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
  • 82 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (Garden Wing)

Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (Garden Wing)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior King Room in the Garden Wing with a Garden View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior King Room in the Garden Wing with a Garden View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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 Trinity College and St. Stephen's Green. 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. .Attractions within a 20-minute walk of this 5-property class City Centre Dublin hotel include Grafton Street and O'Connell Street.

What's nearby

  • Baggot Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • St. Stephen's Green - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Merrion Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Trinity College - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Grafton Street - 6 min walk - 0.6 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
  • ‪Doheny & Nesbitt - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Horseshoe Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Toners Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wabler & Wren - ‬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.

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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
  • 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

Renovations and closures

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

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 70.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 70.0 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 70.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 70.0 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.

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 18 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Merrion on 3 Dec 2025 start from AU$879.84, 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. The property will be renovating the swimming pool from February 15 2026 until March 3 2026 (completion date subject to change).

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.

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 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

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

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
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 traveller
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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Travelled with group
Liked: Amenities
Loved Everything about it !
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay at Merrion Concierge very helpful with parking Breakfast excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

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