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Hotel Overview

Grand Canal Square, Dublin, Ireland, 2
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Next to the Grand Canal Theatre
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

Amenities

Anantara The Marker Dublin Hotel offers 187 guest rooms and suites, each designed with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing views of Dublin and the mountains. The hotel includes nine versatile meeting and event spaces, accommodating up to 350 guests, perfect for corporate or social gatherings. An award-winning spa features a 23-metre infinity pool, sauna, steam room, and fitness center.

Rooms

Rooms range from contemporary Deluxe Rooms to expansive Designer Suites with stunning city and waterfront views. The Presidential Suite encompasses 129 sqm, offering two ensuite bedrooms and a large living area. Every room is decorated with designer furnishings and equipped with high-tech amenities, including Nespresso machines and flat-screen TVs.

Location

Situated on Grand Canal Square, the hotel commands a central position within Dublin's vibrant Docklands. It is a short distance from key attractions, including the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and Grafton Street shopping hub. Access to public transport options, including the Mayor Square Luas station, is within a ten-minute walk.

Wellness

The award-winning Anantara Spa specializes in holistic treatments, combining eastern and western techniques for guest wellness. Additional amenities include a eucalyptus-infused steam room and a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with Technogym machines. Guests can participate in rooftop yoga sessions offering panoramic views of the city.

Dining

Forbes Street by Gareth Mullins offers a sophisticated menu featuring ingredients sourced from Ireland's land and sea. The Rooftop Bar & Terrace provides 360-degree views along with a vibrant atmosphere for enjoying drinks and sharing plates. A variety of dining options are also available nearby, enhancing the culinary experience in Dublin.

Highlights

Location: Grand Canal Square, Dublin Docklands

Rooms: 187 luxury guest rooms and suites

Wellness: Award-winning Anantara Spa with infinity pool

Dining: Forbes Street by Gareth Mullins restaurant

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Little Museum of Dublin for quirky local stories.
  • Try the famous Irish stew at The Woollen Mills nearby.
  • Stroll through St. Stephen's Green for peaceful greenery.
  • Check out the George's Street Arcade for unique shopping finds.
  • Relax with a pint at the historic Palace Bar on Fleet Street.
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Premium Room Grand Canal View Extra Bed
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room View Extrabed 2 AD 2 CH
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Corner Suite Extra Bed
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Anantara The Marker Dublin, dining is a delightful exploration of local flavors and contemporary style. Guests can savor an array of culinary offerings ranging from seasonal ingredients at Forbes Street by Gareth Mullins to the lively atmosphere of The Marker Bar, each venue inviting patrons to indulge in nourishing and authentic experiences.
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Forbes Street by Gareth Mullins

Modern local cuisine
Ambiance
A chic and modern setting that celebrates the vibrancy of local culture.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a thoughtfully crafted four-course dinner featuring seasonal produce and dishes tailored to vegetarian and gluten-free diets. Diners are invited to relish their choice of main course paired with a half bottle of wine.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours vary throughout the week.

The Marker Bar

Eclectic modern fare with healthy options
Ambiance
A bustling and inviting venue perfect for both work and relaxation, set within a stylish environment.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a light lunch from the healthy Equilibrium menu or unwind with innovative cocktails and diverse dinner selections. Available for all-day dining from 12:00 to 22:00 daily.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00.

Location & Directions

Grand Canal Square, Dublin, Ireland, 2
Map view
Grand Canal Square, Dublin, Ireland, 2
Nearby
Convention Centre
Dublin Convention Center
2000 ft
Bridge
Samuel Beckett Bridge
1500 ft
Restaurants
Rooftop Bar and Terrace
100 ft
Grand Canal Square The Marker Hotel
The Brasserie at The Marker Hotel
100 ft
Grand Canal Square The Marker Hotel
Nutbutter
300 ft
Forbes Street Grand Canal Dock
Milano
500 ft
6 Excise Walk
Cafe Bar H
400 ft
Grand Canal Plaza
Reflections- Cafe Brasserie
400 ft
Grand Canal Square The Marker Hotel Dublin 1
herbstreet
800 ft
Hanover Quay Grand Canal Dock
A Table
600 ft
40 Forbes Quay
Starbucks Cardiff Lane
500 ft
6 Cardiff Lanem Grand Canal Dock
Stir Restaurant
700 ft
Cardiff Lane Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane
Vertigo Bar
700 ft
Cardiff Lane Sir John Rogerson's Quay
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin's Vibrant Offering
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
11 minutes' walk
Home to the Book of Kells, Trinity College features stunning architecture and a historic library with ancient manuscripts.
Dublin Convention Center
Dublin Convention Center
8 minutes' walk
A premier event venue, the Dublin Convention Center hosts conferences and exhibitions with state-of-the-art facilities.
Guinness Storehouse
Guinness Storehouse
35 minutes walking
An iconic brewery, offering a tour showcasing the history of Guinness with a tasting experience at the Gravity Bar.
Irish Whiskey Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
20 minutes' walk
This interactive museum explores Ireland's whiskey heritage, featuring tastings and engaging storytelling around the craft.
River Liffey Walk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic riverside path perfect for walking or cycling, offering views of Dublin's historic architecture and cultural landmarks.
Iveagh Gardens
25 minutes walking
A tranquil park known for its lush greenery and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxing walks or quiet picnics.
Traditional Irish Music Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Local pubs frequently host live Irish music sessions, providing an authentic cultural experience and vibrant atmosphere.
The Brasserie at The Marker Hotel
The Brasserie at The Marker Hotel
1 minute' walk
An elegant setting offering a modern Irish menu with seasonal ingredients and views of the canal. Reservations are recommended.
Milano
Milano
2 minutes' walk
A cozy Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Nutbutter
Nutbutter
2 minutes' walk
A contemporary eatery focused on healthy, locally sourced dishes served in a relaxed atmosphere, accommodating various diets.
The Odeon
10 minutes' walk
A stylish bar and restaurant offering cocktails, live music nights, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a night out.
Vicar Street
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue for live performances featuring comedians and musicians, with a lively vibe and excellent acoustics.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Dublin17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Train
Grand Canal Dock Dart Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 32 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
187
Former name
the marker hotel - a leading hotel of the world

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 810 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Spacious room
Fantastic staff
Great food
Clean pool
Cons
Poor service
Mouldy smell
Guest reviews
based on 2335 reviews
8.9/10
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About Anantara The Marker Dublin- A Leading Hotel Of The World
What is the latest time for accessing the pool facilities during my stay?
10 November 2024
The pool facilities are available for residents until 9:30 pm on weekdays and 8:00 pm on weekends. Access is granted from the moment of check-in until 3:00 pm on your departure day.
Are there mini-fridges available in the guest rooms?
23 December 2024
Yes, each guest room is equipped with a mini bar for your convenience.
Does the hotel restaurant offer menu options for vegan diners?
15 January 2025
Yes, the restaurant provides a selection of vegan options to cater to plant-based diets.
What are the parking options at the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
5 February 2025
Valet parking is available for €28 per vehicle per night, and self-parking can be arranged for €32 per day. It's advisable to book in advance.
Is there any access to the spa and wellness facilities during a stay?
20 March 2025
Guests enjoy complimentary access to the spa facilities which include an infinity pool, sauna, steam room, and a gym. However, spa treatments must be pre-booked and are subject to charges.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and are there any additional fees?
18 April 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes up to two dogs or cats with a weight limit of 25 kg. An additional cleaning fee of €25 applies per pet, per day.
Is breakfast included in the booking options?
10 May 2025
Guests can choose between a room-only rate or a bed & breakfast package during the booking process.
How can I reach the hotel from the airport using public transportation?
6 June 2025
Aer Coach lines 702 and 703 run from both terminals, with a stop at Cardiff Lane, a short two-minute walk from the hotel. Taxis are also available at the airport, with an average fare to the hotel of €30-40 depending on traffic.
Is there an on-site restaurant within the hotel premises?
22 July 2025
Yes, the hotel features Forbes Street by Gareth Mullins, an acclaimed restaurant that serves modern Irish cuisine. The Marker Bar is also open daily, offering drinks and light meals.
Is there a rooftop bar at the hotel, and when is it open to guests?
15 August 2025
The hotel boasts a Rooftop Bar & Terrace, which is currently open to in-house guests on Fridays and Saturdays, providing stunning views of the city.

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