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Hotel Overview

Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland
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Close to Dublin's cultural attractions
Great
8.7
9.4
/10
4.5
4.1
/5

Location

The Davenport is located on Merrion Street Lower in Georgian Dublin, just steps from Merrion Square. Guests can easily walk to landmark attractions like Trinity College and the National Gallery of Ireland within minutes. Dublin's vibrant shopping streets, including Grafton Street, are also accessible on foot.

Rooms

This hotel offers 115 spacious rooms and suites, ranging from 22.5 sq m to 48 sq m. Each room includes an ultra-comfortable King Koil bed, a marble-clad ensuite with a rainforest walk-in shower, and a 49-inch Smart TV. Additionally, guests will find eco-friendly toiletries and USB charging points in every room.

Dining

Dining at The Davenport includes The Lady Jane Restaurant, where a full breakfast buffet is served daily. The restaurant offers a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, along with a selection of premium whiskeys and fine wines. Room service is available, providing a variety of lunch and dinner options.

Wellness

The Davenport is home to an upcoming wellness space, The Davenport Thermal Spa. This retreat will focus on a curated thermal experience, including facilities like a Himalayan salt sauna and vitality pools. This offers guests an opportunity to relax and rejuvenate during their stay.

Business Facilities

The hotel is well-suited for business travelers, featuring state-of-the-art AV equipment in its meeting spaces. The central location provides easy access to Dublin's business districts, including Grand Canal Dock and the IFSC. Complimentary high-speed WiFi is available throughout the hotel, enhancing connectivity for work-related needs.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Merrion Square

Rooms: 115 spacious rooms and suites

Dining: The Lady Jane Restaurant with full breakfast buffet

Wellness: Davenport Thermal Spa with Himalayan salt sauna

Business: State-of-the-art AV equipment in meeting spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a pint of Guinness at the historic Gravity Bar in the Storehouse.
  • Visit the Chester Beatty Library for unique art and manuscripts.
  • Stroll through St. Stephen's Green for a serene escape in nature.
  • Savor a Dublin coddle at The Woollen Mills for hearty local fare.
  • Explore the Dublin Flea Market for vintage finds and local crafts.
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King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Imagine savoring the essence of Ireland and international flavors in elegantly designed spaces that echo warmth and hospitality. The dining venues at The Davenport offer a delightful mix of culinary artistry and comforting ambiance, perfectly suited for both casual meals and special moments.
The Davenport Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
The Davenport Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
The Davenport Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo

Lady Jane Restaurant

Irish, International
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, with a touch of traditional elegance.
Key Offerings
Signature Irish dishes paired with international influences create a rich tapestry of flavors. Delight in thoughtfully crafted meals that embrace the charm of local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

The 1863 Lounge

Bar and Café
Ambiance
Laid-back and stylish, ideal for relaxed gatherings or casual meals.
Key Offerings
Offers a full bar menu featuring a wide selection of whiskeys. Enjoy daily morning and lunch dining options along with a delightful Afternoon Tea menu that includes both savory and sweet treats, designed by the Head Chef and Pastry Chef.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location & Directions

Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland
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Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
1600 ft
University
Trinity College Dublin
1200 ft
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
1500 ft
1 Merrion Square E
Merrion Square South
1300 ft
Library
National Library of Ireland
1600 ft
Restaurants
President's Bar
200 ft
Merrion Street Lower O'Callaghan Davenport Hotel
Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
300 ft
30-32 Westland Row
Il Caffe di Napoli
500 ft
41 Westland Row Dublin2
l'Enoteca di Napoli
500 ft
11-14 Fenian Street Dublin 2
Lincoln's Inn
700 ft
18/19 Lincoln Place
Camile Thai Pearse St
1100 ft
43 Pearse Street
The Lombard Townhouse Restaurant
1100 ft
44 Pearse Street
Lolly and Cooks
1000 ft
Holles Street
Honey Truffle
1200 ft
45 Pearse St
National Museum Cafe
1300 ft
1 Kildare Street
JP Mooneys
1300 ft
2 Nassau Street
Explore Dublin
Explore Merrion Square
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
5 minutes' walk
Home to the famous Book of Kells, Trinity College is a prestigious university with stunning architecture and a historic library.
National Museum of Ireland
National Museum of Ireland
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing Ireland's rich history, this museum features free admission and diverse exhibitions, making it a cultural gem.
The Little Museum of Dublin
The Little Museum of Dublin
10 minutes' walk
This charming museum narrates the story of Dublin through artifacts and engaging tours, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
17 minutes' walk
A historical landmark, Dublin Castle offers guided tours and beautiful gardens, representing a blend of architecture and history.
Grand Canal Walk
12 minutes' walk
An idyllic stroll along the Grand Canal, offering scenic views and plenty of photo opportunities for all ages.
Yoga at Merrion Square
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Merrion Square Park, catering to all levels and ideal for rejuvenating your mind.
Irish Whiskey Museum Tour
10 minutes' walk
A guided tour through whiskey history with tastings that appeals to connoisseurs and curious visitors alike.
Bike Rentals
8 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby to explore Dublin's vibrant streets and parks at your own pace, available seasonally.
President's Bar
President's Bar
1 minute' walk
A traditional Irish bar serving hearty local dishes and an extensive drink menu, perfect for a casual meal.
Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh seafood, try their fish and chips while enjoying local brews.
Il Caffe di Napoli
Il Caffe di Napoli
2 minutes' walk
An Italian café offering authentic espresso and pastries, suitable for breakfast or a quick coffee break.
l'Enoteca di Napoli
l'Enoteca di Napoli
2 minutes' walk
An elegant wine bar focusing on Italian wines and small plates, reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theatre presenting a range of performances, from classic plays to modern interpretations.
The Sugar Club
20 minutes' walk
An intimate venue known for live music, comedy shows, and themed events that cater to a variety of tastes.
The Laughter Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A popular comedy club hosting top-notch acts and providing a fun night out for laughter lovers and casual visitors.
The Flea Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market showcasing handmade crafts, antiques, and food stalls, ideal for all ages and creative minds.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Dublin10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Train
Pearse Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
115
Questions of the users
About The Davenport
Is it possible to arrange a PCR COVID test during a stay?
12 January 2024
The hotel does not make arrangements for PCR tests, but assistance can be provided with information about nearby pharmacies offering antigen testing.
Are the sitting areas in suites separated by doors, or are they in the same space as the beds?
25 February 2024
In the Junior Suite, the sitting area is in the same room as the bed. However, the One Bedroom Suite features a separate living room without a door.
Can two single beds be arranged instead of a double bed?
8 March 2024
Yes, it is possible to request twin beds in any of the available rooms.
Can guests check into their rooms earlier than the standard check-in time?
15 April 2024
If a room is available upon arrival, an earlier check-in can be accommodated. However, it's recommended to book the night before if early access is desired.
Do suites include separate living areas?
4 May 2024
The One Bedroom Suites offer a separate living room for added comfort.
Are there interconnecting rooms available for families?
20 June 2024
Interconnecting rooms are only available at the Alex Hotel, not at this property.
Are children allowed to stay in the 48m² suite with two adults?
30 July 2024
Yes, the suite can accommodate two adults and two children, although charges may apply for an additional roll-away bed.
What are the breakfast options available?
10 August 2024
Breakfast is served as both room-only and bed and breakfast packages, with details available upon inquiry if a reservation is already made.
Are there accessible rooms available with shower seats?
22 September 2024
Accessible rooms are available for booking, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Can a taxi be arranged from a nearby theatre back to the hotel at night?
4 October 2024
The reception team can assist in arranging a taxi for such requests.

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