78 Queen Street Aaran Quay,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
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Near the Jameson Distillery Bow St
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Mcgettigan'S Townhouse - Olives & Figs Bistro Hotel guests
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Spotlessly clean
Spacious shower
Good wifi
Easy connections
"The room was super cute and aesthetic."
Lindsey from United States
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"The room was so beautiful, the pictures on website don't do it justice, a really top standard room, beautiful decor, spotless clean, comfy bed, gorgeous bed linen and a beautiful bathroom which had a really cool mirror, which my daughter was able to connect to via Bluetooth, so we had music playing as we got ready to go out."
Mandy from Ireland
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"The location was convenient to the city centre and transport links ??"
Niamh from Ireland
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Location
McGettigan's Townhouse is centrally located in Dublin, positioned conveniently between Heuston Station and Connolly Station. Just steps away from the Smithfield Luas tram stop, guests have easy access to the city's main attractions, including the famous Jameson Distillery and the Guinness Storehouse. The bustling shopping districts, Grafton Street and Henry Street, are within walking distance, providing a diverse range of retail options.
Dining
The on-site Olives & Figs Bistro offers a variety of culinary options showcasing both local and international flavors. Guests can enjoy a wide selection of beverages at McGettigan's Bar, renowned for its extensive range of craft beers and whiskies. The bistro emphasizes authentic Irish dishes while maintaining a welcoming environment for all patrons.
Rooms
McGettigan's Townhouse comprises eleven uniquely styled guest rooms, each designed with attention to detail while reflecting a homey atmosphere. Accommodations, such as The Jim (14.8 sqm) and The Martin (15.5 sqm), provide modern amenities including Bluetooth mirrors and luxury Prija toiletries. Some rooms also include exposed brick elements, enhancing their individual character.
Amenities
Guests enjoy several convenient amenities, such as complimentary personalized bottles of Guinness and high-quality bathrobes in every room. The hotel promotes keyless door entry systems for enhanced security and ease of access. Additional offerings include free telephone calls to Ireland, the UK, and the USA, available in all accommodations.
Events and Activities
McGettigan's Townhouse serves as a prime location for various group events, including receptions and birthday celebrations. Its close proximity to cultural venues, like the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and 3Arena, makes it a sought-after spot for visitors attending performances. The hotel is also an excellent base for exploring historical sites and enjoying local nightlife.
Highlights
Location: centrally located in Dublin, steps from Jameson Distillery
Dining: Olives & Figs Bistro with local and international cuisine
Rooms: eleven rooms with unique styles and amenities
Amenities: complimentary personalized bottle of Guinness
Events: ideal location for group events and celebrations
Nearby: walking distance to public transport and shopping districts
Must-do experiences
Taste the traditional Irish breakfast at the local O'Brien's Café.
Visit the Chester Beatty Library for stunning global art collections.
Stroll through the charming streets of Temple Bar for live music.
Discover the hidden treasures at the Dublin Flea Market on Sundays.
Savor a pint of Guinness at the Gravity Bar atop the Storehouse.
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
McGettigan's Townhouse offers delightful dining experiences that blend traditional Irish flavors with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy hearty meals in a historic setting, making it a perfect spot to gather and indulge after a day of exploration.
Olives & Figs Bistro
Irish
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming, with a cozy atmosphere reflecting Irish heritage and tradition.
Key Offerings
Dinner options that highlight the authentic tastes of Ireland, designed to nourish the soul and savor the spirit of local culture.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open for dinner from Wednesday to Saturday, 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM.
Location & Directions
78 Queen Street Aaran Quay,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
Map view
78 Queen Street Aaran Quay,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
3300 ft
Castle
Dublin Castle
4300 ft
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kilmainham Gaol
1.3
mi
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
4400 ft
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
1.3
mi
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
1.1
mi
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2900 ft
Museum
Dublinia
3000 ft
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
3100 ft
University
Trinity College Dublin
1.4
mi
Monument
The Spire
4800 ft
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
1.2
mi
Zoo
Dublin Zoo
1.5
mi
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
4100 ft
Gallery
Irish Museum of Modern Art
1.2
mi
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
4900 ft
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
1.0
mi
Landmark
Teeling Whiskey Distillery
4200 ft
Market
George's Street Arcade
5200 ft
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
1.3
mi
Mall
Grafton Street
1.1
mi
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
1.4
mi
Museum
Dublin Writers Museum
1.0
mi
Nearby
The Old Jameson Distillery Bow Street Smithfield Village
Jameson Distillery Bow St
900 ft
Collins Barracks Old Youghal Road
Collins Barracks
1400 ft
77 King St N
Live folk music
1400 ft
Church St. Lower
part St Michan's Parish District
1400 ft
Restaurants
Third Space Smithfield
600 ft
14 Smithfield Market Dublin 7
Cinnamon Cafe
600 ft
Coke Lane
Three Young Mugs
400 ft
40 Arran Quay Beside Voodoo Lounge
The Fryery
1000 ft
21 Usher's Quay
Cafe Oasis
1900 ft
54 North King St,
Bakers Pub
2100 ft
47 - 48 Thomas Street The Liberties
The Dublin Cookie Company
1600 ft
29 Thomas Street
Proof
1800 ft
The Liberties 34-35 Thomas Street
Container Coffee
2300 ft
Augustinians Saint John Priory 161 Thomas Street
Barbers Bar
800 ft
19 Lower Grangegorman Rd
Explore Dublin
Local Highlights Near Mcgettigan's Townhouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jameson Distillery Bow St
4 minutes' walk
Distillery showcasing the whiskey-making process with tastings and tours in a historic setting.
Dublin Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic castle complex with gardens and guided tours of its rich history and architecture.
Christ Church Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Medieval cathedral known for its stunning architecture and a unique crypt, rich in historical artifacts.
Guinness Storehouse
13 minutes' walk
Iconic brewery with interactive exhibits about beer-making and a rooftop bar offering city views.
Live Folk Music
5 minutes' walk
Regular live music events featuring local artists, perfect for immersing in Dublin's vibrant culture.
Phoenix Park
30 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for jogging, picnicking, or wildlife spotting; home to the Dublin Zoo.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in various local parks; great for rejuvenation while enjoying nature.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Bike rental services in the area for exploring Dublin's scenic routes and parks at your own pace.
Cinnamon Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering a diverse menu, from breakfast classics to innovative global dishes, with vegetarian options.
Third Space Smithfield
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot known for its brunch and locally sourced ingredients; great for informal gatherings and cozy vibes.
The Fryery
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving traditional fish and chips; perfect for a quick, tasty meal after exploring the area.
Cafe Oasis
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with an array of coffee choices and light meals, suitable for a relaxed dining experience.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Local pubs and venues host weekly music, comedy, and cultural events, offering vibrant nightlife options.
Abbey Theatre
20 minutes' walk
National theatre featuring diverse performances. Check schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Button Factory
10 minutes' walk
Underground venue known for hosting concerts and nightlife events; lively atmosphere suited for all ages.
The Sugar Club
15 minutes' walk
Dynamic entertainment venue with a diverse lineup of films, gigs, and themed nights, perfect for adults.