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Hotel Overview

16-18 Fishamble Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland, D2
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Close to Dublin Castle
Great
8.1
/10
3.6
3.6
/5

Handel'S Hotel, a 3-star Dublin hotel with an 8.1/10 rating on Booking.com, offers a prime base for exploring the vibrant Temple Bar area. The hotel features complimentary WiFi, modern guest rooms, and is in close proximity to various cultural landmarks.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Handel'S Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV, Nespresso machines, and eco-friendly BeeKind toiletries. Types of accommodations include double, twin, triple, and family rooms, ensuring plenty of space for guests.

Dining & Nearby Options

Handel'S Hotel offers a Breakfast Symphony featuring a full Irish breakfast and lighter options such as granola and buttermilk pancakes. The hotel is also close to various dining venues, including F.X. Buckley Steakhouse and Darkey Kelly's bar, all within a 5-minute walk.

Leisure & Local Area

Leisurely activities include nearby visits to attractions like Dublin Castle, Christ Church Cathedral, and the Guinness Storehouse, all within walking distance. The hotel facilitates easy exploration of the city's cultural offerings.

Services & Transportation

Services at Handel'S Hotel include round-the-clock reception and parking availability at the nearby Q-Park. Public transportation options include bus stops within a 14-minute walk and Tara Street train station just 17 minutes away.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a pint of Guinness at the Gravity Bar in the Guinness Storehouse.
  • Stroll through the colorful doors of Georgian Dublin on Merrion Square.
  • Visit the Little Museum of Dublin for quirky local history insights.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood chowder at The Woollen Mills restaurant.
  • Explore the vibrant Dublin Flea Market for unique finds on Sunday.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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Location & Directions

16-18 Fishamble Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland, D2
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16-18 Fishamble Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland, D2
Nearby
Castle
Dublin Castle
1400 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
500 ft
Museum
Dublinia
700 ft
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
1600 ft
56 Aungier St
Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Leo Burdock
500 ft
4 Crown Alley Temple Bar
Chorus cafe
200 ft
Scarlet Row Fishamble Street
The Bakery
400 ft
Unit 3 Pudding Row Essex Street West
Zaytoon Restaurants
700 ft
14/15 Parliament Street 44/45 Lower Camden Street
Mugs, dalkey
500 ft
61a Castle Street
Umi Falafel
1400 ft
Callaghan House 13 Dame Street
DiFontaine's Pizzeria
900 ft
22 Parliament Street Temple Bar
The Stage Door Cafe
1100 ft
11 Essex Street East Temple Bar
Explore Dublin
Explore the Vibrant Temple Bar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
5-minute walk
Dublin Castle offers stunning architecture and rich history, with guided tours available to enhance your visit.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
2-minute walk
Christ Church Cathedral is a magnificent medieval church known for its stunning interiors and beautiful stained glass windows.
St Patrick's Cathedral
St Patrick's Cathedral
9-minute walk
St Patrick's Cathedral, Ireland's largest cathedral, features beautiful grounds and intriguing history dating back to 1191.
Jameson Distillery Bow St
Jameson Distillery Bow St
12-minute walk
The Jameson Distillery offers interactive tours with tastings, celebrating the iconic Irish whiskey tradition.
City Biking
5-minute walk
Dublin offers bike rental services making it easy to explore the city's attractions at your own pace-ideal for all levels.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Local yoga studios provide relaxing sessions, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing-check class schedules online.
River Liffey Kayaking
10-minute walk
Kayaking on the River Liffey offers an exhilarating view of Dublin's skyline; rentals available for guided and solo paddling.
Leo Burdock
Leo Burdock
2-minute walk
Known for traditional fish and chips, Leo Burdock has a casual atmosphere-perfect for a quick, delicious meal.
Zaytoon Restaurants
Zaytoon Restaurants
3-minute walk
Zaytoon serves authentic Persian cuisine in a cozy setting with delicious kebabs; reservations recommended during peak times.
Chorus Cafe
1-minute walk
Chorus Cafe offers a bright, cheerful atmosphere, serving fresh coffee and pastries, ideal for a light breakfast.
The Workman's Club
12-minute walk
A lively venue featuring live music and events, The Workman's Club is known for its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic lineup.
The Abbey Theatre
15-minute walk
Ireland's national theater presents a range of performances; enjoy classic and contemporary plays in a historic setting.
The Temple Bar Pub
5-minute walk
A popular spot for both locals and visitors, The Temple Bar Pub features live music and a lively atmosphere every night.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Dublin9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Train
Pearse Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 29 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
George Frederic Handel Hotel
Questions of the users
About Handel'S Hotel
Is parking available nearby, and what are the rates for hotel guests?
10 March 2024
Parking is accessible at Q-Park Christchurch, which is just 200 meters from the hotel. Guests benefit from a discounted rate of €20.00 for 24 hours.
Can I check in after 11 pm upon my arrival?
15 March 2024
Late check-in is permitted as the reception operates 24/7. It's important to inform the hotel in advance about your arrival time.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from Dublin Airport?
20 March 2024
Taking the 'Dublin Express 782' bus to Wellington Quay is a convenient option. The bus stop is only a short walk from the hotel.
Are hairdryers provided in the rooms?
25 March 2024
Every room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
How far is the hotel from Dublin Airport, and can a PCR test be arranged at the hotel?
30 March 2024
The hotel is located approximately 14 kilometers from the airport. Unfortunately, arrangements for PCR tests cannot be made through the hotel; guests must organize this independently.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
05 April 2024
The price of the room does not include breakfast.
Is there a bar on the hotel premises?
10 April 2024
Regrettably, there is no bar within the hotel.
Are there facilities for early check-in or luggage storage?
15 April 2024
Early check-in depends on availability, but luggage storage is available to guests if the room is not ready.
What amenities can be found in the hotel rooms?
20 April 2024
Rooms come equipped with Wi-Fi, a TV, telephone, radio, bath/shower, iron, safe, coffee machine, and a working desk.
Are there elevators in the hotel for easy access to rooms?
25 April 2024
Yes, elevators are available for guest use despite needing to navigate two sets of stairs to reach them.
Is there an outdoor smoking area available?
30 April 2024
The hotel does not have a designated smoking area, but guests can smoke outside the property.

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