8 Eustace Street, Temple Bar,
Dublin,
Ireland,
D02 KX31,
City of Dublin
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Near the riverside neighbourhood
Great
8.4
/10
3.5
4.0
/5
Loved by The Merchant House guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Clean interior
Helpful staff
"Even though you're in the heart of vibrant Temple Bar area of Dublin, there's minimal noise disturbance."
Beverley K from Ireland
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"The bathroom has a heated floor and the shower is a great size with an over the head shower head."
Josh from United Kingdom
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"The decor of our room was tastefully decorated me with lovely added features like complimentary water and coffee."
R Q
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Location
The Merchant House is positioned in Dublin, surrounded by the city's renowned pubs and nightlife. This central location provides easy access to cultural attractions and entertainment venues. Guests can explore nearby landmarks and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere just steps from the hotel.
Accommodations
The Merchant House offers uniquely designed guest rooms that reflect the character of Dublin. Each room is equipped with modern amenities and features to provide a comfortable stay. Attention to detail is evident in the bespoke furniture and decor throughout the property.
Dining
Though The Merchant House does not feature an on-site restaurant, it's surrounded by a variety of dining options. Guests can explore an array of local cafes, bars, and eateries offering traditional Irish cuisine and international dishes. These nearby establishments cater to all tastes and budgets.
Entertainment
The hotel is strategically located near some of Dublin's most popular pubs and nightlife spots. Guests can immerse themselves in the local culture through live music and events available just minutes away. This engaging environment makes The Merchant House a great choice for those looking to experience Dublin's lively social scene.
Accessibility
The Merchant House ensures accessibility with its central location and proximity to public transport options. Guests can easily navigate Dublin using buses and trams that are within walking distance. This accessibility enhances the overall convenience for travelers exploring the city.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by Dublin's nightlife
Accommodations: Uniquely designed guest rooms
Dining: Variety of nearby dining options
Entertainment: Access to local pubs and live events
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Temple Bar for food and live music.
Visit the Little Museum of Dublin for a quirky slice of history.
Try a beef and Guinness pie at The Woollen Mills restaurant.
Explore the Chester Beatty Library for stunning art and peace.
Catch a local artisan market at Temple Bar on the weekend.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
The Oscar Wilde Suite King
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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The WBYeats Suite Single & King
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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The James Joyce Suite Single & King
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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The Bram Stoker Room King
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
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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Location & Directions
8 Eustace Street, Temple Bar,
Dublin,
Ireland,
D02 KX31,
City of Dublin
Map view
8 Eustace Street, Temple Bar,
Dublin,
Ireland,
D02 KX31,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
3400 ft
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
3500 ft
University
Trinity College Dublin
3800 ft
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
3500 ft
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
3200 ft
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
2400 ft
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
3600 ft
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
4500 ft
Monument
The Spire
2900 ft
Landmark
Kilmainham Gaol
1.9
mi
Landmark
Jameson Distillery Bow St
4300 ft
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
3000 ft
Mall
Grafton Street
2200 ft
Library
Book of Kells
2400 ft
Landmark
Merrion Square South
4900 ft
Landmark
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
2700 ft
Landmark
Teeling Whiskey Distillery
4600 ft
Landmark
General Post Office
2500 ft
Landmark
Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church
2800 ft
Nearby
Castle
Dublin Castle
1300 ft
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
1700 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1600 ft
Museum
Dublinia
1900 ft
Jervis Street
National Leprechaun Museum
1300 ft
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
1100 ft
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
1600 ft
Market
George's Street Arcade
1300 ft
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
500 ft
Public Building
City Hall
800 ft
Restaurants
Queen of Tarts
800 ft
3 - 4 Cow's Lane Dame Street
F.X. Buckley
600 ft
2 Crow Street Temple Bar
The Boxty House
1000 ft
20-21 Temple Bar Temple Bar
The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant
800 ft
The Old Storehouse Bar & Restaurant 3 Crown Alley 3 Crown Alley Temple Bar
Al Vesuvio
100 ft
Meeting House Square Temple Bar
Monty's of Kathmandu
300 ft
Eustace Street
Bad Bobs Temple Bar
500 ft
35-37 Essex Street East Temple Bar
Il Vicoletto
500 ft
Temple Bar 5 Crow Street Beside the Foggy Dew Pub Back Entrance
The Quays Irish Restaurant
700 ft
10-12 Temple Bar Square Dublin 2
KC Peaches
500 ft
Unit 10A Trinity Technology & Enterprise Campus Pearse Street Trinity Enterprise Centre
Aleena Indian Restaurant
400 ft
3 Temple lane Temple Bar
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dublin Castle
5 minutes' walk
Dublin Castle, a historic site, offers guided tours showcasing its rich history and beautiful gardens.
Christ Church Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Christ Church Cathedral features stunning architecture and a fascinating history, with a well-preserved crypt to explore.
Irish Whiskey Museum
7 minutes' walk
Irish Whiskey Museum presents interactive tours, tastings, and whiskey history, perfect for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
9 minutes' walk
The Book of Kells showcases exquisite illuminated manuscripts in a stunning library setting, attracting history lovers.
Dublin Bay Walking Trail
35 minutes' walk
Dublin Bay Walking Trail offers scenic views and fresh air, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a rejuvenating experience.
National Leprechaun Museum
5 minutes' walk
The National Leprechaun Museum provides family-friendly adventures through Irish folklore with engaging storytelling sessions.
F.X. Buckley
2 minutes' walk
F.X. Buckley, a renowned steakhouse, offers a warm atmosphere and signature ribeye, perfect for meat lovers.
The Boxty House
4 minutes' walk
The Boxty House specializes in traditional Irish dishes, including their famous boxty pancakes in a cozy setting.
Al Vesuvio
1 minute' walk
Al Vesuvio serves authentic Italian cuisine with a friendly vibe, offering delicious pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
The Old Storehouse features live traditional Irish music in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a lively night out.
Smock Alley Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Smock Alley Theatre showcases a variety of performances, from theatre to comedy, in a historic, innovative space.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Dublin5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)19 min
·
7.8
mi
Train
Pearse Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 297 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable stay
Well-equipped room
Cons
Cold water
Clogged sink
Broken amenities
Guest reviews
based on 637 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Merchant House
Is there on-site parking available at The Merchant House?
10 November 2024
Parking is available just a 6-minute walk away from The Merchant House, with discounts applicable. No advance booking is necessary; just inform the property when making a reservation.
Are the windows in the suites soundproofed?
14 January 2025
Yes, the suites feature soundproof windows, and complimentary earplugs are also provided for added comfort.
Do any of the accommodations feature a balcony?
22 February 2025
While all guest suites are luxurious and five-star rated, none come with balconies. For images of the suites, please check the official website.
Are there bathtubs available in the guest suites?
30 April 2025
All suites are equipped with large walk-in showers. Unfortunately, bathtubs are not available.
Can you provide information about the bridal suite options?
15 March 2025
All guest suites are beautiful and five-star rated, with 'The Oscar Wilde' suite being particularly popular. More information and images can be found on the official website.
Is there a dining option available on-site?
3 August 2024
The property does not have a kitchen for dining; guests are encouraged to explore the vibrant local dining options nearby.
Is there storage available for luggage before check-in?
11 October 2024
Luggage can be securely stored starting at 11 AM, while official check-in begins at 3 PM. Just ring the doorbell for assistance.
Why are only non-refundable rates offered?
5 December 2024
The property requires non-refundable rates to best manage its limited number of suites. This ensures operational efficiency and availability.
Is there any parking discount offered?
28 September 2024
A ticket discount is available via Park Rite, located just a 5-minute walk from the guesthouse.
Are there facilities to cater to guests with pets?
18 February 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the premises.
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