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About the Hotel

50-60 Mespil Road, Dublin, Ireland
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Close to St. Stephen's Green
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Location

Mespil Hotel is situated on the banks of the Grand Canal at Baggot Street Bridge. This strategic location offers easy access to Dublin's key attractions such as St Stephen's Green, Grafton Street, and the RDS. Guests can enjoy local events at the AVIVA Stadium and the Convention Centre, both just a short distance away.

Rooms

The hotel features 260 spacious non-smoking guest rooms, many with views of the Grand Canal. Each room includes a king bed, a 47' Samsung TV featuring Chromecast, and an Espresso Coffee Machine. Superior Executive Rooms come with complimentary Rituals toiletries and a walk-in rainfall shower.

Dining

Lock Four Restaurant offers a buffet breakfast with hot, cold, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available each morning. Evening dining features fine Irish cuisine and guests can enjoy live music during Vibe & Dine events on Fridays and Saturdays. The Lounge provides a relaxed atmosphere for dinner, ensuring a complete culinary experience.

Wellness

The fitness suite opens daily from 06:00 am to 12:00 am, providing a range of cardio and resistance equipment. Guests can maintain their workout routine in a well-equipped environment. Additionally, a stretching area with mats is available for post-workout relaxation.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Children under 12 stay for free at the hotel, making it a favorable choice for families. Family Rooms accommodate up to two adults and two children, offering a spacious layout with necessary amenities. The hotel also provides a selection of board games and puzzles available at reception to entertain young guests.

Highlights

Location: banks of the Grand Canal

Rooms: 260 bright, spacious, and non-smoking guest bedrooms

Dining: Lock Four Restaurant

Wellness: Fitness suite

Family-Friendly: Children under 12 stay free

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Grand Canal for a scenic afternoon walk.
  • Sample the famous Irish stew at The Woollen Mills nearby.
  • Visit the Little Museum of Dublin for local history treasures.
  • Discover the secret gardens at St. Stephen's Green park.
  • Browse the vintage finds at George's Street Arcade on weekends.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior King Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Twin Room
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • 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

Lock Four Restaurant presents a delightful fusion of traditional and contemporary dining with a focus on vegetarian and gluten-free options. Overlooking the picturesque Grand Canal, it offers an inviting space to start the day with a satisfying breakfast or to unwind in a stylish atmosphere.
Mespil Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
Mespil Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
Mespil Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo

Lock Four

Modern vegetarian and gluten-free dining
Ambiance
Elegant and spacious setting with stunning floor-to-ceiling views of the Grand Canal
Key Offerings
A full buffet selection featuring a classic Full Irish Breakfast alongside lighter Continental options, perfect for leisurely mornings in a refined atmosphere
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only; specific hours vary

Location

50-60 Mespil Road, Dublin, Ireland
Map view
50-60 Mespil Road, Dublin, Ireland
Nearby
Wilton Terrace
Grand Canal
900 m
Restaurants
Keshk Cafe
580 m
71 Mespil Rd
La Peniche
520 m
Grand Canal
The Lounge
550 m
Mespil Road 50-60
Kerala Kitchen
650 m
05
Zakura Izakaya
660 m
7 Baggot Street Upper Dublin 4
eathos
630 m
13 Baggot Street Upper
Milano
650 m
Victoria Buildings 1-2 Haddington Road
Saba, Baggot Street
610 m
22 Baggot Street Upper Dublin 4
Angelina's
730 m
55 Percey Place
Explore Dublin
Local Highlights Near Mespil Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Stephen's Green
20 minutes' walk
Historic park with beautiful gardens, perfect for a stroll or picnic. Free admission.
Guinness Storehouse
Guinness Storehouse
10 minutes' drive
Famous brewery with interactive exhibits and stunning views from the Gravity Bar. Booking recommended.
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
25 minutes' walk
Home to the Book of Kells and stunning architecture. Tours available for deeper insights.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historic castle with guided tours showcasing its rich history and beautiful gardens.
Biking along Grand Canal
11 minutes' walk
Scenic biking pathway. Rentals available nearby to explore the tranquil waters and surroundings.
Relaxing at Herbert Park
20 minutes' walk
Lovely park for picnics and walks. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
Water Sports at Dublin Bay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports available. Rentals and classes for paddle boarding and kayaking.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Various studios nearby offering classes for all levels, great for relaxation and wellness.
Keshk Cafe
Keshk Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming Middle Eastern cafe known for its cozy atmosphere and fresh, flavorful dishes.
La Peniche
La Peniche
7 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience aboard a barge. Enjoy traditional Irish meals with a stunning riverside view.
The Lounge
The Lounge
7 minutes' walk
Relaxed spot offering classic Irish comfort food. Welcoming atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Zakura Izakaya
Zakura Izakaya
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese izakaya serving delicacies in a lively setting. Reservations encouraged.
The Sugar Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music and film events. Features a cozy bar and diverse programming.
Draíocht Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue with shows ranging from drama to concerts. A great night out for all ages.
The Workman's Club
20 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot with live music and DJs. Eclectic vibe perfect for a fun night out.
Smock Alley Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Historical theatre offering diverse performances. A great cultural experience for couples and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)23 min  ·  14.9 km
Train
Grand Canal Dock Dart Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
270
Questions of the users
About Mespil Hotel
Is parking available at the hotel, and how can I secure a spot?
12 March 2024
The hotel offers complimentary parking for residents, but spaces are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. If the car park is full upon arrival, street parking is available on Burlington Road, which operates a disc parking system from 08:00 to 18:30, Monday to Friday, and is free on weekends.
What's the best way to travel from Dublin Airport to the hotel economically?
22 April 2024
Taking Dublin bus route 16 is the most budget-friendly option, at a cost of €3.30 per person. The nearest stop to the hotel is stop 1287 on Harrington Street, which is about a 15-minute walk away.
Is it possible to have a late check-out after my stay?
05 May 2024
Late check-out requests can be accommodated if availability permits, so it's advisable to inquire closer to your departure date.
Is there a shuttle service for transportation to and from the airport?
19 June 2024
While there is no dedicated airport shuttle service, taxis can be arranged, and nearby bus options are available to get you to the airport with ease.
Can I check-in early if I arrive before the standard time?
10 July 2024
Early check-in may be granted based on availability, but it cannot be guaranteed before the usual time of 15:00. Luggage storage can be provided if your room is not ready upon arrival.
How can I reach Marley Park using public transport from the hotel?
15 August 2024
To get to Marley Park, two buses are required: take route 8 from the stop across from Starbucks on Waterloo Road, and then transfer to route 16 at Kenilworth Park (bus stop 1295). The total travel time is approximately 50 minutes, depending on traffic.
Are interconnecting rooms available for families or groups?
13 September 2024
Yes, the hotel has interconnecting rooms, perfect for families or smaller groups wishing to keep connected during their stay.
What are the dining options available at the hotel?
24 October 2024
The Lock Four Restaurant offers a delightful buffet breakfast with a range of options, including hot, cold, vegetarian, and gluten-free dishes. In the evening, guests can enjoy a fine dining experience featuring curated Irish cuisine.
Is it possible to store luggage if I have a gap between my stays?
30 November 2024
Absolutely! The hotel provides luggage storage for guests who have bookings on different nights, making it convenient to explore the area without heavy bags.
What amenities does the fitness suite include?
15 December 2024
The fitness suite features a mix of cardio equipment and resistance machines, and it is open daily from 06:00 to 12:00, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines during their visit.

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