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The Merrion

Merrion Street · Dublin · Ireland

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The Front Hall of The Merrion: white columns, a wrought-iron stair, a writing desk and paintings
The Front Hall of The Merrion: white columns, a wrought-iron stair, a writing desk and paintings
Photo creditImage courtesy of © The Merrion
The Georgian townhouses of The Merrion on Upper Merrion Street
The Georgian townhouses of The Merrion on Upper Merrion Street
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The Drawing Rooms at The Merrion: a crystal chandelier, a lit fire, armchairs and tea set out on low tables
The Drawing Rooms at The Merrion: a crystal chandelier, a lit fire, armchairs and tea set out on low tables
Photo creditImage courtesy of © The Merrion
Art Tea at The Merrion: a silver tiered stand and pastries modelled on paintings, beside the fire in the Drawing Rooms
Art Tea at The Merrion: a silver tiered stand and pastries modelled on paintings, beside the fire in the Drawing Rooms
Photo creditImage courtesy of © The Merrion
The pool of the spa at The Merrion, between white columns, with a painted mural at the end
The pool of the spa at The Merrion, between white columns, with a painted mural at the end
Photo creditImage courtesy of © The Merrion

Four restored Georgian townhouses on Upper Merrion Street: 142 rooms and suites, an 18-metre pool and Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud.

Golf from here

The Merrion, on Upper Merrion Street, is an impeccable restoration of four Georgian townhouses, in the hotel’s words, with 142 rooms and suites, an 18-metre pool, a spa and a gym. A member of The Leading Hotels of the World, it is home to Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud (Two MICHELIN Stars, 2026), The Cellar Bar, The Garden Room and the No. 23 cocktail bar.

  • 142 rooms and suites
  • Patrick Guilbaud
  • 18-metre pool

Facilities

  • PoolsSwimming pool · 18 m pool
  • SpaThe Merrion Spa and Health Club · Products: Biologique Recherche · Sauna, steam room, thermal circuit
  • FitnessGym
  • PetsNo pets
  • Rooms142 rooms and suites
  • ServicesMeeting rooms, weddings

From the hotel’s own website, checked 2026-11-13.

Concierge & experiences

Getting around

  • Transfers handled by the concierge team

Booking help

  • Itineraries and reservations arranged by the concierge team

From the hotel’s own website, checked 2026-11-13. Arranged by the hotel; ask the concierge for details and charges.

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