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Hotel overview and key features

Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland
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Close to Dublin's cultural attractions
Great
8.7
9.5
/10
4.7
4.1
/5

Amenities

The Davenport offers 115 spacious rooms and suites ranging from 22.5 sq m to 48 sq m, ensuring comfort and relaxation. Each room includes a marble-clad ensuite with rainforest walk-in shower and eco-friendly toiletries. Guests can benefit from 49' Smart TVs and complimentary ultra-fast WiFi throughout the hotel.

Rooms

Room options include Classic King, Classic Twin, Classic Triple, Executive King, Junior Suites, and One Bedroom Suites. All accommodations feature premium King Koil bedding and comfy seating areas to enhance relaxation. Executive rooms provide access to the Executive Lounge with complimentary snacks and beverages.

Location

The Davenport is located just steps from Merrion Square and offers easy access to Dublin's top attractions. Trinity College Dublin and the National Gallery of Ireland are only a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Public transport options are plentiful, including Pearse Street train station just 500 meters away.

Dining

Dining is available at The Lady Jane Restaurant, where guests can enjoy a full breakfast buffet or a cooked-to-order à la carte menu. The hotel also offers room service from 5 PM to 9 PM, providing a diverse selection of meals. Guests can sip on specialty cocktails and fine wines from the on-site bar.

Wellness

The Davenport Thermal Spa offers a curated thermal experience, featuring a Himalayan salt sauna and vitality pools. Relaxation options include serene spaces designed for rejuvenation. Guests can access the state-of-the-art gym, Core Fitness, open 24 hours for hotel guests.

Highlights

Location: steps from Merrion Square

Rooms: marble-clad ensuites with rainforest walk-in showers

Dining: The Lady Jane Restaurant with full breakfast buffet

Wellness: Davenport Thermal Spa with Himalayan salt sauna

“Staying here puts you in the heart of Georgian Dublin, near the National Gallery and Trinity College; inside, neoclassical design meets modern comfort, notably the King Koil bedding and marble bathrooms. The Lady Jane Restaurant and 1863 Lounge promise unique dining experiences, with local ingredients and whiskeys highlighted. Overall, it strikes me as an elegant base for exploring the city.”
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Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • 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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Dining Onsite

The Davenport boasts an enchanting array of dining experiences, blending Irish and international flavors with a touch of sophistication. From the elegant Lady Jane Restaurant to the inviting atmosphere of The 1863 Lounge, each venue offers unique culinary delights perfect for relaxation or celebration.
The Davenport Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
The Davenport Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
The Davenport Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo

Lady Jane Restaurant

Irish and International
Ambiance
A sophisticated dining space featuring elegant décor, perfect for both intimate meals and celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a selection of flavorful dishes that highlight the richness of Irish cuisine alongside international favorites.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

The 1863 Lounge

Casual American with whiskey selection
Ambiance
A relaxed lounge atmosphere, offering comfortable seating and a warm ambiance, ideal for unwinding or socializing.
Key Offerings
The full bar menu features an impressive array of whiskeys, complemented by daily morning and lunch options, alongside a delightful Afternoon Tea menu.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location info

Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland
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Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
1600 ft
University
Trinity College Dublin
1200 ft
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
1500 ft
1 Merrion Square E
Merrion Square South
1300 ft
Library
National Library of Ireland
1600 ft
Restaurants
President's Bar
200 ft
Merrion Street Lower O'Callaghan Davenport Hotel
Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
300 ft
30-32 Westland Row
Il Caffe di Napoli
500 ft
41 Westland Row Dublin2
l'Enoteca di Napoli
500 ft
11-14 Fenian Street Dublin 2
Lincoln's Inn
700 ft
18/19 Lincoln Place
Camile Thai Pearse St
1100 ft
43 Pearse Street
The Lombard Townhouse Restaurant
1100 ft
44 Pearse Street
Lolly and Cooks
1000 ft
Holles Street
Honey Truffle
1200 ft
45 Pearse St
National Museum Cafe
1300 ft
1 Kildare Street
JP Mooneys
1300 ft
2 Nassau Street
Explore Dublin
Explore Merrion Square
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
5 minutes' walk
Home to the historic Book of Kells, this prestigious college features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
National Museum of Ireland
National Museum of Ireland
6 minutes' walk
Showcases Ireland's rich heritage with exhibits on archaeology, decorative arts, and ethnography-free admission.
Irish Whiskey Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
10 minutes' walk
An interactive journey through Ireland's whiskey history, featuring tastings and guided tours in a stylish setting.
St Stephen's Green
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque park with walking paths, gardens, and a lake that offers a tranquil escape amidst the city's hustle.
Biking Along the Grand Canal
9 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for scenic rides along the Grand Canal, perfect for exploring Dublin's waterways.
Yoga at Merrion Square
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are available in the park, suitable for all skill levels and offered seasonally.
Dublin Literary Pub Crawl
10 minutes' walk
A guided tour through famous pubs, combining storytelling, literature, and local culture-great for socializing.
Surfing at Dublin Bay
10 minutes driving
Catch waves at Dublin Bay; surfboard rentals and lessons available for thrill-seekers looking to hit the surf.
President's Bar
President's Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual and inviting with a focus on classic Irish dishes; perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed drink.
Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere offering fresh, locally sourced Irish cuisine and a wide variety of beers.
Il Caffe di Napoli
Il Caffe di Napoli
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving authentic Italian coffee and pastries, ideal for a light breakfast or afternoon treat.
l'Enoteca di Napoli
l'Enoteca di Napoli
2 minutes' walk
Italian fine dining with an extensive wine list; reservations recommended for an exquisite culinary experience.
The Abbey Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theater, known for its outstanding productions. Check the schedule for performances and special events.
The Temple Bar Area
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue with live music, artsy pubs, and cultural events that attract locals and tourists alike.
The Sugar Club
15 minutes' walk
A laid-back venue hosting live music, film screenings, and events, catering to a variety of interests and ages.
D jo's Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly comedy shows and improv nights guarantee laughs for all ages, making it a great outing for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Train
Pearse Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
115

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 695 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Great location
Cons
Early bar closure
Watery coffee
Guest reviews
based on 1126 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Davenport
What is the distance from The Davenport to Dublin Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Dublin Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Davenport?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which attractions are within walking distance of The Davenport?
Nearby attractions include Merrion Square (0.3 km), the National Gallery of Ireland (0.5 km), and Trinity College Dublin (0.5 km).
What on-site dining options does The Davenport offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Lady Jane, and a lounge bar serving a gastropub menu.
Are there fitness facilities available at The Davenport?
Guests have 24-hour access to Core Fitness, a fully equipped gym located across the street.
Can I access Wi-Fi at The Davenport?
Free ultra-fast Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Davenport?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with Chromecast, and a kettle for in-room coffee.
Does The Davenport serve breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
Is there a smoking area at The Davenport?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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