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Hotel overview and key features

Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland
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Close to Dublin's cultural attractions
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The Davenport, a 4-star hotel, is located 9.3 miles from Dublin International Airport, with direct access via Airlink 757 bus service stopping outside the property. Pearse Street train station lies 820 ft away, providing connections across the city, while the Alexander Court car park offers guest parking 3 minutes from the lobby. Situated in Georgian Dublin near Merrion Square, the hotel is within walking distance of the National Gallery of Ireland and Trinity College.

Luxury Accommodations

Rooms at The Davenport feature premium King Koil bedding, marble-clad ensuites with rainforest showers, and 49-inch Smart TVs. Executive King Rooms include access to the Executive Lounge, Nespresso machines, and fluffy robes. The One Bedroom Suite offers a separate living area and complimentary lounge access.

Sophisticated Dining

The 1863 Lounge serves specialty coffees, whiskeys, and light meals in an elegant setting. The Lady Jane Restaurant provides a full breakfast buffet with hot items and an à la carte menu. Private dining events can be hosted in the Gandon Boardroom for up to 42 guests.

Wellness & Exploration

Core Fitness, a 24-hour gym, features cardio machines, free weights, and resistance bands. Nearby attractions include Powerscourt Waterfall and the Bray to Greystones Coastal Walk. The hotel is steps from Grafton Street's designer boutiques and cultural landmarks.

Business Essentials

The Davenport offers ultra-fast WiFi, 24/7 front desk service, and laundry facilities. Meeting spaces include state-of-the-art AV equipment, ideal for corporate events. Guest parking is available at Alexander Court, with EV charging points on-site.

“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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King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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
480 m
University
Trinity College Dublin
340 m
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
430 m
1 Merrion Square E
Merrion Square South
390 m
Library
National Library of Ireland
470 m
Restaurants
President's Bar
40 m
Merrion Street Lower O'Callaghan Davenport Hotel
Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
90 m
30-32 Westland Row
Il Caffe di Napoli
140 m
41 Westland Row Dublin2
l'Enoteca di Napoli
130 m
11-14 Fenian Street Dublin 2
Lincoln's Inn
200 m
18/19 Lincoln Place
Camile Thai Pearse St
310 m
43 Pearse Street
The Lombard Townhouse Restaurant
310 m
44 Pearse Street
Lolly and Cooks
300 m
Holles Street
Honey Truffle
340 m
45 Pearse St
National Museum Cafe
380 m
1 Kildare Street
JP Mooneys
370 m
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  ·  800 m
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)22 min  ·  14.4 km
Train
Pearse Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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
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
FAQs
About The Davenport
What is the distance from The Davenport to Dublin Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Dublin Airport.
Is parking available at The Davenport?
Private parking is available nearby for 18 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
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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