23, Upper O'Connell Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
1,
City of Dublin
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Close to the city center
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Great location
Delicious breakfast
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Michele from United Kingdom
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"The very large bed was exceptionally comfortable."
June D from United Kingdom
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"Asked for a vegan breakfast and wasn't disappointed 10/10."
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Location
Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin is situated on O'Connell Street, a significant thoroughfare in Dublin known for its historical importance. Its proximity to major shopping areas such as Grafton Street and Henry Street enhances its appeal. The hotel is also a short distance from cultural attractions like the Gate Theatre and the National Concert Hall.
Event Spaces
The hotel offers various function rooms designed for meetings and events, ensuring all requirements are met for a successful gathering. Each room is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities suited for business purposes. Its location near the Convention Centre Dublin provides added convenience for business travelers.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy an extensive menu with authentic culinary experiences that showcase local flavors. The hotel includes a bar where visitors can relax with drinks and traditional Irish tea. This combination of dining options enhances the overall stay.
Comfortable Accommodations
Each room in Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin is equipped with essential amenities including a television and safe. This thoughtful arrangement ensures that all needs are met during guests' stays. The hotel's historic architecture adds to the overall experience.
Accessibility
The hotel is conveniently located near Abbey Street tram station, allowing easy access to various points within the city. This transport option enables guests to explore Dublin with ease. Being close to top attractions makes it a prime choice for visitors.
Highlights
Location: O'Connell Street, Dublin
Event Spaces: function rooms for meetings
Dining: authentic culinary experiences
Accessibility: near Abbey Street tram station
“This hotel stands out for its prime spot on O'Connell Street, a location that places Dublin's attractions right at the doorstep. I noticed the mix of modern comforts within a historic structure, plus the family-friendly vibe seems genuinely welcoming. While some past guests have noted inconsistencies, the responsiveness to concerns is a definite strength.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
325 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
24-hour room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Continental breakfast
Restaurant buffet
Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
In-room safe
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
23, Upper O'Connell Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
1,
City of Dublin
Map view
23, Upper O'Connell Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
1,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
1.3
mi
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
4700 ft
Castle
Dublin Castle
4700 ft
University
Trinity College Dublin
4100 ft
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
1.0
mi
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
3700 ft
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
4900 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
5000 ft
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
2700 ft
Museum
Dublinia
5200 ft
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
3900 ft
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
5000 ft
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1.3
mi
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
2500 ft
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
3400 ft
Landmark
Jameson Distillery Bow St
5000 ft
Landmark
Kilmainham Gaol
2.1
mi
Market
George's Street Arcade
4100 ft
Mall
Grafton Street
3700 ft
Cemetery
Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
1.5
mi
Library
Book of Kells
3700 ft
Nearby
Monument
The Spire
700 ft
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
800 ft
O'Connell Street Lower
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
1000 ft
Museum
Dublin Writers Museum
1400 ft
General Post Office O'Connell Street Lower
General Post Office
1100 ft
O'Connell Street
O'Connell Street
700 ft
Park
Garden of Remembrance
900 ft
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Henry Street
1500 ft
Restaurants
Murray's Bar
400 ft
33-34 O'Connell St. Upper only 100 meters from the GPO
Madigan's Pub O'Connell Street
400 ft
19 O' Connell Street Dublin 1
Toddy's Bar and Bistro
300 ft
23 Upper O'Connell Street Gresham Hotel
The Green Room Restaurant
500 ft
DIT Cathal Brugha Street
The Parnell Heritage Bar & Grill
600 ft
72-74 Parnell Street
Oscar's Restaurant
500 ft
Findlater Place
Plaza Bar & Grill
500 ft
10-14 Findlater Place
Starbucks
400 ft
1-3 Crampton Quay Temple Bar
Flanagans Restaurant
900 ft
61 O'Connell Street Upper Leinster
Fujiyama Restaurant
800 ft
11/11a o Connell Street
M&L Chinese Restaurant
600 ft
13-14 Cathedral Street Dublin 1
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guinness Storehouse
25 minutes' walk
Brewing history of Ireland's most famous stout, with interactive exhibits and a rooftop bar offering city views.
Trinity College Dublin
15 minutes' walk
Home to the stunning Book of Kells. The college showcases beautiful architecture and rich history in vibrant surroundings.
Dublin Castle
17 minutes' walk
A historic castle complex with beautiful gardens. Guided tours reveal the castle's role in Ireland's history.
St Stephens Green
20 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, featuring picturesque gardens and historic statues.
Dublin City Cycling
10 minutes' drive
Explore Dublin on two wheels with bike rental services available nearby. A great way to see the city up close.
Spa Treatments at The Spa at The Shelbourne
10 minutes' drive
Relax in luxury at this renowned spa, offering various treatments. Appointments recommended for a pampering experience.
Dublin Bay Kayaking Tours
30 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can kayak in Dublin Bay for stunning coastal views. Tours available seasonally, book ahead.
Madigan's Pub O'Connell Street
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub atmosphere with hearty dishes and a selection of local brews. Reservations not required.
Toddy's Bar and Bistro
1 minute' walk
A cozy bistro offering modern Irish cuisine. Signature dishes include seafood and seasonal specials. Vegetarian options available.
The Parnell Heritage Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a range of Irish favorites. Family-friendly atmosphere with tasty pub classics and a kids' menu.
The Living Room
2 minutes' walk
Trendy venue known for its vibrant cocktails and live sports. Perfect for casual dining and socializing.
Dublin Writers Museum
5 minutes' walk
Celebrate Irish literary heritage with engaging exhibits. Family-friendly, showcasing the works of famous Irish authors.
The Helix Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Artistic venue featuring music, drama, and dance performances. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Workman's Club
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue offering a variety of acts from rock to DJ nights. Popular with locals, creating a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)18 min
·
7.2
mi
Train
Connolly Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 17 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 17 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
All children:
0 - 13 years
Existing beds:
FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
323
Former name
Gresham Hotel
FAQs
About Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
What time is check-in and check-out at Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
How far is Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Dublin Airport, taking about 18 minutes by car.
Is parking available at Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin?
Public parking is available nearby for 31 EUR per day, with no reservation required.
What dining options are available at Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, Toddys Bar and Brasserie, and Writers Lounge, with a variety of food and beverages.
Are there any attractions close to Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin?
Nearby attractions include Trinity College (1 km), Croke Park (2 km), and Temple Bar (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, minibars, and marble bathrooms.
Does Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guest recreation.
What is the distance from Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin to Tara Street train station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Tara Street train station.
Is Wi-Fi available at Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the rooms and throughout the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, accommodating a diverse range of guests.
Can I have breakfast at Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 50 EUR.
What are the facilities for business travelers at Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting rooms for business travelers.