The Clarence
Located on the River Liffey, the Clarence is owned by The Edge and Bono of Ireland's favorite band, U2, and represents the kind of hotel they would look forward to staying in. This luxurious boutique hotel offers a contemporary place to stay, with comfortable, individually-designed rooms and suites. The Clarence also offers an on-site gym and therapeutic massage. Libations are available in the Octagon Bar and there are two hotel restaurants, the Tea Room Restaurant and the Study Cafe.
The Clarence
6-8 Wellington Quay
Dublin 2, Ireland
011 (+353) 0 1 407 0800
theclarence.ie
Grafton Guest House
An excellent choice for budget visitors to Dublin, the Grafton Guest House offers various room options, from singles through a penthouse and all rooms include breakfast. This simply-appointed guest house offers wireless Internet and is located on a direct bus route to Dublin International Airport. The hotel is within walking distance of the famous Temple Bar, the Guinness Brewery and Dublin Castle.
Grafton Guest House
26-27 South Great George's Street
Dublin 2, Ireland
011 (+353) 0 1 679 2041
graftonguesthouse.com
Stauntons on the Green
This luxurious hotel is located on St. Stephens Green, in one of Dublin's most picturesque neighborhoods. It is located in a terrace of three restored traditional Georgian Houses, and offers beautifully furnished rooms, discounted room service breakfasts, and a warm and inviting atmosphere. The hotel is close to the Victorian Iveagh Gardens, which offer beautiful walks, as well as a grotto and fountains. The hotel is also walking distance to lots of local attractions, including shopping, museums and restaurants.
Stauntons on the Green
83 St Stephen's Green
Dublin 2, Ireland
011 (+353) 0 1 478 2300
thecastlehotelgroup.com/StauntonsontheGreen