The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection, Dublin

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About the Hotel

27 St. Stephen'S Green, Dublin, Ireland

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4.4

“The Shelbourne's location made exploring Dublin incredibly convenient for us!”view full review

Amenities

The Shelbourne Hotel boasts various dining options, including The Saddle Room and The Horseshoe Bar, both serving local Irish cuisine. Guests can enjoy an exclusive whiskey tasting experience guided by resident experts, highlighting the rich heritage of Irish whiskey. The hotel also offers a bespoke private tour service through Irish Chauffeurs with luxury vehicle options.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Shelbourne include Heritage Premium Rooms that offer additional luxury in the hotel's historic section. Deluxe King Guest Rooms and Balcony Guest Rooms present generous spaces featuring lavish amenities and stunning views. Each guest room emphasizes comfort, with marble bathrooms and plush bedding for a restful stay.

Location

Situated on St Stephen's Green, The Shelbourne Hotel enjoys a prime location in the center of Dublin. Guests have easy access to explore cultural landmarks such as Trinity College and Christ Church Cathedral. The hotel is also close to popular shopping areas like Grafton Street and Temple Bar.

Wellness

The Shelbourne Spa offers a range of relaxing treatments tailored to guests' preferences, provided by experienced beauty professionals. This spa serves as a sanctuary for wellness in the bustling city, focusing on rejuvenation and transformation. Treatments incorporate high-quality products, delivering an exceptional spa experience.

Dining

Dining at The Shelbourne includes Classic Afternoon Tea served in the Lord Mayor's Lounge, featuring a selection of fine loose-leaf teas and homemade pastries. The exclusive No.27 Bar & Lounge offers a unique experience with specialty dishes paired with champagne. Patrons can also enjoy a guided whiskey tasting event highlighting premium selections from various regions.

Highlights

Location: St Stephen's Green, central Dublin

Rooms: Heritage Premium Rooms, Deluxe King Guest Rooms

Dining: The Saddle Room, The Horseshoe Bar

Wellness: The Shelbourne Spa with expert treatments

Entertainment: Guided whiskey tasting events

Afternoon Tea: Classic Afternoon Tea served in the Lord Mayor's Lounge

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Large Double Room Two Double Beds Park View

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Park view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Small Queen Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast Feast

“I had the pleasure of enjoying the breakfast at The Saddle Room each morning during my five-night stay. The hot breakfast items were a delight, including an authentic Irish breakfast alongside fresh pastries and a wide variety of fruits. The quality of food was truly really good, and it set a great tone for my days exploring the city.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable

“I stayed in a spacious room that was well-appointed with lovely furnishings. The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring restful nights. I particularly enjoyed the excellent bathroom amenities, featuring Elemis shampoo and luxurious thick towels. It made my stay extra special with all the thoughtful details.” view full review

Luxurious Bathroom Experience

“The bathroom was a highlight of my stay, featuring an enormous stone tile shower that felt like a spa experience. The attention to detail with great toiletries added to the feeling of luxury, making it a refreshing retreat after a day of sightseeing.” view full review

Fantastic Afternoon Tea

“I savored the Afternoon Tea in the Lord Mayor's Lounge, which was truly nice. The selection of teas was extensive, and the food was beautifully presented. I loved the abundant array of sweet and savory options, and I appreciated being able to take some good desserts home afterward.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class
Dance studio
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Kitchen

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Lobby bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Paid babysitting/ Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Leisure club
Relaxation room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Private bathroom

Self-catering

Kitchen

Media

Cable/ Satellite television

Location

27 St. Stephen'S Green, Dublin, Ireland

Map view

27 St. Stephen'S Green, Dublin, Ireland

City landmarks

Museum

Guinness Storehouse

1.3 mi

Castle

Dublin Castle

3700 ft

University

Trinity College Dublin

3200 ft

Museum

Irish Whiskey Museum

2600 ft

Landmark

The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition

2100 ft

Church

St Patrick's Cathedral

4400 ft

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

4300 ft

Museum

Dublinia

4400 ft

Museum

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

4600 ft

Landmark

National Leprechaun Museum

4900 ft

Monument

The Spire

4700 ft

Monument

Molly Malone Statue

2500 ft

Market

George's Street Arcade

2500 ft

Bridge

Ha'penny Bridge

4100 ft

Landmark

Merrion Square South

2900 ft

Library

Book of Kells

2100 ft

Garden

Iveagh Gardens

2600 ft

Landmark

Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church

2800 ft

Gallery

Jam Art Factory

2800 ft

Landmark

Teeling Whiskey Distillery

1.0 mi

Stadium

Aviva Stadium

1.4 mi

Landmark

GPO Witness History Visitor Centre

4600 ft

Museum

Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship

4900 ft

Nearby

Museum

National Museum of Ireland

900 ft

Amusement Park

St Stephens Green

1000 ft

Museum

The Little Museum of Dublin

600 ft

Museum

National Gallery of Ireland

1900 ft

Mall

Grafton Street

1900 ft

Public Building

The Mansion House

1200 ft

Library

National Library of Ireland

900 ft

Restaurants

The Shelbourne Hotel

100 ft

27 St Stephen's Green Adjacent to Merrion Row

No. 27 Bar & Lounge

100 ft

27 St. Stephen's Green The Shelbourne

Lord Mayor's Lounge

300 ft

27 St. Stephen's Green The Shelbourne Dublin

BANG Restaurant & Bar

400 ft

11 Merrion Row

Cliff Townhouse

300 ft

22 St. Stephen's Green Dublin 2

Hugo's

500 ft

6 Merrion Row

The Unicorn

500 ft

Merrion Court 12B Merrion Row Merrion Row

The Terrace at the Merrion Hotel

500 ft

Upper Merrion Street Merrion Hotel

Getting around

City Centre

Dublin9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Dublin Airport (DUB)23 min · 9.3 mi

Train

Pearse Station9 min · 2300 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

4.5/5 based on 4679 reviews

#33 of 177 hotels in Dublin based on Tripadvisor

Christopher

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.2/10

My stay at The Shelbourne was an very nice experience overall, but I encountered a few hiccups. The hotel is steeped in historic charm, and the staff's warm service made me feel genuinely welcomed. However, I did find some areas crowded during peak times, which made it challenging to enjoy the bars and common spaces as much as I'd hoped.

Rooms

10.0

My room was lovely, very spacious and clean, with extremely comfortable bedding that ensured a great night's sleep.

Service

10.0

The staff were friendly and went above and beyond to make my stay special. They even left treats for my mom's birthday, which was a lovely touch.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect, allowing easy access to major attractions like Grafton Street and Dublin Castle. I enjoyed walking around the lovely St. Stephen's Green right outside the hotel.

Dining

10.0

I indulged in a good high tea, complete with a variety of teas that made it a nice experience. Breakfast also offered a great selection, elevating the dining experience during my stay.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel's facilities were well-maintained, but I did notice some areas getting busy, particularly in the bars during the holiday season.

Louise

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.6/10

My stay at The Shelbourne was an exquisite experience, marked by its charming ambiance and really good customer service. The staff were genuinely friendly and attentive, always ready to help. However, I did encounter some hiccups with room access upon arrival and navigating the maze-like hallways, which took some time. Overall, the luxurious amenities and good dining options made it a nice stay, despite a few minor challenges.

Rooms

8.0

The room was small but incredibly comfortable, featuring a luxurious marble bathroom, robes, and slippers. However, I did experience some confusion locating my room initially due to the poor signage on the third floor.

Service

9.0

The staff were warm and attentive, going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. They even provided a complimentary meal after I mistakenly entered a room that was still occupied.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect, just a few short blocks from Grafton Street. I loved being able to easily explore the city, with many restaurants and attractions within walking distance.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a highlight, especially the extensive buffet breakfast with made-to-order options. The evening meal was a bit pricey but satisfactory, with the quality of food leaving no complaints.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's facilities, including the heated pool and spa treatments, were fantastic. I truly enjoyed relaxing with afternoon tea, though I found the bar areas could become overcrowded at peak times.

Joshua

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.8/10

My stay at The Shelbourne was nice for its central location and stunning historical charm, though I did encounter some challenges. The luxurious decor and comfortable rooms were definitely highlights, but the construction work impacted the overall experience. Service was warm and attentive, but I faced a few delays during my stay, particularly at breakfast.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious, featuring a lovely bathroom and very comfortable bed. The decor beautifully combined classic elements with modern touches, making it a pleasure to stay in.

Service

7.0

I found the staff to be generally warm and helpful. However, there were moments of slow service, particularly during breakfast and at the bar due to high traffic.

Location

10.0

The hotel's prime location next to St. Stephen's Green made it easy for me to explore Dublin's key attractions on foot, which I appreciated immensely.

Dining

7.0

While I enjoyed the meals at The Saddle Room, with great breakfast options, I did find some aspects of the dining experience, like the service speed, could improve.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were generally well-maintained, though I encountered issues accessing the health club due to construction. Overall, I appreciated the hotel's attention to detail.

John

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.0/10

I had a good stay at The Shelbourne. the really good service and luxurious amenities truly stand out. My room was beautifully appointed, blending historic charm with modern comforts, though I struggled a bit with the shower setup. the pressure could have been better. The dining options, especially breakfast and afternoon tea, were fantastic, giving me a taste of culinary excellence. the only downside was the temperature in common areas, which felt a bit chilly at times.

Rooms

8.0

My room was well-appointed and comfortable, but the shower pressure was lacking.

Service

9.0

The staff were warm and attentive, making me feel valued and special throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is perfect, just steps away from St. Stephen's Green and other key attractions.

Dining

9.0

I thoroughly enjoyed breakfast and the afternoon tea. both were of exceptionally high quality.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel was notably clean and well maintained. though some areas were a bit cold.

Scott

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.6/10

My recent stay at The Shelbourne in Dublin was a mixed bag. The hotel has a amazing historic charm and a prime location across from St. Stephen's Green, which made exploring the city easy. However, I faced some issues during my stay, particularly with the service at breakfast and the handling of our guests' accommodations, which left me feeling somewhat frustrated. While the food quality was impressive, the overall experience was marred by these lapses in service.

Rooms

7.0

The guest room was spotless and the amenities were modern, though I encountered minor issues with housekeeping services during my stay.

Service

5.0

While most staff were warm and attentive, I had several moments of disappointment, especially regarding breakfast and the handling of check-in for my guests.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect for exploring Dublin's attractions, making it easy to walk around and enjoy the city.

Dining

8.0

I thoroughly enjoyed the dinner at The Saddle Room; the quality of the food was amazing, and they had a great buffet at breakfast, although the breakfast experience itself could improve with better service.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel features beautiful spaces, though I found some of the public areas quite cold during my stay, which detracted from the overall comfort.