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InterContinental Dublin
Seclusion in Dublin’s leafy Ballsbridge
InterContinental Dublin serves as the city’s most secluded luxury stay. Housed in the prestigious Dublin 4 address — rubbing shoulders with the capital’s embassies and preserved Georgian properties — the hotel sits about a 10-minute drive from the ...READ MORE about InterContinental Dublin
Our Inspector's Highlights
- As a health-conscious hotel, InterContinental Dublin will ensure you have the freshest produce, healthiest breakfast and snacks. The hotel will even supply guests with jogging route maps.
- Signature suites have a private entrance to the Butler Kitchen and a walk-in closet, should you want your room service or laundry delivered without eating the staff.
- The gym is extensive — no sad, singular running machine here — and the 46-foot-long pool is a veritable dream for those who favor a peaceful and private dip.
- For meetings or private presentations, book The Reading Room, a beautiful, cozy drawing room off the main lobby at the Dublin hotel.
Things to Know
- The hotel’s Ice Bar is not open daily, but can be requested for private hire.
- The spacious ground-floor business center makes working here a breeze.
- The spa has its own private entrance to the parking lot, ideal for a discreet getaway.
The Rooms
- There are eight types of rooms: Classic, Family, Premium, Junior Suites, One Bedroom Suites, Luxury Suites, and three Signature Suites named for iconic figures in Irish literature.
- The standard accommodations, Classic Guestrooms, measure in at 447 square feet and are widely recognized as the largest hotel rooms in the city.
- Every bedroom boasts white marble bathrooms with a deep-soaking bath and separate walk-in shower, soft bathrobes and slippers, a satellite TV with DVD and CD player, a minibar and a safe.
- Many rooms overlook the tree-lined luxury hotel courtyard and landscaped gardens.
The Restaurants
- The Lobby Lounge serves what it calls “artwork on a plate” via a seasonal menu with local produce. Think homebred venison shoulders, fresh fish dishes and classic desserts with an Irish flourish.
- The Reading Room turns out pastries, sandwiches, salads and drinks all day, along with an extensive children’s menu and a classic afternoon tea.
- There are a number of restaurants and bistros in the neighborhood, including Roly’s Bistro, One Ballsbridge and Bar Restaurant, Mae Restaurant, and The Old Spot, as well as great cafes and bars.
Getting There
4 Simmonscourt Road, Dublin 4, D04 A9K8, Ireland
TEL353-1-665-4000
NEARBY AIRPORT(S)
DUB (20-24 min)
