Good to know
| Distance to city centre | 0.8 km |
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| Location rating | 9.6 |
| Nearest airport | Dublin |
| Distance to airport | 8.4 km |
Rooms
Standard rooms
€99+
Deluxe rooms
€196+
Queen rooms
€227+
Double rooms
€147+
Reviews
Pros
| "Perfect location and parking-a bonus" | (in 513 reviews) |
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| "Can't fault the lovely hotel" | (in 172 reviews) |
| "Very Friendly and helpful staff." | (in 441 reviews) |
Cons
| "Dirty hotel room" | (in 91 reviews) |
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| "car park was difficult to find" | (in 7 reviews) |
| "breakfast very expensive €23/p in room" | (in 4 reviews) |
Traveller rating
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Show reviews that mention
| bar and restaurant | in 136 reviews |
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| beautiful hotel | in 321 reviews |
| bit pricey | in 17 reviews |
| breakfast was good | in 438 reviews |
| car park | in 39 reviews |
| centre of dublin | in 116 reviews |
| comfortable room | in 486 reviews |
| comfy bed | in 233 reviews |
| good size | in 19 reviews |
| great location | in 658 reviews |
| hotel room | in 417 reviews |
| staff were friendly | in 655 reviews |
| temple bar | in 131 reviews |
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ExcellentApr 202010.0
Staff friendly, breakfast served later which was great. The best location for Dublin city.
All was great.
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ExcellentApr 202010.0
Great hospitality, comfy bed and fabulous breakfast!
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ExcellentApr 202010.0
Wonderful location excellent staff would highly recommend anyone to stay here
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ExcellentApr 202010.0
Everything!
Lovely hotel with polite staff and in a good spot in the middle of Dublins fair city !
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ExcellentMar 202010.0
The staff are very friendly, rooms very clean, perfect location
About
Overview
By staying at the Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin, guests will get the most out of their dream vacation to Dublin, thanks to its superb location and immaculate lodgings. It’s a hotel that’s welcoming to business travelers, couples, families, and other types of visitors.
Located on O’Connell Street on the north bank of the River Liffey, Hotels Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin is in the heart of Dublin, just steps away from the James Joyce statue, the O’Connell Monument, Temple Bar, the historic Abbey Theatre, and countless shops, restaurants, pubs, green spaces, and public transportation stops.
Accommodations combine classic elegance with modern amenities. Guests may choose a Standard Room with two twin beds, a Deluxe Superior Queen with a double bed, or a Senior Suite with a living room. All rooms include heating and air conditioning, water kettle, Wi-Fi, and satellite TV.
Enjoy thoughtful lunches at dinners at the on site Toddy’s Brasserie and traditional afternoon tea at the hotel’s Writer’s Lounge. Guests are also within walking distance of eateries crafting a range of Irish and global culinary delights, including The Living Room sports bar, Beshoff’s fish and chips, Starbucks, Jimmy Chung’s, and The Winding Stair.
The hotel features conference and meeting rooms for business guests, 24-hour room service, and space to host your important events.
Whether you are visiting Dublin for work or play, enjoy traditional Irish hospitality in the center of the city by staying at Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin, where your beloved memories of Ireland are sure to begin.
Features
8.7 Excellent
based on 12,066 reviews
Location
Service
Room
WiFi
Things to know
- Nice building
- Clean rooms
- Friendly service
Check in |
15:00 |
Check out |
12:00 |
Cancellation/pre-payment
Policies vary by room type and provider.
AMENITIES
FAQs when booking at Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
How do I get to Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin from the airport?
Flying into Dublin Airport? Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin is about 35min south of the airport. The easiest way to get to the hotel is by bus. Simply take the 700 Aircoach from Dublin Airport to O’Connell Street, which will drop you off right outside The Gresham Dublin. The 700 Aircoach runs every 15min during the day and every 30min at night. Visitors can also board the 747 bus from the airport to Cathal Brugha Street and then walk 2min to the hotel. If you want to get around town, the hotel is located a short walk from Abbey Street tram station, which offers easy connections to other parts of the city.
Is the Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin an eco-friendly hotel?
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin is committed to sustainability and aims to thoughtfully and responsibly reduce its environmental impact and carbon footprint. A comprehensive recycling program is in place throughout the hotel and all organic waste is composted. Low-energy bulbs have been installed to reduce energy consumption and water-saving devices are used in the bathrooms. The hotel’s Green Team hosts monthly meetings to discuss and implement ongoing sustainable practices.
Is the Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin a good option for business travelers?
If you’re traveling to Dublin for a meeting or conference, Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin is located 15min by car from the Convention Centre Dublin and 12min from the International Financial Services Centre. Planning a special function or corporate conference in Dublin? The hotel has 10 flexible spaces from boardroom to ballrooms that can accommodate from 12 to 300 people. Audiovisual equipment can be organized on request as well as customized catering. Business travelers can also meet clients in Toddys Bar & Brasserie or the Writer’s Lounge in the hotel for a drink or meal.
What can I have for breakfast at Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin?
Guests are served breakfast in the Gallery Restaurant during the week from 6:45 am to 10:30 am and from 7:00 am to 11:00 am on the weekends. Select from a wide range of options at the continental breakfast buffet, including eggs, French toast, black and white pudding, yogurt, and fruit. If you prefer to have breakfast in the privacy of your room, room service is available 24/7.
How can I stay fit at Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin?
Guests staying at The Gresham Dublin are welcome to use the gym at the hotel, which is open 24/7. If you prefer a group workout, guests are allowed to use the facilities at the West Wood Health Club in Aston Quay for an additional charge, which is only a 10min walk from the hotel. The Health Club offers a host of group fitness classes, including Les Mills, spinning, kettlebells, and BodyPump. Personal trainers are on hand to give advice on technique and conditioning and there is also a swimming pool and female-only gym.
Where is Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin located?
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin is located at 23 Upper O'Connell Street in North Inner City, 0.8 km from the centre of Dublin. General Post Office is the closest landmark to Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin.
When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin.
Does Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin offers free Wi-Fi.
Does Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin offer free parking?
No, Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin does not offer free parking.
Does Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin offer free airport shuttle service?
No, Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin does not offer free airport shuttle service.
How far is Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin from the airport?
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin is 8.4 km from Dublin. Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin is 115.1 km from Holyhead Anglesey.
Can you bring pets to Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin?
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin.
Does Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin have a pool?
No, Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin does not have a pool on-site.
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Location
Most popular landmarks
- General Post Office 255 m
- James Joyce Centre 281 m
- Dublin Writers Museum 374 m
- Abbey Theatre 0.4 km
- Trinity College 0.8 km
- Trinity College Library 0.9 km
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Getting around
| Dublin | 8.4 km |
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| Holyhead Anglesey | 115.1 km |
| Dublin Busáras | 0.6 km |
| Dublin Aston Quay | 0.6 km |