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Our top choices for Merrion Square hotels

The Merrion

The Merrion
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.2 km from Merrion Square
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was excellent, as always."
United States
Clayton
The price is AED 1,434
AED 1,628 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
The Merrion

The Green

The Green
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.8 km from Merrion Square
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,177 reviews)
"Room was perfect, location excellent, staff friendly and attentive. A great city hotel in the heart of Dublin!"
United Kingdom
Aaron
The price is AED 690
AED 784 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Green

The Leinster

The Leinster
4.0 star property
Grand Canal Dock, 0.7 km from Merrion Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"One of the most beautiful and fun stays I’ve had in a long time "
United States
Colleen
The price is AED 690
AED 784 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
The Leinster

The Grafton Hotel

The Grafton Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.8 km from Merrion Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful and the staff was amazing!!!"
United States
Aeryn
The price is AED 761
AED 864 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Grafton Hotel

Buswells Hotel

Buswells Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.3 km from Merrion Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Extremely cozy stay- beautiful charming hotel in the heart of Dublin. Comfortable sta and friendly staff. Comfortable bed, and all the comforts needed."
United States
Jordan
The price is AED 541
AED 614 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Buswells Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.9 km from Merrion Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (433 reviews)
"Location and staff were so good "
United States
valerie
The price is AED 454
AED 515 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
The Mercantile Hotel

Zanzibar Locke

Zanzibar Locke
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.1 km from Merrion Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,306 reviews)
"Loved my stay and front desk team was super helpful and responsive. I have stayed here almost every year since Covid and will be back next year!"
United States
Cordula
The price is AED 365
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Zanzibar Locke

The Wilder

The Wilder
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.9 km from Merrion Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (699 reviews)
"Lovely as always."
United Kingdom
Reece
The price is AED 786
AED 892 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
The Wilder

The Chancery Hotel

The Chancery Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.1 km from Merrion Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (924 reviews)
"Great stay "
Canada
Rona
The price is AED 554
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Chancery Hotel

Wren Urban Nest

Wren Urban Nest
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.8 km from Merrion Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
L
The price is AED 374
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Wren Urban Nest

Arthaus Hotel

Arthaus Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.8 km from Merrion Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (571 reviews)
"Staff was amazing and rooms were very nice. Easy walking distance to lots of shops and restaurants. "
United States
Kadi
The price is AED 480
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Arthaus Hotel

The Davenport

The Davenport
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.2 km from Merrion Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Charlie
The price is AED 522
AED 593 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Davenport

Conrad Dublin

Conrad Dublin
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.7 km from Merrion Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Was lovely staff where so helpful as always "
Ireland
John
The price is AED 1,041
AED 1,182 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Conrad Dublin

Drury Court Hotel

Drury Court Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.9 km from Merrion Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"excellent boutique hotel right in the center of the city "
United States
Steven
The price is AED 380
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Drury Court Hotel

The Trinity City Hotel

The Trinity City Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.6 km from Merrion Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,337 reviews)
"Lovely hotel Very clean Would definitely recommend it "
United Kingdom
sharon
The price is AED 418
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
The Trinity City Hotel

Number 31

Number 31
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.8 km from Merrion Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
"Room and staff were amazing "
United States
Sarah
Number 31

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Mark Street

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Mark Street
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.6 km from Merrion Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, comfy sofa bed, quiet rooms, helpful staff, recommend Moss Lane for a friendly local pub with delish pizza and pasta just around the corner! "
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is AED 476
AED 541 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Mark Street

Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World

Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World
5.0 star property
Dublin Docklands, 0.9 km from Merrion Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent service, fab restaurants and great amenities "
Canada
Ashley
The price is AED 1,085
AED 1,231 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.9 km from Merrion Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,789 reviews)
"Great hotel, bed was really comfy and the room was kept clean "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AED 370
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

citizenM Dublin St Patrick's

citizenM Dublin St Patrick's
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.2 km from Merrion Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"Great location - great stay! Would stay again. "
Canada
Luisa
The price is AED 342
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
citizenM Dublin St Patrick's
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Compare popular hotels close to Merrion Square

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Food and drink
The Merrion
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Business center
The Green
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,177 reviews
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Restaurant
The Leinster
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
175 reviews
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Lunch and dinner served
The Grafton Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Reception
Buswells Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
149 reviews
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Find out more about Merrion Square

Top reasons to visit Merrion Square

  • Scenic Merrion Square Park: A beautiful green space perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore nearby art galleries and enjoy Dublin's vibrant bar scene.
  • Historic Landmarks: Discover Georgian architecture and significant historical sites in the area.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Ideal for families with parks and activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, there's something for everyone.

Find great hotels near Merrion Square

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Merrion Square, Dublin, perfect for both business travelers and families. From the luxurious Merrion Hotel to charming guesthouses, you'll find options tailored to all your needs. Enjoy easy access to the vibrant city while experiencing the unique charm of this historic area. Whether you're looking for a business-friendly stay or a family vacation, Merrion Square has a hotel to suit your desires.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: Experience a harmonious blend of business and eco-friendly travel at Clayton Hotel Burlington Road. This 4-star hotel is conveniently located 1.1km from Merrion Square, making it an ideal choice for city explorers. The hotel prides itself on its eco-certification, appealing to environmentally conscious travelers. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including spacious rooms, a fully equipped fitness center, and on-site dining options that prioritize sustainable practices. With its central location, it’s perfect for those looking to balance work and leisure while staying connected to Dublin's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Marlin Hotel Stephens Green: Embrace a stylish and contemporary atmosphere at Marlin Hotel Stephens Green, situated just 805m from Merrion Square. This 4-star property caters to business travelers seeking a sophisticated stay. The hotel features modern, well-appointed rooms equipped with the latest technology, a trendy bar, and a chic lounge area for networking or relaxation. With its prime location, guests are a short walk from Dublin's major attractions, making it a practical and stylish choice for your business vacation.
  • Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection: Perfect for families and business travelers alike, Temple Bar Hotel Dublin offers a welcoming atmosphere just 805m from Merrion Square. This 4-star hotel stands out with its child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and window guards for added safety. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms, a fabulous on-site restaurant, and easy access to Dublin's rich cultural scene. Its central location makes it a great base for exploring the city while providing the comfort and convenience families appreciate.

Where to stay near Merrion Square

Exploring Merrion Square offers a delightful blend of friendly locals and rich history. This fabulous location in Georgian Dublin is perfect for a city getaway, with family-friendly and romantic vibes. You'll find convenient access to charming parks, historic landmarks, and vibrant neighborhoods nearby, ensuring a memorable experience whether you're on a budget or looking for a business trip. Discover the best places to unwind and soak in the unique atmosphere of this iconic area.

  • Dublin: As a bustling metropolis, Dublin is a vibrant city rich in culture and history. Located in the heart of Ireland, Merrion Square serves as a gateway to the city's numerous attractions. With traveler numbers peaking from July to September, the city is perfect for family outings and cultural experiences throughout the year. From educational institutions to lively shopping districts, visitors can enjoy various activities and venues. Don't miss the iconic parks and sports facilities that add to Dublin's charm, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • City Centre Dublin: Nestled within the heart of Dublin, City Centre Dublin is where urban life thrives. With Merrion Square at its center, this neighborhood is known for its accessibility to shopping areas and entertainment venues. Like the rest of Dublin, the visitor count remains steady year-round, with summer months being particularly popular. Families and culture enthusiasts alike will find plenty to explore, from the picturesque streets to the nearby parks and sports facilities. City Centre Dublin encapsulates the dynamic spirit of the capital, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
  • Temple Bar: Just 966m from Merrion Square, Temple Bar is Dublin’s cultural quarter, famous for its lively atmosphere and artistic flair. This historic neighborhood attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March to April and September. Families and culture seekers will enjoy the mix of shopping areas, theaters, and educational institutions that define the district. Stroll through the charming streets, visit the historic college university nearby, and unwind in the vibrant parks, making Temple Bar an essential stop on your Dublin itinerary.

Things to do near Merrion Square

Merrion Square in Dublin offers a vibrant mix of activities, including sports and art. Visitors can explore nearby art galleries showcasing local talent and enjoy the lively bar scene. This area is perfect for those looking to experience Dublin's culture and nightlife while soaking in the beautiful park surroundings. Whether you're interested in an evening out or a leisurely stroll, Merrion Square has something for everyone.

Shopping

Merrion Square offers excellent shopping options. The Brown Thomas Flagship Store is a mere 644m away, while the Powerscourt Townhouse and Jervis Shopping Center are both within 1.6km, providing a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping experiences.

Recreation

Croke Park, located 1.6km from Merrion Square, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. The 3Arena, also 1.6km away, is perfect for music lovers seeking vibrant concerts. For a more relaxed experience, the Hollywood Lakes Golf Club, just 966m away, provides a scenic outdoor golfing retreat.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Clara Lara Fun Park's zipline and ropes course, located 644m from Merrion Square. For climbing enthusiasts, Awesome Walls Climbing Centre, 8.0km away, offers an exciting climbing experience. For a unique adventure, try fly fishing at Tinnahinch Fly Fishing Centre, located 17.7km from the square.

Nightlife

Merrion Square offers a vibrant nightlife with nearby venues like the Gaiety Theatre, Bewley's Lunchtime Theatre, and Wilde Venue, all within 644m. These theaters provide a mix of romance, culture, and entertainment, making for a lively evening filled with captivating performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Merrion Square

To save money during your visit to Merrion Square, consider traveling between December and February when hotel prices are lowest. Booking a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can yield great discounts. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare room rates, filter for eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that include flights and activities. Additionally, take advantage of Dublin’s public transport system or explore the area on foot to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Merrion Square are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Merrion Square is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Merrion Square is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Merrion Square is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can easily arrange your results from lowest to highest price, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, checking the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotel options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Merrion Square with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Merrion Square

Merrion Square in Dublin offers a delightful mix of attractions, including its beautiful park and historic university nearby. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and families alike, visitors can explore the vibrant streets and enjoy the city's unique charm. Key highlights include the serene Merrion Square Park and the various Dublin attractions surrounding this iconic square, making it a perfect spot for a memorable city experience.

  • Trinity College: Discover Ireland's oldest university, known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Explore the Long Room library, home to thousands of ancient texts, and admire the famous Book of Kells, a beautifully illuminated manuscript that showcases medieval artistry.
  • St. Stephen's Green: This vibrant urban park is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. With its beautifully landscaped gardens, serene lakes, and historical monuments, it provides a peaceful escape from the city buzz while offering a glimpse into Dublin's cultural heritage.
  • Grafton Street: Experience the lively atmosphere of Dublin’s premier shopping street. Filled with a mix of high-end boutiques, local shops, and street performers, Grafton Street is a hub of city life, making it ideal for shopping, dining, and soaking up the local vibe.

Best time to go to Merrion Square

The best time to visit Merrion Square is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Merrion Square

If you're planning a vacation to Merrion Square in Dublin, the primary airport to fly into is Dublin Airport (DUB), situated 9.7km away. This airport is well-connected to several luxury hotels, including The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World, and The College Green Hotel Dublin, Autograph Collection, all offering premium accommodations. Transportation services to Dublin Airport from these hotels typically include convenient transfers and shuttles, making your journey seamless. Enjoy your stay in this vibrant area of Dublin.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Merrion Square?
Merrion Square is located in a welcoming area of Dublin known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 598 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Merrion Square?
Adjacent to Merrion Square, The Mont is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and a bar. Other good options within a short distance include Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin and Marlin Hotel Stephens Green.
How many hotels will I find close to Merrion Square?
Expedia has 598 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Merrion Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Merrion Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Merrion Square.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Merrion Square?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Merrion Square, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Merrion Square?
You'll want to browse the collections at Little Museum of Dublin, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, and Dublinia. Explore landmarks like Leinster House, O'Connell Bridge, and Ha' Penny Bridge. You can check out the local talent at Gaiety Theatre, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, and Olympia Theatre.
How can I get to Merrion Square?
With so many choices for transportation, exploring the area around Merrion Square is simple. You can access metro transit at Jervis Station, Dominick Tram Stop, and O'Connell - GPO Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Dublin Tara Street Station, Connolly Station, or Dublin Pearse Station.