Clarence Hotel

Cult rock star hotel on the banks of the River Liffey

Overlooking the River Liffey, The Clarence has achieved something of a cult status. Bedrooms preen in neutral tones of cream and oatmeal, splashed in crimson, gold and amethyst.

Know It All

Hit the Spot
In the heart of waterfront Dublin.

Come here for...
● A riverfront classic splashed with rock star cool. ● Exuberant nightlife within easy stumbling distance. ● Celebrity-spotting in the heart of the city. ● A penthouse suite with its own rooftop hot tub.

Amenities
You can star-spot in the hotel's funky Octagon Bar or relax in the therapy, massage and treatment room. 

Good to know
Late-night clubs and pubs mean it's not the quietest locale at weekends.

Bedtime...

Bedrooms 
43 rooms, five suites

Special features
All rooms have bathrooms, minibar, DVD/CD players, entertainment systems and high-speed broadband. The penthouse has an outdoor rooftop hot tub for the ultimate extravagance.

Pillow Talk
Aspire to the Penthouse, complete with rooftop hot tub. Otherwise, pick a river view room.

Eat & Drink

Dining in
The Tea Room serves Irish and French cuisine with a twist. Fish and seafood are locally sourced, while only Irish beef, lamb and chicken are served. What’s more, breads, chocolates and chutneys are homemade. With its huge, tall windows and oak wood tables the room is both airy and elegant. Try the sirloin of Irish beef, followed by wicked chocolate fondant.

Breakfast
Full Irish breakfast is served until 11am

Room service
Available 24 hours

Activities

See & Do
Get to know the city on an open top bus tour, then go back and check out the most interesting bits. Stroll through the 16th century campus of Trinity College, and have a peek at the medieval Book of Kells – Ireland’s most famous tome – in the  Old Library. For a taste of more contemporary culture, tour the Guinness Storehouse and sample some of the black stuff in the Gravity Bar. Also unmissable is the Dublin Writers’ Museum on Parnell Square, with its letters and memorabilia from the likes of James Joyce and Oscar Wilde.

Spa
There’s a fitness room if you feel like earning your pint of the black stuff or a treatment room for a massage and some me-time.

Diary Dates
March
If you’re in town, it’s the only town to be in for St Patrick’s day – 17  March.
 
June
Taste of Dublin – a four-day clebration of the city’s food and drink – is a must.

May
The Irish Open attracts some of the biggest names in golf.

A complimentary glass of champagne on arrival.

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