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About the Hotel

Marine Road, Dublin, Ireland
-
Close to the harbour
Great
8.3
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Amenities

Royal Marine Hotel boasts 228 luxury bedrooms featuring contemporary and traditional decor. The hotel includes a heated 18-meter swimming pool, a health club, and the Sansana Spa, offering various indulgent treatments. Guests can enjoy multiple dining options, including the formal Dún Restaurant and the casual Hardy's Bar & Bistro.

Rooms

The hotel offers a diverse selection of rooms, including two Presidential Suites, thirteen Junior Suites, and Classic Sea View Bedrooms. Each room is equipped with pillow-top beds, Egyptian cotton linens, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Many rooms provide breathtaking views across Dún Laoghaire Harbour and Dublin Bay.

Location

Royal Marine Hotel is situated in Dún Laoghaire, overlooking Dublin Bay, with direct access to the Dún Laoghaire Promenade and Pier. The hotel is a mere two-minute walk from the DART train line, providing easy access to Dublin city center and surrounding areas. The property is also convenient for airport transfers via the Aircoach service.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides an extensive range of meeting spaces, accommodating from 2 to 750 delegates. The Carlisle Suite can host gala dinners for up to 490 guests, while the Martello Suite offers space for up to 140 attendees. AV equipment and flexible catering options are available to suit various event needs.

Family-Friendly Features

Royal Marine Hotel accommodates families with a selection of family rooms and suites. A dedicated playroom is open during school holidays, offering puzzles, games, and activities for children. The hotel also hosts family swim times in the indoor pool to ensure a fun experience for all ages.

Dining Options

Dining at the Royal Marine includes casual options at Hardy's Bar & Bistro and formal meals in Dún Restaurant. The menus feature a blend of traditional and contemporary dishes, emphasizing fresh Irish ingredients. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea in the historic Bay Lounge with views across Dublin Bay.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Dublin Bay

Rooms: 228 luxury bedrooms

Dining: Dún Restaurant and Hardy's Bar & Bistro

Wellness: Sansana Spa and health club

Must-do experiences

  • Discover hidden charms at Marsh's Library, just a stroll away.
  • Savor a traditional Irish breakfast at The Woollen Mills nearby.
  • Visit the Little Museum of Dublin for quirky local history.
  • Take a picturesque walk along the River Liffey at sunset.
  • Explore Dublin Castle's gardens after visiting the historic site.
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Royal Marine Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Royal Marine Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Royal Marine Hotel, an array of delightful dining experiences beckons, blending Irish culinary traditions with contemporary flair. Guests can immerse themselves in unique atmospheres, from the humor-inspired Hardy's Bar & Bistro to the elegant Dún Restaurant, ensuring every meal is a cherished affair.
Royal Marine Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
Royal Marine Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
Royal Marine Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo

Hardy's Bar & Bistro

Irish and International
Ambiance
Contemporary with a playful nod to the hotel's history, inspired by comedy legends Laurel & Hardy.
Key Offerings
A menu created by head chef Karl Smith featuring sophisticated Irish dishes with European influences, alongside delightful cocktails and a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Dún Restaurant

Traditional Irish
Ambiance
A formal yet relaxed setting that embraces a classic dining experience with warm decor and attentive service.
Key Offerings
An exquisite tiled dining area with a focus on authentic Irish flavors, perfect for a refined dinner or special occasion.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Atrium Lounge

Casual dining with a variety of lighter fare
Ambiance
Bright and vibrant, awash in natural daylight, contrasting with the opulent luxury of the historic Bay Lounge.
Key Offerings
A selection of light meals and afternoon teas, making it an ideal spot for a casual catch-up or a peaceful retreat with a view.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Royal Marine Hotel Location

Marine Road, Dublin, Ireland
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Marine Road, Dublin, Ireland
Nearby
Park
People's Park
400 ft
Church
Dun Laoghaire CofI Parish
500 ft
Crofton Road
Dun Laoghaire East Pier
1100 ft
Marine Road Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Oratory of The Sacred Heart
500 ft
Beach
Forty Foot
700 ft
Library
Lexicon Library and Cultural Centre
300 ft
Shopping Area
Dun Laoghaire Shopping Centre
300 ft
2 Crofton Rd Dun Laoghaire
Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown library
1000 ft
102 George's
Dun Laoghaire Art Gallery
300 ft
94 George's Street Lower
Fitzpatrick's Casino
1100 ft
Harbour View,
Enda Cavanagh Photography
1000 ft
Church
Christ Church
1200 ft
Shopping Area
Bloomfields Shopping Centre
1300 ft
Dún Laoghaire
Monument To Dublin Bay's Hobblers
1800 ft
Harbour Road
Commissioners of Irish Lights
2000 ft
Restaurants
Hardy's Bar
500 ft
Royal Marine Hotel & Spa Marine Road
The Cali Kitchen
300 ft
Unit 4
Gilbert and Wright
600 ft
128 Lower George's Street
Harry's Cafe Bar
700 ft
21 Upper Georges Street
White Tea
700 ft
102 Upper Georges Street,
O'Neill's Pub
800 ft
17 Georges Street Upper
Brambles
400 ft
Dlr Lexicon First Floor Cafe
Ink Cafe
1000 ft
DLR LexIcon Haigh Terrace
Blue Ginger Cafe Restaurant
1000 ft
5 George's Street Upper
Nando's Dun Laoghaire
700 ft
6-7 Marine Road 6-7
Oliveto at Haddington House
1100 ft
9-12 Haddington Terrace Dun Laoghaire
Mao Dun Laoghaire
1300 ft
The Pavilion Dun Laoghaire
Rocket's
1300 ft
Unit 2 Pavillion Complex Marine Road Marine Road
Explore Dublin
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Maritime Museum of Ireland
National Maritime Museum of Ireland
8 minutes' walk
Maritime history exhibits and artifacts. Offers free admission on certain days.
Dun Laoghaire Harbour
Dun Laoghaire Harbour
19 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour ideal for walks, with stunning views and dining options along the waterfront.
James Joyce Tower & Museum
James Joyce Tower & Museum
30 minutes' walk
Historic tower dedicated to Joyce with exhibits on his life, offering sweeping coastal views.
Dun Laoghaire CofI Parish
Dun Laoghaire CofI Parish
5 minutes' walk
Architectural gem reflecting local culture, often hosting community events and services.
Sandycove Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relax by the beach or swim. Nearby café for refreshments; accessible via scenic coastal paths.
Harbour Splash
Harbour Splash
10 minutes' walk
Water sports for thrill-seekers, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site.
People's Park
People's Park
2 minutes' walk
Lovely park with walking paths, a playground for kids, and often hosts farmers' markets.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions for relaxation. Check local listings for timing and booking details.
Hardy's Bar
Hardy's Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with hearty Irish dishes and local beers. Vegetarian options available; no reservations needed.
The Cali Kitchen
The Cali Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery serving Californian cuisine with fresh ingredients. Great for brunch; outdoor seating available.
Harry's Cafe Bar
Harry's Cafe Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe-bar with an eclectic menu. Known for its coffee, pastries, and modern Irish dishes.
Gilbert and Wright
Gilbert and Wright
3 minutes' walk
Stylish venue focusing on locally-sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Teddy's Ice Cream
8 minutes' walk
Famous local ice cream shop by the East Pier. A family-friendly stop known for delicious flavors.
Dun Laoghaire Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring plays, concerts, and cultural events. Check schedule for upcoming performances.
The Purty Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and a lively atmosphere. Regularly hosts entertainment nights for all ages.
The Lighthouse Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showing a mix of blockbusters and indie films. Perfect for a cozy evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)36 min  ·  14.7 mi
Train
Busaras21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Luas Stop Central Park8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 19 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
313

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Marine Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1865 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 2969 reviews
4/5
based on 5792 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Royal Marine Hotel
What is the distance from Royal Marine Hotel to Dublin city center?
Royal Marine Hotel is located approximately 25 km from Dublin city center.
Is there parking available at Royal Marine Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site for all guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Marine Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Royal Marine Hotel have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool measuring 18 meters.
What dining options are available at Royal Marine Hotel?
Dining options include Hardy's Bar offering contemporary dishes and the Dún Restaurant serving modern European cuisine.
What recreational facilities are available at Royal Marine Hotel?
The hotel features a health club, spa, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi.
What room amenities are provided in the rooms at Royal Marine Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a laptop-size safe, LED TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Royal Marine Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dún Laoghaire Pier, People's Park, and the National Maritime Museum of Ireland.
Is breakfast included at Royal Marine Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 EUR.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Royal Marine Hotel?
The hotel offers family suites and a playroom for children.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Royal Marine Hotel?
Staff members are fluent in English.
How far is Royal Marine Hotel from Dublin Airport?
Dublin Airport is approximately 34 minutes' drive from the hotel.

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