THE SPENCER HOTEL, Dublin – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
International Financial Services Centre,
Dublin,
Ireland,
1,
City of Dublin
-
Next to the Dublin Convention Center
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
4.6
4.0
/5
Loved by The Spencer Hotel guests
Beautiful hotel
Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Good location
"The rooms were spacious, super clean, the linens high end."
Lori from United States
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"Access to the Health Club and pool was great!"
Mazgarvey from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic boutique property overlooking the Liffey River."
Lauren
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Amenities
The Spencer Hotel offers 209 well-appointed rooms, some with balconies overlooking the River Liffey. Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the Spencer Health Club, which includes a fully equipped gym and an 18-meter swimming pool. Meeting facilities are available with hybrid meeting capabilities accommodating up to 155 guests, enhancing both in-person and virtual gatherings.
Rooms
Room options include Deluxe Rooms and interconnecting family suites, catering to different group sizes and preferences. All rooms come with air conditioning, 24-hour room service, and Nespresso machines for added convenience. Balcony rooms provide scenic views of the River Liffey for a unique experience during the stay.
Location
Located in the IFSC, The Spencer Hotel is just a 10-minute walk to O'Connell Bridge and the shopping district. Guests have easy access to public transport, with the Mayor Square/NCI Luas stop only two minutes away. The hotel is a 5-minute walk to Connolly Train Station and conveniently accessible from Dublin Airport.
Wellness
The Spencer Health Club includes a sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi, providing a relaxing environment after exploring Dublin. Adults-only gym facilities ensure a focused workout experience. Children can use the pool during off-peak hours when accompanied by an adult.
Dining
Dining options include the East Restaurant, featuring an Asian Fusion menu crafted by the Head Chef. The Spencer Cocktail Bar offers an all-day dining menu with a selection of dishes and cocktails. Guests can enjoy live DJ performances on select evenings, enhancing the dining atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk to O'Connell Bridge
Rooms: interconnecting family suites
Wellness: Spencer Health Club with sauna
Dining: East Restaurant with Asian Fusion menu
Must-do experiences
Stroll through St. Stephen's Green for beautiful gardens and people-watching.
Savor a traditional Irish breakfast at The Woollen Mills nearby.
Visit the Little Museum of Dublin for quirky local history and artifacts.
Enjoy a craft beer at The Porterhouse, Dublin's first craft brewer.
Explore the medieval streets of Dublin Castle for stunning architecture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Spencer Hotel offers a delightful range of dining experiences, inviting guests to indulge in European flavors across modern settings. From leisurely breakfasts to elegant dinners, each venue reflects a commitment to satisfying diverse palettes, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Restaurant #1
European
Ambiance
Modern atmosphere with stylish design, offering a cozy yet chic dining experience.
Key Offerings
A sumptuous 4-course dinner for two, complemented by a glass of Prosecco. Ideal for intimate evenings with friends or loved ones, featuring an array of choices for all dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommendations are suggested.
Lunch and Dinner; specific hours may vary.
Lobby Lounge
All Day Dining
Ambiance
Spacious and welcoming, featuring comfortable seating and an inviting outdoor terrace for a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a laid-back menu perfect for anytime, complemented by the finest cocktails along the River Liffey. A perfect spot for casual meetings or unwinding after exploring the city.
Reservation
Not required.
All day; specific hours may vary.
The Spencer Hotel Location
International Financial Services Centre,
Dublin,
Ireland,
1,
City of Dublin
Map view
International Financial Services Centre,
Dublin,
Ireland,
1,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
4700 ft
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
1.2
mi
University
Trinity College Dublin
2700 ft
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
1.8
mi
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
4800 ft
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
5200 ft
Castle
Dublin Castle
1.2
mi
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
4500 ft
Monument
The Spire
4300 ft
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1.3
mi
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.3
mi
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
4600 ft
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
5200 ft
Landmark
Merrion Square South
4800 ft
Museum
Dublinia
1.4
mi
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
1.0
mi
Mall
Grafton Street
1.0
mi
Market
George's Street Arcade
1.1
mi
Landmark
General Post Office
3900 ft
Stadium
Aviva Stadium
1.5
mi
Landmark
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
4300 ft
Library
Book of Kells
5200 ft
Public Building
The Custom House
2300 ft
Race track
Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium
1.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
1100 ft
Convention Centre
Dublin Convention Center
900 ft
Museum
Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship
1400 ft
St Stephen's Green Park
The Famine Sculptures
1500 ft
Bridge
Samuel Beckett Bridge
800 ft
Restaurants
J2 grill & Sushi bar
200 ft
North wall quay
Caffe Nero
400 ft
5 Excise Walk
Il Fornaio IFSC
700 ft
Custom House Square Valentia House Mayor Street Lower
Lagoona
700 ft
Unit 4
Salsa - Authentic Mexican Food
800 ft
Unit.3
Drunken Fish
800 ft
The Excise Building
Chaska
900 ft
Unit 3
QTR East
900 ft
1 Burton Hall
Ely Bar & Grill
1400 ft
CHQ Building ISFC George's Dock North Dock
The Southbank at the Ferryman
1300 ft
35 Sir John Rogerson's Quay
The chq Building
1300 ft
Custom House Quay Custom House Quarter
Explore Dublin
Explore the Best of Dublin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
4 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits detailing Ireland's emigration history. A unique experience with engaging stories and multimedia displays.
Trinity College Dublin
10 minutes walking
Home to the Book of Kells, this historic university showcases remarkable architecture and a beautiful library.
Guinness Storehouse
35 minutes walking
Famous brewery offering tours on the history of Guinness, ending with a pint at the Gravity Bar overlooking the city.
Dublin Castle
25 minutes walking
Historic castle complex, hosting state functions. Explore its gardens, exhibitions, and stunning architecture.
Walking along the River Liffey
4 minutes walking
Stroll along the scenic River Liffey, taking in city sights and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere at your own pace.
Biking along the Grand Canal
22 minutes walking
Rent a bike to explore the picturesque Grand Canal. Perfect for both families and thrill-seekers.
Visit the Dublin Spire
16 minutes walking
Admire this iconic landmark and enjoy the nearby shopping and dining options. A great spot for photos and relaxation.
Wellness Yoga Session
10 minutes walking
Join a local yoga class for a rejuvenating experience. Classes cater to all levels and are an excellent way to unwind.
J2 Grill & Sushi Bar
1 minute walking
Modern eatery offering a blend of fresh sushi and grilled dishes. Casual ambiance with options for all tastes.
Il Fornaio IFSC
3 minutes walking
Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Enjoy delightful pasta and pizza in a warm, welcoming space.
Salsa - Authentic Mexican Food
3 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere with traditional Mexican dishes. Great for groups, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Lagoona
3 minutes walking
Relaxing spot with a diverse menu. Known for its seafood dishes and specialties sourced from local farms.
Dublin Convention Center
3 minutes walking
State-of-the-art venue for conferences and events. Check the schedule for live shows and exhibitions.
The Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship
6 minutes walking
A replica of a historic ship, offering guided tours and insight into Ireland's maritime history. Family-friendly experience.
Live Music at The Workman's Club
15 minutes walking
Hip venue featuring local acts across genres. Known for its lively atmosphere and creative cocktails.
Draiocht Arts Centre
15 minutes driving
Offers diverse performances including theater and music. An excellent spot for cultural experiences in Dublin.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)20 min
·
8.0
mi
Train
Connolly Train Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
169
Former name
Clarion Hotel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1182 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Large rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Great breakfast
Perfect location
Cons
Noisy at night
No towel rails
Faulty air conditioning
Freezing shower
Guest reviews
based on 2857 reviews
4.5/5
based on 3621 reviews
8.5/10
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About The Spencer Hotel
Do the rooms offer a bath or shower option for guests?
20 March 2025
Superior Rooms feature a Rainforest power shower, while Deluxe Rooms come equipped with both a bath and shower. If a bath is important for your stay, please include this request during booking.
Is smoking allowed on the balcony?
15 April 2025
Guests are permitted to smoke on the balcony, but it is advised to close the door between the bedroom and balcony to prevent any smoke odor from entering the room.
Can I guarantee a river view from my balcony room?
30 January 2024
Not all Balcony Rooms come with a river view, but requests for such rooms can be made, and the hotel will do its best to accommodate these preferences.
What are the parking options for guests staying at the hotel?
10 June 2025
Self-parking is available at The Clarion Quay Car Park, with a nightly fee of €20.00, payable at the reception desk.
Do all balcony rooms include a view of the river?
25 February 2024
Only select rooms designated with 'balcony' feature river views. It is advisable to confirm during booking.
Is there accessible lift access and adapted rooms available?
12 July 2024
The hotel is equipped with lifts and offers rooms that are adapted for wheelchair use, including features like bathtub handles.
Are there refrigerators available in the rooms?
18 August 2024
Rooms are provided with empty mini bars but do not include personal refrigerators.
What is the standard check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
5 December 2024
Check-in begins at 3 p.m., while check-out is at noon.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
15 September 2024
Heuston train station is approximately 20 minutes away by the red line Luas tram.
Do you serve breakfast and what are the options?
28 November 2025
Breakfast is available for guests at a price of €15.00 per person and includes options for a full Irish breakfast.
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