Mercer Hotel

Lower Mercer Street

Dublin, IE

Rating: 3 Stars

A small luxury boutique style hotel that is both central and secluded. Located on the corner of a quiet street you will be assured of a peaceful stay. A stones throw from the vibrant heart of Dublin City, all the City*s major attractions are within a short walk of the hotel. Stroll around St Stephen*s Green, browse the many shops on the bustling Grafton Street and sample a bit of the black stuff in the Guinness Brewery and dine and drink in Dublin's many restaurants and bars. The hotel offers a modern, warm atmosphere. With 41 rooms. The well-trained staff will ensure that your stay is stress-free. The hotel is so welcoming and relaxed that you will forget you are right in the centre of the city.

Room Information

Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room Double Room

Double/Single Room

Superior Triple Room with One Double Bed and One Single Bed

Superior Single Room

Superior Single Room with ensuite

Superior Twin Room

Superior Twin Room Two Twin Beds

Directions

From Dublin Airport Distance 8.0 miles Time 0 hr 23 min * Start out at Dublin Airport, Dublin Unclassified * At roundabout take the 2nd exit Unclassified * At Airport Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the M1 (signposted M1 Dublin) M1 * At roundabout take the 2nd exit, then join the M1 motorway (signposted Dublin) M1 * Continue forward onto Swords Road - N1 (signposted M1 City Centre) Entering Dublin N1 * At traffic signals continue forward onto Drumcondra Road Lower - N1 (signposted City Centre) N1 * At traffic signals turn left onto Gardiner Street Upper - R802 R802 * Turn left onto the R105 R105 * At traffic signals continue forward on the R105 to cross River Liffey R105 * Turn right onto Georges Quay - R105 (signposted The North, The West, The South) R105 * At traffic signals continue forward onto Burgh Quay - R105 (signposted The West (N4 - N6), The South (N7 - N9) R105 * Turn left Unclassified * Turn left onto D'Olier Street - N11* Turn right onto Dame Street with Trinity College to your left* Turn left after the pedestrian lights onto Trinity Street * At the V in the road, take the right * Continue on straight up South William Street* Reach Lower Mercer Street, the Mercer Hotel is on the left* Parking is available in the RCSI Car Park From Galway Distance 133.2 miles Time 2 hr 54 min At roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Tuam Road - R336 (signposted Sligo, Tuam) R336 Travelodge (Galway City) R336 At Joyce roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Bothar Na Dtreabh - N6 (signposted Limerick, Dublin) N6 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Bothar Na Dtreabh - N6 (signposted Dublin, Limerick) N6 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Bothar Na Dtreabh - N6 N6 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted Dublin) N6 Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Oranmore N6 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted Dublin) N6 At roundabout take the 1st exit onto the N6 (signposted Dublin) N6 Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Craughwell N6 Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Loughrea N6 Continue forward onto the N6 (signposted Athlone, Dublin) Entering Kilrickle N6 Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Aughrim N6 Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Ballinasloe N6 Continue forward onto the N6 (signposted Dublin, Athlone) Entering Crannagh N6 Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Athlone N6 Continue forward onto the Athlone Bypass (signposted Dublin) N6 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted Dublin) N6 Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Moyally N6 Continue forward onto Moate Road - N6. Entering Kilbeggan N6 At roundabout take the 1st exit onto Dublin Road - N6 (signposted Dublin) N6 Continue forward onto Main Street - N6. Entering Tyrrellspass N6 Continue forward onto Main Street - N6. Entering Rochfordbridge N6 Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Milltownpass N6 Follow signs Dublin onto the M4 (toll motorway) M4 Continue forward onto the N4 N4 At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N4 (signposted City Centre) N4 Continue forward onto the N4. Entering Dublin N4 At Outer Orbital Route Junction 63 continue forward onto St Johns Road West - N4 (signposted City Centre, Dublin Port) N4 Turn right onto Grattan Bridge Grattan Bridge At traffic signals continue forward onto Parliament Street Parliament Street * Turn left onto Dame Street - N81* Turn right onto Trinity Street (Opposite Central Bank)* At the V in the road, take the right * Continue on straight up South William Street* Reach Lower Mercer Street, the Mercer Hotel is on the left* Parking is available in the RCSI Car Park N81 From Cork Distance 158.2 miles Time 3 hr 21 min * Start out at Cork N22 * Continue forward onto St Patricks Bridge - N8 N8 * At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N8 (signposted Dublin, Rosslare) N8 * At Dunkettle Interchange branch left, then at roundabout take the 1st exit onto the N8 (signposted Dublin) N8 * Bear right onto the N8. Entering Rathcormac N8 * Continue forward onto the N8 (signposted Dublin) N8 * Continue forward onto the N8. Entering Kilbeheny N8 * At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N8 (signposted Dublin) N8 * Continue forward onto the N8. Entering New Inn N8 * Continue forward onto the N8. Entering Cashel N8 * Continue forward onto the N8. Entering Ballymoreen N8 * Continue forward onto the N8. Entering Littleton N8 * Continue forward onto the N8. Entering Urlingford N8 * Continue forward onto the N8 (signposted Dublin) Entering Johnstown N8 * Continue forward onto the N8 (signposted Dublin) Entering Cullahill N8 * Continue forward onto the N8. Entering Durrow N8 * Continue forward onto the N8 (signposted Dublin) Entering Abbeyleix N8 * At roundabout take the 4th exit, then join the M7 motorway (signposted Dublin) M7 * Continue forward onto the N7 N7 * Continue forward onto the N7. Entering Ballybrittas N7 * Continue forward onto the M7 (signposted M7 Dublin) M7 * End of motorway continue forward onto the N7 N7 * Continue forward onto the N7. Entering Dublin N7 * At Newlands Cross traffic signals continue forward on the N7 N7 * At Red Cow Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the R110 (signposted City Centre) R110 * Continue forward onto Tyrconnell Road Tyrconnell Road * Continue forward onto Grattan Crescent Grattan Crescent * Bear right onto Inchicore Road Inchicore Road * At traffic signals turn left onto Memorial Road (signposted All Traffic) Memorial Road * At traffic signals turn right onto Con Colbert Road - N4 (signposted City Centre, Dublin Port) N4 * At Outer Orbital Route Junction 63 continue forward onto St Johns Road West - N4 (signposted City Centre, Dublin Port) N4 * At traffic signals turn right onto Wolfe Tone Quay - N4 N4 * Turn right onto Grattan Bridge Grattan Bridge * At traffic signals continue forward onto Parliament Street Parliament Street * Turn left onto Dame Street - N81* Turn right onto Trinity Street (Opposite Central Bank)* At the V in the road, take the right * Continue on straight up South William Street* Reach Lower Mercer Street, the Mercer Hotel is on the left* Parking is available in the RCSI Car Park N81 From Belfast,Antrim Distance 102.8 miles Time 2 hr 15 min * Start out at Belfast,Antrim B38 * At roundabout take the 1st exit onto the A12 (signposted The West, Dublin, Craigavon) A12 * At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the M1 (signposted The West, Dublin, Craigavon) M1 * Leave the M1 at junction 7 (signposted Lisburn, Sprucefield), then keep in right hand lane and continue forward (signposted Sprucefield) A1 * At Sprucefield Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Hillsborough Road - A1 (signposted The West M1, The South) A1 * At roundabout take the 1st exit onto Hillsborough Road - A1 (signposted The South, Dublin) A1 * At Hillsborough Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Hillsborough Road - A1 (signposted Dublin, Newry) A1 * Continue forward onto Hillsborough Road - A1. Entering Hillsborough A1 * Continue forward onto Dromore Road - A1. Entering Banbridge A1 * Bear right onto the A1. Entering Newry A1 * At Damolly Roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Carnbane Way - A1 (signposted Dublin, Dundalk) A1 * At Carbane Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Carnbane Way - A1 A1 * At Mc Cann'S Courner roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Craigmore Way - A1 (signposted Dublin, Dundalk) A1 * At Cloughogue Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A1 (signposted Dublin, Dundalk) A1 * At border with Republic of Ireland continue forward onto the N1 N1 * At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N52 (signposted Dublin, Ardee) N52 * At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N52 (signposted Dublin) N52 * At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N52 N52 * At traffic signals continue forward onto the N52 (signposted Dublin) N52 * Branch left onto the M1 (signposted M1 Dublin) M1 * Toll Plaza M1 * Continue forward onto Swords Road - N1 (signposted M1 City Centre) Entering Dublin N1 * At traffic signals continue forward onto Drumcondra Road Lower - N1 (signposted City Centre) N1 * At traffic signals turn left onto Gardiner Street Upper - R802 R802 * Turn left onto the R105 R105 * At traffic signals continue forward on the R105 to cross River Liffey R105 * Turn right onto Georges Quay - R105 (signposted The North, The West, The South) R105 * At traffic signals continue forward onto Burgh Quay - R105 (signposted The West (N4 - N6), The South (N7 - N9) R105 * Turn left Unclassified * Turn left onto D'Olier Street - N11* Turn right onto Dame Street with Trinity College to your left* Turn left after the pedestrian lights onto Trinity Street * At the V in the road, take the right * Continue on straight up South William Street* Reach Lower Mercer Street, the Mercer Hotel is on the left* Parking is available in the RCSI Car Park N11

Restaurants

Restaurant / Dining Information

Cusacks Restaurant at the Mercer Hotel, offers a relaxing restaurant with sophisticated decor; the emphasis at Cusacks is good food at a great price. Our resident chefs menu relies on the freshest seasonal produce and skillful preparation to satisfy all tastes. Cusacks also serves a wide variety of drinks to cater to all moods, from new and old world wines to specialty coffees. These complement the mouth-watering uncomplicated food to suit all palates. It is the perfect location for a beverage, food and banter in comfortable and friendly surroundings you won't want to leave! With contemporary but warm wood decor, complemented by a variety of innovative menus, it creates the perfect atmosphere for good food and conversation all at extremely competitive prices for city centre dining.

Area Attractions

The Gaiety Theatre Walking Distance From Mercer Hotel: 3 minutes The Gaiety Theatre is the oldest theatre in Dublin. Built in 1837, the theatre plays host to a wide variety of theatrical productions and top world-renowned shows including the magic of Riverdance, a nightclub, cafe and theatre tours. www.gaietytheatre.ie St. Stephens Green Park Walking Distance From Mercer Hotel: 3 minutes Just around the corner from the hotel the St. Stephens Green park is the perfect setting for a relaxing stroll with walks and artificial lakes playing host to lots of natural wildlife. Concerts are played at the bandstand in summertime. St. Stephens Green Shopping Centre Walking Distance From Mercer Hotel: 3 minutes It is Dublin's best-known and busiest thoroughfare. With a wide selection of stores, on three floors, and plenty of great facilities, shopping is well worthwhile and a pleasure in the bright, airy and spacious surroundings of the centre. www.stephensgreen.com Temple Bar Walking Distance From Mercer Hotel: 10 minutes Dublins Cultural Quarter is located on the south bank of the River Liffey and is home to more than 50 cultural organisations offering you an opportunity to experience contemporary arts in some of the most spectacular and innovative cultural venues in the city. It has the greatest concentration of pubs, restaurants, cafes & nightclubs. www.temple-bar.ie Guinness Storehouse Walking Distance From Mercer Hotel: 20 minutes Take an incredible journey through the history and making of the world famous beer. Its the highlight of any trip to Dublin. Follow every step that goes into making a pint of Guinness, not to mention passion and pride and the magic ingredient, Arthur Guinness. www.guinness-storehouse.com

Recreation

Recreation Information

Local Attractions When you are based in the Mercer Hotel you will be within walking distance of most of Dublins top attractions. Here is a small selection of them below: Dublin Click here to view things to do in Dublin The Gaiety Theatre Walking Distance From Mercer Hotel: 3 minutes The Gaiety Theatre is the oldest theatre in Dublin. Built in 1837, the theatre plays host to a wide variety of theatrical productions and top world-renowned shows including the magic of Riverdance, a nightclub, cafe and theatre tours. www.gaietytheatre.ie St. Stephens Green Park Walking Distance From Mercer Hotel: 3 minutes Just around the corner from the hotel the St. Stephens Green park is the perfect setting for a relaxing stroll with walks and artificial lakes playing host to lots of natural wildlife. Concerts are played at the bandstand in summertime. St. Stephens Green Shopping Centre Walking Distance From Mercer Hotel: 3 minutes It is Dublin's best-known and busiest thoroughfare. With a wide selection of stores, on three floors, and plenty of great facilities, shopping is well worthwhile and a pleasure in the bright, airy and spacious surroundings of the centre. www.stephensgreen.com Temple Bar Walking Distance From Mercer Hotel: 10 minutes Dublins Cultural Quarter is located on the south bank of the River Liffey and is home to more than 50 cultural organisations offering you an opportunity to experience contemporary arts in some of the most spectacular and innovative cultural venues in the city. It has the greatest concentration of pubs, restaurants, cafes & nightclubs. www.temple-bar.ie Guinness Storehouse Walking Distance From Mercer Hotel: 20 minutes Take an incredible journey through the history and making of the world famous beer. Its the highlight of any trip to Dublin. Follow every step that goes into making a pint of Guinness, not to mention passion and pride and the magic ingredient, Arthur Guinness. www.guinness-storehouse.com

Meeting Facilities

Meeting / Conference Information

The Green Room at the Mercer Hotel is the ideal choice for business meetings, presentations or just private parties. One of the biggest selling points for the Green Room is the location. The hotel is situated in the heart of Dublin 2 just minutes walk from St Stephens Green. Mercer Street is easily accessible from all major routes and is serviced by main bus routes and the LUAS Green Line. As an added bonus, your delegates dont have to worry about the city centre parking as we offer free evening and overnight car parking in the Royal College of Surgeons car park and a hugely discounted rate of just 7 from 11am to 6pm. The versatile, spacious and fully air conditioned Green Room can facilitate up to 100 delegates or can be broken down into smaller rooms and break out rooms depending on your requirements. It has the benefit of a quiet street corner location and natural light. Your meeting will be undisturbed with a private side entrance and bathroom. All conferences & meetings booked will receive complimentary use of standard conference equipment including flip charts and screens. Iced water and stationary will also be provided. In addition delegates can hire an overhead projector, LCD projector, white board and TV/DVD player. FREE Wireless Internet Access! All conference & meeting bookings in the Green Room will have the convenience of FREE Wi-Fi access through BT Openzone. The Private Dining Room If you are looking for a venue for a smaller meeting, the Private Dining Room is perfect. This elegant room can facilitate 12 people and is perfect for management meetings, food tasting and training.