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About the Hotel

16-18 Fishamble Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland, D2

Near Dublin Castle

Perfect

8.1

/10

3.6

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Great location
Amazing shower

Amenities

Handel's Hotel offers a range of services designed to enhance any stay. Guests enjoy 24/7 access to the nearby Q-Park, featuring PaSS Technology for automated entry and exit. Room amenities include Wi-Fi, a TV, Nespresso machines, and eco-friendly 'BeeKind' toiletries.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of generously sized rooms, with options including double, twin, triple, and family configurations. Each room features King Koil Quality 4* mattresses and stylish interiors, with select rooms offering bespoke skylight windows. The dimensions of the rooms range from a compact 14 sqm for deluxe singles to a spacious 20 sqm for family accommodations.

Location

Handel's Hotel is situated within a short walk of Dublin's iconic attractions. It is conveniently located steps from St. Patrick's Cathedral and offers easy access to Trinity College and the bustling Temple Bar area. This central positioning places guests right between Dublin's cultural and historical highlights.

Dining

Breakfast at Handel's Hotel presents an array of choices, including a classic full Irish breakfast and lighter options like granola bowls. The menu is crafted to cater to diverse tastes, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. Guests can also enjoy buttermilk pancakes served with bacon or compote for a sweet twist.

Entertainment

Dublin offers a vibrant scene for visitors, with live music accessible in various venues across the city, including the National Concert Hall. The hotel can provide recommendations and local insights, helping guests navigate the city's cultural offerings. From classical to folk music, the options are plentiful, giving visitors a taste of Dublin's musical heritage.

Highlights

Location: Steps from St. Patrick's Cathedral

Rooms: Generous 20 sqm family rooms

Dining: Breakfast Symphony with classic options

Entertainment: Live music recommendations

“Handel'S Hotel strikes me as a characterful choice, nestled near Temple Bar yet offering a quiet retreat, plus, the historical connection to George Frederic Handel certainly adds a layer of intrigue; the inclusion of Nespresso machines in every room and complimentary treats feels like a thoughtful touch. It's a solid base for exploring Dublin's cultural heart.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

BathroomLuxury Unwind

The bathroom featured underfloor heating. The large jacuzzi bath was a real treat after a long day.

Isabelle from France

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BedroomDreamy Nights

The bed was huge and so comfortable. High-quality linens made for a truly restful sleep.

David from Australia

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DiningTasty Start

The breakfast selection was outstanding. So many options, including a full Irish breakfast.

Patrick from United States

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Room FeaturesPerfect Stay

The room was spacious and well-equipped. I especially appreciated the tea and coffee making facilities.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

17 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Single Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

16-18 Fishamble Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland, D2

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16-18 Fishamble Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland, D2

City landmarks

Museum

Guinness Storehouse

1.4 km

Museum

National Museum of Ireland

1.3 km

Amusement Park

St Stephens Green

1.2 km

Church

St Patrick's Cathedral

700 m

Museum

Irish Whiskey Museum

830 m

University

Trinity College Dublin

1.5 km

Museum

The Little Museum of Dublin

1.2 km

Landmark

The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition

1.0 km

Landmark

National Leprechaun Museum

610 m

Museum

National Gallery of Ireland

1.4 km

Monument

The Spire

1.2 km

Landmark

Kilmainham Gaol

2.7 km

Landmark

Jameson Distillery Bow St

960 m

Bridge

Ha'penny Bridge

620 m

Monument

Molly Malone Statue

780 m

Market

George's Street Arcade

700 m

Mall

Grafton Street

980 m

Museum

Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane

1.5 km

Landmark

Teeling Whiskey Distillery

1.1 km

Museum

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

1.7 km

Library

Book of Kells

1.0 km

Landmark

Merrion Square South

1.8 km

Landmark

GPO Witness History Visitor Centre

1.1 km

Landmark

General Post Office

1.1 km

Nearby

Castle

Dublin Castle

410 m

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

130 m

Museum

Dublinia

210 m

Gallery

Jam Art Factory

460 m

56 Aungier St

Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church

530 m

Restaurants

Leo Burdock

150 m

4 Crown Alley Temple Bar

Chorus cafe

60 m

Scarlet Row Fishamble Street

The Bakery

110 m

Unit 3 Pudding Row Essex Street West

Zaytoon Restaurants

210 m

14/15 Parliament Street 44/45 Lower Camden Street

Mugs, dalkey

140 m

61a Castle Street

Umi Falafel

420 m

Callaghan House 13 Dame Street

DiFontaine's Pizzeria

250 m

22 Parliament Street Temple Bar

The Stage Door Cafe

310 m

11 Essex Street East Temple Bar

Explore Dublin

Local Highlights

Christ Church Cathedral

2 minutes' walk

An iconic medieval cathedral, rich in history and architecture. Don't miss the crypt and stunning stained glass windows.

Dublin Castle

5 minutes' walk

A historic castle complex with guided tours available. It showcases stunning architecture and gardens to explore.

St Patrick's Cathedral

9 minutes' walk

The largest cathedral in Ireland, known for its impressive Gothic architecture and tranquil gardens.

Irish Whiskey Museum

11 minutes' walk

An interactive experience showcasing the history of Irish whiskey. Guided tastings are a highlight.

Walking Tours

5 minutes' walk

Guided walking tours offer an in-depth look at Dublin's history. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and first-time visitors.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Local studios provide relaxing yoga sessions perfect for unwinding after exploring the city. Check schedules for class times.

Bike Rentals

5 minutes' walk

Biking along the River Liffey is a thrilling way to see the city. Rentals are available nearby for all skill levels.

Dublin Bay

15 minutes' drive

A beautiful coastal area offering scenic walks, beaches, and outdoor activities. An escape from the city hustle.

Leo Burdock

2 minutes' walk

Famous for traditional fish and chips, this casual spot is a must-visit for local street food enthusiasts.

Zaytoon Restaurants

3 minutes' walk

Delicious Middle Eastern cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Their kebabs and hummus are popular choices.

Chorus Cafe

1 minute' walk

Charming spot for coffee and pastries. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a casual lunch with vegetarian options.

The Bakery

2 minutes' walk

Known for its artisanal breads and pastries, this café features a warm ambiance and fresh farm-to-table ingredients.

The Abbey Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Ireland's national theatre with a rich history. Regular performances include drama, comedy, and contemporary works.

The Ha'penny Bridge

8 minutes' walk

A lovely pedestrian bridge perfect for evening strolls. The atmosphere is lively with street performers nearby.

The Oliver St. John Gogarty

7 minutes' walk

A lively pub known for live music and traditional Irish sessions. Suitable for families and a fun night out.

The Gaiety Theatre

20 minutes' walk

A historic theatre offering a variety of performances from musicals to opera. Great option for families and couples.

Getting around town

City Centre

Dublin9 min · 700 m

Airports

Dublin Airport (DUB)19 min · 12.3 km

Train

Pearse Station17 min · 1.4 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 29 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish

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Former name

George Frederic Handel Hotel

FAQs

About Handel'S Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Handel'S Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 12:00.

What dining options are available at Handel'S Hotel?

While there are no on-site restaurants, nearby options include F.X. Buckley Steakhouse Restaurant, Darkey Kelly's Bar & Restaurant, and The Porterhouse Temple Bar, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Handel'S Hotel?

Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, an en-suite bathroom, and coffee/tea making equipment.

How far is Handel'S Hotel from major attractions?

Handel's Hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Dublin Castle and 0.5 km from Christ Church Cathedral.

Are there any historical sites near Handel'S Hotel?

Nearby historical sites include Dublin Castle (0.5 km) and Chester Beatty Library (0.5 km).

What additional features are available at Handel'S Hotel?

Additional features include luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and laundry services.