16-18 Fishamble Street, Temple Bar,
Dublin,
Ireland,
D2,
City of Dublin
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Near Dublin Castle
Great
8.1
/10
3.5
3.6
/5
Loved by Handel'S Hotel guests
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Great location
Amazing shower
"Thrilling that Handel premiered the Messiah just next door."
Noelle from United States
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"The location is one of the biggest sells for this hotel, just one the edge of the Temple Bar area."
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"The rooms are decorated to a good standard with excellent storage and tea and coffee making facilities."
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Location
Handel's Hotel is located in Dublin's city center, just a 5-minute walk from St. Patrick's Cathedral. The proximity allows guests to explore notable sites, including the Guinness Storehouse and Trinity College, within easy walking distance. This central positioning makes it a strategic base for discovering Dublin's rich history and culture.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of room options, including double, twin, and family rooms, with sizes from 14 to 20 square meters. Each room is equipped with a King Koil Quality 4* mattress and luxurious 'Timeless' 240 thread count cotton sheets. Nespresso machines and Eco-friendly 'BeeKind' toiletries enhance the quality of stay.
Dining
Breakfast at Handel's Hotel includes a variety of options, such as a traditional full Irish breakfast featuring sausages and bacon, as well as lighter choices like a Granola Bowl. The menu aims to cater to all palates, ensuring that every morning starts with a satisfying meal. Guests can enjoy the culinary offerings in an inviting dining area.
Parking
The hotel provides convenient parking options at Q-Park, which is open 24/7. The PaSS Technology for automated number plate recognition ensures a smooth entry and exit process for guests. This feature eliminates the hassle of parking in the busy city center.
Entertainment
Handel's Hotel is near the lively Temple Bar area, known for its bustling nightlife and cultural scene. Guests can easily access a variety of bars, live music venues, and shops just a short walk away. The hotel's staff can offer recommendations on events and activities happening around Dublin.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from St. Patrick's Cathedral
Accommodations: King Koil Quality 4* mattress
Dining: full Irish breakfast and Granola Bowl
Parking: 24/7 Q-Park with PaSS Technology
“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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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
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
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
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Handel'S Hotel Location
16-18 Fishamble Street, Temple Bar,
Dublin,
Ireland,
D2,
City of Dublin
Map view
16-18 Fishamble Street, Temple Bar,
Dublin,
Ireland,
D2,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
4500 ft
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
4400 ft
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
4100 ft
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
2300 ft
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
2800 ft
University
Trinity College Dublin
4800 ft
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
3800 ft
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
3400 ft
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
2100 ft
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
4600 ft
Monument
The Spire
3900 ft
Landmark
Kilmainham Gaol
1.7
mi
Landmark
Jameson Distillery Bow St
3200 ft
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
2100 ft
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
2600 ft
Market
George's Street Arcade
2300 ft
Mall
Grafton Street
3300 ft
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
4800 ft
Landmark
Teeling Whiskey Distillery
3500 ft
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
1.0
mi
Library
Book of Kells
3400 ft
Landmark
Merrion Square South
1.1
mi
Landmark
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
3700 ft
Landmark
General Post Office
3500 ft
Nearby
Castle
Dublin Castle
1400 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
500 ft
Museum
Dublinia
700 ft
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
1600 ft
56 Aungier St
Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Leo Burdock
500 ft
4 Crown Alley Temple Bar
Chorus cafe
200 ft
Scarlet Row Fishamble Street
The Bakery
400 ft
Unit 3 Pudding Row Essex Street West
Zaytoon Restaurants
700 ft
14/15 Parliament Street 44/45 Lower Camden Street
Mugs, dalkey
500 ft
61a Castle Street
Umi Falafel
1400 ft
Callaghan House 13 Dame Street
DiFontaine's Pizzeria
900 ft
22 Parliament Street Temple Bar
The Stage Door Cafe
1100 ft
11 Essex Street East Temple Bar
Explore Dublin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
·
2300 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)19 min
·
7.6
mi
Train
Pearse Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day.