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About the Hotel

28 Dame Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland
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Near the River Liffey
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.2
/5

Location

The Mercantile Hotel is located in Dublin, established as a landmark since 1835. Situated near vibrant cultural attractions, the hotel provides easy access to popular sites such as Trinity College and Temple Bar. Guests appreciate the convenience of being in Dublin's bustling city center.

Rooms

The Mercantile Hotel offers a range of guest accommodations tailored to different needs. Rooms are designed with quality fittings, providing comfort and practicality for both leisure and business travelers. Each space ensures guests experience a well-equipped environment for relaxation.

Dining

On-site dining options at The Mercantile Hotel highlight Irish cuisine and local flavors. The restaurant features a variety of dishes prepared from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in a vibrant dining atmosphere complemented by assorted beverage selections.

Business Facilities

The Mercantile Hotel provides facilities catering to business needs, including meeting rooms equipped for presentations. Guests can access essential services to support various types of corporate events. A professional staff assists with arrangements to ensure smooth operations.

Upcoming Features

The Mercantile Hotel announces that something extraordinary is on the horizon, promising new experiences for future guests. While details are forthcoming, anticipation builds for upgraded amenities and offerings. This evolution emphasizes the hotel's commitment to enhancing guest experiences in Dublin.

Highlights

Location: Situated near vibrant cultural attractions

Rooms: Range of guest accommodations tailored to different needs

Dining: On-site dining options highlighting Irish cuisine

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms equipped for presentations

“Newly renovated, it stands as a stunning property with an amazing bar, reflecting a beautiful decor throughout; while rooms might be compact, they are spotless, ensuring comfort with tea and coffee facilities. Its location proves ideal, placing you perfectly for exploring the bustling Temple Bar area and other nearby attractions like Trinity College. Frankly, for a short Dublin stay, it's hard to find fault.”
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The Mercantile Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cozy Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Mercantile Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Mercantile Hotel Location

28 Dame Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland
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28 Dame Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland
Nearby
Castle
Dublin Castle
1300 ft
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
1200 ft
College Green Trinity College Dublin
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
1900 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1700 ft
Jervis Street
National Leprechaun Museum
1800 ft
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
1000 ft
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
1200 ft
Market
George's Street Arcade
900 ft
Mall
Grafton Street
1600 ft
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
500 ft
Library
Book of Kells
1900 ft
Museum
Chester Beatty
1200 ft
Restaurants
F.X. Buckley
200 ft
2 Crow Street Temple Bar
The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant
700 ft
The Old Storehouse Bar & Restaurant 3 Crown Alley 3 Crown Alley Temple Bar
Queen of Tarts
900 ft
3 - 4 Cow's Lane Dame Street
The Rustic Stone
500 ft
17 South Great George's Street
The Stags Head
200 ft
1 Dame Ct
The Mercantile
100 ft
The Adams Trinity Hotel 28 Dame Street
The Bank on College Green
600 ft
20-22 College Green
Mulligan and Haines
200 ft
32 Dame Street
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin Near The Mercantile Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
5 minutes' walk
Dublin Castle blends history with stunning architecture, featuring beautiful gardens and the State Apartments open for guided tours.
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
13 minutes' walk
Trinity College hosts the Book of Kells, an illuminated manuscript, plus a beautiful library, rich in academic heritage.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
St. Patrick's Cathedral, the national cathedral of Ireland, offers stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and regular musical services.
Guinness Storehouse
Guinness Storehouse
20 minutes' walk
The Guinness Storehouse provides interactive exhibits about brewing, with a rooftop bar offering panoramic views of Dublin.
Dublin Bike Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours of Dublin allow guests to pedal through historic streets, with rentals available for a self-guided experience.
Yoga at Merrion Square
16 minutes' walk
Relaxation yoga sessions are often held at Merrion Square, ideal for unwinding amidst lovely park scenery amid the city bustle.
Escape Rooms
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape rooms offer challenging puzzles for teams, perfect for families, friends, or corporate bonding experiences.
Dublin Flea Market
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market featuring art, vintage clothing, and crafts, it's a cultural hotspot for weekend exploration and treasure hunting.
F.X. Buckley
F.X. Buckley
1 minute' walk
Renowned for its steaks, F.X. Buckley offers an intimate dining experience with a classic atmosphere and top-quality Irish beef.
The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant
The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A traditional Irish pub atmosphere with a diverse menu, The Old Storehouse serves classic dishes like fish and chips and hearty stews.
Queen of Tarts
Queen of Tarts
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for baked goods, particularly tarts and pastries, perfect for breakfast or an afternoon tea in a cozy setting.
The Rustic Stone
The Rustic Stone
2 minutes' walk
A contemporary dining venue featuring Irish cuisine with locally sourced ingredients and a unique dining experience, ideal for casual outings.
The Stags Head
The Stags Head
1 minute' walk
A historic pub with a lively atmosphere, The Stags Head features live music events, quizzes, and a cozy environment for all ages.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theatre presents acclaimed performances, making it a cultural hub for drama and live performances in the city.
Whelan's
15 minutes' walk
Iconic live music venue hosting a variety of genres, Whelan's features both established and emerging artists in a vibrant setting.
Dublinia
Dublinia
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly interactive museum exploring Dublin's Viking and medieval history through engaging exhibits and fun activities for kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Train
Pearse Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
67

Reviews and Ratings

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The Mercantile Hotel is often described as a beautiful and modern place to stay, located right in the heart of Dublin near Temple Bar. Guests consistently highlight the spacious, clean rooms and comfortable beds, making for a relaxing experience. The breakfast also receives high praise, particularly the hot dishes. Some guests have noted that rooms can be small, and street noise is noticeable due to the central location.
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Review score
Based on 1096 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Cons
Limited space
Poor lighting
Noisy area
Guest reviews
based on 1038 reviews
8.9/10
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