Dylan HotelvsHotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Dylan Hotel ranks significantly higher than Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin. Dylan Hotel comes in at #7 in Dublin with endorsements from 11 reviewers including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Time Out.
Dylan Hotel Show All Reviews
Eastmoreland Place, Dublin 2
From $182/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Modern boutique hotel with vibrant use of colour. Supremely comfortable."
Frommer's
"If money is no object, and style is everything, this is probably the place for you." Full review
Concierge
"Although hidden away on a quiet lane, this chic 44-room Victorian is getting a lot of attention as the hotel of the moment."
Fodor's
"This unique hotel in an old Victorian building is a racy addition to the sometimes staid Dublin scene." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Dylan Hotel is a stylish 44-room boutique with a quiet and safe location in Dublin 4, an upscale neighborhood a short walk from the city center." Full review
Time Out
"Cool enough to stay in the Dylan? You wish. This is the boutique hotel that everyone's talking about." Full review
Star Service
"Set off Pembroke Road on a leafy, residential cul-de-sac, midway between the city center and embassy row, this property brings a full dose of Miami's South Beach to the Emerald Isle." Full review
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Repeat guests often request 202, 301, 305, and 308 for views and location.
The Telegraph
9.0
"Part grand Victorian red-brick edifice and part modern extension, the Irish-owned boutique Dylan Hotel offers five-star accommodation in a quiet, quietly affluent corner of the city." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"On a peaceful cul-de-sac on the edge of the swanky Ballsbridge area, The Dylan is a design-focused boutique hotel, set in a charming old building." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Don't let the muted Victorian of Dublin's Dylan hotel fool you; step through the impressive front door and find yourself surrounded by playfully contemporary, sexy décor." Full review
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Frankly, with food this good and a telephone book-sized wine list to choose from, any sense of fiscal responsibility goes right out of the window.
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
23 Upper O'Connell St., Dublin 1
From $91/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"A solid city-center option at a good price." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This landmark hotel shed its traditional granny's parlour look with a major overhaul some years ago." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"One of Dublin’s oldest and best-known hotels, the Gresham is a popular rendezvous spot with ever-lively public areas."
Time Out
"A key part of Dublin's political and leisure history (it featured in the Easter Rising as a refuge and, later, as a hideout), the Gresham has been taking care of visitors for 200 years." Full review
Star Service
"In a busy area five blocks north of the Liffey, right on the city's historic central thoroughfare, this hotel occupies a landmark 1817 building." Full review
Fodor's
"The Gresham remains a solid city-center option at a good price...a landmark in the city, which adds a sense of glamor. Service is attentive as well, and the public areas have a nice buzzy vibe to them." Full review
Frommer's
"This is one of Dublin's top tier historic hotels, and has welcomed visitors for nearly 200 years." Full review