Anantara The Marker Dublin HotelvsHotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Both hotels are endorsed by travel writers. On balance, The Marker Hotel scores slightly higher than Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin. The Marker Hotel comes in at 84 with positive reviews from 8 reviews including Condé Nast Traveler, Afar Magazine and Forbes Travel Guide.
Anantara The Marker Dublin Hotel Show All Reviews
Grand Canal Square, Docklands, Dublin 2
From $261/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"This Docklands-area hotel keeps high standards to please guests, but also to support its respected membership in The Leading Hotels of the World." Full review
Fodor's
"The bedroom aesthetic is Scandanivan modern with random spashes of bold colors like purple and citrus green." Full review
Afar Magazine
"There’s a rooftop bar that feels straight out of Miami (albeit a colder, damper Miami), an out-there checkerboard facade, and futuristic interiors like an all-white honeycomb." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Dublin’s Marker offers stylish interiors, comfy beds and hearty breakfasts, in an attractive Docklands location." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"With a location in the heart of Dublin’s Silicon Docks, The Marker is a magnet for tech moguls." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"This modern-luxe hotel is set in the middle of Dublin’s “Silicon Docks”—right by Google’s European headquarters—a rapidly emerging hotspot within the city." Full review
Time Out
"Offers an ultra-modern luxury stay in spitting distance of downtown attractions. The distinctive façade sets the tone for the six-story, 187-room property...spacious bedrooms." Full review
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Take advantage of free add-ons, like rides on the hotel’s retro cruiser bikes. While not ideal for city centre, they make for a fun ride through the neighbourhood.
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"In a city rife with landmarks, antiques and a history that stretches back centuries, it's refreshing to discover the modern side to Dublin." Full review
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Choose to perch at the large communal table, tuck into a booth or sit at the long banquette that looks out toward the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre.
Travel + Leisure
"Situated on Grand Canal Square in the city's newly emerging cultural and business district, The Marker Hotel offers a luxury stay with loads of modern amenities"
Dublin Travel Guide
October 11, 2021
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Behind the eye-catching chequerboard facade created by Manuel Aires Mateus are 187 swanky rooms and suites decked out in a wintry palette (washed-out citruses and cobalts) and starkly elegant furnishings, which give them an atmosphere of cool sophistication" Full review
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