InterContinental Dublin, an IHG HotelvsThe Gibson Hotel
Both properties are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, InterContinental Dublin is the choice of most professionals compared to The Gibson Hotel. InterContinental Dublin scores 92 with approval from 13 reviews including Frommer's, The Telegraph and Gayot.
InterContinental Dublin, an IHG Hotel Show All Reviews
Simmonscourt Road, Dublin 4
From $227/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Elegant guest areas... Spacious bedrooms; plenty of extras."
Concierge
"Sure, the odd clue that you're in Ireland is discernible—the Celtic seaweed treatments in the excellent spa, for instance—but really, this could be anywhere. If that bothers you, stay away."
Jetsetter
"An upscale city bolthole with impeccable service and a hefty dose of Irish charm." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"It may be something of an eyesore from the outside... but the characteristically luxurious Four Seasons property has some of the largest and best-appointed guest rooms in town." Full review
Star Service
"The sunny conservatory lounge is flawlessly appended to the guests' bar and library to create an elegant, intimate setting befitting the well-heeled clientele. " Full review
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A chauffeur gladly transports guests into the heart of the city center free of charge upon request.
Fodor's
"The impressive landscaping—it has 4 acres of gardens—aims to make the hotel seem like an oasis." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"A handsome, friendly spot: come here for luxury, style and impeccable service in spacious surroundings a 10-minute taxi ride from the city centre." Full review
Frommer's
"This purpose-built modern hotel has been outfitted in a traditional style, more redolent of a country house than you’d think from the imposing brick-and-glass exterior." Full review
Gayot
"Old World flair on two landscaped acres provides an unparalleled urban retreat."
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"This is Dublin's go-to hotel for old-fashioned luxury that doesn’t feel stuffy. It’s also perfect if you want to stay close to the city center but not in the middle of the hustle and bustle." Full review
The Gibson Hotel
Point Village, Dublin
From $88/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"The terrace bar at the tastefully modern Gibson Hotel has to be the dream spot to view the impressive skyline and shimmering waterways. ... A calm oasis in the bustling city." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Built for business travellers and out-of-towners taking in a gig at the O2 next door, the Gibson is undoubtedly impressive: 250-odd ultra-modern rooms...and internet work stations." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The comfortable Gibson — perched close to the banks of the river Liffey with views across Dublin Bay — offers the wide skies and bracing air of a seaside hotel." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl Gibson Hotel is a modern, streamlined property that though far from Dublin’s city center, is right next to a music and events venue and close to a convention center." Full review