InterContinental Dublin, an IHG HotelvsThe Spencer Hotel
Both properties are rated highly by professionals. On balance, InterContinental Dublin is preferred by most writers compared to The Spencer Hotel Dublin IFSC. InterContinental Dublin comes in at #4 in Dublin with praise from 13 reviews like Forbes Travel Guide, Michelin Guide and Condé Nast Traveler.
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 Spencer Hotel
International Financial Services Centre, Excise Walk, Dublin 1
From $341/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"All smooth straight lines and extra touches, this relaxing, modern hotel is a good option for business travelers." Full review
Time Out
"Yes, it's a chain hotel, and big with business travellers; but don't be put off. This is an excellent hotel: great looking, well run, fabulous location, decent prices and lots of extras." Full review
Fodor's
"This high-rise hotel in the middle of the International Financial Services Centre has been a surprise hit with all travelers interested in the business of good value and clean, quiet rooms." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This swanky business hotel in the heart of the Irish Financial Services Centre has beautiful rooms decorated with contemporary light oak furnishings, Respa beds and rainforest power showers." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Come here for a dash of energy in a city-centre location." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Overlooking the River Liffey, this four-pearl, 169-room hotel is just a 10-minute walk from O'Connell Street." Full review