Pembroke TownhousevsSchoolhouse Hotel
Schoolhouse Hotel and Pembroke Townhouse are both rated highly by experts. On balance, Schoolhouse Hotel scores slightly better than Pembroke Townhouse. Schoolhouse Hotel is ranked #17 in Dublin with praise from 5 sources like Michelin Guide, The Telegraph and Fodor's.
Pembroke Townhouse
90 Pembroke Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
From $126/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Michelin Guide
"Formerly three Georgian houses, now a friendly hotel with traditional styling, comfy lounge and sunny breakfast room."
Fodor's
""Townhouse" does not do justice to the splendor of the place, but it does hint at the cozy, relaxed atmosphere of the Pembroke, a superb example of classic 18th-century grandeur." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A smart and splendid combination of Georgian and modern, beautifully located in smart south Dublin." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This super-luxurious townhouse is a perfect example of what happens when traditional and modern combine to great effect." Full review
Schoolhouse Hotel
2 - 8 Northumberland Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
From $97/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Michelin Guide
"Spacious, well-kept bedrooms - most in the extension - boast William Morris designed fabrics and locally built Mackintosh-style furniture."
Fodor's
"Excuse the pun, but this converted Victorian parochial school just off the Grand Canal really is A-plus." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Schoolhouse is a charming, historic hotel located in the leafy Ballsbridge neighborhood." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A 19th-century Dublin schoolhouse, before it became a boutique hotel, offering comfortable and reasonably priced accommodation close to the Aviva stadium and RDS concert arena." Full review
Time Out
"With king beds, colourful quilts, antique oak desks, special edition wallpaper, flat-screen TVs, and a photograph of their namesake, the quaint lodgings are well above-par. " Full review
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Time Out tip: Parking is free but limited, so reserve a spot ahead if you’re coming by car.
Nearby:3fe: For quality take-away coffee and brewing necessitiesOscar Wilde Memorial: For an aptly colourful depiction of one of Ireland’s literary legendsOsteria Lucio: For surprisingly authentic Italian eatsCellar Bar: For lunch or pre-dinner drinks in an old wine vault
Lonely Planet
"A Victorian schoolhouse dating from 1861, this beautiful building has been successfully converted into an exquisite boutique hotel that is (ahem) ahead of its class." Full review