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About the Hotel

18/19 Merchant'S Quay, Dublin, Ireland
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Steps from Jameson Distillery Bow St
Perfect
9.0
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Amenities

River Inn Guesthouse provides direct access to the River Liffey, allowing guests to enjoy scenic walks along the water. The hotel features an on-site restaurant, where guests can experience locally sourced dishes. A bar is also available, providing a range of beverages and a welcoming atmosphere.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 30 guest rooms, including Standard and Deluxe options. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, refrigerator, and a work desk, catering to leisure and business travelers. Views of the city or river enhance the stay experience.

Location

Situated in the heart of Dublin, the hotel provides convenient access to local attractions such as Temple Bar and Dublin Castle. Guests can explore the vibrant culture and history, just a short walk from the hotel's doorstep. Public transport options are also nearby, facilitating easy travel within the city.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves breakfast daily, offering a selection of hot and cold options. For lunch and dinner, the menu features a variety of Irish cuisine and seasonal specialties. The bar area complements the dining experience with a selection of local beers and wines.

Entertainment

Guests at River Inn Guesthouse can enjoy live music events featured regularly at the bar. Proximity to cultural hotspots also means guests can partake in local events and performances throughout their stay. Additionally, the hotel is located near several theaters and concert venues.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to local attractions

Rooms: 30 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Irish cuisine

Entertainment: Live music events at the bar

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional Irish stew at The Woollen Mills nearby.
  • Visit the lesser-known Chester Beatty Library for stunning art.
  • Stroll through the vibrant stalls at George's Street Arcade for local crafts.
  • Take a tour of Kilmainham Gaol for a taste of Irish history.
  • Enjoy a night of live music at The Cobblestone in Smithfield.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Studio
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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River Inn Guesthouse Location

18/19 Merchant'S Quay, Dublin, Ireland
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18/19 Merchant'S Quay, Dublin, Ireland
Nearby
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1500 ft
Museum
Dublinia
1200 ft
The Old Jameson Distillery Bow Street Smithfield Village
Jameson Distillery Bow St
1800 ft
Restaurants
Leo Burdock
1700 ft
4 Crown Alley Temple Bar
Caffe Noto
1400 ft
79 Thomas Street South Circular
K Chido Mexico
1300 ft
18 Chancery St
Hughes' Bar
1300 ft
19 Chancery Street
Bounceback Cafe
1300 ft
Apartment 3 80B Thomas Street
Fegan's 1924
1400 ft
13 Chancery Street
Chorus cafe
1300 ft
Scarlet Row Fishamble Street
Curry & Kebab
1500 ft
71 Thomas Street
The Fryery
1200 ft
21 Usher's Quay
Country Cafe
1300 ft
Equity House 16 Ormond Quay Upper Dublin 7
Rosie's Cafe
1600 ft
No. 1 Werburgh Street Christchurch
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin Near River Inn Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval cathedral with fascinating architecture and rich history. Don't miss the opportunity to view its breathtaking interiors.
Dublin Castle
11 minutes' walk
A historic site with impressive architecture and gardens. Offers guided tours that delve into its political significance over the centuries.
Guinness Storehouse
14 minutes' walk
The home of the iconic beer, featuring interactive exhibits that detail its brewing process, with a rooftop bar offering panoramic views.
St Patrick's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Ireland's largest cathedral, renowned for its stunning stained glass and serene gardens. Offers guided tours and a rich history.
Dublinia
5 minutes' walk
A historical recreation that provides insight into Viking and medieval Dublin. Booking in advance is recommended for guided tours.
Dublin Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Located in Phoenix Park, a fun outing for families with diverse animal species. Check for seasonal events and special programming.
Yoga at The Elbowroom
8 minutes' drive
A tranquil yoga studio offering classes suitable for all levels. Booking is recommended, and drop-in classes are also available.
River Liffey Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking activity on the River Liffey. Rental services available, along with guided adventures during the summer months.
Caffe Noto
5 minutes' walk
An eclectic café known for its great coffee and brunch options. Offers vegetarian-friendly meals in a cozy atmosphere.
Leo Burdock
6 minutes' walk
Famous fish and chips spot serving traditional Irish fare. Casual dining atmosphere with takeout options; perfect for a quick snack.
K Chido Mexico
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a lively setting. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and reasonably priced tapas-style dishes.
Hughes' Bar
5 minutes' walk
A classic Irish pub with a relaxed vibe, offering local beers and hearty dishes. Reservations are recommended for large groups.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theatre showcasing a range of performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and more.
Whelan's
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant live music venue known for showcasing local talent. Weekly events include folk and rock concerts in an intimate setting.
The Sugar Club
18 minutes' walk
A stylish venue hosting movie screenings and live music. Offers a diverse calendar of events in a chic setting, suitable for all ages.
The Laughter Lounge
8 minutes' drive
A comedy club famous for hosting well-known acts. Ideal for a night of laughs; booking tickets in advance is recommended.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Hungarian
Number of rooms:
14

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Cons
Limited breakfast
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
9.0/10
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