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The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection

★★★★★The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection, Saint Stephen's Green, Dublin, Ireland· 0.5 km from center

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$482/night

Bedroom at The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection
Bedroom at The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection
Room at The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection
Check-in 3:00 PMCheck-out 12:00 PM
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The Property

About The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection

Located in the heart of Dublin overlooking the serene Saint Stephen's Green, The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection exudes a timeless elegance that captures the essence of luxury travel. Guests are welcomed by a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern sophistication, creating an atmosphere that is both inviting and exclusive. With standout amenities such as a lavish spa, Michelin-starred dining, and impeccable service, every moment at The Shelbourne is designed to exceed expectations. From the meticulously appointed rooms to the picturesque views of the park, a stay at The Shelbourne promises a truly unforgettable experience for discerning travelers.

Guest reviews

What guests say

4.5

Average rating

9,627 verified reviews

Google4.6/5· 3,811 reviews
Booking.com8.6/10· 566 reviews
Tripadvisor4.5/5· 5,250 reviews

Facilities

Amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Massage room
  • Gym
  • Public parking
  • Airport pick-up
  • Bar
  • 3 Restaurants
  • Airport drop-off
  • Conference room
  • Multi-function room
  • Business center
  • Tour and ticket booking service
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Luggage storage

Accommodation

Rooms & suites

Smaller Guest room 1 Queen

Guest room 1 King

Guest room 2 Double

Guest room 1 King, No view, Balcony

Heritage Premium Larger Guest room, 1 King

Heritage Parkview Larger Guest room, 1 King, St Stephen Green view

Heritage Parkview Larger Guest room, 2 Double, St Stephen Green view, Heritage wing

Heritage wing Junior Suite, 2 Double, St Stephen Green view

Heritage wing 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, Courtyard view

Signature Suite 1 Bedroom Larger Suite, 1 King, St Stephen Green view, Heritage Wing

Signature Suite 1 Bedroom Larger Suite, 2 Double, St Stephen Green view, Heritage Wing

Princess Grace 2 Bedroom Presidential Suite, Bedroom 1: 1 King, Bedroom 2: 1 Queen

Dining

On-site restaurants

The Saddle Room

Embodies timeless dining traditions with a lavish, classic-inspired menu showcasing fine local ingredients and the grace of old-school Irish hospitality.

No. 27 The Shelbourne Bar

The hotel's social hub, serving sparkling cocktails and perfect pints alongside elevated bar classics and fresh Irish seafood with casual elegance.

1824 Bar

A private, sophisticated cocktail bar reserved exclusively for in-house overnight guests, tucked away for an intimate atmosphere off the grand staircase.

The Lord Mayor's Lounge

Famous for serving an impeccable High Tea and Afternoon Tea in Dublin, offering a relaxed yet refined atmosphere.

The Horseshoe Bar

A cherished city center institution and unique Dublin whiskey bar, representing a living history of Irish society.

Breakfast at The Saddle Room

The luxury morning dining experience, offering a choice of continental breakfast or à la carte options.

The Terrace

A refined al fresco experience serving thoughtfully curated sharing platters and exceptional wines in a beautifully appointed setting.

Honest review

What could be better

  • The hotel must immediately cease deceptive billing practices, specifically correcting the unacceptable imposition of a $50 inflation surcharge on a pre-paid gift voucher for afternoon tea, which guests were only informed about after ordering.
  • Management must standardize room category representation and eliminate perceived dishonesty, addressing the issue of cramped, tiny "broom closet" rooms being deceptively categorized as the same "large Heritage" level as rooms twice their size, particularly for elite guests.
  • Front-of-house service and attentiveness require immediate retraining, correcting the fundamental failure of doormen ignoring guests exiting taxis with luggage (as they were too busy chatting or on their phones) and improving overall staff training to align with a true 5-star standard.

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Good to know

Frequently asked

What kind of breakfast is served at The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection?+

A full buffet breakfast is available (for a surcharge of approx. €30 EUR), served in The Saddle Room and featuring a selection of cold, hot, and local dishes.

Does The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection have a pool?+

Yes, the hotel features an 18-meter indoor swimming pool within its three-floor spa and health club oasis.

What type of room can I book at The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection?+

Accommodation includes Queen, Deluxe, and Heritage Rooms, as well as various Suites (e.g., Studio, Terrace, Presidential), some featuring park views or private balconies.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection?+

The standard check-in time is 3:00 PM, and check-out is 12:00 PM (noon).

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Location

The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection, Saint Stephen's Green, Dublin, Ireland

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Edited by Tor Lindberg

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