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Hotel overview and key features

16-18 Fishamble Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland, D2
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.1
/10
3.5
3.6
/5

Amenities

Handel's Hotel provides a range of essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, along with a 24-hour reception. The hotel also offers a convenient parking option with Q-Park, featuring PaSS Technology for seamless entry and exit.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious accommodations with various room types tailored for different needs. Double rooms feature 18 square meters of space with King Koil Quality 4* mattresses and 240 thread count cotton sheets. Family rooms are also available, providing 20 square meters for added comfort with one double bed and one single bed.

Location

Situated in Dublin, Handel's Hotel is within a 5-minute walk from landmarks such as St. Patrick's Cathedral. The hotel is centrally located near popular attractions like Trinity College and the Guinness Storehouse, making it easy to explore the city's rich history. The bustling Temple Bar area is also just a short distance away, enhanced by the hotel's quiet surroundings.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a breakfast that includes a classic full Irish option featuring sausages, bacon, and eggs. Lighter options such as granola bowls and buttermilk pancakes are also available. The breakfast menu offers a symphony of flavors to satisfy different preferences.

Entertainment

Handel's Hotel is located near various cultural and musical venues in Dublin, offering easy access to live performances. The hotel staff can provide recommendations for local events and entertainment options throughout the city. Nearby attractions include the National Concert Hall, known for classical music performances.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to St. Patrick's Cathedral

Rooms: 20 sq meters Family rooms with King Koil mattresses

Dining: breakfast options including classic full Irish

Entertainment: easy access to National Concert Hall

“Handel'S Hotel benefits from its location on the edge of Temple Bar, close enough to Dublin's nightlife yet removed from the loudest bustle. I think its history, tied to George Frederic Handel, enhances its appeal, while features like in-room Nespresso machines add a contemporary touch. It's a smart choice for those wanting to explore Dublin's core attractions.”
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

16-18 Fishamble Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland, D2
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16-18 Fishamble Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland, D2
Nearby
Castle
Dublin Castle
1400 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
500 ft
Museum
Dublinia
700 ft
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
1600 ft
56 Aungier St
Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Leo Burdock
500 ft
4 Crown Alley Temple Bar
Chorus cafe
200 ft
Scarlet Row Fishamble Street
The Bakery
400 ft
Unit 3 Pudding Row Essex Street West
Zaytoon Restaurants
700 ft
14/15 Parliament Street 44/45 Lower Camden Street
Mugs, dalkey
500 ft
61a Castle Street
Umi Falafel
1400 ft
Callaghan House 13 Dame Street
DiFontaine's Pizzeria
900 ft
22 Parliament Street Temple Bar
The Stage Door Cafe
1100 ft
11 Essex Street East Temple Bar
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin's Vibrant Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
5 minutes' walk
Dublin Castle features beautiful architecture and gardens. Guided tours uncover its rich history and unique design.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
This iconic cathedral boasts stunning medieval architecture and a fascinating crypt. Perfect for history and architecture lovers.
Irish Whiskey Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
11 minutes' walk
Interactive experiences and tastings highlight Dublin's whiskey culture. Guided tours provide an engaging insight into this beloved spirit.
St Patrick's Cathedral
St Patrick's Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
The largest cathedral in Ireland offers stunning interiors and serene gardens. A site rich in history and culture to contemplate.
Bike Tours around Dublin
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours explore the city's rich history and culture. Rentals available, ideal for those seeking adventure.
Yoga at Iyengar Yoga Centre
15 minutes' walk
Relax in a calming class designed for all levels. Pre-booking recommended for a serene experience in the heart of Dublin.
Zaytoon Restaurants
Zaytoon Restaurants
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy Persian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Signature dishes include kebabs and vegetarian options, with warm hospitality.
Leo Burdock
Leo Burdock
2 minutes' walk
A legendary spot serving crispy fish and chips. Casual atmosphere with takeaway convenience; a must-try for food lovers.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theater presents acclaimed performances. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and collection of great Irish plays.
The Oliver St. John Gogarty Pub
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live traditional music. Great for an authentic Irish nightlife experience suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Train
Pearse Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 29 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
George Frederic Handel Hotel

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 889 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Broken chair
Uncontrollable temperature
Guest reviews
based on 2320 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Handel'S Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Handel'S Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Handel'S Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from Dublin Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Handel'S Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dublin Castle (1 km), St. Patrick's Cathedral (0.5 km), and Trinity College (1 km).
What room amenities does Handel'S Hotel provide?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, seating area, electric kettle, and en-suite bathroom.
Is parking available at Handel'S Hotel?
Discounted parking options are available for guests.
What services does Handel'S Hotel offer to guests?
The hotel provides luggage storage, concierge services, and tour/ticket assistance.
Is Wi-Fi available at Handel'S Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.

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