The Shelbourne
For almost 200 years, Dublin's most prestigious and historic five star property has offered its guests an unforgettable experience of luxury, comfort, and authentic Irish hospitality
THE SHELBOURNE'S position at the geographic and social heart of Ireland's capital has always made it a favourite destination for distinguished visitors from around the world. Looking out over the beautiful St. Stephen's Green, it is surrounded by the city's bestTknown landmarks, most significant historical and cultural sites, and most popular shopping areas..
Magnificently restored and majestically conducted, the hotel offers 265 exquisitely appointed guest rooms, including 19 lavish suites, many named after the hotel's most notable guests and figures, including Grace Kelly, John F. Kennedy,
Michael Collins and Éamon de Valera. For private dining, weddings, special celebrations and distinguished business events, The Shelbourne offers 10 historic meeting rooms; the most famous of these is The Constitution Suite, where Ireland's first constitution was drafted and signed in 1922.
The Shelbourne has a compelling range of options for dining and socialising. In The Saddle Room, the hotel's grand culinary heritage is celebrated with a traditional fine dining menu built around Ireland's most spectacular produce, served with a sense of theatre and style. The Lord Mayor's Lounge, sometimes called Dublin's most iconic drawing room, hosts the elegant ritual of Afternoon Tea. No. 27
The Shelbourne offers a lively atmosphere and a menu of casual but elevated bar classics, while the intimate and unusual 1824 Bar specialises in spectacular
cocktails and top shelf whiskeys.
The legendary Horseshoe Bar has been a favourite haunt of Dublin's literary and artistic icons for generations. The Terrace is the newest dining experience at The Shelbourne: an indoor/ outdoor space within the hotel, it is full of character and comfort, serving fine wine and sharing platters. In partnership with Laurent Perrier, The Shelbourne has created a Champagne Experience for you to enjoy this summer. Savour a glass, a flight of the finest French champagne or choose a Pinktail, a specially created cocktail. Offering a curated menu that perfectly complements the Laurent-Perrier Champagnes and cocktails.
An exceptional base from which to explore everything Dublin has to offer, The Shelbourne is also a destination in itself: the luxurious spa provides three floors of tranquility, offering a full menu of indulgent face and body treatments from highly trained therapists, and an opulent relaxation room with breathtaking views of the Green. Other amenities include a full service salon where guests can enjoy even more pampering including hairdressing, makeup application and manicures. Jonathan's Barbershop, Est. 1900, carries on the time-honoured rituals of traditional gentlemen's grooming such as hot-towel shaves and classic haircuts. The Health Club at The Shelbourne features a swimming pool, leadingedge fitness equipment, and a schedule of engaging and challenging classes led by expert instructors. Bespoke services are also available from the hotel's dedicated in-house floristry team, who can create bouquets and arrangements for events, as special gifts to mark an occasion, or simply to adorn guest rooms with colour and scent. The Genealogy Butler is available for consultations and tours to help guests trace their Irish family roots.