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The Merrion Hotel vs The Trinity City Hotel

Both The Merrion Hotel and Trinity City Hotel are recommended by experts. On balance, The Merrion Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Trinity City Hotel. The Merrion Hotel comes in at #2 in Dublin with endorsements from 14 reviewers like Star Service, Hideaway Report and Concierge.

The Merrion Hotel
The Merrion Hotel
9 / 10
Upper Merrion Street, Dublin 2
From $322 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Elegant hotel... spacious bedrooms."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Housed in four restored Georgian houses, the Merrion is a deeply feminine, traditionally elegant hotel." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"In a city of spotty service, the staff here does a good impression of having had decades of practice, and the look of the place is weathering beautifully."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Stately and spiffy, and splendidly situated... this luxurious hotel actually comprises four exactingly restored Georgian town houses." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This resplendent five-star hotel, in a terrace of beautifully restored Georgian townhouses, opened in 1988 but looks like it's been around a lot longer." Full review
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The Trinity City Hotel
The Trinity City Hotel
7 / 10
Pearse Street, Dublin
From $171 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"While the location near Trinity College is excellent, the one main complaint about this hotel is close proximity to a noisy fire station." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Tucked in beside Dublin's fire station, the Capital attracts business and leisure travellers in equal numbers." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"As its name suggests, this city-center hotel is close to Trinity College as well as popular Grafton Street shopping." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Location is all - and the Trinity City is as central as they come, within a few minutes’ walk of key shopping, tourism and business areas, and public transport." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Just around the corner from the main entrance to Trinity College, this popular three-star option is a favourite with those looking for comfort and convenience rather than class and style." Full review