Handel's Hotel

Property class: 3

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Calm Fishamble Street, Temple Bar close

Handel’s Hotel keeps things relaxed on historic Fishamble Street, a quiet base that still puts Temple Bar’s nightlife within easy reach. Contemporary decor and a refreshed interior keep the feel modern, while Oscars Café Bar downstairs is set up for a low-key snack or evening drink before turning in.
  • Musical legacy on your doorstep

    Stay on the historic site tied to Handel’s 1742 Messiah premiere.
  • Breakfast Symphony mornings

    Start with made-to-order favorites plus complimentary continental options.
  • Dublin landmarks nearby

    Christchurch Cathedral sits just across the road for easy sightseeing.

Amenities

  • Complimentary welcome drink on arrival
  • Tour and ticket assistance for city exploring
  • Nespresso machine for in-room espresso breaks
  • Eco-friendly BeeKind toiletries in en-suite bathrooms
  • River Liffey waterfront just 100 meters away
  • Quick access to Luas at Four Courts station
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Room options

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Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(58 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Triple Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE SUPERIOR TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE SUPERIOR WITH DOUBLE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in City Centre Dublin, a neighborhood in Dublin, Handel's Hotel is in the entertainment district. St. Patrick's Cathedral and Dublin Castle are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Jameson Distillery Bow St. and Guinness Storehouse. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Croke Park or Aviva Stadium. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing. Visit our Dublin travel guide
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16-18 Fishamble Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Dublin, 2

What's nearby

  • A historic building with a clock tower and a statue.
    Dublin Castle
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A historic church with a tall spire, surrounded by a park with benches and a fountain.
    St. Patrick's Cathedral
    8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A large historic building with a prominent tower and a central archway.
    Trinity College
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A busy city street with historic buildings, a statue, and a flower bed.
    O'Connell Street
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A large stone archway with inscriptions, surrounded by historic buildings and a park.
    St. Stephen's Green
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Four Courts Station
    6 min walk
  • Dublin Tara Street Station
    15 min walk
  • Dublin Airport (DUB)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Norseman
    5 min walk
  • The George
    6 min walk
  • Fitzsimons Bar
    5 min walk
  • STREET 66
    3 min walk
  • The Lord Edward
    1 min walk

About this property

Handel's Hotel

  • Hotel near Dublin Castle
  • Located close to St. Patrick's Cathedral and Jameson Distillery Bow St., Handel's Hotel provides a coffee shop/cafe and a bar. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
    • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and laundry services
    • A front-desk safe, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Handel's Hotel feature perks such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
    • 26-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 31 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 20.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: EUR 50 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 20.50 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 31 per day (591 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Is Handel's Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Handel's Hotel?

As of Aug 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Handel's Hotel on Aug 24, 2026 start from $186, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Handel's Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Handel's Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Handel's Hotel located?

Located in City Centre Dublin, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Dublin Castle and St. Patrick's Cathedral. Trinity College and Jameson Distillery Bow St. are also within 15 minutes. Four Courts Station is 6 minutes by foot and Jervis Station is 8 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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