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If ever a business entity occupied a pivotal location Fitzsimons Bar is it.
Fronting onto three streets gives it an exceptional two corner presence particularly when it fronts onto the River Liffey at the new landmark Millennium footbridge. On its other flank it is in the heart of Temple Bar, Dublin’s Left Bank experience.
The Fitzsimons Hotel caters for a wide variety of visitors who pass through Temple Bar every year. The level of service and customer commitment ensures that their visitors return year
after year. Fitzsimons Hotel is located on the banks of the River Liffey in the heart of Dublin’s thriving “left bank” area known as Temple Bar.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms in the best location in Dublin. Right outside is the new Millennium Bridge providing access to the heart of the city’s best shopping areas, cultural attractions and entertainment venues.
The Fitzsimons Hotel is a 5-minute walk to all the major shopping districts including Henry Street and the upmarket Grafton Street. At night, Temple Bar comes to life right on our doorstep with great restaurants, bars and nightclubs.
If Temple Bar is your hot spot destination you need go no further than Fitzsimons Hotel which embraces quality accommodation overlooking
the River Liffey.
Fitzsimons Hotel
21-22 Wellington Quay
Temple Bar
Dublin 2
Tel: 01 677 9315
August 28th, 2007
Four Seasons Hotel should be at the top of your list if you are looking for wonderful three star accommodations in County Monaghan. Relax and enjoy the sleep inducing comfort in one of the fifty nine spacious and aesthetically decorated bedrooms. The family rooms are large enough to accommodate as many as seven people. However, if you are looking for something even more spacious, the deluxe accommodations of the luxurious suites offer plenty of room to move about and enjoy the leisurely comforts provided by the hotel. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast in the morning with a complimentary newspaper. Stimulating drinks at the Still Bar invite the guests to relax and have a good time with the other patrons. Avenue Restaurant and Range Grill offer great meals that serve to please the guests and fulfil their gastronomic desires. The leisure facilities available at the hotel are pretty extensive. Guests are welcome to jump into the swimming pool any time for a nice refreshing swim. The sauna and steam room are the perfect way to lose that annoying lingering fat you always wanted to get rid of. Jacuzzi and hot tub provide the guests with hours of rest and relaxation. The gymnasium is great for the guests wanting to shape up and achieve an enviable level of fitness. The nightly entertainment needs of the guests are fulfilled by the Lotus One Nightclub. The five conferences suites of the hotel can serve up to 400 people at any time and feature all the latest conferencing technologies.
March 27th, 2007
Boyne Valley Hotel is a splendid country house in County Louth. The hotel is spread over an area of 16 acres. The hotel provides seventy two en-suite bedrooms designed for comfort and relaxation. The rooms provide useful facilities such as TV, telephone, trouser press and everything needed to make your own tea or coffee in your own room. Conference and banqueting facilities at the hotel are designed to accommodate about 450 people. A leisure centre is present to prevent the guests from getting bored. An indoor swimming pool is quite popular with the patrons. Sauna and Jacuzzi available here can be a nice way to spend the time in a relaxing fashion. A beauty salon is available with all the latest tricks and tips to look good among your peers. An all weather tennis court appeases the guests looking for a little exertion. Guests can also have a go at practicing pitch and putt at the 18-hole course on the grounds. Some nice relaxing walks can be taken in the garden. Pets are allowed through arrangement. Delicious meals with unforgettable wines can be ordered at the Celler Bistro.
March 15th, 2007
Keadeen Hotel is a great hotel in Kildare County that provides quality four star accommodation with all the comforts and conveniences people have come to expect from world class hotels. This hotel has been welcoming guests for over thirty five years. The hotel is located just 30 minutes drive from Dublin. The hotel offers seventy five spacious and comfortable rooms with all the modern amenities like TV, tea/coffee making facilities etc. All of the rooms are en-suite. A swimming pool and fitness club allow the guests the freedom to stretch their body’s capabilities to the limits, thus maintaining perfect fitness to achieve that cool look. The hotel is located amidst acres of award winning gardens that provide a serene setting for some nice relaxing walking in the mornings and afternoons. Derby restaurant at the hotel has also won awards for its excellent customer service and perfectly conceived delightful cuisines. The drawing room lounge and bar provide ample opportunities to the guests to get to know one another and make friends from all over the world.
March 14th, 2007
On the landscaped grounds of Lisdoonvarna village, stands a superb 3-star dwelling of Carrigann Hotel. Its lush-green and well managed gardens around make your mind fresh and body relaxed. The surroundings also provide an excellent touring base. It has plenty other local attractions to enjoy e.g. fishing, golfing, pony trekking etc.
The accommodation of the dwelling provides you quiet, family and friendly premises to stay and you feel like a home away from home. It comprises of en-suite bedrooms with all possible provisions, kitchen with a wide range of utensils and nicely managed gardens for the guest use. Valued guests are ensured of the maximum provisions that each room possesses. Light meals and children’s meals are also served. Private car parking facility is available.
February 20th, 2007
The Cork Clarion Hotel in County Cork is a four star hotel. The hotel boasts 191 rooms of pure comfort. The Clarion Hotel is located such that it takes only a two minutes walk to get to the business, entertainment and shopping centre of Cork City. There’s also a breathtaking rooftop penthouse from where one can admire the stunning skyline of the city. A Synergie Restaurant, a Kudos Bar and an Atrium lounge add to the charm of this magnificent hotel. The SanoVitae Health and Spa here offers an 18m pool, a fully equipped gym, sauna and five treatment rooms.
February 19th, 2007
Situated in the heart of Kildare, it’s hard to find a better place to stay than the Kilkea Castle Hotel. The castle is regarded as one of the finest in Ireland and houses an exceptional four star hotel. The hotel offers thirty six exquisitely decorated and comfortable rooms for its esteemed guests. All the rooms are spacious and en-suite with modern amenities like TV, hairdryer, air conditioning, ironing and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel also provides a business centre and excellent conference facilities for business executives. De-Lacy’s restaurant at the hotel provides a fine and memorable dining experience with a unique blend of traditional and contemporary cuisine. Sauna, tennis court, 18-hole golf course, indoor pool and an exercise facility provide everything the guests need to maintain and enhance their body’s shape and fitness.
January 26th, 2007
Annaly Hotel in County Longford is a fine three-star hotel that provides an accommodation capacity of thirty stylish en-suite rooms. The quality of the service is pretty good. This hotel features a nice restaurant. Elevator access to the bedrooms is provided to save the guests from getting exhausted by having to walk up the stairs. People confined to wheelchairs won’t have any trouble moving about in the hotel. Full Irish breakfast is included in the room rate. The residents of this hotel are offered free admission to the Blazers nightclub in Longford which is regarded as one of the best in the region. A private dining area is available for large groups of people.
You can send a reservation request to Annaly Hotel if you plan to stay here when you visit County Longford.
November 30th, 2006
Slieve Donard Hotel in County Down is a grand four star hotel that has been providing comfort and excellent customer service for its esteemed guests for over a hundred years. You can expect the very best of Irish hospitality here. This magnificent hotel also features the world class Royal County Down Golf Course on its premises. With 126 spacious bedrooms, dining in the gardens and an awesome leisure centre, this is the perfect place to stay in County Down.
November 22nd, 2006
Want luxury accommodations in County Longford for your vacation? Longford Arms Hotel is just what you have been looking for. Sixty comfortable bedrooms, full Irish breakfast included in the price, 22 metre indoor heated swimming pool and many other comforts will make you never want to leave this peaceful place. Book a room in this fabulous hotel today!
November 20th, 2006
When staying at a hotel in Ireland or dining at a restaurant here, it is generally a good idea to appreciate the good service of the staff by giving them a 15% tip, especially if the bill does not include a service charge.
November 16th, 2006
Dublin city have accommodation for every single visitor. Whatever your choice is, whatever your travel budget is, your likes, convenience and every thing have been taken care by several hotels. Thus, choosing the best hotel is not a problem, rather choosing best of the best becomes an option which almost all of the visitors admire. An ideal merger of custom with novelty is set up in all of these marvellous hotels, some having their lines in the excessive Victorian era. You would love each and every moment spend at this First Smoke free capital of European countries, which also happen to be the cultural hub of Irish culture a true tourist destination. And that indeed is Dublin!
September 11th, 2006
Parts 1 and 2 of this article discussed factors such as your budget, and location that need to be considered when making a booking for your visit to Dublin and Ireland. Dublin is divided into 5 major divisions, namely Temple Bar (City Centre), North City Centre, South City Centre, North County and South County. The locations near the city centre are closest to the popular tourist attractions and also have the most popular pubs and restaurants. The areas further from the city centre are ideal for people who want some privacy, and who want to stay away from the busy life of the heart of the city.
When choosing an accommodation, you should also consider factors like the type of accommodation. Dublin offers a number of accommodation types, which include Hotels, Hostels, Guesthouses, Townhouses, Apartments, Bed and Breakfasts and Self Catering Apartments. These accommodation types are discussed in this part of the article.
Hotels Dublin has a chain of hotels each providing quality service in its arena. All these hotels cater to the needs of the clients and ensure that the guests feel at home with their staff and services. All hotels in Dublin have bars. For a list of hotels in Dublin, Ireland, visit DublinEvents.com
Hostels Hostels in Dublin are available to provide warm service and accommodation to both students and travellers. They provide economical and budget accommodation to backpackers or to those who are on budget vacation. Hostels also provide an ideal accommodation for students, and have the facility of letting you choose whether you want to have a separate room or are comfortable in sharing a large room with other people. A list of popular hostels in Dublin, Ireland is given at Dublin Events.
Guesthouses Dublin has a wide variety of top class guesthouses each competing in providing the true Irish welcome to its guests. They are one fine option to ponder about when considering accommodation in Dublin. Some guesthouses boast of traditional décor suitably coupled with all the latest modern amenities for perfect leisure and perfect relaxation for the business and leisure guest. Find some great Guesthouses in Dublin, Ireland and book your stay with them on your next visit.
Townhouses Dublin’s townhouses are rightly boasted of being the finest in the country as each provides services which are second to none. Majority of the townhouses are situated in the heart of Dublin making easy reach possible to the city attractions. For a list of Townhouses in Dublin, visit Dublin Events
Apartments Dublin’s traditional Victorian inspired large houses are being replaced by the contemporary lifestyles of living, where people are now acquiring and living in apartments. These apartments are not only compact, but also hold all the required essentials for both travellers and residents. Find all information about apartments and shared houses in Dublin, Ireland online.
Bed and Breakfasts Dublin Bed n’ Breakfasts offer Romantic Vacations, accommodations for Business Travellers, venue for meetings, reunions, weddings and have many more things in the offering. Each Bed n Breakfast accommodation has distinctive style, which adhere to the highest standards of excellence in accommodations, facilities, culinary delights, and guest services. You will experience some real top-quality Bed n Breakfast experience in this part of Europe. To get a list of some of the Bed and Breakfasts in Dublin, check online at DublinEvents.com
Self Catering Apartments Self Catering accommodation offers a wide selection of self-contained properties ranging from apartments, holiday cottages, apartments and other holiday complexes. They are available for rental over a short or long period, and provide tourists with comfort and privacy. These self-catering accommodations are available in different price ranges depending on the services they have in the offering. Dublin Events lists some of the self catering apartments and accommodation available for rent in Dublin, Ireland.
These articles will help you choose an appropriate choice for your stay in Dublin based on your budget options, area/location where you plan to stay and your selection of living. For more detailed information on availability and online booking facilities for accommodations in Dublin, visit DublinEvents.com. Our accommodations resource will help you pick the best deal for your visit. You will also find some special deals on hotels and other accommodations as well as hot deals, and accommodation for major events like the upcoming Ryder Cup. Online booking facility is also available so that you can book your accommodation well in advance.
July 21st, 2006
Part 1 of this article discussed several factors that need to be considered when making a booking for your visit to Dublin and Ireland. A number of 5 star hotels in Dublin offer first class services. For people looking for cheap accommodation, budget accommodation, 1 and 2 star accommodations are best suited for them. Superior and Deluxe accommodations are also available for booking for people looking for a little luxury and style, without making it expensive.
You should keep in mind your budget, the location where you will be staying and the type of accommodation you are looking for, when coming to Dublin, Ireland. This article discusses location of hotels and other accommodations that should be considered when making a booking.
Location:
Dublin is divided into 5 major divisions. When making a booking for your stay in Dublin City, you should make sure of the location you will be staying in. Some of the locations near the city centre are close to all the top tourist attractions and provide easy access to them. Most of the popular restaurants and pubs are also located close to the City Centre, which makes this area best suited for tourists and travellers.
Some of the areas away from the City Centre provide privacy, as they are away from the busy life of the heart of the city.
Temple Bar This area is also known as the City Centre, and is the heart of Dublin. Temple Bar has a lot of popular hotels, which offer an ideal location for travellers and visitors who prefer to stay in the heart of Dublin. A list of hotels in Dublin City Centre, Temple Bar are given at DublinEvents.com
North City Centre This is the area to the North of Temple Bar. It is ideal for people who want to live away from the hustle and bustle of the heart of the city, yet staying close to the City Centre, to avoid travelling costs. This area is also easily accessible from the Dublin Airport and Port. Find a list of hotels situated in North City Centre Dublin, Ireland here.
South City Centre This area is to the South of Dublin City Centre, mainly lying to the South of River Liffey. This is again suited for people who want some privacy, away from the heart of the city, yet being close to the main tourist attractions. This area is mainly a residential area and is home to some great hotels and restaurants. A list of Hotels in South City Centre Dublin can be found at DublinEvents.com
North County The area of North County Dublin has the Dublin Airport, which makes it suitable for the business traveller. Some of the best golf courses of Dublin are also found in the North County region. The North County region also has lovely sandy beaches, and is suitable for people who want to live in a calm and tranquil environment. A number of hotels are situated in North County Dublin, Ireland, ideal for the regular traveller.
South County The South County region of Dublin is the region adjoining County Wicklow. The region is full of both natural and social amenities. A number of golf facilities are available in South County Dublin. This area is also famous for its walks in the Dublin Mountains and is dotted with pretty seaside villages. South County Dublin is easily accessible from the city centre by rail. Find some great hotels in South County Dublin, Ireland at Dublin Events.
The next part of the article will talk about the type of accommodations available for booking in Dublin, Ireland. Some of the popular ones include Hotels, Hostels, Guesthouses, Townhouses, Bed and Breakfasts and Self Catering Apartments.
July 18th, 2006
Dublin has become one of the top tourist destinations in the world, and especially in Europe. The peak tourist season starts in July and August, when the weather is warm and lively with several lively festivals and great events. Spring and autumn are also seasons that attract a large number of visitors to the country.
Dublin, being a popular place, gets rushy during the tourist season and it becomes very difficult to find suitable accommodation that suits your taste, budget and style, yet providing easy access to all the happenings around the city. A number of factors need to be considered when booking a place for your stay. These factors include classification of the hotel, location and facilities and services offered.
Part 1 of this article discusses your budget considerations and hotel classification that should be chosen based on the amount you are willing to spend. Part 2 of this article discusses location of hotels and other accommodations that should be considered when making a booking and part 3 discusses the type of accommodations available for rent in Dublin, Ireland.
Classification of hotels
Accommodations in Dublin operate under a star classification system, devised by Failte Ireland, Tourism Development Authority and the Irish Hotels Federation. This classification makes it easy for the tourists to select an accommodation that matches their budget and style of living. The 5 classifications include the following:
5 Star Hotels These include Dublin’s most luxurious hotels, all of which provide services of a high International standard. These luxury hotels provide a number of facilities with top class level of service and have something extra to offer to their guests. They are also best suited for the business travellers and for those seeking a perfect getaway. See a list of popular luxury 5 star hotels in Dublin, Ireland.
4 Star Hotels 4 Star Deluxe hotels provide excellent accommodation and quality of services in comfort and style to their guests. The 4 star deluxe hotels section at Dublin Events gives details of the facilities and services each of these hotels have to provide, their location, and related information. Most of the 4 star hotels also provide restaurant facility with excellent cuisine.
3 Star Hotels Superior hotels, also known as 3 Star Hotels offer a number of facilities and services to their guests and provide a high standard of accommodation. They are best suited for the cost-conscious traveller. They provide comfort and ease and are well decorated, and have private bath and shower also. Some of the most popular 3 Star Superior hotels of Dublin are listed at DublinEvents.com
2 Star Hotels The economical 2 Star hotels in Dublin, Ireland provide hotel accommodation at discounted and affordable rates, yet providing comfortable lodging to best suit your needs. Most of these are likely to be family operated premises, and are equipped with almost all the basic facilities of a traveller. See a list of economical 2 Star hotels in Dublin, Ireland, listed at Dublin Events.
1 Star Hotels A number of cheap One Star hotels are available in Dublin and Dublin Events provides details for 1 star hotels and cheap hotel rooms in Dublin. All 1 star hotels provide basic necessities, offer simple accommodation at affordable rates and fulfill the necessary facilities and services. For a list of One Star, Cheap Hotels in Dublin and Ireland, visit DublinEvents.com
The next part of the article will talk about the location factors involved when choosing an accommodation in Dublin, Ireland.
July 14th, 2006
