Renovated
2019
Price
$$$
Outside the door
Playful redbrick den
Behind the Victorian redbrick facade, the lobby pairs Italian marble and jade accents with a spirited, intimate neighborhood cocktail scene.
“The recently renovated Dylan is fun, stylish, and well thought through. The original rooms have retained their quirky details, such as oversized misshaped armchairs…”
Where it shines
Notable
Italian marble and parquet floors meet custom furniture crafted by Irish woodworkers.
Notable
Drinks across the tree-fern courtyard terrace and cocktails inside the velvet Ruby Room.
What they say
One Michelin Key
Michelin
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
The redesigned lobby is anything but minimalist, clad in Italian marble and parquet wood flooring, decorated in jade and crystal...
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac off Baggot Street, the hotel is a short stroll from the Grand Canal and St Stephen's Green.
The rooms
Individually styled bedrooms pair curved headboards and curated Irish artwork with Roads Perfumes bath amenities and deep soaking tubs.
The gym
- Treatments
- In-room massage and treatment services arranged on request.
- Gym
- Private 24-hour fitness room equipped with cardiovascular and strength-training machines.
Dogs stay too.
Bar
The Ruby Room
Red velvet banquettes and tapestry wall panels line this intimate salon, where bartenders mix craft cocktails.
The Eddison Restaurant
Teal leather banquettes sit beside a living moss wall, with seasonal menus highlighting produce from regional Irish growers.
How it began

Originally constructed in the early 1900s as a nurses' boardinghouse, the redbrick building incorporates subtle nods to its former hospital matrons.
Good to know
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.