Things to do

The Spencer Hotel is located in the heart of Dublin City with breath-taking views over the River Liffey and with most of Dublin’s top attraction on its doorstep. This unique location makes our hotel the perfect base for exploring our beautiful city by foot, on a bike or with the use of public transport.

Once you have parked your car in our secure car park and are all checked in & settled in your spacious bedroom, we recommend that you take a walk along the beautiful River Liffey and enjoy the close proximity to local landmarks.

Would you like to explore Dublin by bike? We have one of the Dublin Bikes stops located conveniently close to our front door with plenty of other stops located around main points of interest in the city to drop off your bike and get exploring. Dublin Bikes are offering a 3-day ticket, perfect for guests staying at the Spencer Hotel. You can purchase your tickets at any of the stops. Our reception team will be more than happy to assist with getting access to this service and if you wish to find out more before your visit, please go to www.dublinbikes.ie.

Shop ‘til you drop and enjoy the close proximity of most famous shopping districts O’Connell Street & Grafton Street. Both streets are only a short walk away from the Spencer are lined with an endless choice of high street shops and designer brands. For more information visit our shopping guide.

 

Even though the Spencer Hotel is located in the heart of the City, there are a lot of beautiful parks within close proximity for you to explore. St. Stephen’s Green Park & Merrion Square are both amazing little oases of green, both accessible by foot or Dublin Bikes. Don’t forget that Dublin is home to Europe’s biggest park – Phoenix Park. Simply hop on the LUAS at Mayor Square/NCI stop just at the back of the hotel and take it to Heuston Station or cycle down the Quays on your Dublin Bike to find yourself right at the entrance of this beautiful spacious park.

While we all love the hustle and bustle of the city, sometimes it is nice to get out a bit further and breath in the sea air. The Spencer Hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from Connolly station meaning you can hop on the DART and be in a number of coastal villages and towns before you know it. Click here to plan your coastal day trip today.

After a busy day of exploring all of the wonders that Dublin City has to offer, return back to the Spencer for a delicious meal served in our spacious Lobby Lounge or in the comfort of your own bedroom.

Don’t forget that we treat our guests to complimentary use of the Spencer Health Club featuring an 18-meter swimming pool and a fully-equipped gym opened up until 9.30 pm every evening for a perfect way to finish your day!