The Shelbourne Hotel - Dublin, Ireland 

The Shelbourne Hotel details:  Located in the heart of Dublin city centre, overlooking the magnificent St Stephen's Green, the Shelbourne Hotel is Dublin's largest 5-star luxury hotel.

Originally built in 1824, the hotel has been magnificently restored and sensitively renovated. Today, the hotel combines superb modern amenities and contemporary comforts and facilities with the building’s wonderful historic charm.

Overlooking St. Stephen's Green, Europe's grandest garden square, the hotel has an excellent location, close to Dublin's cultural and historic buildings, including St. Patrick's Cathedral and Trinity College.

The hotel boasts 265 air-conditioned, en suite rooms, 13 meeting and event suites, and a superb choice of restaurant and lounges. The spacious rooms offer luxurious accommodation, with top-of-the-range Egyptian cotton bedding, LCD flat-screen TVs, laptop-sized safes and impressive marble bathrooms.

One of the country’s most magnificent luxury hotels, the Shelbourne was awarded Ireland's Best Hotel at the Hospitality Ireland Awards.

A timeless landmark in the heart of Dublin city centre, The Shelbourne Hotel is nevertheless only 30 minutes from Dublin Airport.

The hotel has 13 meeting rooms with 10,635 square feet (988 m²) of meeting space in total. The 13 meeting and event facilities are great for everything from intimate private dining to impressive business conferences. Each room has its own unique character and style. The most famous room is the Constitution Suite, where the Irish Constitution was drafted in 1922 under the chairmanship of Michael Collins. The largest meeting room is the Great Room with a maximum seating capacity of 465 people. The Great Room offers traditional elegance alongside state-of-the-art lighting and audiovisual equipment.

The hotel’s luxury spa opens in 2009, offering a range of relaxation and leisure facilities and treatments.