Hotel Information

Location

The hotel is opposite the Guinness brewery, situated alongside the river Liffey. It is a fifteen minute walk from Temple Bar and the city centre and two minutes from Heuston railway station.

Room Facilities

Television, Satellite television, Direct dial phone, Hairdryer, Trouser press, Automatic wake-up call, Voltage 220v

Facilities

Medium sized lobby, Earliest check-in at 14:30, 2 lifts, Porterage from 8:00 to 22:00, Room Service from 8:00 to 21:00, 5 floors, Coach parking, Car parking (Payable to hotel, if applicable), Car rental facilities, Laundry facilities, Disabled facilities

Rooms

All the rooms were completed in August 1998, following a complete refit of the hotel, now under new management. They are medium in size, in excellent condition, decorated in yellows and blues.

Restaurant

The bistro is warm and informal and adjacent to the traditional Irish bar.

Lobby

The lobby is medium in size and was the final part of the hotel interior to be refurbished, in February 1999.

Area Details

1 kms to city centre
14 kms to the nearest airport (dublin)
2 minute walk to the nearest metro station (museum / heuston)
Close to the station (heuston rail station)
2 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
8 km to the nearest fair site (r.d.s.)
5 km to the nearest beach

Exterior

The facade of the hotel gives the property a traditional look, although the interior and annexe are very new.

Renovation (estimated from Feb 20, 2008 to Dec 31,

From approx the last week in February or 1st week in March 2008 the hotel is starting major expansion work.

The hotel will be open during this period with 68 bedrooms in the wing of the hotel that was built 8 years ago, with bar/restaurant and reception.

Hotel Description

An Excellent Hotel, Within Walking Distance Of The Tourist Trail And Yet, Far Enough Away To Offer A More Peaceful Alternative To The Temple Bar Area. There Is A Frequent Air Link Bus Service From The Airport To Heuston Railway Station, Which Is Situated A Short Distance From The Ashling. The Hotel Is Opposite The Guinness Brewery, Situated Alongside The River Liffey. A 2 Minute Walk From The Luas. It Is A Fifteen Minute Walk From Temple Bar And The City Centre And Two Minutes From Heuston Railway Station.Turning In For The Night, You Will Appreciate The Restful Decor Within Our 150 Tastefully Appointed Bedrooms. All Rooms Are Readily Equipped With Various Modern Essentials Required By Today Guest. A Long Established Reputation For Good Food And Efficient Service Ensures That The Hotel Restaurant Remains A Firm Favourite For Non-Residents As Well As Guests. The Cobblestones Bistro Is Where A Hearty Irish Breakfast, Carvery Lunch And Evening Dinner Are Served Daily. Each Dish Is Carefully Prepared And Served Within A Relaxed And Cosy Atmosphere.