About The Dean Dublin
Sister to The Devlin, The Dean Dublin on Harcourt Street is a funky 10-minute Luas ride from Ranelagh, making it a top choice for those craving bold design and nightlife proximity while dipping into Ranelagh's calmer scene. This boutique bolthole boasts edgy rooms with record players, Smeg fridges, and cityscape art, plus the glamorous rooftop Mary Cat's for cocktails and DJ sets overlooking St Stephen's Green. Ground-floor Roost bar pulses with tapas and tunes; N Barlow's does all-day brunch. With 68 rooms, it's vibrant yet intimate, perfect for groups or solos hitting Ranelagh's food trail afterwards. Free minibars (yes, booze included!) and GHD straighteners seal the cool factor.
What to Expect
Vibrant, playful vibes: doubles to penthouse suites with rain showers and vinyl collections. Breakfast in bed or buzzing rooftop. Luas at door for Ranelagh jaunts; gym and events space too. Staff match the fun, recommending Ranelagh spots like Happy Out wine bar.
Insider Tips
Splash for a rooftop room; summer parties are legendary. Luas to Ranelagh for low-key dinners post-party. Vinyl lovers: raid the lobby collection. Couples adore private rooftop bookings; groups, the interconnecting setups. Insider: cycle to Phoenix Park via canal, stopping Ranelagh for pies at Two Pups. The Dean brings electric energy close to Ranelagh's soul.