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28 East Essex Street, Dublin, Ireland, D2
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Next to the Temple Bar nightlife area
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The Norseman Temple Bar, a 3.5-star inn, is located 5.6 miles from Dublin Airport in the heart of City Centre Dublin. Situated in Temple Bar, a busy riverside neighborhood spread over cobbled pedestrian lanes, this hotel near airport provides easy access to attractions like the Guinness Storehouse and Dublin Port. Nearby landmarks include the Victorian bar and partitions over 120 years old, as well as St Stephen's Green and Phoenix Park.

Comfortable En-Suite Rooms

All guestrooms at The Norseman offer amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Each en-suite room includes a hair dryer, electric kettle, and heating, with options like triple and quad rooms available. The triple room features a wardrobe and private bathroom, while the quad room provides additional sleeping arrangements.

Dining & Whiskey Tastings

The Norseman features a modern, comfortable restaurant on the second floor, serving European cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can enjoy whiskey and craft beer tastings, along with live music nightly. The pub's historic connection to local distillers, including Teeling, adds a unique touch to the dining experience.

Vibrant Local Attractions

Located in Dublin's thriving Temple Bar district, The Norseman is popular with both young and older travelers. Nearby attractions include EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Trinity College Dublin, and the National Leprechaun Museum. The hotel's central location makes it ideal for exploring the city's cultural and natural landmarks.

Safety & Group Services

The Norseman provides safety features such as a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, and security system. Group bookings are available for corporate events or private parties, with tailored menus upon request. Free WiFi and baggage storage add convenience for independent travelers.

“This hotel stands out in Temple Bar, putting guests in the heart of Dublin's action with live music daily. The Victorian bar paired with contemporary rooms strikes a unique balance. I especially appreciate their tailored group menus and whiskey tastings, setting it apart from other hotels in the area.”
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Triple Room
2 persons
10 m² 
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2 persons
10 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Norseman Temple Bar, a delightful culinary experience awaits, offering a modern restaurant infused with European influences. The inviting atmosphere caters to families and couples alike, making it an exquisite choice for those seeking both comfort and authenticity in the heart of Dublin.
The Norseman Temple Bar Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
The Norseman Temple Bar Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
The Norseman Temple Bar Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo

The Norseman Restaurant

European, with a focus on vegetarian and vegan offerings
Ambiance
Modern and comfortable setting on the second floor, suitable for family gatherings and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Explore a diverse menu featuring European dishes, thoughtfully crafted for vegetarian and vegan diets, perfect for an evening meal in a warm atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner; hours vary.

Location info

28 East Essex Street, Dublin, Ireland, D2
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28 East Essex Street, Dublin, Ireland, D2
Nearby
Castle
Dublin Castle
420 m
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
540 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
530 m
Jervis Street
National Leprechaun Museum
320 m
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
240 m
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
490 m
Market
George's Street Arcade
420 m
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
130 m
Restaurants
The Boxty House
190 m
20-21 Temple Bar Temple Bar
Queen of Tarts
270 m
3 - 4 Cow's Lane Dame Street
The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant
180 m
The Old Storehouse Bar & Restaurant 3 Crown Alley 3 Crown Alley Temple Bar
The Quays Irish Restaurant
120 m
10-12 Temple Bar Square Dublin 2
The Norseman
10 m
28 Eustace Street
The Shack Restaurant
40 m
24 Essex Street East Temple Bar
Mexico to Rome
40 m
23 East Essex Street
Bad Bobs Temple Bar
80 m
35-37 Essex Street East Temple Bar
Fitzsimons
30 m
21-22 Wellington Quay Temple Bar
The Port House Pintxo
30 m
12 Eustace Street Temple Bar
Sitar Restaurant Temple Bar
10 m
Temple Bar
Brick Alley Cafe
50 m
25 East Essex Street
Explore Dublin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
6 minutes' walk
Dublin Castle showcases stunning architecture and rich history. Guided tours reveal captivating stories from Ireland's past.
Irish Whiskey Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
7 minutes' walk
The Irish Whiskey Museum features interactive exhibits and tastings, offering a deep dive into whiskey's cultural significance.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
Christ Church Cathedral is a beautiful medieval cathedral, known for its stunning stained glass and vibrant history.
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
13 minutes' walk
Trinity College houses the Book of Kells, an illuminated manuscript. A guided tour delves into its history and significance.
Walking Tour of Dublin
10 minutes' walk
Walking tours provide insight into Dublin's history and landmarks, available through various local guides. Check for schedules.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Dublin
15 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga classes tailored for all levels at Yoga Dublin. Classes are available throughout the week, booking recommended.
The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant
The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish food in a lively ambiance. Signature dishes include Irish stew and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Queen of Tarts
Queen of Tarts
4 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its delicious homemade tarts and hearty brunch options. Perfect for a casual snack or lunch.
The Quays Irish Restaurant
The Quays Irish Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Irish comfort food paired with traditional music. Enjoy a signature Guinness stew or fish and chips in a vibrant setting.
The Boxty House
The Boxty House
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in traditional Irish pancakes with a modern twist. Seasonal ingredients featured, catering to dietary needs.
The Temple Bar Pub
3 minutes' walk
A lively venue with live music nightly. Enjoy traditional Irish tunes in an inviting atmosphere, great for all ages.
National Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
Host to classical and contemporary music performances. Check the schedule for upcoming shows ranging from jazz to orchestral.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)19 min  ·  12.5 km
Train
Pearse Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Former name
Farringtons
FAQs
About The Norseman Temple Bar
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Norseman Temple Bar?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Norseman Temple Bar to Dublin Airport?
The Norseman Temple Bar is located 9 km from Dublin Airport.
What room amenities are provided at The Norseman Temple Bar?
All rooms feature free Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
Is on-site dining available at The Norseman Temple Bar?
The hotel has a modern restaurant on the second floor that serves a variety of hot and cold dishes throughout the day.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Norseman Temple Bar?
Nearby dining options include Queen of Tarts, Il Vicoletto, and The Quays Irish Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What entertainment options are available at The Norseman Temple Bar?
The hotel provides live music performances and whiskey tasting sessions for guests.
What safety features are present at The Norseman Temple Bar?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.
What popular attractions are near The Norseman Temple Bar?
Nearby attractions include the Guinness Storehouse and Dublin Castle, both within walking distance.
What kind of bar services does The Norseman Temple Bar offer?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks and a snack bar.

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