The modern Stillorgan Park hotel is set in grounds on the periphery of Dublin's city center, three miles from the port town of Dun Laoghaire. Guestrooms are decorated in floral fabrics and warm color tones with light wood furniture. Marble bathrooms feature power showers and designer toiletries. Rooms also include work desks with Internet connections, cable television, complimentary newspapers, direct-dial telephones and air conditioning. Classic French, contemporary Mediterranean and international dishes are served in the hotel restaurant, alongside an extensive selection of wines. Guests are seated in a series of separate alcoves decorated with colorful mosaics and frescoes beside open fires. The hotel's Turf Club bar features horse-themed décor and serves a wide variety of drinks, from wines to cappuccinos, to complement the deli- style lunches. The bar also hosts weekly quizzes and live music nights. With hand-woven rugs, warm colors and coved ceilings, the hotel's banqueting suites provide excellent environments for social functions and gala banquets. The Internet corner offers high-speed access to the web and is available for planning a day of sightseeing, with multilingual staff on hand to give advice and assistance on tourist itineraries. Guests can also browse the complementary morning papers by the fireplace in the hotel lobby. Fishing and sailing facilities are available in the nearby port town of Dun Laoghaire (three miles away). Much of the area south of Dublin is occupied by hills and mountains, and a five or ten mile drive from the hotel will reveal a number of excellent walking and hiking trails. Dublin International Airport (DUB) is 45 minutes and 12 miles' drive from the hotel. The hotel's White Pebble Spa provides guests with an opportunity to relax on site. The contemporary-styled spa offers exclusive French Yonka products, with a total of seven treatment rooms and an additional relaxation suite and mud wrap room.

Room Types:

Executive Room:   One double bed or two twin beds. Complimentary high-speed Internet connection. Cable/satellite TV. Coffee/tea maker. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Complimentary newspaper.

Double/Twin Room:   One double bed. Floral fabrics and warm color tones with light wood furnishings. Marble bathroom with power shower and designer toiletries. Work space with high-speed Internet connection. Cable television, complimentary newspaper, direct-dial phone, air conditioning, climate control.

Driving Directions: Aircoach offers a service from Dublin's city center and Dublin south to and Dublin south to and from the airport. The service runs 24 hours, every day. Return tickets can be purchased from the bus driver and cost approximately 10EUR. Driving directions: From the airport, take the M1 motorway then take the turn off to the left for the M50 motorway and follow that to the very end. At the roundabout follow signs for Sandyford. At the second set of traffic lights, turn right for Stillorgan. Go straight into Stillorgan Village and head towards the dual carriageway. Turn left onto the dual carriageway and take the right-hand turn at the traffic lights.