Harcourt Hotel (Dublin, Ireland)

Formerly the home of playwright/poet George Bernard Shaw, Harcourt Hotel is a Georgian property in Central Dublin. Guestrooms include satellite TVs, work desks, tea and coffee-making facilities and complimentary Wi-Fi. Hairdryers can be provided upon request. The 24-hour front desk has a safe-deposit box. Wi-Fi is free in all public areas and there are complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Other available amenities include dry cleaning and laundry services. The hotel boasts its own nightclub, which has a waterfall and two heated beer gardens. As well as this, there is a restaurant with a contemporary European, Italian influenced menu, along with a bar serving traditional meals and a lunchtime carvery. A breakfast buffet is available each morning for a surcharge. Harcourt Hotel is less than half-a-mile from the many shops of Grafton Street and from St Stephen's Green. Other local attractions include Trinity College and St Patrick's Cathedral.