"Skylight in inner room was really cool! Inner room was quieter, still could hear the street noise, but it was muffled."
Christine from United States
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"Were able to get into our room earlier than planned."
Beckie from United Kingdom
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"I know how noisy Temple Bar can get, so the complimentary ear plugs were a great addition!"
Krystal from Ireland
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"There was live music going which gave it a fun vibe."
mmmwny
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"The food I didn't expect much due to it being a pub but it was one of my favourite meals in Dublin."
Chloe G
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4-star Whiskey and Craft Beer House in Temple Bar
Dining and Drinks
The Norseman Temple Bar is a whiskey and craft beer house that prioritizes high-quality offerings. Guests can attend whiskey and beer tasting events, perfect for enthusiasts looking to expand their palate. Live music entertains patrons every night, enhancing the experience of enjoying exceptional food and drinks.
Unique History
The Norseman carries a rich history, named after a nod to the Wooden Man Viking from local lore. This establishment has links to James Monks, who bonded whiskey for Jameson in the 1840s. Original labels from this historic connection are proudly displayed, celebrating the venue's unique heritage.
Accommodation
The hotel offers five beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms designed to provide comfort for travelers. Each room includes amenities such as a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities. These accommodations serve as a convenient base for exploring Dublin's vibrant surroundings.
Location
Situated in Temple Bar, The Norseman is at the center of Dublin's cultural scene. This location provides easy access to various local attractions and historical sites. Guests can explore the nearby Viking history and the vibrant atmosphere Temple Bar is known for.
Events and Group Bookings
The Norseman accommodates group bookings and private events, offering tailored menus upon request. Whether a corporate gathering or a special celebration, the hotel ensures that each event is well catered. With a variety of food and drink options, guests can expect a fulfilling experience.
Highlights
Dining: whiskey and craft beer house
Location: Located in the heart of Temple Bar
Accommodation: luxury ensuite bedrooms
Events: Group Menus AVAILABLE BY REQUEST
“For travelers keen to be right in the heart of Temple Bar, this hotel lands you squarely in the action. I noted the rooms are tidy, the beds comfortable, and the staff helpful, particularly at check-in, which happens at the lively Norseman pub itself. A thoughtful touch: earplugs are provided, acknowledging the vibrant location.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
2 persons
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
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Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Norseman Temple Bar embraces the essence of European cuisine with a touch of local flair in a modern and comfortable setting. This inviting restaurant is perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or an evening with friends, all while showcasing the heart of Dublin's vibrant culinary scene.
The Norseman Restaurant
European
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for both relaxed dinners and intimate moments.
Key Offerings
The menu features diverse options catering to vegetarian and vegan diets, delighting guests with thoughtfully prepared dishes inspired by European flavors.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner; specific hours vary.
The Norseman Temple Bar Location
28 East Essex Street, Dublin, D2,
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