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Discover Trinity College Dublin

Just a few minutes walk from the Mercantile Hotel is one of Ireland’s oldest universities. Founded in 1592, Trinity College is one of Ireland’s highest-ranked universities. Trinity College is also one of Dublin’s most popular visitor attractions, due to its rich history and architecture. If you are looking for a hotel near one of Dublin’s best attractions, the Mercantile Hotel is the perfect Dublin City Hotel.

Discover The Book of Kells Experience

The Book is on display as part of the Book of Kells Experience, which is a precious 9th century manuscript containing the four Gospels of the New Testament. Located in the Old Library within Trinity College, visitors can view the historic Book before discovering one of the world’s most beautiful libraries, the Long Room.

Admission Prices

Adult- €25.50

Senior – €20.50

Student – €20.50

Family (2 Adults and 2 Children) – €65.00

Please visit the Trinity College Website for up to date prices and opening hours.

Dining at the Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Bar and Restaurant offers an elevated modern Irish bistro experience.
Big on flavour and full of character, the menus reimagine pub classics and bistro favourites. Rich, memorable food and bold cocktails meet the spirit and character of Dublin City.

Staying at the Mercantile Hotel

If you’re planning to visit Trinity College, location is everything.

Situated in the heart of Dublin City Centre, The Mercantile Hotel offers the ideal base for exploring the city’s many attractions. With many landmarks within walking distance, visitors can enjoy the full experience of exploring the city without worrying about lengthy travel times.

After a day spent discovering Dublin’s vibrant and cultural hotspots, guests can return to comfortable accommodation in one of the city’s most convenient locations.

Whether you’re travelling to Dublin for a cultural visit, a weekend break, or a special event, The Mercantile Hotel places you at the centre of the action.

How far is Trinity College from The Mercantile Hotel?

Trinity College is just a short walk from The Mercantile Hotel on Dame Street.

What are the opening hours for Trinity College?

Opening hours vary depending on the attraction or area of the campus you’re visiting. Check ahead before your visit.

Do I need to book the Book of Kells in advance?

Booking in advance is recommended, particularly during busy periods.

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