Radisson Blu St. Helen’s Category: 5 star hotel Distance from conference venue: 1 km Rates: € 239.00 per single per night to include full Irish breakfast € 249.00 per double/twin per night to include full Irish breakfast Set in four acres of magnificent formal gardens, the Radisson Blu St. Helen’s Hotel is a modern hotel 5km from city centre. The hotel incorporates St Helen’s Hall, an 18th century historic mansion and has been extensively refurbished and extended into a 5 star property. The hotel offers 151 luxurious guestrooms including 25 suites, two restaurants and an Orangerie Bar set in unique Victorian conservatory. The hotel has 11 dedicated meeting & event suites, which can accommodate up to 350 delegates. Guests can avail of complimentary access to a fully- equipped fitness suite located on the grounds of the historic St. Helen's estate. All rooms at the hotel afford panoramic views of the hotel gardens, and either Dublin Bay or the Wicklow Mountains. The nearest Aircoach stop is a three-minute walk from the hotel. Guests at the hotel can easily walk to University College Dublin, and several other major Dublin attractions like Race Course, Dundrum Town Centre and the RDS are just minutes from the hotel.

Tara Towers Hotel Category: 3 star hotel Distance from conference venue: 1.9 km Rates: € 175.00 per single per night to include full Irish breakfast € 185.00 per double/twin per night to include full Irish breakfast The Tara Towers Hotel is a well-established hotel, beside the sea on Merrion Road, 5km south of Dublin city centre. Situated along the curves of Dublin Bay, guests experience breathtaking views of sea and shore. It is a short drive to the city centre and within easy distance of the RDS arena and the Aviva Stadium at Lansdowne Road. The Dart commuter train station is close by. The hotel's 111 rooms are modern and spacious and cater for the business and leisure traveller. Ocras is a distinctive, newly designed contemporary restaurant while guests can relax and unwind in the cosy, traditional surrounds of PJ Branagan's Pub. The combination of conference and banqueting rooms offer flexibility where the four meeting and conference rooms can accommodate up to 300 people. Guests also have the bonus of ample parking. Car parking is pay and display with signs posted on all parking facilities.

Talbot Hotel Category: 4 star hotel Distance from conference venue: 2 km Rates: € 159.00 per single per night to include full Irish breakfast € 169.00 per double/twin per night to include full Irish breakfast The Talbot Hotel Stillorgan is a family owned hotel, with a fine tradition of hospitality dating back over 100 years. The hotel enjoys the perfect location on the N11 and close to the M50 with a 10 minute direct route to Dublin city centre, Grafton Street and St. Stephen’s Green. The Aircoach to stops directly outside the hotel on the N11. The hotel is situated conveniently close to University College Dublin, RTE, Royal Dublin Society RDS, Aviva Stadium, 3Arena, Dundrum Shopping Centre and the Dublin Convention Centre. The 150 executive, fully air- conditioned guest rooms have excellent in-room amenities including flat screen TV, hair dryer, work desk area with reading lamps, tea and coffee making facilities, trouser press / iron & ironing board and 24 hour room service. Hotel guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. The award winning Purple Sage Restaurant has hidden alcoves where one can enjoy intimate suppers, and there are quiet areas for business lunches and spacious comfort for larger parties. The Turf Club Bar has managed to capture the essence of a local, while being part of a very busy hotel at the same time. The White Pebble Day Spa is an exciting venture providing the escapism of a day spa in close proximity to the thriving city centre. The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle bus service for guests, this is available on weekday mornings and afternoons. The conference centre in the hotel has several meeting rooms with capacity for up to 500 delegates, and state of the art audio and video conferencing facilities are available on site.

Clayton Ballsbridge Hotel Category: 4 star hotel Distance from conference venue: 3.1 km Rates: € 179.00 per single per night to include full Irish breakfast € 192.00 per double/twin per night to include full Irish breakfast Located next to the RDS Arena in the heart of Dublin’s exclusive business district and embassy belt, Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge is a beautifully restored 19th century building only a short distance from Dublin's city centre. Featuring 304 spacious modern rooms, guests can enjoy a range of dining options from bar food in Tom’s Bar to a more substantial meal in the Brasserie Restaurant. The recently restored Thomas Prior Hall is an ideal venue for hosting a range of special events. This restored period room with facilities for up to 300 people boasts stained glass windows, high ceilings, oak paneled walls and original mosaic tiling, providing the perfect backdrop. The hotel also has 7 executive style meeting rooms that are tastefully designed to suit any occasion for up to 40 delegates. The hotel is the ideal base when visiting the RDS, Aviva Stadium, Bord Gais Energy Theatre, 3Arena and Dublin's exclusive shopping districts, is fully serviced by the Aircoach bus service running daily to and from Dublin Airport and is a five minute walk from Sandymount DART station.

Ballsbridge Hotel Category: 3 star hotel Distance from conference venue: 3.8 km Rates: € 179.00 per single per night to include full Irish breakfast € 189.00 per double/twin per night to include full Irish breakfast Located in the fashionable suburb of Ballsbridge just minutes from Dublin city centre, the Ballsbridge Hotel is a stylish and inviting Dublin hotel renowned for traditional Irish hospitality and quality service. One of Dublin’s larger hotels, it provides 392 spacious and comfortable modern guest rooms. Raglans Restaurant offers formal dining with a traditional menu that boasts an excellent fusion of authentic Irish cuisine prepared using only the finest ingredients. The Dubliner Pub, fitted with lush traditional furnishings and original bar fixtures, offers an informal dining option combined with a lively pub atmosphere that showcases traditional Irish music talent every weekend. Ballsbridge Hotel specialises in hosting conference and events for up to 1,000 guests. The hotel is home to one of Dublin’s largest ballrooms along with 13 bespoke meeting rooms, most of which enjoy natural daylight. This hotel’s central location provides ease of access to all of Ireland’s top concert and event venues including, the Aviva Stadium, the Royal Dublin Society (RDS), the Convention Centre Dublin, the O2 and many more. Guests can avail of a private guest car park along with a host of excellent transport links including the Aircoach to Dublin International Airport and the DART rail network just minutes from the hotel.

Camden Court Hotel Category: 4 star hotel Distance from conference venue: 4.6 km Rates: € 185.00 per single per night to include full Irish breakfast € 195.00 per double/twin per night to include full Irish breakfast Just a short stroll from Stephen’s Green and the famous shopping district of Grafton Street, the Camden Court Hotel is located in the heart of Dublin. A stylish, modern hotel it has 246 contemporary bedrooms, a restaurant offering lunch and a la carte dinner menus and a modern bar. Guests have full access to the leisure centre including a 16m swimming pool, sauna and a gym. The conference facilities have been extended to offer 12 meeting rooms with a capacity for up to 250 delegates. Close to the commercial districts and major Dublin city attractions like Trinity College, St Patrick’s Cathedral and the National Museum, the hotel is suitable for both leisure and business guests.

Clayton Hotel Leopardstown Category: 4 star hotel Distance from conference venue: 5.1 km Rates: € 149.00 per single per night to include full Irish breakfast € 159.00 per double/twin per night to include full Irish breakfast A contemporary hotel, Clayton Hotel Leopardstown is located close to the and close to Leopardstown Racecourse and the Dublin Mountains. Easy access to the city centre is provided by the station a 2 minute walk away, while Aircoach links the hotel with Dublin airport. Featuring 352 modern spacious and well-appointed ensuite rooms catering for the business person and leisure guest alike with a variety of double, triple and family rooms. The hotel's popular Brasserie and Lounge allow a choice of flexible dining options throughout the day. The newly opened Power Suite can host conferences/meetings for up to 158 delegates, while meeting rooms can cater for up to 30 delegates.

Radisson Blu Royal Category: 4 star hotel Distance from conference venue: 6.1 km Rates: € 290.00 per single per night to include full Irish breakfast € 300.00 per double/twin per night to include full Irish breakfast The Radisson Blu Royal Hotel is located in Cathedral Square in the heart of Dublin city centre close to three Dublin’s landmarks, St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin Castle and Christchurch. Only a short walk from Grafton Street the main shopping area in Dublin, the hotel offers 150 guestrooms in a choice of styles. Guests have dining options in the French brasserie-style restaurant and in the modern Sure Bar while cocktails can be enjoyed in the chic The O Bar. The hotel has 15 meetings rooms, a conference room for up to 400 delegates, a roof top terrace ideal for BBQ’s and bar on the 7th floor with panoramic view of the city. Secure underground car parking is available for 60 vehicles. The hotel is an ideal base for both business and leisure guests and is close to all the city centre attractions and business districts.