Autumn/Winter Breaks @ The Herbert Park Hotel

Added: 26/08/10 : 12:43:29

With autumn fast approaching and the winter months just around the corner now is the perfect time to book your perfect mid term or winter break with family or friends. Herbert Park Hotel,

Dublin’s best kept secret, located in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 has great value packages now available for the coming months. Located just 5 minutes from Dublin city centre and with views over the stunning Herbert Park, Herbert Park Hotel is the perfect option for a relaxing break.

Whether you want the hustle and bustle of the shops on Grafton Street for some early Christmas shopping or a relaxing autumn stroll in the tranquil surroundings of the Herbert Park, Herbert Park Hotel provides the perfect base for a break in Dublin.

For a family break during the mid term holidays, Herbert Park Hotel has the perfect package for you. For just €199 per night, the package includes one double room for two adults and an
interconnecting twin room for two children (under the age of twelve) plus full Irish breakfast buffet for four in the Pavilion Restaurant, overlooking the Herbert Park. Secure underground parking in the hotel’s car park is also included with this package.

Treat your loved one to a mini break with the Overnight Indulgence Package at Herbert Park Hotel. For just €54.50 pps for a midweek break or €59.50pps for a weekend getaway you can enjoy overnight accommodation in a deluxe room, a glass of chilled Prosecco and canapés served in the Terrace Lounge before you hit the town and breakfast the following morning served to your room until 12 noon. The fantastic package also includes late check out until 2pm so you can enjoy a lazy lie in. All this plus your car parking included from only €109 per night.

For an even more indulgent night out in Dublin why not try the Dinner, Bed and Breakfast Package available for just €89.50pps. This package includes overnight accommodation in a deluxe room, a glass of chilled Prosecco and canapés served in the Terrace Lounge to whet your appetite, followed by a three course meal in the Pavilion Restaurant. This great value package also includes breakfast in bed the next morning (available until 12noon), late check until 2pm and complimentary car parking.

For those who fancy a break with a difference why not avail of the Shelbourne Park, A night at the Dogs Package!  Herbert Park Hotel is delighted to team up with Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium to offer guests this fantastic package which includes an overnight stay for two with full Irish breakfast buffet served in the Pavilion Restaurant, complimentary car parking in our underground car park, plus admission for two to Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium. This package is available while tickets last for just €54.50pps.

Fancy providing someone you love with a special birthday treat this year? Then why not spoil them with Herbert Park Hotel’s Birthday package! For just €82.50pps you and your loved one will enjoy overnight accommodation in a deluxe room with full Irish breakfast. The birthday boy or girl will also be presented with a miniature birthday cake with candle and a bottle of bubbly to celebrate!
This package is sure to make your loved one smile on their special day.

Business customers can also enjoy rates of just €109 B&B per night and make the most of the hotel’s prime city centre location. Sports fans can also take advantage of the hotel’s location just 5 minutes walk from the new Aviva Stadium and enjoy overnight accommodation for the Ireland International Rugby matches on the 6th, 13th, 20th and 28th November 2010.

These exclusive autumn and winter accommodation packages are subject to availability so early booking is recommended to ensure you secure your perfect break with family or friends.

To make a reservation just call reservations on 353 (0) 1 6672200, or email:reservations@herbertparkhotel.ie .

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Home of Grace O’Malley (Granuaile the Pirate Queen of Connaught)

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