Grand Canal Theatre Packages

Our Grand Canal Theatre packages at Sandymount Hotel include a pre-theatre 2 course dinner in our Tritonville Bar & Terrace, tickets to the show, an overnight stay in one of our stylish rooms, and full Irish breakfast the next morning.

Grand Canal Theatre is just minutes away from Sandymount Hotel by DART or taxi, or you could take a leisurely stroll to this fantastic venue.

Dirty Dancing has received standing ovations since it opened and is almost sold out but there's a few seats left and still time to catch this show at Grand Canal Theatre, which runs until 25th February.

Calendar Girls, based on an inspiring true story of ordinary women doing extraordinary things is coming back to Grand Canal Theatre for the very last time on 27th February.

The award-winning all singing, all dancing romantic comedy Legally Blonde the Musical takes to the stage from 10th to 21st April.

The Phantom of the Opera has won over 60 major theatre awards over its 25 years and became the longest running show in Broadway History in January 2006. See he spectacular new production at Grand Canal Theatre this summer, on from 5th July to 4th August.

For more information on our Grand Canal Theatre packages for Dirty Dancing, Calendar Girls, Legally Blonde the Musical or The Phantom of the Opera call us on 01 614 2000, email us at info@sandymounthotel.ie or book online.

Madonna Playing Aviva Stadium Dublin This July

The Queen of Pop will be playing right next door to Sandymount Hotel at Aviva Stadium on July 24th!

Tickets will be on sale Friday 17th February.

RBS 6 Nations 2012 - Ireland v Wales at Aviva Stadium

The RBS 6 Nations 2012 kicks off this weekend! Ireland will be playing Wales in their first match of the tournament on Sunday at Aviva Stadium on Lansdowne Road and the excitement is already building at Sandymount Hotel. As the stadium's closest hotel, the match day atmosphere is sure to be unbeatable here. Come along and enjoy a pint and our tasty pig on a spit in our front grounds (with a view of the stadium!) or a bite to eat inside from our carvery before the match, and warm up afterwards with a hot whiskey in our Tritonville Bar & Terrace.

See more pics from last year's Ireland v England match on our Facebook page.

Book accommodation for the 6 Nations matches at Aviva Stadium online or by calling us on +353 1 6142000.

Valentine's Day in Dublin

Romantics looking to treat their special someone this Valentine's Day need look no further!

Celebrate at Sandymount Hotel, in exclusive Dublin 4, just minutes from the city centre, and choose from our fabulous Valentine's Break, which includes a whole list of treats, or book a table at our contemporary Cordyline Restaurant for an evening of fantastic food at our 6 Course Valentine's Dinner. Call us on +353 1 6142000 or email us at info@sandymounthotel.ie for more details.

Valentine's Break - €69 per person sharing

Enjoy a romantic break in exclusive Dublin 4, out of the hustle and bustle yet just minutes from the city centre. Our Valentine's Break includes:

- Overnight stay including complimentary upgrade*

- Chocolates and bubbly in your room

- 6 Course Valentine's Dinner (see the menu below)

- Full Irish breakfast

- 2pm Late Check Out

- Complimentary parking & WiFi

6 Course Valentine's Dinner - €29.95 per person

Enjoy an evening of fantastic food in our contemporary Cordyline Restaurant, overlooking our private gardens. Work up an appetite beforehand with a romantic stroll on Sandymount Strand, just a few minutes away from us!

Amuse Bouche
Wild Mushroom Ravioli finished with a Truffle Foam

Starters
A Warm Goats Cheese and Sundried Tomato Crostini
A Delicate Roasted Butternut Squash and Capsicum Soup served with a Rustic Bread Roll
Asian Duck Salad with a Ginger Soy Sauce Dressing
Scallop, Black Pudding and Pea Puree Salad

Mains
Medallions of Beef
Seared and married with a Madagascar Pepper Sauce
Slow Roasted Belly of Pork
with an Apple Compote
Paupiettes of Sole
Stuffed with a Prawn and Dill Mousse finished with a Lobster Bisque Sauce
Vegetable Pathivier
Roasted Mediterranean Vegetables and Brie Cheese encased in a Puff Pastry Shell

Desserts
A Warm Chocolate and Orange Fondant with a Fresh Vanilla Cream
Heart Shaped Pavlova with Cointreau Glazed Strawberries
A White Chocolate Panacotta with a Passion Fruit Syrup
Apple, Rhubarb and Ginger Crumble with Custard

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Freshly Brewed Arabica Coffee and Selection of Teas

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Miniature Toffee Ice Cream Cone

And here's a lovely review from a Valentine's Day 2011 Diner:
"Myself and my wife had dinner in the Cordyline Restaurant on St Valentine's night. We had a wonderful experience enhanced by the staff who were very friendly, attentive and efficicent. the food was excellent, the amuse bouches particularly good and the atmosphere very congenial. We will definitely be back and we have recommended this restaurant to all our friends. Price by the way was very good for what we got. Well done."

May Santa Bring You Something Nice!

­Wishing you a M­erry Christmas ­­

and ­a ­­Happy New Year ­

from the Loughran family

and all at Sandymount Hotel.

The Festive Season at Sandymount Hotel Dublin

Have a Magical Christmas Party at Sandymount Hotel Dublin

Sandymount Hotel is returning to tradition this festive season with our magical Christmas Parties. Come along with friends, family and colleagues and warm up with a mulled wine before sitting down to a fabulous 4 course lunch or dinner in our Cordyline Restaurant. Relax in a beautiful candle-lit setting with background music and party novelties to set the ambience for your yuletide celebration. All Sandymount Hotel Christmas Party guests can avail of discounted accommodation rates and complimentary secure parking.

Call us on 01 614 2000 for more details or to make a booking.

Enjoy a Festive Stay in Dublin

Stay with us this festive season and be just a snowball's throw from Christmas shopping in the city centre, 'White Christmas', 'Handel's Messiah', and 'The Snowman Christmas Special' at Grand Canal Theatre, concerts at The O2, 'Taste of Christmas' and 'The ToyShow Experience' at The CCD and 'Funderland' and 'The Toy Show' at the RDS.

Enjoy a 2 night stay in one of our stylish rooms, full Irish breakfast each morning, and a 3 course dinner on the evening of your choice in our Tritonville Bar & Terrace. Relax after dinner with Irish coffee and mince pies.

From €104 per person sharing. Offer Subject to Availability. Terms & Conditions Apply. Call us on 01 614 2000 for more details or to make a booking.

National Lottery Dublin Marathon 2011

Internationally known as "the Friendly Marathon" because of the thousands of specators that show their support on the day, The National Lottery Dublin Marathon takes place on Monday 31st October this year, with a record 14,000 entrants set to take part.

Here are just a few reasons why Sandymount Hotel is the ideal place to stay if you are taking part in this year's Dublin Marathon or coming to cheer someone on.

1. You can park your car for free at Sandymount Hotel and get to the Marathon start and finish line quickly and hassle-free with the DART. We are only a few steps from Lansdowne Rd DART Station which is just two stops from Pearse Station.

2. Our Tritonville Bar & Terrace will have a delicious energy-boosting pasta dish on the menu the evening before the event.

3. On the morning of the Marathon you can enjoy a light breakfast or a hearty full Irish in our Cordyline Restaurant.

4. With our Dublin Marathon Special Offer, you can come back to Sandymount Hotel after the event and freshen up (before making your way home with your medal!).

5. You can relax in one of our stylish rooms the night before the Marathon from just €39.50 per person sharing room only!

Call us on 01 614 2000 for more details or to make a booking.

Good luck to all participants!