The DNA: The Dean is a hip boutique design hotel, located in Dublin’s city centre, right on Harcourt Street – bars, restaurants and clubs aplenty. The hotel offers a choice of accomodations, ranging from a cabin-sized room to a penthouse suite. Rooms are filled with fun: Rega turntables, vinyl and books from Tower Records Dublin, Marshall amps, Nespresso machines, SMEG fridges loaded with liquor, Irish munchie trays piled high with local goodies and plenty more to amuse. The Penthouse Loft  comes with a 65” 4K Samsung Curved TV, gas fire, sound system, private kitchen, cocktail bar, Ploum sofas, poker table, fouzz ball table, books, LPs and tons of other stuff. The hotel has a roof top glasshouse restaurant and bar with 360º views (stretching to the Wicklow Mountains), a lobby bar with live DJ’s and offers a rotisserie lunch.

✅ free Wi-Fi • size matters: 52 rooms (13-128m2) (140-1,378 sq ft) • hotel opened: November 2014 • interior design: ODON | O’Donnell O’Neill Design Associates• bathroom amenities: Grafton Barber ❌ no parking available • no pets allowed • 24-hour front desk