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The Wilder

Dublin 2 22 Harcourt Terrace
Rated 9.0 in 759 reviews

The Wilder in Dublin, Ireland, is a charming boutique hotel that exudes a rich sense of history and elegance. Nestled in a tranquil neighborhood, this exquisite retreat combines the grace of a bygone era with all the amenities and comforts desired by contemporary travelers. The hotel occupies a beautifully restored Victorian townhouse, which contributes to its unique and intimate ambiance, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a personalized and tranquil stay.

Upon arrival at The Wilder, guests are often captivated by its thoughtfully curated interiors, which retain many period details while integrating modern designs. The cozy and characterful rooms are equipped with plush furnishings and meticulously chosen decor, offering guests a comfortable sanctuary where they can unwind after exploring the vibrant city of Dublin.

Notable for its commitment to hospitality, The Wilder offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere emphasized by attentive and personable service. The personalized attention ensures that each guest feels valued and catered to, which enhances their overall experience.

For those with culinary inclinations, The Wilder provides a delightful breakfast selection and a stylish bar where visitors can relax and savor lighter bites or a glass of wine. The hotel’s central location makes it conveniently accessible to Dublin's key attractions, cultural landmarks, and a variety of dining and shopping options, allowing guests to experience the best of what the city has to offer while retreating to their peaceful haven at the end of the day.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 7
Rain free days
February
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 10
Rain free days
March
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Sun hours / day
 10
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April
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 10
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May
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Sun hours / day
 12
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June
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Sun hours / day
 11
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Dublin and near The Wilder

National Library of Ireland
National Library of Ireland
Heritage institution
1km / 0.6mi
Royal Irish Academy
Royal Irish Academy
Academy of sciences
0.9km / 0.56mi
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
Castle
1.2km / 0.74mi
St Patrick's Cathedral
St Patrick's Cathedral
Cathedral in Dublin, Ireland
1.2km / 0.74mi
St Stephen's Green
St Stephen's Green
Public park in central Dublin, Ireland
450m / 490yd
Chester Beatty Library
Chester Beatty Library
Library and museum in Dublin, Ireland
1.3km / 0.79mi
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
Diocesan cathedral of Dublin and Glendalough, Church of Ireland
1.5km / 0.94mi
Science Gallery
Science Gallery
International group of public science centres
1.4km / 0.86mi
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street
National museum in Dublin, Ireland
0.8km / 0.53mi
Spire of Dublin
Spire of Dublin
Monument in Dublin, Ireland
1.9km / 1.2mi
Temple Bar
Temple Bar
Neighbourhood of Dublin in Ireland
1.5km / 0.93mi
Wood Quay
Wood Quay
Riverside area of Dublin, Ireland that was a site of Viking settlement
1.6km / 1mi
Herbert Park
Herbert Park
Name of a road and a public park in Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland
1.4km / 0.85mi
City Hall
City Hall
Civic building in Dublin, Ireland
1.4km / 0.87mi
Merrion Square Park
Merrion Square Park
Georgian garden square on the southside of Dublin city centre
0.9km / 0.56mi
National Print Museum
National Print Museum
Heritage institution in Dublin, Ireland
1.5km / 0.93mi
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Museum in Dublin, Ireland
1.9km / 1.2mi
National Museum of Ireland, Merrion Street
National Museum of Ireland, Merrion Street
Natural history museum in Ireland
0.9km / 0.53mi
Little Museum of Dublin
Little Museum of Dublin
Local history museum, urban museum in Dublin, Ireland
0.8km / 0.49mi
Garda Museum
Garda Museum
Police museum in Dublin Castle, Dublin Ireland
1.4km / 0.86mi
Irish Jewish Museum
Irish Jewish Museum
Jewish museum in Dublin, Ireland
0.8km / 0.51mi
Dublinia
Dublinia
Museum in Ireland
1.5km / 0.96mi
Ha'penny Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
Footbridge over the River Liffey, Dublin, Ireland
1.6km / 0.97mi
National Leprechaun Museum
National Leprechaun Museum
Folk museum in Dublin
1.8km / 1.1mi
The Brazen Head
The Brazen Head
18th century coaching inn in Dublin, Ireland
1.9km / 1.2mi
Fitzwilliam Square
Fitzwilliam Square
Garden square in the south of central Dublin, Ireland
440m / 480yd
Marsh's Library
Marsh's Library
Marsh's Library, Dublin
1.1km / 0.7mi
Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture
Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture
Collection of three statues in Dublin
1km / 0.65mi
Pearse Square
Pearse Square
Garden square in Dublin, Ireland
1.5km / 0.96mi
Irish Architectural Archive
Irish Architectural Archive
Archive and museum in Dublin, Ireland
1km / 0.61mi
Iveagh Gardens
Iveagh Gardens
National park in Dublin, Ireland
270m / 290yd
Dartmouth Square
Victorian residential square in Dublin, Ireland
240m / 270yd
St. Ann's Church, Dawson Street
St. Ann's Church, Dawson Street
Church in Dublin, Ireland
0.9km / 0.58mi
Mount Pleasant Square
Georgian residential garden square in Dublin, Ireland
0.5km / 0.32mi
Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church
Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church
Church building in Dublin, Ireland
1km / 0.61mi
Wolfe Tone Square
Wolfe Tone Square
Wolfe Tone Square is a public plaza in Dublin, Ireland.
1.8km / 1.1mi
The Cabbage Garden, Dublin
The Cabbage Garden, Dublin
Cemetery in Cathedral Lane, Dublin
1km / 0.61mi
Dublin Mosque
Dublin Mosque
Mosque in Dublin, Ireland
1.6km / 1mi
Sphere Within Sphere
Sphere Within Sphere
Sculpture by Arnaldo Pomodoro, of which several versions exist
1.3km / 0.79mi
St. Werburgh's Church, Dublin
St. Werburgh's Church, Dublin
Church in Dublin, Republic of Ireland
1.4km / 0.87mi
St Bartholomew's Church
St Bartholomew's Church
Parish church in Ballsbridge on the Southside of Dublin
1.4km / 0.89mi
St Stephen's Church, Dublin
St Stephen's Church, Dublin
Church in Dublin, Ireland
1km / 0.64mi
St. Mark's Church
St. Mark's Church
Church in Dublin
1.4km / 0.89mi
Church of the Immaculate Conception, Dublin
Church of the Immaculate Conception, Dublin
Church in Merchant's QuayCounty Dublin, Republic of Ireland
1.7km / 1mi
St Audoen's
St Audoen's
Roman Catholic church in County Dublin, Ireland
1.6km / 1mi

What to do in Dublin and near The Wilder

National Library of Ireland
National Library of Ireland
Heritage institution
1km / 0.6mi
Royal Irish Academy
Royal Irish Academy
Academy of sciences
0.9km / 0.56mi
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
Castle
1.2km / 0.74mi
St Patrick's Cathedral
St Patrick's Cathedral
Cathedral in Dublin, Ireland
1.2km / 0.74mi
St Stephen's Green
St Stephen's Green
Public park in central Dublin, Ireland
450m / 490yd
Chester Beatty Library
Chester Beatty Library
Library and museum in Dublin, Ireland
1.3km / 0.79mi
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
Diocesan cathedral of Dublin and Glendalough, Church of Ireland
1.5km / 0.94mi
Science Gallery
Science Gallery
International group of public science centres
1.4km / 0.86mi
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street
National museum in Dublin, Ireland
0.8km / 0.53mi
Spire of Dublin
Spire of Dublin
Monument in Dublin, Ireland
1.9km / 1.2mi
Temple Bar
Temple Bar
Neighbourhood of Dublin in Ireland
1.5km / 0.93mi
Wood Quay
Wood Quay
Riverside area of Dublin, Ireland that was a site of Viking settlement
1.6km / 1mi
Herbert Park
Herbert Park
Name of a road and a public park in Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland
1.4km / 0.85mi
City Hall
City Hall
Civic building in Dublin, Ireland
1.4km / 0.87mi
Merrion Square Park
Merrion Square Park
Georgian garden square on the southside of Dublin city centre
0.9km / 0.56mi
National Print Museum
National Print Museum
Heritage institution in Dublin, Ireland
1.5km / 0.93mi
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Museum in Dublin, Ireland
1.9km / 1.2mi
National Museum of Ireland, Merrion Street
National Museum of Ireland, Merrion Street
Natural history museum in Ireland
0.9km / 0.53mi
Little Museum of Dublin
Little Museum of Dublin
Local history museum, urban museum in Dublin, Ireland
0.8km / 0.49mi
Garda Museum
Garda Museum
Police museum in Dublin Castle, Dublin Ireland
1.4km / 0.86mi
Irish Jewish Museum
Irish Jewish Museum
Jewish museum in Dublin, Ireland
0.8km / 0.51mi
Dublinia
Dublinia
Museum in Ireland
1.5km / 0.96mi
Ha'penny Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
Footbridge over the River Liffey, Dublin, Ireland
1.6km / 0.97mi
National Leprechaun Museum
National Leprechaun Museum
Folk museum in Dublin
1.8km / 1.1mi
The Brazen Head
The Brazen Head
18th century coaching inn in Dublin, Ireland
1.9km / 1.2mi
Fitzwilliam Square
Fitzwilliam Square
Garden square in the south of central Dublin, Ireland
440m / 480yd
Marsh's Library
Marsh's Library
Marsh's Library, Dublin
1.1km / 0.7mi
Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture
Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture
Collection of three statues in Dublin
1km / 0.65mi
Pearse Square
Pearse Square
Garden square in Dublin, Ireland
1.5km / 0.96mi
Irish Architectural Archive
Irish Architectural Archive
Archive and museum in Dublin, Ireland
1km / 0.61mi

About Dublin

Dublin, the capital of Ireland, offers a variety of experiences that reflect its rich history and vibrant culture. One of the must-visit places is Trinity College, home to the famous Book of Kells, an illuminated manuscript that dates back to the ninth century. The college's stunning library is also worth exploring, showcasing a vast collection of historical texts.

Another significant landmark is Dublin Castle, which has served as a focal point of the history of the city and the country. Visitors can explore the State Apartments and learn about the castle's role in Ireland's history. Nearby, the Chester Beatty Library features a remarkable collection of manuscripts, prints, and decorative arts from various cultures, making it a peaceful retreat for art and history enthusiasts.

For those interested in Irish literature, a visit to the Dublin Writers Museum provides insight into the lives and works of famous Irish authors such as James Joyce and W.B. Yeats. Additionally, the Literary Pub Crawl offers a unique way to experience the city’s literary heritage while enjoying its vibrant pub culture.

The Guinness Storehouse is an iconic attraction where visitors can learn about the brewing process of Ireland's most famous stout. The experience culminates in a tasting session at the Gravity Bar, which offers panoramic views of the city.

Exploring St. Patrick’s Cathedral is essential for appreciating its stunning architecture and historical significance as the national cathedral of Ireland. The adjoining park provides a lovely setting for a leisurely walk.

For contemporary culture, Temple Bar is known for its lively atmosphere, filled with galleries, shops, and eateries. This area often hosts events and festivals, making it a cultural hub.

Finally, a stroll along the River Liffey is recommended, as it offers picturesque views of the city and various bridges, including the iconic Ha'penny Bridge. Each of these experiences contributes to a deeper understanding of Dublin's unique identity and history.




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