The Shelbourne

The Shelbourne Dublin, a Renaissance Hotel, is one of the city's most distinguished hotels and wedding venues. This magnificent venue is steeped in history and exudes an air of opulence combined with luxurious intimacy. Here, couples can celebrate their wedding day in true beauty in the heart of Dublin city, overlooking the verdant St. Stephen's Green park. The hotel is staffed by a team of dedicated professionals who are experienced in helping host events of various styles. Facilities and Capacity The Shelbourne has a number of event spaces for couples to choose from, finding the ideal area to suit their needs, visions, and guest list. Wedding-goers will be welcomed into the spacious lobby, where an elegant chandelier leads the way to the grand staircase. Marble finishings are lined with gold, giving guests a truly magnificent glimpse into the exuberance to come. Vows can be exchanged in the welcoming ceremony space that boasts opulent and intricate detailing. Rich drapery and majestic wallpaper set the perfect "I do" backdrop, with a crystal chandelier lighting the celebration. The largest reception space, The Great Room, can sit up to 330 for an even of dining and dancing. Ambient lighting and warm tones create a relaxed atmosphere in this room. Mirrors are framed with pillar-style sculpting, while ornate finishings tie this space together. Adams Suite is ideal for smaller gatherings, with space for up to 70 attendees. This function room directly overlooks the park, casting a natural beauty on events held within. St. Stephen's Suite boasts similar views, and can seat up to 48 for the wedding dinner. The final reception space, Constitution Suite, is perfect for smaller soirées with up to 16 loved ones. Large windows flood this space with light while diners gather to share in an evening of festivities. Services Offered Nearlyweds can choose from three all-inclusive packages, each including a dedicated, hands-on service. A red carpet welcome can set the tone for the day, with a drinks reception and bar services provided by the talented in-house bartenders. Catering will be taken care of by the kitchen staff, who whip up and service remarkable dishes to delight any palette. The evening's festivities can be enhanced through the audiovisual equipment provided, before the newlyweds retire to their suite for their first night as a married couple. Accommodation The Shelbourne has 265 guest rooms for those who wish to make the most of the wedding weekend. These rooms and suites are decorated in sumptuous beauty, with modern amenities to enhance the stay. Guests may also avail of the hotel swimming pool, spa, and relaxation area, or enjoy a drink in the lavish bar or out on the terrace.