DUBLIN

Located in the heart of Ireland’s vibrant, popular and historic capital city, The CCD is just 15 minutes from Dublin airport. With its convenient city centre location and excellent transport links, The CCD is easily accessible whether you are travelling from within Ireland, the UK, mainland Europe, or indeed anywhere in the world.

It boasts 22 multi-functional, flexible rooms, suitable for meetings, conferences and exhibitions up to 8000 delegates. It includes a 2000 seat auditorium, 4500 square metres of exhibition space and banqueting space for up to 3000 guests. Whatever large-scale conference you have planned, The CCD is the ultimate location to host your next event.

Served by over 20,000 competitively priced bedrooms within a 10km radius, including 6,000 within walking distance, delegates can choose from a range of accommodation options to suit all tastes and budgets. A host of great facilities, including many of the city’s museums, galleries, the Guinness Storehouse and the famous Temple Bar area, are just a short walk away or easily accessible by tram. Their central location makes them the perfect choice for those who want to combine business and leisure and get a taste of Dublin’s bars, restaurants and nightlife during their stay.

Conveniently located at the gateway to Europe, Ireland is very easily accessible for UK, US and EMEA delegates. Dublin Airport serves over 180 routes, including daily flights to all major UK and European cities, making it easy to get to wherever your attendees are travelling from. Ferry services from Dublin and Rosslare ports also make it easy to bring in equipment and goods from the UK and beyond, so you can set up your conference however you need to.

If you’re looking for the perfect destination to host your next conference or meeting, Dublin ticks more than one box. With its picturesque historical buildings, cobbled streets and classic pubs, you’ll find plenty of reasons to love Ireland’s small capital city.

Dublin is more than just a great conference location. Combining a solid reputation for education and innovation, with great accessibility, it is no coincidence that Dublin is now the European headquarters of many of the world’s leading corporations, and a centre for academic research and innovation. As the home to many of the world’s top ICT, Financial and Pharmaceutical corporations, it is a fantastic place to do business.

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Dublin has not forgotten its roots and is steeped in a rich cultural heritage that begs to be explored. All year round, the city is alive with music, art and theatre of all kinds and, of course, art galleries and museums abound, making this an excellent city to host meetings as you can offer much more than just a successful business trip. All complemented by an impressive range of restaurants, cafés and shops, where delegates are often surprised by the city’s competitiveness and value for money.

Add in the city’s ease of access, culture and top-notch facilities and you’ve a place that naturally lends itself to the delivery of world-class business events – below are a selection of some of the cities larger conference venues

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Aviva Stadium

Aviva Stadium is the home of Irish Rugby and Football. The purpose built venue opened in 2010 on the site of the oldest sports stadium in Europe and has 50 meeting rooms and 36 premium boxes. It plays host to many major international sporting events throughout the year, and world class concerts. It’s become one of the most popular conference and events venues in the city, making it the perfect venue for your next event.

Croke Park Meetings & Events

Croke Park has over 5,000 square metres of event space, with 8 large capacity suites for up to 2,000 representatives with natural daylight in all the rooms. Croke Park is located just 15 minutes from Dublin Airport and 5 minutes from Dublin City Centre, and attendees can come by car as the venue comes with 600 free car parking spaces. There’s also a 4-star hotel with 232 bedrooms on site, so accommodation need not be an issue during your stay.

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road is Dublin City’s largest conference hotel located just 30 minutes from Dublin International Airport. The hotel includes:

Conference centre that caters for up to 1200 representatives
20 supporting meeting rooms ranging rooms from 2 – 100 delegates
502 guest bedrooms
Executive Lounge
Car Parking

There are also new hotels planned for Dublin with a further 1000 new hotel rooms this year (new openings and extensions) and a further 2000 new hotel rooms planned for 2019. This year will include two new properties from Dalata Hotels and a new Aloft and the Iveagh Gardens Hotel detailed below.

Iveagh Gardens Hotel

This brand new hotel has recently opened in Dublin, and will source all of its energy from an underground river, running 50 metres below the hotel. This uniquely sustainable 5-star hotel has 150 bedrooms, extending to 161 bedrooms next year. The hotel has retained its Georgian style and its groundbreaking energy system uses intelligent turbines and aims to create the lowest possible carbon footprint for the hotel.

This would be a fantastic venue for your next meeting or conference, and this environmental factor can be a wonderful factor to explain to your attendees. This 4-star hotel has great views of the Iveagh Gardens, and where possible most of the furniture and carpets have been sourced in Ireland, giving it a gorgeously authentic feel. This venue is perfect if you want somewhere with an element of Irish luxury!

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If you are interested in holding an event in Dublin, we’d be delighted to assist you in your search for the perfect venue.

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