13 Feb 2018
Posted by BonnieF 
After relaunching post a €7m expansion and renovation, amidst a fanfare of celebrations at the end of 2017, Castleknock Hotel is just 15 minutes from Dublin city centre but is surrounded by acres of greenery that give it a sense of peace and tranquillity. After all its new updates, this is what guests...
Read more → 16 Jan 2017
Posted by BonnieF 
Whilst your spa break in Dublin will bring untold joy, you might also fancy spending some time exploring this fascinating city. It is the capital of Ireland and its largest city, with unequalled literary alumni, and some wonderful inhabitants. So here are our top 10 things to do in Dublin... Learn...
Read more → 09 Dec 2016
Posted by BonnieF 
This year, the Regency Hotel Dublin introduced the luxurious Payot product line to their spa collection, adding a new dimension of decadence to their repertoire. But you never truly know a brand until you’ve tried and tested it, and with the Payot Experience Facial a prize treatment in the collection,...
Read more → 10 Sep 2015
Posted by BonnieF 
When one Spabreaks.com customer and mummy-to-be went to InterContinental Dublin, she couldn’t help but tell us why she loved their particular brand of prenatal massage… When I visited the InterContinental Dublin in the leafy area of Ballbridge, I was 15 weeks pregnant and still hadn't completely...
Read more → 01 Jul 2015
Posted by BonnieF 
Returning to the Spabreaks.com team after maternity leave our Irish Spa Product Executive Ellen O’Connor discovers a new spa gem in the form of Roganstown Country Club. Here are her top five reasons to visit... The location This family owned Georgian-style house dating back to 1820 is set in 300 acres...
Read more → 11 Aug 2014
Posted by BonnieF 
First Impressions Elegant and tranquil, Four Seasons Hotel Dublin is surrounded by embassies and ivy-clad homes in the area of Ballsbridge within easy reach of the buzz of the city’s centre. The Hotel The hotel itself is contemporary and has 197 rooms with views of surprisingly leafy cityscapes...
Read more → 17 Mar 2014
Posted by BonnieF 
When Spabreaks.com’s Zerrin Mehmet visited the Royal Marine Hotel she was inspired by the sea views … although admittedly not enough to take a dip! First Impressions With this being my first time to Dublin I was already really excited but even more so to be visiting the Royal Marine...
Read more → 05 Nov 2013
Posted by BonnieF 
A treatment harnessing knowledge from Thailand in a way that’s unique to The Shelbourne Hotel, they explain what makes the Restorative Jasmine Facial so special! What exactly is the facial? It’s a 60-minute facial and it starts with a cleanse using an oil based product. Then there is an exfoliation...
Read more → 04 Nov 2013
Posted by BonnieF 
Steeped in history and providing an escape from the buzz of city life, Spabreaks.com’s Ellen O’Connor visits The Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin! First Impressions As soon as you arrive at The Shelbourne Hotel, you are greeted by a smartly dressed doorman and transported to the opulence of the 19th...
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