The Westbury Hotel
Balfe Street / Grafton Street, Dublin 2, D02 CH66, Ireland
The Westbury Hotel is a firmly central Dublin address in the Creative Quarter, with its entrance on Balfe Street just off Grafton Street in Dublin 2. Official Doyle Collection material places the hotel at D02 CH66 and highlights how close it is to Grafton Street, Temple Bar, Dublin Castle, the Gaiety Theatre and other cultural stops that first-time visitors usually want within walking distance. That makes it a practical base for travellers who want to cover much of the historic core on foot while still staying in a full-service five-star hotel rather than a smaller townhouse property. The hotel suits visitors who value an established, polished city stay over a trend-driven concept. Its strongest advantage is not remoteness or resort-style seclusion but immediate access to central Dublin’s shops, theatres, galleries, restaurants and Georgian streets. The official contact page also confirms direct hotel operations and current guest contact details, supporting its present trading status. I have kept it at number one because, within Dublin city proper, it combines a verified city-centre location with broad appeal for short breaks, first visits and higher-end stays better than most rivals. This is an editorial first-place choice based on location and practical visitor usefulness, not an external award table or league ranking.