The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) in Dublin, Ireland, is a renowned event venue and cultural institution that hosts a wide range of events, including concerts, exhibitions, and the famous Dublin Horse Show. Established in 1731, the RDS is dedicated to promoting arts, agriculture, science, and industry, making it a key part of Ireland's cultural and social landscape.
The Mespil Hotel is located on the banks of the Grand Canal at Baggot St Bridge, and offers an unbeatable location that puts you within walking distance of the RDS.
We are proud to be among the top 1% Dublin hotels on TripAdvisor and are dedicated to maintaining our high standard of service to ensure a warm welcome and comfortable stay for all our guests.
The Mespil hotel features 260 bright, spacious, and non-smoking guest bedrooms, each with complimentary unlimited 1GB high-speed Wi-Fi access. We offer a range of amenities to make your stay even more enjoyable.
Many events are happening soon at the RDS, so stay close and join in on the fun:
ZEB Summit — 21–23 September 2026
Dublin Mind Body Experience (Autumn) — 2–4 October 2026
Architecture & Building Expo — 7–8 October 2026
Leinster v Cardiff – 10 Oct 2026
A Place in the Sun Live Property Showcase — 10–11 October 2026
Autumn PTSB Ideal Home Show — 16–18 October 2026
NEVO Electric Vehicle Show Ireland — 7–9 November 2026
Education Buildings Ireland — 11–12 November 2026
DataCentres Ireland — 18–19 November 2026
Comic-Con Ireland — 21–23 November 2026
Leinster v Glasgow – 19 Dec 2026
Elf Town Dublin — 22 Nov – 23 Dec 2026
Leinster v Ulster – 02 Jan 2027
Megacon Live Dublin – 16–17 Jan 2027
Leinster v Dragons – 23 Jan 2027
Air Finance Dublin 2027 – 25–28 January 2027
Leinster v Bulls – 30 Jan 2027
Irish Running Show – 6–7 Feb 2027
Catex – 16–18 Feb 2027
Leinster v Benetton – 20 Mar 2027
Leinster v Connacht – 17 Apr 2027
Leinster v Stormers – 08 May 2027
For more information on our accommodation and services for corporate guests, please contact us at corporate@leehotels.com.
Our team is dedicated to ensuring your stay is comfortable and enjoyable
Travelling frequently? Sign up to our Corporate Loyalty Club and earn a complimentary night stay in both Mespil Hotel & Sligo Park
