IHG Hotels & Resorts has officially welcomed its first voco-branded hotel to the Republic of Ireland with the opening of voco The Club Dublin Gateway, in partnership with Nhance. Located on a scenic 12-acre estate in County Kildare, just 15 miles west of Dublin, the property blends countryside charm with modern hospitality, offering guests a refreshing alternative to city-centre stays.
A Strategic Addition to IHG’s Irish Portfolio
This opening brings IHG’s footprint in Ireland to 10 open and pipeline properties, reinforcing its commitment to growth in the region. The voco brand, launched in 2018, has rapidly expanded to over 100 open hotels across 25 countries, known for its conversion-friendly model, distinct design, and thoughtful guest experiences.
A Premium Stay in “Thoroughbred County”
Set in a region famed for its horse racing heritage, voco The Club – Dublin Gateway offers:
- 50 stylish guest rooms
- An award-winning brasserie-style restaurant
- An outdoor spa with hot tubs and sauna
- Multiple meeting spaces and ample parking
Its proximity to the N7 motorway ensures seamless access to Dublin, Cork, and Limerick, making it ideal for both leisure and business travellers.
A Promising Partnership
“This remarkable property sets a high standard for the voco brand and lays a solid foundation for our expansion across Ireland,” said Willemijn Geels, VP Development, Europe, IHG Hotels & Resorts.
“We’re thrilled to partner with IHG on such a special hotel in an amazing location,” added Eoin Doyle, Director of Nhance.
With tourism in Dublin projected to grow by 11% annually through 2026, and overseas visitor spend exceeding €6 billion in 2024, the timing of this launch positions voco The Club Dublin Gateway as a key player in Ireland’s evolving hospitality landscape.
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