travel42 Hotel Review: The Clarence

The Clarence travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Across the river from the livelier The Morrison, this hotel remains a staple on Dublin's shortlist of big-budget boutique-hotels. Although it has lost some of its glamour, business and leisure travelers can depend on high standards and personalized service.

Once partly owned by rock-music impresarios Bono and The Edge, front men for the band U2, the decor is surprisingly subdued. They have sold their shares to Dean Hotel Group, but the music connection co...