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Beyond The Grand

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A WELL PLACED STAY

A COAST & CITY ESCAPE

Beyond The Grand are a collection of Dublin’s most important landmarks. Perfectly positioned between the shoreline and the capital, The Grand Hotel is an ideal base for exploring Malahide, Fingal and Dublin City. Begin the day with a walk by the water, spend an afternoon among castle grounds and village streets, or head into the city for culture, sport and memorable occasions. However you choose to spend your time, return to Malahide and make the most of a stay shaped around you.


ON YOUR DOORSTEP

BEGIN IN MALAHIDE

Some of the areaโ€™s most memorable experiences begin just moments beyond The Grand Hotel. Wander through Malahide Village, where independent shops, cafรฉs and the marina create an easy-going coastal atmosphere, or step into centuries of local story at Malahide Castle & Gardens. With the village, castle grounds and shoreline close by, there is no need to travel far to make a day feel well spent.

Whether you are looking for things to do in Malahide during a weekend escape or simply want to experience the village at an unhurried pace, the area offers plenty to discover. Take a morning walk along the coast, browse the village, enjoy lunch by the marina or spend an afternoon exploring one of Fingalโ€™s most recognisable landmarks.


SEA AIR & OPEN ROADS

FOLLOW THE COAST

Beyond The Grand Hotel, Malahide, the Fingal coastline opens out into long sandy beaches, harbour towns and sea-view walks. Head to Portmarnock for an expansive beach stroll, hire a bike and explore at your own pace, or make the journey to Howth for harbour dining and dramatic cliffside views. It is an invitation to take the scenic route, with every turn offering a new perspective on Dublinโ€™s north coast.

For those who prefer to explore outdoors, the coastline provides an easy way to experience a different side of Dublin, just beyond The Grand. From quiet seaside walks to open beaches and picturesque harbour towns, there is space to slow down, take in the views and enjoy the landscape.


EXPLORE FINGAL

GARDENS, ESTATES, & COASTLINE

Take the time to explore the wider character of Fingal, where historic estates meet open parkland and the Irish Sea. Discover the gardens and coastal views of Ardgillan Castle, step back in time at Newbridge House & Farm, or travel north to Skerries Mills for a glimpse of traditional craft and coastal village life, just beyond The Grand. Each offers an easy day out from Malahide, with space to wander, pause and see a different side of Dublin.

Each offers an easy day out from Malahide, with space to wander, pause and see a different side of Dublin. Whether your interests lie in history, gardens, architecture, family experiences or the outdoors, Fingal makes it easy to build an itinerary around the things you enjoy, just beyond The Grand.


DUBLIN WITHIN REACH

MAKE A DAY OF THE CITY

Dublin City is close enough to enjoy at your own pace, whether you are planning a family day out, attending a major sporting occasion or taking in the capitalโ€™s best-known sights. Visit Dublin Zoo in Phoenix Park, experience the atmosphere of Croke Park or Aviva Stadium, or see the city through a guided DoDublin tour. With excellent transport links, a journey beyond The Grand to Dublin City takes just 30 minutes, and when the day is done, return to The Grand Hotel and the calmer rhythm of the coast.

From local walks and historic attractions to beaches, gardens, sporting occasions and Dublinโ€™s city highlights, The Grand Hotel gives you the freedom to experience more. Stay in Malahide, explore further, and return each evening to a place where the pace is calmer and the setting is unmistakably coastal.


YOUR MALAHIDE BASE

A STAY MADE FOR SEEING MORE

The Grand Hotel brings together the ease of a coastal stay with access to the very best of Malahide, Fingal and Dublin City. Start with breakfast overlooking the water, set out for a day of discovery beyond The Grand, then return for considered dining, a drink in the bar or a quiet evening in your room. Every stay offers the freedom to experience more, without losing sight of the moments that make time away feel special.


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Where to find us

Grand Hotel Malahide, County Dublin, K36 XT65, Ireland
Tel: +35318450000
Email: info@thegrand.ie