More rooms for Dublin as Dalata’s latest hotel officially opens its doors

137-bedroom Maldron Kevin St opens
€26m investment
took 17 months to complete.

Ireland’s largest hotel operator officially opened its latest hotel as Dublin starts to see more much-needed rooms coming on street.

Maldron Hotel Kevin Street, (website) owned and operated by Dalata Hotel Group, opened its doors following a €26m investment which took approximately 17 months to complete.

Pat McCann (Dalata Hotel Group Chief Executive), Dermot Crowley (Dalata Hotel Group Deputy Chief Executive), John Hennessy (Dalata Hotel Group Chairman), Ann Marie Traynor (General Manager, Maldron Hotel Kevin Street) and Stephen McNally (Dalata Hotel Group Chief Executive). Photo: Leon Farrell / Photocall Ireland

The 137-bedroom hotel was officially opened by Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Eoghan Murphy, and John Hennessy, Chairman of Dalata Hotel Group PLC.

Pat McCann, CEO of Dalata Hotel Group said, “As the Irish economy continues to grow, and with domestic and inbound tourism numbers expected to increase, our pipeline of rooms in both Dublin, and regional Ireland, means that we are well placed to cater for that growth.

“The opening of this hotel has resulted in the creation of over 70 jobs with an investment of €26m in the local area.”

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