CHAMPIONS FESTIVAL

Race and Stay

4* ROYAL MARINE HOTEL

Champions Festival

4* Royal Marine Hotel

Seafront Location

From Only €189 pp

The 4* Royal Marine Hotel sits splendidly overlooking the seafront in Dun Loughaire, just outside of Dublin City. The fabulous location and wide range of Dining and Spa and leisure options give you a wealth of choice during your stay. Just 35 minutes from Dublin Airport, 50 minutes from the Curragh and 20 minutes from Leopardstown Racecourse it is a very popular place to stay.

Our packages include luxury Classic Rooms, either with 1 x King Size (Double) or 2 x Separate Beds (Twin). All of the rooms include Interactive LCD TV, Mini fridge, Tea & coffee making, Facilities, Iron & ironing board, Hairdryer, full length mirror, Laptop safe, Air-conditioning and Complimentary Wi-Fi. Upgrades to Sea View, larger rooms and suites are available at additional cost (Please contact us for more information).

The Royal Marine Hotel

More Information

The 4* Luxury Royal Marine Hotel overlooks the scenic bay in Dun Loughaire, a leafy suburb with great local bars, restaurants and shops on your doorstep. A friendly welcoming Hotel the Royal Marine has a relaxed atmosphere especially for afternoon tea in the guest lobby overlooking the seafront.

You can also enjoy a casual bite in the Atrium or The bar. For a more formal meal head to The Dun Restaurant dining room. The Spa and Leisure facilities are excellent and open to all of our guests during their stay. Pool, Sauna, Gym and an award winning range of Spa treatments are just some of the bonuses you get staying here. Apres racing nightlife can be in the Hotel bar, Dun Loughaire town on your doorstep or in to Dublin City just 20 minutes away.

Guest Rooms

262 Rooms & Suites

Dining

Multiple Dining Options

Room Service

Available

Excellent Bar

Great Beers & Cocktails

Leisure Centre

Pool, Gym and More

Spa

Award Winning Spa

Seafront Location

Fabulous Sea Views

Car Parking

Discounted Parking

What's Included

Everything You Need is Here

The Irish Champions Festival takes place on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th September 2025. Both days have Group 1 races and plenty of other competitive racing to enjoy.

Our exclusive packages start from only €189 pp and include.

  • Your Choice of stay at The Royal Marine
  • Buffet Breakfast each morning
  • Transport to and from the Racecourses
  • Racecourse Admission Each Day
  • Our Guest Managers looking after you
  • All local taxes and VAT

Booking FAQ's

When you request a booking with us our staff check to make sure we have the exact package you want 100% available. We will then email you a booking confirmation within 48 hours. Should your booking be unclear or we think we can do better for you we will get in touch with you as soon as possible.

When you book with us we take a €100 refundable deposit (per booking not per guest). Your account balance is due no later than 31 days before your first arrival date. We will email you a payment reminder at least 40 days before you are due to arrive.

Yes, provided that you let us know at least 31 days before your arrival date. Up until that date you can change anything or cancel your booking in full and we will refund 100% of what you have paid us. From 30 days to 7 days before your arrival date we may be able to change certain items for you but we will not refund. From 7 days to arrival date and through the event no refunds or changes are possible. For a full explanation of our booking terms please visit this page here: Booking Terms

For all of our Race and Stay packages we sell online General Admission Tickets are included with your package. These tickets admit you to all the Public Areas on the racecourse and grandstands. We can easily upgrade your tickets to include Premier Level with Reserved Grandstand Seat or to include a delicious Hospitality package. Just let us know what you want and we will amend your booking to perfectly suit you. Please note that Hospitality and Ticket upgrades do sell out quickly so let us know as soon as possible what you would like.

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Don't worry, your booking is safe with us with our 100% refund guarantee. You can change anything without penalty, or cancel the booking in full and receive a refund anytime up until 31 days before you arrive.


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Single guests are welcome - Please Call Us For Price

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  •   Our Friendly Expert Staff
WHAT OUR GUESTS

SAY ABOUT

OUR PACKAGES AND TOURS

" A big thank you to The Race and Stay team for a fantastic weekend, Best racing weekend ever. Everything that was promised was fulfilled to the letter. Looking forward to next year already. "

George, Colin, Hughie and Jim

WHY NOT DESIGN YOUR

OWN PACKAGE

WHAT YOU WANT, YOUR WAY

Our "Ready-Made" Race and Stay packages suit many guests but we realise that you may want something unique and exclusive. No Problem. Our expert staff can help you design the Racing break you really want, and at great prices too. Just get in touch and we'll do the rest.

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