On Sunday, 26 October 2025, Dublin will come alive with over 20,000 runners and cheering crowds lining its historic streets with Dublin City Marathon. The course begins on Leeson Street Lower, winds past Trinity College and St. Stephen’s Green, and finishes at Merrion Square. The atmosphere is electric a celebration of endurance and spirit in the very heart of the capital. At The Chancery Hotel, you are part of the action. Our central Dublin 2 location places you steps from the route, making us the perfect base whether you are running, supporting, or simply soaking in the city’s festive energy.
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Why The Chancery Works for Runners
- Start Strong – Reach the starting line on foot in minutes.
- Fuel Right – Early breakfast service on the marathon day.
- Recover Well – Stretch, relax and reset in our wellness facilities.
- Sleep Deep – Quiet, restful rooms with blackout blinds.
- Stay Social – Meet fellow runners or supporters in our elegant lounges.
Dublin Marathon Route
The 26.2 mile (42.2 km) course showcases the very best of Dublin: leafy Georgian streets, Phoenix Park, and a city steeped in history. Runners begin on Leeson Street Lower, loop through the capital’s north and south sides, and cross the finish line at Merrion Square a landmark just a short walk from The Chancery Hotel.
Hotel near the Dublin Marathon
Make the most out of your Dublin Marathon experience with The Chancery. Located in the heart of Dublin City, you’ll have easy access to all the action. If you’re here to cheer, Dublin makes it effortless. From The Chancery, stroll to key vantage points at Trinity College, Merrion Square, or St. Stephen’s Green in minutes. Our reception team can advise on the best spots and when you need a break, the hotel is close enough to dip back for a coffee or to catch updates in comfort. Contact us for more information and book your hotel room near Dublin City Centre.
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