Conferences & Events at the RDS

The Sandymount Hotel is just a short 10-minute walk from the RDS

The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) has become a major venue for exhibitions, conferences and social gatherings of all sizes.

Some of the major major annual events include the Dublin Horse Show , The Irish Wedding & Honeymoon Show and The Irish Antiques Dealer Fairs.

The Sandymount Hotel offers 175 comfortable guest rooms, free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking*. Enjoy a drink and a delicious meal in our cosy Line Out Bar before making your way to the venue or after a long day on your feet.

Book your stay with us in advance to secure your spot!

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*Available on a first come first served basis. There is limited parking on major event dates.

Meanwhile, check out what’s on at the RDS Dublin

ZEB Summit on the 30th of April 2025

Dublin Mind Body Experience on the 2nd of May 2025

Goal Ball on the 9th of May 2025

The Cosmetic Association Trade Fair on the 11th of May 2025

Hebert Park Tour with Historian Adrian Le Harivel on the 13th of May 2025

CIPD Ireland Anuual Conference - Leading Workplace Transformation on the 15th of May 2025

RDS Talk Series with Mariandy Lennon on the 22nd of May 2025

GamerFest on 24th of May 2024

Chapter One Lunch on the 25th of May 2025

Dublin Tech Summit 2025 on the 28th of May 2025

RDS Singers Recital on the 29th of May 2025

RDS Golf Outing to Elm Park on the 3rd of June 2025

RDS Library 60th Anniversary on the 10th of June 2025

Autumn Gift & Home on th 24th of August 2025

The Wedding Show at The RDS on the 6th of September 2025

Pregnancy & Baby Fair on the 4th of October 2025

The Architecture and Building Expo on the 8th of October 2025

A Place in the Sun Live Property Showcase on the 11th of October 2025

Autumn PTSB Ideal Home Show on the 17th of October 2025

Dublin Tattoo Convention on the 24th of October 2025

IPAV 2025 European Valuation Conference & Trade Exhibition on the 4th of November 2025

Nevo Electric Vehicle Show Ireland 2024 in partnership with Bank of Ireland on the 7th of November 2025

Irelad Food Writing Awards on the 13th of November 2025

Data Centres Ireland on the 19th of November 2025

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Special Offers

Room Only Crash & Dash with a Room Only ratePlanning to grab breakfast while you're out and about? Our Room Only rate is all you need! If you change your mind, you can still book breakfast when you arrive.

Bed & BreakfastA Full Irish Buffet Breakfast Awaits!Savour your stay at The Sandymount Hotel with full access to our delicious Full Irish Buffet Breakfast each morning. It's the perfect start to your day in the city!

Bed & Breakfast with DinnerAdd a night at the Line Out BarExperience the full delights of The Sandymount Hotel by adding an evening dining experience at the Line Out Bar to your visit. We promise you won't be disappointed!

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