Imperial Hotel, Dublin

The Imperial Hotel was a hotel in Dublin's principal thoroughfare, Sackville Street, until it was destroyed during the Easter Rising of 1916. The building comprised Clerys department store on the lower floors and the Imperial Hotel on upper floors situated opposite the General Post Office and Nelson's Pillar.

Imperial Hotel
1853 view of Sackville Street, the hotel William Caldbeck rebuild shows just eight windows and no identifying signage
General information
StatusDestroyed
TypeMixed hotel and business
LocationSackville Street
Town or cityDublin
CountryIreland
Coordinates53.34912°N 6.25956°W / 53.34912; -6.25956
OpenedMay 1837 (1837-05)
Renovated
  • 1853 (1853)
  • 1902 (1902)
DestroyedApril 27, 1916 (1916-04-27)
ClientClerys Department Store
OwnerMcswiney, Delany and Co.
Renovating team
Architect(s)
  • William Francis Caldbeck (1853)
  • George Coppinger Ashlin (1902)
Main contractorFagan & Son
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