Our Awards
At Ashling Hotel, we continuously strive to adapt and evolve with the needs of our guests. Our teams are our strength, embodying our vision and providing constant inspiration.
We are proud winners of the Irish Hotel Awards, including City Hotel of the Year 2023 and Business & Conference Hotel of the Year 2023. This year 2024, we are thrilled to celebrate even more accomplishments. Our very own Ciara Barry was named National Marketing Manager of the Year 2024, Shannon Marry earned the title of National Guest Relations Manager of the Year 2024, and Deanna Frak was honoured as National Human Resources Manager of the Year 2024. Additionally, Ashling Hotel received the Social Media Marketing Award for Leinster in 2024.
We remain dedicated to delivering the best service with a genuine smile, while fostering a culture of kindness and understanding—the true essence of hospitality.
Stay safe & be kind,
Ronan Walsh
General Manager
City Hotel of the Year, 2023
The Ashling Hotel has always been seen as the perfect location to explore Dublin, for business, shopping, nightlife, and sightseeing. We are delighted that this has been recognised by the Irish Hotel Awards as the City Hotel of the Year 2023.
Shannon Marry
Shannon Marry, Guest Relations Manager at the Ashling Hotel Dublin, has been honoured with the Guest Relations Manager Award at the 2024 Irish Hotel Awards. Renowned for her dedication to delivering exceptional guest experiences, Shannon has consistently gone above and beyond to ensure that every visitor feels welcome and cared for. Her personalised approach, attention to detail, and genuine warmth have earned her this prestigious recognition, further cementing the Ashling Hotel’s reputation for outstanding hospitality. Shannon’s commitment to creating memorable stays is a key part of the hotel’s continued success.
Social Media Marketing Awards
The Ashling Hotel Dublin has been recognised for its outstanding online presence, winning the Social Media Marketing Award for Leinster at the 2024 Irish Hotel Awards. This accolade highlights the hotel’s creative and engaging use of social media platforms to connect with guests, showcase its services, and promote Dublin as a destination. The Ashling Hotel’s innovative content, responsive engagement, and strong branding have successfully captured the attention of both local and international audiences, making it a leader in digital marketing within the hospitality industry.
Ciara Barry
In October 2024 our very own Ciara Barry was named Marketing Manager of the Year 2023 for the third year running at the Irish Hotel Awards.
Specialising in rejuvenating and relaunching the Ashling Hotel with an innovative sales and marketing plan with over 10 years of experience. Ciara’s wealth of knowledge has had an extraordinary impact on our business. As part of her role as DOS, Ciara manages the team that looks after our conference and meeting rooms.
These prestigious awards celebrate the commitment and dedication of the hospitality industry in Ireland. The Irish Hotel Awards recognise teams who go above and beyond by providing outstanding guest experiences.
Maribel Tortajada
Congratulations to Maribel Tortajada, our wonderful Head of Housekeeping on on receiving Housekeeper of Year Leinster 2023 and Housekeeper of the Year- overall winner prize, at the recent Irish Hotel Awards. We are so fortunate to have such a wonderful team at Ashling Hotel, and we are delighted to see Maribel awarded for her work.
Deana Frak
Deana Fak, HR Manager at the Ashling Hotel Dublin, has been honoured with the prestigious HR Manager of the Year award at the 2024 Irish Hotel Awards. Recognised for her exceptional leadership and innovative HR strategies, Deana has played a pivotal role in fostering a positive work environment and enhancing employee well-being at the Ashling Hotel. Her dedication to staff development and commitment to maintaining high standards in hospitality have made her a standout leader in the industry. This accolade reflects her remarkable contributions to the success of the hotel and the wider hospitality sector in Ireland.r
Business & Conference Hotel of the Year, 2022
The Ashling Hotel has always been associated with conferences and meetings throughout the years. We are delighted that this has been recognised by the Irish Hotel Awards as the Business and Conference Hotel of the Year 2022. Our dedicated meeting suites are constantly evolving and this Summer we completed a refurbishment of our 15 meeting rooms.
British Airways Holidays Excellence Awards
Ashling Hotel is delighted to have received a British Airways Holidays Customer Excellence Award for 2023. We’ve been recognised for taking holidays seriously and providing great experiences that are good for your wellbeing.
Based on unbiased guest reviews, this accolade recognises outstanding services, facilities, and customer experiences offered by hotels around the world. Ashling Hotel received an overall score of 4.5/5 Stars.