croke park not just a venue, a conference destination
Not just a Conference Destination, so much more Croke Park Stadium is home to the Gaelic Athletic Association or GAA, attracting crowds of 82,300 to Ireland’s national games – Hurling and Gaelic Football. This carbon neutral venue was the first to gain BS8901 Certification, the Sustainability Management System for events. It combines one of Europe’s largest stadia and Dublin’s largest meeting venue, with luxury 4 star accommodation, all in a central location.
Croke Park Conference Centre
One Unique Location
Ash Suite
“Everyone in your organisation made the execution of our event look incredibly professional....the scale and demands grew over time but your team consistently rose to the challenge!�
From events to incentives, banquets to board meetings, conferences to conventions, destination Croke Park provides an exceptional venue experience with leading edge technology and support services. This iconic venue offers facilities with magnificent stadium or city views from each of its meeting and conference suites.
Meeting All Your Needs
Hogan Foyer
Pitchside Coffee Break
Players' Lounge
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Coffee breaks overlooking the pitch
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Pitch side photo opportunities
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Drinks reception in the GAA Museum
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Hurling demonstrations
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Corporate hospitality & incentive trips
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Party in the Players’ Lounge
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Location for film & commercial shoots
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Corporate meetings in a dressing room
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Exam centre & training venue
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Exhibition centre
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Team building activities
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Social events and award ceremonies
Croke Park Conference Centre
Conference Centre
Hogan Mezzanine
Coiste Bainistí
“The attraction of the venue and its history played a huge role in encouraging our customers to attend.... the overall feedback was ‘excellent choice of venue’”
Conscious of the needs of conference organisers, the venue is continuously investing in its' technology and network infrastructure. In keeping with environmental awareness, Cúl Green is a Croke Park initiative aimed at keeping the stadium carbon neutral. The venue has an environmental improvement programme in place covering electricity, water and waste management systems.
Specifications SUITE
AREA (sq.m)
CEILING H (m)
DIMENSION L x W (m)
THEATRE capacity
CLASSROOM capacity
DINNER capacity
RECEPTION BOARDROOM capacity capacity
Conferences, Events & Exhibitions Hogan Suite
644
5.4
47 × 13.7
800
350
600
2000
110
Hogan Mezz I & II
564
2.9 / 2.4
47 × 12
525
300
500
900
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Hogan Mezz I
252.8
2.9 / 2.4
21.8 × 11.6
250
140
220
400
50
Hogan Mezz II
302.4
2.9 / 2.4
25.2 × 12
275
150
250
500
60
Players Lounge
141
2.4
17 × 8
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150
350
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Cusack Suite
578
5.5 / 2.6
49 × 11.8
300
150
350
2000
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Ash Suite
198
5.5 / 2.6
20 × 9.9
180
80
180
400
44
Celtic Suite
203.7
2.5
21 × 9.7
180
80
150
300
50
Canal Suite
424
2.3
43.7 × 9.7
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350
1000
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81.5
2.4
9.7 × 8.4
80
40
60
100
30
Inter’c meeting room
88
2
6 × 14
75
35
60
100
34
Standard meeting room
48
2
7 × 7
30
16
30
40
16
Small syndicate
23
2
7 × 3
8
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12
15
8
Coiste Bainistí
112
3.3
10 × 10
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–
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12
25
Meeting Areas Ard Chomhairle
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87 individual meeting rooms
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Complimentary wireless access
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8 large capacity suites for up to 800 people
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Video conferencing
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Natural daylight in all rooms
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Central location
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Complimentary parking for over 600 cars
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Over 5,000 sq.m. of event & exhibition space
– Drumcondra Station – 0.2km – Connolly Station – 2km – Heuston Station – 3.5km – Dublin International Airport – 7km
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ISO14001 Environmental Management System Certification • BS8901 Certification for Sustainable Event Management
Croke Park Conference Centre
The Croke Park Hotel
Bedroom – Croke Park Hotel
Expedia Insiders Award 2009 – chosen as one of the world’s top 1% of hotels One of Tripadvisor’s top ranked Dublin hotels
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Luxury 4 star hotel
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232 superior bedrooms
– 2 Suites – 5 Family Rooms – 122 Twins – 103 Doubles
Executive floor with private lounge and boardroom
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Heated outdoor BBQ area for 250 persons
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Gym
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A Doyle Collection Hotel
The Croke Park Experience
The Stadium
Museum Trophy Display
GAA Museum
A living, breathing history of the country's most important sporting and cultural organisation, the museum features a viewing theatre and memorabilia spanning over a hundred years.
GAA Museum & Croke Park Stadium Tour Take time out for a tour to capture the essence of what makes Croke Park a truly unique venue. You have the option of allocating time for a full stadium tour or a tailored tour to suit your schedule and area of interest. The tour incorporates the GAA Museum located within the stadium complex.
Croke Park Conference Centre
Everything you need from the ground up
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Cusack Entrance
Hogan Entrance The Croke Park Hotel
Lower Ground
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PLAYERS LOUNGE
Male Toilets Female Toilets Disabled Toilets Corporate Lifts
Floor Plan | Ground
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Floor Plan | Level 5
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Destination Croke Park
Jones Road Dublin 3, Ireland + 353 (0) 1 819 2300 events@crokepark.ie www.crokepark.ie
Jones Road Dublin 3, Ireland + 353 (0) 1 871 4444 crokepark@doylecollection.com www.doylecollection.com The stock used for this brochure was sourced from a well managed forest.