Crowne Plaza

Crowne Plaza

Standing prominently on its site; a gateway building for Dundalk Town South.

Client:
Intercontinental Hotel Group PLC

Completed:
2008
Location:
Dundalk, Co. Louth

Budget:
€22m

The 14-storey Crowne Plaza Hotel acts as a gateway building for Dundalk Town South, standing prominently on its site and located adjacent to the listed former PJ Carroll & Company cigarette factory, designed by modernist architect Ronnie Tallon. The top floor of the hotel was reserved for a restaurant to capitalise its wonderful views of the Cooley Peninsula and Dundalk Town. The cultural significance of this landmark building has been elevated recently as it now features the tallest mural in Ireland, painted by renowned artist Sam Bates in 2021. Part of the Green Park Sustainable Office Park Masterplan, the building includes for local photo-voltaic power generation, a wood chip fired district heating system and super insulated facades specially developed with Permasteelisa in Italy.

Project Type:
Leisure

Scope / Scale:
14-Storey 140 Bedroom Hotel & Conference Centre.

Other Consultants:
C+S Engineer & MEP Engineer ARUP Consulting Engineers.


Ireland

Mill House, Mill Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth, A91 XTF7


For all enquiries:

info@vandijkarchitects.com

+353 (0)42 935 4466

United Kingdom

Scottish Provident Building, 7 Donegall Square West, Belfast, BT1 6JH


Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

VDI KSA, Unit J Auto Moto Business Park King Faisal Road, Ar Rakah Al Khobar

Poland

VDI Poland Sp. z o.o. No. 41A/6 Swieradowska Street, 50-559 Wroclaw


United Arab Emirates

VDI Project Management Ltd. HDS Business Centre 3204 (Cluster M) Jumeirah Lakes Towers Duba


Ireland

Mill House, Mill Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth, A91 XTF7


For all enquiries:

info@vandijkarchitects.com

+353 (0)42 935 4466

United Kingdom

Scottish Provident Building, 7 Donegall Square West, Belfast, BT1 6JH


Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

VDI KSA, Unit J Auto Moto Business Park King Faisal Road, Ar Rakah Al Khobar

Poland

VDI Poland Sp. z o.o. No. 41A/6 Swieradowska Street, 50-559 Wroclaw


United Arab Emirates

VDI Project Management Ltd. HDS Business Centre 3204 (Cluster M) Jumeirah Lakes Towers Duba