
Although not officially documented anywhere, rumoured high jinks amongst famous guests include Peter O’Toole insisting on bathing in champagne and James Cagney dancing on the piano in the Lord Mayor’s Lounge. Obviously, any staff in attendance at the time were far too discreet to confirm or deny.
The Shelbourne is undergoing room renovations from June 2026 to May 2027 – some daytime noise may occur. The Spa, including the swimming pool, closes from 6th June 2026.