InterContinental gets €5m revamp

What does €2,900 buy you in Dublin’s five-star InterContinental Hotel? From this summer, the answer will be a night in a revamped presidential suite complete with its own bar and private kitchen.

The 2,700 square foot suite, which has had guests including Tom Jones, Coldplay and Robbie Williams through its doors, is being refurbished as part of a €5 million spend on the Ballsbridge hotel this year by its owners, who include the US telecoms...