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Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

4.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Restaurant
Gym
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Triple Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Grand Canal Hotel Dublin, in central Dublin, offers modern comforts with genuine Irish hospitality. Guests can enjoy meals at Epic Restaurant or grab coffee from the on-site café. Attentive staff provides dry cleaning services, and in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Standard Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(54 reviews)

Highlights

HDTV
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Highlights

HDTV
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Triple Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Triple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Grand Canal Street, Ballsbridge, Dublin, Dublin, DUBLIN 4

What's nearby

  • Bord Gáis Energy Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Aviva Stadium - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Trinity College - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • St. Stephen's Green - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Grafton Street - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Dublin Grand Canal Dock Station - 3 min walk
  • Mayor Square - NCI Station - 19 min walk
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beggar's Bush - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Third Floor Espresso (3FE) - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Big Mill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪A Taste Of Thai (Authentic Thai Food) - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Paulie's Pizza - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

Upscale hotel near Aviva Stadium
Located close to St. Stephen's Green and Trinity College, Grand Canal Hotel Dublin provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Epic Restaurant, the on-site restaurant. In addition to a bar and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Smoke-free premises, a banquet hall, and a porter/bellhop
  • 5 meeting rooms, an elevator, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 142 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches like late night room service and free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and tubs or showers
  • HDTVs with Netflix and digital channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (EUR 10 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 17.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Canal Express
  • Epic Restaurant
  • Gasworks Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2004
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 50
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 30
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 17.50 per person
  • Self parking fee: EUR 10.00 per night
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 30 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Grand Canal Hotel Dublin pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Grand Canal Hotel Dublin?

Self parking is available for EUR 10.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Grand Canal Hotel Dublin?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of EUR 50 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Grand Canal Hotel Dublin?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for EUR 30 (subject to availability).

Where is Grand Canal Hotel Dublin located?

Located in Beggar's Bush, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Grand Canal and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. Aviva Stadium and Trinity College are also within 15 minutes. Dublin Grand Canal Dock Station is only a 3-minute walk and Mayor Square - NCI Station is 19 minutes.

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