Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

4.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with restaurant, near Aviva Stadium

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In the heart of Dublin, Grand Canal Hotel Dublin offers a warm atmosphere with modern comforts. Enjoy a meal at Epic Restaurant or grab a coffee from the on-site coffee shop/cafe. Unwind with dry cleaning/laundry services and connect to in-room WiFi while appreciating the helpful staff's attentive service.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business center
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Espresso maker
  • Elevator
  • Bathtub or shower
The current price is CNY785
CNY890 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Standard Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

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

Triple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

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

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(59 reviews)

Highlights

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

Deluxe Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

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

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

  • Grand Canal - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Bord Gáis Energy Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Trinity College - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The Convention Centre Dublin - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • St. Stephen's Green - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 26 min drive
  • Dublin Grand Canal Dock Station - 3 min walk
  • Dublin Lansdowne Road Station - 10 min walk
  • Dublin Pearse Station - 14 min walk
  • Mayor Square - NCI Station - 19 min walk
  • Dawson Tram Stop - 20 min walk
  • Docklands Station - 21 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Big Mill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Il Valentino - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Third Floor Espresso (3FE) - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Storyteller - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Slattery's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

When you stay at Grand Canal Hotel Dublin, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Trinity College and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. After getting a workout at the fitness center, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include a snack bar/deli and a terrace. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 142 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (EUR 10.00 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 7 AM–10 AM on weekdays and 7 AM–11 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • Business center
  • 5 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Built in 2004
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Smart television
  • Digital TV channels
  • Netflix

Home comfort

  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

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

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)

Special features

Dining

Epic Restaurant - Onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Gasworks Bar - This brewpub serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Canal Express - This coffee shop serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 17.50 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 30 (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Self parking costs EUR 10.00 per night
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

National rating

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

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Frequently asked questions

Does Grand Canal Hotel Dublin offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Grand Canal Hotel Dublin does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Grand Canal Hotel Dublin?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Grand Canal Hotel Dublin?

Yes. Self parking costs EUR 10.00 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Canal Hotel Dublin?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge of EUR 50 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of EUR 30 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Grand Canal Hotel Dublin and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the gym.

Are there restaurants at or near Grand Canal Hotel Dublin?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Epic Restaurant.

What's the area around Grand Canal Hotel Dublin like?

Grand Canal Hotel Dublin is located by the river in Beggar's Bush, a short 3-minute walk from Dublin Grand Canal Dock Station and 15 minutes' walk from Trinity College. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Reviews

Grand Canal Hotel Dublin Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as very good, good, and delicious by multiple guests. (31 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurant and dining options were excellent, serving delicious food at reasonable prices. (14 reviews)
  • Free parking was available for overnight guests and the location was convenient for parking and walking to nearby attractions. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely clean comfy room Staff friendly and polite Hotel all decorated beautifully for Christmas!
Lisa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was extremely comfortable and spotless. Great bathroom with beautiful products .food was also good..
Clare, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Not my first stay here.. room and staff are aways excellent
Jonathan, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

We had a lovely 2 night stay and the hotel was fabulous. The staff were all very friendly helpful. The only criticism is that the bed was rather firm only a standard double - who eveb
Janet, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The bar is big and a bit noisy just like a pub a quiet area would be nice
Steve, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel and easy to find. Car parking was an added benefit. Great location for Aviva stadium and will definitely will be back
Donna, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice stay
Ger, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel with friendly staff.
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great stay!
Mya, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Managed to walk to most areas of interest and loved the hotel and staff.
Patricia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful area, extremely friendly staff.
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, staff and location for business or personal breaks!
Matthew, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Friendly staff and easy access to dining options.
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were helpful and friendly. The hotel's willingness to hold our luggage for an extended period was also very helpful.
Alexandra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and tidy. Staff friendly
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, good service
M Ruth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable & highly recommended

Lovely hotel. Very comfortable stay. Highly recommended - ideally located for the Aviva
Hassan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Warm welcome, easy to Park, the staff agreed for an early check which help us a lot.
Dominique, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A short walk from this hotel gets you into the Trinity College area, bars and shopping.
Daniel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were all very helpful and friendly. The hotel's willingness to hold luggage for extended periods while we were on tour was very helpful. being able to use Hotels.com to secure the room was also very helpful.
Alexandra, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

A few restaurants in walking distance
Jackie, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel, clean and good facilities. Great location, staff helpful and friendly.
Christopher, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely staff with free parking. Only a 20 minute walk from Grafton street
Lauren, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were friendly and the venue was convenient to get to.
Roseann, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel

Great breakfast. Accessible by DART.
Jack, 3-night trip