About this property

The Grand Canal Hotel is a four-star hotel located in Dublin, opposite Grand Canal Dart Station and a 15-minute walk from the city centre. The Grafton Street shopping district, Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Aviva Stadium, Trinity College, Irish Financial Services Centre, as well as the RDS, Convention Centre Dublin and the 3Arena are all within easy reach of this charming, family-run property. Modern rooms at the contemporary style Grand Canal feature free high-speed WiFi and interactive Smart TVs. Deluxe rooms are also available. Guests can enjoy a selection of traditionally bottled beers and craft beers as well as meals in The Waterbank Gastro Bar. Canal Express serves a selection of hot and cold beverages, smoothies, sandwiches and pastries, available to enjoy in the lobby or taken to go. The Grand Canal Hotel also has a fully equipped gym.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Buffet

    • Private parking at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sumaiyyah
    Sweden Sweden
    Super close to the stadium, I got there for a concert.
  • Soumi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was good size and the bathroom was clean and good and the room was made up properly every day.
  • Lindsay
    Ireland Ireland
    Bright clean and friendly staff. Very efficient night staff she worked very hard
  • Brian
    Ireland Ireland
    I stayed in the deluxe room with balcony. It was very large and bright and balcony was also large with a great view of the Aviva stadium. Room service was efficient and food pretty good. I will definitely try to stay here again next time I'm in...
  • Sascha
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Underground parking available, nice rooms, clean, multiple bus stops nearby.
  • Shevlin
    Ireland Ireland
    Breakfast was fantastic staff really doing a great job and we're so nice and helpful, best buffet breakfast had in a hotel in along time problem eat too much .
  • Rob
    Ireland Ireland
    Had to adjust my booking due to a change in travel plans, and the hotel was very accommodating.
  • Elizabeth
    Ireland Ireland
    Lovely spacious double room with a balcony & sofa. Very comfy bed. Only 10 minutes walk from Bord Gais Energy Theatre so location was perfect for us. A bit expensive for one night but worth it for the location.
  • Sally
    Ireland Ireland
    Location was ideal for bord gais theatre and had parking onsite. Staff were lovely to deal with. Very busy on the night we stayed but room service was still quick and delicious. Ideal to have twin room available. Brunch in the hotel bar was...
  • Sandra
    Ireland Ireland
    The location was perfect for the Bord Gais theatre. Bedroom was lovely, breakfast was great and food in the gastro bar was excellent

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Epic Restaurant
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern

House rules

Grand Canal Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. That's about US$237. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking 5 rooms or more, different payment and cancellation policies will apply.

Please note that when booking a non-refundable rate, the hotel will provide guests with a link to authorise advance payment. This is only if payment has not already been made on Booking.com.

As per hotel terms when reserving rooms via booking.com, when booking 5 rooms or more, a different group payment and cancellation policy apply.

Please note the hotel requires a 20% non refundable deposit upon reservation in order to confirm the rooms and full payment is required 1 week prior to group arrival.

Payment can be made via a secure payment link. Once payment has been made via prommt you will receive a receipt of payment.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.