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Grand Canal Hotel
4 stars

Grand Canal Hotel

Grand Canal Street Upper, Ballsbridge Dublin 4, Ireland, Dublin 4, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
See location+353 1646 1000
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$88
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8.9
Very good
based on 2652 reviews
2,652 reviews
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The Dublin Hotels Grand Canal Hotel Dublin is located in Dublin, Ireland and is right across from the Grand Canal Dart Station. The city center can be reached in a short 15-minute walk. This 4-star hotel has 142 non-smoking guestrooms and direct access to the entirety of the city, as well as the beautiful coastal towns. The central shopping district on Grafton Street, Aviva Stadium, and the Irish Financial Services Center are near the hotel.

The hotel has a selection of twin and double bedrooms along with deluxe rooms and suites for guests to enjoy. All guestrooms are distinctive and offer modern décor with comfortable beds. The rooms come with complimentary high-speed Internet, a smart television with an Internet connection, and Lavazza coffee machine. The rooms have work desks, salon hairdryers, steam irons, and ironing boards. There is a laptop safe as well as complimentary mineral water and luxury toiletries.

Several dining options are available at the Grand Canal Hotel Dublin. Canal Express is a small café with coffee and great food. Epic Restaurant is open for all meals and serves continental and Irish dishes along with fresh fruit and vegetable juices. Gasworks Bar makes up the end of the trio and serves Irish and international craft beers. In-room dining is also available with all sorts of dishes to enjoy in privacy.

Dublin is a city filled with attractions including the Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Dublin, Jameson Distillery, Christchurch Cathedral, and Dublin Castle. Several day tours are also available from the hotel that go down the coastal causeway, to County Donegal, and the Cliffs of Moher.

Rating
8.9
Very good
Based on 2,652 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Grand Canal Hotel

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Family rooms
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Pants press

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Grand Canal Hotel

8.9
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2652 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
604
Good
336
Okay
116
Fair
63
Mediocre
19
Poor
24
Guests say
Guests have mixed experiences during their stay at the hotel. Many reviewers appreciated the cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. The location is convenient for both work and leisure activities, although some guests found it a bit far from the city center. On the downside, several guests found the breakfast options lacking, and there were some complaints about high prices in relation to what was offered. Overall, the hotel appears to provide good value for its pricing, particularly for visitors to Dublin.
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Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Value for Price8.5 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Location8 out of 10
Breakfast3 out of 10
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Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) Beds were comfortable.Hotel was not located near the City Center.
Cons (-) Wifi did not work in our Room. There was no Shuttleto or from Airport - Hotel. There was no Air controls inside our room, our Room was stuffy. Hotel was not near the City Center. V

Location

Grand Canal Street Upper, Ballsbridge Dublin 4, Ireland, Dublin 4

What's nearby

  • Merrion Square0.6 mi
  • National Gallery of Ireland0.6 mi
  • National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology0.7 mi
  • St. Stephen's Green0.9 mi
  • Trinity College Library0.9 mi
  • Trinity College0.9 mi
  • Grafton Street0.9 mi
  • Abbey Theatre1.1 mi
  • General Post Office1.2 mi
  • Dublin Castle1.3 mi
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral1.4 mi
  • Christ Church Cathedral1.4 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Grand Canal Hotel

Low season

January

High season

May

Average price (weeknight)

$164

Average price (weekend night)

$239
Cheapest month to stay with an average 34% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 78% rise in price.
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Top tips for your stay at Grand Canal Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Grand Canal Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Grand Canal Hotel, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Grand Canal Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $128, while the most expensive was $134.
  • How long should you stay at Grand Canal Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Grand Canal Hotel

  • Where is Grand Canal Hotel located?

    Grand Canal Hotel is located at Grand Canal Street Upper, Ballsbridge Dublin 4, Ireland in Ballsbridge, 1.1 miles from the center of Dublin. Merrion Square is the closest landmark to Grand Canal Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Grand Canal Hotel?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Grand Canal Hotel.

  • Does Grand Canal Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Grand Canal Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Grand Canal Hotel from the airport?

    Grand Canal Hotel is 6.3 miles from Dublin. Grand Canal Hotel is 70.5 miles from Holyhead Anglesey.

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