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Hotel Details

32 Gardiner Place, Dublin, Ireland
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Near the Dublin Writers Museum
Very good
7.7
7.5
/10
4.0
3.7
/5

Clifden House By Nina - A Georgian guesthouse near O'Connell Street with en-suite rooms and secure parking

Located in the heart of Georgian Dublin on Gardiner Place, this 3-star Dublin hotel offers single, double, twin, and triple rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms, satellite TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Every room features complimentary Wi-Fi, hairdryers, and toiletries. Clifden House By Nina stands just a 3-minute walk from both Croke Park stadium and O'Connell Street's main thoroughfare. The property provides secure on-site parking and offers discounted rates at the nearby Park Rite facility on Loftus Lane. The Mater Hospital and Temple Street Hospital are within a 2-minute walk. Guests at Clifden House can reach key attractions within walking distance, including the EPIC Irish Emigration Museum (1 mile), Jameson Distillery (1 mile), and the National Museum of Ireland (1 mile). Dublin Connolly station is a 10-minute walk away, while several dining options like the Old Music Shop Restaurant and Cobalt Cafe lie within 1640.4 ft.

Pros

Central location provides easy walking access to hospitals and Croke Park stadium

Secure parking options both on-site and at nearby facility

Multiple room configurations available for different group sizes

Close proximity to public transport connections

Cons

9.5 miles distance from Dublin Airport

Some tourist attractions require a 1.5-1 mile walk

“The hotel stands out for its Georgian architecture and prime location near O'Connell Street, making it a practical base for exploring Dublin. While some rooms are compact, the property's dedication to cleanliness and guest support is clear, particularly for those prioritizing location and accessibility. I think it's a reliable option for short stays, balancing cost and convenience.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Clifden House By Nina Hotel Location

32 Gardiner Place, Dublin, Ireland
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32 Gardiner Place, Dublin, Ireland
Nearby
Museum
Dublin Writers Museum
1000 ft
Park
Garden of Remembrance
1400 ft
Museum
James Joyce Cultural Centre
1100 ft
Park
Mountjoy Square Park
500 ft
Restaurants
Cora Knows Best
700 ft
18 Great Denmark Street
Lovinspoon
1400 ft
13 North Fredrick Street
Turkish Kebab House
1000 ft
133 Parnell Street
Shi Wang Yun
1100 ft
106 Parnell Street
Tasty Options
1100 ft
112 Dorset Street Lower
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin Near Clifden House By Nina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dublin Writers Museum
4 minutes' walk
A tribute to Ireland's literary giants with exhibits on famous authors. Offers guided tours and an insightful gift shop.
James Joyce Cultural Centre
4 minutes' walk
Celebrates the life and works of James Joyce. Features exhibitions, readings, and a beautiful garden for relaxation.
Trinity College Dublin
20-minute walk
Home to the famed Book of Kells and spectacular architecture. Guided tours available to explore its historic campus.
Guinness Storehouse
25 minutes walking
Experience the history of Guinness with tastings and a rooftop bar. Iconic location with engaging exhibits and tours.
Mountjoy Square Park
2 minutes' walk
A peaceful urban park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or jogging. Great for families looking to relax outdoors.
Dublin Bay beaches
10-minute drive
Famous for scenic views and beach walks. Ideal for kayaking and sailing; rental services available in summer.
Cora Knows Best
3 minutes' walk
Popular with locals, serving hearty Irish breakfast and fresh local ingredients. Cozy atmosphere, with vegetarian options.
Lovinspoon
5 minutes' walk
A chic spot for creative café dishes and specialty coffees. Known for its artistic decor and gluten-free selections.
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary art, with free admission. Hosts events, exhibits, and family-friendly workshops.
The Spire
11 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark on O'Connell Street. Surrounded by cultural events and street performances in the vibrant city center.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB)16 min  ·  6.6 mi
Train
Connolly Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Romanian
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

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Clifden House By Nina is appreciated for its convenient location, offering an easy walk to the city centre. Many guests find the rooms surprisingly spacious, some featuring twin setups with a dividing door for added privacy; plus, rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel also offers parking at the back of the premises for a reasonable fee. Some guests have noted that the rooms can be a bit noisy.
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Review score
Based on 672 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Free upgrade
Easy check-out
Cons
Small bathrooms
Mobility issues
Small rooms
Lighting issues
Guest reviews
based on 672 reviews
7.6/10
based on 1769 reviews
7.7/10
Grace from Ireland
Single
Single Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
6/10

An okay stay

cramped roombroken television
The room felt cramped. The television DIDN'T work.
0 Helpful
Sebastian from Germany
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 11, 2025
9.0/10

Amazing Stay near Croke Park

clean roomcomfy bedgood showerbreakfast option
The room was super clean. The shower was very good also. The bed was really comfy, I slept like a log. Croke Park was only a ten minute walk away. This hotel really works!
The hotel gave me no breakfast options.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a common area for all guests, which creates a nice space for socializing. A mini-kitchen is available, complete with a microwave, a refrigerator, and a kettle. This setup is really convenient.
Service
10/10
The staff provides early check-in whenever possible, and is relaxed plus cute. They reserve parking spaces too. This is awesome if you got a car and places are limited.
Location
8/10
The hotel is on a quiet street. The town center is literally only a two minute walk away. This place is about ten or fifteen minutes from Temple Bar.
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Richard from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
8.7/10

comfortable stay with helpful staff

large roomparking arrangementlimited spacing
the room was surprisingly large, with a twin setup for added privacy. the staff efficiently arranged parking, a great convenience. it is easy to walk into the city centre from this location.
the top floor was humid, though a fan helped mitigate this. the car park spacing is somewhat limited.
Service
9/10
The staff was always ready to help, demonstrating a high level of commitment. i found them very accommodating and approachable. They readily was great with their attentiveness. their assistance greatly enhanced the overall stay.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides secure parking at €10 per night in a locked area, a notable advantage. the proximity to major sites on the north side of the river is convenient. there are several reasonable pubs and restaurants a short walk away.
Dining
9/10
nearby dining options include Murray's bar & grill on o'connell street upper. castle tea rooms are a fine option because of their all-day breakfast. day n night, a nice japanese restaurant, is also nearby.
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Benjamin from United States
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 23, 2025
9/10
helpful staffconvenient parkingdaily cleaning
The staff was helpful. The location was AMAZING!!! Parking in the back proved convenient. Rooms received daily cleaning.
The room was very small.
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About Clifden House By Nina
What are the check-in and check-out times at Clifden House By Nina?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Clifden House By Nina from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Dublin Airport.
Is there parking available at Clifden House By Nina?
Private parking is available on-site for €10 per day, reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available at Clifden House By Nina?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
Are there any restaurants located near Clifden House By Nina?
Nearby restaurants include Hill 16 (0.5 km), Cora Knows Best (0.5 km), and The Parnell Heritage Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
What highlights does Clifden House By Nina offer?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and laundry services.
What historical attractions are nearby Clifden House By Nina?
Nearby historical attractions include the Guinness Storehouse (2 km) and Kilmainham Gaol (3 km).
What languages do the staff at Clifden House By Nina speak?
The staff primarily communicates in English.
How far is Clifden House By Nina from the city center?
The hotel is located 1 km from the city center.
What family-friendly features does Clifden House By Nina have?
The hotel offers spacious family rooms that are ideal for families looking for affordable accommodation.
What are the payment methods accepted at Clifden House By Nina?
Accepted payment methods are Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
How long does it take to walk to Temple Bar from Clifden House By Nina?
Temple Bar is approximately a 20-minute walk from the hotel.

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