GRAND CANAL HOTEL, Dublin

Grand Canal Hotel - A 4-star Dublin hotel with gastro bar, fitness center, and business facilities in Ballsbridge

Located in affluent Ballsbridge, this 142-room Dublin hotel combines a fully equipped 24-hour fitness center with dedicated business amenities. The Grand Canal Hotel features the Waterbank Gastro Bar serving craft beers and contemporary cuisine, plus the Canal Express coffee shop offering fresh sandwiches and pastries in the lobby. Each room includes a Lavazza coffee machine, smart TV with Netflix access, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Deluxe rooms and junior suites add balconies, air conditioning, and mini-fridges. The property stands just 2 minutes from Grand Canal Dock DART station, providing quick access to Trinity College and Grafton Street. Conference facilities include 5 air-conditioned meeting rooms accommodating up to 120 delegates.

Pros

Two-minute walk to Grand Canal Dock DART station and multiple bus routes

Secure on-site parking available for overnight guests

Fully equipped 24-hour fitness room with comprehensive weight training equipment

Five meeting rooms with modern AV equipment and individual climate control

Cons

25-minute walk to Temple Bar district

Limited number of adapted accessible rooms