Grand Canal Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
4,
City of Dublin
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Close to the Grand Canal
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Loved by guests
Good location
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Clean rooms
"Rooms were spacious with lots of extras (hairdryer, iron and board, Lavazza coffee machine as well as regular tea/coffee facilities, fan)."
Deakin from United Kingdom
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"For travellers who can be short on time in the mornings and not have time for the full formal sit down dining experience for breakfast, there was a coffee shop on the ground floor with pastries etc and even more surprisingly, plant based milks for coffees!"
Tripperr5 from Ireland
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"The Grand Canal Hotel is superb on every level, from service, the room, location and free breakfast."
Peter from United States
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Amenities
Grand Canal Hotel offers a range of amenities designed for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel is equipped with five air-conditioned meeting rooms accommodating up to 120 delegates, making it suitable for conferences and events. Guests can utilize the Business Centre available 24/7, ensuring convenience for work-related tasks during their stay.
Rooms
With 142 spacious rooms, Grand Canal Hotel incorporates Double, Twin, Deluxe, and Junior Suites. Each room offers complimentary Lavazza Coffee Machines, premium Rituals toiletries, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Select Deluxe Rooms and Junior Suites also feature private balconies with views of the Aviva Stadium.
Location
Located in Dublin 4, the Grand Canal Hotel sits just a two-minute walk from Grand Canal Dock Dart Station. This strategic positioning facilitates quick access to Dublin's major attractions including the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and Aviva Stadium. Nearby, visitors can explore Beggars Bush and Baggot Street for a blend of local dining options.
Dining
The Waterbank Gastro Bar is a newly refurbished onsite bar offering a varied menu throughout the day. Epic Restaurant serves a buffet breakfast featuring full Irish breakfast selections along with private dining options. For a quick snack, the Canal Express Coffee Shop in the lobby provides an alternate dining experience.
Wellness
Guests can maintain their fitness regime in the hotel's fully equipped fitness room, accessible daily from 6:00 AM to midnight. The gym includes a range of cardio and weight equipment to cater to various workout preferences. This ensures guests have the opportunity to stay active even while traveling.
Highlights
Location: Close to the Aviva Stadium and Galway Market
Rooms: 142 spacious rooms with private balconies
Dining: The Waterbank Gastro Bar serves delicious lunch
Business: Conference facilities for up to 120 delegates
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Grand Canal Hotel, dining is a delightful blend of warmth and local flavors. With options ranging from a sumptuous buffet breakfast to relaxed casual meals, guests are invited to indulge in a variety of culinary experiences designed to please every palate.
Epic Restaurant
Traditional Irish and Continental
Ambiance
Family-friendly modern space that welcomes diners with an inviting and comfortable atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A lavish buffet breakfast featuring a delicious selection of full Irish and continental options, alongside freshly prepared vegetable and fruit juices, ensuring a refreshing start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast; hours vary.
Canal Express Coffee Shop
Cafe-style dining featuring casual lunch and evening options
Ambiance
A cozy setting nestled in the hotel lobby, perfect for casual dining and relaxation.
Key Offerings
A full lunch and evening menu featuring comforting dishes, designed for guests to enjoy in the familiar environment of the hotel.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and dinner; hours vary.
Location
Grand Canal Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
4,
City of Dublin
Map view
Grand Canal Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
4,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
1.4
km
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
1.8
km
University
Trinity College Dublin
1.2
km
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
3.3
km
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
1.7
km
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
1.5
km
Castle
Dublin Castle
2.0
km
Stadium
Aviva Stadium
1.1
km
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
1.3
km
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
1.7
km
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
2.3
km
Landmark
Merrion Square South
1.0
km
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2.3
km
Museum
Dublinia
2.3
km
Race track
Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium
810 m
Convention Centre
Dublin Convention Center
1.3
km
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
2.2
km
Library
Book of Kells
1.5
km
Museum
Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship
1.6
km
Monument
The Spire
2.2
km
Landmark
Grand Canal
1.0
km
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
1.7
km
Landmark
The Famine Sculptures
1.6
km
Mall
Grafton Street
1.7
km
Library
National Library of Ireland
1.4
km
Square
Grand Canal Dock
850 m
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
2.2
km
Public Building
The Mansion House
1.9
km
Nearby
Museum
National Print Museum
590 m
Restaurants
The Gasworks Bar
40 m
Grand Canal Street Ballsbridge
Canal Express
30 m
Grand Canal Hotel Grand Canal Street Upper Ballsbridge
The Restaurant at The Schoolhouse
250 m
The Schoolhouse Hotel 2-8 Northumberland Road Ballsbridge
The Chop House Gastro Pub
290 m
2 Shelbourne Road Ballsbridge Dublin 4
Osteria Lucio
280 m
Clanwilliam Terrace The Malting Tower
Slattery's Pub
270 m
62 Upper Grand Canal Street Beggars Bush
Juniors
300 m
2 Bath Avenue
Mao At Home
410 m
Unit 137 The Square Tallaght Tallaght
The Good Food Kitchen
540 m
16 Gordon St Off South Lotts Rd
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trinity College Dublin
14-minute walk
Home to the Book of Kells, this iconic university features stunning architecture and rich history.
Guinness Storehouse
35-minute walk
Learn about the Guinness brewing process and enjoy panoramic views of Dublin from the Gravity Bar.
National Museum of Ireland
17-minute walk
Showcases Ireland's natural and cultural heritage with free admission and engaging exhibits.
Trinity College Dublin
14-minute walk
Home to the Book of Kells, this iconic university features stunning architecture and rich history.
Kayaking on the River Liffey
10-minute walk
Enjoy a thrilling kayaking experience with local tours offering rentals and guided sessions.
Yoga at Herbert Park
20-minute walk
Attend outdoor yoga classes suitable for all levels in this serene city park, offering relaxation in nature.
The Gasworks Bar
1-minute walk
A casual bar with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its craft beers and traditional Irish fare.
The Restaurant at The Schoolhouse
4-minute walk
Charming and intimate, this restaurant serves seasonal Irish dishes, perfect for a cozy dinner.
Osteria Lucio
4-minute walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a stylish setting, featuring handmade pasta and a welcoming atmosphere.
Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium
10-minute walk
Exciting greyhound racing with a lively atmosphere, perfect for an entertaining night out after dinner.
The Abbey Theatre
20-minute walk
Ireland's national theatre showcasing compelling performances, known for its rich and diverse productions.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Dublin (DUB)21 min
·
14.0
km
Train
Grand Canal Dock Dart Station3 min
·
200 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
106
FAQs
About Grand Canal Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Grand Canal Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Grand Canal Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from the city center.
What are the closest public transport options to Grand Canal Hotel?
The Grand Canal Dock Dart Station is just 2 minutes away on foot.
Is parking available at Grand Canal Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 EUR per day.
What breakfast options does Grand Canal Hotel offer?
The hotel offers a delicious buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
What dining options are available at Grand Canal Hotel?
On-site dining options include the Waterbank Gastro Bar and Canal Express Coffee Shop.
Does Grand Canal Hotel have fitness facilities?
A fully equipped gym is available for guests to use free of charge.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Grand Canal Hotel?