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About the Hotel

Grand Canal Street, Dublin, Ireland, 4
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Close to the city center
Perfect
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Location

Grand Canal Hotel is situated just two minutes from the Grand Canal Dock Dart Station, ensuring rapid access to various Dublin attractions. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll to the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Aviva Stadium, and Grafton Street, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers. The nearby Aircoach stop facilitates straightforward transportation to and from Dublin Airport.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 142 spacious rooms, including Standard Double, Twin Rooms, and Deluxe Rooms with private balconies. Junior Suites boast views of the Aviva Stadium and are equipped with added comforts such as air conditioning and mini-fridges. Each room features Lavazza Coffee Machines, luxury Rituals toiletries, and high-speed Wi-Fi.

Dining

The Waterbank Gastro Bar serves an extensive menu for lunch and dinner, alongside a wide selection of beverages, including craft beers and cocktails. Canal Express Coffee Shop offers quick meals, beverages, and breakfast options in a relaxed setting located in the lobby. Epic Restaurant presents a buffet breakfast daily with choices of full Irish and continental options.

Business Facilities

Grand Canal Hotel provides five air-conditioned meeting rooms suitable for various events, accommodating up to 120 delegates. Guests have access to a Business Centre with computer and printing facilities, ensuring ease for corporate needs. The hotel has a dedicated team to assist with event planning and execution.

Fitness Amenities

The hotel features a fully equipped gym available to guests from 6 AM until 12 AM every day, facilitating fitness routines during their stay. Equipment offered includes treadmills, exercise bikes, and weightlifting machines. A secure on-site parking garage is also available for guests traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: Two-minute walk to Grand Canal Dock Dart Station

Accommodations: 142 spacious rooms including Deluxe Rooms with Balconies

Dining: Comprehensive menus at Waterbank Gastro Bar and Canal Express

Business: Five air-conditioned meeting rooms accommodating 120 delegates

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Dublin 1.7 km
Airports
Dublin (DUB) 14.0 km
Train
Grand Canal Dock Dart Station200 m
Bus
Bus stop300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

Grand Canal Hotel boasts inviting dining venues that celebrate local flavors and offer a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With options ranging from a sumptuous buffet breakfast to convenient lunch and evening meals, guests can indulge in delightful culinary experiences right within the hotel.
Grand Canal Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
Grand Canal Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
Grand Canal Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo

Epic Restaurant

Irish & Continental Buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for gatherings and refreshing mornings.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its freshly prepared buffet breakfast featuring a delicious selection of full Irish and continental options, alongside freshly prepared vegetable and fruit juices.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only; hours vary.

Canal Express Coffee Shop

Casual Lunch and Evening Dining
Ambiance
Comfortable setting located in the hotel lobby, ideal for relaxing meals.
Key Offerings
A full lunch and evening menu, providing a laid-back dining experience amidst the hotel's inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and evening menu; hours vary.

Location

Grand Canal Street, Dublin, Ireland, 4
Map view
Grand Canal Street, Dublin, Ireland, 4
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
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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
Questions of the users
About Grand Canal Hotel
What is the cost of breakfast per person at the hotel?
04 January 2025
Breakfast is available for €12.50 per person, featuring a full Irish breakfast.
Are there accommodations with single beds available during my stay?
12 February 2025
Double rooms feature a Queen bed, while twin rooms are equipped with two single beds for your convenience.
Can a triple room with three single beds be booked?
15 March 2025
Yes, triple rooms with three single beds are available for guests.
Is there a place to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
08 April 2025
Luggage storage is provided, and reception staff will assist you with your belongings.
Do any of the rooms feature a balcony?
22 May 2025
Yes, certain room types, including Deluxe Rooms, come with a balcony.
How is breakfast served at the hotel?
30 June 2025
Breakfast is served on-site at the Epic Restaurant from 7am to 10am on weekdays and until 11am on weekends.
Is it possible to check in at 1pm instead of the standard time?
10 July 2025
Check-in is typically from 3pm, but early check-in may be accommodated based on availability.
What is the proximity of the hotel to the 3Arena?
20 August 2025
The hotel is approximately a 25-minute walk or a 10-minute drive from the 3Arena, depending on traffic.
What are the parking fees for overnight guests?
15 September 2025
Overnight parking costs €10.00 per night, and you can come and go as you please with a single payment.
How far is the hotel from the Guinness Storehouse?
02 October 2025
The Guinness Storehouse is located about 3.3 km from the hotel, with various public transport options available.
Which local attractions are easily accessible from the hotel?
10 November 2025
Nearby attractions include Beggars Bush and Baggot Street, both within a short walking distance, featuring charming bars and eateries.
Can guests rent a room for a day use?
21 December 2025
Rooms for day use are available, but restrictions may apply during certain periods.
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