About this property
This elegant Georgian hotel in Dublin city center is just 2 minutes' walk from O' Connell Street and very close to Temple Bar, it offers rooms with private bathrooms, a restaurant/bar with evening entertainment, and free Wi-Fi. The recently renovated Castle Hotel is steeped in sophisticated Georgian style, featuring original, sweeping staircases, crystal chandeliers, antique mirrors and marble fireplaces. Rooms at The Castle Hotel are individually designed to reflect the elegance of the building and have hairdryers, direct dial telephones, tea/coffee making facilities and TVs. The Castle Vaults bar/restaurant has an exposed vaulted ceiling which was part of the original 18th-century wine cellars. It offers modern cuisine, a pre-theater menu and an evening à la carte menu, along with live traditional Irish music around weekends. The Old Music Shop restaurant is located in a Georgian Room overlooking Findlater's 19th-century Gothic Revival Church. It offers an all-day menu of pizza, pasta, salads and gourmet sandwiches. A pre-theater and evening menu is also available. The hotel has its own secure private car park. The Aircoach Dublin Airport Bus stops just 3 minute's walk away. Croke Park, The Hugh Lane art Gallery, The Garden of Remembrance, The Abbey and Gate theaters and the James Joyce Cultural Center are all a short walk away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mary
United States
“I loved the charm and layout of each room. I loved the courteousness and helpfulness of the staff And all employees! Food was good and reasonable—no need to go anywhere else to eat! So happy with my choice out of many hotels!” - Goldschmidt
United States
“We wanted to stay in a hotel that had history, charm and a restaurant. Breakfast was good, but dinner was excellent. Still craving the roast chicken. Our room was great. We enjoyed the amenities of the hotel. There are so many nooks to explore. Be...” - Diana
United States
“The staff was so kind and went above and beyond to make us feel special” - Heather
Italy
“We couldn't make the breakfast due to an early flight but the staff packed us breakfast to go and called a cab. Outstanding service!” - Pennie
United States
“the staff was very helpful and professional we had a problem with the heater coming on the staff helped to turn it off. beautiful hotel” - Mark
United States
“Friendly and very helpful staff. Food and entertainment very good. Excellent bartender and great service” - Pat
Canada
“Central. Walkable to all places Great musicians every night in the bar” - Paula
Canada
“Loved being able to enjoy nightly entertainment right in the hotel” - Jeffrey
United States
“The front desk staff were incredibly kind and helpful. They helped get us into our rooms and were full of great suggestions.” - Samantha
United States
“The clean rooms, amenities like breakfast, and friendly staff.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Old Music Shop
- CuisineEuropean
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
- Castle Vaults
- CuisineEuropean
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.



The fine print
There is live traditional Irish music every day of the week.
Please inform Castle Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.