Hotel Clontarf Castle Hotel

Castle Avenue, Clontarf, D3 Dublin, Ireland – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.0/10! (score from 2371 reviews)

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8.8
Excellent
2,369 reviews

Beautiful hotel, wonderful staff. The public restroom is beautiful.

Boord United States of America

beautiful, free and close parking, nice area right outside dublin

Taylor United States of America

Loved staying in a castle. Hotel was clean and tastefully decorated. Beds were very comfortable and the grounds were beautiful.

Nancy United States of America

The staff went out of their way to assist me with my dietary needs. We were able to exchange money for use in the city

Samantha United States of America

The hotel was beautiful, staff was friendly, rooms were well stocked with everything we needed, and the beds were very comfortable!

Allison United States of America

great location in regards to airport or ports. staff was excellent! Elaine in the knights bar is one of the most personable people person I have ever met. we loved our evening with her! we would return to Clontarf just for another evening with Elaine and her colleagues in the Knights Bar and Restaurant

Kathy United States of America

it was beautiful and whimsical and my room was so comfortable. loved it

Cami Ireland

Beautiful building. Loved the art, decor, furniture and fireplaces. Very friendly staff. Bar staff great as well.

Frank Canada

The Staff was exceptional and very accommodating. My trip was unexpectedly changed due to flight transfers missed and the staff was able to help me and change arrangements and add, which was a very busy time in Dublin. THANK YOU, Again Robert.

Straughn United States of America

Location is not close to any walkable restaurants or coffee. Closest is about a 30 min walk. Plan to drive. Staff were not very friendly. Room was spacious comfortable beds nice bathroom.

Jessica United States of America
8.8
Excellent
2,369 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Beautiful hotel, wonderful staff. The public restroom is beautiful.”
    Boord Boord United States of America United States of America
  • “beautiful, free and close parking, nice area right outside dublin”
    Taylor Taylor United States of America United States of America
  • “Loved staying in a castle. Hotel was clean and tastefully decorated. Beds were very comfortable and the grounds were beautiful.”
    Nancy Nancy United States of America United States of America
  • “The staff went out of their way to assist me with my dietary needs. We were able to exchange money for use in the city”
    Samantha Samantha United States of America United States of America
  • “The hotel was beautiful, staff was friendly, rooms were well stocked with everything we needed, and the beds were very comfortable!”
    Allison Allison United States of America United States of America
  • “great location in regards to airport or ports. staff was excellent! Elaine in the knights bar is one of the most personable people person I have ever met. we loved our evening with her!”
    Kathy Kathy United States of America United States of America
  • “it was beautiful and whimsical and my room was so comfortable. loved it”
    Cami Cami Ireland Ireland
  • “Beautiful building. Loved the art, decor, furniture and fireplaces. Very friendly staff. Bar staff great as well.”
    Frank Frank Canada Canada
  • “The Staff was exceptional and very accommodating. My trip was unexpectedly changed due to flight transfers missed and the staff was able to help me and change arrangements and add, which was a very...”
    Straughn Straughn United States of America United States of America
  • “Location is not close to any walkable restaurants or coffee. Closest is about a 30 min walk. Plan to drive. Staff were not very friendly. Room was spacious comfortable beds nice bathroom.”
    Jessica Jessica United States of America United States of America

Categories:

  • Staff9.2
  • Facilities9.0
  • Cleanliness9.3
  • Comfort9.4
  • Value for money8.5
  • Location9.0
  • Free WiFi8.9

Set in an 11th-century castle the Clontarf Hotel combines ancient architecture with 21st-century facilities. 10 minutes’ from Dublin city center, this boutique hotel offers an award-winning restaurant and luxurious bedrooms.

Rooms at the Clontarf Castle Hotel feature air-conditioning, LCD satellite TVs and free Wi-Fi. There is a 24-hour room service menu and beds have pillow-top mattresses.

The Fahrenheit Grill serves fine cuisine and specializes in local beef and fish dishes. The Knights Bar has ornate ceilings, huge open fireplaces and stained glass windows.

The Indigo Lounge, with its stylish sofas and red chandeliers, serves morning coffee, afternoon tea and an excellent selection of wines.

There is a bus stop outside of the Castle with regular services to the city center.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Clontarf Castle Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Oct 27, 2009

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Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
good Fitness Center
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar

Currency Exchange: Need local currency? This property has currency exchange on site.

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Guest reviews

8.8
Excellent · 2,369 reviews
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  • Staff9.2
  • Facilities9.0
  • Cleanliness9.3
  • Comfort9.4
    Bed, Room size
  • Value for money8.5
  • Location9.0
  • Free WiFi8.9

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  • Boord United States of America

    “Beautiful hotel, wonderful staff. The public restroom is beautiful.”

  • Taylor United States of America

    “beautiful, free and close parking, nice area right outside dublin”

  • Nancy United States of America

    “Loved staying in a castle. Hotel was clean and tastefully decorated. Beds were very comfortable and the grounds were beautiful.”

  • Samantha United States of America

    “The staff went out of their way to assist me with my dietary needs. We were able to exchange money for use in the city”

  • Allison United States of America

    “The hotel was beautiful, staff was friendly, rooms were well stocked with everything we needed, and the beds were very comfortable!”

  • Kathy United States of America

    “great location in regards to airport or ports. staff was excellent! Elaine in the knights bar is one of the most personable people person I have ever met. we loved our evening with her! we would return to Clontarf just for another evening with Elaine and her colleagues in the Knights Bar and Restaurant”

  • Cami Ireland

    “it was beautiful and whimsical and my room was so comfortable. loved it”

  • Frank Canada

    “Beautiful building. Loved the art, decor, furniture and fireplaces. Very friendly staff. Bar staff great as well.”

  • Straughn United States of America

    “The Staff was exceptional and very accommodating. My trip was unexpectedly changed due to flight transfers missed and the staff was able to help me and change arrangements and add, which was a very busy time in Dublin. THANK YOU, Again Robert.”

  • Jessica United States of America

    “Location is not close to any walkable restaurants or coffee. Closest is about a 30 min walk. Plan to drive. Staff were not very friendly. Room was spacious comfortable beds nice bathroom.”

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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • Clontarf Hospital
    0.3 miles
  • Bram Stoker's Castle Dracula Experience
    0.9 miles
  • Casino at Marino
    0.9 miles
  • Dublin Ferry Port
    1 miles
  • St. Anne's Park & Rose Gardens
    1.3 miles
  • 3Arena
    1.5 miles
  • Saint Vincent's Hospital - Saint Joseph's Unit
    1.6 miles
  • Royal Dublin Golf Club
    1.6 miles
  • St. Joseph's Hospital
    1.6 miles
  • Saint Francis Hospice
    1.7 miles
Top attractions
  • EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
    2 miles
  • Lansdowne Road Train Station
    2.3 miles
  • Trinity College
    2.6 miles
  • Temple Bar
    2.7 miles
  • Button Factory
    2.7 miles
  • National Botanic Gardens
    2.8 miles
  • Dublin Castle
    2.9 miles
  • Dublin Zoo
    4.1 miles
  • Portmarnock Golf Club
    4.9 miles
  • Phoenix Park
    5 miles
Natural Beauty
  • Ocean/Sea
    0.6 miles
Closest Airports
  • Dublin Airport
    4.6 miles
How to get to Clontarf Castle Hotel from Dublin Airport
    Public transportation
    Free parking is available.
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Amenities of Clontarf Castle Hotel

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
good Fitness Center
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Health & Wellness Facilities
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Sustainability initiatives
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Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above are considered 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

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free
Extra bed by request
€ 30 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed by request
€ 30 per person, per night

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa American Express Clontarf Castle Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

The hotel will ask you to provide either a credit card or a cash deposit at check-in.

If you require extras, such as flowers, fruit, champagne in your room on arrival, or a gourmet dinner in the restaurant, please inform the hotel.

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply. You will be contacted directly by the hotel when the booking is made to arrange payment.

A maximum of 2 adults and 1 child can be accommodated in all double/twin rooms. The maximum number of extra beds per room is 1.

FAQs about Clontarf Castle Hotel

  • Guests staying at Clontarf Castle Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • Room options at Clontarf Castle Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • The prices at Clontarf Castle Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Clontarf Castle Hotel by:

    • Bus 45min

  • Check-in at Clontarf Castle Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Clontarf Castle Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Private Parking
    • Parking
    • Secure parking
    • Electric vehicle charging station
    • Accessible parking
    • Free parking

  • Clontarf Castle Hotel is 2.5 miles from the center of Dublin.

  • Clontarf Castle Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Temporary art galleries