About this property
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 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Monique
United States
“It’s a beautiful castle and restaurants were pretty amazing.” - Robert
United States
“Beautiful Staff was very helpful and very attentive The history of Clontarf and what took place there is well documented” - Michelle
United Arab Emirates
“Character hotel which was nice to experience. Friendly helpful staff.” - Mr
United States
“Beautiful castle, great staff, cool pub and comfortable rooms. Would definitely stay again” - Carl
United States
“Well appointed room. Nice grounds. Decent location.” - Russ
United States
“Breakfast was excellent, with tremendous service provided. Probably the most accommodating staff at the conclusion of the breakfast that we’ve ever seen!” - Robert
United States
“Everything Historic Food Drinks Staff Especially Gustavo - Front Desk/Sean-Bar” - Eva
United States
“The staff was outstanding! The food at Knights Bar was excellent as was the breakfast! Our room was very quiet and the bed was extremely comfortable! We will be back!” - Carmen
Canada
“Beautiful building. Lovely walking trails. Very nice staff.” - Jessica
United States
“Very nice property!! Pretty grounds and nice room.”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.






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.
Guests should be advised that where a reservation has a total of 5 or more room(s) or consecutive nights and/or the total value of the booking is greater than €1000.00, hotel group booking and cancellation policies may apply.
In such cases the hotel reserves the right to request a payment deposit or credit card pre-authorization in advance of the arrival date as a reservation guarantee.
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.
For further information please contact the hotel’s reservations team.