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    Ariel House

    50-54 Lansdowne Road | Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, Ireland
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    Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

    Our 3 night stay was excellent. The staff was gracious and the breakfast was excellent. Our room was quite large. Unfortunately, we aren't able to experience the afternoon tea. If the location suits you, I'd highly recommended the Ariel house.More

    Thank Tony M
    Response from ArielHouse, Manager at Ariel HouseResponded 3 days ago

    Dear Tony M, Thank you for your excellent review! I'm thrilled that you enjoyed our services and amenities, We always want to ensure that our guest's experience is easy, convenient, and limitless. I'm glad to hear that we surpassed your expectation. Please do come back...More

    Reviewed 1 week ago

    Overall, Ariel House was a wonderfully welcoming atmosphere for our first nights in Ireland- nice, clean, cheerful and hospitable. A great start to our Irish family vacation. The beds were comfortable and the shower nice, though a bit small. The staff was very pleasant and...More

    Thank JM H
    Response from ArielHouse, Manager at Ariel HouseResponded 3 days ago

    Dear JM H, Thank you for your great review! I am delighted to hear that our team were so helpful and friendly and that you enjoyed our food options at breakfast including our complimentary scones in the afternoon. The perfect pairing with an afternoon tea....More

    Reviewed 1 week ago

    On the advice of friends who had a wonderful time at Ariel House, my husband and I decided to book there for our honeymoon - 3 nites - 2 on our way in to Ireland and 1 on our way out. At the time, Ariel...More

    Thank olars45
    Response from ArielHouse, Manager at Ariel HouseResponded 3 days ago

    Dear Jane & Cameron, Thank you for choosing Ariel House for such a milestone occasion for both your lives. Thank you for your feedback on Cecilia; i will pass your praises along to her! I am delighted to hear that you enjoyed your room with...More

    Reviewed 1 week ago

    The Ariel House B & B is in a great location, just a few minutes walk to the DART rail station. The entrance is a flight of stairs up, so if travelers have a lot of bags they might need help getting them up to...More

    Thank isabill
    Response from ArielHouse, Manager at Ariel HouseResponded 1 week ago

    Dear Isabill, Thank you for sharing your recent experience. I am terribly sorry this stay fell short of your expectations. At Ariel House it is our goal to provide our guests with a truly memorable experience, and I am sorry we missed impressing you. Guest...More

    Reviewed 1 week ago

    We stayed here for one night on a bed & breakfast basis in Ariel House, the room, breakfast and service were all excellent. I was especially impressed with the room it was really spacious with a lovely big window and four poster bed! I only...More

    1  Thank GH2020
    Response from ArielHouse, Manager at Ariel HouseResponded 1 week ago

    Dear GH2020, Thank you for your excellent review! The team and I are thrilled that you enjoyed your lovely spacious room with the high ceilings and four poster bed. I will also ensure our breakfast team receive your kind words. During your next experience with...More

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    About
    Awards & Recognition
    Travellers' Choice2017 Winner
    Certificate of Excellence
    Amenities
    • Top amenities
    • Free Parking
    • Room Service
    • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
    • Hotel Amenities
    • Free Parking
    • Dry Cleaning
    • Laundry Service
    • Concierge
    • Multilingual Staff
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    • Price range
    • US$155 - US$278 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    • Hotel class
    • Hotel Style
    • #4 Luxury Hotel in Dublin
    • #5 Romantic Hotel in Dublin
    • #5 Family Hotel in Dublin
    • #5 Best Value Hotel in Dublin
    • #14 Business Hotel in Dublin
    • Room types
    • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
    • Family Rooms
    • Number of rooms
    • 37
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    • Ireland >
    • Province of Leinster >
    • County Dublin >
    • Dublin
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    2016Holly
    1 July 2017|
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    Response from Melanie H | Reviewed this property |
    I can't answer for all of the rooms either, but mine was an enormous room and had a bathtub and a shower. My guess would be that most rooms have a bathtub.
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    2016Holly
    1 July 2017|
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    Response from Janet T | Reviewed this property |
    Yes there are tubs in all the rooms - Ariel staff are excellent at matching a room to your needs so if you need something specific just drop them a mail or give them a call they are very approachable 💕
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    Keys767
    16 May 2017|
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    Response from ervul | Reviewed this property |
    Check in is, as I recall, 3 PM. More information about the afternoon tea can be found on the hotel's web site: click on the "afternoon Tea" link afternoon-tea. While my wife and I didn't join in, most of those who did had... More
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    "Try to get a room over looking the rear garden, it is very peaceful."
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    "Book early. Note that you will need to carry your suitcases up several steps; in the front and to the rooms."
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    "Rooms upstairs are great."
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    "Basement (garden) rooms could be stuffy in warmer months."
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