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      Grand Canal Hotel

      1,671 Reviews
      #38 of 151 Hotels in Dublin
      Grand Canal Street Upper | Ballsbridge, Dublin Dublin 4, Ireland
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      4.0
      1,671 reviews
      • Excellent37%
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      Reviewed yesterday
      Nice place, great place and has a good pub connected to the hotel

      Really nice rooms, love that we can open the windows and get fresh air. The staff was really nice and accommodating. Its perfect to have a pub connected to the hotel where you can even charge the bill (at the pub) to your room. Only...More

      Thank Mike M
      Reviewed 3 days ago
      Great stay, good location

      Clean, comfortable hotel while in Dublin for one night. Easy 15-20 minute walk to/from downtown. Full Irish breakfast in the morning was outstanding. I wouldn't hesitate to stay here again. The Old Schoolhouse restaurant/bar around the corner was one of the best dinners we had...More

      Thank kcmichigan
      Reviewed 4 days ago
      Great 2 Night Stay

      Stayed here for 2 nights on a short visit to Dublin. Check in was smooth, with everything explained to us, staff were very courteous. Room was very spacious it had every thing including an espresso coffee maker also tea and instant coffee facilities ironing board...More

      Thank Raymond M
      Response from GCHDublin, Manager at Grand Canal HotelResponded 3 days ago

      Dear Guest, I am thrilled that you enjoyed your stay with us and found the room and staff to be to your liking. I very much hope that you will return to stay with us again soon, it is great that you were able to...More

      Reviewed 6 days ago via mobile
      Quick trip

      We stayed here as a last minute booking to see a concert in Dublin. Can't really fault it. There was a bit of mould on the bathroom celling so it could probably benefit with a lick of paint and a bathroom fan and there was...More

      Thank Keryjo
      Response from GCHDublin, Manager at Grand Canal HotelResponded 5 days ago

      Dear Guest, Thank you for taking the time to review our hotel. We put water into our coffee machines after cleaning them for guests convenience and for safety as it would be dangerous if turned on without any water in it. Thank you for your...More

      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Coldplay Gig

      Stayed here on saturday for the Coldplay gig been here numerous times before, unfortunately this time was way over priced, like every other hotel in Dublin but nearly 300e for one night is a joke. Return customers should be given a better deal. On the...More

      Thank 18Alan
      Response from GCHDublin, Manager at Grand Canal HotelResponded 6 days ago

      Dear Guest, Thank you for your very kind reveiw score. I am delighted that you chose the Grand Canal Hotel and hopefully the Coldplay gig lived up to your expectations. Your comments about Ger and Dave will be very well received by both of them,...More

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      Amenities
      • Top amenities
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      • Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
      • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
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      • Room Service
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      • Business Centre with Internet Access
      • Dry Cleaning
      • Banquet Room
      • Multilingual Staff
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      • Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
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      • US$116 - US$230 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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      • #7 Green Hotel in Dublin
      • #12 Best Value Hotel in Dublin
      • #29 Luxury Hotel in Dublin
      • #33 Business Hotel in Dublin
      • #40 Family Hotel in Dublin
      • #43 Romantic Hotel in Dublin
      • Room types
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      • Number of rooms
      • 142
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      Hi, they have parking available. distance from airport is 13.5 KM
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      Response from Margaret K | Reviewed this property |
      The Dart light rail is a 2 min walk away - we used that to get into town. It connects with the trams at Connolly Station.
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