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Clontarf Castle Hotel

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near Trinity College

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A historic building with a prominent tower and traditional architecture, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a statue.
A room with a stone wall, a large chandelier, and a tapestry.
A luxurious room with a stone wall, a grand chandelier, and a staircase in the background.
An outdoor café with tables and umbrellas, set against a historic building with stone walls and ivy.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Castle Avenue, Dublin, Dublin, D03 W5N0
  • Place, Clontarf Castle
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Dublin Bay
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Dublin Port
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dublin (DUB)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(104 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Deluxe Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE EXECUTIVE 2 DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Double Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Dublin

Clontarf stay.Your stay at this Clontarf hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Dublin Port and Croke Park. Also, Clontarf Castle is within half a mile (1 km) and St Anne's Park is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Clontarf Castle - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Dublin Bay - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • St Anne's Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Fairview Park - 5 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Dublin Port - 8 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • The Point Station - 6 min drive
  • Dublin Killester Station - 17 min walk
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coda Eatery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Hemidemisemiquaver Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Eddie Rocket's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Loverboy - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Orange Goat - Killester - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Clontarf Castle Hotel

4-star hotel near Trinity College
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and meeting rooms are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness center, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Clontarf Castle Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Dublin hotel is smoke free.

  • 111 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1172
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Clontarf Castle Hotel offers 111 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually decorated. 28-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local, long-distance, and international calls are all complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekday full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 19.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 28-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 19.50 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property class

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Castle Clontarf
Clontarf Castle Hotel Hotel
Clontarf Castle
Clontarf Castle Hotel
Clontarf Hotel
Hotel Castle
Hotel Clontarf
Hotel Clontarf Castle
Clontarf Castle Hotel Dublin
Clontarf Castle Hotel Hotel Dublin

Frequently asked questions

How close is Clontarf Castle Hotel to the airport?

Clontarf Castle Hotel is 6.8 mi (23-min drive) away from the Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Clontarf Castle Hotel?

As of Aug 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clontarf Castle Hotel on Aug 19, 2026 start from $230, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Clontarf Castle Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Clontarf Castle Hotel.

How close is Clontarf Castle Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 5.4 mi (25-min drive) from Portmarnock Beach and 8.4 mi (33-min drive) from Malahide Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Clontarf Castle Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Clontarf Castle Hotel, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 19.50 per person.

Is there a casino at Clontarf Castle Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Clontarf Castle Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Clontarf Castle Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Clontarf Castle Hotel have a pool?

Clontarf Castle Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Clontarf Castle Hotel have a restaurant?

Clontarf Castle Hotel is home to The Fahrenheit Grill, which features Irish cuisine.

Does Clontarf Castle Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Clontarf Castle Hotel to downtown Dublin?

Clontarf Castle Hotel is 2.4 mi away from Dublin.

Clontarf Castle Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 918 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 126 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1116 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Interesting property, great location, easy drive to airport, Breakfast was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The decor is great- felt like a castle.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First class old world all around beautiful hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Breakfast buffet, front desk personel, rooms were also great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

edel

Wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, clean rooms, helpful and accommodating staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roman Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent hotel, friendly staff, good food. I highly recommend staying here if you visit Dublin.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Staff was Great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant staff and food in both restaurants
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gilberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice, hotel was in immaculate condition and the rooms where beautifully decorated and came with a comfortable 4 post bed. We had dinner at the restaurant within the hotel and the food was ABSOLUTELY SPECTACULAR.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Precious

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean- staff went above and beyond!!! Can’t wait to return
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly. Hotel was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff and neat castle
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and friendly front desk staff. Walked to breakfast in a very cute seaside area nearby. Convenient to grab a cab to the city Centre.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We live Clontarf castle hotel! The staff are so nice and the hotel has so much character. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Myriam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great staff, room was comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No complaints on this one you cannot go wrong on it. Beautiful property well maintained and pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome atmosphere, clean rooms, and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

vincent james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staying at the Clontarf Castle was gorgeous! So much history attached to this 11th century castle. There is a wonderful cemetery that belongs to the castle and worth visiting Would easily go back again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel has a really playful and evocative decor, with lots of different rooms to explore. The two dinners we had were also really good! Loved the free and easy parking and easy access to Dublin, New Grainge, and the airport.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location. Spotless room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous place to stay! Food is divine. Room was perfect. This place is truly amazing! The breakfast is superb.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room and friendly staff. The restaurant and bar were good quality options if you don’t like leaving the property.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026