The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Brunch Delight!
“The brunch at Balfes was simply amazing, showcasing a luxurious spread that left me wanting more. I've heard their afternoon tea is a must-try!” view full review
Cozy Room!
“Although the room was a little small, it was beautifully decorated and provided a cozy atmosphere with a soft mattress for a restful night's sleep.” view full review
Inviting Lobby!
“The lobby was beautifully designed and created a welcoming ambiance. The morning tray service during Easter was a splendid touch, showcasing excellent professionalism.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Grafton Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
D2,
City of Dublin
Map view
street view
Grafton Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
D2,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
2.0
km
Castle
Dublin Castle
750 m
University
Trinity College Dublin
1.2
km
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1.1
km
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
930 m
Museum
Dublinia
1.0
km
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
780 m
Jervis Street
National Leprechaun Museum
960 m
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
1.5
km
Monument
The Spire
1.1
km
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
780 m
Inchicore Rd
Kilmainham Gaol
3.2
km
The Old Jameson Distillery Bow Street Smithfield Village
Jameson Distillery Bow St
1.8
km
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
1.5
km
1 Merrion Square E
Merrion Square South
1.2
km
Garden
Iveagh Gardens
740 m
13-17 Newmarket
Teeling Whiskey Distillery
1.4
km
O'Connell Street Lower
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
1.0
km
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
480 m
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
460 m
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
400 m
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
360 m
College Green Trinity College Dublin
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
460 m
Mall
Grafton Street
140 m
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
350 m
Market
George's Street Arcade
230 m
Library
Book of Kells
460 m
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
420 m
56 Aungier St
Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church
590 m
Public Building
The Mansion House
500 m
Restaurants
Balfes
0 m
Balfe Street Dublin 2
Bruxelles
40 m
7-8 Harry Street
Bewley's Grafton Street
120 m
78 Grafton Street Dublin 2
Saba
120 m
26-28 Clarendon Street
Afternoon Tea
10 m
The Westbury Hotel
WILDE Restaurant
40 m
Grafton Street
The Sidecar Bar at The Westbury Hotel
90 m
Westbury Hotel
Sheehan's
60 m
17 Chatham Street
Fade Street Social
300 m
4 - 6 Fade Street Dublin 2
Berlin - d2
80 m
14-15 Dame Ln
South William
210 m
14 William Street South Dublin 2
Catch-22
130 m
32 Clarendon Street
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
78%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Convenient Location
Impeccable Service
Small Rooms
Noise Disruptions
7.8/10
Very good
Rooms
7.9
Location
8.5
Service
9.0
Dining
7.3
Guest reviews
7.8/10
based on 8 reviews
4.5/5
based on 5673 reviews
8.8
8.8/10 based on 983 reviews
#7 of 177 hotels in Dublin based on Tripadvisor
Joe
United Kingdom,
March
2024
8.2/10
The hotel offers very spacious and comfortable rooms, but noise starting at 7 am can be disruptive. The service is excellent, with very courteous and helpful staff, making the stay enjoyable. The location is epic, right in the heart of Dublin's shopping district, and ideal for exploring the city. The dining experience is satisfactory, but may not be the best value for money. Overall, a well-located hotel with comfortable rooms and great service.
Rooms
8.0
The room was generously sized and very comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff were happy and helpful, providing great service.
Location
9.0
The location is amazing, right in the heart of Dublin with every convenience on the doorstep.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience is average in price for the room rate, but could offer more value.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers standard facilities for a comfortable stay.
Edward
United Kingdom,
December
2023
8.8/10
My stay at the hotel was fantastic! The rooms were spacious, comfortable, and extremely clean, offering a cozy four-poster bed and a lovely seating area to unwind. The service was top-notch, with the staff going above and beyond to make my experience exceptional. The location was perfect, close to the action but tucked away enough for a peaceful retreat. The dining options were diverse and of high quality, though not included in the rate. Overall, a stylish and classy hotel with great value for the money.
Rooms
9.0
The room on the 2nd floor was spacious, comfortable, and extremely clean, providing a separate seating area to relax in.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, with well-presented and mannerly staff members who were incredibly helpful and pleasant to interact with.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was first class, offering easy access to shopping, nightlife, and central Dublin while maintaining a quiet atmosphere away from the bustling Temple Bar area.
Dining
8.0
The dining options were diverse and of high quality, providing a nice variety for a satisfying meal experience.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities at the hotel were top-notch, offering everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Kate
United States,
November
2023
8.2/10
The hotel provided an exceptionally comfortable stay in immaculate rooms, albeit on the small side, with some noise disruptions at night. The service was extremely professional, friendly, and helpful, ensuring guest satisfaction with lightning speed and accuracy. The location was superb, offering easy access to Dublin's fantastic attractions. The dining experience was average, with a highlight at the new brasserie Balfes. Overall, a convenient choice for Dublin city center.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were exceptionally comfortable and immaculate, though a bit small and noisy at times during the night.
Service
9.0
The service was professional, friendly, extremely helpful, and efficient in all tasks.
Location
9.0
The location is superb, very central, perfect for accessing Dublin's fantastic restaurants, shops, and sights.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was average, with a highlight in the new brasserie Balfes.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers a range of facilities for a convenient stay.
Convenient Location
Small Rooms
Elizabeth
United States,
November
2023
8.0/10
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms were very nice and spacious, but I was charged to my credit card without my authorization, which was inconvenient. The service was courteous and very helpful, although I had a minor issue with a misplaced item. The location was great for exploring the city but felt a bit overpriced. The dining experience was outstanding, especially with the Bed and Breakfast package. Overall, a stay with some highlights and drawbacks.
Rooms
8.0
I stayed in the junior suite with an extra bed for my kid. The rooms were very nice and spacious, but I wished to pay by cash instead of being charged to my credit card without my authorization.
Service
9.0
The staff was extremely professional and courteous. They were very nice and helpful, although there was a minor incident with a misplaced item.
Location
7.0
The location was great with plenty of bars and restaurants within a short walking distance. However, it felt a bit overpriced for what it offered.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was outstanding with a great choice and delicious service. The Bed and Breakfast package offered a plentiful spread of food.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were modern and convenient, with easy access to the Wilde restaurant. However, the price felt a bit on the higher side.
William
United Kingdom,
October
2023
8.4/10
The hotel's location was excellent, within walking distance to all of Dublin's attractions, with a very comfortable bed and efficient staff. However, the room could be noisy with the window open given the chilly weather, and the view was limited from the back of the building.
Rooms
8.0
The room was ready earlier than expected at about 2 pm, which was a nice surprise. However, being located at the back of the building meant there was no vista. It could get a bit noisy with the window open due to the chilly weather.
Service
9.0
The service was absolutely fantastic, with friendly and helpful staff, especially Shauna, who added to the overall pleasant experience. They were attentive but not overbearing, always meeting our needs brilliantly.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was great, offering a quiet yet central spot. It was perfect for walking to shops and restaurants, and just a quick taxi ride to attractions like the Guinness factory and neighboring Bruxelles.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was very good, especially the buffet-style meals with a range of starters and cooked-to-order dishes. The only downside was the waiting time for a table and waiter availability, but the food almost filled us for the entire day.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel's facilities were great, with interesting dining options and a buffet style that almost kept us full for the entire day.
Peter
United Kingdom,
August
2023
8.2/10
My stay at the hotel was overall great! The rooms, while slightly dated, were quite comfortable and came with a Nespresso machine and beverage service at no extra charge. The service staff, especially Marta T, was among the most friendly and helpful I've encountered, making my stay enjoyable. The location was fantastic for shopping and exploring popular attractions. The dining experience at Balfes was pleasant, and the facilities met my expectations.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms, although slightly dated and formal, were very comfortable.
Service
9.0
The service staff was very helpful, cheerful, and knowledgeable on wines and the menu.
Location
9.0
The location was great for shopping close to Grafton Street and all the great alleys to explore.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience at Balfes was very nice, but missed out on some requested items.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities met my expectations for a pleasant stay.
Charles
United Kingdom,
May
2023
8.0/10
The hotel was quick and efficient with the check-in process, and my room was already prepared with my bags in place. While the rooms could benefit from a bit of modernization and more comfortable extra bedding for kids, the seating area with armchairs and complimentary magazines was a nice touch. The service was exceptional, with the staff being friendly and helpful, always willing to assist with any needs. The location was ideal for exploring central Dublin, though a bit challenging to reach by vehicle. The dining experience offered a variety of delicious options but was sometimes hindered by overwhelmed staff during busy meal times. The facilities provided everything I needed for a comfortable stay. Overall, it was a pleasant experience with great service and amenities, despite minor room updates needed.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, though a bit outdated and could use more kid-friendly bedding.
Service
9.0
The staff was fantastic, always friendly and eager to help with anything I needed.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location in central Dublin was excellent for exploring the city's attractions, although a bit challenging to access by vehicle.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were delicious, although the service could be slightly overwhelmed during busy times.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provided a range of facilities that met my needs during the stay.
Adam
United States,
April
2023
6.8/10
Staying at the hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were generously sized but stuffy with a disappointing view. The service was exceptional, going above and beyond, but the dining options were average. The location was convenient for exploring the city but lacked a specific residents' area.
Rooms
6.0
My room on the sixth floor was very spacious, but unfortunately, it was extremely stuffy during the night. The view from my window was not pleasant, facing a wall, cables, and extractor fans.
Service
9.0
I must commend the staff for their exceptional service. They truly made our special occasion even more memorable with their friendly and helpful attitude.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was perfect for exploring the city, just a block off Grafton Street and within walking distance of many attractions and dining options without feeling overwhelmed by them.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was a bit of a letdown as the breakfast options were limited, and I was surprised to find additional charges for tea and coffee.
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