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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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      Overview
      4.0
      1 671 reviews
      • Excellent37%
      • Very good47%
      • Average13%
      • Poor2%
      • Terrible1%
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      “gasworks bar” (81 reviews)
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      Free Wifi
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      Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
      Always taken care of here

      The Grand Canal may not be a 5* haven, but across all of my stays here I have always been looked after. The rooms are a decent size with bottled water renewed daily. The toiletries are branded and there is a coffee machine in every...More

      Thank PhilClarke11
      Response from GCHDublin, Manager at Grand Canal HotelResponded 6 days ago

      Dear Guest, Many thanks for your very kind reveiw and score. I am delighted that you feel you are taken care of when you visit and hope that you will continue to do so for a long time to come. I have taken on board...More

      Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
      A long weekend in Dublin

      A great hotel. Our room was clean and very comfortable. There was a TV, coffee machine, kettle, iron and ironing board in the room. The staff were friendly and helpful. We had the buffet breakfast included in our stay. There was a full Irish or...More

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

      Dear Guest, I am thrilled to read that you thought our hotel was great and to be clean and comfortable as well as the staff being friendly and helpufl. I am delighted that you enjoyed the breakfast and your visit to the Gasworks Bar, even...More

      Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
      Nice hotel

      I stayed here with my daughter one night when I was bringing her to a concert in the 3 arena. It is easy to find when you get to Dublin as it is just off the tram. With only a short distance walk to the...More

      Thank Damien C
      Response from GCHDublin, Manager at Grand Canal HotelResponded 6 days ago

      Dear Guest, Many thanks for your very nice review of the hotel. I am delighted that you chose the Grand Canal Hotel and that you found the hotel to be reasonably priced. I am sorry that you were unable to open the lock from the...More

      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Very good stay

      Recently stayed here for two nights earlier this week and picked the hotel for it's relatively close proximity to 3 Arena (I was attending a Kings of Leon gig) - it's only a 20 minute walk approx. I had booked relatively last minute so the...More

      1  Thank shabbagaz
      Response from GCHDublin, Manager at Grand Canal HotelResponded 1 week ago

      Dear Guest, Thank you for taking your time to review our hotel. I am delighted to read that you enjoyed your stay with us and will consider returning. It is great that you found the staff to be helpful and that you found the location...More

      Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
      A little overpriced for what it is

      Spent three nights here while visiting Dublin with my parents. Some of the rooms have recently been done up, some haven't. My parents had a room that had been done up I didn't. The older rooms yet to be down up have seen better days....More

      Thank Gitkuu
      Response from GCHDublin, Manager at Grand Canal HotelResponded 1 week ago

      Dear Guest, Thank you for your feedback. I am delighted that you found the employees that you met to be pleasant and helpful which really is one of the most important things that we aim for when people come to stay with us. We are...More

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      Amenities
      • Top amenities
      • Room Service
      • Restaurant
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      • Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
      • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
      • Hotel Amenities
      • Room Service
      • Meeting Rooms
      • Business Centre with Internet Access
      • Dry Cleaning
      • Banquet Room
      • Multilingual Staff
      • Conference Facilities
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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
      • Suites ,
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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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