Gardiner Row/Great Denmark St,
Dublin,
Ireland,
Dublin 1,
City of Dublin
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Near the Dublin Writers Museum
Great
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Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Quiet room
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Live music
Historic aspect
"We really enjoyed the age of the hotel and all the history related to it with all the antiques in all the sitting rooms."
Henning from United States
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"Ate at the Castle Vaults one night and very much enjoyed the Live Music along with the Menu on offer."
George T from United States
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"The property itself is a beautiful remembrance of antique treasures."
Maria-teresa from Mexico
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Accommodations
The Castle Hotel offers 130 individually decorated rooms, featuring private bathrooms and comfortable bedding. Each room includes complimentary breakfast, tea and coffee-making facilities, and modern flat-screen TVs. Choice ranges from single rooms to spacious family accommodations, catering to various group sizes.
Dining Options
Two on-site restaurants provide a variety of dining experiences. Guests can enjoy an expansive buffet breakfast in the Old Music Shop or a full Irish breakfast in the Castle Vaults. Afternoon tea is a highlight, serving delicate sandwiches, scones, and a selection of teas.
Entertainment
Live traditional Irish music can be enjoyed every evening in the Castle Vaults Bar. The hotel organizes performances from local musicians, enhancing the authentic Dublin experience. Dancing Irish performances are also scheduled on weekends.
Location
The Castle Hotel is situated near Parnell Square, just a short walk from major attractions like Temple Bar and Croke Park. Public transport options, including the Aircoach, provide easy access to Dublin Airport within minutes. Additionally, private parking is available for guests at 15 euros per day.
Unique Features
The hotel's standout feature is its historical architecture, comprising ten elegantly restored Georgian townhouses. The original 18th-century wine vaults now serve as the Castle Vaults Bar and Restaurant, creating a distinct dining atmosphere. The hotel also provides a lovely outdoor terrace for dining.
Highlights
Accommodations: chambres de 130
Dining: Restaurant Old Music Shop
Entertainment: musique Irlandaise Traditionnelle
Location: Près de Temple Bar
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a pint at the historic Brazen Head pub, Dublin's oldest.
Visit the Book of Kells at Trinity College for stunning artistry.
Stroll through St. Stephen's Green for a picturesque escape.
Savor a traditional Irish breakfast at The Woollen Mills.
Explore the local crafts at the Dublin Flea Market on Sundays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
2 persons
24 m²
3 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Castle Hotel, two distinctive dining venues invite guests to indulge in delightful European cuisine, showcased in charming, traditional settings. Whether savoring a sumptuous evening meal or enjoying a light afternoon tea, culinary experiences await for every palate and occasion.
Old Music Shop
European, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring elegantly prepared vegetarian dishes, perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and high tea. A delightful space for families and friends to gather.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea
Castle Vaults
European, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Converted 17th Century wine cellars, rich in history and charm
Key Offerings
An exquisite evening menu that includes a four-course meal, from starters to decadent desserts, complemented by tea or coffee. The perfect backdrop for a romantic dinner or relaxed gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Location
Gardiner Row/Great Denmark St,
Dublin,
Ireland,
Dublin 1,
City of Dublin
Map view
Gardiner Row/Great Denmark St,
Dublin,
Ireland,
Dublin 1,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
2.1
km
Castle
Dublin Castle
1.8
km
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
1.9
km
University
Trinity College Dublin
1.7
km
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
2.0
km
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
1.6
km
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.7
km
Monument
The Spire
620 m
Museum
Dublinia
1.8
km
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
1.1
km
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
1.6
km
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
1.9
km
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
2.3
km
Landmark
Jameson Distillery Bow St
1.5
km
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
1.2
km
Landmark
Kilmainham Gaol
3.4
km
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
1.4
km
Cemetery
Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
690 m
Market
George's Street Arcade
1.7
km
Landmark
General Post Office
760 m
Landmark
O'Connell Street
630 m
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
1.9
km
Landmark
Henry Street
800 m
Library
Book of Kells
1.6
km
Nearby
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
200 m
Museum
Dublin Writers Museum
80 m
Park
Garden of Remembrance
410 m
Museum
James Joyce Cultural Centre
360 m
Restaurants
The Castle Vaults Bar and Restaurant
60 m
Gardiner Row
Old Music Shop Restaurant
60 m
No. 3 North Frederick Street Off Parnell Square
Murray's Bar
340 m
33-34 O'Connell St. Upper only 100 meters from the GPO
Hatch & Sons
160 m
Charlemont House Parnell Square North
The Parnell Heritage Bar & Grill
340 m
72-74 Parnell Street
Vish.Shop
240 m
1 Blessington Street Dublin 7
Groomes Bar & Bistro
230 m
Cassidys Hotel 6-8 Cavendish Row Upper O'Connell St
Kimchi
330 m
160-161 Parnell Street
Explore Dublin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dublin Writers Museum
1 minute walking
A tribute to Ireland's literary history, showcasing works, manuscripts, and artifacts of famous writers.
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
3 minutes walking
Modern and contemporary art gallery featuring a significant collection of works and special exhibitions.
Dublin Castle
20 minutes walking
Historical castle with guided tours, offering insights into Ireland's political history and architecture.
Trinity College Dublin
20 minutes walking
Home to the famous Book of Kells, this historic campus is a treasure of stunning architecture and cultural heritage.
Walking Tours
10 minutes walking
Guided tours available, experiencing Dublin's history, architecture, and hidden gems on foot.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking
Relaxation and wellness offered through local studios, with classes suitable for all levels and abilities.
The Castle Vaults Bar and Restaurant
1 minute walking
Irish and international dishes in a warm atmosphere; known for hearty meals in a historical setting.
Hatch & Sons
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery highlighting local ingredients; popular for traditional Irish breakfasts and lunch options.
Old Music Shop Restaurant
1 minute walking
Eclectic menu with seasonal dishes; cozy atmosphere suitable for casual dining or special occasions.
Murray's Bar
5 minutes walking
Lively pub with live music; a great spot for traditional Irish music sessions and pub food.
Dublinia
20 minutes walking
Interactive heritage center featuring Dublin's Viking and medieval history; suitable for families and history buffs.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)17 min
·
10.8
km
Train
Connolly Train Station12 min
·
1.0
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Castle serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
141
Questions of the users
About Castle Hotel
Is there an elevator available for guests at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with elevators for easy access to all floors.
Can I store my luggage after checking out?
22 December 2024
Absolutely, there is a complimentary luggage room where bags can be kept after checkout.
Is it possible to check in early if the room is ready?
5 January 2025
If the room is available, early check-in can be arranged; otherwise, luggage can be stored while you relax or enjoy lunch.
What is included in the breakfast offered during my stay?
16 April 2025
A full breakfast is included with all accommodations, providing a variety of hot and cold options served daily.
How much does it cost to park at the hotel?
23 June 2025
Parking is available for €15 per night at the facility adjacent to the hotel.
What is the best way to get to the hotel from the airport?
17 August 2024
The 747 bus service runs directly from the airport to Parnell Square, which is only a short walk from the hotel.
Is there a shuttle service provided to and from the airport?
12 September 2024
While there is no direct shuttle service from the airport, the 747 bus is a convenient option that drops off within walking distance.
What amenities are available for laundry services during my stay?
30 October 2024
The hotel does not offer onsite laundry facilities, but there are laundromats conveniently located within walking distance.
Are there any family-friendly options available for accommodations?
11 December 2024
Family rooms can be booked, and it's possible to request a cot for younger children.
How accessible is the hotel for guests with mobility issues?
21 February 2025
The hotel is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring elevators to all floors and spacious public areas.
What nearby attractions can I easily reach from the hotel?
29 March 2025
The hotel's central location allows easy access to several attractions, including Temple Bar, Croke Park, and Dublin Castle within walking distance.
Is outdoor dining available at the hotel?
4 May 2025
Yes, there is a lovely terrace area where guests can enjoy meals outside, weather permitting.