Grand Canal Hotel Hotel Dublin

Grand Canal Hotel - Dublin
Grand Canal Street, Ballsbridge - 4 Dublin

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Average guest rating:

7.6

( 6 Hotel Reviews )

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Daniel has stayed here and says:

‹‹ Very nice hotel. Good location for the city. Good quality and reasonable rate.››

04 Feb 2008 read hotel reviews

HOTEL OVERVIEW

Hotel Grand Canal Hotel Dublin - Venere.com

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Boasting an excellent location in the affluent Ballsbridge area of Georgian Dublin, The Grand Canal Hotel is a perfect base to discover the vibrant and friendly Irish capital.

The hotel is only a 15 minute stroll from the city centre and Trinity College, and right across the road from the Grand Canal Dock DART Station, which is ideal for daytrips to Dublin's seaside.

Inaugurated in 2004, the Grand Canal Hotel in Dublin offers great value accommodation in a secure environment, where key-cards are required to access all rooms and floors.

Hotel features include free parking, and the Canal Express coffee bar, offering a variety of freshly brewed coffee and smoothies. A full Irish breakfast at the on-site Epic Restaurant is a great way to start each day during your stay.

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LOCATION

City Area:Ballsbridge

Position of the zone in the city

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GUEST ROOMS

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All of 142 guest rooms at the Grand Canal Hotel in Dublin offer a warm and friendly atmosphere.

Amenities in each room inlcude direct dial telephone, hairdryer, complimentary toiletries, Egyptian cotton duvets, wireless Internet access, pay-per-view films, tea/coffee making facilities, writing desk, wake-up service and iron/ironing board. Cots for children are available upon request.

This deluxe Dublin hotel also offers room service between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. daily.

Cable TV	Colour TV	Cot available upon request
Direct dial phone	Facilities for disabled people	Free coffee and tea making facilities
Hairdryer in room	Heating	Iron and ironing boards in room
Non-smoking rooms	Non-smoking rooms available upon request	Pay TV
Radio	Telephone	Wireless Internet connection
Writing desk

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BREAKFAST

A continental buffet or full Irish breakfast is served in the Epic Restaurant between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. Monday to Friday, and from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. on weekends.

HOTEL FACILITIES

Access for disabled	Air conditioning	Credit card accepted
Groups welcome	Laundry service	Lift/elevator
Room service - full menu	Room service - limited hour	Wireless Internet connection in the entire property
City maps	Front desk - 24 hour	Front desk - fax service
Luggage room	Newspapers	Tourist information
Banqueting service	Conference room	Congress facilities
Meals for groups	Meeting room	Free parking
Garage	Baby sitter	Internet/Email services
Bar	Coffee shop	Restaurant

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HOTEL REVIEWS

Average rating:

8.1

Guest type: Young couple

stayed in Jan 2008

Very nice hotel. Good location for the city. Good quality and reasonable rate.

Guest name: Daniel O' Mahony, Ireland

Average rating:

7.0

Guest type: Not Specified

stayed in Dec 2007

We thought the brekfast was very ekspensive or bad value for the money

Guest name: LF, Denmark

MAP

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DISTANCES
From Lansdowne Road: 0.8 km/0.5 miles.
From Trinity College: 1.6 km/1 mile.
From Grafton Street: 1.6 km/1 mile.
From Connolly Station: 2.5 km/1.5 miles.
From Temple Bar: 3.2 km/2 miles.
From Busaras: 3.2 km/2 miles.
From Dublin Port: 3.2 km/2 miles.
From Guinness Storehouse: 4.8 km/3 miles.
From Heuston Station: 5 km/3.1 miles.
From Croke Park: 6.4 km/4 miles.
From Dublin Airport: 12 km/7.5 miles.

HOW TO REACH THE HOTEL

By DART - Rapid train service
The closest DART station to the hotel is the Grand Canal Dock Station. When you are leaving the station, turn right and you will see the Grand Canal Hotel in front of you after about 50 metres (54 yards). DART services operate between 6.30 a.m. and 11.30 p.m. on weekdays, times may vary on weekends.

By bus
The Grand Canal Hotel is served by many of Dublin Buses' routes. You can take one of the many bus lines available, for example bus number 18, 27X, 45, 5, 7, 7A, 7N, or 8.

By airplane
By Car:
Departing the Dublin Airport you should drive to the Airport Roundabout and take the second exit onto the M1 (signposted Dublin). Merge onto the M1 motorway and continue forward onto Swords Road-N1 (signposted M1 City Centre). Follow the traffic signals and continue forward onto Drumcondra Road Lower-N1 (signposted City Centre). At Junction 70, turn left onto Belvedere Road (signposted N3, N4, N7, N11). Then, at Junction 71 turn left onto North Circular Road - R101 (signposted N11), and finally, at Junction 73 turn right onto Amiens Street - R105 (signposted City Centre). Follow the traffic signals again and continue forward onto Memorial Road - R105 (one way). Continue forward onto Moss Street and turn right onto Lombard Street East. When you are in Lombard Street East continue forward onto Westland Row and bear right onto Merrion Street Lower. Turn left onto Merrion Square North. Go on until the end of this street and then turn left onto Clanwilliam Place. Turn finally right onto Grand Canal Street Lower and you will see the Grand Canal Hotel on your right.
By Bus:
Take the Aircoach Bus to the city centre/Ballsbridge area and get off at the School House Hotel. When you get off the bus, turn right down the footpath. The School House Hotel will be on your right and the canal will be on your left. Follow this road for about 100 metres (109 yards), and then turn right. The Grand Canal Hotel will be on your right hand side.
By Taxi:
There is a taxi rank outside the arrivals area at Dublin Airport. A one-way trip to the city centre takes around 45 minutes and costs approximately €30,00.

TRANSPORT SERVICES

Free parking

Garage

The hotel features a complimentary car park.

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ROOMS

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HOTEL FACILITIES

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coffee shop	restaurant	meeting room	meeting room
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The Canal Express coffee bar, located in the lobby area of the hotel, offers a wide range of speciality coffees, smoothies, pastries, and gourmet sandwiches.

The Canal Express is also an ideal venue for informal business or lunch meetings, and the spacious lobby also features wireless Internet access.

HOTEL POLICIES

METHODS OF PAYMENT
Venere.com does not debit your credit card for your reservations. You will be asked to insert your credit card details which will be sent to the property only as a guarantee of the reservation. The bill will then have to be settled directly at the hotel. In case your chosen hotel needs a deposit, this information will be included in the "Cancellation policy" section and the deposit will have to be settled directly with the pre-selected property. You cannot cancel your reservation if you selected and booked a non refundable or prepaid rate.

CHECK-IN & CHECK-OUT
Check-in: the rooms are available at any time after 2 p.m.
Check-out: it is necessary to leave the rooms not later than midday.

INCLUDED/NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
Parking is included in the price.
Wireless Internet access is not included and costs €15,00 for 24 hours or €10,00 for 1 hour.
Use of the Internet Point in the lobby costs €1,00 for 10 minutes.
Cots for children are provided free of charge.

Breakfast is not included in the price; the continental buffet costs €9,50 and the full Irish breakfast costs €13,50.

CANCELLATION POLICY

In case of no show or late cancellation one night will be charged on your credit card.

You may cancel your reservation without penalty up until 1 day before your arrival date, by accessing the Your Reservations page. You cannot cancel your reservation if you selected and booked a non refundable or prepaid rate.

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