Welcome to Clontarf Castle Hotel – Dublin

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About the Hotel

Castle Avenue, Dublin, Ireland, D3
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Near Dollymount Strand Beach
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9.5
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Accommodations

Clontarf Castle Hotel offers 111 rooms and suites, including the Castle Room and the luxury Elliot Suite. Each room features bespoke furnishings, luxurious beds, and marble bathrooms. The hotel's original castle structure contributes to the unique experience of staying within a historic building.

Dining

The hotel houses the acclaimed Fahrenheit Restaurant, known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. Guests can also enjoy a casual meal or a drink at the Knights Bar, which features a selection of craft beers and Irish whiskey. In-room dining service is available for those who prefer a quiet meal in their accommodations.

Location

Clontarf Castle Hotel is located along the picturesque Dublin Bay, just 10 minutes from Dublin city center. This prime location allows guests to explore Dublin's attractions easily, including the historic Trinity College and the bustling Temple Bar district. Proximity to natural attractions such as St Anne's Park enhances the appeal of the hotel's surroundings.

Wellness

The hotel takes wellness seriously with a well-equipped fitness center available to guests. The adjacent fitness studio offers a range of classes suitable for various fitness levels. Guests can also take advantage of in-house spa treatments provided by professional therapists.

Business Facilities

Clontarf Castle Hotel provides comprehensive meeting and event spaces, accommodating up to 250 guests. The grand banquet hall is suited for larger conferences, while smaller meeting rooms offer privacy for executive gatherings. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available for presentations and events.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Dublin city center .

Dining: Fahrenheit Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients .

Wellness: fitness center and spa treatments available .

Business Facilities: accommodating up to 250 guests .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Howth for stunning coastal views and fresh seafood.
  • Visit the Irish Museum of Modern Art for captivating contemporary art.
  • Don't miss the local delicacy, Dublin Coddle, at the Brazen Head.
  • Explore the eclectic stalls at Moore Street Market for unique finds.
  • Experience a traditional Irish music session at O'Neill's pub.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Clontarf Castle Hotel Location

Castle Avenue, Dublin, Ireland, D3
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Castle Avenue, Dublin, Ireland, D3
Nearby
Clontarf
1600 ft
Restaurants
Knights Bar
200 ft
Castle Avenue Clontarf
The Baths at Clontarf
3000 ft
Clontarf Garage 123a Clontarf Road Clontarf
The Yacht Clontarf
3300 ft
73 Clontarf Road
Maharajah Fine Indian Cuisine
4000 ft
58 Clontarf Road
Pigeon House
3800 ft
11b Vernon Avenue
Sand Bar
3800 ft
193/194 193 Clontarf Road Clontarf
Explore Dublin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
35 minutes' walk
Irish emigration history showcased through interactive exhibits, perfect for understanding the Irish diaspora.
Guinness Storehouse
Guinness Storehouse
16-minute drive
Famous brewery with a tour that ends at the Gravity Bar, offering stunning views of Dublin and tastings of world-renowned stout.
National Museum of Ireland
National Museum of Ireland
45 minutes' walk
Extensive collection of Irish artifacts, ranging from prehistoric times to modern history. Free admission to explore cultural heritage.
Casino at Marino
Casino at Marino
30 minutes' walk
Remarkable neo-classical building known for its architectural beauty and intriguing guided tours that unveil its history.
Dollymount Beach
6 minutes' drive
Ideal for beach lovers, featuring scenic walks and water sports. Great spot for windsurfing and relaxing by the sea.
Pigeon House
Pigeon House
14 minutes' walk
Laid-back café known for its delicious brunch options and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Fairview Park
25 minutes' walk
Local park with scenic walking trails, playgrounds, and lovely picnic spots, creating a family-friendly environment.
Knights Bar
Knights Bar
1 minute' walk
Elegant bar offering traditional Irish fare with a modern twist, perfect for casual meals and drinks after a long day.
The Baths at Clontarf
The Baths at Clontarf
11 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery with sea views specializing in seafood and global dishes. Reservations recommended for a waterfront dining experience.
The Yacht Clontarf
The Yacht Clontarf
13 minutes' walk
Nautically themed restaurant with an extensive menu, renowned for its fresh fish and fine dining atmosphere.
Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium
Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium
35 minutes' walk
Exciting venue for greyhound racing, offering thrilling events and food options-an enjoyable night out for all ages.
Dublin Convention Center
Dublin Convention Center
30 minutes' walk
A hub of events and exhibitions ranging from concerts to conferences, catering to diverse interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Train
Connolly Train Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
92

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1640 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Medieval decor
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Excellent food
Cons
Small room
Slow service
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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FAQs
About Clontarf Castle Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Clontarf Castle Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Clontarf Castle Hotel from Dublin city centre?
The hotel is located 4 km from Dublin city centre.
What dining options are available at Clontarf Castle Hotel?
The hotel features the Fahrenheit Grill for fine dining and The Indigo Lounge for casual drinks and light meals.
Is parking available at Clontarf Castle Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
How can I get to Clontarf Castle Hotel from Dublin Airport?
Dublin Airport is approximately 12 km away and can typically be reached in about 20 minutes by car.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Clontarf Castle Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, LCD satellite TVs, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour room service.
What fitness facilities are available at Clontarf Castle Hotel?
The hotel has a fitness centre and is connected to Westwood gym and a 50-metre pool, a 10-minute walk away.
What is the closest public transport option to Clontarf Castle Hotel?
A bus stop with regular services to the city centre is located outside the hotel.
What are some attractions near Clontarf Castle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Casino at Marino (3 km), St. Anne's Park & Rose Gardens (1 km), and Dollymount Strand Beach (3 km).
Does Clontarf Castle Hotel offer business services?
The hotel has a business centre and several conference rooms available for meetings.
What are dining highlights at Clontarf Castle Hotel?
The Fahrenheit Grill specializes in local dishes with an emphasis on beef and fish sourced from Irish suppliers.
What activities can I pursue while staying at Clontarf Castle Hotel?
The hotel offers access to golf courses and temporary art galleries within the premises.

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