About this property
Set in an 11th-century castle the Clontarf Hotel combines ancient architecture with 21st-century facilities. 10 minutes’ from Dublin city centre, this boutique hotel offers an award-winning restaurant and luxurious bedrooms. Rooms at the Clontarf Castle Hotel feature air-conditioning, LCD satellite TVs and free Wi-Fi. There is a 24-hour room service menu and beds have pillow-top mattresses. The Fahrenheit Grill serves fine cuisine and specialises in local beef and fish dishes. The Knights Bar has ornate ceilings, huge open fireplaces and stained glass windows. The Indigo Lounge, with its stylish sofas and red chandeliers, serves morning coffee, afternoon tea and an excellent selection of wines. There is a bus stop outside of the Castle with regular services to the city centre.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Roy
United Kingdom“Excellent building. Great meal in the Knights bar.” - William United Kingdom“Excellent customer service - at check in and in the bar/restaurant”
- Jennifer
Ireland“Amazing hotel and we were upgraded to a junior suite beautiful room” - Adrian Ireland“Lovely Hotel. Castle features Food was lovely Will use again”
- Ronan Ireland“Excellent hotel - top quality service, facilities and dining”
- Wendy
Canada“Absolutely beautiful property, excellent food, location was lovely for walking, bus service near by to get to the city” - Glenda Ireland“Beautiful hotel n lovely grounds. Very clean comfortable bed”
- Nicola United Kingdom“The history, excellent staff who were attentive, friendly and always somebody available. Very comfortable room and plenty of space to relax around the inside of the hotel. Amazing breakfast! Plenty of parking, bus really easy into the city.”
- Karen
Australia“Fabulous staff, reception was great and Marko went out if his way to ensure we were happy and all our needs were met. The staff in the main restaurant were also excellent and again ensured we were well looked after.” 
Jocelyn United Kingdom“The hotel was lovely, the staff extremely friendly and helpful. The room was very clean and extremely comfortable, the best bed and pillow I've experienced in a hotel.”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
The hotel will ask you to provide either a credit card or a cash deposit at check-in.
If you require extras, such as flowers, fruit, champagne in your room on arrival, or a gourmet dinner in the restaurant, please inform the hotel.
Guests should be advised that where a reservation has a total of 5 or more room(s) or consecutive nights and/or the total value of the booking is greater than €1000.00, hotel group booking and cancellation policies may apply.
In such cases the hotel reserves the right to request a payment deposit or credit card pre-authorisation in advance of the arrival date as a reservation guarantee.
A maximum of 2 adults and 1 child can be accommodated in all double/twin rooms. The maximum number of extra beds per room is 1.
For further information please contact the hotel’s reservations team.
