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Bar (on property)

1. The Green

The Green
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.8 km from Grand Canal Square
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,221 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Karen Lynn
The price is ₩286,886
₩325,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Green
A rustic bar with wooden furniture and a brick ceiling.

2. The Merrion

The Merrion
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.1 km from Grand Canal Square
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The location is fabulous"
United States
John
The price is ₩739,928
₩839,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Merrion
A modern interior with a geometric patterned floor, glass railings, and a brick wall.

3. The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.7 km from Grand Canal Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,156 reviews)
"Wonderful location and helpful front desk staff."
United States
Roland Dale
The price is ₩145,059
₩164,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Mercantile Hotel
The exterior of the Mespil Hotel with its entrance and a man in a suit walking towards the entrance.

4. Mespil Hotel

Mespil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 1.3 km from Grand Canal Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, just a little out of the way from major"
United States
Coleman
The price is ₩219,383
₩249,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Mespil Hotel
A multi-story hotel facade with a central entrance, large windows, and uniform architectural design.

5. Home2 Suites By Hilton Dublin City Centre

Home2 Suites By Hilton Dublin City Centre
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.7 km from Grand Canal Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Excellent property with great staff"
Australia
Paul
The price is ₩138,701
₩157,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Home2 Suites By Hilton Dublin City Centre
A hallway with a tiled floor, a black door with glass panels, and potted plants.

6. The Wilder

The Wilder
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.8 km from Grand Canal Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (774 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Richard
The price is ₩279,219
₩316,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Wilder
A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a hanging plant, and a refrigerated display case.

7. Drury Court Hotel

Drury Court Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.7 km from Grand Canal Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Small, lovely, central, friendly, & we got a great last-minute deal."
United States
Jill
The price is ₩155,345
₩176,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Drury Court Hotel
A bar area with a long counter, seating, and shelves of bottles.

8. Zanzibar Locke

Zanzibar Locke
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.7 km from Grand Canal Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,687 reviews)
"Very comfy, great amenities, and convenient location!"
United States
Garrett
The price is ₩151,429
₩171,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Zanzibar Locke
A modern building with a checkered facade and a reflection in the water.

9. Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World

Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World
5.0 star property
Dublin Docklands, < 0.1 km from Grand Canal Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (999 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is ₩328,967
₩373,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World
A four-poster canopy bed with a blue and gold patterned bedspread, a glass coffee table with decorative items, and a classic four-poster chair.

10. Ariel House

Ariel House
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 1.2 km from Grand Canal Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"We loved our stay!"
Canada
Michael
The price is ₩204,194
₩231,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Ariel House
An indoor seating area with cushioned benches, tables, and hanging pendant lights.

11. The Mont

The Mont
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 0.8 km from Grand Canal Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location!"
United Kingdom
Melanie
The price is ₩207,700
₩235,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The Mont
A bar area with multiple seating options, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and a digital payment terminal.

12. Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

Grand Canal Hotel Dublin
4.0 star property
Beggar's Bush, 0.6 km from Grand Canal Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Cayla
The price is ₩144,906
₩164,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Grand Canal Hotel Dublin
A lobby with a black and white patterned floor, a chandelier, and a sign reading "Collins Club".

13. The Leinster

The Leinster
4.0 star property
Grand Canal Dock, 0.7 km from Grand Canal Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"This was a gorgeous hotel that was located very conveniently to everything! The high end touches and finishes in the room were a pleasant surprise and if we are ever back in Dublin I would stay here again!"
United States
Katrina
The price is ₩133,936
₩152,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Leinster
A bar area with leather chairs, a round table, and a wooden log display.

14. Motel One Dublin

Motel One Dublin
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.7 km from Grand Canal Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,088 reviews)
"Great location, easy check in and check out, comfortable and clean room, helpful staff."
Canada
Allison
The price is ₩129,230
₩146,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Motel One Dublin
A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, a reception desk, and a staircase.

15. The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.8 km from Grand Canal Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Randy
The price is ₩229,389
₩260,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton
Two black planters with 'Brooks Hotel' branding and a doormat with the same name.

16. Brooks Hotel

Brooks Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.7 km from Grand Canal Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Lovely Hotel in a perfect location,"
United Kingdom
Courtney
The price is ₩233,662
₩265,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Brooks Hotel
A modern house with a stone wall, a statue, and a fire pit in the garden.

17. Number 31

Number 31
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.5 km from Grand Canal Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (351 reviews)
"Fantastic location, lovely hotel and staff"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₩198,554
₩225,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Number 31
A bar area with round wooden shelves, bar stools, and a seating area with patterned chairs.

18. Arthaus Hotel

Arthaus Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.7 km from Grand Canal Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (672 reviews)
"Great location and highly recommend the restaurant"
United Kingdom
Alfie
The price is ₩168,400
₩191,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Arthaus Hotel
A room with a fireplace, two blue armchairs, a wicker basket, and a framed picture above the mantelpiece.

19. The Sandymount Hotel

The Sandymount Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandymount, 1.5 km from Grand Canal Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"
United Kingdom
Geoffrey
The price is ₩128,813
₩146,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
The Sandymount Hotel
A staircase leading to a building with a traditional architectural style, surrounded by greenery and a well-maintained pathway.

20. Roxford Lodge Hotel

Roxford Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Beggar's Bush, 1 km from Grand Canal Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place for a solo traveller!"
Canada
Melissa
The price is ₩132,060
₩149,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Roxford Lodge Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Grand Canal Square

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Bar (on property)
The Green
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,221 reviews
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A rustic bar with wooden furniture and a brick ceiling.
The Merrion
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
A modern interior with a geometric patterned floor, glass railings, and a brick wall.
The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,156 reviews
View
The exterior of the Mespil Hotel with its entrance and a man in a suit walking towards the entrance.
Mespil Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel facade with a central entrance, large windows, and uniform architectural design.
Home2 Suites By Hilton Dublin City Centre
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
218 reviews
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Top Grand Canal Square Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel No complaints"
Carol 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

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A modern architectural building with a glass facade and a unique triangular design.

Bord Gáis Energy Theatre

8.2/10 (507 reviews)
Get your ticket for a night at Ireland’s largest theater, which was built to attract the world’s biggest shows to the nation’s capital.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Grand Canal Square?
Grand Canal Square is located in Dublin. This metropolitan area is known for its bar scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 407 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Grand Canal Square?
Adjacent to Grand Canal Square, The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices within a short distance include The Samuel Hotel, Dublin City Centre and Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Grand Canal Square?
Expedia has 407 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Grand Canal Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Grand Canal Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Grand Canal Square.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Grand Canal Square?
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What can I see and do near Grand Canal Square?
Study the collections at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum, or National Museum of Ireland - Natural History. Custom House, O'Connell Bridge, and Ha' Penny Bridge are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Grand Canal Square. You can check out the local talent at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, 3Arena, and Gaiety Theatre.
How can I get to Grand Canal Square?
With so many choices for transportation, seeing the area around Grand Canal Square is easy. You can access metro transit at Jervis Station, Dominick Tram Stop, and O'Connell - GPO Tram Stop. If you're hopping a train into town, Dublin Tara Street Station, Connolly Station, and Dublin Pearse Station are the closest stations to City Centre Dublin.