The Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

Step into The Grand Canal Hotel in Dublin City, where contemporary comfort and elegant style intersect. Relax in one of our 142 tastefully decorated bedrooms, each offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Our prime location puts you in the heart of Dublin's vibrant culture. From the Bord Gais Energy Theatre to Grafton Street, Trinity College, International Financial Services Centre, Convention Centre Dublin, Aviva Stadium, and the RDS, you'll be steps away from the city's top attractions. The lush neighbourhood of Ballsbridge is also a short stroll away.

With the nearest train station just a 2-minute walk away, exploring Dublin has never been easier. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape or an exciting adventure, the Grand Canal Hotel is the perfect place to stay.

The Waterbank Gastro Bar

The newly refurbished Waterbank Gastro Bar is your go-to destination for incredible food and drinks in the heart of Dublin 4, located right next to the hotel and within easy walking distance of the Aviva Stadium, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and the 3Arena.

Join us for lunch or dinner, served daily until 10pm, for delicious dishes, carefully curated by our team of chefs using only the best of local ingredients. Or make a night of it with our small bites and extensive drinks list. With a dedicated cocktail bar, comprehensive wine menu, large selection of local and global beers and the best spirits, The Waterbank is unmatched.

Whether you're joining us for a work lunch, a celebration with friends, or to catch the excitement of an Aviva match day, The Waterbank offers the perfect atmosphere each time.

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Canal Express

Need a quick pick-me-up or a satisfying meal? Head to Canal Express, our lobby coffee shop & bar. You'll find a tempting selection of hot and cold beverages, smoothies, sandwiches, and pastries, all made with care and attention to detail.

And if you're looking for a place to enjoy your meal, look no further than our comfortable and inviting lobby lounge. Or, if you're in a hurry, take your food to go and enjoy it on the move. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Canal Express is the perfect stop for any time of day.

Conferences & Events

At our hotel, we understand the importance of hosting successful conferences and events. That's why we offer five fully equipped and air-conditioned meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 120 delegates. From audio-visual equipment to comfortable seating arrangements, we provide everything you need to make your event a success.

And if you need to catch up on work, our onsite Business Centre offers complimentary access to a PC, as well as printing and photocopying facilities. It's all part of our commitment to providing our guests with the utmost convenience and practicality, whether you're here for business or pleasure.

Hotel Facilities

Make the most of your stay with us by taking advantage of our fully equipped gym and free high-speed Wi-Fi. And with private parking available in our secure car park, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing your vehicle is safe and secure. Please note that our car parking is chargeable, but we offer it free of charge to guests who book directly with us.

Booking directly with us not only ensures you receive complimentary parking, but also guarantees you the best possible rate for your stay. It's just one more way we strive to make your time with us as enjoyable and hassle-free as possible.

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