Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge

Hotels
Clayton
8.1 (4863 reviews)
Merrion Road , Dublin , ie

Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Business center
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great staff
Lovely decor and location
Cons:
Dirty bathroom
Uncomfortable beds and pillows

Categories

Cleanliness
7.74
Bathroom was dirty, broken tiles around the bath, and grime noted.
Service
8.71
Staff were lovely and great to deal with both in reception and at the restaurant.
Location
9.25
Great location for going to the Aviva or the RDS, very convenient access.
Room Quality
7.7
Beds were a little soft in the middle, and one room had hard pillows.
Amenities
8.23
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Value for Money
8.19
Generally fair but some aspects were overpriced considering the quality.
Food and Beverage
6.74
Food was very poor for the price; breakfast options were limited.
Overall Experience
8.21
A decent stay overall with key areas needing improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 16:07

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
Experience comfort and style in our spacious rooms featuring en suite bathrooms, fluffy duvets, and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy a restful night's sleep on hypo-allergenic pillows and make use of the convenient work desks with lamps.

Exquisite Dining Experience
Indulge in traditional breakfasts, light snacks, and international cuisine at The Grandstand Bar & Restaurant. With its charming ambiance and delicious offerings, it's the perfect spot to unwind and savor a delightful meal.

Convenient Location
Located near popular attractions like the RDS, 3Arena, and the Aviva Stadium, our hotel offers easy access to Dublin city center and key landmarks. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Clayton Hotel, Ballsbridge is the ideal choice for a memorable stay.

Book now for an unforgettable experience at Clayton Hotel, Ballsbridge!

Important information:

Please note that breakfast and dinner prices may vary when booked directly at the hotel.

For advance purchase bookings, guests will be sent a payment link 24 hours after the booking is made. Failure to complete payment may result in cancellation of the booking.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: DUB

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 12 per day.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.1
Based on 4863 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.74
Service: 8.71
Location: 9.25
Room Quality: 7.7
Amenities: 8.23
Value for Money: 8.19
Food and Beverage: 6.74
Overall Experience: 8.21
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Adrian couple gb
9
A great stay in Dublin
Pros:

Great room; great location; fair price

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Aideen couple ie
10
2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Lisa solo_traveller gb
7
Pros:

Location was good for our purpose.

Cons:

First room was very dark and dingy. We asked for a new room which they gave. But unfortunately the didn't refresh our room the next day so came back to a unmade bed etc no replacement of beverages so that was disappointing.

2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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Mojca solo_traveller si
10
2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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ales family_with_children cz
8
Pros:

Room was very nice,just there was no air condition and it was very hot. Breakfast was not bad,but did not impress.

Cons:

Too warm room

2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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João solo_traveller pt
7
Pros:

Everything clean.
Good breakfast.

Cons:

No air conditioning.
Big room but very small window - little natural light.
Mattresses too soft.

2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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Nicholas solo_traveller ca
8
Pros:

It was a nice hotel but hot without ability to open the windows more

Cons:

The restaurant was closed so we were served in the bar, parking was a nightmare to get into with extremely tight corners

2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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Rene couple nl
8
Goed verblijf. Goede prijs prestatie verhouding
Pros:

Fijne en ruime kamer

Cons:

Ontbijt. Weinig variatie in broodjes. Scramble eggs waterig en smakeloos

2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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Charlene extended_group ch
8
2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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Norma couple ie
3
2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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Sushmita couple ie
9
Overall it was very good stay , Thank you 😊
Pros:

The staff were very helpful, professional. Check in and check out was a smooth process. The vitality breakfast was exceptional. Loved the stay.

Cons:

Inspite of booking AC room , the temperature were pre set could not lower down the temperature to my needs , it was warm throughout night. The booking specified extra large double bed , but it was just a normal double bed.

2026-07-24 via Nuitee
E
Edward Alex solo_traveller ie
10
Close to US embassy for appointment
Pros:

All good

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
N
nora solo_traveller ie
10
Pros:

Lovely room

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
M
Massimo extended_group it
7
2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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Sean Mockler solo_traveller ie
10
i have rebooked for next week .
Pros:

lovely spacious room , very clean , option for bath or shower , very comfortable .

Cons:

nothing

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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Kayla solo_traveller au
10
2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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Leeanne solo_traveller ie
10
2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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Deniz couple gb
10
2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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Nigel couple nz
4
good central, but the weather made sleep impossible.
Cons:

In the hot weather the room was like an oven

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
H
Happiness couple ie
10
2026-07-23 via Nuitee