Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge

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Clayton
8.1 (4625 reviews)
Merrion Road , Dublin , ie

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Children allowed

Facilities

Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
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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 4625 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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Jennifer Casey • family_with_children • ie
10
Warm and welcoming
Pros:

We had our three kids with us, there was a friendly and welcoming atmosphere throughout.

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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william • family_with_children • gb
9
Pros:

Close location to Dublin Port as we arrived on ferry. Quiet location, but close to restaurants and other public facilities. Online check in facility.

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Mcdevitt • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Alison • couple • nz
9
Lovely hotel
Pros:

Spacious room, clean, warm. Onsite parking but at a charge.

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Andrew • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Robert • couple • gb
8
A frequent visitor to the hotel and always happy to return
Pros:

Historical background and internal comforts

Cons:

Taxi to city costs between 14 and 20 euro

2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Amanda • extended_group • ie
8
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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renata • solo_traveller • om
8
Great staff. Next to RDS.
Pros:

Staff was super friendly and helpful. Big thanks to Eric and Cecilia.

2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Sherry • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Marie • solo_traveller • ie
7
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Andrew • solo_traveller • gb
8
Pros:

Lovely

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Rebecca • couple • ie
9
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Pascal • solo_traveller • fr
4
Not worth the money spent
Pros:

Cleaned rooms and staff

Cons:

Size of the room and expensive price

2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
B
Burns • couple • ie
8
2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Maria Angela • extended_group • it
9
Pros:

La posizione, la fermata dell'autobus proprio attaccata all'uscita dell'hotel. Colazione ben fornita, non c'era tantissima scelta di dolci, comunque ottima.

Cons:

Troppo caldo nelle camere

2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Ellie • family_with_children • us
10
2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Teresa • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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Gemma • extended_group • ie
10
2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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Gemma • extended_group • ie
10
2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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Irene • solo_traveller • ie
7
2026-06-10 • via Nuitee