Crowne Plaza Dublin Blanchardstown by IHG

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Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts
8.8 (3047 reviews)
Blanchardstown Centre , Blanchardstown , IE

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

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

Pros:
Very clean / spotless
Very friendly and helpful staff
Excellent location (near airport, shopping, events)
Free/handy parking
Modern, comfortable rooms and large beds
Excellent breakfast
Thoughtful gestures (e.g., birthday dessert)
Cons:
Restaurant/bar understaffed at times causing waits
Gym very small / limited equipment space
Shower and heating controls can be temperamental
Some bathroom fixtures/renovations need attention
Evening menu/dinner quality described as average

Categories

Cleanliness
9.3
Multiple reviews repeatedly describe the hotel as very clean/spotless and quiet; cleanliness is a clear strength.
Service
9.4
Staff described as very friendly, attentive and helpful (birthday gestures, helpful reception). Occasional understaffing caused waits, but overall service sentiment is strongly positive.
Location
9.3
Frequently praised as an ideal location (close to airport, shopping centre, event venues) and convenient for transfers and attractions.
Room Quality
8.5
Rooms are modern, comfortable and spacious with large beds (many positive mentions). Minor issues noted with shower/temperature controls and some bathroom fittings.
Amenities
8.2
Good amenities highlighted (free parking, cafe, breakfast, nearby attractions) but the gym was noted as very small/overcrowded and some bathroom renovations need attention.
Value for Money
8
Mixed signals: some guests noted good deals and 'home away from home' feelings, while others felt it was not the best value despite being decent.
Food and Beverage
8.6
Breakfast consistently receives high praise; dinner/evening menu is described as average by some and service in F&B was impacted at times by understaffing.
Overall Experience
9.1
Majority of stays were highly positive (family stays, repeat guests, would return); overall experience is very good despite a few operational issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:21

Property Description

Convenient Location
This new Dublin hotel is conveniently located in Blanchardstown Shopping Centre, just off the N3 and minutes from the M50 motorway. Dublin Airport is only 15 km away.

Modern Rooms and Dining
Rooms at Crowne Plaza Blanchardstown feature a desk, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom. Some rooms also offer a cozy seating area. Guests can enjoy a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast and dine at the on-site restaurant serving delicious Italian cuisine with a vegetarian option available.

Perfect for Business or Leisure
Ideal for both business and leisure travelers, Crowne Plaza Blanchardstown boasts 14 fully equipped meeting rooms, a bar, and bedrooms with brand new beds. Experience comfort and convenience during your stay at our hotel.

Book now for an unforgettable stay at Crowne Plaza Blanchardstown!

Important information:

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: DUB

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 3047 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.3
Service: 9.4
Location: 9.3
Room Quality: 8.5
Amenities: 8.2
Value for Money: 8
Food and Beverage: 8.6
Overall Experience: 9.1
S
Svetlana • couple • gb
9
Location, staff and breakfast are superb!!!
Pros:

Location brilliant, very friendly and helpful staff and the breakfast was superb.

Cons:

The very loud noise after using the toilet when it was refilling the water tank.

2026-11-07 • via Nuitee
P
Perez • family_with_children • ie
10
Fenomenal
Pros:

Ubicación, porque esta cerca al hospital Cappagh que ahí era nuestro destino porque nuestra hija fue sometida a una cirugía.
y sus alrededores también

Cons:

Nada

2026-11-06 • via Nuitee
P
Padraig • family_with_children • ie
8
Great location
Pros:

The location was very convenient. The room was a good size and was suitable for my wheelchair and hoist
Staff were lovely
Nice and modern room

Cons:

Found an ear plug under the bed and a plastic wrapper but nothing major

2026-11-05 • via Nuitee
C
Claire • couple • ie
10
2026-11-04 • via Nuitee
S
Sarah • solo_traveller • ie
10
Warm welcoming staff, amazing GF breakfast, great location for shopping exploring
Pros:

Staff were so friendly. Rooms were clean, cleverly designed, the most unexpected epic parkland views from our 5th floor room. Zero noise from
Main road outside. One of our best hotel breakfasts ever. Lovely chef made us GF menu items to order. Definitely worth a visit.

Cons:

No dislikes

2026-11-03 • via Nuitee
E
ESTHER • couple • lu
10
Pros:

La chambre était grande et spacieuse et propre l’odeur était agréable ça sentait très bon. Nous avons beaucoup apprécié notre séjour

Cons:

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2026-11-02 • via Nuitee
B
begoña • couple • es
10
confort
Pros:

confort y albornoz en la habitacion

Cons:

precios caros de la comida

2026-11-02 • via Nuitee
E
Eoin • family_with_children • ie
8
Pros:

Very clean staff lovely rooms very comfortable

Cons:

Nothing

2026-11-02 • via Nuitee
S
simone • couple • gb
10
Comfortable, clean and very amenable staff
Pros:

Clean, good location to shops and bus routes to make your way into Dublin. Does take around 30 to 40 mins, but as long as you give yourself time for that it is very good. Buses very regular

Cons:

Nothing, all excellent. Breakfast, facilities and staff.

2026-11-02 • via Nuitee
T
Tara • family_with_children • ie
9
Pros:

Rooms were lovely staff friendly

Cons:

Eggs at breakfast undercooked

2026-11-01 • via Nuitee
M
Martin • family_with_children • ie
10
2026-11-01 • via Nuitee
V
Vanessa • family_with_children • ie
10
2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
C
Conn • solo_traveller • ie
9
2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
M
Miriam • family_with_children • at
9
Ideale Lage, wenn man mit dem Auto die Umgebung erkunden möchte
Pros:

Sauber, sehr freundliches Personal

Cons:

Es hat alles gepasst

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
M
Michelle • family_with_children • ie
10
Family stay for Dublin City marathon wend
Pros:

We have been coming to the crowne plaza for yrs for Dublin marathon wend.
The hotel did great deals for stays (b+b) plus trip to Dublin zoo/ indoor water centre.
We hadn't been for nearly 10 yrs and quality, service, hospitality and cleanliness was still of the highest standard!
We had a great stay.

Cons:

There was nothing to dislike!

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
M
Marianne • family_with_children • ie
8
Good hotel
Pros:

Room was large and bed was large. Got a parking spot overground handy and the parking in free. Luke on reception was friendly and helpful. Beside shopping centre. I was leaving early for airport so didn't have breakfast but was happy they had some apples at reception. 10 min drive to long term blue car park. 2 minute walk from blanch centre.

Cons:

It was hard to get temperature on shower. But all in all i was satisfied with my stay and woukd stay again

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
H
Helen • family_with_children • ie
10
October 2026
Pros:

The hotel was clean, modern and comfortable. The location was fantastic. The staff were friendly and helpful. There was a nice selection of food. Breakfast was excellent. I really liked that the hotel also had free parking.

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
M
Margaret • family_with_children • ie
10
2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
C
Ciara • family_with_children • ie
8
Family trip
Pros:

Breakfast was nice with lots of choice.
The rooms are modern and comfortable.
Staff are friendly and helpful.
It was my sons birthday and they left him a little card and a dessert which was very thoughtful.

Cons:

The heating controls in the room were temperamental.

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
R
Ruth • family_with_children • gb
10
Very enjoyable .
Pros:

The location .

2026-10-24 • via Nuitee