Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge
Merrion Road Ballsbridge, Dublin, 4, Ireland
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Merrion Road Ballsbridge, Dublin, 4, Ireland
Boasting spacious rooms with private bathrooms, Clayton Hotel, Ballsbridge is a beautifully restored 19th-century Masonic orphan’s school with landscaped gardens. Located less than 5 minutes' walk from the RDS, the city buses stop right outside the hotel. The hotel is within walking distance of Dublin city center and just 5 minutes from Sandymount DART station. Underground car parking is available for an additional charge. Bedrooms feature fluffy duvets and hypo-allergenic pillows. Rooms have desks with lamps and free Wi-Fi. Traditional breakfasts are served each morning, with light snacks and a carvery through the day. In the evening, international cuisine is served in the The Grandstand Bar & Restaurant. With its stained glass windows, high ceilings, oak paneled walls and original mosaic tiling, the restored Thomas Prior Hall is the jewel in the crown of this beautiful hotel. For any guests attending hospital appointments or visiting family and friends, the hotel is conveniently located only a 5-minute drive to St Vincent's Hospital and 10-minute drive to the Blackrock Clinic. With the 3Arena nearby, The Grandstand Bar & Restaurant is the perfect place for a pre-concert drinks and food. The Aviva Stadium, Bord Gais Energy Theater and the Grand Canal are within 1 mile of Clayton Hotel, Ballsbridge.

Hotel Services and Facilities

Free WiFi Free parking Free breakfast Pet friendly

Hotel facilities

  • Business Center
  • Garden
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities
  • Room Service
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Bar
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Elevator
  • Coffee shop
  • Heating
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Snack bar
  • On-site parking
  • vending machine
  • Accessible parking
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • Family Rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Sun Deck
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Non-Smoking Rooms Available
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • First aid kit available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Food delivery
  • balcony/terrace
  • Daily disinfection
  • Facilities for disabled guests available
  • Fitness center
  • Ironing amenities
  • Laundry services
  • Luggage storage & lockers
  • Non-smoking property
  • Soundproof rooms available
  • Physical/social distancing guidelines
  • Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
  • Room service available
  • Takeout dining services available
  • Parking available (charges may apply)
  • Indoor parking (charges may apply)
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stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Very comprehensive and well laid out
I could not fault the staff , service or the hotel in general, everything exceeded my expectations
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
The hotel is beautiful inside and out, breakfast is excellent, rooms are clean. We were satisfied with our stay.
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 5 out of 10
Fair
Liked that it is close to RDS
Some staff not too friendly , no shower caps ,no fridge..
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 7 out of 10
Good
Ok for a quick stop during travels. Breakfast was good.
Bathroom not well equipped for a family room, not much to put your stuff on
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 8 out of 10
Very Good
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 8 out of 10
Very Good
Perfect location, fine big family room. Requested a baby cot and was waiting in the room on our arrival. The grounds are beautiful. My daughter was delighted she could run for fresh air. Only thing was you had to pay for parking which was on the grounds. Should parking not be free for guest as we have paid already ?
Having to pay for on site parking. It was on the property and still get charged for using it. We have paid for the stay and hidden cost for the car park thats a part of the hootel.
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 6 out of 10
Pleasant
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 8 out of 10
Very Good
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 5 out of 10
Fair
Location excellent staff nice . Water not replaced each day or teabags a bit disappointing when you didn’t have them replaced.
The noise at night and children running around with no supervision causing trouble. No security or parents to be seen!!!
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
Location is fantastic, especially if attending an event in the RDS
Car park was very busy and a little cramped
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Excellent location for RDS and great value
Food was perfect but not fantastic
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
100%.
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 5 out of 10
Fair
Location and staff
Room had zero towels,requested towels was given 1 towel,literally no towels for shower or to dry hand,no face cloth either for 2 guests staying
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
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Availability from Fri, Aug 15, 2025 To Mon, Aug 18, 2025 For 1 Room (Change Search)
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Double & Single Room
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. the double room features carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen tv with cable channels, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a wardrobe. the unit offers 2 beds.
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  • Carpeting
  • Closet
  • Clothes rack
  • Coffee/tea machine
  • Conditioner
  • Crib(s)
  • Desk
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • In-room safe box
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Key card access
  • Laptop safe
  • Linens
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Satellite/cable channels
  • Seating area
  • Socket near the bed
  • Soundproofing
  • Toilet
  • Toiletries
  • Towels
  • Trash cans
  • TV
  • Wake-up service
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. the twin/double room has parquet floors, a seating area with a flat-screen tv with cable channels, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a wardrobe. the unit has 2 beds.
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  • Coffee/tea machine
  • Conditioner
  • Crib(s)
  • Desk
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Hair dryer
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • In-room safe box
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Key card access
  • Laptop safe
  • Linens
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Satellite/cable channels
  • Seating area
  • Socket near the bed
  • Soundproofing
  • Toilet
  • Toiletries
  • Towels
  • Trash cans
  • TV
  • Wake-up service
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Family Room
Including free wifi, this spacious room features tea and coffee-making facilities, a tv, a desk, and a large safe. the bathroom has a hairdryer and toiletries. this room provides 2 double beds, and is suitable for 2 adults and 2 children under the age of 12.
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  • Bath or Shower
  • Body soap
  • Carpeting
  • Closet
  • Clothes rack
  • Coffee/tea machine
  • Conditioner
  • Crib(s)
  • Desk
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free Wifi
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • In-room safe box
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Key card access
  • Laptop safe
  • Linens
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Satellite/cable channels
  • Seating area
  • Socket near the bed
  • Soundproofing
  • Toilet
  • Toiletries
  • Towels
  • Trash cans
  • TV
  • Wake-up service
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Area information

    Airports Show all on map »

    • Dublin Airport - 7.03 mi

    Transport

      Train stations Show all on map »
      • Bahnhof Lansdowne Road - 0.56 mi
      • Grand Canal Dock Dart Station - 1.07 mi
      • Bahnhof Grand Canal Dock - 1.07 mi
      • Pearse Station - 1.56 mi

    Museums

      Art Galleries Show all on map »
      • National Print Museum - 0.80 mi
      • Number 29 - Georgian House Museum - 1.26 mi
      • National Museum of Ireland - Natural History - 1.49 mi
      • Nationalmuseum Irland - 1.51 mi
      • National Gallery of Ireland - 1.51 mi
      • National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology - 1.57 mi
      • Heraldic Museum - 1.61 mi
      • Gallery 29 - 1.63 mi

    Hospitals

      Hospitals Show all on map »
      • St. Vincent's Private Hospital - 0.82 mi
      • Blackrock Clinic - 0.82 mi
      • St. Vincent's University Hospital - 0.84 mi
      • Clonskeagh Hospital - 0.86 mi
      • The Royal Hospital - 0.96 mi
      • National Maternity Hospital - 1.33 mi
      • Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital - 1.50 mi

    Other attractions

      National Parks Show all on map »
      • Herbert Park - 0.35 mi
      • Ringsend Park - 1.12 mi
      • Merrion Park - 1.38 mi
      • Saint Stephens Green Park - 1.60 mi
      Stadiums, Arenas, and Racetracks Show all on map »
      • Aviva Stadium - 0.65 mi
      • Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium - 0.90 mi
      Golf Courses Show all on map »
      • Elm Park Golf Club - 0.74 mi
      Rivers and Lakes Show all on map »
      • Grand Canal - 1.02 mi
      Historical Buildings Show all on map »
      • Pigeon House Harbour - 1.13 mi
      • Oscar Wilde House - 1.32 mi
      • Leinster House (Houses of the Oireachtas) - 1.50 mi
      • Leinster House - 1.57 mi
      Theatres Show all on map »
      • Bord Gais Energy Theatre / Grand Canal Theatre - 1.35 mi
      Colleges and Universities Show all on map »
      • University College Dublin - 1.40 mi
      Other Show all on map »
      • Ballsbridge - 0.35 mi
      • RDS - 0.36 mi
      • D4 Hotel - 0.56 mi
      • Dublin Marathon - 1.36 mi
      • Irish Traditional Music Archive - 1.41 mi
      • Royal Hibernian Academy - 1.45 mi
      • Grand Canal Harbour - 1.46 mi
      • The O2 Dublin - 1.47 mi
      • Department of Taoiseach - 1.47 mi
      • The Point - 1.48 mi
      • The Point (Club) - 1.53 mi
      • Dublin Pearse - 1.53 mi
      • Dublin Hafen - 1.59 mi
      • National Library of Ireland - 1.61 mi
      • St. Stephen's Green - 1.64 mi
      • Convention Centre Dublin - 1.64 mi
      • Alexandra Basin - 1.67 mi

Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge

Merrion Road Ballsbridge, Dublin, 4, Ireland