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About the Hotel

31/32 Stephen'S Street Lower Johnsons Place, Dublin, Ireland, 2
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Steps from St. Stephen's Green
Perfect
9.0
9.6
/10
4.4
4.4
/5

Rooms

The Grafton Hotel comprises 128 guest rooms designed in a contemporary art-deco style. Choices range from Classic King Rooms to spacious Deluxe Rooms, accommodating various preferences. Family Rooms can accommodate up to six people, avoiding the need for multiple rooms.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Bartley's Bar and Restaurant, offering a variety of beverages and meal options. Guests can enjoy a full Irish buffet breakfast each morning to kick-start their day. Bartley's also serves a selection of light bites, making it a lively social spot.

Location

Located on Stephens Green Lower, The Grafton Hotel is ideally situated near major attractions like Grafton Street and St Stephen's Green. The hotel provides easy walking access to the vibrant Temple Bar, Trinity College, and The Guinness Storehouse. This central location offers a convenient base for exploring Dublin's cultural offerings.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Grafton Hotel provides family-friendly accommodations with rooms that can sleep up to six guests. Kids will appreciate the bunk beds available in Family Rooms, ensuring everyone has their own space. Guests can benefit from engaging local attractions suitable for family outings, within walking distance.

Special Offers

The hotel presents various packages designed to enhance the Dublin experience, including the Family City Escape Package. This offer includes a full Irish breakfast each morning and accommodates three rooms into one Family Room. Guests can inquire about seasonal deals like the Summer 3-night midweek stay and the Autumn Escape Package.

Highlights

Location: Stephens Green Lower, a central area close to major attractions

Rooms: 128 stylish guest rooms with varying configurations

Dining: Bartley's Bar & Restaurant serving an array of dishes

Family: Rooms that accommodate up to six guests

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the delicious Irish stew at The Woollen Mills nearby.
  • Stroll through the quaint streets of Temple Bar for local art.
  • Visit the Book of Kells at Trinity College for a cultural gem.
  • Discover hidden history at the Little Museum of Dublin.
  • Enjoy live traditional music at O'Donoghue's pub any night!
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The Grafton Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Terrace King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Grafton Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Grafton Hotel offers a delightful array of onsite dining options that cater to every palate. From a family-friendly dining atmosphere to more romantic settings, guests can relish in diverse culinary offerings, all designed to create memorable dining experiences.
The Grafton Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
The Grafton Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
The Grafton Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo

Bartley's

Casual dining with a contemporary twist
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern touches, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of meals from breakfast through dinner, complemented by a cozy bar/lounge atmosphere for leisurely cocktails
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; cocktail hour available

The Break for the Border

Mexican and traditional dishes
Ambiance
Vibrant with a heated mezzanine area and multiple bars, ideal for both casual dining and festive gatherings
Key Offerings
Features 5 bars and a menu that includes authentic Mexican flavors alongside traditional cuisine, perfect for sharing with friends
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Hours vary

The Grafton Hotel Location

31/32 Stephen'S Street Lower Johnsons Place, Dublin, Ireland, 2
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31/32 Stephen'S Street Lower Johnsons Place, Dublin, Ireland, 2
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
1000 ft
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
1000 ft
Castle
Dublin Castle
1900 ft
University
Trinity College Dublin
1000 ft
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
1000 ft
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1900 ft
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
1000 ft
College Green Trinity College Dublin
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
1000 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1900 ft
Museum
Dublinia
1900 ft
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
1000 ft
Market
George's Street Arcade
1000 ft
Mall
Grafton Street
1000 ft
Library
Book of Kells
1000 ft
Garden
Iveagh Gardens
1000 ft
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
1600 ft
56 Aungier St
Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church
1900 ft
Library
Marsh's Library
1900 ft
Restaurants
Taste Food Company
400 ft
39-40 William Street South
Metro Cafe
500 ft
43 South William Street
Dada Moroccan Cuisine
500 ft
45 William St S
Sisu Izakaya
200 ft
4 Drury Hall
Catch-22
600 ft
32 Clarendon Street
Harrys on the Green
500 ft
2 Kings Street South
Saba
700 ft
26-28 Clarendon Street
Accents Coffee & Tea Lounge
200 ft
23 Stephen Street Lower Dublin 2
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin's Vibrance
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Ireland
National Museum of Ireland
4 minutes' walk
Rich historical artifacts spanning Ireland's past. Admission is free, with guided tours available to enhance your experience.
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
4 minutes' walk
Home to the famous Book of Kells and stunning architecture; a must-see for its cultural significance.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic castle with beautiful gardens and guided tours showcasing its fascinating history and architecture.
Guinness Storehouse
Guinness Storehouse
25 minutes' walk
Famed brewery with a rich history. Enjoy tasting sessions and panoramic views of the city from the Gravity Bar.
St. Stephen's Green Park
4 minutes' walk
Lovely park for leisurely strolls and picnics. Perfect for relaxation amidst gardens and scenic areas.
Grand Canal Cycling
10 minutes' ride
Cycling along the Grand Canal, offering scenic views. Rentals available nearby, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Dublin Bay Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking tours with stunning views of the bay's coastline. Fun for adrenaline seekers of all skill levels.
Taste Food Company
Taste Food Company
2 minutes' walk
Modern café known for farm-to-table meals. Offers great brunch options and vegan-friendly dishes.
Dada Moroccan Cuisine
Dada Moroccan Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Moroccan dishes in a cozy setting. Launches a flavor journey with tagines and hearty couscous.
Sisu Izakaya
Sisu Izakaya
1 minute' walk
Trendy Japanese-Asian fusion restaurant showcasing fresh sushi and inventive cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theater featuring diverse performances. Perfect for drama and arts lovers seeking rich cultural experiences.
Whelan's Pub
12 minutes' walk
Iconic live music venue known for hosting local and international acts. A lively spot for all ages, famous for its vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Train
Pearse Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
Grafton Capital

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grafton Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1707 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1901 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Grafton Hotel
Can luggage be stored at the hotel after checkout for a few hours while I wait for my bus?
10 November 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for a couple of hours after checkout, allowing travelers to enjoy their last moments in the city without carrying bags.
Is smoking permitted on the balcony areas of the hotel?
15 December 2024
Smoking is allowed on the balcony, but it is strictly prohibited inside the rooms and throughout the hotel premises.
Which rooms come with a balcony at the hotel?
22 January 2025
Only the Terrace Rooms and Suites feature a balcony for guests' enjoyment.
Are hair dryers available in the guest rooms?
03 February 2025
All rooms are equipped with hair dryers for the convenience of guests.
What parking options are available for guests staying at the hotel?
28 February 2025
The hotel offers two parking options at an overnight rate of €12.50 per night, located at Q-Park Stephen's Green and Drury St Multi-Storey Car Park.
Is there a designated area for smoking within the hotel?
04 March 2025
Yes, there is an outside area specifically designated for guests who wish to smoke.
Are there room configurations available for two separate beds?
17 March 2025
Yes, the hotel provides rooms with two separate single beds for guests who prefer this arrangement.
Is there a public transport option available from the airport to reach the hotel?
25 April 2025
Buses 700, 16, and 41 depart from both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, taking you to O'Connell Bridge, which is just a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Does the hotel provide a wake-up call service for guests?
10 May 2025
Yes, a wake-up call service is available upon request for guests staying at the hotel.
Can guests check in earlier than the standard time at the hotel?
29 May 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability and can be arranged for guests who request it.

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