The Grafton Hotel, Dublin

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About the Hotel

31/32 Stephen'S Street Lower Johnsons Place, Dublin, Ireland, 2

Steps from St. Stephen's Green

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Amenities

The Grafton Hotel offers 128 luxurious guest rooms with modern amenities and 1920's art-deco-inspired interiors. The hotel presents various room configurations, including Family Rooms accommodating up to six guests and Terrace Rooms featuring private balconies. Bartley's Bar provides a selection of cocktails, casual dining options, and a vibrant atmosphere for guests after a day of exploring Dublin.

Rooms

The hotel boasts Classic King Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and Family Rooms that eliminate the need for interconnecting accommodations. Deluxe King Rooms include upgraded touches and options for stunning views of the Dublin skyline. With varying room types, The Grafton Hotel caters to couples, families, and groups alike, ensuring comfort for every guest.

Location

Situated on Stephens Street Lower, The Grafton Hotel is a short walk from renowned attractions like Grafton Street and St Stephen's Green. This central location places guests minutes away from Temple Bar and various pubs and restaurants. The design and cultural hub of Dublin's creative quarter is just outside the hotel, making it easy for guests to experience local entertainment.

Dining

Bartley's Bar and Restaurant serves traditional Irish cuisine, along with a diverse cocktail menu crafted by skilled bartenders. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a setting that combines old-school charm with a contemporary touch. The option for private events in Bartley's makes it a favorable location for gatherings and celebrations.

Family-Friendly

The Grafton Hotel excels in providing family-friendly accommodations, including rooms that sleep up to six people. The Family Rooms feature bunk beds that children find enjoyable, ensuring a fun experience for young guests. Parents can relax knowing they have a super king bed, while kids are entertained in their own space.

Highlights

Location: short walk from Grafton Street

Rooms: Family Rooms accommodating up to six

Dining: Bartley's Bar and Restaurant

Entertainment: easy access to Dublin's creative quarter

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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Select your room type

The 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

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard King Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

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.

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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

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

City landmarks

Museum

Guinness Storehouse

1.3 mi

Museum

National Gallery of Ireland

4300 ft

Landmark

National Leprechaun Museum

4300 ft

Museum

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

1.0 mi

Monument

The Spire

4000 ft

Landmark

Kilmainham Gaol

1.9 mi

Bridge

Ha'penny Bridge

4000 ft

Museum

Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane

4000 ft

Landmark

Jameson Distillery Bow St

1.2 mi

Landmark

Merrion Square South

4300 ft

Landmark

Teeling Whiskey Distillery

4400 ft

Landmark

GPO Witness History Visitor Centre

4000 ft

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

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

4 minutes' walk

Home to the famous Book of Kells and stunning architecture; a must-see for its cultural significance.

Dublin Castle

7 minutes' walk

Historic castle with beautiful gardens and guided tours showcasing its fascinating history and architecture.

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

2 minutes' walk

Modern café known for farm-to-table meals. Offers great brunch options and vegan-friendly dishes.

Dada Moroccan Cuisine

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Moroccan dishes in a cozy setting. Launches a flavor journey with tagines and hearty couscous.

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:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Grafton Capital

Questions of the users

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.

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Family-Friendly

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Bartley's

The Break for the Border

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