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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
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4.4
4.4
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The stylish 4-star The Grafton Hotel Dublin is located just steps from the shopping district of Dublin within 25 minutes' walk of the Guinness Storehouse. Boasting a location right around the corner from the 47-acre university "Trinity College Dublin", the smoke-free hotel features 79 rooms as well as a restaurant.

Location

The hotel lies in the centre of Dublin, in a shopping area, approximately 300 metres from the Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition. The Grafton Dublin provides easy access to the Book of Kells, which is just a 5-minute walk away.

The GPO Witness History Visitor Centre is a short way from the accommodation, and Dublin Pearse is situated 850 metres away.

Well-connected to many sights, this Dublin hotel is only 0.7 km from Irish Citylink bus station.

Rooms

All of the smoke-free rooms are appointed with complimentary Wi-Fi along with a mini-bar and coffee/tea making facilities, and some of them include a patio and a balcony. Guests have access to a separate toilet and a shower, as well as bathroom comforts such as a hair dryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

Food options for lunch are available at the on-site Bartleys restaurant. Also, The Grafton features a lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge and a terrace.

Leisure & Business

The property provides a nightclub and discos to make your stay as enjoyable as possible.

“In the heart of Dublin, this hotel distinguishes itself with impeccable service and a prime location near St. Stephen's Green. While the rooms present a modern, minimalist aesthetic geared towards rest, the hotel's true advantage lies in its staff's attentiveness. The dining excels, making it a noteworthy choice for food enthusiasts seeking convenience.”
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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 dining experiences, celebrating both local flavors and international cuisines. From the family-friendly atmosphere at Bartley's to the vibrant options at The Break for the Border, each venue invites guests to indulge in culinary delights that cater to both casual diners and those seeking a romantic evening.
The Grafton Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
The Grafton Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
The Grafton Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo

Bartley's

Contemporary dining with a focus on traditional elements
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, combining modern décor with a cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local ingredients, along with an enticing bar/lounge area that sets the scene for relaxing after a long day.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

The Break for the Border

Mexican and traditional dishes
Ambiance
A lively environment featuring five bars, a heated mezzanine, and vibrant decor that captures the essence of a bustling gastronomic hotspot.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of dining options, complemented by creative cocktails and an inviting terrace for al fresco dining.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day for diverse dining experiences.

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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Ireland
National Museum of Ireland
4 minutes' walk
Exhibits on Irish history and culture. Free admission with engaging displays.
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
4 minutes' walk
Home to the Book of Kells. A stunning campus with historic architecture.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic castle with beautiful gardens. Guided tours available to explore its history.
Guinness Storehouse
Guinness Storehouse
25 minutes' walk
Famous brewery with interactive exhibits. Enjoy the view from the Gravity Bar.
Discover the local attractions near The Grafton Hotel
Dublin 2 offers a variety of noteworthy attractions near The Grafton Hotel which cater to different interests
Great for casual sightseeing: The Spire
Perfect for art enthusiasts: National Gallery of Ireland
Suited for those interested in local heritage: Irish Whiskey Museum
Ideal for history lovers: The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
Well suited for family fun: National Leprechaun Museum
Best for learning about local culture: The Little Museum of Dublin
Works well for immersive experiences: Dublinia
Great for architectural sightseeing: St Patrick's Cathedral
Ideal for educational visits: National Museum of Ireland
St. Stephen's Green Park
4 minutes' walk
A large city park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls amidst beautiful landscapes.
Dublin Bike Rentals
8 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available to explore Dublin on two wheels. Perfect for urban adventures.
Wellness at The Green Door Market
15 minutes' walk
Wellness activities and organic produce. A great spot for healthy food enthusiasts.
Escape Dublin
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling escape room experiences for teams and groups looking for a challenge.
Taste Food Company
Taste Food Company
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh, locally sourced dishes. Quick bites and comfort food.
Dada Moroccan Cuisine
Dada Moroccan Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Moroccan dishes in a cozy setting. Signature tagines and vegetarian options available.
Sisu Izakaya
Sisu Izakaya
1 minute' walk
Japanese-inspired dishes and cocktails. Ideal for a casual dining experience.
Catch-22
Catch-22
3 minutes' walk
Variety of brunch and lunch options with a quirky atmosphere. Great for families.
Discover dining options near The Grafton Hotel
Explore a diverse range of dining options near The Grafton Hotel that cater to various tastes
Best for Thai cuisine: Saba
Perfect for a casual dining experience: Masa
Suited for unique flavors: Dada Moroccan Cuisine
Great for local atmosphere: Peter's Pub
Works well for quick meals on the go: Pablo Picante
Ideal for fresh and healthy options: Taste Food Company
Suited for quick vegetarian bites: What the Falafel?
Perfect for a unique dining experience: The Rustic Stone
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theatre featuring drama and contemporary plays. Family-friendly performances available.
The Sugar Club
12 minutes' walk
Live music and film screenings in an intimate venue. Evening events feature various genres.
The Ha'penny Bridge
15 minutes' walk
Iconic pedestrian bridge offering scenic views. A must-see landmark during evening strolls.
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
Property is also known as
stephen street lower dublin
the grafton dublin
the grafton hotel
grafton dublin hotel
the grafton capital hotel dublin

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
Pros
Exceptional customer service
Spotless room
Central location
Welcoming atmosphere
Cons
Small bathroom
Lack of privacy
Guest reviews
based on 1901 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Grafton Hotel
What popular attractions are near The Grafton Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Trinity College (0.5 km), St. Stephen's Green (0.5 km), and The Guinness Storehouse (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grafton Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does The Grafton Hotel have parking facilities?
Guests arriving in their own vehicles can park in the hotel's car park.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Grafton Hotel?
The hotel features Bartley's Restaurant, which offers a variety of dining options.
What are the room amenities at The Grafton Hotel?
All rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
How far is The Grafton Hotel from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 15 km from Dublin Airport.
Are there bars at The Grafton Hotel?
The hotel features a bar and a lounge area for guests.
What types of breakfast options are available at The Grafton Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a continental or buffet breakfast each morning.
Does The Grafton Hotel offer Wi-Fi?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are available for families at The Grafton Hotel?
Family rooms are available, accommodating up to six guests.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Grafton Hotel?
The staff primarily speak English.

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