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About the Hotel

Cardiff Lane, Sir John Rogerson'S Quay, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland, 2
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Near the Dublin Docklands
Great
8.3
8.1
/10
4.3
3.6
/5

Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane - A 4-star business and leisure hotel with a heated indoor pool, modern conference facilities, and proximity to Dublin's Grand Canal Dock

Located in Grand Canal Dock, Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane offers 304 guest rooms, including standard, deluxe, executive, and family accommodations, all equipped with flat-screen TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and ensuite bathrooms. The on-site Stir Restaurant serves Irish and international dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients, while Vertigo Bar provides cocktails and casual dining. Guests can access Club Vitae Leisure Centre, featuring a 22-meter heated indoor pool, a children's pool, a gym, sauna, steam room, and Jacuzzi. The hotel's state-of-the-art conference center includes six meeting rooms with hybrid meeting capabilities, CleverTouch screens, and capacity for up to 220 delegates. Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane is 600 meters from Dublin Pearse Station and within walking distance of Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, 3Arena, and the Convention Centre Dublin.

Pros

Club Vitae Leisure Centre includes a 22-meter heated pool, gym, and wellness facilities.

The conference center supports hybrid meetings with advanced AV technology and capacity for 220 delegates.

Stir Restaurant uses locally sourced ingredients for Irish and international dishes.

Proximity to Dublin Pearse Station and key venues like Bord Gáis Energy Theatre.

Cons

Some rooms lack balconies or outdoor spaces.

The leisure centre requires swim caps, available for purchase at €3.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through St. Stephen's Green for stunning gardens and people-watching.
  • Visit the Little Museum of Dublin for quirky local history and artifacts.
  • Try the famous Irish stew at The Woollen Mills for hearty comfort food.
  • Catch a live show in Temple Bar for an authentic Dublin music experience.
  • Explore the historic Dublin Castle and its beautiful gardens nearby.
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Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double & Single Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane, dining is a delightful blend of invigorating flavors and welcoming atmospheres. With offerings that range from hearty American breakfasts to comforting Irish and European dinners, guests are invited to indulge in a culinary experience designed to suit all tastes.
Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane Dublin Restaurant photo
Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane Dublin Restaurant photo
Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane Dublin Restaurant photo

Stir Restaurant

American, Irish, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment that radiates warmth and comfort, perfect for casual family meals or relaxed dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor an energizing Vitality breakfast to kickstart the day, followed by an enticing dinner menu featuring gluten-free and dairy-free options. An experienced food and beverage team ensures an authentic dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner from 17:30 - 21:00 daily.

Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane Location

Cardiff Lane, Sir John Rogerson'S Quay, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland, 2
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Cardiff Lane, Sir John Rogerson'S Quay, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland, 2
Nearby
Convention Centre
Dublin Convention Center
1400 ft
Bridge
Samuel Beckett Bridge
900 ft
Restaurants
Vertigo Bar
0 ft
Cardiff Lane Sir John Rogerson's Quay
The Southbank at the Ferryman
300 ft
35 Sir John Rogerson's Quay
Starbucks Cardiff Lane
400 ft
6 Cardiff Lanem Grand Canal Dock
HQ Restaurant & Gastro Bar
900 ft
Hanover Quay Grand Canal Docks
Rooftop Bar and Terrace
700 ft
Grand Canal Square The Marker Hotel
Nutbutter
900 ft
Forbes Street Grand Canal Dock
Cafe Bar H
1100 ft
Grand Canal Plaza
Reflections- Cafe Brasserie
1000 ft
Grand Canal Square The Marker Hotel Dublin 1
herbstreet
1400 ft
Hanover Quay Grand Canal Dock
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
11 minutes' walk
Home to the historic Book of Kells, Trinity College is a must-see for its beautiful architecture and rich literary history.
Dublin Convention Center
Dublin Convention Center
5 minutes' walk
A modern facility hosting various events, the Convention Center is perfect for business travelers and exhibitions.
Guinness Storehouse
Guinness Storehouse
35 minutes' walk
An iconic attraction showcasing the history of Ireland's famous stout, complete with tastings and a rooftop bar.
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
10 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits detailing the history of Irish emigration, perfect for understanding Irish roots and heritage.
River Liffey Walk
8 minutes' walk
A scenic walk along the River Liffey, excellent for leisure strolls and enjoying views of Dublin's iconic bridges.
Paddle Boarding on Dublin Bay
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling paddle boarding adventures await at Dublin Bay, ideal for the adventurous spirit. Rentals are available.
Yoga at Iveagh Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in the beautiful setting of Iveagh Gardens, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
HQ Restaurant & Gastro Bar
HQ Restaurant & Gastro Bar
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary gastro bar offering locally sourced ingredients and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for families and couples alike.
The Southbank at the Ferryman
The Southbank at the Ferryman
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish fare in a charming pub setting. Known for its hearty meals and friendly service, catering to all dietary needs.
A Table
3 minutes' walk
Intimate dining with a focus on seasonal produce and inventive dishes, suitable for a romantic night out.
Vertigo Bar
Vertigo Bar
1 minute' walk
Chic bar offering cocktails and live music events, perfect for mingling after a day of sightseeing.
Dublin Castle Tours
25 minutes' walk
Historical tours of Dublin Castle showcasing impressive architecture and gardens, ideal for history buffs and families.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Dublin16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Train
Pearse Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
288
Former name
Maldron Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4151 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfy bed
Good quality food
Spa facilities
Friendly staff
Cons
Broken elevators
Stained towels
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 9878 reviews
8.3/10
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About Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the closest attractions to Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane?
Nearby attractions include Bord Gais Energy Theatre (0.5 km), 3Arena (1 km), and Dublin Zoo (5 km).
What dining options are available at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Stir Restaurant, which offers European and Irish cuisine.
What fitness facilities does Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane offer?
The hotel features a Club Vitae Leisure Centre with a 22-meter heated indoor pool, gym, sauna, and steam room.
Are there any family-friendly facilities at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane?
The hotel provides interconnecting family rooms and a children's menu.
What services are offered for business travelers at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane?
The hotel includes state-of-the-art meeting and event facilities with video conferencing capabilities.
What room amenities are available at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and private bathrooms with power showers.
How far is Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane from Dublin Pearse train station?
The hotel is located 600 meters from Dublin Pearse train station.
Is there a bar available at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane?
Guests can enjoy drinks at the Vertigo Bar, located on-site.
What is the breakfast option at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 EUR.

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