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About the Hotel

Cardiff Lane, Sir John Rogerson'S Quay, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland, 2
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Close to the Dublin Docklands
Great
8.2
8.1
/10
4.2
3.6
/5

Amenities

Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane offers a comprehensive Club Vitae Leisure Centre that includes one of the largest swimming pools in Dublin, complemented by a separate children's pool. Guests have access to a fully equipped gym featuring a variety of cardio and resistance equipment, along with a steam room and sauna for relaxation. The facility also includes Beauty Treatment rooms, providing a range of treatments to enhance guest experiences.

Rooms

The hotel provides a diverse choice of accommodations, from Standard Rooms to opulent Executive Rooms, designed to meet different needs and preferences. Each room includes amenities such as a flat-screen TV, spacious desk, and luxury ensuite bathrooms, while Executive Rooms offer additional comforts like a seating area and Nespresso machine. Families can opt for interconnected rooms, ensuring both space and comfort for larger groups.

Location

Conveniently located in Grand Canal Dock, Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane is a short walk from major attractions such as the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and 3Arena. This central position allows easy access to public transport, including the Luas, making it simple for guests to explore Dublin. The hotel also offers proximity to the Dublin Port and key shopping areas, enhancing the overall convenience of the stay.

Wellness

Guests can make full use of the Club Vitae Leisure Centre, which not only features a 22-metre swimming pool but also houses a wellness area with a sauna, steam room, and Jacuzzi. Various fitness classes are available, alongside private swimming lessons for children. The combination of state-of-the-art gym facilities and wellness services provides a comprehensive health experience.

Dining

Dining options at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane include STIR Restaurant, which serves a variety of seasonal dishes and is open from Tuesday to Saturday. The Vertigo bar offers a stylish atmosphere where guests can enjoy signature cocktails and a selection of bar food. A pre-theatre dining menu is also available for guests attending shows at nearby venues.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre .

Amenities: One of the largest swimming pools in Dublin .

Dining: Seasonal dishes at STIR Restaurant .

Wellness: Full access to Club Vitae Leisure Centre .

Business: 6 modern meeting rooms with AV equipment .

Parking: Electric vehicle charging points available .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through St. Stephen's Green for a peaceful park experience.
  • Taste the famous Irish breakfast at The Woollen Mills cafe.
  • Visit the Little Museum of Dublin for quirky local history.
  • Explore the vintage treasures at the Dublin Flea Market on Sunday.
  • Catch a show at the Abbey Theatre for authentic Irish culture.
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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

Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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

Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane offers delightful dining experiences that cater to every palate. With an inviting atmosphere and diverse culinary options, guests can relish American, Irish, and European flavors while enjoying the warm ambiance, making it an ideal spot for both families and romantic dinners.
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, and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, perfect for casual dining occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of gluten-free and dairy-free options, alongside an energizing Vitality breakfast that sets the tone for a fulfilling day.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner, daily from 17:30 to 21:00.

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 Cardiff Lane
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
11 minutes' walk
Home to the Book of Kells, this historic university showcases stunning architecture and offers guided tours.
Dublin Convention Center
Dublin Convention Center
5 minutes' walk
A hub for conferences and events, featuring modern facilities and located along the scenic River Liffey.
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
10 minutes' walk
An interactive museum that tells the story of the Irish diaspora, showcasing personal stories and historical artifacts.
Guinness Storehouse
Guinness Storehouse
9 minutes' drive
A must-visit for beer enthusiasts, this iconic brewery offers tastings and a panoramic view of Dublin from the Gravity Bar.
River Liffey Walk
10 minutes' walk
Pleasant riverside walking and cycling trail ideal for leisure seekers. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Indoor Climbing at Gravity Climbing Centre
10 minutes' drive
An exhilarating climbing experience for thrill-seekers of all levels. No prior experience necessary, with gear rentals on-site.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Hub
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all. Pre-booking recommended for various classes held throughout the week.
Vertigo Bar
Vertigo Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming bar with a cozy atmosphere serving craft cocktails and local beers. Perfect for a quick bite or drink.
The Southbank at the Ferryman
The Southbank at the Ferryman
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its hearty Irish dishes and relaxing riverside views. Bookings suggest during peak hours.
HQ Restaurant & Gastro Bar
HQ Restaurant & Gastro Bar
4 minutes' walk
Modern gastropub serving classic and contemporary dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Helix
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting concerts, theatre performances, and comedy nights. Family-friendly shows featured regularly.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Ireland's national theatre offering a mix of classic and contemporary performances. Book in advance for popular shows.
The Cobblestone Pub
15 minutes' drive
Iconic spot for live traditional Irish music in a cozy atmosphere, welcoming all ages to enjoy the culture.
Getting around
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
Kind staff
Comfortable rooms
Good location
Big windows
Easy check-out
Cons
Overpriced stay
Lack of cleanliness
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based on 9919 reviews
8.2/10
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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.
How far is Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane from the city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city center.
What are some nearby attractions to Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane?
Nearby attractions include Bord Gais Energy Theatre (0.5 km), 3Arena (1 km), and Dublin Zoo (3 km).
What dining options are available at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane?
The hotel features Stir Restaurant for dining and Vertigo Bar for cocktails and drinks.
Does Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane have a swimming pool?
Yes, guests can enjoy a 22-meter heated indoor swimming pool at the hotel.
What kind of amenities are provided in the rooms at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and a private bathroom with a power shower.
What wellness facilities are available at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness center, including a steam room, sauna, and beauty treatments.
Is breakfast included at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 EUR.
What languages do the staff at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane speak?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane from Dublin Pearse train station?
The hotel is only 600 m from Dublin Pearse train station.
Are there any family-friendly features at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane?
The hotel offers interconnecting family rooms and a children's menu at the on-site restaurant.

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