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About the Hotel

Cardiff Lane, Sir John Rogerson'S Quay, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland, 2

“The hotel's location near the river offers beautiful evening walks.”view full review

Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane, a 4-star Dublin hotel rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, features a 22-meter swimming pool, a fully equipped gym, and on-site dining at Stir Restaurant, known for its seasonal Irish dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The hotel provides modern conference facilities, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms & Facilities

The Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane offers a variety of accommodation options including standard rooms, deluxe rooms and spacious family rooms with interconnecting doors. All rooms feature flat-screen TVs, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and private ensuites with modern bathrooms.

Dining Options

Dining options at Clayton include a Vitality breakfast featuring local products, and Stir Restaurant, where seasonal and classic Irish cuisine is offered. The hotel also has Vertigo Bar, ideal for casual dining and drinks.

Leisure & Business

Guests can access the on-site Club Vitae Leisure Centre, which includes a 22-meter heated indoor pool, a sauna, and a state-of-the-art gym. The hotel also functions as a conference venue with six meeting rooms equipped for hybrid events, accommodating up to 220 delegates.

Location & Transportation

Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane is conveniently located near major attractions such as the Bord Gais Energy Theatre, 3Arena, and Dublin Docklands. Public transport options include Dublin Pearse and Grand Canal Dock train stations within a 12-minute walking distance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

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2 persons

305 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Double & Single Room

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2 persons

305 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Double Double Room

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2 persons

305 sq. feet

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2 King Size Beds

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Dublin4300 ft

Airports

Dublin (DUB) 8.1 mi

Train

Pearse Station2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop1000 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Amenities

“During my recent stay, I enjoyed the pool, jacuzzi, and steam room facilities. The pool was clean and warm, making it a perfect spot to unwind. After a long day exploring, relaxing in the jacuzzi was just what I needed. Overall, these amenities greatly enhanced my experience.” view full review

Really good Breakfast

“I was blown away by the breakfast options at the hotel. The spread was very nice, and I felt truly spoiled for choice. Each morning was a delight as I got to sample various dishes that set a positive tone for my day.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable

“The room I stayed in was spacious, clean, and had all the essentials I needed. I particularly appreciated that the windows could open, allowing for fresh air. This added touch really made my stay more comfortable and enjoyable.” view full review

Well-Designed Bathroom

“The bathroom in my room was well-appointed, making my stay even more enjoyable. I found it to be clean and well-stocked, which is always a plus. It had a nice shower and bathtub, contributing to a relaxing atmosphere during my visit.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Cardiff Lane, Sir John Rogerson'S Quay, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland, 2

Map view

Cardiff Lane, Sir John Rogerson'S Quay, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland, 2

City landmarks

Museum

National Museum of Ireland

4800 ft

Amusement Park

St Stephens Green

1.2 mi

University

Trinity College Dublin

2800 ft

Museum

Guinness Storehouse

1.9 mi

Museum

Irish Whiskey Museum

5100 ft

Museum

The Little Museum of Dublin

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition

1.0 mi

Castle

Dublin Castle

1.3 mi

Museum

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

2600 ft

Museum

National Gallery of Ireland

4600 ft

Stadium

Aviva Stadium

1.2 mi

Church

St Patrick's Cathedral

1.3 mi

Monument

The Spire

1.1 mi

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

1.3 mi

Monument

Molly Malone Statue

1.0 mi

Landmark

Merrion Square South

4300 ft

Museum

Dublinia

1.3 mi

Bridge

Ha'penny Bridge

1.1 mi

Museum

Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship

2800 ft

Landmark

The Famine Sculptures

2900 ft

Mall

Grafton Street

1.1 mi

Landmark

National Leprechaun Museum

1.3 mi

Race track

Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium

4300 ft

Landmark

General Post Office

1.0 mi

Landmark

GPO Witness History Visitor Centre

1.1 mi

Public Building

The Custom House

3700 ft

Landmark

Grand Canal

1.1 mi

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

A Table

800 ft

40 Forbes Quay

Nutbutter

900 ft

Forbes Street Grand Canal Dock

Milano

1100 ft

6 Excise Walk

Cafe Bar H

1100 ft

Grand Canal Plaza

herbstreet

1400 ft

Hanover Quay Grand Canal Dock

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

66%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

6.8

Location

9.5

Service

7.8

Dining

7.3

4/5 based on 5778 reviews

#62 of 177 hotels in Dublin based on Tripadvisor

Jade

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.2/10

I had a practical stay at the Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane. The location is convenient, right by the business center and just across from Bord Gais Theatre, making it ideal for shows. My room was clean and spacious, although I did experience some noise from other guests late at night. The friendly staff and a rich breakfast helped make up for it, even if the breakfast area got a bit crowded. Overall, I found my trip to be quite enjoyable, with a few minor hitches.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious and had everything I needed, including comfy beds and a pleasant view. However, I did hear noise from nearby guests late at night, which disrupted my sleep.

Service

8.0

Staff were generally friendly and helpful, especially during check-in. Although the hotel was busy, they managed to provide good service throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located next to the business area and just a short walk from nice restaurants along the quay. It's also across the road from the theatre, which was perfect for my plans.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was plentiful with good options, though it got crowded in the dining area at peak times. I enjoyed my meals but wished there were more vegetarian options available.

Facilities

6.0

The pool, jacuzzi, and steam room were great for relaxation, but I had to deal with some annoying noise and guests not respecting quiet areas, especially in the spa.

Sebastian

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.2/10

My stay at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane was quite mixed. The location is fantastic, with a lovely walk beside the Grand Canal and plenty of nearby bars and eateries. I enjoyed the spacious room, but the service during dinner was disappointing. Breakfast had a great selection, but I found the quality of the cooked items lacking.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and clean, and had a mini fridge which was handy for keeping drinks chilled.

Service

7.0

Reception staff and breakfast personnel were warm and professional, but the bar service during dinner was not attentive.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated near the theatre and just a short walk from the city center, which made it super convenient for me.

Dining

6.0

While breakfast had plenty of options, I found the quality of the cooked meals disappointing. Dinner at the bar was a letdown as the service was quite slow.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had great facilities, including a lovely spa and pool area, but the lack of a mini-bar in the room felt a bit underwhelming.

Jessica

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.2/10

My stay at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane had its ups and downs. While I found the staff welcoming and the breakfast selection impressive, I was disappointed with the overall cleanliness and a few amenities that didn't meet the four-star standard. The construction noise was also a significant downside during my visit.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious and clean, with a comfy double and single bed. However, some amenities felt lacking, like the absence of a mini fridge.

Service

6.0

Most of the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, especially Anthony who served our meals. Still, a few staff members seemed rude or struggled with communication.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the Grand Canal, perfect for quiet evening walks, and it's close to the city center, which is a plus.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast had a fantastic variety, including options for gluten-free diets. However, I wish there were more vegetarian choices available as standard.

Facilities

5.0

The spa facilities were decent, but cleanliness issues were concerning, especially in the steam room and pool area. I also found the towels at the pool quite small.

Harper

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.0/10

I had a lovely stay at the Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane in Dublin. The location was fantastic, close to the city center and easily accessible to local attractions. However, my room felt a bit tired and could use some refurbishment. Overall, I enjoyed the welcoming atmosphere and great service.

Rooms

5.0

The room was clean and spacious, but it needed some updating. I had trouble with a broken window upon arrival, which took some time to fix. While the beds were incredibly comfortable, the lack of consistent replenishment of amenities like mugs and tea bags was a downside.

Service

10.0

The reception staff was very welcoming, and the cleaning team did their best to ensure a pleasant experience. The dining staff provided excellent service both during breakfast and dinner, making my meals enjoyable.

Location

10.0

I loved the hotel's location in the booming Docks area. It was a short walk to the city center and near the Grand Canal, making it perfect for evening strolls. I also appreciated the convenience of hop-on hop-off bus stops nearby.

Dining

8.0

I had dinner in the hotel restaurant, which was delicious and offered swift service. However, I did notice a lack of vegetarian options, which could have improved the dining experience. Breakfast had a great selection though, and the scrambled eggs were a bit mushy.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel has some handy facilities like room service and laundry, which I appreciated. However, the pool area was smaller than expected for a hotel with many guests, making it less enjoyable during peak times.