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A spacious lobby with a curved seating area, a staircase, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern lounge area with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

A modern indoor seating area with round tables and a cushioned bench, large windows with a city view, and pendant lighting.

1. Niche Living Ballsbridge

2.5 km from Blackrock College

Matthew

SAR 515

SAR 585 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern living room with large windows, a sofa, a coffee table, and a hanging light fixture.

A dining area with a table set for four, a blue upholstered sofa, and a mirror reflecting the room.

A modern room with two yellow armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a vase of flowers.

2. Gleesons Townhouse

0.5 km from Blackrock College

Amy

SAR 595

SAR 675 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A grand building with a fountain in the foreground, surrounded by trees and illuminated by lights.

An outdoor patio with a table set for dining, surrounded by chairs, and overlooking a well-manicured lawn and a classical building with steps leading up to the entrance.

A table with a tray of breakfast items, a vase of tulips, and a view of a building.

A formal meeting room with a large wooden table, leather chairs, bookshelves, and a chandelier.

3. St. Helen's Hotel

0.9 km from Blackrock College

Mary

SAR 592

SAR 672 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bar area with a bartender, a marble countertop, and bar stools.

A modern interior with a seating area featuring round tables and chairs, a geometric wall design, and a visible ceiling with recessed lighting.

4. Maldron Hotel Merrion Road

1.3 km from Blackrock College

Kat

SAR 579

SAR 657 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.

A modern hotel with a large entrance, large windows, and a sign that reads "Talbot Hotel."

A three-tiered dessert stand with various pastries and sandwiches on a table, a bottle of champagne, and a floral teapot.

A lobby with a reception desk, a round table with floral arrangements, and seating areas.

5. Talbot Hotel Stillorgan

Stillorgan, 1.2 km from Blackrock College

Thomas

SAR 547

SAR 621 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A spacious living room with multiple armchairs, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

A grand hall with a high ceiling, ornate columns, and a balcony with a wrought iron railing.

A courtyard with a pool, potted plants, and a building with large windows.

A rustic bar with wooden furniture and a brick ceiling.

6. The Merrion

City Centre Dublin, 5.7 km from Blackrock College

anwer

SAR 1,802

SAR 2,045 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A traditional white door with a gold knocker, flanked by two symmetrical topiary bushes, set against a brick wall with red leaves.

A dining room with a round table, two chairs, a fireplace, and a cabinet with glass doors.

A round wooden dining table with a vase of white flowers and a stack of magazines.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

7. Pembroke Hall

Ballsbridge, 4.5 km from Blackrock College

Amberlea

SAR 564

SAR 640 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hallway with a marble floor, white walls, and a dark blue door at the end.

A red brick building with a central arched entrance, multiple windows, and outdoor seating with metal chairs and tables.

A bar area with a wooden herringbone floor, a bar counter, and a seating area with a yellow suitcase.

A restaurant with brick walls, a herringbone floor, and a central fireplace. There are yellow and green chairs, a table with dishes, and a hanging light fixture.

8. The Wilder

City Centre Dublin, 5.4 km from Blackrock College

Richard

SAR 877

SAR 995 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the street.

A hotel entrance with a wrought iron gate, a sign reading "HADDINGTON HOUSE PARLOUR," and lush greenery draped over the entrance.

A bar setting with a marble countertop, a cocktail being prepared, and a lit candle on a small table in the background.

A restaurant with white tablecloths, wooden chairs, and a bar area.

9. Haddington House Hotel

Dun Laoghaire, 4.2 km from Blackrock College

Paul

SAR 762

SAR 864 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a clear water surface, lounge chairs, and a well-lit ceiling.

A grand room with a fireplace, ornate mirror, and patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a balcony with a table, and patterned wallpaper.

A large, historic building with multiple floors and a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea.

10. Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

6.4 km from Blackrock College

Patricia

SAR 572

SAR 650 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool area with two wicker chairs and potted plants.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by wooden chairs with cushioned seats.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a textured wall.

11. Rochestown Lodge Hotel

5 km from Blackrock College

Debbie

SAR 598

SAR 679 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A conservatory with a red rug, potted plants, a chandelier, and a view of the outside.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a coffee table with magazines, and a vase of flowers.

A brick building with a sign reading "Donnybrook 6 Guests" and a hanging flower basket.

A room with a bed, curtains, and a ceiling with a decorative design.

12. Donnybrook Hall

3.8 km from Blackrock College

Hayley

SAR 483

SAR 549 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, surrounded by stone arches and lush greenery.

A spacious indoor area with a large chandelier, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of greenery outside.

A modern indoor pool area with a glass ceiling, a seating area with tables, and a large potted plant.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

13. InterContinental Dublin by IHG

3.4 km from Blackrock College

Mari-Ann

SAR 1,147

SAR 1,302 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A buffet setup with various food and drink dispensers, a large glass container, and a decorative plant.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a hanging plant, and a refrigerated display case.

14. Drury Court Hotel

City Centre Dublin, 6.4 km from Blackrock College

FURROKH

SAR 560

SAR 636 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a large mirror.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sitting area with a chair and a table, and a view of the outside through a window.

A dining area with teal chairs, a fireplace, and a large window with a view.

A four-poster canopy bed with a blue and gold patterned bedspread, a glass coffee table with decorative items, and a classic four-poster chair.

15. Ariel House

Ballsbridge, 4.3 km from Blackrock College

Richard

SAR 670

SAR 761 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A staircase leading to a building with a traditional architectural style, surrounded by greenery and a well-maintained pathway.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a balcony.

A luxurious living room with a grand chandelier, a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view through large windows.

16. Roxford Lodge Hotel

Beggar's Bush, 4.7 km from Blackrock College

Charles

SAR 432

SAR 490 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern house with a stone wall, a statue, and a fire pit in the garden.

A courtyard with a central fire feature surrounded by stone walls and greenery.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a desk with a vintage radio, and a bed with a patterned throw.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a stone wall.

17. Number 31

City Centre Dublin, 5.3 km from Blackrock College

Susie

SAR 729

SAR 827 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A bar area with a checkered floor, wooden tables, and black stools.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a TV, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, digital screens, and a seating area with red chairs.

A modern interior with a green sofa, a wooden table, and a red display of books.

18. citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

City Centre Dublin, 6.6 km from Blackrock College

Holland

SAR 504

SAR 572 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern building with a checkered facade and a reflection in the water.

A dining area with a table set for two, featuring a dessert stand with various sweets, two wine glasses, and a vase of flowers.

A buffet spread with various breads, cheeses, fruits, and pastries in a modern dining area with large windows and indoor plants.

A dining table with breakfast items and a city view.

19. Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World

Dublin Docklands, 5.6 km from Blackrock College

Frederick

SAR 1,140

SAR 1,294 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A bar area with a bartender, seating with red ottomans, and a bar counter with various bottles.

A grand hallway with a marble staircase, a reception desk, and a framed painting on the wall.

A buffet with various food items, including fruits, cheeses, and meats, arranged on a wooden counter.

A hotel room with a tufted headboard, a bed with a grey and white bedspread, two teal armchairs, a small round table, and a large window with grey curtains.

20. The Davenport

City Centre Dublin, 5.8 km from Blackrock College

Brian

SAR 661

SAR 750 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Blackrock College

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Niche Living Ballsbridge	9.8 Exceptional 28 reviews	View
Gleesons Townhouse	9.8 Exceptional 139 reviews	View
St. Helen's Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Maldron Hotel Merrion Road	9.0 Wonderful 851 reviews	View
Talbot Hotel Stillorgan	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View

Top Blackrock College Hotel Reviews

St. Helen's Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel! Hospitality top notch. Breakfast buffet was great. It was surprisingly stuffy in the room and couldn't open a window. But worth it as it overlooked the gorgeous gardens. Would definitely stay at St Helens again."

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was very nice"

Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge

10/10 Excellent

"Gorgeous hotel in a historic building. Well maintained and spotless. Front desk staff very helpful."

The Sandymount Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very peaceful, clean and quiet. I really liked the options for breakfast and the hotel was relatively close to the downtown area. Very easy to catch a taxi out front in my opinion, due to the lack of traffic."

Maldron Hotel Merrion Road

10/10 Excellent

"Our room didn’t have any conditioner and the conditioning shampoo wasn’t great for long hair. Bring your own conditioner."

The Royal Marine Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This historical hotel is steps away from seaside walking paths — beautiful coastal landscapes and abundant birdlife. We also enjoyed the nearby pubs and restaurants."

Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

8/10 Good

"2 nights stay at the hotel was quite comfortable. Close to Luas street car line if u wish to visit the city center."

Donnybrook Hall

8/10 Good

"The staff on the property were wonderful....very accomodating to personal needs particlarly as they related to my wife's health issues. We cannot thank them enough."

InterContinental Dublin by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutly outstanding! Staff, dinner in the room! Perfect for the last night in Europe!"

Other attractions near Blackrock College

Sandymount Beach

8.6/10 (17 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Sandymount Beach during your travels in Dublin? Discover the area's museums and shops.

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Blackrock Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Blackrock Park and also enjoy the jogging trails in Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frascati Shopping Centre

You can do some window-shopping at Frascati Shopping Centre during your stay in Blackrock. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Blackrock Shopping Centre

You can enjoy retail therapy at Blackrock Shopping Centre during your stay in Blackrock. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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UCD Micheal Smurfit Graduate Business School

Explore the campus of UCD Micheal Smurfit Graduate Business School, during your travels in Blackrock. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Imaginosity

Enjoy a trip to Imaginosity and popular activities like running in Blackrock. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Seapoint Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Seapoint Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Monkstown. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

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Elm Park Golf and Sports Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Dublin at Elm Park Golf and Sports Club. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Blackrock College?

Blackrock College is located in a welcoming area of Blackrock known for its bar scene and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 22 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Blackrock College?

Adjacent to Blackrock College, Gleesons Townhouse is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices close by include St. Helen's Hotel and Maldron Hotel Merrion Road.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Blackrock College?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Blackrock College.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Blackrock College, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Blackrock College.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Blackrock College?

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What can I see and do near Blackrock College?

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, National Museum of Ireland - Natural History, and Little Museum of Dublin feature captivating exhibits. Rathfarnham Castle, Custom House, and O'Connell Bridge are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at 3Arena, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, and Gaiety Theatre.

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Our top choices for Blackrock College hotels

1. Niche Living Ballsbridge

2. Gleesons Townhouse

3. St. Helen's Hotel

4. Maldron Hotel Merrion Road

5. Talbot Hotel Stillorgan

6. The Merrion

7. Pembroke Hall

8. The Wilder

9. Haddington House Hotel

10. Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

11. Rochestown Lodge Hotel

12. Donnybrook Hall

13. InterContinental Dublin by IHG

14. Drury Court Hotel

15. Ariel House

16. Roxford Lodge Hotel

17. Number 31

18. citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

19. Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World

20. The Davenport

Compare popular hotels close to Blackrock College

Top Blackrock College Hotel Reviews

St. Helen's Hotel

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge

The Sandymount Hotel

Maldron Hotel Merrion Road

The Royal Marine Hotel

Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

Donnybrook Hall

InterContinental Dublin by IHG

Other attractions near Blackrock College

Sandymount Beach

Blackrock Park

Frascati Shopping Centre

Blackrock Shopping Centre

UCD Micheal Smurfit Graduate Business School

Imaginosity

Seapoint Beach

Elm Park Golf and Sports Club

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