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The Merrion

The Merrion
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.3 km from Grand Canal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Nicholas
The price is SAR 1,995
SAR 2,264 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
The Merrion

Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

Grand Canal Hotel Dublin
4.0 star property
Beggar's Bush, 0.4 km from Grand Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"The room was modern, clean, and comfortable, and the hotel location was convenient."
United States
Brian
The price is SAR 577
SAR 655 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

The Leinster

The Leinster
4.0 star property
Grand Canal Dock, 0.6 km from Grand Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Very well designed throughout, and seamless service "
United Kingdom
Virginia
The price is SAR 941
SAR 1,068 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Leinster

The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2 km from Grand Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (598 reviews)
"Great hotel in a perfect location. "
United States
Mark
The price is SAR 672
SAR 763 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Mercantile Hotel

Zanzibar Locke

Zanzibar Locke
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.1 km from Grand Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,389 reviews)
"The staff were so helpful and friendly. Room was super clean and comfortable. "
United States
Regina
The price is SAR 523
SAR 594 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Zanzibar Locke

The Alex

The Alex
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1 km from Grand Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Everything was simply fantastic; location, friendliness of the staff, windows that actually open etc..."
Canada
John
The price is SAR 941
SAR 1,068 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Alex

The Wilder

The Wilder
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.8 km from Grand Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (711 reviews)
"Staff great, breakfast delicious"
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is SAR 1,058
SAR 1,201 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
The Wilder

The Grafton Hotel

The Grafton Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.9 km from Grand Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Fresh breakfast, clean, staff excellent, close to lots of shopping, quiet"
United States
Bethanne H.
The price is SAR 927
SAR 1,053 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Grafton Hotel

Number 31

Number 31
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.6 km from Grand Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (304 reviews)
"Gorgeous property on a quiet side street. The breakfasts were AMAZING. We really loved our stay."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is SAR 726
SAR 824 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Number 31

Roxford Lodge Hotel

Roxford Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Beggar's Bush, 0.7 km from Grand Canal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (953 reviews)
"Great location, friendly helpful staff, clean rooms Loved staying here "
United Kingdom
Deirdre
The price is SAR 444
SAR 504 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Roxford Lodge Hotel

Wren Urban Nest

Wren Urban Nest
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.9 km from Grand Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Hotel was in a great location. Staff was very friendly. My only complaint was the bed was too firm for me. The hotel was cute and clean!"
United States
Susan
The price is SAR 604
SAR 685 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Wren Urban Nest

Schoolhouse Hotel

Schoolhouse Hotel
4.0 star property
Beggar's Bush, 0.6 km from Grand Canal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"Great spot, nice hotel, terrific bar and restaurant."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is SAR 848
SAR 962 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Schoolhouse Hotel

The Sandymount Hotel

The Sandymount Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandymount, 1.1 km from Grand Canal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel staff are wonderful, location is great, and I would certainly stay here again. "
United States
Casey
The price is SAR 510
SAR 578 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Sandymount Hotel

Conrad Dublin

Conrad Dublin
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.7 km from Grand Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing staff and overall experience. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is SAR 1,421
SAR 1,613 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Conrad Dublin

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Mark Street

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Mark Street
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.2 km from Grand Canal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean, bright nice staff"
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is SAR 697
SAR 791 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Mark Street

The Davenport

The Davenport
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.1 km from Grand Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean spacious rooms, staff were friendly, we had a very nice stay."
United States
Susan
The price is SAR 1,185
SAR 1,345 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Davenport

The Trinity City Hotel

The Trinity City Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.4 km from Grand Canal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,398 reviews)
"Lovely set up, a very nice hotel with helpful staff."
United States
Charlotte
The price is SAR 657
SAR 746 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Trinity City Hotel

Dylan Hotel

Dylan Hotel
5.0 star property
1 km from Grand Canal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (564 reviews)
"The staff were super friendly and very helpful. "
United Kingdom
John
The price is SAR 1,274
SAR 1,446 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Dylan Hotel

The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.2 km from Grand Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean Room, Attentive Staff, Good Breakfast Choice, Great Location, Bar"
United Kingdom
Diane
The price is SAR 797
SAR 904 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton

Drury Court Hotel

Drury Court Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2 km from Grand Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We stayed at this hotel for two nights. The rooms and the bathrooms were clean and roomie. Location is fantastic."
United States
Mehri
The price is SAR 672
SAR 763 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Drury Court Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Grand Canal

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Food and drink
The Merrion
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Grand Canal Hotel Dublin
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Restaurant
The Leinster
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
185 reviews
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Reception
The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
598 reviews
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Restaurant
Zanzibar Locke
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,389 reviews
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Find out more about Grand Canal

Top reasons to visit Grand Canal

  • Iconic Theatre: Experience live performances at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, a key cultural landmark.
  • Unique Shopping: Discover local crafts and gourmet food at the Grand Canal Shoppes.
  • Scenic Strolls: Enjoy picturesque walks along the canal, perfect for soaking in the charming ambiance.
  • Urban Parks: Explore nearby parks that offer green spaces for relaxation and family activities.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in a lively neighborhood filled with trendy cafes and local shops.

Find great hotels near Grand Canal

Grand Canal, Dublin, offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including hotels and guesthouses, catering to both business travelers and families seeking a vibrant city experience. With its picturesque waterways and proximity to popular attractions, you’ll find some of the best hotels in the area, complete with excellent amenities. Whether you’re looking for hotel reviews or need options like the Grand Canal Hotel, you’re sure to enjoy a memorable stay in this charming part of Dublin.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: Nestled 1.6km from Grand Canal, Clayton Hotel Burlington Road is a 4-star establishment that caters to eco-conscious travelers and business professionals alike. With a strong commitment to sustainability, this eco-certified hotel offers a seamless blend of modern luxury and environmentally friendly practices. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with contemporary amenities, along with a range of business facilities designed to enhance productivity. The hotel’s location makes it ideal for those seeking a convenient base for both work and leisure.
  • Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection: Located 1.6km from Grand Canal in the vibrant city center, Temple Bar Hotel Dublin is a romantic haven perfect for couples and city explorers. This 4-star hotel features thoughtfully designed romance packages to enhance your stay, making it an ideal choice for special occasions. Guests can indulge in delightful food and beverage services, including limited-hour room service, all within the charming ambiance of the hotel. Its central location provides easy access to Dublin’s cultural hotspots, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane: Situated only 644m from Grand Canal, Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane is a luxurious 4-star getaway that focuses on relaxation and wellness. The hotel boasts a full-service spa and pool, offering rejuvenating treatments such as massages, steam room access, and manicures. With a serene atmosphere surrounded by nature, it’s an ideal choice for travelers seeking relaxation without sacrificing convenience. The hotel's business amenities also cater to professionals, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all guests.

Where to stay near Grand Canal

Exploring the Grand Canal area in Dublin offers a delightful mix of vibrant city life and scenic canal views. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the water, savoring the charming city experience. The location provides easy access to the city center, where you can discover trendy cafes and local shops, all while soaking in the picturesque surroundings. It's the perfect spot for a memorable getaway filled with romance and adventure.

  • Dublin: As the vibrant capital of Ireland, Dublin is a bustling metropolis that serves as the heart of culture, history, and entertainment. Situated around the scenic Grand Canal, the city is a hotspot for travelers year-round, with peak visits occurring from July to September. Visitors flock to Dublin for family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. The city offers a plethora of attractions, including parks, sports stadiums, and lively shopping districts. Don't miss iconic sites like Trinity College and Dublin Castle, which highlight the rich heritage and charm of this dynamic city.
  • City Centre Dublin: just 1.6km from Grand Canal, City Centre Dublin is the bustling core of the city, known for its vibrant street life and cultural offerings. Similar to Dublin, it experiences steady visitor traffic throughout the year, with a peak from July to September. Visitors come to enjoy family-friendly activities and cultural experiences in this urban hub. The area boasts several shopping venues, educational institutions, and entertainment facilities, making it an ideal place to explore. Key highlights include O'Connell Street and the impressive General Post Office, where history comes alive.
  • Temple Bar: Located a mile from Grand Canal, Temple Bar is Dublin’s cultural quarter, renowned for its lively atmosphere and artistic flair. This neighborhood attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in March to April and September. Travelers are drawn here for family-friendly pursuits and cultural attractions. Temple Bar is famous for its vibrant street scene, historic colleges, and an array of shops and theaters. Be sure to explore the cobbled streets, enjoy traditional Irish music, and visit the Irish Film Institute for a taste of local cinema.

Things to do near Grand Canal

Explore the vibrant atmosphere near Grand Canal in Dublin, where you can enjoy a variety of activities. Major attractions include the iconic Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and nearby entertainment venues offering live performances. Don't miss the chance to experience unique shopping opportunities in the area, showcasing local crafts and gourmet food. With a mix of culture and leisure, Grand Canal promises an unforgettable visit.

Shopping

In Grand Canal, enjoy shopping at Jervis Shopping Center, just 1.6km away, featuring a vibrant mix of stores. Also, visit Brown Thomas Flagship Store and Powerscourt Townhouse, both 1.6km away, offering a blend of luxury and unique finds. If you're up for a drive, explore more options nearby.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at Aviva Stadium, where you can catch a thrilling sports event and soak in the lively atmosphere. If you prefer music, head to 3Arena for unforgettable concerts. For a tranquil outdoor experience, the Royal Dublin Golf Club offers beautiful landscapes and a relaxing round of golf.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Clara Lara Fun Park with its exciting zipline and ropes course, located 1.6km from Grand Canal. For climbing enthusiasts, Awesome Walls Climbing Centre, 8.0km away, offers a fantastic outdoor sports vibe. Enjoy some peaceful moments at Tinnahinch Fly Fishing Centre, situated 11.6kms from Grand Canal.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, just 483m from Grand Canal, where romance and culture blend beautifully. 1.6km away, immerse yourself in the artistic atmosphere at Abbey Theatre and Peacock Theatre, both offering captivating performances and a lively ambiance for an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grand Canal

To save money on your trip to Grand Canal, Dublin, consider visiting between December and February when hotel rates are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays, the cheapest day. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and Eco-certified hotels. For further savings, explore package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities. Additionally, take advantage of free activities around the Grand Canal to make the most of your visit without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Grand Canal are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Grand Canal about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Grand Canal is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Grand Canal is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay near the Grand Canal with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Grand Canal

Grand Canal in Dublin offers a delightful mix of attractions, including urban parks, historic colleges, and vibrant streets, perfect for culture seekers and families alike. Explore the Grand Canal Shoppes for unique shopping experiences or admire the iconic Grand Canal, reminiscent of its famous counterpart in Venice. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or diving into the local scene, there's plenty to see and do around this beautiful area.

  • Trinity College: Discover Ireland's oldest university, home to the stunning Book of Kells. The campus is a blend of historic architecture and lush green spaces, offering a rich cultural vibe that immerses you in academia and history.
  • St. Stephen's Green: This beautiful urban park is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. With its vibrant gardens, tranquil ponds, and lively atmosphere, it captures the essence of city life while providing a serene escape.
  • Grafton Street: Experience the heart of Dublin’s shopping scene on this bustling street. Lined with boutiques, cafes, and street performers, Grafton Street is alive with city vibes and offers a taste of local culture.

Best time to go to Grand Canal

The best time to visit Grand Canal can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Grand Canal falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Grand Canal falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Grand Canal

Flying into DUBlin (DUB) is convenient for visiting Grand Canal, located 9.7km away. Notable hotels nearby include The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, and The College Green Hotel Dublin, Autograph Collection, both 5-star accommodations. Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World also offers luxurious stays in proximity to the airport. Each of these hotels provides transportation services to Dublin Airport, ensuring easy access for guests. Whether you're looking for upscale amenities or a central location, these hotels make it simple to enjoy your Dublin vacation while staying close to the Grand Canal area.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Grand Canal?
Grand Canal is located in a welcoming area of Dublin known for its bar scene and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 310 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Grand Canal?
Adjacent to Grand Canal, Grand Canal Hotel Dublin is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good choices close by include The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson and Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane.
How many hotels are there close to Grand Canal?
Expedia has 310 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Grand Canal.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Grand Canal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Grand Canal.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Grand Canal?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Grand Canal, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Grand Canal?
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Little Museum of Dublin, and Dublinia feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like National Library of Ireland, O'Connell Bridge, and Ha' Penny Bridge are landmarks to visit in the area. You can watch performances at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, 3Arena, and Gaiety Theatre if you're interested in local theater.