The Clarence

Property class: 4
Hotel with 3 bars/lounges, near Trinity College

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The Clarence puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Trinity College and Dublin Castle. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out the restaurant, and the 3 bars/lounges are nice spots to grab a drink at the end of the day. Also, O'Connell Street and Grafton Street are within just a 10-minute walk. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Jervis Station is 4 minutes and Westmoreland Tram Stop is 7 minutes.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Penthouse

  • City view
  • 125 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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6-8 Wellington Quay, Dublin, Dublin, 2

What's nearby

  • Dublin Castle - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • O'Connell Street - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Trinity College - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Grafton Street - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • St. Stephen's Green - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 30 min drive
  • Dublin Tara Street Station - 12 min walk
  • Dublin Pearse Station - 16 min walk
  • Connolly Station - 18 min walk
  • Jervis Station - 4 min walk
  • Westmoreland Tram Stop - 7 min walk
  • Four Courts Station - 8 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Norseman - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fitzsimons Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Porterhouse - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Zaytoon - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Beer Temple - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Clarence

  • The Clarence puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Trinity College and Dublin Castle. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out the restaurant, and the 3 bars/lounges are nice spots to grab a drink at the end of the day. Also, O'Connell Street and Grafton Street are within just a 10-minute walk. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Jervis Station is 4 minutes and Westmoreland Tram Stop is 7 minutes.

At a glance

CHECK-IN
3:00pm
CHECK-OUT
12:00pm

Hotel size

    • 50 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Check-in starts at 2 PM. For late or early check-in, guests are required to contact the property in advance.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Up to 2 children (2 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Offsite parking nearby (EUR 19 per night; discounts available)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

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Reviews

The Clarence Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

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What guests liked

  • The hotel's restaurant was highly praised for its fabulous food and welcoming staff. (11 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel, friendly/helpful staff & excellent location
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel staff very accomodating great location.
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10/10 Exceptional

Absolute perfect location, beautiful rooms, and really awesome staff.
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10/10 Exceptional

A great hotel close to everything, staff very friendly and informative
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location close to everything
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent all round .. perfect location
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10/10 Exceptional

Very pleasant staff and ambience.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location

Great hotel and location will use again
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was fantastic, great staff - small but cosy room, lovely bar areas, would highly recommend and we can't wait to return!
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Lovely and helpful staff.
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10/10 Exceptional

Had a wonderful stay at the Clarence. Location, staff and room were lovely.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great boutique hotel within walking distance of fantastic pubs and restaurants. Great value!
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful hotel with very friendly and helpful staff
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place to stay in Temple Bar.

Lovely hotel, very central so easy to walk everywhere. Very nice cocktail bar.
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel, clean. Staff were lovely. Will certainly stay there again.
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10/10 Exceptional

The Clarence was very charming, clean, had a very helpful staff, and was situated in a great location for touring much of Dublin's sights (and Temple Bar, of course!).
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10/10 Exceptional

Very close to airport express bus stop, restaurants and castle
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfectly located. Friendly staff. Bedrooms and bathrooms nicely decorated and clean.
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10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous hotel, great service and location. Expect some noise as you'll be right next to Temple Bar; however, the noise didn't disturb my sleep.
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8/10 Very good

Lovely hotel

Very good stay. Comfortable, clean and warm
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is central in the bar district and walkable to most sites around the city. It is surprisingly quiet and the hotel staff were great.
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location

Great location for shops and bars. Literally couldn’t have positioned it any better
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8/10 Very good

We enjoyed the location. The hotel had an eclectic, old-style vibe, which we loved. The room was spacious and comfortable. The bar area in the coffee shop was an added bonus. I would definitely recommend this hotel to others.
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8/10 Very good

Very convenient spot close to all.