The McEniff Grand Canal Hotel is a new hotel offering modern, relaxed, and stylish accommodation, just five minutes walk from Lansdowne Road stadium and the business district, just and ten minutes from Trinity College. Good food is served in the Ulysees restaurant, and Kitty O'Shea's bar is renowned with visitors and Dubliners alike.

Accommodation

Each of the hotels 142 rooms has been finished to the highest standard, and facilities in each of the 142 en suite rooms include satellite televisions with in room movies and games, direct dial telephones with voice mail, high speed internet access, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryers, and work desks with lamps.

Additional facilities in the executive rooms (subject to availability and supplement) include larger bedroom areas and offer wrap around balconies which are host to views of Dublin City, you will enjoy views of Dublin Port, Lansdowne Road Stadium and residential Georgian Dublin.

Dining & Entertainment

Good food from an international menu with an Irish twist is served in the relaxed surroundings of Ulysees restaurant. Kitty O'Shea's is a Dublin Institution. Despite being closed for some four years, this traditional Irish pub is still renowned amongst Dubliners and visitors to Dublin alike.

Kitty's was host to many a rugby song in her day as she entertained the crowds on the last leg of their walk to Lansdowne Road, which is home to the IRFU (Irish Rugby Football Union) and the FAI (Football Association of Ireland). Since re-opening, the pub has regained its reputation, and has once again become host to live music and traditional Dublin craic.

Conferences and Events

The hotel offers a range of conference and banqueting facilities for two to two hundred delegates. All rooms are equipped with state of the art equipment and an experienced and professional team are always on hand to ensure that your event is a complete success.

Location

Grand Canal Hotel is located in the South Suburbs of Dublin City in the affluent Ballsbridge area on the banks of the Grand Canal. The hotel is a five minute walk from the business district, and ten just minutes walk from Trinity College, and Grafton Street, which offers the very best of international shopping and approximately 15 minutes by foot to the Irish Financial Services Centre (IFSC). Grand Canal Dock DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit) Station lies opposite the hotel.

The proximity to Lansdowne Road Stadium, a mere 5 minute walk, is second to none. The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) is the venue for numerous exhibitions and events such as The Dublin Horseshow and is only a 15 minute walk from the hotel. The Point Depot host to concerts and events is approximately 2 miles from the hotel.

Rates

Midweek rates (Sunday - Thursday) from 135.00 bed and breakfast Weekend rates (Friday - Saturday) from 149.00 bed and breakfast