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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar

The Clarence

4 out of 5

4.3/5 Excellent

Guests rated this property 4.5/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-in
  • Hand sanitiser provided

Explore the area

    Popular LocationDublin Castle3 min walk
    Popular LocationO'Connell Street9 min walk
    Popular LocationGuinness Storehouse7 min drive
    AirportDublin (DUB)27 min drive

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

5/5 guest room rating
  • 50 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Double Room

4.4/5 guest room rating
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 50 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Single Beds

Deluxe Double Room

4.8/5 guest room rating
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About this area

Dublin

Located in Dublin's Temple Bar neighbourhood, The Clarence is in the city centre and near a train station. Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and 3Arena are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Guinness Storehouse and Dublin Port. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Croke Park or Aviva Stadium. With scuba diving, parasailing and windsurfing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Guests appreciate the hotel's location for the sightseeing.
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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Dame Street - 2 min walk
  • Dublin Castle - 3 min walk
  • Olympia Theatre - 3 min walk
  • O'Connell Street - 9 min walk
  • Guinness Storehouse - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Jervis Station - 4 min walk
  • Dublin Tara Street Station - 14 min walk
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 27 min drive

About this property

The Clarence

4-star Dublin hotel in Temple Bar, walk to Dublin Castle
A restaurant, a bar/lounge and valet parking are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include 24-hour room service, concierge services and dry cleaning. All 50 individually furnished rooms feature free WiFi and Select Comfort beds. For a bit of entertainment, LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like fridges and coffee makers.
The Clarence offers 50 forms of accommodation with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Select Comfort beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and espresso makers. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Dublin hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and blackout curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
Property is disinfected with electrostatic spray
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Guest accommodations are sealed after cleaning
Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global) and Intertek Cristal (third-party expert - Global)

Check-in

Contactless social distancing and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place
Contactless room service is available.

Safety measures

Gives staff personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Hand sanitiser provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Self parking on site (EUR 20 per night)
  • Secured covered valet parking on site (EUR 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Off-site parking for EUR 19 per night; discounts available
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends: EUR 15-99 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Family friendly

  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Italian
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Select comfort bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Fridge

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free newspapers
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 20
Express check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Check-in starts at 2 PM. For late or early check-in, guests are required to contact the property in advance.

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 28 January 2020 to 5 March 2020 (dates subject to change).
The property is closed between 27 December and 11 January.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Breakfast fee: between EUR 15 and EUR 99 per person (approximately)
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 20 per night
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 19 per night
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 20 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Fáilte Ireland (The National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland) assigns an official star rating for accommodation in Ireland. This Hotel property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Clarence Dublin
Clarence Hotel
Clarence Hotel Dublin
The Clarence Hotel Dublin
The Clarence Hotel
The Clarence Dublin
The Clarence Hotel Dublin

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Rating 5 - Excellent. 503 out of 999 reviews
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Rating 4 - Good. 338 out of 999 reviews
4 - Good 34%
Rating 3 - Okay. 98 out of 999 reviews
3 - Okay 10%
Rating 2 - Poor. 38 out of 999 reviews
2 - Poor 4%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 22 out of 999 reviews
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Cleanliness

4.5/5

Staff & service

4.2/5

Amenities

4.2/5

Property conditions & facilities
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5/5 Excellent

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Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

4/5 Good

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Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

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Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020

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Business traveller
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Excellent centrally located hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was very accommodating. Food very good at Cleaver East. Would go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020