Ariel House Hotel - Dublin

$$$$||View on mapDublin, Ireland50 - 54 Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ie, Dublin, Ireland, 0|
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Ariel House Hotel - Dublin
50 - 54 Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ie, Dublin, Ireland, 0·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.1Perfect
Staff9.6
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.3
Location9.3
Free WiFi9.1
Who stays here
Families41%
Couples36%
Groups13%
Solo7%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.1Perfect
Staff9.6
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.3
Location9.3
Free WiFi9.1
Who stays here
Families41%
Couples36%
Groups13%
Solo7%

Boutique Victorian hotel in Dublin's Ballsbridge district with award-winning breakfast and top-rated service

Accommodation

Ariel House offers 19th-century furniture combined with modern comforts such as flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Rooms include a bath and invigorating power shower. The property has spacious rooms with elegant decor, carefully sourced antique furnishings, and a tranquil environment despite its central location.

Dining

The hotel serves an award-winning breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, homemade chutneys, banana bread, and scones. Breakfast is served in the Dining Room and includes both traditional and continental options. Afternoon tea is available in the Drawing Room, with complimentary homemade snacks and tea provided throughout the day.

Common Areas & Amenities

The Drawing Room offers a grand piano, an honesty bar, and board games such as chess and cards. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea, coffee, and homemade cakes and cookies daily. The hotel also has a garden, a picnic area, and a shared lounge with a TV.

Location & Transport

Ariel House is located in the affluent Ballsbridge area, a 5-minute walk from Aviva Stadium and the RDS. The Lansdowne Road DART and train station is less than 500 metres from the hotel, providing direct access to Dublin city centre in two stops. Herbert Park is also a 5-minute walk away, and free public parking is available on-site.

Awards & Service

Ariel House is recommended by McKenna's Guide as one of the top 100 places to stay in Ireland. It is also rated as one of the top 500 hotels in the world for customer service by Expedia. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk with concierge services and offers personalized guest services for special occasions.

  • Location: 5-minute walk from Aviva Stadium and RDS
  • Rooms: Victorian decor with antique furnishings and power showers
  • Dining: Award-winning breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
  • Amenities: Complimentary afternoon tea, homemade snacks, and honesty bar
  • Service: Recognized by Expedia as top 500 for customer service
  • Parking: Free public parking available on-site
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, Croatian
Building
Number of rooms:46
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Rooms and availability

Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Family Twin Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Welcome drink

Picnic area/ Tables

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Breakfast

In-room breakfast

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Ariel House Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 61 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.3 km
✈️ Distance to airport 14.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Dublin, DUB

Location

50 - 54 Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ie, Dublin, Ireland, 0
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50 - 54 Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ie, Dublin, Ireland, 0
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50 - 54 Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ie, Dublin, Ireland, 0
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Stadium
Aviva Stadium
310 m
Restaurant
Dining Room at the Ariel House
10 m
Restaurant
Fodder Restaurant
300 m
Restaurant
Shelbourne Social
310 m
Restaurant
Roly's Bistro
590 m
Restaurant
Press Cafe at the National Print Museum Dublin
820 m
Restaurant
The Old Spot
580 m
Restaurant
Juniors
500 m
Restaurant
Cafe Boulevard
430 m

Reviews of Ariel House Hotel

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Guests say: exceptional stay
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FAQ about Ariel House

Which popular attractions are located near the Ariel House Hotel hotel?
You can visit Embassy of the United States of America, placed 600 meters from the Ariel House Hotel hotel. Other interesting sights include The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition (2.4 km from the property) as well as IPA - Institute of Public Administration (about a 5-minute walk away).
What is the closest airport to Ariel House Hotel hotel?
Dublin airport is located within a 20-minute drive (15 km) from Ariel House Hotel hotel.
Can I leave my car in this comfortable guest house parking lot for free?
Yes, this comfortable guest house provides parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the guest house?
Unfortunately, the guest house does not have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit the highly rated restaurant Baan Thai Ballsbridge-9/10 according to reviews-or Paddy Cullen's, which is popular for its Irish dishes and is placed nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
Can I eat breakfast at Ariel House Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the dining room of Ariel House Hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 4-star Ariel House Hotel?
Guests of the 4-star Ariel House Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star Ariel House Hotel hotel?
Payment methods in the 4-star Ariel House Hotel hotel include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
What kinds of rooms does this comfortable guest house offer?
This comfortable guest house offers such room types as Guest Room, Deluxe Double Room, and Twin Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star Ariel House Hotel hotel?
Most rooms of the 4-star Ariel House Hotel hotel welcome guests with the following facilities:
  • tea/coffee making equipment
  • a writing table
  • a seating area
  • a flat-screen TV with satellite channels
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