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About the Hotel

2 - 8 Northumberland Road, Dublin, Ireland, 4
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Near Trinity College and the Ha'penny Bridge
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Located around a 20-minute walk from the St Stephen's Green, the 4-star Schoolhouse Hotel Dublin offers 30 air-conditioned rooms. Highlights at this comfortable hotel include an à la carte restaurant, a lounge bar and Wi-Fi in public areas.

Location

The Irish Whiskey Museum is right around the corner from the hotel, while Haddington Road bus stop is approximately 400 metres away. The Schoolhouse is notable for its convenient location within 5 minutes' walk of the Waterways Ireland Centre.

The Dublin Castle is also situated 2.2 km away.

Grand Canal Dock train station lies about 5 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms have complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as ironing equipment and an air conditioner. Guests can take advantage of a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets supplied in the bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

Schoolhouse Gastropub is a restaurant at this accommodation, which serves local cuisine.

“In my opinion, what sets this property apart is its transformation of a historic schoolhouse into a boutique hotel, and its superb location near Trinity College. The gastrobar elevates the experience, promising locally-sourced Irish cuisine, while the outdoor garden terrace offers a peaceful escape. It is a really smart choice for those seeking character and convenience in Dublin.”
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Single bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Schoolhouse Hotel, delightful culinary offerings await within the cozy ambiance of the Schoolhouse Gastropub. Guests can indulge in locally inspired dishes while enjoying heartwarming settings that invite conversation and laughter, whether during a romantic dinner or a casual gathering with friends.
Schoolhouse Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
Schoolhouse Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
Schoolhouse Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo

Schoolhouse Gastropub

Local fare with modern twists
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic setting, complete with a charming bar area beneath a church-like ceiling
Key Offerings
Delight in classic Irish dishes such as Irish stew and soda bread, or savor a hearty burger made with Irish beef and topped with guacamole. A unique option for intimate dining includes a panoramic dining experience for up to six guests in an invisible pod, offering breathtaking views.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups and special dining experiences
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00 for lunch and dinner

Location

2 - 8 Northumberland Road, Dublin, Ireland, 4
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2 - 8 Northumberland Road, Dublin, Ireland, 4
Nearby
1 Merrion Square E
Merrion Square South
880 m
Race track
Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium
1.0 km
Museum
National Print Museum
640 m
Oscar Wilde House 1 Merrion Square North American College
Oscar Wilde House
780 m
Restaurants
The Restaurant at The Schoolhouse
30 m
The Schoolhouse Hotel 2-8 Northumberland Road Ballsbridge
The Gasworks Bar
240 m
Grand Canal Street Ballsbridge
Cafe Jagos
290 m
59 Powerscourt
Counter Culture
290 m
7 Hollybrook Park Clontarf
Paulie's Pizza
430 m
58 Upper Grand Canal Street Dublin 4
Osteria Lucio
370 m
Clanwilliam Terrace The Malting Tower
The Chop House Gastro Pub
490 m
2 Shelbourne Road Ballsbridge Dublin 4
3FE - 3rd Floor Espresso
450 m
32/34 Lower Grand Canal Street
Mao At Home
480 m
Unit 137 The Square Tallaght Tallaght
Slattery's Pub
470 m
62 Upper Grand Canal Street Beggars Bush
Juniors
500 m
2 Bath Avenue
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
18 minutes' walk
Illuminated manuscripts, the stunning library, and fascinating tours make this a must-see historical site.
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
16 minutes' walk
Ireland's oldest university showcases stunning architecture and impressive grounds, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
National Museum of Ireland
National Museum of Ireland
16 minutes' walk
Home to Ireland's cultural treasures, including archaeology and decorative arts, plus free admission.
St Stephen's Green
20 minutes' walk
A historic park featuring plant gardens, walking paths, and sculptures, perfect for relaxation in a vibrant space.
Cycling along the Grand Canal
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby. Enjoy scenic views and pleasant waterside trails-great for leisure or fitness.
Wellness Retreat at The Yoga Hub
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation and mindfulness classes in a serene studio. Pre-booking recommended for popular classes.
Dublin Bay Kayaking
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available with guided tours showcasing stunning coastal views. Book ahead!
Local Markets at Temple Bar
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts and food markets enhance the cultural experience with local crafts and delicacies every weekend.
The Restaurant at The Schoolhouse
The Restaurant at The Schoolhouse
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Irish dishes with a modern twist. Known for its warm atmosphere and excellent service.
The Gasworks Bar
The Gasworks Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual pub offering craft beers and hearty meals. Extensive menu includes vegetarian options-great for groups!
Cafe Jagos
Cafe Jagos
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its locally sourced ingredients. Indulge in fresh pastries and a diverse brunch menu.
Counter Culture
Counter Culture
4 minutes' walk
Celebrated for its innovative and healthy food offerings. Offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
The Abbey Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theatre hosting a range of performances. Check the schedule for exciting plays and events.
The Sugar Club
20 minutes' walk
Eclectic venue featuring live music, film screenings, and comedy shows. A vibrant spot for late-night entertainment.
Dublin Castle Events
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue for concerts and public events. A rich cultural atmosphere, offering something for all ages.
The Ha'penny Bridge
25 minutes' walk
An iconic pedestrian bridge. Great for photos, nearby pubs, and live street performances during the day.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)22 min  ·  14.2 km
Train
Grand Canal Dock Dart Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Schoolhouse Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Schoolhouse Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Schoolhouse Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, though reservations are not possible.
What dining options are available at Schoolhouse Hotel?
The on-site Schoolhouse Gastrobar serves a variety of local dishes in a friendly setting.
What types of breakfast can I enjoy at Schoolhouse Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
Are there popular attractions near Schoolhouse Hotel?
Attractions include Aviva Stadium (1 km), Merrion Square (1 km), and the Irish Whiskey Museum (3 km).
How far is Schoolhouse Hotel from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Dublin Airport, with a taxi journey taking approximately 25 minutes.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Schoolhouse Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Schoolhouse Hotel?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
Is there a bar at Schoolhouse Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests.
What are the recreational facilities at Schoolhouse Hotel?
The hotel features a garden terrace and lively social areas for guests to relax.
How close is Schoolhouse Hotel to the city center?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city center.

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