Located next to the Aviva Stadium, in the leafy suburbs of Dublin’s Ballsbridge district, this beautiful Victorian house provides stylish bedrooms and a delicious breakfast menu.
Rooms at the Ariel House Hotel combine 19th-century furniture with modern comforts including free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. The bathrooms feature a bathtub and invigorating shower.
The Dining Room serves traditional and continental breakfasts, which feature homemade chutneys, banana bread and scones. Afternoon tea can be taken in the elegant Drawing Room.
The RDS and Herbert Park are both just a 5-minute walk from the Ariel. The Lansdowne Road DART and Train Station are both just over a quarter mile from the hotel.
The friendly staff can provide transport information and sightseeing recommendations. Ariel House has a 24-hour front desk and provides limited free parking for guests.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“Very courteous and efficient staff, clean and comfortable room and facilities. Very relaxing lounge area with chess board and games.”
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Alla
United States
“Loved the location and amenities! Breakfast was wonderful!”
Bronagh
Ireland
“Fab location, excellent breakfast, service is outstanding”
S
Suzanne
United States
“Property was great. Just needed elevator. We had a lot of luggage due to traveling for 6 weeks and we had a hard time getting luggage up steps”
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Mary
United States
“The breakfast room was lovely and the food exceptional. We were also able to secure an onsite parking spot for our rental vehicle.”
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Stacy
United States
“We felt like welcome guests in a gorgeous private home. Rooms were beautiful. A 24-hour coffee, tea and treats service in the beautiful drawing room made our welcome complete. Wonderful staff, amazing breakfast. A true gem.”
M
Michell
United States
“Great staff, breakfast and accommodations. Loved the distance to the LUAS but it was down for maintenance the time we were there. Bus stop is 1.5 blocks away.”
Janet
United States
“The staff were exceptional, They breakfasts had great options and the food was very nicely prepared and presented. The rooms had everything needed. The location was great, so close to the DART and walkable to many places.”
Demarks
United States
“The location made it within walking distance to several stores and a pharmacy, as well as the Train station into the main attractions of Dublin.”
Carol
United States
“Charming townhouse feeling. Very helpful and kind staff. Proximity to the DART train.”
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Guests who stayed here loved
Lynette
Ireland
“Very courteous and efficient staff, clean and comfortable room and facilities. Very relaxing lounge area with chess board and games.”
A
Alla
United States
“Loved the location and amenities! Breakfast was wonderful!”
Bronagh
Ireland
“Fab location, excellent breakfast, service is outstanding”
S
Suzanne
United States
“Property was great. Just needed elevator. We had a lot of luggage due to traveling for 6 weeks and we had a hard time getting luggage up steps”
M
Mary
United States
“The breakfast room was lovely and the food exceptional. We were also able to secure an onsite parking spot for our rental vehicle.”
S
Stacy
United States
“We felt like welcome guests in a gorgeous private home. Rooms were beautiful. A 24-hour coffee, tea and treats service in the beautiful drawing room made our welcome complete. Wonderful staff, amazing breakfast. A true gem.”
M
Michell
United States
“Great staff, breakfast and accommodations. Loved the distance to the LUAS but it was down for maintenance the time we were there. Bus stop is 1.5 blocks away.”
Janet
United States
“The staff were exceptional, They breakfasts had great options and the food was very nicely prepared and presented. The rooms had everything needed. The location was great, so close to the DART and walkable to many places.”
Demarks
United States
“The location made it within walking distance to several stores and a pharmacy, as well as the Train station into the main attractions of Dublin.”
Carol
United States
“Charming townhouse feeling. Very helpful and kind staff. Proximity to the DART train.”
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Property info
Ariel House Guesthouse is your home away from home in Dublin. Situated in the beautiful, leafy suburb of Ballsbridge, Ariel House is amongst Dublin’s finest guesthouses. Our award-winning breakfasts, home baked afternoon tea and prime location, make for an exceptional stay at our elegant Victorian guesthouse in Dublin 4.
Our ethos is simply a dedication to delivering a combination of outstanding customer service, comfortable accommodation and locally sourced food, fresh and delicious.
Our Dublin guesthouse is made up of three charming Victorian buildings, lovingly restored yet still displaying distinct Victorian era features from the Flemish brick work to the ornate stained glass and sash windows. Ariel House offers superior accommodation in Dublin 4 with the perfect blend of classic style, elegance and modern amenities.
** Please note that Ariel House is a Victorian mansion and true to its heritage there are 15 external steps leading to the main entrance. We do not have a lift in the hotel and whilst there are Superior bedrooms available at ground level, the reception and dining room are located on the first floor.
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
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Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
On site parking is limited and on a first-come, first-serve basis.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
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