The Clarence Dublin

The Clarence

Hotel The Clarence 4 class

Dublin, 6-8 Wellington Quay

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Owned by Bono and The Edge of U2, The Clarence boasts sumptuous rooms with super king-size, wrought-iron beds and velvet drapes. On the River Liffey, the hotel is situated right in Dublin’s centre.

Each individually designed room features custom-designed and hand-crafted furnishings, and stained glass bedside lamps. There is free Wi-Fi in all rooms, along with American White Oak floors and a private bathroom with limestone flooring.

There is a modern fitness room in the hotel, which provides cardio machines, towels, and a water machine. There is a drinks fridge and a wall-mounted TV for guests. The hotel’s Therapy area offers a range of relaxing massages and aromatherapy treatments.

The Tea Room Restaurant is set within the hotel’s original ballroom, and features a 20-foot high ceiling. It serves fine cuisine by its 2 AA Rosette chef, as well as afternoon teas. The Octagon Bar serves award-winning drinks and cocktails in Art Deco surroundings.

Dublin’s lively Temple Bar District is just a 2-minute walk from The Clarence, while O’Connell Street and Grafton Street are both 10 minutes’ walk away. Trinity College and Dublin Castle are less than 10 minutes’ walk from the hotel.

Rooms: 49
Rate: 99 - 239 EUR


Hotel information

Other in-house facilities include a 24 hour residents lounge ‘The Study’, the renowned ‘Tea Room Restaurant’ and famous ‘Octagon Bar’. The hotel’s style, absolute attention to detail and highly personalized service give The Clarence the feel of a private home.

Hotel Facilities

General:   Parking, Restaurant, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Newspapers, Non-Smoking Rooms, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Elevator, Safety Deposit Box, Valet Parking, Heating, Luggage Storage, Gay Friendly
Activities:   Fitness Centre, Massage
Services:   Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Breakfast in the Room, Ironing Service, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Shoe Shine, Car Hire, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included

Room information

Each Superior King Room has a super king-size double bed and they have been individually designed to provide accommodation that is simple, elegant and refined. No two rooms are alike and are decorated in one of the hotel's five signature colours: crimson, royal blue, amethyst, gold and chocolate. Shaker-style furniture, specially crafted beds with Egyptian linens and spacious white tiled bathrooms with pedestal sinks and oak cabinets. Room size – from 221 sq feet or 21 sqm.

Area information

The Clarence is ideally located in the heart of the city centre, overlooking the River Liffey in the city’s cultural quarter ‘Temple Bar and within walking distance to all shopping districts and tourist attractions.

Travel information

Dublin Airport:
7 kilometers – approximately 20/40 minutes by limousine/taxi/public airport bus
Heuston Train Station:
1 kilometers - approximately 10 minutes by taxi
Connelly Bus/Train Station:
1kilometers - approximately 10 minutes by taxi

Hotel Policies

Check In:   14:00
Check Out:   12:00
Cancellation Policy:   Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.

Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: 13.5 % VAT is included.
Service charge is not applicable.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Internet: Wi-fi is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.

Meal Plan: Continental breakfast costs EUR 20.50 per person per night.
Full English breakfast costs EUR 27.50 per person per night.

Parking: Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 25 per day.

Pets: Pets are not allowed.


The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Accepted credit cards:   American Express, Diners Club, Discover, Euro/Mastercard, Visa
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