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About the Hotel

50 - 54 Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ie, Dublin, Ireland, 0
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Near Sandymount Beach
Perfect
9.1
9.1
/10
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4.6
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Accommodations

Ariel House consists of 37 guest rooms and suites located within three restored Victorian buildings. Each room reflects the charm of the Victorian era, featuring high ceilings and original cornices. The Junior Suite includes lounge areas offering additional space for relaxation.

Dining

The hotel serves an award-winning breakfast crafted by Head Chef Rose, which includes homemade scones, banana bread, and chutneys. Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee or tea in the Drawing Room, where afternoon gatherings often take place. The breakfast conservatory offers a bright space to start the day.

Location

Ariel House is situated in Ballsbridge, a leafy suburb known for its charm and tranquility. Within walking distance, guests find the Aviva Stadium, a venue for various sports events. The Royal Dublin Society is also nearby, hosting exhibitions and concerts.

Wellness

While Ariel House does not offer a traditional wellness spa, the Drawing Room provides a serene atmosphere for guests to unwind. The hotel encourages moments of relaxation, enhanced by the charm of its Victorian decor. Guests can savor a leisurely tea while soaking in the historical ambiance.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel offers Family Rooms that provide ample space for guests traveling with children. These bright and spacious bedrooms feature historical elements that appeal to families. Nearby attractions and local parks enhance the experience for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Dining: Award-winning breakfast

Location: Next to Aviva Stadium

Rooms: 37 guestrooms and suites

Family-Friendly: Family Rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through St. Stephen's Green for vibrant gardens and locals.
  • Visit the Little Museum of Dublin for quirky city stories.
  • Taste a Dublin coddle at O'Neill's Pub for true local flavor.
  • Explore the Chester Beatty Library for stunning art and serenity.
  • Check out the Secret Garden on Sycamore Street for a hidden gem.
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Ariel House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Ariel House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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 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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Ariel House Hotel 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
Nearby
Stadium
Aviva Stadium
1100 ft
Restaurants
Dining Room at the Ariel House
100 ft
Ariel House 50-54 Lansdowne Road Ballsbridge
Fodder Restaurant
1000 ft
Shelbourne Road Building 1
Shelbourne Social
1100 ft
Shelbourne Road Number One Ballsbridge
Roly's Bistro
2000 ft
7 Ballsbridge Terrace
Press Cafe at the National Print Museum Dublin
2700 ft
Beggars Bush Haddington Road Dublin 4
The Old Spot
2000 ft
14 Bath Avenue Sandymount
Juniors
1700 ft
2 Bath Avenue
Cafe Boulevard
1500 ft
132 Lower Baggot Street
Explore Dublin
Experience Dublin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aviva Stadium
Aviva Stadium
4 minutes' walk
Home to sports events and concerts, the iconic stadium offers guided tours and a chance to learn about its 100-year history.
National Museum of Ireland
National Museum of Ireland
25 minutes' walk
Ireland's rich history is showcased here with impressive collections. Free admission makes it accessible to all visitors.
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
25 minutes' walk
Famed for the Book of Kells, this historic university features stunning architecture and beautiful grounds, ideal for strolling.
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
25 minutes' walk
An interactive journey through Irish emigration history. It's well-reviewed and perfect for history buffs and families alike.
Sandymount Strand
25 minutes' walk
A scenic beach ideal for walking, picnicking, and enjoying views of Dublin Bay, perfect for relaxation seekers.
Dublin Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can explore Dublin's bike paths. Rentals are easily available, making cycling around the city convenient.
Herbert Park
Herbert Park
11 minutes' walk
This park offers walking trails, picnic areas, and a picturesque lake, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium
Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium
13 minutes' walk
Catch an exciting greyhound race in a vibrant setting, offering a fun night out for guests of all ages.
Dining Room at the Ariel House
Dining Room at the Ariel House
1 minute' walk
Offering a cozy atmosphere and seasonal dishes, this restaurant features local ingredients and a delightful breakfast.
Fodder Restaurant
Fodder Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving farm-to-table Irish dishes. Known for its warm ambiance and vegetarian-friendly options.
Roly's Bistro
Roly's Bistro
8 minutes' walk
Popular for its upscale vibe, Roly's features a variety of international cuisines and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Press Cafe at the National Print Museum
10 minutes' walk
This unique cafe serves light bites amid creative surroundings, ideal for a relaxing lunch after exploring the museum.
Aviva Stadium Events
4 minutes' walk
Catch major concerts or sporting events in a cutting-edge venue known for its electrifying atmosphere and vibrant nightlife.
The Little Museum of Dublin
The Little Museum of Dublin
25 minutes' walk
Hosts engaging talks and guided tours about Dublin's history. A perfect venue for families and culture seekers alike.
Dublin Theatre Festival
short drive
Annual event showcasing local and international performances, offering diverse programming for arts enthusiasts and visitors.
Live Music at Whelan's
10 minutes' drive
This famed venue hosts live music across genres, with a vibrant atmosphere making it a favorite among both locals and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Dublin (DUB)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Train
Lansdowne Road Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Grand Canal Dock Dart Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ariel House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, Croatian
Number of rooms:
46

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ariel House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1512 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1512 reviews
9.1/10
based on 2613 reviews
9.1/10
Mason from United States
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
9/10

Solid stay near the Aviva Stadium!

convenient locationclean roomfriendly staff
The location is convenient, particularly for events at the Aviva Stadium. I appreciated the clean condition of my room. The staff was very friendly and helpful, addressing all my needs promptly.
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Christian from Germany
Family with children
double single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
7/10
welcome teadelicious breakfasthelpful staffbasement roomgarden view
the welcome tea and cakes were a good touch on arrival. the breakfast was also delicious, with good choices available. the staff were helpful and kind, even giving suggestions on local sights and transport.
my room was located in the basement and was quite dark all day. i did not see the sunny rooms from the photos.
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James from Ireland
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 19, 2025
9/10

Charming Stay Near the City Center

spacious roomgreat breakfasttrain station
I found the room spacious. The breakfast had a great selection of hot and cold items. The proximity to the train station made getting into the city center very easy.
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FAQs
About Ariel House
What is the distance between Ariel House and the Aviva Stadium?
Ariel House is located just 0.5 km from the Aviva Stadium.
What time is check-in and check-out at Ariel House?
Check-in at Ariel House is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Ariel House?
Free public parking is available on-site at Ariel House.
What are the breakfast options at Ariel House?
Breakfast at Ariel House features traditional and continental options including homemade chutneys and banana bread.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ariel House?
Nearby attractions include Herbert Park (0.5 km) and the Royal Dublin Society (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at Ariel House?
Rooms at Ariel House include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with power showers.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Ariel House?
The staff at Ariel House primarily speak English.
Are there any onsite dining options at Ariel House?
Ariel House offers an on-site dining room serving breakfast and provides in-room breakfast options.
What additional amenities does Ariel House provide guests?
Additional amenities at Ariel House include luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and a welcome drink upon arrival.
How far is Ariel House from the city centre of Dublin?
Ariel House is approximately 2 km from the city centre of Dublin.
What is the environment like around Ariel House?
Ariel House is situated in the affluent Ballsbridge area, known for its Victorian architecture and leafy surroundings.
What is the closest public transport station to Ariel House?
The Lansdowne Road DART and Train Station is less than 500 metres from Ariel House.

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