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About the Hotel

2 - 8 Northumberland Road, Dublin, Ireland, 4
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Close to Trinity College and Grafton Street
Perfect
9.0
9.1
/10
4.5
4.3
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Situated only 1.3 km from National Natural History Museum of Ireland, the comfortable 4-star Schoolhouse Hotel Dublin features Wi-Fi in public areas, and private car parking on site.

Location

This Dublin hotel has a convenient setting approximately a 10-minute ride from the Guinness Storehouse. Guests can visit the Waterways Ireland Centre, which is merely 300 metres away, and the sole constituent Trinity College Dublin which is not far from the hotel.

The Schoolhouse Dublin is located around 5 minutes on foot from Grand Canal Dock train station, while Haddington Road bus stop is just a 5-minute walk away.

This accommodation is also quite close to Grand Canal. Schoolhouse Hotel also gives access to sports attractions like Aviva Stadium, which is 0.8 miles away.

Rooms

The accommodation features 30 rooms equipped with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee and tea making facilities. Bathrooms have a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries.

Eat & Drink

Guests can have dinner at Schoolhouse Gastropub restaurant, which serves local cuisine. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge.

“The Schoolhouse Hotel charms with its unique conversion of a historic schoolhouse, blending character with comfort. Dining here stands out, from the seafood linguine to the delightful breakfast-a testament to their gastrobar's local focus. I appreciate its proximity to Dublin's cultural hotspots, making it a serene yet convenient base.”
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Schoolhouse Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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 the Schoolhouse Hotel, the dining experience centers around Schoolhouse Gastropub, where travelers can indulge in local cuisine within a charming, traditional setting. With panoramic views and a warm atmosphere, this venue invites guests to enjoy delightful dishes and crafted drinks in an inviting ambiance.
Schoolhouse Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
Schoolhouse Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
Schoolhouse Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo

Schoolhouse Gastropub

Local
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic, featuring a gallery under a church-like ceiling
Key Offerings
Signature dishes like Irish stew and soda bread, along with a burger made from Irish beef and topped with guacamole. The venue also offers exclusive dining for up to six guests with scenic views from a cozy pod.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for exclusive dining options.
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 22:00 daily

Schoolhouse Hotel 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
2900 ft
Race track
Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium
3400 ft
Museum
National Print Museum
2100 ft
Oscar Wilde House 1 Merrion Square North American College
Oscar Wilde House
2600 ft
Restaurants
The Restaurant at The Schoolhouse
100 ft
The Schoolhouse Hotel 2-8 Northumberland Road Ballsbridge
The Gasworks Bar
800 ft
Grand Canal Street Ballsbridge
Cafe Jagos
1000 ft
59 Powerscourt
Counter Culture
1000 ft
7 Hollybrook Park Clontarf
Paulie's Pizza
1500 ft
58 Upper Grand Canal Street Dublin 4
Osteria Lucio
1300 ft
Clanwilliam Terrace The Malting Tower
The Chop House Gastro Pub
1700 ft
2 Shelbourne Road Ballsbridge Dublin 4
3FE - 3rd Floor Espresso
1500 ft
32/34 Lower Grand Canal Street
Mao At Home
1600 ft
Unit 137 The Square Tallaght Tallaght
Slattery's Pub
1600 ft
62 Upper Grand Canal Street Beggars Bush
Juniors
1700 ft
2 Bath Avenue
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
16 minutes walking
Home to the stunning Book of Kells, Trinity combines history and magnificent architecture with beautiful grounds.
National Museum of Ireland
National Museum of Ireland
16 minutes walking
Showcasing Irish heritage, the museum features free admission and captivating exhibits ranging from prehistoric to modern times.
St Patrick's Cathedral
St Patrick's Cathedral
25 minutes walking
The largest cathedral in Ireland, this stunning Gothic structure is rich in history and set in lovely gardens.
Guinness Storehouse
Guinness Storehouse
10 minutes drive
Experience Ireland's iconic stout with a self-guided tour, culminating in stunning views at the Gravity Bar.
Discover the local attractions near Schoolhouse Hotel
Wander through the historic and cultural sites near Schoolhouse Hotel in Dublin 4 that offer a glimpse into the city's rich heritage.
Ideal for leisurely strolls through beautiful Georgian architecture: Merrion Square South
Perfect for experiencing Ireland's most famous beer with interactive exhibits: Guinness Storehouse
Best for catching exciting sports events and concerts in a modern venue: Aviva Stadium
Well suited for discovering Dublin's history in an engaging setting: The Little Museum of Dublin
Great for appreciating stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens: St Patrick's Cathedral
Suited for exploring a significant medieval structure with historical artifacts: Christ Church Cathedral
Works well for enjoying peaceful gardens and scenic walking paths: St Stephens Green
Ideal for indulging in vibrant shopping and street performances: Grafton Street
Perfect for literary enthusiasts exploring ancient manuscripts: The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
Great for interactive tastings and learning about whiskey distillation: Irish Whiskey Museum
Herbert Park
16 minutes walking
Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, this park features walking paths, a lake, and open green spaces.
Dublin Bay Kayaking
10 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and paddle along Dublin Bay, with guided tours available during the summer months.
The Restaurant at The Schoolhouse
The Restaurant at The Schoolhouse
1 minute walking
A cozy spot serving Irish cuisine with a modern twist, featuring seasonal ingredients and a warm atmosphere.
The Gasworks Bar
The Gasworks Bar
3 minutes walking
Offering a lively atmosphere with craft beers and hearty pub fare, it's perfect for a casual meal or drink.
Discover dining options near Schoolhouse Hotel
Uncover a variety of dining options near Schoolhouse Hotel in Dublin 4 that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.
Ideal for enjoying fresh local produce in a cozy atmosphere: The Punnet
Best for quick and satisfying meals with a focus on local flavors: Canal Express
Perfect for savoring authentic Mexican dishes in a casual setting: Break for the Border
Well suited for traditional pub food and a relaxed ambiance: Slattery's Pub
Great for casual dining with a focus on healthy options: Counter Culture
Suited for enjoying Italian cuisine in a stylish environment: Osteria Lucio
Works well for coffee lovers looking for a cozy spot to unwind: Cafe Jagos
Ideal for meat lovers seeking delicious gourmet dishes: The Chop House Gastro Pub
Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium
Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium
13 minutes walking
Enjoy the excitement of greyhound racing coupled with dining options, suitable for both families and adult guests.
The Sugar Club
25 minutes walking
This venue hosts live music and cinema events, featuring a unique ambiance perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Train
Grand Canal Dock Dart Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless 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
Property is also known as
the schoolhouse dublin
schoolhouse hotel & gastrobar
the schoolhouse
schoolhouse hotel dublin ireland
the schoolhouse hotel dublin

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Schoolhouse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 847 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Amazing staff
Cozy place
Great location
Delicious food
Quiet dining
Cons
Air circulation
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 847 reviews
9.0/10
based on 1555 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1942 reviews
9.0/10
Ava from Ireland
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 20, 2026
7/10

Acceptable stay at the venue

spacious roomcomfortable bedloud plumbingunforgiving pillow
The room was spacious. The bed was very comfortable. I enjoyed the dinners I had both nights in the restaurant.
The pillows were too big and unforgiving. I ended up sleeping without one. The plumbing was really loud. I heard every toilet flush.
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Christian from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Twin Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
7/10

Acceptable stay overall

charming buildingstylish bathroomfilter coffeesmall portion
The hotel building had charm. The room was clean. It was everything was recently updated. The bathroom looked stylish and included a nice shower.
The basement room got very hot. I had to turn off the heating. The filter coffee was a let down. The vegetarian breakfast portion seemed smaller than the full Irish.
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Sebastian from Germany
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 20, 2025
8.5/10

Excellent Stay Near the City Center

beautiful architecturewalking distancenice staffclean atmosphere
The building has beautiful architecture. I found the location provided walking distance to the city center. a shop sat nearby. The staff offered very nice service. The premises maintained a very clean atmosphere.
The TV had limited channel availability. This meant accessing preferred news channels required some adjustment. I found this minor inconvenience did not significantly detract from my visit.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast area featured a continental selection. I noticed the arrangement included essential items. Requests for scrambled eggs incurred an additional charge of five euros, I noted.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel featured a well-preserved, uniquely and sensitively restored building. This building creates a special atmosphere. The garden area included tables; it made the most beautiful space for outdoor seating.
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Emily from United Kingdom
deluxe king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 19, 2025
7/10
helpful staffspacious roomtasty breakfastexposed pipeworkfilter coffeesmaller portion
The staff at the reception were helpful. i had a beautiful king room and it felt very spacious. the breakfast was tasty. I liked the variety.
The shower had some exposed pipe work, a bit unexpected. the coffee at breakfast was only filter coffee. I missed having an espresso option. the vegetarian breakfast portion seemed smaller.
0 Helpful
FAQs
About Schoolhouse Hotel
What is the distance between Schoolhouse Hotel and Dublin Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Dublin Airport, with a taxi journey taking approximately 25 minutes.
What dining options are available on-site at Schoolhouse Hotel?
The hotel features an Ă  la carte restaurant serving local dishes and a bar/lounge area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Schoolhouse Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Schoolhouse Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site on a first-come, first-served basis.
What room amenities are provided in accommodations at Schoolhouse Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and free toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at Schoolhouse Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Schoolhouse Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Merrion Square (1 km), Aviva Stadium (1 km), and Lansdowne Road Train Station (2 km).
Does Schoolhouse Hotel provide any business services?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage to assist with guest needs.
What are some dining options located near Schoolhouse Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Punnet (0.5 km), Canal Express (0.5 km), and Slattery's Pub (0.5 km).

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