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About the Hotel

Porterstown Road, Blanchardstown, Ireland, D15

“Castleknock Hotel is perfectly situated for easy access to Luttrellstown Castle and just a short drive away from vibrant Dublin city.”view full review

Castleknock Hotel is a 4-star accommodation offering upscale amenities and diverse leisure options, including a luxury spa, heated swimming pool, and gourmet dining. Nestled on picturesque grounds, this Blanchardstown hotel provides a tranquil escape while being conveniently positioned to explore Dublin and its surroundings.

Rooms & Amenities

Castleknock Hotel features 190 well-appointed rooms, including deluxe family accommodations and suites with modern amenities such as Nespresso machines, 43-inch smart TVs with Netflix, and USB charging points. Bedrooms are designed with comfort in mind, showcasing premium décor, air-conditioning, and spacious layouts, ensuring an enjoyable stay for both families and couples.

Dining Choices

Dining options at Castleknock Hotel include the award-winning Earth & Vine restaurant, offering a farm-to-fork concept with seasonal dishes, and the casual 22 Bar & Restaurant, specializing in dishes influenced by southern Italy. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the patio with views of the golf course and lake.

Leisure & Spa

The Tonic Health Club at Castleknock includes a 18-metre heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and fully equipped gym, all overlooking the scenic golf course. The hotel also offers a luxury spa featuring a variety of treatments utilizing Made For Life Organics products for a rejuvenating experience.

Business & Accessibility

Castleknock Hotel is equipped for business with 15 conference rooms that provide natural daylight and modern audiovisual equipment. The hotel's proximity to transport, including Clonsilla Train Station and various bus routes, offers convenience for both corporate guests and leisure travelers exploring nearby attractions such as Dublin Zoo and Farmleigh House.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Twin Room

2 persons

24 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

24 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Twin Room

2 persons

23 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Blanchardstown 2.2 km

Airports

Dublin (DUB) 16.5 km

Bus

Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Spa!

“The spa treatments were excellent, especially the stress buster massage that left me feeling relaxed and rejuvenated.” view full review

Delicious Dining!

“Dinner in the Earth and Vine Restaurant was a highlight, particularly the pate starter and fillet steak main which were cooked to perfection.” view full review

Child-Friendly Fun!

“The hotel offers a fun children's play area that kept my little ones entertained, allowing us to relax during our stay.” view full review

Amazing Amenities!

“The room was equipped with high-quality features, including a smart TV with streaming services that made our evenings cozy.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Porterstown Road, Blanchardstown, Ireland, D15

Map view

Porterstown Road, Blanchardstown, Ireland, D15

City landmarks

Landmark

Kilmainham Gaol

6.0 km

Park

Phoenix Park

4.2 km

Landmark

Booterstown Bird Sanctuary

830 m

Landmark

Quarryvale

930 m

Landmark

St Mochta's Church

740 m

Landmark

St Philip and St James' Church

760 m

Landmark

Castleknock Castle

1.3 km

Farm

Farmleigh House and Estate

3.5 km

Landmark

Huntsman's House

1.1 km

Landmark

Al-Mustafa Islamic Centre Ireland

1.3 km

Landmark

Porterstown Park

1.5 km

Church

Saint Philomenas Church

1.4 km

Landmark

Parish of St Thomas

1.4 km

Landmark

The Slip

1.4 km

Landmark

Westmanstown Golf Club

2.4 km

Landmark

Elmgreen Golf Centre

2.4 km

Landmark

Luttrellstown Castle Golfclub

1.5 km

Landmark

Vue Cinema Dublin

1.6 km

Landmark

Castleknock LEA

1.7 km

Landmark

Leave it in the Past

1.7 km

Landmark

Pink Deer

1.7 km

Landmark

Aras an Uachtarain

2.6 km

Landmark

Church of St. Thomas

1.7 km

Landmark

Eastern Division

1.8 km

Golf Course

Hermitage Golf Course

1.9 km

Landmark

Saint Brigid's Church

1.9 km

Mall

Palmerstown Centre

1.9 km

Landmark

Saint Brigid's

1.9 km

Shopping Area

Liffey Valley Shopping Centre

8.8 km

Nearby

The Slip

460 m

Restaurants

The Vue Restaurant

520 m

Castleknock Golf Club

Castleknock Golf and Country Club

830 m

Castleknock Golf Club Porterstown Road

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

4/5 based on 2473 reviews

#1 of 3 hotels in Castleknock based on Tripadvisor

George

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.4/10

Castleknock Hotel offers a stunning setting overlooking a golf course, making it an ideal respite for both relaxation and exploration. The spacious rooms are incredibly comfortable, which contributed to a restful two-night stay. Dining experiences exceeded expectations, especially the delicious offerings during breakfast. While the facilities were enjoyable, the service had a mixed experience with some staff members being less accommodating. Overall, I found great value for my stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and suited our needs perfectly during our stay, with ample bedside lighting and a cozy atmosphere.

Service

7.0

While most of the staff were exceptionally nice and helpful, there were moments when service could have been more accommodating.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located, just a short cab ride to Dublin and with easy access to public transport, making it great for exploring.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic with a buffet breakfast that offered a wide variety of options, ensuring everyone found something they loved.

Facilities

8.0

The leisure facilities, including the pool and spa, were beautifully maintained and provided excellent options for relaxation.

Avery

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.0/10

I had a really nice stay at this hotel, overall great value for money. The rooms were comfortable and clean, which is always a plus. The food and drinks were fantastic, especially breakfast with all its options. However, the service had its ups and downs, with a couple of hiccups regarding taxis that caused a bit of stress during the trip.

Rooms

7.0

The room was cozy with a comfortable bed, but it got quite hot even with the fan running and the windows open.

Service

7.0

While the restaurant staff were fantastic, some staff members were a bit unhelpful, especially with taxi arrangements.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was perfect for us; we didn't have far to travel after a busy day of sightseeing.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was excellent, with a great variety for breakfast and outstanding food quality.

Facilities

8.0

The spa facilities were great, and the gym and pool area were clean and inviting.

Ethan

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.2/10

I had quite a mixed experience at this hotel. On one hand, the recent refurbishments made for a beautiful reception and clean, spacious rooms. The dining was exceptional on the first night with one of the best burgers I've had. On the other hand, I found issues with the location as it's quite far from Dublin and the breakfast juices were of poor quality. Overall, it offers good value for money, but I was disappointed in the family amenities, which felt lacking for what I expected.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and spotlessly clean, but not soundproof as I expected.

Service

9.0

The staff was efficient and helpful, quickly addressing any issues that arose during my stay.

Location

6.0

The hotel is in the suburbs, making it a bit distant from Dublin's attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was initially great with delicious food, but the breakfast options left much to be desired, particularly the juice quality.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities like the pool and gym were enjoyable, but the outdoor children's playground was muddy and basic.

Robert

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.4/10

I recently stayed at Castleknock Hotel and enjoyed a pleasant experience overall. The family-focused amenities really made our trip enjoyable, especially with my young child loving the pool and playground. However, some aspects of the service, particularly during our dining experience, left much to be desired, and the lack of air conditioning in the rooms made for a restless night on warmer days.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and comfortable, especially for families. It was particularly nice having adequate space for our little one.

Service

7.0

While the service was generally good, I encountered some hiccups in the bar on our first night, where we felt a bit forgotten. However, it was resolved swiftly after bringing it to the manager's attention.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near many attractions, making it easy to explore the area. The access to the local zoo was a highlight for my family.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast offered a great variety, and the food was generally of high quality. However, my experience in the bar was not ideal, as initial service issues affected our dining enjoyment.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities, including the pool and spa, were well-maintained and enjoyable. However, the lack of air conditioning in the rooms is a significant drawback, especially during warm weather.

Oscar

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.2/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. While the food was delicious and the service attentive, I was disappointed with my room as it didn't meet the expectations for a birthday celebration. The location was quite convenient for family outings, but the overall atmosphere felt very busy and chaotic at times.

Rooms

5.0

The room I stayed in was pretty basic and didn't offer the amenities I hoped for. It definitely lacked the luxury I expected for the price.

Service

7.0

Service was good, with friendly and attentive staff. They did their best to accommodate requests and ensure a pleasant dining experience.

Location

8.0

The hotel is in a convenient location that makes it easy to access local attractions, perfect for families visiting places like the zoo.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was quite enjoyable. The food was plentiful and well-presented, particularly at high tea, which I thoroughly enjoyed.