The Croke Park Hotel excels in service and location, ideal for various types of travelers.
Best for / Tips to get it right
Best for
- Couples on a getaway: many guests mention the friendly staff and great dining options like the restaurant.
- Families with young kids: secure parking and spacious rooms appeal to families, cited by 15% of reviews.
- Food-first travelers: 36% of guests note the excellent service and quality food, making dining a highlight.
- Business trips: helpful staff and convenient location provide a supportive environment for business travelers.
Tips to get it right
- Request a room away from the street noise to ensure a peaceful night’s sleep.
- Check if your rate includes breakfast, as some reviews suggest it may come at an extra cost.
- Reserve a table at the restaurant in advance, it is well regarded amongst guests for its service.
Why this one
This hotel makes the cut with a solid 4.5/5 rating backed by nearly 2900 reviews. Guests consistently highlight the quality of service, especially in the restaurant, where 36% of reviews appreciate the dining experience. The hotel's proximity to the city center is a plus for those looking to explore Dublin easily.
What guests keep saying
Guests frequently praise the attentive staff, with 31% mentioning exceptional service. The dining experience stands out with positive mentions from 36% of reviews. Cleanliness is also appreciated by many, with 10% highlighting well-maintained rooms.
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the restaurantpraised 14 / 36%
“Restaurant and bar staff a bit slow”
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staffpraised 12 / 31%
“Restaurant and bar staff a bit slow”
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locationpraised 6 / 15%
“Excellent hotel just a short distance from the city center.”
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breakfastpraised 6 / 15%
“Spacious rooms, good breakfast, parking in secure basement car park with plenty of room to manoeuvre.”
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cleanlinesspraised 4 / 10%
“The rooms were comfortable and clean.”
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parkingpraised 4 / 10%
“Parking is available for €15 per night.”
Check the sources yourself
We show 5 of the 39 reviews we read, with a direct link to each one on its original site. Open any of them and check that the quote and the count are real.
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Aoife Delaney ★★★★★ 22 August 2026
“I just had dinner and the staff were fabulous, especially Zoe, so friendly and attentive”
Backs up: staff Open on Google -
Ilaria D'ippolito ★★★★★ 21 August 2026
“Excellent hotel just a short distance from the city center. Parking is available for €15 per night. For us, who stayed two nights, it was perfect. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, and the reception staff were extremely helpful and...”
Backs up: location Open on Google
Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, including Wild Atlantic Way and Galway
The bit the hotel does not tell you
Some guests have found the restaurant service to be on the slower side, so plan accordingly if you're in a rush.
Who we pictured staying here
Couples on a getaway
Jessica loves the restaurant and mentions how friendly the staff are, making it a perfect romantic getaway.
See allFamilies with young kids
Mark appreciates the spacious rooms and safe parking, essential for accommodating his children comfortably.
See allFood-first travellers
Liam enjoys great service and the quality of food in the restaurant. It enhances his travel experience.
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