"Honestly, the best place I have stayed at ever (and I have about 150 stays all over the world booked through Booking.com alone)."
Anna from Germany
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"Margaret & Eugene are the perfect hosts and Eugene knocks up a very decent breakfast!"
David from United Kingdom
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"Impeccable facilities, beautiful building, perfectly clean, lovely hosts, great breakfast."
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B&B with private garden and free parking in Clontarf, Dublin
Accommodation
Each room at Derwent Lodge has a private bathroom with a shower and complimentary free toiletries. All units include a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, and a hairdryer. The rooms also have a wardrobe and electric kettle for added convenience.
Breakfast
Guests can choose from continental, buffet, full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast options each morning. Breakfast is served in a bright dining room overlooking the garden. The full English/Irish breakfast is a popular choice among visitors.
Location
Derwent Lodge is 2.5 km from Croke Park Stadium and 4.4 km from the National Botanic Gardens. Dublin Airport is 8 km away, and EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is within easy reach. The hotel sits on a quiet residential street in Clontarf, with a bus stop one block away offering direct service to Dublin city centre.
Grounds & Parking
The property includes a garden and a terrace where guests can relax outdoors. Free private parking is available on-site, a rare amenity in Dublin. The garden is visible from the breakfast room, creating a calm setting for morning meals.
Services
Free WiFi is available throughout the building for all guests. The hotel is non-smoking in all areas. Heating is provided in every unit to keep rooms comfortable year-round.
Highlights
Location: 2.5 km from Croke Park Stadium, 8 km from Dublin Airport
Breakfast: Full English/Irish, continental, buffet, vegetarian options
Rooms: Private bathroom with shower, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Grounds: Garden and terrace for outdoor relaxation
Ideal for: Leisure travelers exploring Dublin, business travelers attending events
“Derwent Lodge provides a peaceful Dublin base, set back in the residential Clontarf neighborhood. I particularly like the proximity to both Croke Park Stadium and the National Botanic Gardens, appealing to different interests. With comfortable rooms, modern bathrooms, and varied breakfast options, Derwent Lodge strikes me as a particularly welcoming place to stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Derwent Lodge Location
106 Howth Road, Clontarf, Dublin, D03VW60,
Explore Dublin
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
35 minutes' walk
The museum chronicles Irish emigration history with interactive exhibits and multimedia presentations.
Trinity College Dublin
40 minutes' walk
Home to the renowned Book of Kells, the college features stunning architecture and rich academic history.
Dublin Castle
45 minutes' walk
A historic castle dating back to the 13th century, offering tours that highlight its significant past and architecture.
Clontarf
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque seaside area known for its pleasant walks along the promenade and rich local history.
Biking at Bull Island
10 minutes' drive
Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy scenic paths and stunning views. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at Fairview Park
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions nestled in a beautiful park setting, promoting wellness amidst nature.
Ebb & Flow Coffee
11 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for artisan coffee and fresh pastries, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Hasu Japanese & Thai Takeaway
13 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving delicious sushi and pad Thai. Vegetarian options are available.
The Point
25 minutes' walk
A bustling entertainment venue hosting concerts and events, offering a vibrant nightlife spot.
Croke Park Stadium
25 minutes' drive
Home of Irish sports, features tours and events. Catch a game or enjoy a concert in this iconic venue.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Dublin 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Dublin (DUB) 17 min · 6.8 mi
Train
Connolly Train Station 35 min · 1.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 13.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Clean accommodation
Helpful owners
Easy check-in
Cons
No fridge
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Derwent Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Derwent Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Derwent Lodge to Dublin Airport?
Dublin Airport is 8 km from the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Derwent Lodge?
Rooms include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Derwent Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 EUR and includes buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish options.
Is parking available at Derwent Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Which major attractions are near Derwent Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Croke Park Stadium (3 km) and EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum (4 km).