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title: "Castleknock Hotel, Dublin: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Castleknock Hotel in Dublin: rated 9.1 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★★
# Castleknock Hotel

Palmerstown, Dublin, Ireland

9.1 ·  Excellent 139 reviews ·  #12 #12 of 152 in Dublin ·  2.2 Location score
## About Castleknock Hotel

Castleknock Hotel is a hotel in Palmerstown, Dublin, Ireland. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 139 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, spa, bar, gym, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 8.9 km from the centre of Dublin. The nearest airport, Dublin Airport (DUB), is 11 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 0

Porterstown Road [castleknockhotel.com](http://www.castleknockhotel.com/index.html)

## How Castleknock Hotel scores

Better rated than 92% of hotels in Dublin

-   Guest rating **9.1**
-   Location **2.2**
-   Facilities **6.7**
-   Families **1.0**
-   Spa & wellness **9.5**
-   Public transport **4.0**

Dublin average

## Amenities

Swimming poolSpaBarGymFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Spa
-   Sauna
-   Hot tub
-   Massage
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Minibar
-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **2.2**/10

- **Walk grade:** **22**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **4**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Coolmine railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">20 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Dublin Airport (DUB)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Dublin</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">20 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Castleknock Castle1.3 km
-   Aquaview2.0 km

## Castleknock Hotel: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hotel. The hotel offers reception amenities including express check-in or check-out and luggage storage to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Should you require assistance, the ticket service and tours can also aid in booking tickets and securing reservations at the finest shows and events in the vicinity. Whether it's an extended stay or simply needing fresh attire, dry cleaning service and laundry service provided by hotel ensures your cherished travel garments stay spotless and accessible. Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure your satisfaction, certain rooms in the hotel come fitted with linen service for a more pleasant stay. In select rooms, visitors can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television, in-room video streaming and cable TV for their entertainment needs. Within specific rooms, a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, bottled water and mini bar is conveniently available for your use. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes within a few chosen chambers. Start your day stress-free at Castleknock Hotel as breakfast is made available for you on the premises. Various excellent meal offerings at hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment. Throughout the day and night, guests can enjoy light refreshments with the hotel offering vending machines. Visitors wishing to create their personal culinary delights will appreciate the on-site BBQ facilities provided at this establishment. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Castleknock Hotel. Make sure to discover the readily available beach at hotel. Unwind and conclude each day delightfully by stopping by massage, hot tub, spa and sauna, ensuring a soothing experience. Unwind by the pool at hotel and cherish a leisurely moment. Guests who enjoy maintaining their fitness regimen while on holiday can visit the fitness center provided by hotel.

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## Compare Castleknock Hotel with nearby hotels

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-   [West County Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/west-county-hotel-dublin/) Hotel ★★★ 2.8 km away
    
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## Questions about Castleknock Hotel

### How do guests rate Castleknock Hotel?

Castleknock Hotel has a guest rating of 9.1 out of 10 from 139 reviews, which is better than 92% of rated hotels in Dublin.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Castleknock Hotel?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Castleknock Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Castleknock Hotel have a pool?

Yes, Castleknock Hotel has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Castleknock Hotel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Castleknock Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Dublin Airport (DUB), is 11 km away in a straight line.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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