What is the check-in and check-out policy at Waterloo Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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WATERLOO LODGE, Dublin
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About the Hotel
23 Waterloo Road, Ballsbridge,
Dublin,
Ireland,
D4,
City of Dublin
- Close to Sandymount Beach
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Loved by Waterloo Lodge guests
"The beds were the most comfortable we've ever genuinely slept in apart from when on a cruise ship."
"The hotel is in a nice and quiet neighborhood."
"This location is excellent if you want to walk to sightseeing locations within a mile or so."
Location
Waterloo Lodge is situated in Dublin's Ballsbridge area, a
Rooms
The hotel offers 19 rooms, each equipped with en-suite shower rooms and high-quality goose feather and down duvets. Options include compact single, double, triple, and family rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room features complimentary tea and coffee, alongside free WiFi and a flatscreen TV.
Dining
Waterloo Lodge serves a traditional Irish breakfast featuring oatmeal with Bailey's Irish Cream among other breakfast options. The breakfast menu includes homemade brown bread, a selection of teas and coffees, and fresh fruit salad. The dining room is designed to provide a welcoming atmosphere where local produce is freshly prepared.
Amenities
The hotel offers
Accessibility
Guests arriving from Dublin Airport can easily reach the hotel within a 6 to 9-minute walk from the Aircoach bus stop on Leeson Street. The hotel's staff is experienced in providing local knowledge about Dublin and Ireland, enhancing the overall guest experience. For late-night arrivals, staff offer check-in services throughout the night.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk to St Stephen's Green
Rooms: 19 rooms all with en-suite shower rooms
Dining: Traditional Irish Breakfast menu
Amenities: 24-hour reception service
“In Dublin's Ballsbridge district, this restored Georgian townhouse provides a particularly cozy base, with notable access to local attractions and a warm, historical ambiance; breakfast here includes homemade breads and traditional Irish fare. The 24-hour reception and luggage storage add practical touches, while richly appointed rooms contain flat-screen TVs and tea facilities. Overall, it is an excellent value.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- 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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Waterloo Lodge Location
23 Waterloo Road, Ballsbridge,
Dublin,
Ireland,
D4,
City of Dublin
Map view
23 Waterloo Road, Ballsbridge,
Dublin,
Ireland,
D4,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
1.0
mi
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
1.9
mi
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
1.2
mi
Castle
Dublin Castle
1.3
mi
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
5000 ft
University
Trinity College Dublin
1.2
mi
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1.3
mi
Stadium
Aviva Stadium
4900 ft
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
1.1
mi
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
1.4
mi
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.4
mi
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
1.3
mi
Museum
Dublinia
1.4
mi
Landmark
Merrion Square South
3900 ft
Landmark
Kilmainham Gaol
2.8
mi
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jameson Distillery Bow St
1.8
mi
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Teeling Whiskey Distillery
1.4
mi
Mall
Grafton Street
1.2
mi
Market
George's Street Arcade
1.3
mi
Monument
The Spire
1.4
mi
Library
Book of Kells
1.2
mi
Landmark
Live folk music
1.9
mi
Garden
Iveagh Gardens
1.1
mi
Museum
Chester Beatty
1.6
mi
Landmark
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
1.4
mi
Bridge
Samuel Beckett Bridge
1.3
mi
Nearby
1 Merrion Square E
Merrion Square South
3900 ft
Oscar Wilde House 1 Merrion Square North American College
Oscar Wilde House
3900 ft
Wilton Terrace
Patrick Kavanagh Statue
1500 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
400 ft
62-63 Leeson Street
Beshoff Bros
1400 ft
75 Mespil Road 71 Dame Street
Boojum
1300 ft
63-65 Mespil Road
Freshii
1400 ft
73 Mespil Road
Coffee 2 Go
1500 ft
79 Mespil Road
The Welligton
1700 ft
Upper Baggot Street junction Mespil Road
FuDi Delicatessen
1900 ft
3 Leeson Street front to Stephens green park
The 51 Bar
2100 ft
51 Haddington Road Dublin 4
Cafe Java
2200 ft
Upper Leeson Street
3FE
2500 ft
7 Sussex Terrace
O'Briens Sandwich Cafe
2500 ft
111 Baggot Street Lower
Explore Dublin
Explore Ballsbridge
Merrion Square South
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque park known for its beautiful gardens, sculpture collection, and proximity to Oscar Wilde's childhood home.
Aviva Stadium
18 minutes' walk
A stunning venue for rugby and soccer, featuring modern architecture and guided tours available on non-event days.
Guinness Storehouse
10 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits about the brewing process in an iconic building, with a rooftop bar featuring stunning city views.
Boojum
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant Mexican eatery known for fresh burritos and nachos, with vegetarian options available. Casual atmosphere, no reservations needed.
Beshoff Bros
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot famous for its classic fish and chips, offering a casual dining experience that kids will love.
Starbucks
2 minutes' walk
A familiar favorite for coffee lovers, providing a cozy environment for a quick bite or take-out with plenty of seating.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Quiet area
Cons
Expensive rooms
Slightly oldschool
Price increase
Guest reviewsbased on 869 reviews
Dominic from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 26, 2026
8/10
bus stopfresh towels
The bus stop is directly in front. Fresh towels arrived daily when requested.
The breakfast selection was limited.
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Emily from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed:December 05, 2025
6/10
great areacreaky floordamp smell
The area around the hotel seemed nice. It was easy enough to get to the centre with a bus.
The room I was in looked nice initially. the floor creaked very loudly. The noise made sleep difficult. I also noticed a strong damp smell, so it became rather unpleasant.
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Felix from Germany
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed:November 23, 2025
6/10
kind staffsmall roomold tv
the staff was kind i appreciated that.
the room was quite small and the tv was old and also small i really didn't like the old furniture it looked really bad i expect more for the price i paid the breakfast area was also too small for all of the guests at the hotel.
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John from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 30, 2025
9/10
cozy stay
convenient transportnice neighborhood
i found the bus stop just outside the hotel very convenient. also, the neighborhood felt quite nice. the free parking was a great help to me.
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James from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in August 2025
|
Reviewed:October 17, 2025
9/10
comfortable bedhelpful staff
I found the bed very comfortable. free tea and coffee were available. the staff was also quite nice and very helpful. We loved them.
the bathroom light was hard to turn on, i suspect it was broken.
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Michael from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 02, 2025
7/10
friendly staffgood breakfastcomfy beddifficult doorused glasslong water arrival
the staff was friendly and really helped me find some good spots. the breakfast was good with both continental and irish options to choose from. my room had a comfy bed and i sleeped well each night .
my room was in a separate building and the door was not easy to open. the cleaning was a bit missing i think, i see a used glass in the room. also, the hot water took a long time to arrive at the shower.
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FAQs
About Waterloo Lodge
What are the popular nearby attractions to Waterloo Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Aviva Stadium (1 km), Trinity College (2 km), and the National Gallery of Ireland (2 km).
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Waterloo Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Waterloo Lodge?
Nearby dining options include Bloom Brasserie (0.5 km), Millers Pizza (0.5 km), and SEARSONS of Baggot St (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Waterloo Lodge?
Rooms include a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is there parking available at Waterloo Lodge?
Free on-street parking is available during the weekends.
What services does Waterloo Lodge offer for guests' convenience?
Services include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance.
How far is Waterloo Lodge from Dublin Airport?
Dublin Airport is approximately a 20-minute drive from the hotel.
What type of breakfast is available at Waterloo Lodge?
A traditional full Irish breakfast featuring homemade breads is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR.
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