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Celtic Lodge Guesthouse - Restaurant & Bar

A central Dublin guesthouse on Talbot Street with an on-site restaurant and bar, free breakfast, and a 24-hour reception.

  • Free breakfast included
  • 24-hour reception and security
  • On-site restaurant and bar
7.7 Very good 3579 reviews Booking.com 7.7 · 3579 reviews

About

Celtic Lodge Guesthouse - Restaurant & Bar

Celtic Lodge Guesthouse - Restaurant & Bar is a 2-star property set in the heart of Dublin on Talbot Street, within easy walking distance of the city centre and main sights. The guesthouse combines simple, comfortable rooms with the convenience of an on-site restaurant and bar, making it a practical base for travellers who want to be in the middle of the action.

The property offers a range of room types from singles to family rooms, all with private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, free Wi-Fi throughout, and the option of parking, including an electric vehicle charging station. The 24-hour reception and security add an extra layer of convenience for late arrivals or early departures.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central location on Talbot Street — Within walking distance of the city centre, with the train and bus station nearby. St Mary's Pro-Cathedral is a 5-minute walk away.
  • Free breakfast included — Guests consistently compliment the complimentary breakfast, calling it good or very good.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — The staff category scores 8.9, and many reviews highlight individual team members by name for exceptional service.
  • 24-hour reception and security — Ideal for late check-ins or early departures, with express check-in/out and key card access for safety.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Street noise from the central location — Being on a main street means you may hear traffic or nightlife, though guests still reported sleeping well.
  • Facilities score below average — The Facilities rating is 6.8, slightly lower than other categories, suggesting no-frills amenities.
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with an animal, this isn't the place – the policy is strict.
  • Check-in window ends at midnight — If your flight lands after midnight, you may miss the check-in window, though the 24-hour reception is available after that.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Family Room Private Bathroom

  • 2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Children's menu
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying

Parking & Transport

  • Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Room Amenities

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

Safety & Security

  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Safe deposit box

Family & Entertainment

  • Cots
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.7
Very good 3579 reviews

Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 3,579 reviews

Booking.com · 7.7 · 3579 reviews
7.7Verified guest

“The staff were friendly and helpful, the room was quiet and clean, and the complimentary breakfast was very good. The free airport shuttle was extremely convenient – great value for money.”

7.7Verified guest

“The room felt modern and we enjoyed our stay. The location was brilliant for exploring the downtown area, close to the city centre and bars. We had a drink at Paddy's Palace, about 1 km away.”

7.7Verified guest

“The rooms were brilliant – immaculately clean with comfortable beds and lovely clean bedding, plus music. Service was incredible, and parking was nearby. No charge for wake-up service or ironing either.”

7.7Verified guest

“Great location, two staff members were very sweet and helpful, and the bar next door had good live music every night. The free breakfast was very good.”

7.7Verified guest

“We got a room with a bathtub.”

7.7Verified guest

“Good breakfast, good location, and it felt secure.”

04 — Location

Getting around Dublin

The property sits in Dublin.

Dublin: The guesthouse is on Talbot Street, close to the city's main attractions and public transport. St Mary's Pro-Cathedral is a short walk away, and the city centre is easily accessible on foot.

81 - 82 Talbot Street, Dublin, City of Dublin, Ireland

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
28 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

You can check in from 15:00 until 23:59. Check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at the guesthouse?

Yes, parking is available, and there's also an electric vehicle charging station on site.

Does the guesthouse have a restaurant?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge area, offering packed lunches and special diet menus as well.

Can I bring my pet?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is Wi-Fi included?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the guesthouse.

What room types are available?

The guesthouse offers Single, Twin, Double, and Family rooms, all with private bathrooms.

The bottom line

Celtic Lodge Guesthouse - Restaurant & Bar is a solid, no-frills choice for travellers who want to be in the centre of Dublin with the convenience of free breakfast and a 24-hour reception. The staff and location are the highlights, while the facilities are basic and the street can be lively at night.

7.7A practical central base for a city break.

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