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About the Hotel

21 Ship Street Great, Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland, D08AFY9
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Close to Dublin Castle
Perfect
9.0
9.6
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4.5
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The Chancery Hotel, a 4-star Dublin hotel with a 9.0 Booking.com rating, is situated in the bustling Temple Bar district, known for its cobbled pedestrian lanes. The hotel features air-conditioned rooms, a terrace, and provides essential amenities like soundproof walls and flat-screen TVs with streaming services.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Chancery Hotel include air conditioning, soundproof walls, and offer various views such as quiet street and city. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV featuring streaming services, free toiletries, and a tea and coffee maker.

Dining & Nearby Options

The Chancery Hotel offers easy access to numerous dining options nearby including Sure Bar (0.5 km), Dubh Linn Tea Rooms (0.5 km), and F.X. Buckley Steakhouse (0.5 km). The hotel is also in proximity to local attractions like the Molly Malone Statue (1 km) and the Guinness Storehouse (2 km).

Services & Local Area

The Chancery Hotel provides essential services, including a 24-hour front desk. Nearby transport options include Dublin Pearse train station (21 minutes walking) and various bus stops such as Patrick's Cathedral bus station (3 minutes walking), facilitating easy movement around the city.

Activities & Entertainment

Within a short distance from The Chancery Hotel, guests can explore the National Museum of Ireland and St. Stephen's Green, each approximately 1 km away. These landmarks provide rich cultural experiences in the vibrant Temple Bar neighborhood.

“In my opinion, this property balances Dublin's vibrant energy with a refreshingly modern, tech-forward approach to hospitality. Its central location makes city exploration effortless, complemented by the rare find of comfortable beds-a detail that often elevates a stay. The dedicated staff genuinely impressed me, reflecting a commitment to service that goes beyond the expected.”
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The Chancery Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Street view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Street view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Street view
Shower
Heating
Skyline Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Heating
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Price and Room Availability

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Facilities

The Chancery Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Chancery Hotel Location

21 Ship Street Great, Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland, D08AFY9
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21 Ship Street Great, Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland, D08AFY9
Nearby
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
800 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1700 ft
Museum
Dublinia
1800 ft
56 Aungier St
Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church
1100 ft
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
1700 ft
Library
Marsh's Library
1300 ft
Museum
Chester Beatty
1800 ft
Restaurants
Queen of Tarts
2100 ft
3 - 4 Cow's Lane Dame Street
Silk Road Cafe
1800 ft
Chester Beatty Library Dublin Castle
Sure Bar
800 ft
Golden Lane
Darwins Restaurant
1500 ft
80 Aungier Street Dublin 2
INDIA TODAY Bar & Grill
600 ft
Unit 2 Castle Way Golden Lane Unit 2
Verres en Vers
600 ft
Golden Lane Radisson Blu Royal Hotel
Dubh Linn Tea Rooms
700 ft
35 Dame Street Dublin Castle
Fade Street Social
2000 ft
4 - 6 Fade Street Dublin 2
Scoop Dessert Parlour
800 ft
82 Aungier Street
The Rustic Stone
1400 ft
17 South Great George's Street
The Long Hall
900 ft
51 South Great George's Street
F.X. Buckley Steakhouse Restaurant at the Bull & Castle
1300 ft
5-7 Lord Edward Street Christchurch
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Patrick's Cathedral
St Patrick's Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
Ireland's largest cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for history lovers and serenity seekers.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
9 minutes' walk
A historic castle with guided tours, showcasing beautiful State Apartments, gardens, and illuminating Dublin's royal history.
Guinness Storehouse
Guinness Storehouse
17 minutes' walk
Home to the Guinness beer recipe, visitors enjoy interactive exhibits and stunning city views from the Gravity Bar.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
A major site of Dublin's medieval history, featuring remarkable architecture, an impressive crypt, and vibrant choir performances.
Dublinia
Dublinia
7 minutes' walk
A historical experience focusing on Viking and medieval Dublin, offering engaging exhibits for families and history enthusiasts.
The Dubhlinn Gardens
2 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens ideal for relaxation, with scenic pathways and a lovely spot for a midday picnic.
Biking along the River Liffey
5 minutes' ride
Rent bikes or take guided tours along the river, savoring Dublin's vibrancy while enjoying a refreshing ride.
St. Audoen's Park
7 minutes' walk
A historical park with walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for a relaxing afternoon outdoors in the city.
Sure Bar
Sure Bar
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional Irish cuisine with a cozy pub ambiance; try the hearty Irish stew and local craft beers.
Queen of Tarts
Queen of Tarts
8 minutes' walk
Charming café known for mouth-watering pastries and breakfast options, perfect for a sweet treat amid Dublin's charm.
Darwins Restaurant
Darwins Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed dining experience featuring modern Irish dishes made from locally sourced ingredients; advance reservations recommended.
INDIA TODAY Bar & Grill
INDIA TODAY Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant Indian restaurant specializing in rich flavors and spices; excellent vegetarian options available.
The Sugar Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting live music and film nights, perfect for an energetic evening of art and entertainment.
Smock Alley Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering dynamic performances, comedy shows, and family-friendly productions in a charming setting.
The Thomas House
15 minutes' walk
A casual pub with live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere, excellent for both locals and visitors looking to unwind.
The Abbey Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theater known for innovative performances and rich cultural experiences, a must-visit for theater enthusiasts.

Getting around
City Centre
Dublin9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Train
Pearse Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 23.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
150

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently highlight the hotel's modern, tech-forward rooms, many noting the convenient location within walking distance of Dublin's attractions and a quiet street. Some rooms feature terraces with views of Dublin Castle. While the rooms are generally spacious, a few guests felt they could be small.
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Review score
Based on 1345 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Comfort
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Breakfast
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Comfortable beds
Cons
Bathroom design
Small dining area
Guest reviews
based on 1345 reviews
9.2/10
based on 1631 reviews
9.0/10
William from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
9.5/10

An Really good Dublin Experience!

modern luxurygarment steamerdedicated atmosphere
This location was wonderfully convenient to central attractions. The staff offered refreshingly warm welcomes and assistance at every turn. Our room had controls beside the bed for lights and blinds, a small modern luxury I greatly appreciated. A garment steamer was also present. This was a nice, thoughtful touch for freshening up clothes.
The hotel's bar area doubles as a café. This felt a bit strange and lacked a dedicated atmosphere for evening drinks. I wish the bar had a more defined, separate space.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast displayed a very good selection of food and drinks. I especially enjoyed the fresh pastries. They had a lovely, delicate flavour. The dining area was clean and well-kept. This added to the pleasant experience.
Service
10/10
Staff members were uniformly polite and helpful at all times. They provided excellent recommendations for local attractions and dining options. I received prompt assistance whenever needed. It was always delivered with a smile.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides modern amenities. These include a smart TV with internet connection. Lighting controls are fitted in the rooms. They offer a convenient and modern touch. Everything felt new and well kept .
Location
10/10
The hotel is in the heart of the city. This allows easy walking distance to many attractions, shops, and pubs. I found the location convenient for exploring the area.
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Joshua from Ireland
Couple
Standard King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 10, 2026
9.2/10

quiet elegance in the city center

convenient locationefficient designhelpful staffautomatic air conditioning
i found the location quite convenient. the king-bedded room design felt efficient! everything was super clean, and the shower had excellent pressure. the front desk staff were very helpful, i especially appreciated their assistance with directions.
The air conditioning seemed to shut off automatically if there was no movement in the room. It woke me up several times during the night because it got too warm.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near many main sites. temple bar and trinity college are a short walk away. bus stops are nearby for reaching other areas.
Dining
9/10
breakfast includes a buffet. the bar staff are very knowledgeable and friendly. coffee service is available in the bar, providing convenience.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms include power drapes and hvac systems! these systems are easy to use. the rooms are modern and well-equipped. the provided towels were especially nice.
Facilities
9/10
the reception area looks well presented. the hotel feels high end and comfortable. the bar is cute. it's a very new hotel with modern amenities.
Service
10/10
the staff were excellent and very responsive. one staff member made an extra effort to assist me! the front desk was well-informed about the city. i appreciated their service.
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connor from canada
Single
standard king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 08, 2026
9/10
excellent locationsensor buttons
the location was excellent , near major attractions. the room featured modern technology , like sensor buttons.
the absence of bellhops meant i had to handle luggage independently , which was slightly inconvenient.
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Aaron from United Kingdom
Couple
deluxe king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 20, 2025
7/10

a satisfactory stay

friendly staffroom controlssmall roomstrange bar
the room featured controls to operate the curtains. the staff members were generally helpful and friendly .
my room was quite small for the price i paid. also, the bar seemed to double as a cafe.
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John from Canada
Business traveller
standard king room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 01, 2025
9.0/10

modern hotel in central location

modern hotelclean roomsfriendly staff
the hotel was modern and clean. the location allowed me to walk to many sites. the front desk staff seemed very friendly. georgia helped me locate a medical service i needed.
the rooms felt small making it difficult to move around with luggage.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included various options like pastries and gluten-free items and strong coffee and it was served in the hotel restaurant. the hotel cafe provided a convenient option for a quick meal. i did not have dinner.
Service
10/10
the check-in process was efficient. the hotel staff seemed very attentive to requests. the team at the bar were pleasant. i did appreciate their help with specific requests.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel spa area included a hot tub. a sauna was available for guest use. i noticed a wellness center though i did not visit it. the hotel design featured modern fixtures.
Rooms
9/10
my room had automated curtains. a high-definition television was in the room. the bathroom included quality toiletries. i also saw there was a good hairdryer and a steamer in the closet.
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FAQs
About The Chancery Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Chancery Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options does The Chancery Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving European dishes and a coffee bar.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Chancery Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 23 EUR.
What room amenities are available at The Chancery Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a kettle, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What attractions are close to The Chancery Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The City Hall (0.5 km), St Patrick's Cathedral (0.5 km), and Dublin Castle (1 km).
How far is The Chancery Hotel from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Dublin Airport.
What wellness facilities are available at The Chancery Hotel?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness centre with a terrace, fitness centre, sauna, and hot tub.
Are there any on-site recreational activities at The Chancery Hotel?
The hotel features a fitness centre and offers spa services including massages.
Does The Chancery Hotel have any accessibility features?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and handicap parking.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Chancery Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there measures for security at The Chancery Hotel?
The hotel features 24-hour security and concierge services.

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