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The Gate Lodge

Three Star

3 Conyngham Road,, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8, County Dublin Show on a map

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Rated 9.0 by GoIreland customers
(8 ratings)

Welcome to the Gate Lodge, centrally located beside Dublin's Heuston station and the main entrance to the Phoenix Park. The Gate Lodge is a 3 star family run B&B that has all the amenities to make sure your stay is as comfortable as possible.  The house is a  recently renovated 200 year old Georgian town house which has been home to 5 generations of your hosts, the Sheehan family. Our aim is to make your stay as pleasant as possible and we are always on-hand to provide information, directions or assistance as needed.

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Location (Back to top)

Directions

We are located at the main entrance to Phoenix Park near Heuston Station.

From Dublin Airport - Take the 747 Airlink bus to Heuston Station. On reaching Heuston, cross the bridge and turn left, the Gate Lodge is on the left after the next set of traffic lights - about a 3 minute walk.

From Heuston Station  - On reaching Heuston, cross the bridge and turn left, the Gate Lodge is on the left after the next set of traffic lights - about a 3 minute walk.

From O'Connell Street - We are 2 km from O'Connell street and are served by several bus routes and the Red Line LUAS - get off at Heuston Station

By Car - We recommend that you park at Heuston Station secure car park. The charge is €8 for 24 hours.
 

Description

A central location with bundles of amenities on the doorstep. We are ideally located for both business and tourist travellers. By tram at Heuston Station (LUAS) we are just minutes from O' Connell street, Temple Bar and the shopping districts. In addition, many tourist attractions are within strolling distance such as the world famous Guinness brewery and the Irish whiskey corner, the National Museum of Ireland at Collins Barracks, the Modern Art Museum, Kilmainham Gaol and Dublin Zoo. The hop-on hop-off tour bus passes along the street with a designated stop for Ryans Victorian pub, where you can enjoy a great pint and a tasty meal. There are several pubs, restaurants and shops on bustling Parkgate street. In addition, the Phoenix Park, which houses Dublin Zoo and is Europe's largest enclosed parks is on our doorstep.

Facilities include free Wifi in the dining room, and for guests without a laptop or smart phone there is a PC Station with printer. Relax in the comfortable sitting room where you will find plentiful tourist information and  a small library of books which you are welcome to use.

All rooms are en-suite and tastefully decorated with cable TV, telephone, tea & coffee facilities and hairdryer. An iron is available on request as is a baby cot. Free Wifi is available in the Dining room where you may also avail of an early morning self service continental breakfast should you have to depart early to catch a train, flight or tour.  All that Dublin has to offer is on your doorstep when you stay at the Gate Lodge.

Room Features (Back to top)

All rooms have a workdesk, tv, phone and tea and coffee making facilites. There is also free WIFI and complimentary water, biscuits and toiletries.

Reviews for The Gate Lodge(Back to top)

Total Score 9.0/10 (from 8 reviews)

  • 9/10 for Bedrooms
  • 8/10 for Rest of house
  • 9/10 for Breakfast
  • 9/10 for Recommend to a friend
  • 10/10 for Welcome
  • 9/10 for Cleanliness
  • 10/10 for Friendliness
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9/10

Victor from Kanata

Stayed 05-2013
Mature couple

Our first stop on our trip this was a great place to start. A comfortable15 - 20 minute walk to the downtown area and wonderfully located next to the amazing Phoenix Park. We had the room facing the busy street front, yet it was reasonably quiet and quite nice. A very welcoming stay.

10/10

Anonymous from Coleraine

Stayed 02-2013
Solo traveller

This is a place I often stay. It is convenient, quiet and the proprietor gives personal attention. Always a pleasure to stay here.

10/10

Cesar from Limerick

Stayed 11-2012
Young couple

The owner was really helpful and accommodating, excellent service!

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Facilities (Back to top)

The dining room contains a fridge and microwave for guest use as well as a PC with internet access and printer.

Childrens Facilities

  • Childrens Meals Available
  • Cot Available on request
  • Family Friendly
  • High Chair Available

Credit Cards

  • Access Mastercard
  • Maestro Card
  • Visa

Facilities

  • Business Centre
  • Car Parking - Chargeable Nearby
  • Central Heating
  • Internet Access - Free WiFi Public Areas
  • Internet Access - WiFi Public Areas
  • Luggage Storage
  • No Smoking On Premises

In Room Facilities

  • Hair Dryer
  • Internet Access - Free Wifi
  • Iron & Ironing Board - On Request
  • Luxury Bathroom Products
  • Tea/Coffee Facilities
  • Telephone
  • Television
  • Writing Desk

Meals And Drinks

  • Packed Lunches On Request

Nearby Leisure

  • Angling.
  • Bar(s)
  • Bicycle Hire.
  • Coffee Shop(s)
  • Entertainment.
  • Forest Park.
  • Golf Course.
  • Health & Beauty Centre(s)
  • Horse Riding.
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Shopping Centre
  • Traditional Music.
  • Walking Distance of Bar/Shop

Premises Location

  • Parkland
  • Urban