Waterloo Lodge

3.0 star property
Victorian guesthouse in Dublin with a 24-hour front desk

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Front of property
Standard Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite
Reception
Restaurant
Garden

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct

Explore the area

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23 Waterloo Road - Ballsbridge, Dublin, Dublin, 4
  • Aviva Stadium
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • The Convention Centre Dublin
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Dublin (DUB)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite

Highlights

Garden
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

Highlights

Garden
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 11 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

Highlights

Garden
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 11 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite

Highlights

Garden
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Ensuite

Highlights

Garden
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 11 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Dublin

Waterloo Lodge places you in the centre of Dublin, within just a 15-minute stroll of Irish Architectural Archive and Fitzwilliam Square. Highlights at this Victorian guest house include in-room free WiFi and LCD TVs. .This smoke-free guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Plus you'll find tour/ticket assistance, multilingual staff and luggage storage. English breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 3-property class Ballsbridge guest house include Centre for Creative Practices and National Print Museum.

What's nearby

  • Aviva Stadium - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • St. Stephen's Green - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Trinity College - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Bord Gáis Energy Theatre - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • The Convention Centre Dublin - 3 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Dublin Lansdowne Road Station - 15 min walk
  • Charlemont Station - 15 min walk
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Searson's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bunsen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Little Kitchen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪B Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Yoi Izakaya - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Waterloo Lodge

Victorian guesthouse in Dublin with a 24-hour front desk
Waterloo Lodge offers its guests multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This 3-star Dublin guest house is smoke free.

  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1888
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Waterloo Lodge offers 19 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Dublin guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 10.50 to 14.50 for adults and EUR 9 to 12.50 for children

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1888
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are kindly asked to inform the property in advance of their estimated arrival time.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately EUR 10.50 to 14.50 for adults and EUR 9 to 12.5 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • One child aged 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Waterloo Lodge.

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Lodge Waterloo
Waterloo Dublin
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Waterloo Hotel Dublin
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Waterloo Lodge?

Waterloo Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterloo Lodge?

As of 11 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterloo Lodge on 6 Oct 2025 start from AU$268.76, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Waterloo Lodge?

The closest beach to Waterloo Lodge is Killiney Beach (12 km).

Does Waterloo Lodge serve breakfast?

Yeah, English breakfast is served daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Waterloo Lodge?

No, Waterloo Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Waterloo Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Waterloo Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.