Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Guest house · Dublin · City of Dublin
Baldara House
A small, well-regarded bed and breakfast on Drumcondra Road Upper, a short distance from Dublin's live music scene.
- Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 257 reviews
- 6 rooms for an intimate stay
- Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
8.5
Great
257 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 257 reviews
About
Baldara House
Baldara House is a compact bed and breakfast with six rooms, situated on Drumcondra Road Upper in Dublin. It offers a no-smoking environment and a range of practical amenities, including free Wi-Fi in rooms, heating, and flat-screen TVs. The property is approximately 2.9 km from where you can enjoy live folk music.
Guests consistently praise the quality of the rooms and the attentiveness of the staff, with particularly high scores for these aspects. The B&B provides a straightforward, comfortable base for exploring Dublin, with an area average rating of 8.0.
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Housekeeping
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- High guest ratings for rooms and service — Guests rate the rooms at 8.9 and service at 8.8, indicating a consistently comfortable and well-managed stay.
- Excellent staff — Staff receive a rating of 9.0, suggesting friendly and helpful service throughout your stay.
- Strong value for money — With a value rating of 8.2, guests feel the price is fair for the experience provided.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Small property, limited capacity — With only six rooms, the B&B is intimate but may book out quickly, especially during peak periods.
- No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for those traveling with animals.
- No on-site parking mentioned — Parking details are not provided, so you may need to plan for street parking or public transport.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Large Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
Standard Shared Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Double bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Housekeeping
- Heating
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 257 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 257 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Dublin
The property sits in Dublin.
Location: Baldara House is situated on Drumcondra Road Upper in Dublin, approximately 2.9 km from venues offering live folk music.
Local Ratings: The property ranks 318th out of 827 properties in Dublin, with an average area rating of 8.0.
Drumcondra Road Upper 126, Dublin, City of Dublin, Ireland
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 13:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 04:00-11:00
- 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
- 6 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times at Baldara House?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 04:00 to 11:00.
Does Baldara House allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Is smoking permitted at Baldara House?
No, smoking is not allowed on site.
What room types are available at Baldara House?
Room types include a Double Room with one double bed, a Large Twin Room with two single beds, and a Standard Shared Bathroom Double Room with one double bed.
Does Baldara House offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
The bottom line
Baldara House is a well-reviewed, small B&B ideal for travelers who prioritize comfortable rooms and personal service. Its location on Drumcondra Road Upper places it within reasonable reach of Dublin's live music spots, and its modest size offers a quieter alternative to larger hotels. However, the lack of pets and unclear parking may be considerations for some guests.
8.5A solid, guest-favorite B&B for a straightforward Dublin stay.
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