Plan a city-centre mid-term break at The Grafton Hotel
Plan a city-centre mid-term break at The Grafton Hotel.
Mid‑term is the perfect time to escape to Dublin, quieter streets, better availability, and a city full of things to do whether you’re travelling with kids, friends, or your favourite person. The Grafton Hotel puts you right in the centre of it all, steps from Grafton Street, Stephen’s Green, theatres, museums, and the best food in the city.
Things to Do in Dublin During the October Mid-Term
Bram Stoker Festival 31 Oct–3 Nov 2026
Dublin celebrates its most famous Gothic writer with light shows, theatre and family-friendly trails across the city. Central venues make it easy to enjoy from The Grafton Hotel. This event is perfect for literature lovers and those drawn to spooky stories.
IFI Horrorthon (Temple Bar)
Ireland’s Film Institute runs its annual horror marathon during mid-term week. Film fans and older children will enjoy this horror marathon. A chance to see unique screenings and immersive cinema events.
The Ark (Temple Bar)
Dublin’s children’s arts centre always programmes mid-term workshops from spooky storytelling to hands-on crafts. Book early as places fill quickly.
Dublinia (Christ Church)
Step back into Viking and medieval Dublin with interactive exhibits just minutes from the hotel. A family favourite during school holidays.
Chester Beatty (Dublin Castle)
Free entry and packed with treasures from around the world. Family activity trails make it an easy mid-term stop.
National Gallery of Ireland (Merrion Square)
Another free option with family activity packs and plenty to inspire children of all ages.
GPO Witness History (O’Connell Street)
An immersive museum at Dublin’s most famous landmark. Brilliant for curious teens and rainy-day exploring.
National Museum of Ireland
- Collins Barracks (Decorative Arts & History): open daily with large-scale displays and the “Dead Zoo Lab.”
- Kildare Street (Archaeology): explore Ireland’s ancient treasures with kids.
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum (Docklands)
A modern, interactive museum that keeps families engaged with stories, touchscreens and creative activities.
Why Stay at The Grafton Hotel
A mid‑term break is all about convenience, and staying in Dublin 2 means you can walk everywhere. No long commutes, no complicated transport, just easy access to the city’s best attractions.
Why guests choose The Grafton for mid‑term:
- City‑centre location beside Grafton Street
- Multi‑sharing rooms perfect for families and groups
- Art Deco interiors with a fun, modern vibe
- Bartley’s Bar & Restaurant for easy dining
- Walking distance to museums, parks, theatres, and shopping
- Ideal for events happening across Dublin mid‑term
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Das Hotel verfügt über 128 luxuriöse Gästezimmer mit allen Annehmlichkeiten eines 4-Sterne-Hotels, die in einem modernen, von der Art déco der 1920er Jahre inspirierten Stil eingerichtet sind.
Unsere Gäste können aus einer Reihe von Zimmern mit unterschiedlichen Konfigurationen wählen, wie z. B. unseren Classic King Rooms, bis hin zu den größeren Deluxe Rooms, und für Familien und Gruppen von Freunden gibt es die Möglichkeit, in unseren Familienzimmern mit einer Kapazität von bis zu sechs Personen zu übernachten, was The Grafton zum besten familienfreundlichen Hotel in Dublin macht.
Besondere Angebote
Autumn Breaks - Book direct & Enjoy 10%OFF
Golden leaves, cosy nights and 10%OFF when you book direct this autumn
- Jetzt buchen und später bezahlen.
- Free cancelation up to 24 hours prior to arrival.
- Discounted parking is available beside the hotel.
- Gilt für alle Zimmertypen.
Autumn 3-night Stay & 15%OFF
Experience the charm of Dublin in Autumn.
Enjoy 15%OFF when you stay for 3 nights.
- Spacious air-conditioned rooms.
- Luxury in-room amenities.
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.
- Bar und Restaurant vor Ort.
Spooktacular Family Getaway
Create spooky memories this Halloween in the heart of Dublin with family rooms, festive treats and frightfully fun adventures for all ages
- Spacious Family Room.
- Welcome Halloween themed cocktails for the adults
- Halloween treats for the kids
- Ghostbus Tour tickets (suitable for kids 14 years and up)
- Traditional Irish Buffet Breakfast.