The Aviva Stadium

The Aviva Stadium is a world class venue, located on Lansdowne Road in Ballsbridge. It was built on the site of the old, renowned Lansdowne Road stadium, which played host to several key sporting moments and music spectacles over its almost 150 years of existence. Each year some of the biggest music concerts, football games and rugby matches take place at the magnificent Aviva Stadium.

Match Day Experience at Ariel House

On the day of a match or concert in the Aviva Stadium, the atmosphere surrounding our Ballsbridge guesthouse is electric. As match supporters or concert goers gather for breakfast in our dining room or meet in our lobby, you can immediately sense their excitement. We particularly enjoy the camaraderie between guests from Ireland and visiting nations as they predict who will emerge victorious in the match ahead.

Outside Ariel House, flocks of passionate fans eagerly make their way up Lansdowne Road to the Aviva Stadium. Their energy and enthusiasm is contagious and creates a wonderful ambience in and around our Ballsbridge accommodation.

Take A Tour Of The Aviva Stadium

Allow our concierge to book you an exclusive tour of the Aviva Stadium. Follow in the footsteps of your heroes and take a look behind the scenes of one the most famous sports and music venues in Ireland. You will have the opportunity to see all the areas which are crucial to a team on match day – from a walk down the player’s tunnel to a seat in the team dressing room.