Croke Park
If you are looking for accommodation near the Croke Park in Dublin, then Ariel House is the perfect choice. Our Dublin guesthouse is located less than a 18 minute taxi ride from one of the top music, comedy and event venues in the country!
ABOUT CROKE PARK
Embark on a journey to Croke Park, the heart of Irish sporting life and a beacon of Irish culture. Known as “Croker” by locals, this iconic stadium is steeped in history and pulsates with the energy of the Gaelic games. From its humble beginnings in the 1880s as the City and Suburban Racecourse, Croke Park has evolved into a state-of-the-art stadium, accommodating over 82,300 spectators, making it the fourth-largest stadium in Europe.
But Croke Park is more than just a sports venue. It’s a living testament to Ireland’s rich history and cultural heritage. It has been the stage for some of the most significant moments in Irish history, from the tragedy of Bloody Sunday to the joyous occasion of the Special Olympics. You’ll be captivated by the variety of events hosted here. From the annual All-Ireland in Gaelic football and hurling to international sports like rugby and soccer, there’s always something exciting happening. Music lovers will be thrilled to know that Croke Park has played host to a who’s who of international rock and pop acts, performing sell-out shows to hundreds of thousands of music lovers.
Come and create your memories at Croke Park, where history is made, records are broken, and the spirit of competition, camaraderie, and community come alive. Experience the uniquely Irish atmosphere and take a piece of Ireland back home with you. Croke Park is waiting for you!
BOOK AWARD-WINNING ACCOMMODATION NEAR THE CROKE PARK
Enjoy quality, comfortable accommodation followed by an award-winning breakfast the next morning. Our sublime location means that you can easily make your way into Dublin city centre too if you wish to check out the many amenities and attractions our great capital offers.
CROKE PARK
- Just 4.4KM from Ariel House, less than 18 minutes in a taxi
- Croke Park Named after Archbishop Thomas Croke, it’s been a hub for Gaelic sports since 1891.
- With 82,300 seats, it’s Ireland’s largest stadium and the third-largest stadium in Europe.
- Multifunctional Venue, hosts sports, concerts, and events like the 2003 Special Olympics.
- Symbolizes Irish pride and heritage.
What's On
at Croke Park
Start date | Name |
Sunday 12 May 2024 | Leinster GAA Football Final |
Sunday 19 May 2024 | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band |
Saturday 1 June 2024 | Christy Ring, Lory Meagher and Nickey Rackard Finals |
Sunday 9 June 2024 | Leinster GAA Hurling Championship Final & Joe McDonagh Final |
Sunday 23 June 2024 | Tailteann Cup Semi Final |
Saturday 29 June 2024 | All Ireland Football Quarter Final |
Sunday 30 June 2024 | All Ireland Football Quarter Final |
Saturday 6 July 2024 | GAA Hurling All-Ireland Semifinal |
Sunday 7 July 2024 | GAA Hurling All-Ireland Semifinal |
Saturday 13 July 2024 | GAA Football All-Ireland Semifinal Tailteann Cup Final |
Sunday 14 July 2024 | GAA Football All-Ireland Semifinal Junior Football Final |
Sunday 21 July 2024 | GAA Hurling All-Ireland Final |
Sunday 28 July 2024 | GAA Football All-Ireland Final |
Sunday 4 August 2024 | LGFA Championship Final |
Sunday 11 August 2024 | Camogie Championship Final |
Thursday 29 August 2024 | Coldplay |
Friday 30 August 2024 | Coldplay |
Sunday 1 September 2024 | Coldplay |
Monday 2 September 2024 | Coldplay |
Monday 11 November 2024 | European Grief Conference |