Hotels Near The
Aviva Stadium
The Aviva Stadium: Stay with Clayton Hotels Dublin for Six Nations
Join us at Clayton Hotels, where it’s personal, the perfect base for fans attending Six Nations rugby matches and other major events in Dublin. With eight hotels across the city, we have locations to suit every traveller. Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge is just a 17-minute walk or 8 minutes by public transport from Aviva Stadium. Clayton Hotel Burlington Road, Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane and Clayton Hotel Charlemont are all within comfortable walking distance, making your matchday experience effortless.
Set in the heart of the city, the Aviva Stadium is Ireland’s premier sports and entertainment venue, welcoming up to 51,700 fans on unforgettable occasions. From the roar of the crowd during Six Nations rugby matches to world-class international football and iconic live music, the Aviva is where Dublin comes alive. Its striking design, central location and electric atmosphere make every visit feel special. You can catch Ireland in action here during the Six Nations in February and March 2026, alongside some of the biggest live events of the year.
2026 Men’s Six Nations Rugby Fixtures at the Aviva Stadium
Date | Kick-off (GMT) | Match |
14 Feb, 2026 |
14:10 |
Ireland v Italy |
6 March, 2026 |
20:10 |
Ireland v Wales |
14 March, 2026 |
14:10 |
Ireland v Scotland |
Hotels near Aviva Stadium
Secure your room today and be part of the action. Choose from our central city hotels just minutes from the stadium or enjoy a quieter stay at our suburban Dublin locations, all with convenient transport links. Choose the perfect place to stay near the Aviva Stadium.
Hotels Near Aviva Stadium
Your perfect base for matches, concerts and big events at Aviva Stadium.
FAQs on the Aviva Stadium
Public transport is the best way to travel to the Aviva Stadium as there is no car or bike parking available on match and concert days. The best route can be checked on Google maps depending on your location, make sure to leave in plenty of time to beat the crowds.
Hotels in the city:
Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge is an 18-minute walk or takes 8 minutes by public transport
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road is a 27-minute walk, or 25 minutes by public transport
Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane is a 26 mins walk or 18 minutes by public transport
Clayton Hotel Charlemont is a 26-minute walk or 34 minutes by public transport
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport 1.25 hrs by public transport
Hotels outside the city:
Clayton Hotel Leopardstown is 44 minutes journey by public transport
Clayton Hotel Liffey Valley is a journey of 56 minutes by public transport
Dublin hotels with onsite parking: Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge, Clayton Hotel Charlemont, Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport, Clayton Hotel Liffey Valley, Clayton Hotel Leopardstown, and Clayton Hotel Burlington Road. Although Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane doesn’t have onsite parking there are 2 carparks located across the road.
Check-in is from 3:00 p.m., and check-out is at 12:00 noon.
The Six Nations is played across six countries, with matches hosted in Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales, France and Italy.
The Six Nations rugby championship takes place from 5 February to 14 March, 2026.
The stadium will host Metallica’s M72 World Tour in June, followed by multiple nights with Dublin-born singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy in July.
In addition to the Six Nations, the stadium is expected to host 2026 Autumn Internationals rugby competition. Ireland is scheduled to play against southern hemisphere sides such as Argentina and Fiji at Aviva Stadium in early and mid-November 2026, with another high-profile international against South Africa also slated later that month.