Aviva Stadium
Travelling to a football match, rugby game or concert in Aviva Stadium this year? Avoid the hassle and stay overnight at Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown – just off the M50, M2 and M3 motorways!
The world class Aviva Stadium has a long an proud history of hosting world class athletics and sports events of up to 50,000 people however it also has seen some of the world’s best artists including: Frank Sinatra, Liza Minelli, Sammy Davies Junior, Michael Jackson, Celine Dion, Neil Diamond, Bon Jovi, The Eagles, U2 and REM.
Ireland's National Rugby and Football Stadium is located just 20 minutes away from our Dublin Airport hotel via the Dublin Port Tunnel.
Events 2025/26
Mark your calendar for 2025/26 at Aviva Stadium- it's gearing up to be a legendary year for events and concerts that promise to thrill!
- BKT URC: Leinster V Hollywoodbets Sharks 11 October 2025
- UEFA World Cup Qualifier: Republic of Ireland V Armenia 14 October 2025
- UEFA Nations League Play-Off: Republic of Ireland V Belgium 24 October 2025
- BKT URC: Leinster V Zebre Parma 25 October 2025
- Quilter Nations Series: Ireland V Japan 8 November 2025
- 2025 Sports Direct Men's FAI Cup Final 9 November 2025
- UEFA World Cup Qualifier: Republic of Ireland V Portugal 13 November 2025
- Quilter Nations Series: Ireland V Australia 15 November 2025
- Quilter Nations Series: Ireland V South Africa 22 November 2025
- BKT URC: Leinster V Ulster 19 December 2025
- BKT URC: Leinster V Connacht 3 January 2026
- BKT URC: Leinster V Edinburgh 31 January 2026
- 2026 Guinness Six Nations: Ireland V Italy 14 February 2026
- 2026 Guinness Six Nations: Ireland V Wales 6 March 2026
- 2026 Guinness Six Nations Ireland V Scotland 14 March 2026
- Metallica | M72 World Tour 19 June 2026
- Metallica | M72 World Tour 21 June 2026
Why choose Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown?
Our 4-star Dublin hotel is conveniently located close to the M50, M2 and M3 motorways and only 15 minutes from Dublin Airport, making it easily accessible from all major routes across the country with close proximity to Dublin City Centre. There is a bus stop located right outside the hotel which serves a direct route into Dublin City Centre (Route 40d).
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Whether you're a visitor soaking in the rich history and traditions of Dublin or a local taking a day to explore, the Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown serves as the perfect hub for an unforgettable experience in the lively atmosphere of Dublin’s attractions.