The Spike Bar
Lucan North, Dublin
Bar in Dublin, Ireland
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A casual clubhouse bar at Luttrellstown Castle Resort, The Spike Bar works for groups who want daytime coffee, breakfast, lunch, or terrace drinks around a golf outing. It is a practical pick rather than a cocktail destination, with the strongest value coming from its relaxed setting, walk-in ease, course-facing terraces.
About The Spike Bar
The public details for The Spike Bar in Dublin are limited, so it is best to plan around the basics rather than assume a specific menu, setting, or service style. The confirmed details are direct: the venue is in Dublin, the listed price is $20 per person, the dress code is casual, the opening hours run during the day.
That makes The Spike Bar easiest to assess as a casual daytime option. It is open from 9 AM to 5 PM Monday to Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM on Saturday and Sunday.
A casual daytime option in Dublin
The Spike Bar is most clearly positioned by its confirmed practical details: Dublin location, casual dress, $20 per person price point, daytime hours. Those facts make it a simple option to consider when you want something informal rather than a venue that requires dressing up or planning around late-night service.
Treat the listing as a starting point and confirm any specifics that matter to your group before you arrive.
For broader city planning, use Our full Dublin bars guide, Our full Dublin restaurants guide, or Our full Dublin hotels guide to build the rest of the day around it.
Where it earns the yes
The decision is easiest if the confirmed basics match your plan. The Spike Bar is casual, daytime, listed at $20 per person, so it may suit a low-key Dublin stop where formality is not the priority.
The ceiling is also clear: there is not enough information here to claim a specific cuisine, signature dish, drinks focus, terrace setup, or group format. If any of those details would decide the visit for you, confirm them directly with the venue.
Best timing should follow the listed hours: 9 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM on Saturday and Sunday. If you are comparing it with other Dublin dining or drinking options, use the city guides to plan around the visit, including Our full Dublin wineries guide.
Planning details
- Location
- Woodlands, Castleknock, Co. Dublin, D15 RH92, Ireland
- Phone
- +353 1 860 9600
Venue details
Ambiance
Warm, informal clubhouse atmosphere with an alpine lodge-style interior and a relaxed terrace where golfers and locals linger over coffee, light bites, and drinks while watching the course.
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At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Sports Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by 10pm
Planning details
Location
Woodlands, Castleknock, Co. Dublin, D15 RH92, Ireland · Directions
Also consider
Where to look if this does not fit
If Castleknock is inconvenient, start with John Kavanagh The Gravediggers for a more traditional pub choice or The Bernard Shaw for a livelier social plan. For more Dublin bar alternatives, compare Bar 1661, Bar Pez, Bison Bar & BBQ, 64 Wine in Glasthule, Amber Lounge in Cork, ¡BE! Club in San Sebastián only if the trip extends beyond a single Dublin night.
Bar context
How it compares in Dublin
The Spike Bar is the easiest recommendation for a practical west Dublin meet-up, not for a high-impact visitor itinerary. A Fianco is the better cross-shop when the group wants a more food-and-drink-led Dublin plan, while The Spike Bar makes more sense when Castleknock location and low coordination are the deciding factors.
Gravity Bar and Guinness Storehouse are stronger for out-of-town guests who want a recognisable Dublin experience. They are less casual than The Spike Bar and better treated as planned stops rather than fallback group drinks. If the group wants atmosphere without the brewery-visitor framing, John Kavanagh The Gravediggers is the sharper pub choice.
The Bernard Shaw is the better pick for a social, louder Dublin night. The Spike Bar is the more sensible option when the group wants an easier Castleknock address and less pressure around the plan.
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Practical peer check
| Venue | Use it for | Group read | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spike Bar | Easy Castleknock drinks | Good fit for low-friction 4+ plans | No published awards |
| A Fianco | Food-and-drink-led planning | Better when the evening needs more structure | No published awards |
| Gravity Bar | Visitor-focused Dublin stop | Better for guests who want a view-led attraction | No published awards |
| Guinness Storehouse | Brewery-tour context | Better as a planned daytime or early-evening stop | No published awards |
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Spike Bar worth the prices?
It may be, if a casual Dublin venue at about $20 per person fits your plan.
Is The Spike Bar good for a date?
It could work for a relaxed daytime date in Dublin, especially if casual dress and daytime hours suit the occasion. If you want a more specific dining format or atmosphere, confirm details directly before going.
Is The Spike Bar open late?
No. The listed hours are 9 AM to 5 PM Monday to Friday and 8 AM to 5 PM on Saturday and Sunday.
Does The Spike Bar have happy hour deals?
The confirmed price detail is about $20 per person; no specific happy hour details are here.
What's the best time to go to The Spike Bar?
Plan within the listed daytime hours: 9 AM to 5 PM Monday to Friday, or 8 AM to 5 PM on Saturday and Sunday. The venue is in Dublin.
Is the food good at The Spike Bar?
The confirmed basics are the Dublin location, casual dress code, daytime hours, $20 per person price point.
