Dublin

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Dublin
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Where to stay in Dublin

Samuel Beckett Bridge featuring a river or creek, a sunset and a bridge

City Centre Dublin

4.5/5(4,144 area reviews)

Guinness Storehouse and O'Connell Street are a few top attractions in City Centre Dublin. Hop around the city on the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums, and great live music.

City Centre Dublin
Temple Bar showing signage, street scenes and heritage elements

Temple Bar

4.5/5(147 area reviews)

Dublin's cultural hub boasts institutions like the Irish Film Institute and Temple Bar Gallery, while offering vibrant nightlife with various nightclubs, pubs, and restaurants. Explore Meetinghouse Square and Temple Bar Square during your stay.

Temple Bar
Aviva Stadium showing modern architecture, heritage architecture and a garden

Ballsbridge

4.5/5(250 area reviews)

Many diplomatic residences are located in this affluent Dublin area. The neighborhood offers Herbert Park for leisure and iconic sights like the cylindrical U.S. embassy. Accessible by bus routes and DART train stations.

Ballsbridge
Guinness Storehouse which includes drinks or beverages and interior views

The Liberties

While you're in The Liberties, take in top sights like Guinness Storehouse and jump on the metro at Heuston Tram Stop to see more of the city.

The Liberties
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Rathmines

Rathmines is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cathal Brugha Barracks or Swan Shopping Centre.

Rathmines
Howth showing a bay or harbor

Howth

Occupying a picturesque peninsula, this affluent Dublin suburb boasts coastal paths, golf courses, and a busy fishing port. Explore the Cliff Path Loop, visit Howth Castle, and enjoy easy access to the city via DART rail.

Howth
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4 out of 5
Stockhole Lane, Swords, Clonshaugh, Dublin
The price is AED 487 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
AED 487
AED 553 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Clonshaugh. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,926 reviews)
"Loved it"

Reviewed on 8 March 2025

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
4 out of 5
26 - 33 Arran Street East, Dublin
The price is AED 389 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
AED 389
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Dublin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,065 reviews)
Dublin 40th bday trip!
"Great location for a hotel for a Dublin city break, gorgeous decor, quirky modern rooms and lovely facilities"

Reviewed on 9 March 2025

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
4 out of 5
11 Bow Ln E, Dublin
Fully refundable
The price is AED 395 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
AED 395
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,935 reviews)
"Ideal location. Friendly, helpful staff."

Reviewed on 9 March 2025

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Zanzibar Locke
Zanzibar Locke
4 out of 5
34 ORMOND QUAY LOWER, Dublin
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,655 reviews)
"Great location. Large rooms. Comfortable beds. Very walkable. Would definitely recommend and return."

Reviewed on 8 March 2025

Zanzibar Locke
Beckett Locke
Beckett Locke
4 out of 5
North Wall Avenue, North Docks, Dublin, Dublin
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (996 reviews)
"The staff was amazing! The coffee shop in the lobby area serves THE BEST dirty Chai latte! The rooms were not cozy though unfortunately. Also, when I checked in my room was dirty, but staff assisted me with switching rooms."

Reviewed on 7 March 2025

Beckett Locke
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Saint Augustine Street
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Saint Augustine Street
4 out of 5
42-76 St Augustine Street, Dublin, Dublin
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Guinness Storehouse and St. Stephen's ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,802 reviews)
"I can not say enough how fantastic this accommodation / location / staff were. Lisa was amazing with helping me sort issues with booking through Expedia (i will definitely book direct with them next time, but thank you Lisa, only for you i would have been lost. Simon the manager, what can i say, ..."

Reviewed on 16 September 2022

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Saint Augustine Street
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Dublin

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3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Because of Pandemic didn’t do anything but stay in room until time to leave.

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveler

Compared to other parts of Ireland and Northern Ireland, we found Dublin very disappointing. The main streets of the city center had trash everywhere. The main streets were full of homeless people and being asked for money was constant.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Have wanted to visit Ireland for years and am glad we finally got to see it. It is worth the visit to Dublin and, of course, see as many other areas as possible. We had 4 days on bus tours and one day walking thru Dublin to see Christ Church and s

5/5 - Excellent

G

I wish, I had a chance to see St. Patrick’s day parade in Dublin. Next time! :)

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

There are many day tours like the giant causeway,cliff of moher , Galloway city and many others which are worth seeing .

4/5 - Good

James

Dublin is a world class city with much to do and great food!