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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)

Jervis Shopping Center and Henry Street Shopping District 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
Christ Church Cathedral featuring religious elements, interior views and a church or cathedral

Dublin 8

Historic postal district, Dublin 8 boasts hipster cafes, cocktail bars, and family-friendly restaurants amidst notable buildings like Christ Church Cathedral and St. Patrick's Cathedral.

Dublin 8
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
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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 Swan Shopping Centre or Cathal Brugha Barracks.

Rathmines
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4 out of 5
Stockhole Lane, Swords, Clonshaugh, Dublin
The price is SAR 341 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
SAR 341
SAR 386 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,691 reviews)
Loved my stay
"Loved my stay here, we actually stayed longer than planned,, staff were amazing,, we were on a quiet floor and had a brilliant sleep. Pillows were super soft. The view from our room was brilliant we stayed on top floor,, thank you to leanne who checked us in and really spoiled us for a special occasion,, ..."

Reviewed on 19 December 2024

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
4 out of 5
23 Upper O Connell Street, Dublin, Dublin
The price is SAR 411 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
SAR 411
SAR 466 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,506 reviews)
"We were surprised how convenient the location was for everything - so easy to get too using TFI or the Dublin express service. The staff were amazing - couldn’t do enough to help - everyone we encountered was amazing with excellent customer service at the heart of their approach to their job. Would ..."

Reviewed on 20 December 2024

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
4 out of 5
11 Bow Ln E, Dublin
The price is SAR 311 per night from Jan 20 to Jan 21
SAR 311
SAR 352 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 January 2025
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! (1,846 reviews)
First time
"First time to stay in this hotel Check in easy Room was not fully clean on entry ( Litter on chair) Good value for money good breakfast Very nice staff we had our dinner there was good wine pricy Only issue we had and other guests that no toilets on ground floor ( overheard other guest s commenting ..."

Reviewed on 20 December 2024

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! (1,441 reviews)
"By the Ha’penny bridge on the other side of the Liffey from Temple Bar. Great place to explore Dublin from. Friendly and helpful staff. I will undoubtedly return here."

Reviewed on 19 December 2024

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, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (938 reviews)
"Ceiling and some pillars not painted"

Reviewed on 19 December 2024

Beckett Locke
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin Castle
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin Castle
4 out of 5
8 Bride Street, Dublin, Dublin
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (924 reviews)
"Great place"

Reviewed on 8 December 2024

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin Castle
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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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!

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