Dublin

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Dublin
Dublin
Dublin
Dublin
Dublin

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Ireland’s capital is alive with a rich literary tradition, friendly residents and a respect for all things rebellious.

Where to stay in Dublin

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

City Centre Dublin

4.5/5(942 area reviews)

St. Stephen's Green and Guinness Storehouse 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(24 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(60 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
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
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
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4 out of 5
Stockhole Lane, Swords, Clonshaugh, Dublin
The price is CA $153 per night from Apr. 6 to Apr. 7
CA $153
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
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! (6,025 reviews)
"Staff were amazing"

Reviewed on Mar. 31, 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 CA $160 per night from Apr. 7 to Apr. 8
CA $160
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
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! (1,172 reviews)
"Great hotel which is very central. Didn’t both with breakfast as prefer cooked to continental. Cocktails amazing - shower interesting set up but good hot rainshower"

Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2025

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
4 out of 5
11 Bow Ln E, Dublin
The price is CA $181 per night from Apr. 6 to Apr. 7
CA $181
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
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! (1,980 reviews)
"Very well located, well-kept and pleasant environment. My daughter especially loved the fresh cinnamon rolls"

Reviewed on Mar. 31, 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! (1,712 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay at Zanzibar Locke! Very clean, spacious. Prime location! It’s walkable to all attractions in the city and all the restaurants and groceries are around!"

Reviewed on Mar. 31, 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! (1,028 reviews)
"We ended up returning to this property later in our week because it worked so well for our family with 2 young adult children! It is amazingly QUIET despite the local concert theater and public transit. We slept so well there! The 2 bedroom suite was ideal, including the huge couch 2 nights. Kitchen ..."

Reviewed on Mar. 31, 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 Sep. 16, 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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Top destination
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4 - Good 39%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 7%
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

From our time of arrival to our return to Canada viaAir Lingus we cannot say enough good things about the kindness, courtesy and helpfulness of the Dublin Service Staff. We will return to Dublin whenever our world returns to the way of life that were

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

The city is fine but getting more and more expensive.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Looking forward to my next visit!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

I freaking love the city and I would love to live here one day!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Love coming to Dublin, love the shopping and the people and pubs

4/5 - Good

TheArchitect

Dublin is a city with great atmosphere for eating and shopping.

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