Dublin

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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

Bord Gais Energy Theatre showing theater scenes, modern architecture and a city

City Centre Dublin

4.5/5(942 area reviews)

St. Stephen's Green and Croke Park 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 which includes signage, a city and heritage architecture

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
Howth featuring 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
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
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
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Dun Laoghaire

This suburban coastal town offers various outdoor activities like kayaking, kite surfing, and biking. Explore the James Joyce Tower, National Maritime Museum, and enjoy the weekly farmers market at People's Park.

Dun Laoghaire
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
4 out of 5
11 Bow Ln E, Dublin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $181 per night from Jul. 31 to Aug. 1
CA $181
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,488 reviews)
"Nice clean and ideally located"

Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2024

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4 out of 5
Stockhole Lane, Swords, Clonshaugh, Dublin
The price is CA $236 per night from Aug. 4 to Aug. 5
CA $236
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Clonshaugh. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the comfy rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,882 reviews)
Fine for an airport stay.
"The hotel is fine for being an airport transit property. It’s GIANT, so reliable shuttle buses to/from terminals, although a bit of a walk from each. However, it’s insanely busy and chaotic Our check-in was done via a kiosk, after a rather rude pointing to it by a front desk staff member with a French ..."

Reviewed on Jul. 24, 2024

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Clink i Lár
Clink i Lár
2 out of 5
35-36 Abbey Street Upper. Dublin1, Dublin
The price is CA $123 per night from Jul. 29 to Jul. 30
CA $123
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Stay at this hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Dublin Castle and St. Stephen's Green are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (306 reviews)
"Good hostel and great staff. Excellente location."

Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2024

Clink i Lár
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 comfy rooms and the overall value ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,106 reviews)
"Great location to so many attactions restaurants, bars, and sights. The cafe adjacent to the property was terrific. Room was nice, clean and secure. No wash cloths provided were told to use the longer hand towels which proved to be very inconvenient. Light switches took some getting use to and there ..."

Reviewed on Jul. 23, 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 property condition in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (773 reviews)
Great stay
"Very comfortable stay. Friendly staff, clean and quiet room. Would recommend to anyone."

Reviewed on Jul. 24, 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. Popular attractions St. Stephen's Green and Guinness ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (876 reviews)
"Great staff and comfortable bed"

Reviewed on Jul. 13, 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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Reviews of Dublin

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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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