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1. Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Stay was lovely staff were so lovely x"
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is CA $215
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

2. The Royal Marine Hotel

The Royal Marine Hotel
4.0 star property
Dun Laoghaire
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
The price is CA $220
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Royal Marine Hotel

3. Talbot Hotel Stillorgan

Talbot Hotel Stillorgan
4.0 star property
Stillorgan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is CA $184
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Talbot Hotel Stillorgan

4. St. Helen's Hotel

St. Helen's Hotel
5.0 star property
Stillorgan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Very comfortable and beautiful hotel"
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $168
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
St. Helen's Hotel

5. Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

Clayton Hotel Leopardstown
4.0 star property
Sandyford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Comfortable beds. While the self-service checkin and checkout is great to save time, it took us a moment to notice the kiosk, and during that time staff did not acknowledge us at all."
Canada
Ludmila
The price is CA $225
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

6. Clontarf Castle Hotel

Clontarf Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Clontarf
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,095 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!"
United States
Anne
The price is CA $276
CA $313 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Clontarf Castle Hotel

7. Maldron Hotel Merrion Road

Maldron Hotel Merrion Road
4.0 star property
Merrion
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (808 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
alan
The price is CA $172
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Maldron Hotel Merrion Road

8. Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort

Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort
5.0 star property
Kilmullin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (432 reviews)
"Staff were amazing."
Canada
Sean
The price is CA $292
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort

9. Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
Clonshaugh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (8,064 reviews)
"Great location and the staff is wonderful"
United States
Paul
The price is CA $223
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

10. Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge

Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge
4.0 star property
Smotscourt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful property friendly staff"
United States
Linda
The price is CA $177
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge

11. The Sandymount Hotel

The Sandymount Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandymount
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet, comfortable beds and shower pressure was amazing!"
United States
Jeannette
The price is CA $162
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
The Sandymount Hotel

12. Marine Hotel

Marine Hotel
3.0 star property
Dublin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (946 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay on the final part of our European vacation. Very relaxing and the views were fantastic! Definitely will be our place to stay when we visit the Dublin area!"
United States
Kyle
The price is CA $148
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Marine Hotel

13. Hilton Dublin Airport Hotel

Hilton Dublin Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Dublin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $213
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hilton Dublin Airport Hotel

14. Ashling Hotel Dublin

Ashling Hotel Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,019 reviews)
"Great location for hotel..right near tram but close enough walking to most things. Staff v helpful and restaurant was v good. A thoroughly enjoyable stay excellent room with comfortable big bed in room safe. Would stay here again"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is CA $189
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Ashling Hotel Dublin

15. Roxford Lodge Hotel

Roxford Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Beggar's Bush
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great room, comfortable stay, very close to bus station, and one can walk to the Art museum"
United States
Saloni
The price is CA $147
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Roxford Lodge Hotel

16. Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel

Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Turnapin Great
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,301 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Staff was helpful and efficient, restaurant options were excellent, airport shuttle and drivers were friendly and courteous."
United States
Jana
The price is CA $238
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel

17. The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
Santry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,100 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Ron
The price is CA $186
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

18. Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,563 reviews)
"Nice room, clean and good breakfast"
United States
Brian
The price is CA $156
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

19. Dublin Skylon Hotel

Dublin Skylon Hotel
4.0 star property
Drumcondra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,961 reviews)
"Definitely a great place to stay. Clean and staff was great"
United States
Kimberly
The price is CA $172
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Dublin Skylon Hotel

20. The Louis Fitzgerald Hotel

The Louis Fitzgerald Hotel
4.0 star property
Clondalkin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good location & value for near the airport."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is CA $143
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
The Louis Fitzgerald Hotel
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Learn more about Killiney

Climb to Killiney Hill's summit for panoramic views of Dublin Bay and the Wicklow Mountains. Locals and visitors alike enjoy swimming at Killiney Beach, with its distinctive pebbles and striking coastal scenery.

A sunset over the ocean with a rocky foreground.
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Top reasons to visit Killiney

  • Stunning Coastal Views: Killiney Hill offers breathtaking panoramas of the coastline and Dublin Bay, perfect for hiking and photography.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Killiney Beach provides a serene setting for sunbathing, picnicking, and water activities.
  • Cultural Heritage: Explore Killiney Castle and immerse yourself in the village's rich history and charming community.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing at renowned clubs and various water sports at local sailing clubs.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of hotels and guesthouses cater to all budgets, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Killiney

Discover the charm of Killiney with a diverse selection of hotels that cater to every traveller's needs, from budget-friendly options to luxurious stays. Whether you're seeking a cozy guesthouse or a top-rated hotel, you'll find accommodations that offer essential amenities for business, family, and city-themed holidays. Experience the best of Killiney with its exceptional hospitality and welcoming atmosphere.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: Nestled in the heart of Dublin, Clayton Hotel Burlington Road is a stylish 4-star accommodation that caters to both business and leisure travellers. Located 11.3km from Killiney, this hotel boasts a sophisticated city theme. Business guests will appreciate the comprehensive range of facilities, including a 24-hour Business Centre, spacious conference rooms, and a dedicated conference centre. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms, designed for comfort and convenience, making it an excellent retreat after a day of meetings or sightseeing.
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane: Situated 12.9km from Killiney, Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane combines modern elegance with relaxation. This 4-star hotel features a unique blend of business, city, and spa themes. Ideal for corporate travellers, it offers accessible business facilities, including a conference centre and meeting rooms. After a busy day, guests can indulge in the full-service spa, featuring massage treatments, a steam room, and a refreshing pool. The hotel's prime location in the city centre also provides easy access to Dublin's vibrant attractions.
  • Maldron Hotel Pearse Street Dublin City: Aiming to be both eco-friendly and business-focused, Maldron Hotel Pearse Street Dublin City is a 4-star accommodation located 12.9km from Killiney. Eco-certified for its sustainable practices, this hotel is perfect for environmentally conscious travellers. It offers a range of business amenities, including a well-equipped Business Centre and multiple meeting rooms. The modern design and welcoming atmosphere ensure a productive yet comfortable stay, making it a desirable choice for those seeking both business efficiency and eco-friendly practices.

Where to stay in Killiney

Killiney, a charming village near Dublin, offers breathtaking views and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for outdoor and family-themed vacations. Explore the picturesque Killiney Hill, just a short distance from the city, where you can enjoy fantastic panoramas. Stroll along Killiney Road and immerse yourself in the friendly community vibe, rich culture, and romantic history. This destination is ideal for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation in a welcoming setting.

  • Dublin: As the vibrant capital of Ireland, Dublin is a bustling metropolis with a rich tapestry of culture and history. Located a short distance from Killiney, it offers a variety of experiences for every type of traveller. Peak tourist seasons span from July to September, drawing visitors for its family-friendly attractions, outdoor activities, and cultural sites. Explore iconic landmarks such as the historic Dublin Castle, enjoy a stroll in Phoenix Park, or indulge in shopping along Grafton Street. With numerous entertainment venues, including the O2 Arena, Dublin guarantees a lively travel experience.
  • Scalpwilliam: Just 483m from Killiney, Scalpwilliam is a quaint village that provides a charming escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Known for its scenic outdoor spaces, this area is ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Peak visitation occurs from April to May and July, making it a great spot for golf lovers and those wanting to explore local education facilities. Local attractions include beautiful parks and historic sites that invite visitors to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding this picturesque village.
  • Dalkey: A delightful village located 1.6km from Killiney, Dalkey is celebrated for its stunning coastal views and rich historical background. Visitors flock here in peak months like April, July, and September, drawn by its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere. Dalkey boasts a vibrant shopping area and a renowned golf course, making it a favourite among recreational enthusiasts. Don’t miss the chance to visit the fascinating Dalkey Castle and the local history museum, which provide insight into the area’s storied past while enjoying its scenic parks.

Things to do in Killiney

Killiney offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences for families. Enjoy scenic walks on Killiney Hill, indulge in a round of golf at the renowned Tralee Golf Club, or explore local shopping at the nearby mall. For those interested in water sports, various sailing clubs provide opportunities to enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery. It's a perfect destination for a fun-filled vacation in Dublin County.

Shopping

For shopping in Killiney, visit the Sunday Market in People's Park, just 3.2km away, offering local crafts and treats. The Blackrock Shopping Centre, 6.4km away, features family-friendly shops, while Dundrum Town Centre, 8.0km away, provides a vibrant retail experience.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at Aviva Stadium, just 11.3km from Killiney, where you can catch exciting sports events. For a touch of entertainment, visit 3Arena, also 11.3km away, hosting fantastic concerts. For relaxation, indulge in body treatments at ESPA at Powerscourt Hotel, located 9.7km from Killiney.

Adventure

The Wicklow Way offers a stunning hiking trail 32.2km from Killiney, perfect for those seeking breathtaking scenery and adventure. For a unique experience, visit Tinnahinch Fly Fishing Centre, located 9.7km away, where you can enjoy the great outdoors. Clara Lara Fun Park, 12.9km away, features an exhilarating zipline ropes course.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Killiney with a visit to the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre or the Gaiety Theatre, both offering captivating performances. For a touch of excitement, try your luck at The Sporting Emporium Casino, where the atmosphere is lively and romantic.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Killiney

To save money during your trip to Killiney, consider visiting free attractions such as Trinity College, St. Stephen's Green, and O'Connell Street. Opt for public transport to navigate the area affordably. The best time to visit is from December to February when prices are lower, and booking a month in advance can yield good hotel deals. Tuesdays are the most economical days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia’s search tool for budget-friendly accommodations and look for package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Killiney are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Killiney is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Killiney is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Killiney is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Killiney with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Killiney

Killiney offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for families. Visitors can explore local attractions such as Killiney Castle, hike to the top of Killiney Hill for breathtaking views, or relax at the scenic Killiney Beach. With its urban parks and serene private gardens, Killiney is a charming destination that caters to those seeking a blend of nature and city life in County Dublin.

  • University College Dublin: Explore the historic and culturally rich campus of University College Dublin, located 9.7km from Killiney. Immerse yourself in its beautiful architecture and vibrant student life, making it a unique educational experience.
  • The Convention Centre Dublin: Situated 12.9km away, The Convention Centre Dublin is a modern event venue that exudes a professional atmosphere. Attend exciting exhibitions or conferences while enjoying its striking architectural design.
  • Marlay Park: Just 9.7km from Killiney, Marlay Park is a delightful urban retreat perfect for families. Enjoy spacious green areas, walking trails, and a charming market, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Best time to go to Killiney

Visitor numbers in Killiney is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Killiney can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Killiney falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Killiney falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Killiney

To visit Killiney, Dublin, the primary airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), located 19.3km away. Excellent accommodation options near DUB include the luxurious Anantara The Marker Dublin, The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, and The College Green Hotel Dublin, Autograph Collection, all rated 5 stars and situated approximately 9.7km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient transportation services, including transfers and shuttles to DUB, ensuring a smooth journey. With its proximity to both the airport and the scenic beauty of Killiney, this area makes for a perfect base during your Irish vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Killiney?
The best area to stay in Killiney is the coastal stretch around Killiney Hill and Killiney Beach, offering stunning sea views and a sense of exclusivity.

This area is characterised by its elevated position, providing panoramic vistas of Dublin Bay, Bray Head, and the Wicklow Mountains. It's primarily a residential area known for its large, private homes and gardens, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting. Killiney Hill Park, with its obelisk and walking trails, is a central feature.

Couples looking for a romantic and tranquil escape will find this area particularly appealing. The opportunity for long, scenic walks along the Vico Road or on Killiney Beach, followed by a meal at a local eatery in nearby Dalkey, makes for a perfectly relaxed holiday. The stunning natural beauty and quiet surroundings provide a luxurious and private experience.

For families, staying near Killiney Beach offers a wonderful opportunity for seaside fun. The beach itself is a beautiful shingle and sand stretch, ideal for leisurely strolls or playing by the water.
When is the best time to go to Killiney?
The best time to visit Killiney is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During this period, you can expect longer daylight hours and warmer temperatures, making it ideal for enjoying the Killiney Beach and exploring the Killiney Hill Park. The clear skies offer excellent visibility for the panoramic views of Dublin Bay and the Wicklow Mountains from the top of Killiney Hill.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these months superb for coastal walks and enjoying outdoor dining with scenic views. The mild evenings are also lovely for a stroll along the shore.

For families, the summer provides the best opportunity to make the most of the outdoor activities, such as swimming at the beach or picnicking in the park.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Killiney.
How much is the nightly rate at a Killiney hotel?
Prices for hotels in Killiney often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $85 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.