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

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City Centre Dublin

4.5/5(4,144 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 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
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
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
Luas Bridge after rush hour

Ranelagh

When in Ranelagh and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like St. Stephen's Green or Aviva Stadium and hop on the metro to see more the city at Ranelagh Station or Charlemont Station.

Ranelagh
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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
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin

4 out of 5
26 - 33 Arran Street East, Dublin
The price is ¥21,661 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
¥21,661
¥24,585 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,921 reviews)
"Very nice staff and perfect location"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

4 out of 5
Stockhole Lane, Swords, Clonshaugh, Dublin
The price is ¥19,496 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
¥19,496
¥22,128 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
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! (6,595 reviews)
"Great hotel close to the airport."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

4 out of 5
11 Bow Ln E, Dublin
The price is ¥19,837 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
¥19,837
¥22,515 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,145 reviews)
Would 100% stay again
"Fast check in, beautifully scented, delicious food"

Reviewed on Jul 16, 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! (1,997 reviews)
"Would stay there again without hesitation."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025

Zanzibar Locke
Swuite Dublin (Student Accommodation - ApartHotel)

Swuite Dublin (Student Accommodation - ApartHotel)

3 out of 5
Grangegorman Lower, Dublin, County Dublin
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (213 reviews)
"The room was clean and just what I needed. A nice bed, a desk to work, my own bathroom/shower, and a closet. Mexican-style food downstairs that also serves as a coffee shop. I walked to get a haircut and go to the market."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025

Swuite Dublin (Student Accommodation - ApartHotel)
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! (1,007 reviews)
"Everything was great. Only gripe was the furst room allocated 502 had a huge retaining pole in the middle making the room impossible to pit a suitcase anywhere or move too freely. However I was quickly changed to 601 which was perfect. Thank you"

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

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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4 - Good 35%
3 - Okay
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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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