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 ¥23,456 per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
¥23,456
¥26,623 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
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! (1,832 reviews)
Cool vibe hotel
"Awesome hotel. We only stayed one night but would go back and recommend. Comfortable, clean air conditioned room with a comfy bed at a good price. Beautiful lobby and bar, interesting and unique. The open concept shower stall in room was interesting LOL. Great staff, very helpful."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 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 ¥23,915 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
¥23,915
¥27,144 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! (6,563 reviews)
"Excellent stay at the Clayton Hotel"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 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 ¥20,507 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
¥20,507
¥23,276 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
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! (2,137 reviews)
"All ok"

Reviewed on Jul 8, 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! (1,963 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay for 5 nights overall. The location is the best, walking distance to everywhere, and lots of options for restaurants. Staff were friendly and helpful, easy communication. The only minor issue, on our second last day, the conditioner in our room was broken. After talking to ..."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 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! (207 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Dublin."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 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! (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, room was stocked with everything needed for the kitchen and coffee and tea. The window opened and a Dyson fan was provided, kept the room comfortable and cool. Staff was great plus on sight washer and dryer! Definitely would stay here again"

Reviewed on Jul 6, 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

4.5
Top Destination
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4 - Good 35%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 6%
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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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