Kilmainham
Dublin
Visit Kilmainham
Popular places to visit
Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum
This infamous and eerie former prison is a fitting place to hear the grisly story of Ireland’s punitive past and the struggle for independence from British rule.
War Memorial Gardens
War Memorial Gardens is just one of the places to see in Dublin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Guinness Storehouse
A tour of this pint-shaped hall in a historic brewery provides an intoxicating journey through the making of Ireland’s signature drink.
Trinity College
Walk the cobbled lanes of Ireland’s oldest university, alma mater to literary greats and home of the precious Book of Kells.
Dublin Port
Explore the waterfront in Dublin with a trip to Dublin Port. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
St. Stephen's Green
Take a break in Dublin’s most popular public park with green lawns and flower beds, a stone bridge and statues, a swan-filled lake and a playground.
Things to do
Dublin Open-Top Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour with Live Guides
Giant's Causeway, Belfast Titanic & Dark Hedges from Dublin
Full Day Tour to Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough and Kilkenny
Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions
Kilmainham Hotel Deals
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
amazing! loved the area and loved this hotel 💚
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Room was spotless. Very cleanly. 24 hour shuttle and small cafe.
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
A terrific range of breakfast choices, very friendly & efficient staff
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Dublin Airport
Our front desk check in person was very pleasant, and we were able to check in to our room a little early which was so helpful that day.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Wonderful stay, great location and easy to get to from the airport (used Dublin express). We also used this hotels day use when we had a layover in Dublin which was great to get some rest after a red eye fliy. Hotel bar has excellent food and service. Would stay again in the future.
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
Really convenient location to access the airport, made easier by the free shuttle bus. Would definitely recommend this hotel
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Kilmainham
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.
Smithfield
Well-liked for its restaurants and churches, Smithfield is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Jameson Distillery Bow St. and Smithfield Chimney, and jump on the metro at Smithfield Station to get around the city.
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.
Warrenmount
While Warrenmount might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Guinness Storehouse and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Portobello
Portobello might not have many top sights, but Guinness Storehouse and Iveagh Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
City Centre Dublin
Guinness Storehouse and Jervis Shopping Center 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.
Kilmainham
- Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum
- Guinness Storehouse
- Trinity College
- Dublin Port
- St. Stephen's Green
- Aviva Stadium
- Grafton Street
- Croke Park
- Dublin Castle
- Malahide Castle
- O'Connell Street
- Phoenix Park
- Liffey Valley Shopping Centre
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Wicklow Mountains National Park
- Marlay Park
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Jameson Distillery Bow St.
- Beaumont Hospital
