Come for the culture, and stay for the craic. Ireland’s compact capital has something for everyone.
Dublin Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Dublin
Dublin Travel Guide Video
Where to stay in Dublin
City Centre Dublin
4/5(286 area reviews)
Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Dublin. Top attractions like St. Stephen's Green and Croke Park are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Temple Bar
4.5/5(15 area reviews)
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Temple Bar. Make a stop by Dame Street or Olympia Theatre while you're exploring the area.
Howth
Unique features of Howth include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Howth Harbour or Dublin Bay while you're exploring the area.
Ballsbridge
4/5(21 area reviews)
A noteworthy feature of Ballsbridge is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Aviva Stadium and Herbert Park.
Rathmines
Rathmines is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Cathal Brugha Barracks and Swan Shopping Centre while you're in town.
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.
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Stockhole Lane, Swords, Clonshaugh, Dublin
The price is AU$316 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$316
22 June - 23 June
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! (6,442 reviews)
"Very comfortable"
Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
26 - 33 Arran Street East, Dublin
The price is AU$273 per night from 2 July to 3 July
AU$273
2 July - 3 July
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! (1,673 reviews)
"Very unique hotel. Comfortable rooms and great location."
Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
11 Bow Ln E, Dublin
The price is AU$211 per night from 21 July to 22 July
AU$211
21 July - 22 July
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! (2,093 reviews)
"The whole environment"
Reviewed on 20 Jun. 2025
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
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! (1,929 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, spacious rooms, easy check-in...a wonderful spot I look to stay at every time I visit Dublin"
Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin Castle
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! (993 reviews)
"This place was great and we really enjoyed it. The amenities in the room were great. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The location was great. We would highly recommend and would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2025
Niche Living Dun Laoghaire
Eblana Avenue, Dublin, Dublin
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Dublin Port and Aviva Stadium are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (41 reviews)
"Central but quiet part of the town. Private shower & toilet. Self catering."
Reviewed on 30 May 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Trinity College
4.5/5(108 reviews)
Explore Dublin’s literary and architectural past or simply stroll around the open spaces of Ireland’s leading higher education institution, in the heart of the city.
St. Stephen's Green
4.5/5(109 reviews)
After working your way up Grafton Street’s high end stops and eateries, step into St Stephen’s Green - an oasis of calm in the centre of Ireland’s bustling capital.
Aviva Stadium
4/5(11 reviews)
Watch a game of rugby or soccer and take a tour of the changing rooms and players’ tunnel to peek behind the curtain.
Guinness Storehouse
4.5/5(79 reviews)
Top off a tour of Ireland’s number 1 visitor attraction with a perfectly poured pint of the black stuff.
Croke Park
4.5/5(2 reviews)
Croke Park in Dublin is so much more than an impressive sports stadium. “Croker”, as it is locally known, is in many ways is a bastion of Irish identity that protects the spirit of Gaelic games from forces seeking to dislodge it. If this all sounds a bit dramatic you should take the fantastic Croke Park Experience tour to get a very real sense of just how important and deeply ingrained the GAA and Gaelic games are to Ireland’s sense of itself.
Dublin Port
4/5(8 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Dublin with a trip to Dublin Port. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Activities
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket
AU$53
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Dublin: River Liffey Sightseeing Cruise
AU$36
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop on Drury Street
AU$151
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Howth Coastal Boat Tour (Ireland's Eye Ferries 50 mins trip)
AU$26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Dublin: Game of Thrones Studio Tour with Coach Transfer
AU$86
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dark Dublin: Torture, Murder & Mystery
AU$37
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Dublin
4.3
Top destination
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveller
Everything was in lockdown due the virus. We need to return
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Very expensive, but a lovely city. A lot of character.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Loved Dublin! Great pubs and shopping, locals are so friendly and helpful! Christmas was a beautiful time to see Ireland with all of the lights and Christmas spirit in the air.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
What a massive city and a place to spend the new year thru
2/5 - Disappointing
Verified traveller
We were looking forward to visiting Dublin but were surprised and disappointed by how dirty it was. Just wasn’t a pleasant experience
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
We had a great stay in a great city.
Other places like Dublin
- Trinity College
- St. Stephen's Green
- Aviva Stadium
- Guinness Storehouse
- Croke Park
- Dublin Castle
- O'Connell Street
- Grafton Street
- Malahide Castle
- The Convention Centre Dublin
- Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
- University College Dublin
- Marlay Park
- Liffey Valley Shopping Centre
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Clontarf Castle
- Dublin Tourism Centre
- Beaumont Hospital
- Jameson Distillery Bow St.
- Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum
- Gaiety Theatre