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Stretching from the mountains to the east coast, with one of Ireland's most exciting cities in between, this fascinating county is Ireland’s thriving cultural hub.

County Dublin is compact, meaning you can get a good sense of the city and discover a few of the surrounding highlights in just one weekend. Famous for its friendly locals, boisterous pubs and live music scene, County Dublin is also home to numerous historic houses, delectable restaurants, quirky museums and scenic landscapes.

Explore the many historic castles of County Dublin, such as Dublin Castle, Drimnagh Castle and Malahide Castle. The latter is set in parkland close to the seaside. Interact with the living historic actors of Dalkey Castle who showcase examples of life in Dublin in the 1500s.

Tour the Guinness Storehouse in the center of Dublin city. Learn how to pour the perfect pint and take in views of the cityscape from the panoramic bar. Wander around Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, which houses a fantastic collection of modern and contemporary Irish art, or study the geological exhibits in the National Museum of Ireland.

Visit Farmleigh House, the former Guinness family estate and take a journey back through time at the National Transport Museum of Ireland. Visitors at the latter can browse a collection of objects relating to public and road transportation through the ages.

For a change of scenery, head to one of County Dublin’s beaches. Donabate Beach, Seapoint Beach and Portrane Beach are just a handful of the sandy beaches offering wonderful scenic walks and sheltered swimming, or lazing on the beach if the water is too cold.

Spend a few hours exploring the quaint fishing village of Howth. Walk the Bog of Frogs Loop for scenic views of the surrounding cliffs, Baily Lighthouse and out to Lambay Island. Eat freshly caught fish and chips from Beshoffs and stroll along the pier with an ice cream.

Fly into Dublin Airport or take the ferry from the U.K. or mainland Europe. Travel around town on Luas trams or by bus, or ride the coastal DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit) train which passes picturesque villages along the coast.

County Dublin offers much more than just a vibrant city center. Visitors of all ages will enjoy discovering the region’s colorful past and captivating scenery.

Where to stay in County Dublin

Samuel Beckett Bridge featuring a river or creek, a sunset and a bridge

City Centre Dublin

St. Stephen's Green and Guinness Storehouse 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.

Temple Bar

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.

Aviva Stadium showing modern architecture, heritage architecture and a garden

Ballsbridge

Ballsbridge is known for its fantastic nightlife, and with sights like Aviva Stadium and Herbert Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Dublin.

Guinness Storehouse which includes drinks or beverages and interior views

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.

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.

Christ Church Cathedral featuring religious elements, interior views and a church or cathedral

Dublin 8

While you're in Dublin 8, take in top sights like Guinness Storehouse or Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Heuston Station or Heuston Tram Stop.

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Stockhole Lane, Swords, Clonshaugh, Dublin

P6,308

P7,160 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 9 - Mar 10

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! (5,878 reviews)

So convenient & affordable

"Love the airport shuttle and great rates."

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2025

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin

26 - 33 Arran Street East, Dublin

P5,089

P5,776 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 9 - Mar 10

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! (1,009 reviews)

Fab Hotel!

"We had a wonderful stay at the Ruby Molly. We arrived early after a morning flight and were checked in early. We loved that the hotel allowed us to check in considerably early as it allowed us to freshen up and store our bags. The hotel was immaculate. Breakfast was delicious with lots of options ..."

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2025

Zanzibar Locke

34 ORMOND QUAY LOWER, Dublin

P7,156

P8,123 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 9 - Mar 10

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! (1,643 reviews)

"Staff was friendly and helpful, property is close to everything, and rooms were very clean."

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2025

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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! (1,643 reviews)

"Staff was friendly and helpful, property is close to everything, and rooms were very clean."

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2025

Beckett Locke

North Wall Avenue, North Docks, Dublin, 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 helpful staff and the clean rooms ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (989 reviews)

"10/10. Loved our stay so much!!"

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2025

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Saint Augustine Street

42-76 St Augustine Street, Dublin, Dublin

Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions St. Stephen's Green and Aviva Stadium ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,802 reviews)

"I can not say enough how fantastic this accommodation / location / staff were. Lisa was amazing with helping me sort issues with booking through Expedia (i will definitely book direct with them next time, but thank you Lisa, only for you i would have been lost. Simon the manager, what can i say, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2022

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Popular places to visit

Guinness Storehouse

Top off a tour of Ireland’s number 1 visitor attraction with a perfectly poured pint of the black stuff.

Trinity College

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.

Aviva Stadium

If you’re heading to Dublin for a rugby or football match at the Aviva Stadium, then you’re in for a real treat. Situated just south of Dublin’s bustling city centre, the Aviva Stadium is a state-of-the-art, four-tiered sports stadium and concert venue, located on the rushing River Dodder not far from Ireland’s east coast.

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

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.