Name: Clink i Lár
Price range: P4,636
Rating: 8.4

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

Guinness Storehouse and Dublin Port 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.

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.

Howth

Unique features of Howth include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Dublin Bay or Howth Harbour while you're exploring the area.

Dun Laoghaire

The ample dining options and beautiful seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Dun Laoghaire. A stop by Dun Laoghaire Harbour or Dublin Bay might round out your trip.

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Stockhole Lane, Swords, Clonshaugh, Dublin

P6,678

P7,579 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 22 - Dec 23

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 ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (5,611 reviews)

"Super convenient!"

Reviewed on Nov 18, 2024

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

11 Bow Ln E, Dublin

Fully refundable

P6,357

P7,215 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

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 ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,828 reviews)

"Really cool hotel, definitely a vibe. Pretty close to attractions and walking for dinner and pubs. Nice coffee shop in the lobby. The beds were very comfortable!"

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2024

Clink i Lár

35-36 Abbey Street Upper. Dublin1, Dublin

P4,636

P5,262 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 2 - Dec 3

Stay at this hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (513 reviews)

"Nice"

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2024

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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! (1,442 reviews)

"The property is impeccably clean, and it is in the heart of the city close to everything.The two issues are the water temperature for the showers was too low, sometimes only reaching lukewarm and the beds which seem kind of cheap. If you move too abruptly on them you risk popping out the wooden slats ..."

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2024

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! (906 reviews)

Brilliant for concert

"Great place to stay. Close to the 3 arena and luas stop right outside."

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2024

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! (931 reviews)

A true home away from home

"I look forward to staying with stay city probably more than I look forward to my trip. I feel safe staying with this hotel company. I was in the hotel business for 35 years and these hotels have succeeded what other hotels have failed. Simply the best."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2024

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Popular places to visit

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.

Guinness Storehouse

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

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.