Rathgar Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic church with a prominent tower and arched windows.

Activities

Picture 7 for Activity Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

NZ$60
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket
The Titanic Belfast in Ireland

1-Day Titanic Quarter & Belfast City Rail Tour

NZ$299
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
1-Day Titanic Quarter & Belfast City Rail Tour
Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

NZ$48
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
Old castle along the waters in Ireland

1-Day Connemara & Galway Bay Rail Tour

NZ$299
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
1-Day Connemara & Galway Bay Rail Tour
Dublin Book of Kells, Castle and Molly Malone Statue Guided Tour

Dublin Book of Kells, Castle and Molly Malone Statue Guided Tour

NZ$158
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Dublin Book of Kells, Castle and Molly Malone Statue Guided Tour
Dublin Jameson Distillery Tour and Tasting 45 mins

Dublin Jameson Distillery Tour and Tasting 45 mins

NZ$62
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Dublin Jameson Distillery Tour and Tasting 45 mins
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Our pick of the best Rathgar Hotel Deals

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

4 out of 5
Stockhole Lane Clonshaugh Dublin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$328 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$328
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clonshaugh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (8,001 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms, a TV, coffee, tea bags, cookies for your breakfast. The Italian restaurant downstairs was awesome! Tried all deserts and they were all fantastic. Did not have a chance to be at the bar , but it looked inviting. Shuttle bus was reliable. The stop is in zone 16 (by memory), a bit ..."

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

4 out of 5
26 - 33 Arran Street East Dublin
The price is NZ$319 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$319
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dublin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,927 reviews)
"Ruby Molly was a delightful stay in Dublin. The staff are especially helpful and professional, from start to end. Notably for me, among the friendly, hospitable, and accommodating staff, both when I needed some assistance in packing and storing luggage on departure date and coming to my aid when ..."

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
Clink i Lár

Clink i Lár

2 out of 5
35-36 Abbey Street Upper. Dublin1 Dublin
The price is NZ$269 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$269
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,255 reviews)
"Did not realize it was a hostel. Should be in the name. Gail."

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Clink i Lár
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

4 out of 5
11 Bow Ln E Dublin
The price is NZ$253 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$253
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,167 reviews)
"This was a great hotel to rest & reset between activities! A nice quiet location but perfectly walkable to so many great parts of Dublin. The staff are pretty hands off but were helpful at the front desk if needed. The room's AC could be better, it would shut off randomly & the room would get so ..."

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

4 out of 5
23 Upper O Connell Street Dublin Dublin
The price is NZ$418 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$418
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,229 reviews)
"This place is in such a good location with lots of things to do near by. We booked some excursions through GetYourGuide that had the meeting points literally a 5 minute walk from the hotel. The staff was very helpful and allowed us to store our luggage prior to check in so we could enjoy our day ..."

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

4 out of 5
13-17 Fleet St Temple Bar Dublin
The price is NZ$356 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$356
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,440 reviews)
"Our room was so clean and quiet. Even though we were in a busy section of Dublin, you didn't know it when you came to your room. It was a great way to unwind in a quiet and clean space after a busy day."

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
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Our guide on where to stay in Rathgar

Find the best Rathgar areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Rathgar
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A modern bridge with a unique arch design, reflecting on a calm body of water, with buildings in the background.

City Centre Dublin

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Dublin. Top attractions like O'Connell Street and Grafton Street are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.

The Temple Bar, a red brick pub with flower baskets and a sign reading "The Emperor of Tobacco".

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.

A harbor with various boats docked, a pier, and buildings in the background.

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.

A modern stadium with a unique curved glass roof, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and traditional brick buildings.

Ballsbridge

A noteworthy feature of Ballsbridge is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Aviva Stadium and Royal Dublin Society.

A modern building with the sign "Distillery Pearse Lyons" on its facade.

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.

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