Dublin Southside Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Temple Bar which includes signage, heritage architecture and a city
St. Stephen\'s Green which includes street scenes, heritage architecture and a city
Christ Church Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, interior views and religious aspects
Guinness Storehouse featuring drinks or beverages and interior views
Trinity College showing heritage architecture, a park and a city

Where to stay in Dublin Southside

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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.

Temple Bar
Aviva Stadium which includes heritage architecture, a garden and modern architecture

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.

Ballsbridge
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Ranelagh

When in Ranelagh and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like St. Stephen's Green or Aviva Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ranelagh Station or Charlemont Station.

Ranelagh
Guinness Storehouse featuring 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.

The Liberties
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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.

Rathmines
Bord Gais Energy Theatre featuring a city, modern architecture and street scenes

Grand Canal Dock

If you're spending some time in Grand Canal Dock, Dublin Port and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Grand Canal Dock
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

4 out of 5
11 Bow Ln E, Dublin
The price is NZ$246 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
NZ$246
4 Aug - 5 Aug
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! (2,153 reviews)
Would 100% stay again
"Fast check in, beautifully scented, delicious food"

Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

4 out of 5
Burlington Road, Upper Leeson Street, Dublin 4, Dublin, Dublin
The price is NZ$207 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$207
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,354 reviews)
"The staff members, from the dining managers and staff to the concierge to the bell hops to the baristas, were phenomenal! The location was great, very walkable to the cute neighborhood surrounding the hotel, as well as St. Stephen's Green, Merrion Square, the area by the canal, etc. The taxi stand ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane

Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane

4 out of 5
Cardiff Lane, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin, Dublin
The price is NZ$240 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
NZ$240
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,013 reviews)
"I loved the hotel and the staff was amazing. I only wish that the hotel would of had a shuttle from their location to the city center area. Taking taxi or bus was a little bit confusing at times. Over all I have no complaints"

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane
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.
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin Castle

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin Castle

4 out of 5
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! (1,009 reviews)
"Very close to most of the sights. Quiet area hotel very clean, staff helpful"

Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin Castle
Grafton Street Studios

Grafton Street Studios

3.5 out of 5
70 Grafton Street, Dublin
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, airport pick-up service (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (256 reviews)
"Convenient, comfortable location in the heart of Dublin."

Reviewed on 3 Jul. 2025

Grafton Street Studios
Niche Living Rathmines

Niche Living Rathmines

4 out of 5
3 Ardee Rd, Rathmines, Dublin, Dublin
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions St. Stephen's Green and Guinness ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
Convenient, Private but poky
"Mustafa on front of desk is amazing. Such an assets. Warm, friendly, communicative and helpful. The place is very quiet and central to Rathmines and a quick walk/bus to the city centre. The rooms themselves are really dark and poky - so much storage that is impractical to be honest - not much hanging ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jun. 2025

Niche Living Rathmines
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.

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