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Popular places to visit

James Joyce Tower
Find out about the history of Dalkey with a stop at James Joyce Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Trinity College
Follow in the footsteps of many literary greats as you explore the fascinating treasures of the country’s oldest university.

St. Stephen's Green
Visit the beautiful gardens of Dublin’s most popular park to relax amongst statues of the city’s most famous residents.

Guinness Storehouse
Find out what makes Ireland’s signature drink one of the most popular stouts in the world with this fascinating tour of a historic brewery.

Dublin Port
Explore the waterfront in Dublin with a trip to Dublin Port. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Croke Park
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.
Activities

Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

Dublin to Powerscourt, Wicklow and Glendalough Small Group Tours

Dublin Jameson Distillery Bow St. Tour and Tasting 45 mins

Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions

Dublin Jameson Distillery and Guinness Storehouse Guided Tour
Our pick of the best Sandycove Hotel Deals

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Good location on north side of dublin
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Room was clean and comfortable. The restaurant had great food and local beers.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Dublin Airport
The room was fantastic had a great stay the staff grest to veey helpful would recommend again
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Very friendly staff and very convenient location. Loved my stay there and will definitely be back!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Maldron Hotel Parnell Square Dublin City
Clean room, nicely appointed. Hot shower with good water pressure! Friendly, helpful staff.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

The Mercantile Hotel
Friendly staff, great location, and nearby parking garage (for a fee).
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sandycove

Dun Laoghaire
The abundant dining options and 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.

Stillorgan
The ample dining options and picturesque gardens are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Crypt Theater or Museum of Childhood while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Stillorgan Station to get around town.

Sandymount
Sandymount is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Dublin Port and Dublin Bay while in the area.

Dundrum
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Dundrum. Top attractions like Dundrum Town Centre and Marlay Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Dundrum Station or Balally Station to see more of the city.

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.

Beggar's Bush
While visiting Beggar's Bush, you might make a stop by sights like Grand Canal and National Print Museum.
Sandycove Travel Guide
- Trinity College
- Guinness Storehouse
- Croke Park
- Aviva Stadium
- Grafton Street
- Dublin Castle
- Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
- O'Connell Street
- Malahide Castle
- The Convention Centre Dublin
- Phoenix Park
- Dublin Zoo
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- University College Dublin
- Liffey Valley Shopping Centre
- Marlay Park
- Merrion Square
- Leopardstown Racecourse
- Jameson Distillery Bow St.
- RDS Main Arena
- Beaumont Hospital



