Grand Canal Dock
Dublin
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Popular places to visit
Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
At the heart of the bustling Dublin theatre scene you will find the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. Officially the largest theatre in Ireland, its opening in 2010 heralded a new era for theatre – not just in Dublin, but across Ireland. For the first time, the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre allowed exceptional quality local and international theatrical productions to come to Ireland.
Grand Canal
Hike along this running stream through Ireland’s pleasant green countryside and stop for cruises, watersports and meals on barges.p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: justify; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'; color: #272727; -webkit-text-stroke: #272727}span.s1 {font-kerning: none}
Grand Canal Square
Find out about the history of Dublin with a stop at Grand Canal Square. Visit the shops and lively bars in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
Things to do
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions
St Patrick's Cathedral, Book of Kells and Dublin Castle Tour
Dublin Jameson Distillery Bow St. Tour and Tasting 45 mins
DoDublin - Hop On Hop Off - Open Top Bus Tour
Dublin Open-Top Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour with Live Guides
The Irish Dance Party in Dublin
Top hotels in Grand Canal Dock
Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane
Room was dated and dusty
Reviewed on 9 Mar, 2026
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
The buffet breakfast was not very well controlled. One family beside me (two parents and three kids) were constantly going back to the buffet and bringing back plates of food that was not eaten. Two hours after I had left the dining room, I encountered the family returning to their room with plates ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar, 2026
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
The staff were incredibly friendly. You can drop your bags off before your check in time, perfect for early morning flights in.
Reviewed on 9 Mar, 2026
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Good location, but probably wouldn’t stay here again. After checking into my room I noticed the toilet was clogged and as was the sink. Then the bed frame and headboard were torn up on the sides. The bedding was just a sheet (no fitted sheet) and a comforter, which is kinda odd as I’ve never see ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar, 2026
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central
Going to the wrong hotel wasn’t a great start, the restaurant manager on Saturday night wasn’t very friendly but the waitress was lovely. Overall a nice stay but please sort out the hotel on google maps
Reviewed on 8 Mar, 2026
Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge
The room was cleaned every day yo a good standard. Staff very pleasant.
Reviewed on 9 Mar, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Grand Canal Dock
Dublin Docklands
While visiting Dublin Docklands, you might make a stop by sights like Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and Grand Canal.
Beggar's Bush
While visiting Beggar's Bush, you might make a stop by sights like Grand Canal and National Print Museum.
North Wall
While you're in North Wall, take in top sights like EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum or 3Arena, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Spencer Dock Station or Mayor Square - NCI Station.
Ballsbridge
A noteworthy feature of Ballsbridge is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Royal Dublin Society and Herbert Park.
Temple Bar
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Temple Bar. Make a stop by Button Factory or Dame Street while you're exploring the area.
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 Guinness Storehouse and Abbey Street are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.
