Merrion
Dublin

Popular places to visit

Sandymount Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Sandymount Beach during your travels in Dublin? Discover the area's museums and shops.

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

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Dublin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Walking Tour

From Dublin: Half-Day Trip to Glendalough and Wicklow

Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

Dublin Jameson Distillery and Guinness Storehouse Guided Tour

Full Day Tour to Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough and Kilkenny

Dublin: Giants Causeway, Dunluce Castle, Dark Hedges and Belfast tour
Top hotels in Merrion

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Worth it!
Reviewed on 21 Nov, 2025

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Shuttle was great
Reviewed on 23 Nov, 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
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Reviewed on 21 Nov, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Dublin Airport
Our front desk check in person was very pleasant, and we were able to check in to our room a little early which was so helpful that day.
Reviewed on 16 Nov, 2025

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Central hotel great decor
Reviewed on 22 Nov, 2025

Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
Yes
Reviewed on 22 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Merrion

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.

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.

Beggar's Bush
While visiting Beggar's Bush, you might make a stop by sights like Grand Canal and National Print Museum.

Dublin Docklands
While visiting Dublin Docklands, you might make a stop by sights like Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and Grand Canal.

Ranelagh
When in Ranelagh and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Guinness Storehouse or The National Concert Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ranelagh Station or Charlemont Station.

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.
