Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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

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.

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

Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

Dublin Jameson Distillery and Guinness Storehouse Guided Tour

Dublin Open-Top Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour with Live Guides

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

Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Ranelagh

The Devlin Dublin
Cute little, modern, chic hotel
Reviewed on 25 Oct, 2025

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Everything about the hotel was great, easy walking distance to Temple bar. Area a bit run down, but caused us no issues. There is no parking at this hotel, nearest is Jervis Shopping centre, with premium daily parking rates, worth paying at the kiosk in the car park, as he asked if we were in a nearby ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Thanks for changing my phone!
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
I had a very pleasant stay at the Marlin Hotel! Loved the convenient location with easy access to Grafton Street, St. Stephen's Green and many other attractions. Lots of good options for food and coffee within a few blocks of the hotel, plus an easy walk to Temple Bar for even more pubs and restaurants. ...
Reviewed on 28 Oct, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Dublin Airport
I liked the fact that it’s located at DUB / shuttle/clean spacious rooms & bathrooms modern/ has a bar ….
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
Nice, big hotel. Great amenities. They checked me in early for free, as I had an early flight arrival.
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ranelagh

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.

Portobello
Though Portobello may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Guinness Storehouse and Aviva Stadium.

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

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.

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.

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.



