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1. Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
8.9 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (8,396 reviews)
"Great hotel to say at if need to be near the airport."
United States
jodi
$102 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

2. Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 6.7 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,286 reviews)
"Hotel was perfect. Great location, great staff, will definitely be back!"
United States
Alexandra
$110 nightly
The price is $124
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

3. Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 6.2 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,398 reviews)
"We enjoyed the hotel , location and staff"
United States
CHRISTIE
$95 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

4. Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 6.6 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,443 reviews)
"Central location, helpful staff, lovely clean room and a delicious breakfast!"
United Kingdom
Dominic Ross
$140 nightly
The price is $159
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

5. Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 6.7 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,656 reviews)
"Great accommodations"
United States
Joshua
$120 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre

6. Clink i Lár

Clink i Lár
2.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 6.5 mi from Dun Laoghaire
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,450 reviews)
"Very nice hostel and close to everything"
Canada
Gary
$100 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Clink i Lár

7. St. Helen's Hotel

St. Helen's Hotel
5.0 star property
3 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"The hotel is absolutely beautiful, service and food was excellent."
United States
Mary
$128 nightly
The price is $145
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
St. Helen's Hotel

8. Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
Temple Bar, 6.3 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,532 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Mary
$121 nightly
The price is $138
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

9. Point A Dublin Parnell Street

Point A Dublin Parnell Street
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin, 6.6 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,205 reviews)
"Property was clean and the staff was excellent"
United States
Jacqueline
$127 nightly
The price is $144
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Point A Dublin Parnell Street

10. Dublin One Hotel

Dublin One Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 6.9 mi from Dun Laoghaire
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,096 reviews)
"Staff amazing, bed made every day when we got back, breakfast a little pricey at 16 euro but worth it!"
United States
Laura Lee
$94 nightly
The price is $107
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Dublin One Hotel

11. Zanzibar Locke

Zanzibar Locke
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 6.5 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,624 reviews)
"Excellent location Fabulous bar/ restaurant Staff were very helpful and accommodating Would stay there again :-)"
United States
Sarah
$120 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Zanzibar Locke

12. Ashling Hotel Dublin

Ashling Hotel Dublin
4.0 star property
Stoneybatter, 7.5 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,071 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Friendly staff and a good location."
United States
Kim
$126 nightly
The price is $143
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ashling Hotel Dublin

13. citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 6.4 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
"Very nice stay and walking distance to most of the fun places"
United States
David
$111 nightly
The price is $125
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

14. The Chancery Hotel

The Chancery Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 6.4 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,306 reviews)
"Great location; excellent hotel stay"
United States
Lisa
$203 nightly
The price is $231
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Chancery Hotel

15. Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
1.9 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay when visiting the Dublin area. The Dart train to go into Dublin is a short walk away and very convenient. I chose this hotel because the Dubin hotels were so expensive and I'm glad I did. It was a lovely stay!"
Canada
Amy
$154 nightly
The price is $174
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

16. The Hendrick Smithfield

The Hendrick Smithfield
4.0 star property
Smithfield, 7.1 mi from Dun Laoghaire
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,079 reviews)
"Fantastic location."
United States
Janelle
$89 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Hendrick Smithfield

17. The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson

The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson
4.0 star property
North Wall, 5.5 mi from Dun Laoghaire
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (869 reviews)
"Very stylish hotel. Happy to stay here again."
United Kingdom
Philip
$152 nightly
The price is $172
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson

18. The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 6.4 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,084 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Sarah
$127 nightly
The price is $144
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Mercantile Hotel

19. Rochestown Lodge Hotel

Rochestown Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
1.6 mi from Dun Laoghaire
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (735 reviews)
"Everything was great. Staff was helpful and polite."
United States
Debbie
$137 nightly
The price is $156
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Rochestown Lodge Hotel

20. The Royal Marine Hotel

The Royal Marine Hotel
4.0 star property
Dun Laoghaire
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Pleasant stay. Great location. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Joanne
$129 nightly
The price is $146
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Royal Marine Hotel
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Where to stay in Dun Laoghaire

Find the best Dun Laoghaire areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Dun Laoghaire
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City Centre Dublin

On a backdrop of river views, this friendly city enchants visitors with an innovative art scene, shopping streets and historical attractions.

Temple Bar

Dublin's cultural hub boasts institutions like the Irish Film Institute and Temple Bar Gallery, while offering vibrant nightlife with various nightclubs, pubs, and restaurants. Explore Meetinghouse Square and Temple Bar Square during your stay.

Howth

Occupying a picturesque peninsula, this affluent Dublin suburb boasts coastal paths, golf courses, and a busy fishing port. Explore the Cliff Path Loop, visit Howth Castle, and enjoy easy access to the city via DART rail.

Ballsbridge

Many diplomatic residences are located in this affluent Dublin area. The neighborhood offers Herbert Park for leisure and iconic sights like the cylindrical U.S. embassy. Accessible by bus routes and DART train stations.

Drumcondra

Drumcondra is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Croke Park and Tolka Park while in the area.

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Top reasons to visit Dun Laoghaire

  • Scenic Coastal Views: Enjoy stunning sea views along the picturesque pier and beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Activities: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, Dun Laoghaire offers golfing, parks, and vibrant squares for family fun.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local history and charm in nearby neighborhoods, enriched with culture and friendly locals.
  • Delicious Seafood: Savor fresh seafood at local eateries, enhancing your culinary experience while soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Find a range of hotels and guesthouses tailored to suit every traveler's needs for a delightful stay.

Find great hotels near Dun Laoghaire

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Dun Laoghaire, where you can find the perfect hotel or guesthouse to suit your travel needs. Whether you're on a business trip, traveling with family, or seeking a city-themed vacation, Dun Laoghaire offers a variety of options to ensure a delightful stay. Explore the charm of this beautiful coastal town while enjoying top-notch services and amenities tailored for every type of traveler.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: A refined 4-star hotel with a stellar guest rating of 9.0, Clayton Hotel Burlington Road is located 5 miles from Dun Laoghaire. This eco-certified property is ideal for eco-conscious travelers and business professionals seeking a comfortable retreat. Guests appreciate the modern amenities tailored for business travel, alongside a commitment to sustainability. The hotel features well-appointed rooms, a business center, and a restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine, making it a perfect blend of comfort and responsibility.
  • Beckett Locke: With a charming 3-star rating of 9.2, Beckett Locke is also situated 5 miles from Dun Laoghaire, welcoming pet owners for a delightful stay. This hotel offers a pet-friendly environment, allowing dogs on the premises with specific weight limits and policies in place. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations with kitchen facilities, perfect for longer stays. The ambiance is relaxed and inviting, making it a great fit for travelers wanting to explore Dublin with their furry companions.
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane: A luxurious 4-star property rated 8.4 by guests, Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane is located 6 miles from Dun Laoghaire. This hotel offers a spa-themed experience, complete with a full-service spa, steam room, sauna, and aromatherapy treatments, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate. Ideal for both business and leisure travelers, the hotel provides a tranquil environment that incorporates nature-inspired design elements. The onsite restaurant enhances the wellness experience by focusing on fresh, health-conscious dining options.

Where to stay near Dun Laoghaire

Discover the charm of Dun Laoghaire, where outdoor enthusiasts and families can enjoy stunning sea views and beautiful beaches. Stroll along the picturesque pier, savor fresh seafood at local eateries, or relax in the lush gardens nearby. Just minutes away, explore the vibrant atmosphere of nearby neighborhoods teeming with history, romance, and friendly locals. Whether you're visiting in April or any other month, Dun Laoghaire promises a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for every traveler.

  • Dublin: As the capital city of Ireland, Dublin is a vibrant metropolis brimming with culture and history. Dun Laoghaire is conveniently located within its bounds, making it an ideal base for exploration. Visitors flock to Dublin year-round, with peak travel occurring from July to September. The city offers a wealth of experiences, including family-friendly activities, cultural attractions, and urban adventures. Notable sites include historic colleges, urban parks, and a variety of shopping areas. Whether you're looking to enjoy a concert at an arena or take a leisurely stroll through its historic streets, Dublin has something for everyone.
  • Monkstown: Nestled just 0.8 miles from Dun Laoghaire, Monkstown is a charming village that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. With seasonal visitor peaks in March, July, and September, it’s a wonderful spot to enjoy the fresh air. The village is known for its picturesque golf courses and proximity to the beautiful jetty pier and marina. Perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape, Monkstown provides a relaxed atmosphere while still being close to the bustling city.
  • Sandycove: Located 1 mile from Dun Laoghaire, Sandycove is a delightful neighborhood that attracts visitors with its stunning beach and cultural offerings. With peak travel in April and during the summer months, it’s an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Sandycove features a charming beach, water features, and a history museum that captivates visitors. The area is also home to a variety of shopping and entertainment venues, making it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the beautiful seaside.

Things to do near Dun Laoghaire

Dun Laoghaire is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, featuring beautiful beaches and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses and explore educational sites. It's perfect for day trips that offer a blend of relaxation and learning, making it a great spot for tourists looking to experience the charm of Ireland.

Shopping

Dun Laoghaire offers a delightful shopping experience with the Dun Laoghaire Shopping Centre featuring popular retail stores. For unique finds, visit the bustling People’s Park Market on Sundays, where local artisans sell handmade crafts and delicious treats, perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Hilltop Shooting Club offers a luxurious and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and enjoying recreational shooting activities. Located 14 miles from Dun Laoghaire, this private country club provides a unique experience amidst stunning natural landscapes, making it an ideal getaway for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Dun Laoghaire Harbour, perfect for sailing, kayaking, or paddleboarding. Enjoy breathtaking coastal walks along the East Pier, where you can soak in stunning views of Dublin Bay and the Dublin and Wicklow mountains.

Nightlife

Dun Laoghaire boasts a vibrant nightlife atmosphere, with the lively pubs like The Purty Kitchen offering great music and friendly crowds. The Pavilion Theatre hosts captivating performances, while the scenic waterfront provides a stunning backdrop for late-night strolls, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a fun evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dun Laoghaire

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Dun Laoghaire are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Dun Laoghaire about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Dun Laoghaire is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Dun Laoghaire is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool gives you the flexibility to choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can organize your results to display accommodations from the lowest price to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll find sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Dun Laoghaire hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Dun Laoghaire

Dun Laoghaire is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a blend of urban parks, lively squares, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions that cater to cultural interests and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for travelers seeking relaxation or adventure. Whether you're enjoying a day at the beach or a stroll through the park, Dun Laoghaire promises a memorable getaway for everyone.

  • Dun Laoghaire Harbour: Experience the picturesque beauty of Dun Laoghaire Harbour, where stunning scenery and a relaxed beach vibe create the perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls along the waterfront or enjoying a coffee at a beachside café.
  • The Forty Foot: A local favorite, The Forty Foot offers a unique swimming experience in its natural rock pool. This spot is known for its friendly atmosphere, where locals gather to take a dip and socialize, making it an inviting place for visitors.
  • Marlay Park: Just 6 miles from Dun Laoghaire, Marlay Park is an urban oasis perfect for families. With vast green spaces, playgrounds, and walking trails, it's the ideal spot for outdoor activities and picnics.

Best time to go to Dun Laoghaire

The best time to visit Dun Laoghaire can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Dun Laoghaire falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Dun Laoghaire falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dun Laoghaire

Traveling to Dun Laoghaire, DUBlin, is convenient with its proximity to major airports. Dublin Airport (DUB) is located 10 miles away and offers excellent hotel options such as The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, The Westbury Hotel, and The Merrion, all within 6 miles of the airport. These hotels provide easy access to transportation services for airport transfers. Alternatively, WATerford Airport (WAT) is 86 miles away, with nearby accommodations like The Granville Hotel, Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast, and Waterford Castle, all within 5 miles of the airport. However, for the closest access, Dublin Airport is the best choice for visitors heading to Dun Laoghaire.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Dun Laoghaire that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Dun Laoghaire that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are Haddington House and Niche Living Dun Laoghaire.

Haddington House is a 4-star hotel with an outstanding 9.4 rating. Guests frequently praise the great and lovely staff, the superb and nice rooms, and the great food. It is situated in a beautiful neighborhood, just 0.2 miles from the Sunday Market in People's Park and the Peoples Park, and 0.1 miles from the National Maritime Museum of Ireland. The hotel also offers off-street parking, a terrace, and is near the beach.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Niche Living Dun Laoghaire, which has a 9.2 rating. Travelers appreciate its great location and the friendly, super helpful staff. This hotel features an accessible fitness center and a rooftop terrace. It is located 0.4 miles from the Sunday Market in People's Park and Peoples Park, and 0.2 miles from the National Maritime Museum of Ireland.

Both hotels are known for providing an excellent guest experience.
What are the best hotels in Dun Laoghaire near Dublin Bay?
For hotels in Dun Laoghaire near Dublin Bay, two highly-rated options are Haddington House and Niche Living Dun Laoghaire.

The 4-star Haddington House, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is located in a beautiful neighborhood and is praised by guests for its lovely location and great staff. It offers complimentary WiFi and off-street parking, and a terrace where you can relax. The hotel is conveniently close to the Sunday Market in People's Park and the National Maritime Museum of Ireland. Dublin Bay is also easily accessible.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Niche Living Dun Laoghaire, which boasts a 9.2 rating. Guests frequently highlight its great location and super helpful, friendly staff. This hotel also provides complimentary WiFi and features a rooftop terrace, offering a nice spot to unwind. It is situated near the Sunday Market in People's Park and the National Maritime Museum of Ireland, with Dublin Bay a short distance away.
When is the best time to go to Dun Laoghaire?
The best time to visit Dun Laoghaire is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mildest and there are many outdoor activities to enjoy.

During this period, temperatures are generally pleasant, ranging from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), making it ideal for exploring the coastal town on foot. The longer daylight hours mean you'll have more time to stroll along the Dun Laoghaire Pier, visit the National Maritime Museum, or enjoy the Sunday market. This season is particularly good for families looking to take advantage of the outdoor attractions and coastal walks without the chill of other seasons.

Couples might also find the late spring and early autumn, specifically May or September, appealing. These months offer slightly fewer crowds than mid-summer, while still providing comfortable weather for romantic seaside walks and dining al fresco.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Dun Laoghaire.
How much is the nightly rate at a Dun Laoghaire hotel?
Prices for hotels in Dun Laoghaire often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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