Leinster
Travel Guide
Visit Leinster
Where to stay in Leinster
City Centre Dublin
Grafton Street and Croke Park are a few top attractions in City Centre Dublin. Hop around the city on the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums, and great live music.
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.
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.
Kilkenny City Centre
Kilkenny City Centre is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Kilkenny Courthouse or Rothe House.
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.
Dublin 8
Historic postal district, Dublin 8 boasts hipster cafes, cocktail bars, and family-friendly restaurants amidst notable buildings like Christ Church Cathedral and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Great place to stay near the airport and a $35 cab to check out the places in Dublin.
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
I have been double charged for my stay and cannot get anyone to help. Early check in was revoked. Self checkin did not work
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
Very nice hotel and helpful staff. Bar in the lobby is beautiful and drinks were good! Our room was perfect for our trip and a great location. We walked everyone in Dublin in 40 minutes max to more southern tourist areas. Great food and shops very close by. No coffee or water pot in the room, but ...
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Zanzibar Locke
the staff that was at the facility was exceptional during my stay. From the check in counter to the bar, everyone was professional, helpful and friendly. The rooms and public spaces are clean and very well maintain. The location cannot be beat as well!
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Binary Hub
I found communication a bit slow and posted information on reception desk hours contradictory. I worked out--reception desk was open past 5pm for my 7:15 arrival but I was stressed the whole way from the airport and St George's Quay on foot that I would not make it. I tried to call but using the ...
Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025
The Residence Dublin
It's just a student accommodation thats been opened up for use during the summer. It's a nice area. Felt very safe and has some food and shopping nearby. Probably a 20 minute walk from the station and city centre. The accompdation was nice, modern and comfortable. Not as good as a traditional hotel ...
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Popular places to visit
St. Stephen's Green
Take a break in Dublin’s most popular public park with green lawns and flower beds, a stone bridge and statues, a swan-filled lake and a playground.
Trinity College
Walk the cobbled lanes of Ireland’s oldest university, alma mater to literary greats and home of the precious Book of Kells.
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
Watch a game of rugby or soccer and take a tour of the changing rooms and players’ tunnel to peek behind the curtain.
Guinness Storehouse
A tour of this pint-shaped hall in a historic brewery provides an intoxicating journey through the making of Ireland’s signature drink.
Grafton Street
Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.
- St. Stephen's Green
- Trinity College
- Croke Park
- Aviva Stadium
- Guinness Storehouse
- Dublin Port
- Grafton Street
- Dublin Castle
- O'Connell Street
- The Convention Centre Dublin
- 3Arena
- Malahide Castle
- Emerald Park
- University College Dublin
- Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
- Dublin Tourism Centre
- Phoenix Park
- Rosslare Europort
- Liffey Valley Shopping Centre
- Dublin Zoo
- Wicklow Mountains National Park
- Marlay Park
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Clontarf Castle
- Dundrum Town Centre
- Merrion Square
- Kilkenny Castle
- Newgrange
- Beaumont Hospital
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Slane Castle
- K Club
