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1. Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
9.8 mi from Sandyford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (8,234 reviews)
"Good Breakfast Facilities in a nice setting."
United Kingdom
Richard
$170 nightly
The price is $192
Aug 26 - Aug 27
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, 5.7 mi from Sandyford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,122 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Michael
$171 nightly
The price is $194
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

3. Clink i Lár

Clink i Lár
2.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 5.6 mi from Sandyford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,341 reviews)
"Clean rooms, very helpful staff, and great location! Great place to stay near city center to get to know Dublin."
United States
Francisco
$108 nightly
The price is $123
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Clink i Lár

4. Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 5.1 mi from Sandyford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,270 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Patrick
$135 nightly
The price is $153
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

5. Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 5.7 mi from Sandyford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,710 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and gave great recommendations for dining and local attractions. The breakfast was excellent and the location was great."
Canada
Holly
$145 nightly
The price is $166
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre

6. Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 5.8 mi from Sandyford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,303 reviews)
"Great location and breakfast."
United States
Stanislav
$155 nightly
The price is $176
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

7. Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 4.3 mi from Sandyford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,616 reviews)
"Breakfast is amazing and a very good price great start to the day room was lovely and quiet bed so comfy. Stayed here a few times always so nice."
United Kingdom
Dympna
$117 nightly
The price is $133
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

8. Dublin One Hotel

Dublin One Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 6.4 mi from Sandyford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,176 reviews)
"I loved the location! Close enough to everything without being right in the middle. Good breakfast and comfortable rooms. The staff at the front desk were lovely and helpful."
Canada
Louise
$83 nightly
The price is $94
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Dublin One Hotel

9. Point A Dublin Parnell Street

Point A Dublin Parnell Street
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin, 5.9 mi from Sandyford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,199 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Divya
$108 nightly
The price is $124
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Point A Dublin Parnell Street

10. St. Helen's Hotel

St. Helen's Hotel
5.0 star property
2.5 mi from Sandyford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Beautiful property… staff was wonderful… I can’t wait to comeback."
United States
Emanuela
$150 nightly
The price is $170
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
St. Helen's Hotel

11. The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson

The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson
4.0 star property
North Wall, 5.4 mi from Sandyford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (809 reviews)
"Room was really cool. The attached pub had excellent and friendly service. Great location- walking distance to the Epic Museum and a busstop to the airport. Would recommend!"
United States
Charles
$125 nightly
The price is $141
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson

12. Iveagh Garden Hotel

Iveagh Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 4.8 mi from Sandyford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,041 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Joseph
$144 nightly
The price is $164
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Iveagh Garden Hotel

13. The Hendrick Smithfield

The Hendrick Smithfield
4.0 star property
Smithfield, 5.9 mi from Sandyford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,021 reviews)
"Location is very convenient without being too close to the tourist attractions"
United States
Edward
$104 nightly
The price is $117
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Hendrick Smithfield

14. The Devlin Dublin

The Devlin Dublin
4.0 star property
Ranelagh, 3.9 mi from Sandyford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (363 reviews)
"Great hotel, good service, amazing restaurant all in a nice area of Dublin"
United Kingdom
Nicholas
$125 nightly
The price is $142
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Devlin Dublin

15. Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
Temple Bar, 5.4 mi from Sandyford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,504 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Nicholas
$158 nightly
The price is $179
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

16. Hilton Dublin

Hilton Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 4.4 mi from Sandyford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay and location!"
United States
Daisy
$163 nightly
The price is $185
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Dublin

17. citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 5.2 mi from Sandyford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (562 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
United Kingdom
Joanne
$138 nightly
The price is $157
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

18. Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

Clayton Hotel Leopardstown
4.0 star property
Sandyford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"I really like this property. It is really convenient since it is accross the street from our office building. The bar is great, the food is delicious, and the breakfast buffet is really convenient with a variety of food. This is my second time staying at the property, and I have no complaints at all. Great work Clayton staff!"
United States
Humberto
$151 nightly
The price is $171
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

19. The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 5.4 mi from Sandyford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (930 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, wonderful staff & great location."
United States
Jennifer
$180 nightly
The price is $205
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Mercantile Hotel

20. The Chancery Hotel

The Chancery Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 5.3 mi from Sandyford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,205 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay!"
United States
Sonya
$211 nightly
The price is $240
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Chancery Hotel
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Where to stay in Sandyford

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Learn more about Sandyford

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.

North Wall

If you're spending time in North Wall, check out sights like EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum or 3Arena and hop on the metro to see more the city at Spencer Dock Station or Mayor Square - NCI Station.

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Top reasons to visit Sandyford

  • Vibrant Shopping Experience: Explore the Dundrum Shopping Centre, one of Ireland's largest malls, offering diverse shops and dining options.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic views and fresh air at Dublin Bay, with opportunities for family-friendly outdoor activities.
  • Iconic Landmarks: Visit the iconic Beacon Sandyford for a memorable photo opportunity and local charm.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Sandyford is perfect for all ages, with a mix of urban parks and lively piazzas.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from eco-friendly hotels to cozy guesthouses.

Find great hotels near Sandyford

In Sandyford, Dublin, you'll discover a variety of lodging options tailored to suit every traveler's needs. From well-equipped hotels ideal for business trips to charming guesthouses perfect for family getaways, this area offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you're seeking eco-certified accommodations or a cozy stay near the heart of Dublin, Sandyford has the perfect hotel for you.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: Clayton Hotel Burlington Road is a 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0, ideal for business travelers seeking a city-themed experience. Located 4 miles from Sandyford in the heart of Dublin, this hotel features modern amenities, including a fully equipped business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests appreciate the stylish decor and comfortable rooms, which are designed for both relaxation and productivity. The hotel also boasts an on-site restaurant that offers a diverse menu, making it a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of meetings or exploring the city.
  • Marlin Hotel Stephens Green: Marlin Hotel Stephens Green is a contemporary 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.2, situated 5 miles from Sandyford. This property is a favorite among business travelers, featuring a sleek, modern design and a vibrant atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including spacious rooms equipped with smart TVs, a stylish bar and lounge area, and a fitness center. The hotel’s prime location near Stephen's Green Park allows easy access to Dublin's cultural attractions, making it a great choice for those who want a mix of work and leisure during their stay.
  • Maldron Hotel Kevin Street, Dublin City: Maldron Hotel Kevin Street, Dublin City is a 4-star eco-certified hotel with a guest rating of 8.8, located 5 miles from Sandyford. Perfect for eco-conscious travelers, the hotel incorporates sustainable practices throughout its operations. Guests enjoy modern, comfortable rooms and a range of amenities, including a restaurant that focuses on locally sourced ingredients, a fitness center, and a welcoming atmosphere. Its central location provides easy access to Dublin's bustling city life while ensuring a green footprint, appealing to those who value both comfort and environmental responsibility.

Where to stay near Sandyford

Discover the vibrant charm of Sandyford, Dublin, where family-friendly adventures await. Enjoy fresh air and scenic views at Dublin Bay or take a leisurely stroll to the iconic Beacon Sandyford. Just a mile away, explore the bustling atmosphere of South Dublin, blending business with warmth and history. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or a romantic getaway, Sandyford offers a delightful mix of experiences for every traveler.

  • Dublin: As the capital city of Ireland, Dublin is a vibrant metropolis that embodies rich history and modern culture. Sandyford is nestled within this dynamic urban landscape. Visitors flock to Dublin year-round, particularly from July to September, drawn by its family-friendly attractions, cultural experiences, and city-themed adventures. Notable activities include exploring the historic college universities, enjoying entertainment at arena facilities, and indulging in shopping in the bustling districts. Key landmarks, such as sports stadiums and scenic urban parks, add to the city’s allure, making it a must-visit destination.
  • City Centre Dublin: Located about 6 miles from Sandyford, City Centre Dublin is the heart of the city, showcasing a blend of history and contemporary life. Like the broader Dublin area, it remains a year-round attraction, with peak visitor numbers during the summer months. Travelers are drawn here for family activities, cultural experiences, and vibrant city life. The neighborhood features numerous shopping areas, educational institutions, and arena entertainment facilities. Nearby landmarks include lively urban parks and sports stadiums, creating a lively atmosphere for exploration.
  • Leopardstown: Just 1 mile from Sandyford, Leopardstown is a charming neighborhood that offers a more relaxed suburban feel while still being close to the city. Travelers visit Leopardstown throughout the year, with peak times aligning with Dublin’s busy summer season. This area is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, boasting shopping centers, a golf course, and beautiful parks. The proximity to urban parks and sports facilities makes it an excellent spot for a day out, providing both leisure and recreational activities for all ages.

Things to do near Sandyford

Sandyford is perfect for family-friendly vacations, offering a blend of outdoor activities and urban experiences. Visitors can explore the Dundrum Shopping Centre, one of the largest shopping malls in Ireland, featuring a variety of shops and dining options. Additionally, the area provides exciting outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy both shopping and nature during their stay.

Shopping

Sandyford boasts the popular Dundrum Town Centre, a vibrant shopping destination with a mix of high-end brands, boutiques, and dining options. Don't miss the local markets for unique souvenirs and gifts that showcase Irish craftsmanship and culture.

Recreation

The Hilltop Shooting Club, located 13 miles from Sandyford, offers a luxurious country setting for recreational shooting. Experience the thrill of the sport in a serene environment, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment amidst beautiful landscapes and upscale amenities.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Dublin and Wicklow Mountain National Park, where you can hike stunning trails, enjoy breathtaking views, and encounter diverse wildlife. For a thrilling experience, visit Zipit Forest Adventures for zip-lining and treetop challenges that will get your adrenaline pumping in a beautiful woodland setting.

Nightlife

Sandyford boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like The Three Tun Tavern, known for its lively atmosphere and great pub food, and the nearby Leopardstown Racecourse, where you can enjoy thrilling horse racing events. Additionally, the local bars offer a cozy setting for drinks and socializing.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sandyford

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sandyford 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: Booking a hotel around Sandyford about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sandyford is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sandyford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Sandyford hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sandyford

Sandyford is a great destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a city-themed vacation. With a variety of attractions such as urban parks, lively piazzas, and nearby beaches, there's something for everyone. Whether you seek cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, Sandyford offers a perfect blend of options for travelers eager to explore the local scene.

  • St. Stephen's Green: This beautiful urban park is a peaceful oasis in the heart of Dublin, offering scenic walkways, lush gardens, and historic monuments. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, it's an ideal spot to relax and enjoy nature amidst the bustling city.
  • Merrion Square: Known for its stunning Georgian architecture and vibrant gardens, Merrion Square is a cultural hub. The square often hosts art exhibits and community events, providing a unique glimpse into Dublin's artistic heritage and lively city vibes.
  • Royal Dublin Society: This equestrian center is a welcoming place for horse lovers and event-goers alike. With friendly locals and a variety of equestrian events, it's a great spot to immerse yourself in Dublin's equestrian culture and community spirit.

Best time to go to Sandyford

The best time to visit Sandyford is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 CloudyAverageSlightly 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 CloudySlightly HighSlightly 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 Sandyford

When visiting Sandyford, DUBlin, the primary airport to consider is Dublin Airport (DUB), located 11 miles away. Excellent hotel options near Dublin Airport include The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, The Westbury Hotel, and The Merrion, all 6 miles from the airport. Transportation services from these hotels to Dublin Airport are convenient and readily available. Alternatively, you can fly into WATerford Airport (WAT), situated 83 miles from Sandyford. Nearby hotel choices include The Granville Hotel, Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast, and Waterford Castle, all within 5 miles of Waterford Airport, with accessible transportation options to the airport as well.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Sandyford that travelers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Sandyford, consider the Clayton Hotel Leopardstown.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its nice, clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff. It offers convenient amenities such as designer toiletries and a 24-hour airport shuttle service, with scheduled availability. Families will appreciate the child-friendly window design, kids' meals, and free cribs. Guests have also highlighted the delicious and amazing breakfast, as well as the great food overall. Its location is considered convenient, and it is close to attractions like Fernhill Park and Gardens, The Dillon Garden, and Leopardstown Racecourse.
What are the best family hotels in Sandyford?
For families traveling to Sandyford, the Clayton Hotel Leopardstown is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers amenities specifically designed for families, including kids' meals, child-friendly window designs, and complimentary cribs. Guests consistently praise the hotel's nice and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the convenient location. The delicious and amazing breakfast is a particular highlight for many visitors. The hotel is also conveniently located near attractions such as Fernhill Park and Gardens, The Dillon Garden, and Leopardstown Racecourse.
When is the best time to go to Sandyford?
For most visitors, the best time to go to Sandyford is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mildest and daylight hours are longest.

During these months, you'll find average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), making it comfortable for exploring the local parks and outdoor attractions. The longer daylight hours, sometimes extending past 9 PM, provide ample time for sightseeing and enjoying the local amenities. This period is ideal for couples seeking pleasant weather for walks in nearby Marlay Park or day trips to the Wicklow Mountains.

Should you prefer fewer crowds and slightly cooler temperatures, the shoulder seasons of May and September also offer a pleasant experience. While there's a slightly higher chance of rain, the weather remains generally agreeable, and accommodation prices can be more favorable.
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 Sandyford.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sandyford hotel?
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