Portobello
Dublin
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Popular places to visit
Trinity College
Walk the cobbled lanes of Ireland’s oldest university, alma mater to literary greats and home of the precious Book of Kells.
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.
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.
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.
Grafton Street
Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.
O'Connell Street
Marvel at one of the world’s tallest public works of art as you stroll down this boulevard of shops and historic buildings.
Things to do
Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop - 2 Locations
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Dublin Jameson Distillery Bow St. Tour and Tasting 45 mins
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions
The Irish Dance Party in Dublin
Portobello Hotel Deals
Maldron Hotel Kevin Street, Dublin City
Excellent location for transport and walking distance to centre. Rooms are clean eith plenty of space.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Keavans Port
Courteous reception staff upon arrival for dropping bags off and at check in later on in the night. It’s a fantastic building and incredibly spacious room, decorated in a smart, arty way. All the things you need for a very comfortable night sleep and funky to be part of a spoons if you want a drink ...
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
NYX Hotel Dublin Portobello
Warmth/friendliness of staff at both reception and in the restaurant/bar. Rooms are comfortable (apart from the lighting which goes from very bright to slightly less very bright)
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Great location for exploring Dublin. Room was very comfortable.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
great room, lovely restaurant and the shuttle bus was a bonus!
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Clean room, staff were really nice and perfect location!!
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Portobello
Warrenmount
While Warrenmount might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Guinness Storehouse and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
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.
Ranelagh
When in Ranelagh and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Aviva Stadium or Guinness Storehouse and hop on the metro to see more the city at Ranelagh Station or Charlemont Station.
Rathmines
Rathmines is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Swan Shopping Centre or Cathal Brugha Barracks.
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.
Smithfield
Well-liked for its restaurants and churches, Smithfield is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Jameson Distillery Bow St. and Smithfield Chimney, and jump on the metro at Smithfield Station to get around the city.
