Ranelagh
Dublin
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.
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.
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.
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.
Grafton Street
Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.
Things to do
Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop - 2 Locations
Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
Giant's Causeway, Belfast Titanic & Dark Hedges from Dublin
Dublin Jameson Distillery Bow St. Tour and Tasting 45 mins
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions
Belvedere Irish Night Show, Dance and Traditional 3-Course Dinner
Ranelagh Hotel Deals
The Devlin Dublin
Perfect hotel and location for Dublin centre or the village
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Great service all round
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
I loved staying here so much! Everyone was so nice and welcoming! Thiago makes the best lattes and gave great advice about places to visit nearby the hotel. I only have off 1 star on amenities because there is no hotel parking only street or lot parking.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
We did not have breakfast at the hotel.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central
This was a short term layover. We never ate at the hotel.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Staff very engaging, the room was lovely and large. Great selection of toiletries available in the room. The hotel was very clean. We had breakfast included which was buffet style great variety and kept refeshed. My only criticism was the quality of the toliet paper
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Ranelagh
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.
Portobello
Portobello might not have many top sights, but Guinness Storehouse and Iveagh Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Beggar's Bush
While visiting Beggar's Bush, you might make a stop by sights like Grand Canal and National Print Museum.
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.
Grand Canal Dock
While visiting Grand Canal Dock, you might make a stop by sights like Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and Grand Canal.
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.