Blackrock Travel Guide
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Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
"Breakfast was woeful waste of money. Chef could not cook a poached egg without 25 minute wait. No manager called me back despite two promises."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
"Great property and really impressed with size of rooms, the windows and balcony were fantastic."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
"Overall great experience, right from check in to checkout. Very friendly staff, good, spacious rooms. Had drinks at the bar one night and they made customized drinks for us. I would highly recommend this place to anyone."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Zanzibar Locke
"Common areas are wonderful."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

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 30 Oct 2025

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 20 Aug 2025
Popular places to visit

St. Stephen's Green
After working your way up Grafton Street’s high end stops and eateries, step into St Stephen’s Green - an oasis of calm in the centre of Ireland’s bustling capital.

Trinity College
Explore Dublin’s literary and architectural past or simply stroll around the open spaces of Ireland’s leading higher education institution, in the heart of the city.

Guinness Storehouse
Top off a tour of Ireland’s number 1 visitor attraction with a perfectly poured pint of the black stuff.

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.

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.
Activities

Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions

Dublin Book of Kells, Castle and Molly Malone Statue Guided Tour

Dark Dublin Walking Tour: Torture, Murder and Mystery
- Blackrock College
- Blackrock Park
- Blackrock Shopping Centre
- Carysfort Lodge
- St. Stephen's Green
- Trinity College
- Guinness Storehouse
- Aviva Stadium
- Grafton Street
- Croke Park
- Dublin Castle
- O'Connell Street
- Malahide Castle
- The Convention Centre Dublin
- Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
- Liffey Valley Shopping Centre
- University College Dublin
- Dublin Tourism Centre
- Marlay Park
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Clontarf Castle




