Ballsbridge Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Guinness Storehouse
Top off a tour of Ireland’s number 1 visitor attraction with a perfectly poured pint of the black stuff.
Dublin Castle
Discover medieval excavations from a Viking ruin and appreciate the majesty of the state apartments, the chapel and the landscape gardens.
Grafton Street
Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.
Activities
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket
AU$49
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
AU$39
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions
AU$129
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Dark Dublin Walking Tour: Torture, Murder and Mystery
AU$29
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Dublin Book of Kells, Castle and Molly Malone Statue Guided Tour
AU$129
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Giant's Causeway, Belfast Titanic & Dark Hedges from Dublin
AU$122
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Ballsbridge Hotel Deals
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
Burlington Road Dublin Dublin
The price is AU$227 per night from 15 June to 16 June
AU$227
15 June - 16 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,525 reviews)
"Great location hotel in leafy suburbs close to city centre and transport links."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Stockhole Lane Clonshaugh Dublin
The price is AU$322 per night from 1 July to 2 July
AU$322
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clonshaugh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (7,868 reviews)
"This is a fine hotel… But I have one serious warning! Even though it clearly says Clayton hotel AIRPORT… It is not the Clayton hotel nearest to the airport. This particular one is about 15 minutes away by Taxi. And dozens of people were doing the same thing I did… Booking the one that said airport ..."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
13-17 Fleet St Temple Bar Dublin
The price is AU$284 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$284
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,420 reviews)
"Loud music and extremely crazy loud heavy bass speakers played and vibrated our room until 2:30am every night. Our key stopped working for no reason whatsoever and left us stranded unable to use the elevator or get into our room. Don’t recommend if you need sleep. Don’t recommend unless you don’t ..."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
26 - 33 Arran Street East Dublin
The price is AU$252 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$252
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dublin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,790 reviews)
"The room was spacious and comfortable and the hotel itself is modern and well equipped. All staff members were kind and friendly from the reception to the bartenders would highly recommend"
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Clink i Lár
35-36 Abbey Street Upper. Dublin1 Dublin
The price is AU$211 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$211
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,200 reviews)
"The description of the hostel was right on. It was a great place to stay. We had a bunk room for 4 for our family and while the space was tight, it worked. We did have to rent towels because our space technically wasn’t private. That’s the only misunderstanding and they discounted the towels as a ..."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
11 Bow Ln E Dublin
The price is AU$229 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$229
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,102 reviews)
"I had a great stay at the Marlin Hotel Stephens Green. It’s a stylish, modern hotel in an excellent central location on the south side of the River Liffey, making it easy to walk to most of Dublin’s top attractions. The breakfast buffet was very good, with plenty of options to start the day right. ..."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Ballsbridge
Find the best Ballsbridge areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ballsbridge
Learn more about Ballsbridge
City Centre Dublin
Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Dublin. Top attractions like Dublin Castle and Grafton Street are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Temple Bar
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Temple Bar. Make a stop by Dame Street or Olympia Theatre while you're exploring the area.
Howth
Unique features of Howth include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Howth Harbour or Dublin Bay while you're exploring the area.
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.
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Dublin 8
If you're spending time in Dublin 8, check out sights like Guinness Storehouse or Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Heuston Station or Heuston Tram Stop.
Ballsbridge Travel Guide
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