Dublin Southside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Dublin Southside
Where to stay in Dublin Southside
Temple Bar
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Temple Bar. Make a stop by Button Factory or Dame Street while you're exploring the area.
Ballsbridge
A noteworthy feature of Ballsbridge is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Royal Dublin Society and Herbert Park.
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 of the city at Ranelagh Station or Charlemont Station.
Grand Canal Dock
If you're spending some time in Grand Canal Dock, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and Grand Canal are top sights worth seeing.
Portobello
Though Portobello may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Guinness Storehouse and Aviva Stadium.
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Great location, great staff, wonderful L’Occitane shampoos 😅
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
Great location for a short stay in Dublin and rooms were spacious and lovely.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Travelodge PLUS Dublin City Centre
This is a great affordable option to stay if you’re in Dublin. Unfortunately we were disturbed twice by an alarm going off in our room. The second time with it waking us up at 6am. The staff at check-in and check-out were lovely.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin Castle
Great apartment. We had a studio and it was perfect for our needs. It was my friends birthday and the staff went above and beyond to treat her. We had a studio on the top floor with a fab view and a lovely card and sweets. The room was super clean and the bed was really comfy. The shower was nice ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Saint Augustine Street
Excellent property
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Broc House Suites
Parking onsite was great. Lift was broken, which was unfortunate, but helped get our steps in. Location is pretty far from city center, need to taxi in. Penthouse beds were not King size as stated on website (unless the US has their own version of King size beds, they were probably a Queen). Well ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Dublin Castle
Discover medieval excavations from a Viking ruin and appreciate the majesty of the state apartments, the chapel and the landscape gardens.
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