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1. Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 4.2 km from Rathfarnham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,638 reviews)
"Great location, facilities, rooms, and staff."
United States
Kirill
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
Exterior

2. St. Helen's Hotel

St. Helen's Hotel
5.0 star property
4.9 km from Rathfarnham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice staff, great service, the whole hotel and the decor are simply fantastic."
Germany
Yvonne
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
St. Helen's Hotel
Exterior

3. Hilton Dublin Kilmainham

Hilton Dublin Kilmainham
4.0 star property
5.5 km from Rathfarnham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff were very nice and helpful rooms very clean access to area was great"
Canada
Nasrine
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hilton Dublin Kilmainham
Front of property – evening/night

4. Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 5 km from Rathfarnham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,304 reviews)
"Wonderful location and great accommodations."
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Exterior

5. Clontarf Castle Hotel

Clontarf Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
9 km from Rathfarnham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,118 reviews)
"Wonderful Place to stay!"
United States
Clint
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Clontarf Castle Hotel
Terrace/patio

6. Iveagh Garden Hotel

Iveagh Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 4.6 km from Rathfarnham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,060 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Iveagh Garden Hotel
Superior Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

7. Ashling Hotel Dublin

Ashling Hotel Dublin
4.0 star property
Stoneybatter, 5.8 km from Rathfarnham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,044 reviews)
"Very nice stay. Staff was great and the hotel was located perfectly for my needs."
United States
Patricia
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ashling Hotel Dublin
Living area

8. The Sandymount Hotel

The Sandymount Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandymount, 5.5 km from Rathfarnham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"was great , rooms spotless , great ammenties, staff very helpful, had a DND on the door but was left fresh towels so super helpful! would 1000% return again the location was perfect!"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Sandymount Hotel
Lobby sitting area

9. Talbot Hotel Stillorgan

Talbot Hotel Stillorgan
4.0 star property
Stillorgan, 5 km from Rathfarnham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Brilliant service, super room and excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Shoab
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Talbot Hotel Stillorgan
Reception

10. The Plaza Hotel

The Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
6 km from Rathfarnham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (658 reviews)
"Nice room & a good breakfast. Had everything we needed."
United Kingdom
James
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Plaza Hotel
Front of property

11. Clayton Hotel Charlemont Dublin City

Clayton Hotel Charlemont Dublin City
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 4 km from Rathfarnham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel, conveniently located with friendly and accommodating staff and great breakfast (special shut out to Carmela)!"
United States
Alla
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Clayton Hotel Charlemont Dublin City
Reception

12. Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 5 km from Rathfarnham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice rooms, great location, convenient parking."
United States
Patrick E.
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin
Parkview Apartments - Sleeps 2

13. Herbert Park Hotel

Herbert Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 4.7 km from Rathfarnham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Very pleasant hotel, the Staff made us very welcome ."
United Kingdom
richard
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Herbert Park Hotel
Room

14. Maldron Hotel Kevin Street, Dublin City

Maldron Hotel Kevin Street, Dublin City
4.0 star property
Portobello, 4.7 km from Rathfarnham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,124 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with all the amenities and very close to the attractions."
Canada
Elaine
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Maldron Hotel Kevin Street, Dublin City
Lobby

15. Hilton Dublin

Hilton Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 4.1 km from Rathfarnham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay and location!"
United States
Daisy
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hilton Dublin
Property entrance

16. Mespil Hotel

Mespil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 4.6 km from Rathfarnham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very accessible to get around the city, but nice to not be in the hustle and bustle of the very touristy areas"
United States
Austin
The price is AU$315
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mespil Hotel
Reception

17. easyHotel Dublin City Centre

easyHotel Dublin City Centre
3.0 star property
Stoneybatter, 5.7 km from Rathfarnham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,637 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff. The room is quite spacious. Great location, within walking distance to a lot of activities"
United States
German Freddy
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
easyHotel Dublin City Centre
Terrace/patio

18. Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

Grand Canal Hotel Dublin
4.0 star property
Beggar's Bush, 5.4 km from Rathfarnham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
AMANDA
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Grand Canal Hotel Dublin
Room

19. Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
Temple Bar, 5.7 km from Rathfarnham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,503 reviews)
"The rooms were clean, the staff were helpful and the location was great."
Canada
Emily
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
Breakfast area

20. Beckett Locke

Beckett Locke
4.0 star property
North Wall, 6.6 km from Rathfarnham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,229 reviews)
"Absolutely great apart-hotel, very well equipped, nice and clean, in a peaceful location"
United Kingdom
Leonard
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Beckett Locke
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Our guide on where to stay in Rathfarnham

Find the best Rathfarnham areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern bridge with a unique arch design, reflecting on a calm body of water, with buildings in the background.

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 Grafton Street and Guinness Storehouse are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.

The Temple Bar, a red brick pub with flower baskets and a sign reading "The Emperor of Tobacco".

Temple Bar

Wander down medieval-style alleys lined with pubs, shops and galleries, then have a pint, listen to music or party.

A harbor with various boats docked, a pier, and buildings in the background.

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.

A modern stadium with a unique curved glass roof, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and traditional brick buildings.

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.

A modern building with the sign "Distillery Pearse Lyons" on its facade.

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.

Top Rathfarnham Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Rathfarnham

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and wonderful stay. The staff were amazing and very welcoming.. definitely will stay there again"
Leroy 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Rathfarnham that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Rathfarnham, St. Aiden's Guesthouse is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star guesthouse, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is praised by guests for its cozy and neat rooms, along with its convenient location. The staff are frequently described as nice and helpful. Guests will appreciate the free parking options, including nearby and street parking, as well as complimentary self-parking. For families, free rollaway extra beds and cribs are available. The guesthouse also features a fireplace, adding to its welcoming feel. It is conveniently situated just 1.6 km from Rathfarnham Castle and 1.4 km from Bushy Park, making it ideal for exploring local attractions.
What are the best family hotels in Rathfarnham?
For a wonderful family stay in Rathfarnham, St. Aiden's Guesthouse is an excellent recommendation.

This guesthouse, with a 3.5-star rating and an impressive 9.2 review score, offers a very convenient and comfortable experience for families. Guests frequently describe the rooms as cozy and neat, and the staff as nice. Families will appreciate the free rollaway extra beds and free cribs, making it easy to accommodate children. Complimentary toiletries are also provided, along with free Wi-Fi and free self-parking. The location is considered convenient, with Rathfarnham Castle just 1.6 km away and Bushy Park only 1.4 km distant, offering great options for family outings.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Rathfarnham hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Rathfarnham?
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