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Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.9 km from Rathmines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,958 reviews)
"Clean room, easy access location, and great breakfast!"
United States
Jay
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
10.5 km from Rathmines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (8,068 reviews)
"Wonderful easy stay and close to the airport!"
United States
Mara
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2 km from Rathmines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,191 reviews)
"The staff were fantastic and helpful, hotel was clean and well maintained and in a great location."
Canada
Trevor
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Clink i Lár

Clink i Lár
2.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.9 km from Rathmines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,268 reviews)
"Really nice and affordable place to stay - will be booking again!"
United Kingdom
Josh
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Clink i Lár

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3 km from Rathmines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,696 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. The flat has a complete kitchen with all necessary amenities for a great stay and amazing location to explore Dublin - either if you want to walk or use public transport links."
United Kingdom
Daniele
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.3 km from Rathmines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,248 reviews)
"Polite and helpful staff. Great location."
Canada
Maureen
The price is AU$344
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

The Hendrick Smithfield

The Hendrick Smithfield
4.0 star property
Smithfield, 3.1 km from Rathmines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,017 reviews)
"The room was clean, the bar area was very nice, and the location was walkable to everywhere we went."
United States
Heather
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Hendrick Smithfield

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
Temple Bar, 2.7 km from Rathmines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,451 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and the staff was amazing very helpful . Location was great as well"
United Kingdom
deepa
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2 km from Rathmines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (488 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Chris
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

Dublin One Hotel

Dublin One Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 4.2 km from Rathmines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,199 reviews)
"Great stay! Staff was so very helpful. Breakfast was good, and the room had AC!!"
United States
Christine Starlin
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Dublin One Hotel

Zanzibar Locke

Zanzibar Locke
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.8 km from Rathmines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,480 reviews)
"Great place. Clean easy to get to and unbeatable location. Would stay there again."
United States
Nathaniel
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Zanzibar Locke

Point A Dublin Parnell Street

Point A Dublin Parnell Street
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.3 km from Rathmines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,181 reviews)
"Excellent property, clean rooms and delightful staff… all round great stay"
United Kingdom
Lindsay
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Point A Dublin Parnell Street

The Chancery Hotel

The Chancery Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.2 km from Rathmines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,127 reviews)
"Hotel was very central to everything, great place to stay during our vacation, good food, good amenities, very clean, staff was very attentive and friendly."
Canada
Omer
The price is AU$350
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Chancery Hotel

Point A Dublin The Liberties

Point A Dublin The Liberties
3.0 star property
The Liberties, 2.6 km from Rathmines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (475 reviews)
"We recommend this hotel to others."
Canada
Doreen
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Point A Dublin The Liberties

easyHotel Dublin City Centre

easyHotel Dublin City Centre
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Rathmines
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,630 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
DAMIAN
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
easyHotel Dublin City Centre

The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.5 km from Rathmines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (836 reviews)
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Mercantile Hotel

Wellington Temple Bar

Wellington Temple Bar
3.0 star property
Temple Bar, 2.6 km from Rathmines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,871 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and the location"
United States
Dale
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Wellington Temple Bar

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 1.4 km from Rathmines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,564 reviews)
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson

The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson
4.0 star property
North Wall, 3.5 km from Rathmines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (766 reviews)
"Loved the Dean Docklands… Staff, room and breakfast first class definitely recommend will come back again .."
Ireland
Maureen
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson

The Fleet

The Fleet
4.0 star property
Temple Bar, 2.7 km from Rathmines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,022 reviews)
"Great hotel… location, staff, rooms and food"
United States
Linda
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Fleet
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Our guide on where to stay in Rathmines

Find the best Rathmines areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Rathmines
Learn more about Rathmines

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

Temple Bar

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

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.

Ballsbridge

A noteworthy feature of Ballsbridge is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Aviva Stadium and Royal Dublin Society.

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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Find out more about Rathmines

Top reasons to visit Rathmines

  • Cultural Experiences: Rathmines is a hub for culture enthusiasts, offering charming streets filled with cafés and eclectic shops.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area features tranquil parks and engaging leisure activities, perfect for families to enjoy together.
  • Historic Sights: Visitors can explore beautiful churches and historic landmarks, enriching their understanding of local heritage.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Rathmines boasts a friendly community vibe, inviting exploration at every corner.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A variety of hotels and guesthouses cater to all travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Rathmines

Rathmines offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from hotels to charming guesthouses, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Whether you seek a city-themed escape or an eco-certified experience, you'll find a variety of hotels in Rathmines that cater to your needs. With easy access to Dublin's vibrant attractions, your stay in this welcoming suburb promises comfort and convenience.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, Clayton Hotel Burlington Road is situated 1km from Rathmines, making it a prime choice for business travellers. The hotel boasts eco-certification, ensuring an environmentally friendly stay. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms, modern business facilities, and a range of amenities aimed at enhancing productivity. The property's commitment to sustainability and comfort makes it an appealing option for eco-conscious visitors seeking a professional atmosphere.
  • Marlin Hotel Stephens Green: Marlin Hotel Stephens Green, rated at 9.2 by guests, is located 2km from Rathmines and is tailored for business travellers. This hotel features contemporary design and offers a variety of amenities designed to cater to the needs of professionals. With its central location and stylish interiors, guests can enjoy a productive stay while being close to the vibrant life of Dublin. The hotel combines convenience with modern comforts, ensuring a seamless experience for business trips.
  • Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection: Temple Bar Hotel Dublin, rated 9.0 by guests, is located 3km from Rathmines and offers a versatile experience suitable for families, couples, and business travellers. With a focus on romance, the hotel provides special packages and amenities, including limited-hour room service for intimate dining experiences. Families will appreciate the thoughtful services for children, such as free cribs and window guards. This hotel captures the essence of Dublin's charm while catering to a range of guest needs.

Where to stay near Rathmines

Rathmines, a vibrant district in Dublin, offers a delightful blend of culture and community. Visitors can explore charming cafés, eclectic shops, and beautiful parks, all while soaking in the friendly atmosphere. Nearby, the bustling city centre is easily accessible, providing further opportunities for family-friendly activities and romantic outings. Discover the unique character of Rathmines and its surrounding areas, where every corner invites exploration and connection.

  • Dublin: As the vibrant heart of Ireland, Dublin is a bustling metropolis that offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and urban life. Rathmines, located within Dublin, provides easy access to a plethora of attractions. Visitors are drawn to Dublin for family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and city-themed adventures. Explore the city's renowned landmarks, including historic universities, urban parks, and sports facilities. The city is alive year-round, with visitor numbers peaking from July to September, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an energetic atmosphere.
  • City Centre Dublin: Just 3km from Rathmines, City Centre Dublin is the epicentre of shopping, education, and entertainment. This bustling neighbourhood boasts a diverse range of attractions, including lively streets and scenic urban parks. Visitors flock here for family outings and cultural experiences, with a vibrant atmosphere that remains consistent throughout the year. Whether you're indulging in retail therapy or exploring the city's rich history, City Centre Dublin offers something for everyone, making it an essential stop on your holiday.
  • Temple Bar: Also located 3km from Rathmines, Temple Bar is Dublin's cultural quarter, famed for its lively atmosphere and artistic scene. This neighbourhood attracts tourists seeking family-friendly and culturally themed experiences, with an array of shops, educational venues, and entertainment options at your fingertips. Stroll through the charming streets, visit historic colleges, and unwind in urban parks. Temple Bar's vibrant character is particularly appealing during peak visitor months of March to April and September, ensuring a captivating experience for all who visit.

Things to do near Rathmines

Rathmines is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and families seeking a city retreat. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through the area, explore vibrant shopping districts, and engage in various leisure activities. With its educational offerings and entertaining arenas, Rathmines presents a delightful blend of experiences for all ages, making it a perfect spot for a memorable holiday in Dublin.

Shopping

In Rathmines, you'll find a variety of shops for gifts and souvenirs, including the vibrant Rathmines Shopping Centre, which features a mix of local boutiques and well-known retailers. Explore nearby markets for unique handcrafted items that reflect the charm of Dublin.

Recreation

Rathmines offers a variety of wellness retreats, including yoga studios and holistic therapy centres. Engage in rejuvenating classes or indulge in soothing treatments designed to enhance well-being. For recreational activities, explore nearby parks or join local walking groups to experience the vibrant community and beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Clara Lara Fun Park, located 2km from Rathmines, offers exhilarating zipline and ropes course experiences amidst scenic outdoor settings. For more adventure, Xtreme.ie, found 27km away, provides a thrilling zipline and ropes course, perfect for those seeking excitement and outdoor fun.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Swan Bar on Richmond Street, where you can enjoy live music and a friendly crowd. For a taste of local brews, visit the Vintage Cocktail Club, known for its charming decor and creative cocktails, perfect for a lively night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rathmines

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Rathmines are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Rathmines about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Rathmines is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Rathmines is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can view sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You have the opportunity to save money by combining your Rathmines hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Rathmines

Rathmines offers a delightful blend of cultural, family, and urban experiences, making it an ideal destination for holidaymakers. Visitors can explore charming streets, tranquil parks, and historic churches, providing a rich tapestry of sights and activities. Whether you're seeking a cultural immersion or a leisurely family outing, Rathmines caters to a variety of interests, ensuring an enjoyable stay in this vibrant part of Dublin.

  • St. Stephen's Green: This beautiful urban park, located a mile from Rathmines, offers a serene escape amidst the city's hustle and bustle. Enjoy lush gardens, charming pathways, and tranquil ponds, making it an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Grafton Street: Just 1.6km away, Grafton Street is a vibrant thoroughfare filled with lively street performances, boutique shops, and delightful cafés. Experience the lively city atmosphere while exploring the heart of Dublin's shopping scene.
  • Dublin Castle: A mile from Rathmines, Dublin Castle is steeped in history and culture. Wander through its magnificent grounds and learn about its romantic past, making it a captivating stop for history buffs and romantics.

Best time to go to Rathmines

The best time to visit Rathmines can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Rathmines falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Rathmines falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rathmines

Travelling to Rathmines is convenient with DUBlin Airport (DUB) located approximately 11km away. Some excellent hotels near Dublin Airport include St. Helen's Hotel , situated 14km from DUB, and The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, along with The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection, both 10km from the airport. These hotels provide reliable transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles, ensuring easy access to the airport. Alternatively, WATerford Airport (WAT) is about 137km from Rathmines, with nearby accommodation options such as The Granville Hotel, Majestic Hotel, and Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast, all within a short distance from WAT.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Rathmines?
Rathmines is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its bar scene and array of dining options. Are you looking for Rathmines travel tips? Make sure that you visit Cathal Brugha Barracks and Swan Shopping Centre while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Rathmines?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Uppercross House Hotel is the highest ranked property in Rathmines. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another top choice in the area is Travelodge Dublin City Rathmines.
How many hotels will I find in Rathmines?
If you're searching for places to stay in Dublin, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 26 Rathmines hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rathmines, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Rathmines.
What are the top things to see and do in Rathmines?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Rathmines are Cathal Brugha Barracks and Swan Shopping Centre. While you're out sightseeing in Dublin, make sure that you visit other sights such as Grafton Street or Guinness Storehouse.

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