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Your Dublin Holiday

Get to know the coastal city of Dublin with a customised Dublin holiday package and immerse yourself in everything it can offer. From its cosmopolitan vibe and rich history to its friendly locals, prepare to be captivated by this vibrant destination. Want to get out and explore? Trinity College, Aviva Stadium and Guinness Storehouse are some of the leading places to visit during your trip to Dublin. Expedia can help you escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Dublin to suit your travel style, whatever that may be.

Our guide on where to stay in Dublin

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City Centre Dublin

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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 marina with various boats docked, a crane, 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 glass greenhouse structure with a curved roof, surrounded by traditional brick buildings and a well-maintained lawn.

Ballsbridge

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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 river with a historic ship docked, modern buildings, and a cloudy sky.

North Wall

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While you're in North Wall, take in top sights like EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum or 3Arena, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Spencer Dock Station or Mayor Square - NCI Station.

Dublin Holiday

Dublin luxury holidays

Dabble in the finer things in life and indulge in our selection ofluxury hotels in Dublin. Make your dreams of a luxurious Irish getaway a reality and use our filters to find the best packages. Whether you want to relish the flavours of gourmet cuisine or watch the fireplace flicker from a private spa bath, there are plenty of ways to amp up the volume. Spend your holiday in the capital at our top picks like the Merrion or Powerscourt Hotel, part of the Autograph Collection.

Dublin honeymoon packages

Nip your lover with Cupid’s arrow and embark on an unforgettable getaway. Our Dublin honeymoon packages offer everything you need to treat you and your partner to the trip of a lifetime. Browse our range ofromantic hotels in Dublin and select soothing spa treatments, al fresco dining and more. When looking for the perfect Dublin package deal, look out for establishments labelled as 'Great for couples' on Expedia.

Dublin family holidays

Expedia'sfamily-friendly hotels in Dublin serve as the ultimate base for any Ireland getaway. Keep an eye out for features such as beds and cots, laundry and babysitting services. Use our filters to find kid-friendly facilities and look out for establishments labelled as 'Great for families' on our search results page. Our top picks include the Citywest Hotel and the Finnstown Castle Hotel.

Where to stay in Dublin

Booking Dublin package holidays is an ideal way to see Ireland's personality-packed capital city. With medieval history, culture and surprises tucked around every corner, there’s a unique stay that’s sure to sweep you away. Here’s a handful of spots to stay for your Dublin getaway:

  • Temple Bar: Well-known for its rowdy nightlife, buzzing alleyways and colourful corners, this spot is home to a wide range ofDublin’s hotels.
  • Ballsbridge: Located close to Dublin Port, this tree-lined area offers upmarket places to stay.
  •      Liberties: Packed with cultural history and quaint vibes, this neighbourhood is tucked right around the corner from Guinness Storehouse.

Top Things to Do

There are many kinds of uniquethings to do in Dublin. Home to a handful of Ireland's most renowned attractions, this buzzing spot poses experiences and activities for all. Before you jet-set off on your Irish getaway, be sure to add these ideas to your Dublin travel bucket list:

  • Guinness Storehouse: Spice up your Dublin trip and delve deep into the history of Ireland’s beloved beverage.
  • Dublin Castle: Packed with a mighty past, this postcard-worthy castle is one for the books.
  •       Walking tours: The Irish are expert storytellers and you’ll be treated to their best yarns as you discover the sights of the city on tours such as the Dark Dublin Guided Walking Tour and the Irish Food Trail.

Dublin luxury holidays

Dabble in the finer things in life and indulge in our selection ofluxury hotels in Dublin. Make your dreams of a luxurious Irish getaway a reality and use our filters to find the best packages. Whether you want to relish the flavours of gourmet cuisine or watch the fireplace flicker from a private spa bath, there are plenty of ways to amp up the volume. Spend your holiday in the capital at our top picks like the Merrion or Powerscourt Hotel, part of the Autograph Collection.

Dublin honeymoon packages

Nip your lover with Cupid’s arrow and embark on an unforgettable getaway. Our Dublin honeymoon packages offer everything you need to treat you and your partner to the trip of a lifetime. Browse our range ofromantic hotels in Dublin and select soothing spa treatments, al fresco dining and more. When looking for the perfect Dublin package deal, look out for establishments labelled as 'Great for couples' on Expedia.

Dublin family holidays

Expedia'sfamily-friendly hotels in Dublin serve as the ultimate base for any Ireland getaway. Keep an eye out for features such as beds and cots, laundry and babysitting services. Use our filters to find kid-friendly facilities and look out for establishments labelled as 'Great for families' on our search results page. Our top picks include the Citywest Hotel and the Finnstown Castle Hotel.

Top Things to Do

There are many kinds of uniquethings to do in Dublin. Home to a handful of Ireland's most renowned attractions, this buzzing spot poses experiences and activities for all. Before you jet-set off on your Irish getaway, be sure to add these ideas to your Dublin travel bucket list:

  • Guinness Storehouse: Spice up your Dublin trip and delve deep into the history of Ireland’s beloved beverage.
  • Dublin Castle: Packed with a mighty past, this postcard-worthy castle is one for the books.
  •       Walking tours: The Irish are expert storytellers and you’ll be treated to their best yarns as you discover the sights of the city on tours such as the Dark Dublin Guided Walking Tour and the Irish Food Trail.

How to find cheap Dublin deals

You can find the best Dublin holiday packages with Expedia. By bundling your flights, accommodation, car hire and activities into one convenient package, you can save money and time.  If you want to make the most of your trip, our all-inclusive holidays in Dublin are another great alternative. You can also score cheap holiday packages to Dublin by booking in the winter season. While the weather may be a bit harsh, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to explore the museums, say cheers at the pubs and cosy up by the fireplace.

Where to stay in Dublin

Booking Dublin package holidays is an ideal way to see Ireland's personality-packed capital city. With medieval history, culture and surprises tucked around every corner, there’s a unique stay that’s sure to sweep you away. Here’s a handful of spots to stay for your Dublin getaway:

  • Temple Bar: Well-known for its rowdy nightlife, buzzing alleyways and colourful corners, this spot is home to a wide range ofDublin’s hotels.
  • Ballsbridge: Located close to Dublin Port, this tree-lined area offers upmarket places to stay.
  •      Liberties: Packed with cultural history and quaint vibes, this neighbourhood is tucked right around the corner from Guinness Storehouse.

How to find cheap Dublin deals

You can find the best Dublin holiday packages with Expedia. By bundling your flights, accommodation, car hire and activities into one convenient package, you can save money and time.  If you want to make the most of your trip, our all-inclusive holidays in Dublin are another great alternative. You can also score cheap holiday packages to Dublin by booking in the winter season. While the weather may be a bit harsh, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to explore the museums, say cheers at the pubs and cosy up by the fireplace.

Things to do in Dublin

Dublin is an ideal destination for family and cultural getaways, offering a variety of activities and attractions. Visitors can enjoy live music, day trips, and sightseeing tours while exploring the vibrant city. The area boasts an array of shopping venues, educational experiences, and an arena entertainment facility. For a unique perspective, consider air balloon rides that showcase the city's beauty from above.

Shopping

Dublin offers a vibrant shopping experience, with Liffey Valley Shopping Centre providing a mix of business and entertainment vibes. Village Green Shopping Centre is ideal for family outings, while Blackrock Shopping Centre combines shopping with lively city atmosphere, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of live sports at Aviva Stadium, where the electric atmosphere energises your spirit. Enjoy a captivating performance at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, surrounded by romance and culture. Unwind with live music at Button Factory, immersing yourself in the vibrant entertainment scene of Dublin.

Adventure

Fort Lucan Outdoor Adventureland offers thrilling family activities, from water slides to obstacle courses, perfect for a day of fun. Awesome Walls Climbing Centre invites you to scale impressive climbing walls, catering to all skill levels. Clara Lara Fun Park features exhilarating zip lines and rope courses, set amidst beautiful scenery.

Nightlife

Dublin's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit The Temple Bar for traditional Irish music and a lively atmosphere. For a sophisticated cocktail experience, head to Peruke & Periwig on Dawson Street. Don't miss the bustling pubs of Camden Street for a taste of local craft beers and late-night fun.

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

Find the best attractions in Dublin

Dublin is an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a wealth of attractions. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic castles, and vibrant streets that reflect the city's rich heritage. Notable sites include Dublin Castle and the bustling heart of central Dublin, providing an engaging experience for those seeking culture, family fun, and city life. Whether you're wandering through parks or soaking in the city's history, Dublin promises a memorable holiday.

  • Trinity College: A historic university founded in 1592, Trinity College boasts stunning architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Home to the famous Book of Kells, visitors can explore its magnificent library, which offers a glimpse into Ireland's literary past and an atmosphere steeped in academia.
  • St. Stephen's Green: This urban park is a serene oasis in the heart of Dublin, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With beautifully landscaped gardens, walking paths, and a picturesque lake, it’s an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic amidst the hustle and bustle of the city.
  • Grafton Street: A vibrant shopping thoroughfare, Grafton Street is renowned for its lively atmosphere, street performers, and boutique shops. As you wander along, indulge in local cafés and enjoy the energetic vibe that captures the essence of Dublin's urban life.

Best time to go to Dublin

The best time to visit Dublin is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly 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 CloudySlightly HighAverage
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 CloudyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Dublin

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Dublin.
  • Consider traveling to Dublin during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Dublin Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Euros
Closest Airport
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Population
1,024,000
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Guinness Storehouse, Dublin Castle and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre

Our pick of the best Dublin Hotel Deals

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Stockhole Lane Clonshaugh Dublin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$300
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (8,232 reviews)
"We had a great visit to the very pleasant surroundings of The Clayton Hotel. The best hotel to stay in at Dublin Airport. We had the most helpful and kindest bus driver in Eric for our trip on the complimentary bus to Dublin Airport. 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

11 Bow Ln E Dublin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$243
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,270 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed Great buffet breakfast"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Clink i Lár

Clink i Lár

35-36 Abbey Street Upper. Dublin1 Dublin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$184
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,341 reviews)
"I liked the location, it is walking distance to all the major bus tours The place itself is very clean, I felt safe. The staff was always very helpful. My room was very clean, the water pressure is great. The food options in the lower level are a little limited however what they do serve is very ..."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Clink i Lár
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Stay near popular Dublin attractions

A large stone archway with inscriptions, surrounded by historic buildings and a park.

St. Stephen's Green

9.2/10 (8,139 reviews)
This Victorian oasis in Dublin's heart features an ornamental lake, sculptures, and meticulously maintained gardens. Enjoy summer concerts or stroll through the sensory garden.
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A large historic building with a prominent tower and a central archway.

Trinity College

9.0/10 (10,457 reviews)
Ireland's oldest university houses the stunning Book of Kells, a 9th-century illuminated manuscript. Wander through the Long Room library with its towering wooden shelves and marble busts of great thinkers.
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A large industrial structure with multiple levels and staircases.

Guinness Storehouse

9.2/10 (8,089 reviews)
Journey through seven floors of Guinness history and brewing secrets at Ireland's most visited attraction. Savour your complimentary pint in the Gravity Bar while enjoying spectacular 360-degree views of Dublin's skyline.
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A street with flower boxes, a musician, and pedestrians.

Grafton Street

9.0/10 (6,425 reviews)
Dublin's premier shopping street comes alive with talented buskers and high-end boutiques. Explore side streets for unique finds and pause at charming cafés to soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
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A busy city street with historic buildings, a statue, and a flower bed.

O'Connell Street

8.8/10 (5,829 reviews)
O'Connell Street, Dublin's main thoroughfare, showcases Ireland's history through monuments and the iconic General Post Office. Stroll this grand boulevard to witness both revolution's legacy and modern Irish life.
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A modern architectural structure with a curved design, a canal running alongside, and a pedestrian walkway.

Croke Park

8.6/10 (1,087 reviews)
This legendary stadium is the heart of Irish sports culture and Europe's third-largest arena. Take the Skyline Rooftop Tour for breathtaking Dublin views or explore the GAA Museum's rich sporting heritage.
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A modern stadium with a glass facade, a river in the foreground, and autumn trees.

Aviva Stadium

8.4/10 (1,256 reviews)
This architectural marvel hosts Ireland's premier rugby and football matches with its distinctive curved design. Experience the electric atmosphere during Six Nations Championships or UEFA qualifiers.
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A historic building with a clock tower and a statue.

Dublin Castle

8.6/10 (7,535 reviews)
Dublin Castle's medieval undercroft reveals ancient foundations beneath opulent State Apartments. Explore the Gothic Revival Chapel Royal and unwind in the serene Dubh Linn Gardens with Celtic designs.
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What to do in Dublin

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Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

AU$60
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket
Irish Whiskey Museum

Admission to the Irish Whiskey Museum with Testings

AU$36
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Admission to the Irish Whiskey Museum with Testings
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions

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

AU$129
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Dublin holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Dublin costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Dublin?
December, January and February are great times to search for cheap Dublin holiday packages. Choosing to travel in less busy months means you can usually find lower prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Dublin?
We recommend planning a Dublin holiday for a minimum of 3 days. This will give you enough time to check off major attractions including Dublin Zoo and Christ Church Cathedral, as well as explore neighbourhoods like City Centre Dublin and Clonshaugh. You might even be able to fit in one or two day trips beyond Dublin.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Dublin?
Whether you'd like to check out major sights such as Aviva Stadium and St. Stephen's Green on your Dublin holiday, or coming for its great nightlife, dining and history, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll soon discover why so many people think Dublin is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Dublin package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some fabulous Dublin package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or browse for Dublin package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Dublin holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Dublin retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Dublin?
Land incredible discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Dublin break.
How to plan a trip to Dublin?
  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit Dublin.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses such as flights, transportation and food when working out how much to save for your trip to Dublin. Then, choose a hotel that suits your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a deluxe retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Dublin, you can figure out the ideal length of your holiday. Create a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a customised Dublin holiday package.

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