Popular places to visit

James Joyce Tower
Find out about the history of Dalkey with a stop at James Joyce Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Trinity College
Walk the cobbled lanes of Ireland’s oldest university, alma mater to literary greats and home of the precious Book of Kells.

St. Stephen's Green
Take a break in Dublin’s most popular public park with green lawns and flower beds, a stone bridge and statues, a swan-filled lake and a playground.

Guinness Storehouse
A tour of this pint-shaped hall in a historic brewery provides an intoxicating journey through the making of Ireland’s signature drink.

Dublin Port
Explore the waterfront in Dublin with a trip to Dublin Port. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Croke Park
Croke Park in Dublin is so much more than an impressive sports stadium. “Croker”, as it is locally known, is in many ways is a bastion of Irish identity that protects the spirit of Gaelic games from forces seeking to dislodge it. If this all sounds a bit dramatic you should take the fantastic Croke Park Experience tour to get a very real sense of just how important and deeply ingrained the GAA and Gaelic games are to Ireland’s sense of itself.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Dublin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Walking Tour

Blarney, Rock of Cashel & Cahir Castles Day Tour From Dublin

Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

Giant's Causeway, The Dark Hedges & Belfast City

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

Full Day Tour to Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough and Kilkenny
Top hotels in Sandycove

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Everything about the hotel was great, easy walking distance to Temple bar. Area a bit run down, but caused us no issues. There is no parking at this hotel, nearest is Jervis Shopping centre, with premium daily parking rates, worth paying at the kiosk in the car park, as he asked if we were in a nearby ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Clean, fast airport shuttle, helpful staff
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
I had a very pleasant stay at the Marlin Hotel! Loved the convenient location with easy access to Grafton Street, St. Stephen's Green and many other attractions. Lots of good options for food and coffee within a few blocks of the hotel, plus an easy walk to Temple Bar for even more pubs and restaurants. ...
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Dublin Airport
I liked the fact that it’s located at DUB / shuttle/clean spacious rooms & bathrooms modern/ has a bar ….
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
Spacious room and table to work.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

The Mercantile Hotel
Great spot wonderful rooms.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sandycove

Dun Laoghaire
The abundant dining options and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Dun Laoghaire. A stop by Dun Laoghaire Harbour or Dublin Bay might round out your trip.

Stillorgan
The ample dining options and picturesque gardens are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Crypt Theater or Museum of Childhood while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Stillorgan Station to get around town.

Sandymount
Sandymount is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Dublin Port and Dublin Bay while in 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.

Beggar's Bush
While visiting Beggar's Bush, you might make a stop by sights like Grand Canal and National Print Museum.

Dublin Docklands
While visiting Dublin Docklands, you might make a stop by sights like Dublin Port and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre.
Sandycove
- Trinity College
- Guinness Storehouse
- Dublin Port
- Croke Park
- O'Connell Street
- Grafton Street
- Dublin Castle
- Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
- Dublin Tourism Centre
- University College Dublin
- Liffey Valley Shopping Centre
- Phoenix Park
- Wicklow Mountains National Park
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Marlay Park
- Jameson Distillery Bow St.



