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Ariel House

Ariel House
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very responsive and helpful staff. Breakfast is great. Beds are comfortable. Highly recommend."
United States
Ya
The price is HK$1,368
HK$1,553 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Ariel House

Waterloo Townhouse & Suites

Waterloo Townhouse & Suites
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Great quiet neighborhood for walking, exploring, good food and easy access to the best parts of the city. "
United States
Jon
The price is HK$965
HK$1,095 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Waterloo Townhouse & Suites

Waterloo Lodge

Waterloo Lodge
3.0 star property
Ballsbridge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (161 reviews)
"Great friendly helpful staff! Great location."
Canada
hilary
The price is HK$1,219
HK$1,384 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Waterloo Lodge

Butlers Townhouse

Butlers Townhouse
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (851 reviews)
"Staff was very welcoming and the property is very nice."
United States
Gabriel
The price is HK$1,104
HK$1,253 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Butlers Townhouse

InterContinental Dublin by IHG

InterContinental Dublin by IHG
Ballsbridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (925 reviews)
"Great hotel. Well maintained and the staff was very attentive. Nice indoor pool and fitness facilities."
United States
Jennifer
The price is HK$2,942
HK$3,339 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
InterContinental Dublin by IHG

Premier Suites Dublin Ballsbridge

Premier Suites Dublin Ballsbridge
3.5 star property
Ballsbridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (194 reviews)
"Excellent location, next to public transportation, pubs, restaurants, shops and pharmacies. Outstanding customer service, spacious room and bathroom. Free laundry available. Comfy beds and pillows. Complimentary Nespresso coffee in the lobby. Fridge and fully equipped kitchenette available for those who want to prep their own meals."
United States
Boris
The price is HK$1,211
HK$1,375 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Premier Suites Dublin Ballsbridge

Lansdowne Hotel

Lansdowne Hotel
3.0 star property
Ballsbridge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (852 reviews)
"Great location! Wonderful pub in the hotel. Staff was extremely friendly and helpful. We had a great stay there in late April."
United States
Nancy
The price is HK$1,349
HK$1,531 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Lansdowne Hotel

Herbert Park Hotel

Herbert Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely hotel lovely shuttle bus helpful beds very hard"
Canada
John
The price is HK$1,281
HK$1,453 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Herbert Park Hotel

Mespil Hotel

Mespil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful stay!"
United States
Edward
The price is HK$1,408
HK$1,598 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Mespil Hotel

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,521 reviews)
"We had a great stay and would recommend"
United Kingdom
Gurdeep
The price is HK$906
HK$1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Pembroke Hall

Pembroke Hall
3.0 star property
Ballsbridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Nice room."
United States
Mary Victoria
The price is HK$1,082
HK$1,228 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Pembroke Hall

Pembroke Townhouse

Pembroke Townhouse
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (711 reviews)
"bro, this place is sick bruv, 6 gold bars out of 3 necklaces. really would recommend "
United Kingdom
Nathan
The price is HK$1,121
HK$1,273 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Pembroke Townhouse

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Ballsbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,936 reviews)
"Comfortable rooms, excellent breakfast, and very convenient air port shuttle."
United States
Tracy
The price is HK$1,126
HK$1,278 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
10.9 km from Ballsbridge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,600 reviews)
"All a great stay and so close to the airport"
Canada
David
The price is HK$1,538
HK$1,745 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central
4.0 star property
10.8 km from Ballsbridge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,299 reviews)
"clean, friendly staff and good location"
Canada
Rick
The price is HK$1,479
HK$1,678 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort

Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort
5.0 star property
28.3 km from Ballsbridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good breakfast buffet"
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is HK$1,664
HK$1,888 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort

Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel

Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6 km from Ballsbridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,281 reviews)
"Quick stay but nice clean rooms and helpful staff."
Canada
Robert
The price is HK$1,416
HK$1,607 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel

Clontarf Castle Hotel

Clontarf Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
4.2 km from Ballsbridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,088 reviews)
"Comfy beds, fabulous breakfast, friendly staff, full bar and restaurant onsite"
United States
Donal
The price is HK$1,565
HK$1,777 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Clontarf Castle Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.7 km from Ballsbridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (796 reviews)
"Perfect location and very very clean rooms"
United States
Michelle
The price is HK$1,220
HK$1,385 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Mercantile Hotel

The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
8.3 km from Ballsbridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,092 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Ron
The price is HK$1,211
HK$1,375 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
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Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Pembroke Hall
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
166 reviews
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Property entrance
Mespil Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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In-room dining
Premier Suites Dublin Ballsbridge
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
194 reviews
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In-room dining
Waterloo Townhouse & Suites
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
243 reviews
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Front of property
Herbert Park Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Where to stay in Ballsbridge

Find the best Ballsbridge areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Dublin 8

If you're spending time in Dublin 8, check out sights like Guinness Storehouse or Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Heuston Station or Heuston Tram Stop.

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Find out more about Ballsbridge

Top reasons to visit Ballsbridge

  • Charming Parks: Enjoy the picturesque Herbert Park and stunning views along the River Dodder, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Ballsbridge offers a blend of recreational activities and cultural experiences suitable for all ages.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the lively ambiance and warmth of locals in this captivating Dublin district.
  • Convenient Location: Ballsbridge is ideally situated near the city centre, making it easy to explore Dublin's attractions.
  • Excellent Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and charming guesthouses for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Ballsbridge

Discover a range of excellent accommodation options in Ballsbridge, Dublin, where you can find everything from comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses. This area is ideal for both leisure and business travellers, boasting eco-certified establishments and city-themed experiences. Notable options include the Ballsbridge Hotel and Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of Dublin.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: Nestled in the heart of Ballsbridge, Clayton Hotel Burlington Road offers a sophisticated city-themed experience with a strong focus on eco-friendliness. This 4-star hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking modern amenities and comfort. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with contemporary furnishings and sustainable practices throughout the property. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, visitors appreciate the hotel's convenient location in the city centre and its commitment to providing an environmentally conscious stay.
  • Marlin Hotel Stephens Green: Located a short distance from Ballsbridge, Marlin Hotel Stephens Green is a stylish 4-star accommodation that caters to business travellers looking for a chic and functional environment. Rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests, this hotel features cutting-edge design, comfortable rooms, and a range of amenities tailored to enhance productivity. Its proximity to Dublin's bustling business district makes it an attractive choice for those balancing work and leisure during their stay.
  • Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection: Situated a couple of miles from Ballsbridge, Temple Bar Hotel Dublin is an inviting 4-star establishment perfect for families and couples alike. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel provides a romantic atmosphere complemented by family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and child safety features. Guests can indulge in romance packages and enjoy limited-hour room service for intimate dining experiences. Its prime city centre location ensures easy access to Dublin’s vibrant cultural scene.

Where to stay near Ballsbridge

Discover the charm of Ballsbridge, Dublin, a delightful neighbourhood perfect for family-friendly and outdoor-themed vacations. Nestled conveniently near the city centre, visitors can explore stunning views along the River Dodder or stroll through the picturesque Herbert Park. With its vibrant atmosphere, Ballsbridge boasts a mix of business and leisure, making it an ideal base for romantic getaways or friendly gatherings. Experience the warmth of the locals while enjoying the bustling ambiance of this captivating district.

  • Dublin: As the vibrant capital of Ireland, Dublin serves as a cultural and historical hub, with Ballsbridge nestled within its boundaries. The city welcomes tourists year-round, with peak visits during the summer months. Here, you can indulge in a variety of experiences ranging from family-friendly activities to rich cultural explorations. Notable attractions include the iconic sports stadiums, expansive urban parks, and prestigious historic universities, all easily accessible from Dublin's heart. Whether you fancy an afternoon stroll along the River Liffey or a visit to the famous Guinness Storehouse, Dublin offers a diverse array of experiences that cater to all kinds of visitors.
  • City Centre Dublin: Located just 3km from Ballsbridge, City Centre Dublin is the bustling core of the city, teeming with life and excitement. This neighbourhood invites travellers to explore its numerous shopping areas, educational institutions, and vibrant entertainment venues. The atmosphere buzzes with energy as you wander through its streets, lined with cafés and shops. Key highlights include the impressive urban parks and nearby sports facilities, making it an ideal spot for families and culture enthusiasts alike. The City Centre is where you can truly soak in the essence of Dublin, with its blend of modern attractions and historic charm.
  • Temple Bar: Also situated 3km from Ballsbridge, Temple Bar is Dublin's cultural quarter, renowned for its artistic vibe and lively atmosphere. This eclectic neighbourhood attracts visitors seeking family-oriented activities and cultural experiences. With its cobbled streets, Temple Bar is home to a range of shopping areas, educational establishments, and entertainment venues, including famous pubs and galleries. Highlights include historic sites and picturesque urban parks, making it a perfect locale for leisurely exploration. In Temple Bar, you can experience Dublin’s vibrant arts scene, enjoy traditional music, and immerse yourself in the city's rich heritage.

Things to do near Ballsbridge

Shopping

Ballsbridge offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and artisan shops. The nearby Pembroke District features unique gifts and souvenirs, while the RDS Dublin typically hosts markets showcasing handmade crafts and local produce. Explore these spots for a delightful taste of Irish culture.

Recreation

In Ballsbridge, the InterContinental Dublin’s Spa offers a serene environment with bespoke treatments, while the Clayton Hotel Burlington Road features a well-equipped fitness centre and relaxing sauna. For a tranquil retreat, explore Herbert Park, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls and peaceful picnics amidst lush greenery.

Adventure

Clara Lara Fun Park offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, set in a vibrant outdoor environment, located 3km from Ballsbridge. For a more extensive adventure, Xtreme.ie features a thrilling zipline and ropes course, situated 27km away, perfect for those seeking excitement in nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Ballsbridge with a visit to the chic D6, known for its lively atmosphere and creative cocktails. For a more relaxed vibe, try The Bridge 1859, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and a selection of craft beers in a welcoming pub setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ballsbridge

To save money on your visit to Ballsbridge, consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best rates, particularly on Tuesdays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search functions to refine your options and check for last-minute deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to significant savings. For free activities, explore Ballsbridge's picturesque parks and riverside walks, which offer a delightful experience without any cost.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ballsbridge 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: Booking a hotel around Ballsbridge about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ballsbridge is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Ballsbridge is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Ballsbridge with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ballsbridge

Ballsbridge is an ideal destination for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore urban parks, charming streets, and lively squares, all catering to those seeking cultural experiences and family fun. Key points of interest include Dublin City and the RDS in Ballsbridge, ensuring a delightful blend of activities for every traveller.

  • Royal Dublin Society: Nestled in Ballsbridge, this equestrian centre exudes a welcoming atmosphere. It’s a hub for horse enthusiasts, offering events and exhibitions that showcase Ireland's rich equestrian heritage.
  • St. Stephen's Green: Located a mile from Ballsbridge, this urban park is a serene escape amidst the city bustle. With lush greenery, walking paths, and family-friendly spaces, it's ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Grafton Street: Also 1.6km away, this vibrant street buzzes with city life. Renowned for its shopping and street performances, it’s a great place to soak up the local culture and enjoy a lively atmosphere.

Best time to go to Ballsbridge

The best time to visit Ballsbridge can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ballsbridge falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Ballsbridge 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 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 CloudyAverageAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
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 Ballsbridge

Getting to Ballsbridge, DUBlin, is convenient, particularly if you fly into Dublin Airport (DUB), located 11km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton and The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection, both approximately 10km from the airport. These hotels offer excellent transport services, including 24-hour airport shuttles and reasonable fees. Alternatively, Waterford Airport (WAT) is situated 138km from Ballsbridge, with decent accommodation options such as the 4-star Granville Hotel and Majestic Hotel, both within a short distance from Waterford Airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Ballsbridge?
Ballsbridge is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its major shopping area and great live music scene. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Ballsbridge? Consider a visit to Aviva Stadium while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Ballsbridge?
Based on our traveller data, Clayton Hotel Burlington Road is one of the top choices for your stay in Ballsbridge. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from St. Stephen's Green, and it offers 3 bars and a restaurant. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is Herbert Park Hotel.
How many hotels are there in the Ballsbridge area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Dublin, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 42 Ballsbridge hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballsbridge, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Ballsbridge.
What is there to do in this Dublin neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Ballsbridge with a visit to Herbert Park and RDS Main Arena. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Aviva Stadium and Royal Dublin Society are some other places worth a visit. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Grafton Street, O'Connell Street and Croke Park. While you're out sightseeing in Dublin, make sure that you visit other sights such as Guinness Storehouse or Royal Dublin Society - Industries Hall.
How can I get around Ballsbridge and the greater Dublin area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Dublin Lansdowne Road Station.

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