Ballsbridge
Dublin
Visit Ballsbridge
Popular places to visit
Aviva Stadium
Watch a game of rugby or soccer and take a tour of the changing rooms and players’ tunnel to peek behind the curtain.
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 Castle
Discover medieval excavations from a Viking ruin and appreciate the majesty of the state apartments, the chapel and the landscape gardens.
Grafton Street
Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.
Things to do
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket
Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
Dublin Jameson Distillery and Guinness Storehouse Guided Tour
Dark Dublin Walking Tour: Torture, Murder and Mystery
Dublin Book of Kells, Castle and Molly Malone Statue Guided Tour
Belvedere Irish Night Show, Dance and Traditional 3-Course Dinner
Top hotels in Ballsbridge
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
"Great location hotel in leafy suburbs close to city centre and transport links."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
"It was a clean room and helpful check-in staff. We flew in late and it was a convenient location near the airport with free airport shuttle (24x7)."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central
"Booked a deluxe double and was given a twin room. Had to pay 15 euro for parking on top of the room rate. Not a good experience."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
"The room was spacious and comfortable and the hotel itself is modern and well equipped. All staff members were kind and friendly from the reception to the bartenders would highly recommend"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
"Loud music and extremely crazy loud heavy bass speakers played and vibrated our room until 2:30am every night. Our key stopped working for no reason whatsoever and left us stranded unable to use the elevator or get into our room. Don’t recommend if you need sleep. Don’t recommend unless you don’t ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
"I had a great stay at the Marlin Hotel Stephens Green. It’s a stylish, modern hotel in an excellent central location on the south side of the River Liffey, making it easy to walk to most of Dublin’s top attractions. The breakfast buffet was very good, with plenty of options to start the day right. ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Ballsbridge
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 Dublin Castle and Grafton Street are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Temple Bar
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Temple Bar. Make a stop by Dame Street or Olympia Theatre while you're exploring the area.
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.
