Smotscourt
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.
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.
Trinity College
Walk the cobbled lanes of Ireland’s oldest university, alma mater to literary greats and home of the precious Book of Kells.
Dublin Port
Explore the waterfront in Dublin with a trip to Dublin Port. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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.
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
From Dublin: Cliffs of Moher Small Group Tour
Game of Thrones - Winterfell Trek from Dublin
Top hotels in Smotscourt
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Reviewed on 15 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 9 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 18 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 18 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Smotscourt
![Aviva Stadium which includes a park, heritage architecture and modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144890-Aviva-Stadium.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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 Herbert Park.
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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.
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Beggar's Bush
While visiting Beggar's Bush, you might make a stop by sights like Grand Canal and National Print Museum.
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Ranelagh
When in Ranelagh and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like St. Stephen's Green or Aviva Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ranelagh Station or Charlemont Station.
![Bord Gais Energy Theatre featuring a city, street scenes and theatre scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144912-Bord-Gais-Energy-Theatre.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Grand Canal Dock
If you're spending some time in Grand Canal Dock, Dublin Port and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
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Rathmines
Rathmines is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Swan Shopping Centre and Cathal Brugha Barracks while you're in town.
- Guinness Storehouse
- Trinity College
- Dublin Port
- Dublin Castle
- O'Connell Street
- Grafton Street
- Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
- Emerald Park
- Wicklow Mountains National Park
- Marlay Park
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Phoenix Park
- University College Dublin
- Liffey Valley Shopping Centre
- Jameson Distillery Bow St.
- Olympia Theatre