Sandyford
Dublin
Popular places to visit
Trinity College
Walk the cobbled lanes of Ireland’s oldest university, alma mater to literary greats and home of the precious Book of Kells.
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.
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.
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.
Grafton Street
Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.
O'Connell Street
Marvel at one of the world’s tallest public works of art as you stroll down this boulevard of shops and historic buildings.
Things to do
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions
Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop - 2 Locations
Blarney Castle Full-Day Tour from Dublin
Giant's Causeway, Belfast Titanic & Dark Hedges from Dublin
Dublin Jameson Distillery Bow St. Tour and Tasting 45 mins
The Irish Dance Party in Dublin
Top hotels in Sandyford
Clayton Hotel Leopardstown
Friendly staff, clean/comfortable room, modern, hip, great breakfast...great priced for what i received.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
I had terr
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Everything was top notch! If you're flying out of Dublin this is the place to stay! Free coach to and from the airport and their rooms were so clean, the staff was amazing, everything you could ever want in a hotel
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
beautiful quiet location but so close to all of the bars in dublin
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge
Stayed for two nights, lovely hotel, lovely staff and clean rooms with lots of amenities x
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Giod location, clean modern room. Staff all very friendly. However, room did have design flaws. It had a window from the bathroom to the room, so anytime anyone went to the bathroom at night, it lit the whole room and woke the others up. Only one side of the main bed had a socket so i couldn't charge ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sandyford
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.
Rathmines
Rathmines is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Cathal Brugha Barracks and Swan Shopping Centre while you're in town.
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.
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.
Ranelagh
When in Ranelagh and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Aviva Stadium or Guinness Storehouse and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ranelagh Station or Charlemont Station.
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.
