Sandycove Travel Guide
Dublin


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Popular places to visit

James Joyce Tower
Find out about the history of Dublin 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
Explore Dublin’s literary and architectural past or simply stroll around the open spaces of Ireland’s leading higher education institution, in the heart of the city.

St. Stephen's Green
After working your way up Grafton Street’s high end stops and eateries, step into St Stephen’s Green - an oasis of calm in the centre of Ireland’s bustling capital.

Guinness Storehouse
Top off a tour of Ireland’s number 1 visitor attraction with a perfectly poured pint of the black stuff.

Dublin Castle
On Dame Street, south of the River Liffey in the heart of Dublin, stands the mighty architectural achievement that is Dublin Castle, parts of which date back to 1200. Over the centuries Dublin Castle has been a fortress and treasury, a royal palace and a prison. Prior to Irish independence in the 1920s, it was also the centre of British rule in Ireland. Today, Dublin Castle is a government building and significant historic emblem.

Grafton Street
Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.
Top hotels in Sandycove

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
"Sad to say this hotel has lost its charm. A lot of small details in the room were missing. For example to teabags, no milk, no tissues in the bathroom. Which add up to a staffing problem in room presentation. We had an issue with the evening meal. I ordered fish and chips which I have done on previous ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
"Its right in the middle of city center"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
"The place was amazing! The rooms were clean and the staff were awesome! Breakfast was great …and everything was walking distance. Would definitely stay again 🍀"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Clink i Lár
"Cool place"
Reviewed on 7 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

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
"Highly recommended to stay in this property. Andrew is great manager and helped with minor inconvenience."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Sandycove

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 Dublin Castle 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.

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.

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.
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