Popular places to visit
Guinness Storehouse
Explore the exhibits at Guinness Storehouse, a popular museum in Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Trinity College
Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to Trinity College, a top university in Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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
After visiting St. Stephen's Green, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Aviva Stadium
Catch an event at Aviva Stadium during your trip to Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Grafton Street
During your trip to Dublin, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Grafton Street. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Rathgar
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Clean spacious room. Hotel very active - good bar and restaurant. coffee shop in the lobby and gym. doesn't feel like you're 'wasting' a night at an airport hotel. hotel shuttle to airport very easy. absolutely the way to go!
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Check in was poor. Place is clean and modern
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Dublin Airport
Very nice for overnight stay
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Great location
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
Gentleman at reception for check in was very helpful as I was on my own
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Point A Hotel Dublin Parnell Street
Very nice staff . I will comeback onday soon . Thanks
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Rathgar
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.
Ranelagh
When in Ranelagh and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Guinness Storehouse or The National Concert Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ranelagh Station or Charlemont Station.
Portobello
Though Portobello may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Guinness Storehouse and Iveagh Gardens.
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.
Ballsbridge
A noteworthy feature of Ballsbridge is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Royal Dublin Society and Herbert Park.
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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- Guinness Storehouse
- Trinity College
- Dublin Port
- St. Stephen's Green
- Aviva Stadium
- O'Connell Street
- Croke Park
- The Convention Centre Dublin
- 3Arena
- Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
- Dublin Zoo
- Phoenix Park
- Liffey Valley Shopping Centre
- Dundrum Town Centre
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Marlay Park
- Powerscourt Estate
- Merrion Square
- Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Beacon Hospital
- Grand Canal
- Jameson Distillery Bow St.
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