Ballsbridge Travel Guide

Dublin

A modern glass greenhouse structure with a curved roof, surrounded by traditional brick buildings and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern stadium with a unique curved glass roof, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and traditional brick buildings.
A modern glass building with the sign "AVIVA STADIUM" on the facade.
A large, intricate metal framework with a glass ceiling, likely part of a modern architectural structure.
A brick house with two doors, a dog on the steps, and bicycles parked in front.

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Aviva Stadium

8.4/10 (1,256 reviews)
If you’re heading to Dublin for a rugby or football match at the Aviva Stadium, then you’re in for a real treat. Situated just south of Dublin’s bustling city centre, the Aviva Stadium is a state-of-the-art, four-tiered sports stadium and concert venue, located on the rushing River Dodder not far from Ireland’s east coast.
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Things to do

Picture 7 for Activity Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

£31
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket
Dublin: Jameson Whiskey Distillery Tour with Tastings

Dublin: Jameson Whiskey Distillery Tour with Tastings

£26
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Dublin: Jameson Whiskey Distillery Tour with Tastings
From Dublin: Glendalough & Wicklow Mountains Morning Tour

From Dublin: Glendalough & Wicklow Mountains Morning Tour

£28
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
From Dublin: Glendalough & Wicklow Mountains Morning Tour
Irish Whiskey Museum

Admission to the Irish Whiskey Museum with Testings

£18
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Admission to the Irish Whiskey Museum with Testings
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions

Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions

£63
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions
Dublin: Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Dublin: Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour

£20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dublin: Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Ballsbridge

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

4 out of 5
Burlington Road Dublin Dublin
The price is £99 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£99
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
Herbert Park Hotel

Herbert Park Hotel

4 out of 5
Ballsbridge Dublin Dublin
The price is £115 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£115
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Great location staff & facilities"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Herbert Park Hotel
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

4 out of 5
Stockhole Lane Clonshaugh Dublin
The price is £83 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
£83
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clonshaugh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

4 out of 5
26 - 33 Arran Street East Dublin
The price is £89 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
£89
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dublin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,332 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Centrally located. Clean. Very nice breakfast with barista coffee. Had dinner once in the bar. Very nice"

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

4 out of 5
11 Bow Ln E Dublin
The price is £81 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
£81
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,439 reviews)
"Stayed twice before and it was very good. This time the self-check-in wasn’t working as the hotel’s keycard system had failed, meaning everyone checking in had to be escorted to their room to be let in. I arrived at 4.30pm and the bar was closed, and I booked a king double room and received a ..."

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

4 out of 5
23 Upper O Connell Street Dublin Dublin
The price is £114 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
£114
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,478 reviews)
"Centrally located . Staff were helpful. Breakfast buffet is amazing lots of choices."

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
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Where to stay in Ballsbridge

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A modern bridge with a unique arch design, reflecting on a calm body of water, with buildings in the background.

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 Guinness Storehouse and Jervis Shopping Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.

The Temple Bar, a red brick pub with flower baskets and a sign reading "The Emperor of Tobacco".

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.

A lighthouse by a calm sea at sunset with a clear sky.

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.

A brick building with the Guinness logo and the text "St. James's Gate Brewery Dublin".
Photo by Christina Urbina
Open Photo by Christina Urbina

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.

A multi-level atrium with a central staircase and a glass ceiling.
Photo by John B
Open Photo by John B

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.

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