Ballsbridge Travel Guide
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Aviva Stadium
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.

Trinity College
Trinity College offers a welcome haven from the hustle and bustle of Dublin and it is one ivory tower you’d be happy to be trapped in for a long time.

Guinness Storehouse
The Guinness Storehouse is situated at St. James’s Gate Brewery in Dublin. The giant storehouse covers seven floors and is a popular point of interest for tourists - since it opened in 2000, it has received over four million visitors.

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.

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.

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

Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop - 2 Locations

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

Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

Dark Dublin Walking Tour: Torture, Murder & Mystery

Dublin Jameson Distillery Bow St. Tour and Tasting 45 mins

Giant's Causeway, Belfast Titanic & Dark Hedges from Dublin
Top hotels in Ballsbridge

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
The shower pressure was low and the temperature fluctuated, which wasn’t very comfortable. The towels looked clean but didn’t smell particularly fresh. The air conditioning didn’t seem to work properly. I felt cold even with it set to 25°C. There was no robe provided, and the fridge only contained ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Herbert Park Hotel
Great for a solo staff, female safe, bright and clean, quiet (stayed midweek with no events on in area), fully staffed at all times, 24hr reception, room service, mini bar, bath with good shower, windows that open, really comfy spacious bed (was a king room) lots of wardrobe space, a nespresso coffee ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Mespil Hotel
Clean, friendly staff and pleasant atmosphere.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Check-in = horrible - we did not feel "welcome" at all. Room - overall, very good - a coupe of issues - but nothing major - just disappointing issues for a 4-star hotel. Bar food - not great - was not hot enough - felt very "rushed". Check-out - whilst not as bad as check-in - it was still not great. ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Parking was off site
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Clean room. Right in the middle of the city.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ballsbridge

Beggar's Bush
While visiting Beggar's Bush, you might make a stop by sights like Grand Canal and National Print Museum.

Grand Canal Dock
If you're spending some time in Grand Canal Dock, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and Grand Canal are top sights worth seeing.

Dublin Docklands
While visiting Dublin Docklands, you might make a stop by sights like Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and Grand Canal.

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.

North Wall
While you're in North Wall, take in top sights like EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum or 3Arena, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Spencer Dock Station or Mayor Square - NCI Station.

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.
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- Visit Broadstone
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- St Stephen’s ‘Pepper Canister’ Church
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- Visit Terenure
- The Convention Centre Dublin
- The Fitzwilliam Casino & Card Club
- Three Fates Statue
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