Rathgar Holidays
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Your Rathgar Holiday
Book a Rathgar holiday package and prepare for an exciting getaway. With a reputation for its welcoming locals and cosmopolitan vibe, there's plenty to keep you on the go in this lively city. Ready to get out and explore? Trinity College, Aviva Stadium and St. Stephens Green are some of the most popular places to visit during a trip to Rathgar. Expedia can help you escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Rathgar to match your travel style, whatever that may be.
Where to stay in Rathgar
Find the best Rathgar areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Rathgar
City Centre Dublin
7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Dublin. Top attractions like Grafton Street and Guinness Storehouse are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Temple Bar
Wander down medieval-style alleys lined with pubs, shops and galleries, then have a pint, listen to music or party.
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
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
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.
Top hotels in Rathgar
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Stockhole Lane Clonshaugh Dublin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£147
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (8,263 reviews)
"Great stay! Thank you"
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
11 Bow Ln E Dublin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£115
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,288 reviews)
"The hotel is very nice, great bar and it is a excellent location. Self check-in is not well executed. There was no option to enter the booking number and had to check-in 3 rooms individually going through all the steps over again each time. The bathroom has presence detection which turns the lights ..."
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
26 - 33 Arran Street East Dublin
Fully refundable
£147
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,158 reviews)
"Perfect location. Spotlessly clean. Bar is fantastic but staff don't seem too worried about service. And its very expensive. But overall would recommend. Rooms are very well appointed."
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Rathgar holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value airfares, car hire and accommodation options all in the same place, Expedia makes booking your Rathgar adventure hassle-free. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Choose from wonderful escapes, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some fun tours!) and score incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Rathgar?
Peak season falls in February, April and September and is an exciting time to visit — but be prepared for bigger crowds and longer queues. January, June and November are generally quieter times of the year. To get an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Rathgar, is 6ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures reach around 15ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Rathgar?
Get your escape off to a great start by staying at No 9 Rathgar. It's one of the most popular properties for guests who want to be near Rathgar. Another top option close by is Bright, Convenient and Airy Apartment in Terenure, South Dublin..
How do I get a cheap holiday to Rathgar?
Search for flights that fit in with your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings stack up with a Rathgar holiday. It's as simple as that! From flights and hotels to activities and hire cars, Expedia makes travelling cheaply a cinch. And with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels around the globe to pick from, you won't be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Rathgar holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Rathgar is one to remember by checking out its top attractions. Trinity College, Aviva Stadium, St. Stephens Green and War Memorial Gardens are just some of the things to put on your itinerary while you're in the area.
Do I need a visa for my Rathgar holiday?
Visa requirements for Rathgar vary based on your nationality and purpose of your visit. It's best to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport has at least six months validity from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Rathgar holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of clothing people in Rathgar wear, and maybe even check out social media fashion pages for inspiration. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and show off your unique style.
What does an Expedia Rathgar holiday include?
That depends on you. Simply select from a variety of Rathgar packages, such as a flight, hotel and hire car. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a car hire and a flight. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Whatever your ideal Rathgar holiday looks like, you're sure to save! Expedia features all types of properties, with the most sought-after in Rathgar including private holiday homes and apartments. Whatever retreat you prefer, Expedia allows for the freedom and flexibility to tailor your holiday to suit your needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Rathgar holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions is something that would work for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in easy monthly instalments will make that dream getaway possible.
- No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button easier, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Rathgar Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you sure can! Just choose the carrier you want and put together your ideal Rathgar holiday.
Things to do
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket
£27
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Admission to the Irish Whiskey Museum with Testings
£19
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Dublin: Jameson Whiskey Distillery Tour with Tastings
£27
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.