Kilmainham
Dublin
Visit Kilmainham
Popular places to visit
Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum
This infamous and eerie former prison is a fitting place to hear the grisly story of Ireland’s punitive past and the struggle for independence from British rule.
War Memorial Gardens
War Memorial Gardens is just one of the places to see in Dublin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Trinity College
Walk the cobbled lanes of Ireland’s oldest university, alma mater to literary greats and home of the precious Book of Kells.
Guinness Storehouse
A tour of this pint-shaped hall in a historic brewery provides an intoxicating journey through the making of Ireland’s signature drink.
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.
Kilmainham Hotel Deals
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Airport shuttle was confusing to find as there are two hotels in the area. Room was clean and staff very friendly. Wifi was good.
Reviewed on 2026/3/11
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Loved our stay at Ruby. So much in the center of Dublin. Great walking everywhere!
Reviewed on 2026/3/11
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Centrally located. Very helpful and friendly staff. Highly recommend staying here!
Reviewed on 2026/3/12
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central
I only stayed for one night but it was quite nice. Also, the airport is just a quick walk away, so if you don't have a lot to carry, it's very doable.
Reviewed on 2026/3/10
Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge
Great location
Reviewed on 2026/3/11
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Our stay was good the breakfast was great. But the night light in the bathroom was too bright and stead on for too long which light up the window in the bathroom making the bed room bright we could get to sleep and there was a green light over the door which also kept us awake the results we we were ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/11
Other neighborhoods around Kilmainham
Dublin 8
Historic postal district, Dublin 8 boasts hipster cafes, cocktail bars, and family-friendly restaurants amidst notable buildings like Christ Church Cathedral and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Stoneybatter
While you're in Stoneybatter, take in top sights like Phoenix Park and jump on the metro at Museum Station to see more of the city.
Smithfield
Well-liked for its restaurants and churches, Smithfield is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Jameson Distillery Bow St. and Smithfield Chimney, and jump on the metro at Smithfield Station to get around the city.
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.
Warrenmount
While Warrenmount might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Guinness Storehouse and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Portobello
Portobello might not have many top sights, but Guinness Storehouse and Iveagh Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
