Merrion
Dublin
Popular places to visit
Sandymount Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Sandymount Beach during your travels in Dublin? Discover the area's museums and shops.
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.
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.
Aviva Stadium
Watch a game of rugby or soccer and take a tour of the changing rooms and players’ tunnel to peek behind the curtain.
Grafton Street
Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.
Merrion Hotel Deals
Maldron Hotel Merrion Road
"The distance from UCD is not 15 min walk but 30-35 min walk or about 10-15 euro cab ride. Room was too small to be comfortable. Staff is helpful. Breakfast is good."
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
"Front Desk Staff were polite, helpful and a pleasure to deal with. Hotel was clean and functional, a perfect one night stop before our oversea flight."
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
"Great property and really impressed with size of rooms, the windows and balcony were fantastic."
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
"Super cute and centrally located for easy public transportation. Clean room, nice staff!"
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
Clink i Lár
"They nickel and dime you to the point that it becomes better to simply get a regular hotel. Want to choose top or bottom bunk? Got to pay extra. Towel? Got to pay extra. Lock for locker? Got to pay extra. EU plug? None. Got to buy adapter. etc. The breakfast is good though. And of course, it's also ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
"The exterior of the building and hotel lobby are beautiful, but disappointing decor otherwise. The decor on floors leading to rooms is very disappointing as well room itself. View was a brick wall. Not what we expected of this caliber of a hotel. Breakfast had a good selection and friendly ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
Other neighborhoods around Merrion
Sandymount
Travelers come to Sandymount for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Dublin Port and Dublin Bay while you're in town.
Ballsbridge
Many diplomatic residences are located in this affluent Dublin area. The neighborhood offers Herbert Park for leisure and iconic sights like the cylindrical U.S. embassy. Accessible by bus routes and DART train stations.
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
While visiting Grand Canal Dock, you might make a stop by sights like Dublin Port and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre.
Ranelagh
When in Ranelagh and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Aviva Stadium or Iveagh Gardens and hop on the metro to see more the city at Ranelagh Station or Charlemont Station.
Dublin Docklands
If you're spending some time in Dublin Docklands, Dublin Port and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
