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.
Guinness Storehouse
Top off a tour of Ireland’s number 1 visitor attraction with a perfectly poured pint of the black stuff.
Trinity College
Explore Dublin’s literary and architectural past or simply stroll around the open spaces of Ireland’s leading higher education institution, in the heart of the city.
Dublin Port
Explore the waterfront in Dublin with a trip to Dublin Port. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
St. Stephen's Green
After working your way up Grafton Street’s high end stops and eateries, step into St Stephen’s Green - an oasis of calm in the centre of Ireland’s bustling capital.
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.
Things to do
From Dublin: Half-Day Trip to Glendalough and Wicklow
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions
Dublin Open-Top Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour with Live Guides
Giant's Causeway, Belfast Titanic & Dark Hedges from Dublin
Cliffs of Moher Full-Day Tour from Dublin
Full Day Tour to Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough and Kilkenny
Top hotels in Merrion
Maldron Hotel Merrion Road
The room was spotless and staff was very friendly
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Good hotel and shuttle works well even though the hotel is some distance from the airport. Ordered poach eggs for breakfasts but they arrived cold - not sure if this was intentional or they had been sitting in the kitchen for some time after I ordered them. In fairness it was Christmas time and the ...
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Clean cool room, great vibe
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
2nd stay at this hotel. Would definitely recommend and stay here again. Friendly, helpful staff, great location, spacious rooms and nice breakfast.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Just a really nice place. Stay there a lot.
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre
Great location, clean and tidy hotel. Good amenities. Good value
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Merrion
Ballsbridge
Ballsbridge is known for its fantastic nightlife, and with sights like Royal Dublin Society and Herbert Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Dublin.
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 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 the city at Ranelagh Station or Charlemont Station.
Dublin Docklands
If you're spending some time in Dublin Docklands, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and Grand Canal are top sights worth seeing.
Stillorgan
The abundant dining options and colorful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Crypt Theater or Museum of Childhood while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Stillorgan Station to get around town.
