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.
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.
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.
Dublin Castle
Discover medieval excavations from a Viking ruin and appreciate the majesty of the state apartments, the chapel and the landscape gardens.
Kilmainham Hotel Deals
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
"It was a clean room and helpful check-in staff. We flew in late and it was a convenient location near the airport with free airport shuttle (24x7)."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central
"Booked a deluxe double and was given a twin room. Had to pay 15 euro for parking on top of the room rate. Not a good experience."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
"The room was spacious and comfortable and the hotel itself is modern and well equipped. All staff members were kind and friendly from the reception to the bartenders would highly recommend"
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
"Loud music and extremely crazy loud heavy bass speakers played and vibrated our room until 2:30am every night. Our key stopped working for no reason whatsoever and left us stranded unable to use the elevator or get into our room. Don’t recommend if you need sleep. Don’t recommend unless you don’t ..."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
"I had a great stay at the Marlin Hotel Stephens Green. It’s a stylish, modern hotel in an excellent central location on the south side of the River Liffey, making it easy to walk to most of Dublin’s top attractions. The breakfast buffet was very good, with plenty of options to start the day right. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Clink i Lár
"The description of the hostel was right on. It was a great place to stay. We had a bunk room for 4 for our family and while the space was tight, it worked. We did have to rent towels because our space technically wasn’t private. That’s the only misunderstanding and they discounted the towels as a ..."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Where to stay in Kilmainham
City Centre Dublin
Dublin Castle and Grafton Street are a few top attractions in City Centre Dublin. Hop around the city on the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums, and great live music.
Temple Bar
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Temple Bar. Make a stop by Dame Street or Olympia Theatre while you're exploring the area.
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
Ballsbridge is known for its fantastic nightlife, and with sights like Aviva Stadium and Royal Dublin Society, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Dublin.
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.
