Kilmainham

Dublin

A multi-level atrium with a central staircase and arched windows.
A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, arched windows, and a yellow door at the bottom.
A large wooden door with a cross on the wall behind it.
A padlock with the number 660 and the word "SQUIRE" on a green door.
A stone monument with the inscription "KILMANHAM GAOL 1787" in front of a building with a wrought iron gate and a stone archway.

Stay near popular Kilmainham attractions

A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, arched windows, and a yellow door at the bottom.

Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

9.4/5 (324 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop

Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop - 2 Locations

€96
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop - 2 Locations
Picture 7 for Activity Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

€30
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions

Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions

€79
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions
Belvedere Irish Night Show, Dance and Traditional 3-Course Dinner

Belvedere Irish Night Show, Dance and Traditional 3-Course Dinner

€49
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Belvedere Irish Night Show, Dance and Traditional 3-Course Dinner
The Gravedigger Ghost Bus Tour

The Gravedigger Ghost Bus Tour

€35
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
The Gravedigger Ghost Bus Tour
Dublin: National Wax Museum Plus Entrance Tickets

Dublin: National Wax Museum Plus Entrance Tickets

€19
per adult
Dublin: National Wax Museum Plus Entrance Tickets
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Top hotels in Kilmainham

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

4 out of 5
Stockhole Lane Clonshaugh Dublin
The price is €146 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
€146
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clonshaugh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (7,958 reviews)
"Hotel is OK (just). We spent 5 uncomfortable nights due to high temperatures and no AC in the room. Just a fan, and window unable to be opened due to "policy of safety". It were ugly nghts In addition, breakfast is quite limited with limited options. Staff was kind but not able to fix the ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

4 out of 5
26 - 33 Arran Street East Dublin
The price is €159 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
€159
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dublin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,892 reviews)
"We had a nice, modern room. We didn’t have a balcony, nor did we avail of the breakfast."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

4 out of 5
13-17 Fleet St Temple Bar Dublin
The price is €170 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
€170
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,432 reviews)
"Small upgrades could be made in the rooms, but overall location was great, staff were excellent, and our room was SO quiet even amidst the Temple Bar crowds and noise!"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

4 out of 5
23 Upper O Connell Street Dublin Dublin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €239 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
€239
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,210 reviews)
"Great service throughout. Lovely property in a central location."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Clink i Lár

Clink i Lár

2 out of 5
35-36 Abbey Street Upper. Dublin1 Dublin
The price is €129 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
€129
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,242 reviews)
"The property has a convenient location in Central DUBLIN. It is a pretty good deal for the price if you don’t not mind sharing a room with a number of other persons. It is mostly a young crowd, so the music at the ground floor lounge was often extremely loud. A prepaid, discounted breakfast was a ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Clink i Lár
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

4 out of 5
11 Bow Ln E Dublin
The price is €161 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
€161
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,150 reviews)
"Hotel is well located on the west side of downtown and across the street from a car park for anyone who has a car. The hotel on the surface looks well maintained but the housekeeping is terrible. In our room, there was mildew and bacteria stains in the grout and in the inside and outside corners ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
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Where to stay in Kilmainham

Find the best Kilmainham areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kilmainham
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A modern bridge with a unique arch design, reflecting on a calm body of water, with buildings in the background.

City Centre Dublin

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Dublin. Top attractions like O'Connell Street and Grafton Street are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.

The Temple Bar, a red brick pub with flower baskets and a sign reading "The Emperor of Tobacco".

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.

A harbor with various boats docked, a pier, and buildings in the background.

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.

A modern stadium with a unique curved glass roof, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and traditional brick buildings.

Ballsbridge

A noteworthy feature of Ballsbridge is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Aviva Stadium and Royal Dublin Society.

A modern building with the sign "Distillery Pearse Lyons" on its facade.

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.

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