Marino Travel Guide
Dublin
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Grafton Street
Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.
Things to do
Cliffs of Moher Wild Atlantic Way, The Burren and Galway City day tour
Activity Kilkenny-Wicklow Mountains-Glendalough
Blarney, Rock of Cashel & Cahir Castles Day Tour From Dublin
Dublin Open-Top Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour with Live Guides
Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin
Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop - 2 Locations
Top hotels in Marino
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
We always stay here because it is a great location, close to the Temple Bar area.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
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 10 Mar 2026
Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge
Great location
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
A perfect place to stay.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Beckett Locke
Brilliant hotel. Rooms are fantastic and breakfast was on another level.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross
Yes
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Marino
Drumcondra
Drumcondra is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Croke Park or Tolka Park.
North Wall
While you're in North Wall, take in top sights like EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum or 3Arena, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Spencer Dock Station or Mayor Square - NCI Station.
Clontarf
Travellers come to Clontarf for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Clontarf Castle and St Anne's Park while you're in town.
Dublin Docklands
While visiting Dublin Docklands, you might make a stop by sights like Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and Grand Canal.
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 Guinness Storehouse and Abbey Street are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Grand Canal Dock
If you're spending some time in Grand Canal Dock, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and Grand Canal are top sights worth seeing.
