Dublin City West Travel Guide
Where to stay in Dublin City West
Dublin 8
If you're spending time in Dublin 8, check out sights like Guinness Storehouse or Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Heuston Station or Heuston Tram Stop.
Clondalkin
Travellers come to Clondalkin for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Clondalkin Leisure Centre and Corkagh Park while you're in town.
Inchicore
While you're strolling through Inchicore, you may want to check out the restaurants and parks. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Blackhorse Station or Bluebell Station.
Ballymount
Though Ballymount may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Drimnagh Castle and Tallaght Civic Theatre.
Redcow
Even though there aren't top sights in Redcow, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Drimnagh Castle. Jump on the metro at Red Cow Station to see more of the city.
Citywest
While there might not be top attractions in Citywest, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Citywest Convention Centre and Tallaght Stadium.
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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.
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.
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
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.
Dublin Castle
On Dame Street, south of the River Liffey in the heart of Dublin, stands the mighty architectural achievement that is Dublin Castle, parts of which date back to 1200. Over the centuries Dublin Castle has been a fortress and treasury, a royal palace and a prison. Prior to Irish independence in the 1920s, it was also the centre of British rule in Ireland. Today, Dublin Castle is a government building and significant historic emblem.