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Our top choices for Sandyford hotels

1. Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

Clayton Hotel Leopardstown
4.0 star property
Sandyford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay. Lovely food in the restaurant."
United Kingdom
Marge
The price is ฿3,941
฿4,473 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

2. Talbot Hotel Stillorgan

Talbot Hotel Stillorgan
4.0 star property
Stillorgan, 3.1 km from Sandyford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Front desk staff was excellent"
United States
Thomas
The price is ฿4,694
฿5,328 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Talbot Hotel Stillorgan

3. St. Helen's Hotel

St. Helen's Hotel
5.0 star property
4.1 km from Sandyford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is absolutely beautiful, service and food was excellent."
United States
Mary
The price is ฿4,768
฿5,412 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
St. Helen's Hotel

4. Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge

Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge
4.0 star property
6.2 km from Sandyford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, nice hotel and lobby seating area. Safe neighborhood."
United States
Frances
The price is ฿3,800
฿4,313 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge

5. Maldron Hotel Merrion Road

Maldron Hotel Merrion Road
4.0 star property
5 km from Sandyford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (863 reviews)
"This is a great hotel. The two, larger pubs/restaurants limit choices for supper."
United States
Ronald
The price is ฿4,194
฿4,760 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Maldron Hotel Merrion Road

6. Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 9.4 km from Sandyford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,453 reviews)
"Our stay there was wonderful in all regards."
Canada
Harry
The price is ฿4,688
฿5,321 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

7. Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
7.4 km from Sandyford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay when visiting the Dublin area. The Dart train to go into Dublin is a short walk away and very convenient. I chose this hotel because the Dubin hotels were so expensive and I'm glad I did. It was a lovely stay!"
Canada
Amy
The price is ฿5,334
฿6,054 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

8. Rochestown Lodge Hotel

Rochestown Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
5.5 km from Sandyford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (735 reviews)
"Everything was great. Staff was helpful and polite."
United States
Debbie
The price is ฿4,602
฿5,224 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rochestown Lodge Hotel

9. Herbert Park Hotel

Herbert Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 6.5 km from Sandyford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"We had such a beautiful time celebrating our anniversary and the staff was extra careful to make our stay delightful ❤️ Thank you!"
Italy
Roxana
The price is ฿5,133
฿5,826 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Herbert Park Hotel

10. The Davenport

The Davenport
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 8.2 km from Sandyford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful location!! Marvelous staff and accommodation!!"
United States
Michael
The price is ฿6,092
฿6,915 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Davenport

11. The Morgan Hotel

The Morgan Hotel
4.0 star property
Temple Bar, 8.8 km from Sandyford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,179 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ฿4,447
฿5,047 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Morgan Hotel

12. Mespil Hotel

Mespil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 7.2 km from Sandyford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"loved the staff, location; the people of Ireland are amazing, will go back"
United States
Christopher
The price is ฿5,927
฿6,727 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mespil Hotel

13. The Sandymount Hotel

The Sandymount Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandymount, 7.1 km from Sandyford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"
United Kingdom
Geoffrey
The price is ฿4,173
฿4,736 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Sandymount Hotel

14. Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 6.9 km from Sandyford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,658 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great breakfast"
United States
Purnima
The price is ฿3,659
฿4,153 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

15. Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 8.4 km from Sandyford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Would absolutely return for our next trip to Dublin. Great location, friendly staff, and clean rooms."
United States
AYLIN
The price is ฿5,496
฿6,238 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin

16. Clontarf Castle Hotel

Clontarf Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
10.6 km from Sandyford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,130 reviews)
"An excellent place to stay, very helpful staff, great bar, excellent breakfast, and clean, quiet rooms."
United States
Michael
The price is ฿4,602
฿5,224 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clontarf Castle Hotel

17. The Trinity City Hotel

The Trinity City Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 8.6 km from Sandyford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,483 reviews)
"Clean space, very pretty property. Great location - easily walkable. We enjoyed our stay and would book again!"
United States
Annie
The price is ฿4,331
฿4,915 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Trinity City Hotel

18. The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 8.7 km from Sandyford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,096 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Sarah
The price is ฿3,972
฿4,508 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Mercantile Hotel

19. Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre
4.0 star property
North Wall, 8.8 km from Sandyford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,188 reviews)
"The staff was lovely with an early check-in, parking, and many Dublin area questions we had."
United States
Traci
The price is ฿3,912
฿4,440 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

20. The Green

The Green
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 7.9 km from Sandyford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,222 reviews)
"Lovely rooms and breakfast buffet"
Canada
Cary
The price is ฿6,473
฿7,347 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Green
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Hotels recommended for families in Sandyford

Where to stay in Sandyford

Find the best Sandyford areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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 Jervis Shopping Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Temple Bar

Wander down medieval-style alleys lined with pubs, shops and galleries, then have a pint, listen to music or party.

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

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

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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Find out more about Sandyford

Top reasons to visit Sandyford

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Sandyford offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, including urban parks and charming piazzas.
  • Outdoor Recreation: The area features excellent golf clubs and is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to unwind.
  • Vibrant Pub Scene: Enjoy a lively social atmosphere with numerous pubs to explore and experience local culture.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Sandyford hosts a range of hotels and guesthouses, catering to both families and business travellers.
  • Tranquil Green Spaces: Discover serene spots like Sandymount and the picturesque Ballsbridge area for relaxation.

Find great hotels near Sandyford

Explore a range of exceptional accommodation options in Sandyford, Dublin, where you can choose from hotels and guesthouses tailored for business travellers and families alike. Whether you seek eco-certified stays or serviced apartments, Sandyford boasts great hotels such as Premier Suites Dublin Sandyford and IMI Residence. Enjoy a comfortable and convenient base to discover the vibrant attractions of Dublin while enjoying modern amenities and warm hospitality.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: This 4-star hotel offers a blend of modern comfort and eco-conscious hospitality. Located 6km from Sandyford in the heart of Dublin, it is ideal for business travellers seeking a city-themed experience. The hotel boasts eco-certification, ensuring a sustainable stay. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with contemporary amenities, an on-site restaurant serving delicious cuisine, and a well-equipped fitness centre. The hotel's strategic location makes it easy to explore Dublin's vibrant culture and attractions, making it a solid choice for both work and leisure.
  • Marlin Hotel Stephens Green: Just 8km from Sandyford, the Marlin Hotel Stephens Green is a stylish 4-star accommodation perfect for business travellers. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel prides itself on its modern design and sophisticated atmosphere. The rooms are elegantly furnished and equipped with the latest technology, catering to the needs of the modern traveller. The hotel features a trendy bar and café, making it convenient for both casual meetings and relaxation. Its central location offers easy access to Dublin’s key business areas and attractions, ensuring a productive stay.
  • Maldron Hotel Pearse Street Dublin City: Situated 8km from Sandyford, this 4-star hotel combines comfort with eco-friendly practices. Rated 8.4 out of 10, the Maldron Hotel Pearse Street is particularly suited for eco-conscious business travellers. The hotel provides modern, well-appointed rooms and a range of amenities including an on-site restaurant and bar. Guests can appreciate the hotel’s commitment to sustainability while enjoying easy access to Dublin's vibrant city centre. With a focus on both comfort and environmental responsibility, this hotel is a thoughtful option for the discerning traveller.

Where to stay near Sandyford

Discover the charm of Sandyford, where family-friendly vibes meet tranquil green spaces. Explore the nearby Ballsbridge area, known for its residential serenity and picturesque surroundings. Enjoy leisurely walks in Sandymount, a quiet haven perfect for relaxation. Immerse yourself in the rich history and friendly atmosphere of the neighbourhood, making it an ideal base for both business and leisure travellers seeking a blend of urban and natural experiences.

  • Dublin: As the vibrant capital of Ireland, Dublin offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and modern urban life. Sandyford is conveniently located within this metropolis, making it easy to explore the city's myriad attractions. Visitors flock to Dublin year-round, with peak tourist numbers from July to September. The city is a hub for family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, boasting an array of entertainment venues, shopping centres, and educational institutions. Iconic landmarks such as historic colleges, spacious urban parks, and impressive sports facilities are all within reach, ensuring a memorable visit for every traveller.
  • City Centre Dublin: Located approximately 10km from Sandyford, City Centre Dublin is the beating heart of the metropolis, pulsating with life and energy. This neighbourhood is popular among families and culture enthusiasts alike, with a year-round influx of visitors. City Centre Dublin is famed for its bustling shopping areas, lively streets, and spectacular entertainment venues. Attractions such as sports stadiums and picturesque urban parks provide a delightful backdrop for exploration. The vibrant atmosphere here makes it an ideal spot for those seeking an authentic taste of Dublin's charm.
  • Leopardstown: Just 1.6km away from Sandyford, Leopardstown is a delightful neighbourhood that combines the best of urban living with outdoor leisure. This area is a favourite among families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering an array of shopping centres and golf courses for recreation. Leopardstown is known for its inviting parks and sports facilities, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind. With its close proximity to Sandyford, Leopardstown provides a convenient escape where visitors can enjoy both local amenities and the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Things to do near Sandyford

Shopping

Close to the Sandyford area, you can explore the Dundrum Town Centre, offering a variety of shops, from high-street fashion to unique boutiques. The nearby Sandyford Village also features local markets, perfect for finding distinctive gifts and souvenirs that reflect the charm of Ireland.

Recreation

In Sandyford, the Cliff at Lyons offers an idyllic escape with its serene spa, featuring holistic treatments and tranquil gardens. Nearby, the Dun Laoghaire Harbour provides scenic walks and sea views, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation by the water.

Adventure

Clara Lara Fun Park, located 8km from Sandyford, offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience amidst scenic outdoor vibes. For those seeking more thrills, Xtreme.ie, situated 34km away, features an exciting zipline and ropes course surrounded by adventurous landscapes.

Nightlife

Visit the Stonehouse Tavern for a lively atmosphere, where you can enjoy a selection of beers and watch sports. For a more relaxed vibe, try the 37 Dawson Street, known for its cocktails and vibrant setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Sandyford

Sandyford is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a city-themed holiday. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks, charming piazzas, and nearby beaches. The points of interest in and around Sandyford cater to those looking for cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and vibrant city life, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Baggot Street: A vibrant thoroughfare known for its friendly atmosphere, Baggot Street offers a delightful blend of family-friendly spots and romantic dining options. It's a great place to explore local shops and enjoy a leisurely stroll.
  • St. Stephen's Green: This urban park is an oasis in the city, perfect for families seeking outdoor activities. With its sprawling lawns, picturesque gardens, and serene ponds, it invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment amid the urban bustle.
  • Merrion Square: A stunning piazza square, Merrion Square is steeped in culture, featuring beautiful Georgian architecture and vibrant gardens. It’s an excellent location to appreciate art, history, and the local scene.

Best time to go to Sandyford

The best time to visit Sandyford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sandyford falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Sandyford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sandyford

Flying into Sandyford is convenient with Dublin Airport (DUB), located 18km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star St. Helen's Hotel , situated 14km from DUB, and The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, along with The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection, both 10km away. These hotels offer various transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles and additional transport options. For those considering Waterford Airport (WAT), located 134km from Sandyford, recommended accommodations include the 4-star Granville Hotel, 8km away, and the Majestic Hotel, just 5km from WAT. Each of these options provides excellent access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Sandyford?
Sandyford is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its bar scene and sporting events. Are you looking for Sandyford travel tips? Make sure that you visit Marlay Park and Fernhill Park and Gardens while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Sandyford?
Based on our traveller data, Clayton Hotel Leopardstown is one of the top choices for your stay in Sandyford. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Sandyford?
If you're searching for places to stay in Dublin, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 24 Sandyford hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sandyford, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Sandyford.
What can I see and do in this Dublin neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Sandyford with a visit to Marlay Park and Fernhill Park and Gardens. While you're out sightseeing, South County Business Park and Rainforest Adventure Golf are a couple of additional sights to visit in Dublin.
How can I get around Sandyford and the greater Dublin area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Glencairn Station, Central Park Station or Sandyford Station.

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