Everything Else
St Vincent's University Hospital
Elm ParkWithin five minutes walk
Blackrock Clinic
within 2 Km
2wheels
3 Sandymount GreenBicycle rental and repairs
Shopping
Merrion Shopping Centre
Merrion RoadFive minutes walking distance
Dundrum Luas Stop
Biggest mall in Dublin, a 30 minute drive
Best shopping street in Ireland - the fifth most expensive rents in the world! So mainly global brands and prices
373 locals recommend
Grafton St. station
2 Grafton StreetBest shopping street in Ireland - the fifth most expensive rents in the world! So mainly global brands and prices
Brown Thomas
88 Grafton StreetBest and most expensive department store in Ireland
High quality grocery store - in the same bracket as Wholefoods/Morrisons
32 locals recommend
Donnybrook Fair
Lower Kilmacud RoadHigh quality grocery store - in the same bracket as Wholefoods/Morrisons
Arts & Culture
University College Dublin
Free shuttle to/from UCD available within 200m
Aviva Stadium
Lansdowne RoadTwo stops on the DART or 30 minute walk
Festival and commercial event venue. The annual highlight is the international Show Jumping competition
11 locals recommend
Royal Dublin Society
4 Anglesea RoadFestival and commercial event venue. The annual highlight is the international Show Jumping competition
3Arena
North Wall QuayHuge concert venue
A little expensive, but very high quality, attracting top international acts
244 locals recommend
Bord Gais Energy Theatre
A little expensive, but very high quality, attracting top international acts
The Gaiety Theatre
King Street SouthOne of Dublin's favourite live entertainment venues
Ireland's national theatre - see all the famous Irish plays, past and present
24 locals recommend
Dublin, Abbey Theatre
Ireland's national theatre - see all the famous Irish plays, past and present
National Gallery of Ireland
Merrion Square West10mins by bus
From its opening in 1796 until its decommissioning in 1924 it has been a site of incarceration of every significant Irish nationalist leader of both the constitutional and physical force traditions (notable exceptions are Daniel O'Connell and Michael Collins)
568 locals recommend
Kilmainham Gaol Museum
Inchicore RoadFrom its opening in 1796 until its decommissioning in 1924 it has been a site of incarceration of every significant Irish nationalist leader of both the constitutional and physical force traditions (notable exceptions are Daniel O'Connell and Michael Collins)
Sightseeing
Trinity College
10 minutes by DART which stops 250m from flat
Great for brisk seaside walking, you can begin here and walk the hill to Dalky - for experienced hikers
6 locals recommend
Dun Laoghaire Sunday Market
Glenageary Road LowerGreat for brisk seaside walking, you can begin here and walk the hill to Dalky - for experienced hikers
A must-see on any Dublin visitor's itinerary. The only museum in Ireland to win 'European Museum of the Year'
161 locals recommend
Chester Beatty
A must-see on any Dublin visitor's itinerary. The only museum in Ireland to win 'European Museum of the Year'
Drinks & Nightlife
The Merrion Inn
188 Merrion RdVery high quality pub/restaurant only five minute walk away
Mulligans of Sandymount
86 Sandymount RdModern pub specialising in sports
Parks & Nature
Original village green, great for kids. Regularly holds free events like Bloom's Day, St. Patrick's Day, dog shows, etc.
7 locals recommend
Sandymount Green
Sandymount GreenOriginal village green, great for kids. Regularly holds free events like Bloom's Day, St. Patrick's Day, dog shows, etc.
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Great for walking and non-competitive sports
Extensive parkland with playing fields and secure children's play areas. About a 15min walk, but well worth it
67 locals recommend
Herbert Park
Herbert ParkExtensive parkland with playing fields and secure children's play areas. About a 15min walk, but well worth it
Beautiful park with with naturalistic sections, formal gardens, an arboretum and a Victorian palm house
242 locals recommend
Botanic Gardens, stop 151 station
Beautiful park with with naturalistic sections, formal gardens, an arboretum and a Victorian palm house
Food Scene
Dunne & Crescenzi
11 Seafort AveNative Italian + Irish hosts for the best of both worlds
Cafe Java
99 Sandymount RdCheap and convenient, good for breakfast or a quick social coffee
Mario's Restaurant Ltd
2A Sandymount GreenEveryday pizza, pasta, etc
Brownes of Sandymount
18 Sandymount GreenVery popular french brasserie-style
Indie Spice Grill Sandymount
23-24 Sandymount RdTraditional Indian fare
Juniors Deli & Cafe
2 Bath AveExcellent bistro within walking distance (40 min)
McDonald's Blackrock
'Nuff said!
Starbucks
Just a few minutes by DART or bus
Roly's Bistro
7 Ballsbridge TerraceVery busy - be sure to book your table
One of the best fine dining restaurants in Dublin city centre offering modern Irish-French cuisine for lunch and dinner Tuesday to Saturday
11 locals recommend
Dylan Restaurant
One of the best fine dining restaurants in Dublin city centre offering modern Irish-French cuisine for lunch and dinner Tuesday to Saturday
Dobbin's
15 Stephen's LnVery good, but quite expensive
Eddie Rocket's
50s style diner only 10mins by DART