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Holidays in Rathfarnham

Forget about adulting for a bit. It's time to skip to that crazy good part of your life where you explore Dublin! This lively city is full of surprises, and you'll find a good deal of them in neighourhoods like Rathfarnham. Want to hang with some locals? With around 1,000,000 people living in the capital of Ireland, you'll have plenty of chances. To reach Rathfarnham from Dublin Airport, hail a taxi, throw your luggage in the boot and head 14 kilometres south. If you're coming from the centre, you'll need to make your way 5 kilometres south.

Rathfarnham is a wonderland for sightseers. A lot of the city's top attractions are strewn near this intriguing neighbourhood, including Dublin Castle and Christ Church Cathedral. You should also be sure to visit Ha' Penny Bridge and the Dublinia. For a better perspective of this lively city as a whole, visit the nearby neighbourhoods of Rathgar and Dundrum.

Just can't wait to feast your eyes on the Garden of Remembrance? Located just 6 kilometres to the north, it'll be no problem reaching this world-renowned attraction from Rathfarnham.

There are tons of reasons why so many people throng to the city centre. The National Museum of Natural History and the Book of Kells are two of the best of them. You can't leave the area without calling in at Phoenix Park and the Abbey Theatre as well.

Travelling without the kids in tow? The Guinness Storehouse, the Old Jameson Distillery, the Leopardstown Racecourse and the Fitzwilliam Casino & Card Club should be right up the top of your itinerary.

Learn more about the area at the National Gallery of Ireland at Merrion Square, the Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, the Crypt Theater and Bg Art Studio. These cultural places can't be missed!

Not much soothes the soul and stirs the imagination like spending time in a gallery. Spark your curiosity as you examine the striking works on display at the Irish Museum of Modern Art, the Chester Beatty Library and Gallery of Oriental Art, the National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History and the Municipal Museum.

Peer into glass cabinets and learn about the artefacts on display as you stroll through the fascinating collections of the Dublin Writers Museum, the James Joyce Cultural Centre, the National Leprechaun Museum and the National Print Museum.

There's nothing like the atmosphere of excitement when a live show is about to commence. Take your seat and watch the curtains rise at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, the Gaiety Theatre, Vicar Street and Royal Dublin Society.

Can you tell your eagle from your birdie and your driver from your putter? Whether you're a prodigy on the green or a total newbie, golf is a game for everybody! You can tee off around here at the Grange Golf Club, the Glenville Pitch and Putt Club, the Rathfarnham Golf Club and the Elm Park Golf and Sports Club.

Children are often fantastic travel buddies, especially if you take them to awesome places! For a memorable family outing, visit the National Library of Ireland, the National Wax Museum Plus, the Irish Architectural Archive and the National Photographic Archive.

As every traveller knows, this big blue planet of ours is brimming with incredible creatures. See some of them from right up close at the Dublin Zoo, the Airfield Estate and Booterstown Bird Sanctuary.

Are you holidaying with the kids but have run out of ideas of things to keep them amused? Clara Lara Fun Park, Rainforest Adventure Golf and Panda Play Cafe are some popular places you should consider checking out.

Venture outdoors and admire the vistas at the Fernhill Gardens, the Dillon Garden, River Dodder and Dublin Mountains.

Get your picnic on and invite a couple of friends down for a chat in one of the vibrant urban parks nearby. Choose from St. Stephen's Green, Iveagh Gardens, Marlay Park and Blackrock Park.

The shopping experience is different for everyone. Whether you know what you're after or just doing a bit of impulse buying, you'll love your time at Brown Thomas Flagship Store, Dundrum Town Centre, Powerscourt Townhouse and Jervis Shopping Center.

Whether you follow a team or just want to immerse yourself in the intoxicating atmosphere, don't miss a live game at Aviva Stadium. Don't be shy to take part in any Mexican waves, chants or songs that happen while you're there, especially if local heroes the Ireland national rugby union team or the Republic of Ireland national football team are playing!

Hotels in Rathfarnham

It shouldn't take long to secure a fabulous Rathfarnham hotel. There are more than 234 accommodations currently listed on lastminute.com.au.

You don't need to pay top dollar to get some decent shut-eye in Rathfarnham. The Abbott Lodge, located at 88 Lower Gardiner Street, and the Portobello Hotel, at 33 South Richmond St, are both convenient and cheap as chips. Or perhaps you'd rather live like royalty at the Your Base Apartments Dublin? The Shelbourne Dublin, A Renaissance Hotel is yet another popular choice for those who can't say no to life's finer things.

Whatever else you do, you can't miss Christ Church Cathedral. To make sure you get the most out of this iconic attraction, why not stay close by? The Handel's Apartments of Temple Bar by The Key Collection is about 0.6 kilometres away, while the Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin is 0.4 kilometres away.

Top hotels for your Rathfarnham holiday

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 AU$197 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
AU$197
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
With a stay at Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin, you'll be centrally located in Dublin, steps from O'Connell Street and 10 minutes by foot from Trinity ...
"You can’t go wrong with the RIU chain hotel wax excellent not far from airport about 20 mins staff friendly and helpful and rooms clean and spacious would definitely stop again"

Reviewed on 1 Jan. 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

4 out of 5
Stockhole Lane, Swords, Clonshaugh, Dublin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$179 per night from 31 Jan to 1 Feb
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Located in Clonshaugh, Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport is within a 10-minute drive of 3Arena and Croke Park.
Clayton Hotel-Dublin airport
"Overrnight stay in Dublin airport area. Convenient shuttle to the hotel. Very nicely designed and comfortable hotel in all respects. Highly recommend it."

Reviewed on 3 Jan. 2025

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

4 out of 5
11 Bow Ln E, Dublin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$177 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
AU$177
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green is in the heart of Dublin, within a 5-minute walk of Gaiety Theatre and Grafton Street.
Racing stay
"Thoroughly enjoyable"

Reviewed on 30 Dec. 2024

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
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