
Location & Parking
Location
Discover The Sandymount Hotel in the heart of Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Here are all the handy details you need to find our hotel location in the affluent suburb of Ballsbridge and navigate your way to a stay that’s alive with character.
Our address: The Sandymount Hotel, Herbert Road, Dublin 4, DO4 VN88
GPS Coordinates: 53.33354, -6.224422 (we recommend using these instead of typing in our address)
Loc8 Code: NN5-23-FL7
what3words: fresh.loaf.slime
Did we mention that The Sandymount Hotel is the closest hotel in Dublin to the Aviva Stadium? The RDS, 3Arena, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and The Convention Centre Dublin are also nearby. Not only that, but the closest DART station is just 5 minutes’ walk away, ready to take you the two short stops into the city centre whenever you please, or whisk you off on an all-day adventure to the stunning coastal towns of Howth, Malahide, Dalkey, Bray and Greystones.
Parking
Finding parking in Dublin can be tricky but if you’re coming to us by car fear not, we have 77 complimentary parking spaces at the hotel that are available on a first-come, first-served basis (please note that match days tend to mean higher demand for these spots).
We also have 5 EV charging stations offering complimentary overnight charging for our guests with electric vehicles.
On-street parking is also available. There will be a charge for using these spaces between Monday and Friday but there is no charge during weekends.
Getting Here
Lansdowne Rd DART Station is the closest station to The Sandymount Hotel. When exiting the DART simply walk towards the Aviva Stadium, follow the road across the bridge and you will come to a mini roundabout / circle. Go straight through and The Sandymount Hotel is on your right-hand side.
The Sandymount Hotel is easily accessible from Dublin Airport. If you’re driving, we recommend using the port tunnel. Click here for driving directions.
Our recommended form of transport to get here from Dublin Airport is by taxi. The journey will take between 20-40 minutes depending on traffic and cost you approximately €35. We recommend using Taxi Fare Finder to get an estimated fare for your trip.
You can take an Aircoach from Dublin Airport for €8.50 single fare and €14 return (single fare €2.50 and return is €5 for children). It drops you by the Ballsbridge Hotel on Pembroke Road which is approximately a 10/15 minute walk from the hotel and the entire journey takes approximately 40 minutes depending on traffic.
The Sandymount Hotel is easily accessible by Dublin Bus. From the city centre you can take the number 1 that will bring you to Cranfield Place, Sandymount. Or the number 4 that will bring you to the RDS, Merrion Rd, Ballsbridge.
The Sandymount Hotel is convenient to all of Dublin’s main attractions and key transport links.
Dublin Airport, 14km, approx. 20-40 minutes’ drive (driving times may vary depending on traffic)
Dublin Port, 4km
Aviva Stadium, 1 minute walk
DART Train Station, 5 minute walk
Aircoach Bus Stop, 10 minute walk
RDS, 10 minute walk
Croke Park, 5.8 km
Leopardstown Racecourse, 10 km
Bord Gais Energy Theatre, 2.4 km
Guinness Storehouse, 5.8 km
Trinity College, 3.5km
Temple Bar, 4.1km
Grafton Street, 3.8km
St Vincent’s Hospital, 2.6 km / 7 minutes’ drive*
Holles Street, 1.9 km / 8 minutes’ drive*