Hotels in Dublin, OH

Resting in Franklin, Delaware, and Union Counties in Ohio, Dublin is a small but scenic city located just 15 minutes northwest of downtown Columbus. Known for its Irish heritage, delicious local dishes, cultural institutions, and home to Jack Nicklaus' Memorial Golf Tournament held each spring, plus the annual Dublin Irish Festival, this vibrant city is one spot worth exploring. While touring the town from top Dublin hotels, make a point to visit some of the ‘Irish Approved’ businesses that offer Irish-inspired products and services year-round. And if visiting with kids, take them on a magical hunt for tiny Irish Fairy Doors all across the streets of Downtown Dublin. For a nice nightcap after the day's events, sip your way through the Celtic Cocktail Trail and try iconic Irish fare from Dublin's top cocktail bars and elevated eateries. No matter what you get up to in this buzzing city, you’re bound to have an absolute blast, so plan ahead and check out some of these top sights you don’t want to skip!

While exploring Ohio, you can’t miss the opportunity to visit the incredible Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, just about 20 minutes outside hotels in Dublin. Here, you'll have the chance to observe 10,000 animals from across six distinct regions, while learning all about the native species known to each location. Don’t miss the newest region at the zoo, which connects visitors to wildlife with a variety of diverse species—including sea lions and seals visible from a 360-degree viewing experience inspired by the Pacific Northwest. Or discover Jack Hanna's Animal Encounters Village, a one-of-a-kind indoor-outdoor habitat designed for human-wildlife interactions. Then head to the incredible Heart of Africa exhibit, which features hands-on experiences like camel rides, giraffe feedings, cheetah runs, and see everything from zebras to giraffes, lions to monkeys, and more.

From Dublin hotels, you’ll be able to stroll the charming brick sidewalks and cool city streets of downtown. This historic area is a blend of hip, quaint, and cool on both sides of the Scioto and you'll see an array of unique architecture, entertainment, art galleries, boutique shopping, and cute cafes to explore all across town. Take the pedestrian bridges from Historic Dublin to Bridge Park and then check out lush Riverside Crossing Park for the perfect day excursion. Enjoy the blend of contemporary and traditional establishments and discover the rich Irish heritage from Irish-approved restaurants, bars, and stores.

Get active outdoors from the stunning Indian Run Falls, a serene, forested urban oasis that is home to a nice stream, a cascading waterfall, and a few great nature trails to enjoy. Discover this nearly one mile out-and-back trail right near the best Dublin hotels. And don’t stress if you’re not a huge hiker, as this breezy route takes only 20 minutes to complete and is a great place to experience some beautiful nature and solitude during the day.

Enjoy your trip to Dublin Ohio, and don’t forget to check out our other hotels in Dayton, Toledo, and Akron.