Tourism statisticsCity2026

Dublin Tourism Statistics: 89,969 Airbnb Stays

Source: AirROI Reviewed by , Founder @ AirROI Updated

Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method

Estimated Airbnb nights
539,436
Typical Airbnb stay
6.0 nights
Busiest Airbnb month
September
From abroad, among guests who left a review
95%

Key facts

Dublin Tourism Facts

Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.

Official

  • UN Tourism puts all of Europe at 793 million international tourist arrivals in 2025.

Airbnb stays

  • AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Dublin at 89,969 in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Dublin added up to 539,436 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Dublin lasted 6.0 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 62 days ahead.

Busiest months

  • AirROI ranks September the busiest Airbnb month in Dublin in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by May and August, with January the quietest.
  • AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in Dublin ran unbroken from May to October in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Dublin in August were booked furthest ahead, about 91 days, against 34 days for January, in the 12 months to October 2026.

Guests

  • AirROI estimates 95% of Dublin Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United States at 31% and the United Kingdom at 14%.

By place

  • AirROI estimates Dublin took 0.2% of all Airbnb stays in Europe in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI ranks Dublin first for Airbnb stays among the 37 towns it lists in Ireland in the 12 months to October 2026.

Official numbers

How Many Tourists Visit Europe?

UN Tourism counted 793 million international tourist arrivals for all of Europe in 2025. On AirROI's estimates, Dublin accounted for 0.2% of Airbnb stays in Europe in the 12 months to October 2026.

Official tourism figures for Europe: what each counts, its year and its publisher
FigureWhat it countsYearPublisher
793 millionInternational tourist arrivals, all of EuropeOvernight visitors crossing a border, counted by the arriving country2025UN Tourism

Airbnb stays

Airbnb Stays in Dublin

Dublin had 3,038 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 89,969 stays and 539,436 nights. A typical stay lasted 6.0 nights and was booked about 62 days ahead.

Airbnb homes
3,038
Airbnb stays, estimate
89,969
Airbnb nights, estimate
539,436
Typical stay
6.0 nights
Booked ahead
62 days

Busiest months

When Is the Busiest Time in Dublin?

On Airbnb, September was the busiest month in Dublin in the 12 months to October 2026, then May and August. January was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from May to October.

September ranks first, January last

Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.

  • Three busiest months
  • Other months

From busiest to quietest: September, May, August, October, June, July, April, March, November, December, February, January.

Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
Airbnb months in Dublin by rank, with share of nights, typical stay and days booked ahead, 12 months to October 2026
MonthShare of nightsBooked ahead
September9.8%73 days
May9.6%65 days
August9.2%91 days
October9.1%57 days
June8.9%77 days
July8.6%80 days
April8.4%52 days
March8.0%60 days
November8.0%50 days
December7.7%43 days
February6.7%37 days
January5.9%34 days

Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.

Where guests come from

Where Do Dublin Airbnb Guests Come From?

Among Dublin Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, nearly all came from abroad (95%), led by the United States at 31% and the United Kingdom at 14%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, London was the top origin city at 2.2%, ahead of New York at 1.8%. The figures rest on 287,316 reviews, written over many years.

95% from abroad

Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026

  • From abroad 95%
  • From within Ireland 5%

Top countries abroad

Among guests who left a review

  • United States 31%
  • United Kingdom 14%
  • France 11%
  • Germany 7.3%
  • Canada 6.5%

Top origin cities

Among guests who left a review

  • London 2.2%
  • New York 1.8%
  • Dublin 1.3%
  • Paris 1.2%

FAQ

Questions About Tourism in Dublin

How many tourists visit Dublin?

Europe as a whole had 793 million international tourist arrivals in 2025, according to UN Tourism. AirROI puts Dublin at 0.2% of Airbnb stays in Europe in the 12 months to October 2026. AirROI estimates 89,969 Airbnb stays in Dublin in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists.

When is the busiest time in Dublin?

The busiest Airbnb month in Dublin in the 12 months to October 2026 was September, then May and August. The six busiest months run from May to October.

What is the quietest month in Dublin?

January was the quietest Airbnb month in Dublin in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and February ranked 11th. Stays in January were booked about 34 days ahead, against 91 days for August.

How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Dublin?

A typical Airbnb stay in Dublin lasted 6.0 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 62 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 4.6 nights in September to 6.8 nights in January.

Where do Airbnb guests in Dublin come from?

Of Dublin Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 95% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United States at 31% and the United Kingdom at 14%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was London at 2.2%, ahead of New York at 1.8%.

Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?

No. UN Tourism counts international tourist arrivals (793 million in 2025 across Europe). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 89,969 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.

Method

How These Numbers Are Made

Official figures come from their publishers, linked above. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights are stays times the typical stay: 89,969 stays at 6.00 nights. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 287,316 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.