| a rustic bar serves snacks and comfort meals. some add pull-out sofas. it's also a 6-minute walk from the temple bar nightlife district. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. straightforward rooms include tvs, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and free wi-fi. a 2-minute walk from a luas light rail stop, this laid-back hotel is just off the city's main thoroughfare and a 3-minute walk from the ha'penny bridge on the river liffey
Dublin Airport 25 min
National Botanic Gardens (14 min)
Large area with naturalistic sections, formal gardens, an arboretum and a Victorian palm house. Ha'penny Bridge (3 min)
Refurbished 19th-century cast-iron span & city symbol, crossed by thousands of pedestrians daily. An Post, General Post Office (4 min)
Historical accounts and effects outlining the role of the Irish post service in the country's past. Phoenix Park (9 min)
Deer roam forested areas filled with mature trees within this area known as 'Dublin's playground'. Christ Church Cathedral (9 min)
Medieval place of worship with a mummified rat & cat plus a cafe & gift shop in the crypt. Guinness Storehouse (9 min)
Brewery experience telling the tale of Ireland's famous beer, with tastings and a rooftop bar. Dublin Zoo (11 min)
The largest zoo in Ireland has African Plain, Fringes of the Arctic and Asian Forests exhibits. Trinity College Dublin (9 min)
47-acre university with Georgian buildings, known for its humanities, science & medical programs. Dublin Castle (9 min)
Historic site, dating from 1204, with 2 museums, cafes and gardens, plus state rooms and a library. National Gallery of Ireland (13 min)
Grand collection of European art spanning the 14th to the 20th-century covering all major schools. Jameson Distillery Bow St. (9 min)
Expert guides tell the story of Jameson in a recreated distillery scene with tastings and dining. Kilmainham Gaol (11 min)
Prison museum where many of Ireland's political prisoners were incarcerated, tortured and executed. St Patrick's Cathedral (17 min)
The Church of Ireland's national cathedral, dating from 1220, with lunchtime musical recitals. The Spire (5 min)
This towering cone-shaped monument is known for its minimalist elegance & reflective steel surface. St Stephens green (13 min)
Park, garden, and monument | 
