check-in time: 2:30 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. there's also a lobby lounge and 3 conference rooms. a block from the city centre's vibrant o'connell street, this relaxed hotel is an 11-minute walk from trinity college and a 13-minute walk from the temple bar nightlife district. warm rooms feature free wifi and flat-screen tvs, as well as work desks, laptop safes, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. in addition to hot breakfast (fee), amenities include a casual restaurant/bar and a fitness centre. some rooms add sofas Dublin Airport 22 min
St Patrick's Cathedral (11 min) The Church of Ireland's national cathedral, dating from 1220, with lunchtime musical recitals. St Stephens green (14 min) Park, garden, and monument Dublin Writers Museum (7 min) Letters, books and artefacts covering 300 years of Dublin's acclaimed literary heritage. Dublin Zoo (15 min) The largest zoo in Ireland has African Plain, Fringes of the Arctic and Asian Forests exhibits. The Spire (4 min) This towering cone-shaped monument is known for its minimalist elegance & reflective steel surface. National Botanic Gardens (10 min) Large area with naturalistic sections, formal gardens, an arboretum and a Victorian palm house. Jameson Distillery Bow St. (8 min) Expert guides tell the story of Jameson in a recreated distillery scene with tastings and dining. Dublin Castle (9 min) Historic site, dating from 1204, with 2 museums, cafes and gardens, plus state rooms and a library. Guinness Storehouse (13 min) Brewery experience telling the tale of Ireland's famous beer, with tastings and a rooftop bar. Phoenix Park (13 min) Deer roam forested areas filled with mature trees within this area known as 'Dublin's playground'. Trinity College Dublin (10 min) 47-acre university with Georgian buildings, known for its humanities, science & medical programs. Christ Church Cathedral (9 min) Medieval place of worship with a mummified rat & cat plus a cafe & gift shop in the crypt. Ha'penny Bridge (11 min) Refurbished 19th-century cast-iron span & city symbol, crossed by thousands of pedestrians daily. Kilmainham Gaol (15 min) Prison museum where many of Ireland's political prisoners were incarcerated, tortured and executed. National Gallery of Ireland (8 min) Grand collection of European art spanning the 14th to the 20th-century covering all major schools. |