set on a residential street, this relaxed b&b is a mile from malahide castle, and 9 km from dublin airport. the 6 bright rooms come with satellite tv, en suite bathrooms, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. a complimentary full irish or continental breakfast is served in a country-style dining room. common areas include a tv lounge, and a patio with seating. Dublin Airport 18 min
Malahide Castle & Gardens (1 min) Towered stone bulwark holding antique furnishings and portraits, plus a huge garden and restaurant. Guinness Storehouse (33 min) Brewery experience telling the tale of Ireland's famous beer, with tastings and a rooftop bar. Kilmainham Gaol (30 min) Prison museum where many of Ireland's political prisoners were incarcerated, tortured and executed. Dublin Castle (31 min) Historic site, dating from 1204, with 2 museums, cafes and gardens, plus state rooms and a library. Jameson Distillery Bow St. (29 min) Expert guides tell the story of Jameson in a recreated distillery scene with tastings and dining. National Botanic Gardens (22 min) Large area with naturalistic sections, formal gardens, an arboretum and a Victorian palm house. The Spire (28 min) This towering cone-shaped monument is known for its minimalist elegance & reflective steel surface. St Stephens green (33 min) Park, garden, and monument Dublin Zoo (29 min) The largest zoo in Ireland has African Plain, Fringes of the Arctic and Asian Forests exhibits. National Gallery of Ireland (30 min) Grand collection of European art spanning the 14th to the 20th-century covering all major schools. Phoenix Park (28 min) Deer roam forested areas filled with mature trees within this area known as 'Dublin's playground'. St Patrick's Cathedral (33 min) The Church of Ireland's national cathedral, dating from 1220, with lunchtime musical recitals. Trinity College Dublin (29 min) 47-acre university with Georgian buildings, known for its humanities, science & medical programs. Ha'penny Bridge (29 min) Refurbished 19th-century cast-iron span & city symbol, crossed by thousands of pedestrians daily. Christ Church Cathedral (32 min) Medieval place of worship with a mummified rat & cat plus a cafe & gift shop in the crypt. |