all have wooden floors; some have rustic exposed brick walls. off-street parking is available for a fee. a 3-minute walk from the central bus station and luas light rail trains, this simple b&b in an 18th-century townhouse on a main downtown street is a 4-minute walk from the river liffey, and within a 13-minute walk from dublin city gallery and the science gallery. breakfast is served in a casual dining room. basic rooms come with tvs, dvd players, free wi-fi, and tea and coffeemaking facilities, in addition to private bathrooms. Dublin Airport 21 min
Phoenix Park (13 min) Deer roam forested areas filled with mature trees within this area known as 'Dublin's playground'. National Botanic Gardens (10 min) Large area with naturalistic sections, formal gardens, an arboretum and a Victorian palm house. Jameson Distillery Bow St. (9 min) Expert guides tell the story of Jameson in a recreated distillery scene with tastings and dining. An Post, General Post Office (6 min) Historical accounts and effects outlining the role of the Irish post service in the country's past. Dublin Castle (9 min) Historic site, dating from 1204, with 2 museums, cafes and gardens, plus state rooms and a library. Kilmainham Gaol (14 min) Prison museum where many of Ireland's political prisoners were incarcerated, tortured and executed. National Gallery of Ireland (13 min) Grand collection of European art spanning the 14th to the 20th-century covering all major schools. Ha'penny Bridge (12 min) Refurbished 19th-century cast-iron span & city symbol, crossed by thousands of pedestrians daily. St Stephens green (14 min) Park, garden, and monument Dublin Zoo (14 min) The largest zoo in Ireland has African Plain, Fringes of the Arctic and Asian Forests exhibits. Christ Church Cathedral (8 min) Medieval place of worship with a mummified rat & cat plus a cafe & gift shop in the crypt. Trinity College Dublin (10 min) 47-acre university with Georgian buildings, known for its humanities, science & medical programs. St Patrick's Cathedral (10 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. Guinness Storehouse (13 min) Brewery experience telling the tale of Ireland's famous beer, with tastings and a rooftop bar. |