the relaxed rooms feature free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs. suites add separate living rooms, sofabeds, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. breakfast is available for a surcharge. stephens green park. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. a 3-minute walk from a bus stop, this contemporary hotel across from a shopping mall is 4 minutes by foot from st. amenities include a hip restaurant/bar, a lounge accented by plants, and a 24-hour gym Dublin Airport 30 min
Guinness Storehouse (8 min) Brewery experience telling the tale of Ireland's famous beer, with tastings and a rooftop bar. Dublin Castle (6 min) Historic site, dating from 1204, with 2 museums, cafes and gardens, plus state rooms and a library. Jameson Distillery Bow St. (8 min) Expert guides tell the story of Jameson in a recreated distillery scene with tastings and dining. Kilmainham Gaol (12 min) Prison museum where many of Ireland's political prisoners were incarcerated, tortured and executed. The Little Museum of Dublin (6 min) Museum chronicling remarkable changes to the lifestyles of Dubliners over the the last century. 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 (7 min) Refurbished 19th-century cast-iron span & city symbol, crossed by thousands of pedestrians daily. St Patrick's Cathedral (9 min) The Church of Ireland's national cathedral, dating from 1220, with lunchtime musical recitals. The Spire (10 min) This towering cone-shaped monument is known for its minimalist elegance & reflective steel surface. Trinity College Dublin (7 min) 47-acre university with Georgian buildings, known for its humanities, science & medical programs. National Botanic Gardens (15 min) Large area with naturalistic sections, formal gardens, an arboretum and a Victorian palm house. Dublin Zoo (12 min) The largest zoo in Ireland has African Plain, Fringes of the Arctic and Asian Forests exhibits. National Gallery of Ireland (10 min) Grand collection of European art spanning the 14th to the 20th-century covering all major schools. St Stephens green (4 min) Park, garden, and monument Phoenix Park (10 min) Deer roam forested areas filled with mature trees within this area known as 'Dublin's playground'. |