Local Attractions

DUBLIN BUS TOUR

The Dublin Bus Tour offers visitors a convenient way to see Dublin city and its tourist attractions. You can hop on and hop off the bus as often as you wish and the tour guides will ensure you are both well informed and entertained while enroute.

TRINITY COLLEGE

Trinity College was founded in 1592 and among its most famous students to attend the college were playwrights Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Beckett. Trinity College is home to the Book of Kells.The Book of Kells is a 9th Century illuminated manuscript on permanent display in Dublin's Trinity College. Over 500, 000 people come to view this ornate historical book each year

ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL

This is Dublin's largest church and its beautiful interiors offer visitors a feast to the eyes. Saint Patrick’s Cathedral is the National Cathedral of the Church of Ireland. The building is a busy place that serves as a place of worship, a visitor attraction and as a host for many events.  By taking a short walk to Hawkins Street bus stop from Temple Bar Hotel and taking the No:27 towards Dublin City South, Kevin Street which is only 4 stops away will drop you off within meters to  Saint Patrick’s Cathedral entrance. 

DUBLIN CASTLE

Dublin Castle is one of the city's most historical attractions. Built in 1204 it is one of the oldest surviving buildings in the city. It now houses a new visitor centre in its vaulted basement.

CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL

Christ Church Cathedral represents one of Dublin's most historic buildings and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Dublin.

ST. STEPHEN'S GREEN

This city centre park is beautifully landscaped with flowerbeds, trees, lakes and a fountain. It is a popular spot for office workers at lunch time, especially during the summertime.

GUINNESS STOREHOUSE

The Guinness Storehouse is Dublin's most popular visitor attraction. Here you will discover all there is to know about what goes into the making of 'the black stuff'. You can conclude your visit with a complimentary Pint in the stunning Gravity Bar which offers panoramic views of the Dublin skyline.

TEELING DISTILLERY

The Teeling Whiskey Distillery is Dublin’s newest destination for whiskey fans and for anyone with an interest in Dublin’s long association with Irish Whiskey. Located in the heart of Dublin City Centre, in the historic Liberties, the Teeling Whiskey Distillery is the only operational distillery in the city and home to the Spirit of Dublin.

JAMESON DISTILLERY

Discover the Jameson Irish Whiskey story, where the last chapter is drinkable. Visit the original Bow Street distillery in Smithfield Dublin, the place we’ve called home ever since John Jameson first set up shop in 1780. A trip to Bow Street offers guided tours and tastings experiences that will give you a real appreciation for the Jameson story.

Edo in colour

A new exhibition to the Chester Beatty Library, showcasing extrordinary prints from Japan dating back hundreds of years. Admission is free.