Phoenix Park – less than 1km from the hotel
The Phoenix Park at 707 hectares (1752 acres) is one of Europe’s largest urban parks and a true oasis for Dubliners and visitors alike. Celebrating its 350th anniversary this year, it is home to Dublin Zoo, Áras an Uachtaráin,The Victorian People's Flower Gardens and a large herd of Fallow deer as well as a number of events and concerts.
Tel: +353 1 677 0095. E-mail: phoenixparkvisitorcentre@opw.ie
Kilmainham Gaol Museum- directly across from the hotel
This is one of the largest unoccupied gaols in Europe, covering some of the most heroic and tragic events in Ireland's emergence as a modern nation from 1780s to the 1920s. It features consistently in the Top 5 visitor attractions in Dublin.
Tel: +353 1 453 5984. Email: kilmainhamgaol@opw.ie
Guinness Storehouse- just over 1km from the hotel
The world renowned Guinness Storehouse is justifiably Ireland's No.1 visitor attraction. This historical building is central to Dublin's heritage and the tour provides an unforgettable journey into the heart of the world famous brand. The interactive tour is fun, thrilling and the Gravity Bar experience should not be missed.
Tel: + 353 1 408 4800. Email: guinness-storehouse@guinness.com
Dublin Zoo – 1.5kms from the hotel
As one of the world’s oldest, yet modern zoos, the 28 hectare park in the heart of the Phoenix Park is home to some 600 animals. Eternally popular with young and old, it welcomed over 1 million visitors last year.
Tel: +353 (0)1 4748900. Email: info@dublinzoo.ie
IMMA (Irish Museum of Modern Art) - adjacent to the hotel
The Collection of the Irish Museum of Modern Art, which comprises some 4,500 works is augmented through a series of contemporary artistic exhibits.The museum lies within RHK and is also accessible via the tress lined avenue from the hotel.
Tel: +353-1-6129900. Email: info@imma.ie
Royal Hospital Kilmainham IMMA (Irish Museum of Modern Art) - adjacent to the hotel
One of the country's premier banqueting venues, this historic and classical haven in 48 acres, with formal gardens can be accessed from the hotel along one is its tree lined avenues. RHK is an unrivalled setting for any event and its grounds hosted numerous concert and seasonal events.
Tel: +353 1 612 9900Email: info@rhk.ie
Jameson Distillery – 2kms from the hotel and on the Luas tram line
Visit the Old Jameson Distillery and experience one of the top attractions in Dublin. Experience a journey through the remarkable story of Jameson Irish Whiskey and taste of some of Irelands’ finest Irish Whiskeys.
Tel: +353 1 8072355. Email: info@tours.jamesonwhiskey.com
Christchurch Cathedral – 1.8kms from the hotel
Christ Church Cathedral (founded c.1028) is the spiritual heart of the city and its legendary bells are synonymous with Dublin’s celebrations. Inside you can enjoy the cathedral’s beautiful interior and fascinating medieval crypt.
Tel: +353 (0)1 6778099. Email: welcome@cccdub.ie
Temple Bar – 2kms from the hotel and close to the Luas tram line
This largely pedestrian cobbled area list on the south side of the River Liffey and is home to many Irish cultural institutions. After dark, the area is a major centre for nightlife, with many nightclubs, restaurants and bars.