Popular places to visit
Guinness Storehouse
Explore the exhibits at Guinness Storehouse, a popular museum in Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Phoenix Park
Explore the great outdoors at Phoenix Park, a lovely green space in Dublin. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Dublin Zoo
Why not visit the animals who call Dublin Zoo home during your trip to Dublin? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Find out about the history of Dublin when you take a trip to St. Patrick's Cathedral. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum in Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Dublin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Dublin 8
Maldron Hotel Kevin Street, Dublin City
Excellent from check-in to departure. Lovely and very helpful staff. Spacious, clean, rooms. Great breakfast. Perfect spot for exploring Dublin. Would return and highly recommend.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Point A Liberties
We had a wonderful stay here. It was within walking distance of so many of the attractions that we had on our list to see. The room was very small but this wasn't a big deal to us as we weren't in our room that much. The layout of the room was amazing. They had everything we needed, all the connections ...
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin
Ideal hotel located perfectly to walk around and tour all the major sites.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
The Chancery Hotel
The most comfortable beds and bedding in any hotel I have ever stayed at!!!
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
citizenM Dublin St Patrick's
The staff were really helpful and friendly. The rooms were clean and great and the hotel was centrally located. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Leonardo Hotel Dublin Christchurch
Room was clean and spacious amenities were spot on
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Dublin 8
Smithfield
Well liked for its restaurants and churches, Smithfield is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Jameson Distillery Bow St. and Smithfield Chimney, and jump on the metro at Smithfield Station to get around the city.
The Liberties
While you're in The Liberties, take in top sights like Guinness Storehouse and jump on the metro at Heuston Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Warrenmount
Though Warrenmount may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Guinness Storehouse and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
City Centre Dublin
Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Dublin. Top attractions like Guinness Storehouse and Jervis Shopping Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Portobello
Though Portobello may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Guinness Storehouse and Iveagh Gardens.
Temple Bar
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Temple Bar. Make a stop by Dame Street or Olympia Theatre while you're exploring the area.
Dublin 8 Travel Guide
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- Guinness Storehouse
- Phoenix Park
- Dublin Zoo
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Vicar Street
- Dublinia
- Irish Museum of Modern Art
- Collins Barracks
- Teeling Whiskey Distillery
- Church of Ireland
- Pearse Lyons Whiskey Distillery
- John's Lane Augustinian Church
- Duke of Wellington Monument
- Aras an Uachtarain
- St. Audeon's Church
- St Werburgh's Church
- Civic Offices Atrium
- Irish-Jewish Museum
