Phibsborough Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo by Tia Walker
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Photo by Tia Walker
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Popular places to visit

Trinity College

Trinity College

Explore Dublin’s literary and architectural past or simply stroll around the open spaces of Ireland’s leading higher education institution, in the heart of the city.

Trinity College
St. Stephen's Green

St. Stephen's Green

After working your way up Grafton Street’s high end stops and eateries, step into St Stephen’s Green - an oasis of calm in the centre of Ireland’s bustling capital.

St. Stephen's Green
Guinness Storehouse

Guinness Storehouse

Top off a tour of Ireland’s number 1 visitor attraction with a perfectly poured pint of the black stuff.

Guinness Storehouse
Dublin Port

Dublin Port

Explore the waterfront in Dublin with a trip to Dublin Port. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Dublin Port
Croke Park

Croke Park

Croke Park in Dublin is so much more than an impressive sports stadium. “Croker”, as it is locally known, is in many ways is a bastion of Irish identity that protects the spirit of Gaelic games from forces seeking to dislodge it. If this all sounds a bit dramatic you should take the fantastic Croke Park Experience tour to get a very real sense of just how important and deeply ingrained the GAA and Gaelic games are to Ireland’s sense of itself.

Croke Park
Aviva Stadium

Aviva Stadium

Watch a game of rugby or soccer and take a tour of the changing rooms and players’ tunnel to peek behind the curtain.

Aviva Stadium

Activities

Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions

Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions

AU$141
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions
Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

AU$43
per adult
Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
Dark Dublin: Torture, Murder & Mystery

Dark Dublin: Torture, Murder & Mystery

AU$38
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Dark Dublin: Torture, Murder & Mystery
Titanic Experience exterior in Ireland

Giant's Causeway, Belfast Titanic & Dark Hedges from Dublin

AU$133
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Giant's Causeway, Belfast Titanic & Dark Hedges from Dublin
Walking in Glendalough

Dublin to Powerscourt, Wicklow and Glendalough Small Group Tours

AU$98
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Dublin to Powerscourt, Wicklow and Glendalough Small Group Tours
DoDublin - Hop On Hop Off - Open Top Bus Tour

DoDublin - Hop On Hop Off - Open Top Bus Tour

AU$57
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
DoDublin - Hop On Hop Off - Open Top Bus Tour
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Our pick of the best Phibsborough Hotel Deals

Highfield House

Highfield House

3 out of 5
Marne Villas, Dublin, Dublin
The price is AU$144 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
AU$144
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Guinness Storehouse and Croke Park ...
8/10 Very Good! (86 reviews)
"Lovely staff always wanting to help you. Vending machine in reception area handy. Only thing missing is kettle in room for morning cuppa"

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Highfield House
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin

4 out of 5
26 - 33 Arran Street East, Dublin
The price is AU$264 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$264
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Dublin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,030 reviews)
"Parking is annoying but overall loved the stay. Had to park 5-10 min walking away. And cost was fairly expensive. Recommend prepaying if you are planning on parking overnight."

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

4 out of 5
Stockhole Lane, Swords, Clonshaugh, Dublin
The price is AU$242 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$242
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Clonshaugh. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6,686 reviews)
Expensive for what you get
"This hotel is very expensive for a middling experience. We booked two nights because we were in a desperate situation and it was one of only two properties available in Dublin. Not near any walkable amenities or restaurants. For tourism the best recommendation for ground transportation is to use ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

4 out of 5
11 Bow Ln E, Dublin
The price is AU$213 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$213
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,210 reviews)
"We stayed for two nights and only have good things to say. The location was great - tucked in a not so busy area just a short walk from all of the sites and fun of Dublin. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Friendly staff, a little coffee cart for our morning flat white, and a nice breakfast in the ..."

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

4 out of 5
Burlington Road, Upper Leeson Street, Dublin 4, Dublin, Dublin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$229 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$229
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,362 reviews)
"The area was safe and quiet and you could walk to Grafton street no problem. Very nice clean hotel. Breakfast was also really good."

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel

3 out of 5
28 Dame Street, Dublin, Dublin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$267 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$267
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions St. Stephen's Green and Guinness Storehouse ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
"Such a fun and unique hotel. We loved being right in the heart of Dublin, and peeking out the window to the streets in the nights when our jetlag kept us awake! One of the favorite places we stayed in Ireland."

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

The Mercantile Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Phibsborough

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Drumcondra

Drumcondra is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Croke Park or Tolka Park.

Drumcondra
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City Centre Dublin

4/5(286 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Dublin. Top attractions like St. Stephen's Green and Croke Park are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.

City Centre Dublin
Old Jameson Distillery which includes signage

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.

Smithfield
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Temple Bar

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

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.

Temple Bar
Guinness Storehouse featuring drinks or beverages and interior views

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.

The Liberties
The Convention Centre Dublin which includes a city and modern architecture

North Wall

While you're in North Wall, take in top sights like Dublin Port or EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Spencer Dock Station or Mayor Square - NCI Station.

North Wall

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