Fabiana’s guidebook
Nearby shops
Centra is a 24 hour convenience store. This is where your key lock box is. Ask a member of staff to show you. They have a deli.
Their off licence is open 10am-10pm.
8 locals recommend
Centra North King Street
4 - 6 King St NCentra is a 24 hour convenience store. This is where your key lock box is. Ask a member of staff to show you. They have a deli.
Their off licence is open 10am-10pm.
The Kings Inn
42 Bolton StThis is a cosy pub just a few minutes up the road.
Blas is a busy large independent coffee shop selling breakfast and food. You don't need to make a reservation.
13 locals recommend
Blas Cafe
26 King's Inns StBlas is a busy large independent coffee shop selling breakfast and food. You don't need to make a reservation.
This is my favourite cafe in Dublin. They sell excellent coffee. It's a very small, independent shop which also acts as a gallery for local artists.
14 locals recommend
Mish.Mash
66 Capel StThis is my favourite cafe in Dublin. They sell excellent coffee. It's a very small, independent shop which also acts as a gallery for local artists.
ALDI
7 Parnell StAldi is a cheap German style market, selling basically everything.
This Vietnamese restaurant sells authentic Pho. It's delicious and good value for money, but isn't the most atmospheric place in Dublin, so I often get it to takeaway.
21 locals recommend
Aobaba
46A Capel StThis Vietnamese restaurant sells authentic Pho. It's delicious and good value for money, but isn't the most atmospheric place in Dublin, so I often get it to takeaway.
Panti bar is run by Panti Bliss, famous Irish drag queen and activist. It is a fun, welcoming gay bar.
57 locals recommend
Panti Bar
7-8 Capel StPanti bar is run by Panti Bliss, famous Irish drag queen and activist. It is a fun, welcoming gay bar.
Things to do and see
This recently opened museum is a must visit while here. It provides an extraordinary look into tenement life in Dublin, and is excellently maintained.
15 locals recommend
14 Henrietta Street, Dublin
14 Henrietta StThis recently opened museum is a must visit while here. It provides an extraordinary look into tenement life in Dublin, and is excellently maintained.
This is an independent cinema about a 10 min walk from the apartment. The show both current and classic films, have a small cafe and two bars. It provides a wonderful alternative to generic cinemas.
162 locals recommend
Light House Cinema
Market Street SouthThis is an independent cinema about a 10 min walk from the apartment. The show both current and classic films, have a small cafe and two bars. It provides a wonderful alternative to generic cinemas.
Botanic Gardens are gorgeously maintained gardens in Glasnesvin. Worth a visit on a sunny day.
79 locals recommend
National Botanic Gardens
Botanic Gardens are gorgeously maintained gardens in Glasnesvin. Worth a visit on a sunny day.
Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison in Kilmainham, now a museum. Many Irish revolutionaries, including the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising, were imprisoned and executed in the prison by the British.
568 locals recommend
Kilmainham Gaol Museum
Inchicore RoadKilmainham Gaol is a former prison in Kilmainham, now a museum. Many Irish revolutionaries, including the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising, were imprisoned and executed in the prison by the British.
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is an immersive, interactive museum located in Dublin's Docklands about the history of the Irish diaspora and emigration to other countries.
73 locals recommend
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Custom House QuayEPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is an immersive, interactive museum located in Dublin's Docklands about the history of the Irish diaspora and emigration to other countries.
A favourite amongst Dubliners, this public park is beautiful and an oasis in the city. It can get very busy when the weather is good.
720 locals recommend
St Stephens Green
Saint Stephen's GreenA favourite amongst Dubliners, this public park is beautiful and an oasis in the city. It can get very busy when the weather is good.
The largest public park in Dublin, you can rent bikes to cycle around, or simple enjoy the walk. It houses Dublin Zoo, and many other amenities. You can access this via the Red luas line, from Jervis St to Hueston Station.
1242 locals recommend
Phoenix Park
The largest public park in Dublin, you can rent bikes to cycle around, or simple enjoy the walk. It houses Dublin Zoo, and many other amenities. You can access this via the Red luas line, from Jervis St to Hueston Station.
A stunning campus in the heart of the city, visit the books of Kells to have a gander in the Long Room of the Old library.
91 locals recommend
Trinity College Dublin
College GreenA stunning campus in the heart of the city, visit the books of Kells to have a gander in the Long Room of the Old library.
One of the best Yoga studios in the city. Book online in advance and enjoy a coffee and scone in the cafe afterwards.
36 locals recommend
Little Bird, coffee & yoga
82 S Circular RdOne of the best Yoga studios in the city. Book online in advance and enjoy a coffee and scone in the cafe afterwards.
A favourite amongst tourists, and well deserved. Book in advance to avoid long queues.
950 locals recommend
Guinness Storehouse
A favourite amongst tourists, and well deserved. Book in advance to avoid long queues.
An interesting museum within Christschurch Cathedral. Step into medieval Dublin for a couple hours.
148 locals recommend
Dublinia
An interesting museum within Christschurch Cathedral. Step into medieval Dublin for a couple hours.