Dublin

A curated guide to Dublin, Ireland: 8 top sights, 8 standout places to eat, where to stay, and a sample itinerary.

What to see

Kilmainham Gaol 4.7★ (2,800 reviews) · Tourist attraction
Phoenix Park 4.7★ (42,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
The Little Museum of Dublin 4.7★ (5,500 reviews) · Museum
National Gallery of Ireland 4.7★ (18,000 reviews) · Art gallery
Irish Whiskey Museum 4.7★ (7,900 reviews) · Museum
Powerscourt House & Gardens 4.7★ (11,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum 4.6★ (11,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
Dublin Zoo 4.6★ (29,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction

Beanhive Coffee Dawson Street 4.7★ (2,800 reviews) · Coffee shop
Lemon Jelly Cafe 4.6★ (7,300 reviews) · Cafe
Pichet 4.7★ (1,800 reviews) · French
FIRE Steakhouse Dublin 4.4★ (4,200 reviews) · Steak
Two Pups 4.6★ (1,800 reviews) · Cafe
The Stage Door Cafe 4.7★ (1,700 reviews) · Cafe
Shoe Lane Coffee 4.7★ (1,200 reviews) · Coffee shop
Ryleigh's Rooftop Steakhouse 4.5★ (1,300 reviews) · Restaurant

Mulligan's 4.7★ (4,000 reviews) · Pub
The Cobblestone 4.7★ (5,700 reviews) · Irish pub
Darkey Kelly's 4.7★ (6,000 reviews) · Irish pub
The Temple Bar Pub 4.6★ (42,000 reviews) · Irish pub
The Palace Bar 4.6★ (4,500 reviews) · Irish pub

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre 4.7★ (2,930 reviews) · 4-star hotel
Temple Bar Inn 4.5★ (1,686 reviews) · 3-star hotel
Marlin Hotel Dublin 4.2★ (1,866 reviews) · 4-star hotel
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection 4.3★ (1,485 reviews) · 4-star hotel
NYX Hotel Dublin Christchurch 4.6★ (963 reviews) · 4-star hotel

With 17 notable sights and 12 standout eateries, 2–4 days covers the essentials at a relaxed pace.