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Dublin, Ireland, is a captivating destination that offers a blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty. The counties surrounding Dublin—Kildare, Laois, Louth, Meath, and Wicklow—are brimming with heritage sites, charming towns, and a plethora of activities. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a paradise here, with opportunities for cycling, watersports, walking, angling, golfing, horseriding, and cruising. The landscape is adorned with glistening lakes, serene rivers, scenic pastureland, rolling hills, and forest parks, making it a haven for nature lovers.

Currently, the average price of hotels in Dublin is $170, with options ranging from $47 to $483. With a total of 164 hotels available, visitors have a wide array of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Some of the popular neighborhoods where you can find hotels include City Centre Dublin, Temple Bar, Ballsbridge, Grand Canal Dock, and North Wall. Among the most sought-after hotels are the Fitzsimons Hotel Temple Bar, Draper Rooms, Hard Rock Hotel Dublin, Maldron Hotel Kevin Street, and Drury Court Hotel.

Things to Do in Dublin

Dublin offers a wealth of attractions that cater to a variety of interests. The Irish National Stud & Gardens is a unique destination, being the only stud farm in Ireland open to the public. It offers daily guided tours and features the renowned Japanese Gardens, which narrate the 'Life of Man from the Cradle to the Grave.' The site also includes a Horse Museum and St Fiachra’s Garden, created for the Millennium. A gift shop and restaurant are available for visitors.

Castletown House & Parklands is another must-visit, set amidst beautiful 18th-century parklands. This Palladian-style country house, built around 1722 for William Connolly, the Speaker of the Irish House of Commons, showcases designs by notable architects like Alessandro Galilei, Sir Edward Lovett Pearce, and Sir William Chambers. The estate was transferred to State Care in 1994.

For those interested in heritage and nature, Lullymore Heritage & Discovery Park offers a multi-award-winning experience. Located on 60 acres of stunning landscape in County Kildare, the park explores Irish heritage, culture, and environment through woodland and peatland trails, gardens, and exhibitions. It’s also a fantastic spot for families, featuring an indoor forest-themed play center, outdoor play area with crazy golf, pet farm, and train trips.

The Donaghmore Famine Workhouse Museum provides a poignant look into the lives of families during the Great Famine of 1845-1849. Through guided and self-guided tours, visitors can learn about the socio-economic conditions that led to the establishment of workhouses. The museum also features an agricultural collection with a variety of artifacts donated by locals.

Heywood Gardens, completed in 1912, is a masterpiece of garden design. The gardens, lakes, woodland, and architectural features were designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and likely landscaped by Gertrude Jekyll. The sunken garden, with its circular terraces and elliptical pool, is particularly enchanting. An extensive replanting program is currently underway to restore its former glory.

Where to Go Out / Nightlife in Dublin

Dublin's nightlife is as vibrant as its history. Arthur's Bar at The Court Yard in Leixlip, built on the original site of the Guinness Brewery, offers live entertainment, delicious bar food, and an extensive courtyard. Castle Bar in Dundalk, located in the historical Seatown area, features a traditional bar, a large lounge, and a games room with pool tables.

Mickey Finn's Pub in Redcross, Wicklow, is known for its welcoming atmosphere and quality music. The menu includes everything from burgers and fries to falafel wraps, and the pub serves a variety of craft beers from Wicklow Brewery. O’Gormans Bar in Portlaoise is a bustling spot that offers a diverse menu, including wings and burgers, along with a pint of Guinness.

Kelly’s Pub in Ashbourne is a local favorite, known for its warm and friendly atmosphere. The pub features a spacious beer garden ideal for watching sports events and offers a great selection of beers.

Where to Eat in Dublin

Dublin's culinary scene is diverse and delicious. Jade Garden in Dundalk offers a cozy dining experience specializing in Cantonese cuisine, with options for parties and a children's menu. Vegetarian dishes are also available.

Michelangelo Restaurant in Celbridge blends Italian and Irish culinary traditions. This family-run establishment has been a local favorite for 40 years, known for its homemade cooking and friendly atmosphere. Signature dishes include tender veal and cannelloni Siciliana.

The Castle Inn in Newcastle offers a rustic dining experience with a renowned Sunday lunch menu featuring fresh fish and other delectable options. Even compared to high-end locales like Druids Glen, The Castle Inn stands out.

Vanilla Pod Restaurant in Kells is perfect for celebrations or dining with friends. The restaurant is highly recommended by food critics and offers a vegetarian menu, with some dishes available as vegan upon request.

Hugo’s Restaurant at Druids Glen Resort in Newtown Mount Kennedy offers a relaxed dining experience with views of a golf course. The menu is modern and simple, showcasing the best of local Wicklow produce. Enjoy your meal in the cozy paneled dining room with soft teal velvet booths.

Cheapest time to stay in Dublin

January is the cheapest time to stay in Dublin for an average of $149 per night.

Average price per night for 3-star hotels

Month

Price

January

$149

February

$152

March

$181

April

$212

May

$240

June

$232

July

$213

August

$220

September

$206

October

$195

November

$175

December

$159

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