Glasnevin
Dublin
Popular places to visit
Dublin City University
Situated on the north side of Dublin, Dublin City University is close to Dublin Bay and the River Liffey and is home to some of Ireland’s largest performance spaces. It is a justifiably popular point of interest for visitors travelling to Ireland’s bustling capital.
Glasnevin Cemetery
The graves and tombs of many leading lights in recent Irish history are collected together at Dublin’s Glasnevin Cemetery, one of the city’s most popular attractions.
National Botanic Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at National Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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.
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.
Dublin Port
Explore the waterfront in Dublin with a trip to Dublin Port. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Things to do
Dublin: Jameson Whiskey Distillery Tour with Tastings
Dublin: River Liffey Sightseeing Cruise
Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop - 2 Locations
Full Day Tour to Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough and Kilkenny
Howth Coastal Boat Tour (Ireland's Eye Ferries 50 mins trip)
Dark Dublin: Torture, Murder & Mystery
Top hotels in Glasnevin
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025
Clink i Lár
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Glasnevin
Whitehall
When in Whitehall, you can plan a visit to Croke Park and National Botanic Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
- Dublin City University
- Glasnevin Cemetery
- Bon Secours Hospital
- Dublin Port
- Croke Park
- Guinness Storehouse
- Aviva Stadium
- O'Connell Street
- Dublin Castle
- Grafton Street
- Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
- Malahide Castle
- 3Arena
- The Convention Centre Dublin
- Emerald Park
- Dundrum Town Centre
- Dublin Zoo
- Phoenix Park
- Liffey Valley Shopping Centre
- Marlay Park
- Merrion Square
- Jameson Distillery Bow St.