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.
Guinness Storehouse
Top off a tour of Ireland’s number 1 visitor attraction with a perfectly poured pint of the black stuff.
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.
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
City Sightseeing Dublin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Walking Tour
Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin
Dublin: Giants Causeway, Dunluce Castle, Dark Hedges and Belfast tour
Blarney, Rock of Cashel & Cahir Castles Day Tour From Dublin
Cliffs of Moher Wild Atlantic Way, The Burren and Galway City day tour
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Glasnevin
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Facilities were A1! The parking situation not so much
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
The shuttle bus was convenient but getting information on getting a bus to town was very confusing
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Excellent everywhere
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Dublin Airport
Our front desk check in person was very pleasant, and we were able to check in to our room a little early which was so helpful that day.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Wonderful stay, great location and easy to get to from the airport (used Dublin express). We also used this hotels day use when we had a layover in Dublin which was great to get some rest after a red eye fliy. Hotel bar has excellent food and service. Would stay again in the future.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
Yes
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Glasnevin
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 Guinness Storehouse and Jervis Shopping Center 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 EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum or 3Arena, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Spencer Dock Station or Mayor Square - NCI Station.
Dublin 8
If you're spending time in Dublin 8, check out sights like Guinness Storehouse or Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Heuston Station or Heuston Tram Stop.
Glasnevin
- Dublin City University
- Glasnevin Cemetery
- Bon Secours Hospital
- Guinness Storehouse
- Dublin Port
- Aviva Stadium
- O'Connell Street
- Croke Park
- Dublin Castle
- Grafton Street
- Malahide Castle
- Phoenix Park
- The Convention Centre Dublin
- Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
- 3Arena
- Dublin Zoo
- Dundrum Town Centre
- Liffey Valley Shopping Centre
- Marlay Park
- Emerald Park
- Merrion Square
- Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum
- Jameson Distillery Bow St.
