Phibsborough Travel Guide
Dublin
Visit Phibsborough
Popular places to visit
Trinity College
Walk the cobbled lanes of Ireland’s oldest university, alma mater to literary greats and home of the precious Book of Kells.
Guinness Storehouse
A tour of this pint-shaped hall in a historic brewery provides an intoxicating journey through the making of Ireland’s signature drink.
St. Stephen's Green
Take a break in Dublin’s most popular public park with green lawns and flower beds, a stone bridge and statues, a swan-filled lake and a playground.
Aviva Stadium
Watch a game of rugby or soccer and take a tour of the changing rooms and players’ tunnel to peek behind the curtain.
Grafton Street
Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.
O'Connell Street
Marvel at one of the world’s tallest public works of art as you stroll down this boulevard of shops and historic buildings.
Things to do
Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin
Blarney, Rock of Cashel & Cahir Castles Day Tour From Dublin
Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop - 2 Locations
Cliffs of Moher Wild Atlantic Way, The Burren and Galway City day tour
City Sightseeing Dublin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Walking Tour
Dublin: Giants Causeway, Dunluce Castle, Dark Hedges and Belfast tour
Top hotels in Phibsborough
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Lovely hotel very helpful staff
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
I really enjoyed staying at the Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport! The hotel was very clean, the rooms were comfortable, the bedding was warm and cozy, the water pressure was refreshing, and the coffee, tea, water, and cookies provided were a nice touch! I really appreciated the free transportation to ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Self check in was a bit of a pain but otherwise faultless
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge
The rooms were very comfortable, the location was amazing (right in the heart of the city), and the staff was wonderful! They were able to answer all of our questions about routes, transportation, places to see, etc. We had a great time at the Celtic Nights dinner show downstairs at the same hotel. ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
The hotel was wonderful and the staff were excellent throughout our stay, a really great hotel to stay in.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
Staff really good room excellent. Location the best.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Phibsborough
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 Abbey Street 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.
Stoneybatter
While you're in Stoneybatter, take in top sights like Phoenix Park and jump on the metro at Museum Station to see more of the city.
Temple Bar
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Temple Bar. Make a stop by Button Factory or Dame Street while you're exploring the area.
The Liberties
While you're in The Liberties, take in top sights like Guinness Storehouse and jump on the metro at Heuston Tram Stop to see more of the city.
