Top Dublin Attractions

The Morgan Hotel is only a 10-minute drive along the quays to Ireland’s incredible Dublin Zoo, located within the beautiful Phoenix Park. Enjoy a day at the zoo with the whole family learning about the animals and endangered species.

The Guinness Storehouse is Dublin's No. 1 tourist attraction. A central part of Dublin's culture, at the storehouse you will be able to explore the incredible history of Ireland's most famous export. The Guinness Storehouse is located at the historic St. James' Gate, only a 10-minute drive from the hotel.

The Book of Kells, one of the most famous manuscripts in the world, is a must-see if you're in Dublin. Considered Ireland's greatest cultural treasure, this 9th Century manuscript is located in the library of Trinity College, just a 5-minute walk from The Morgan.

The National Gallery of Ireland is only a 12-minute walk away from The Morgan. Home to works by artists such as Vermeer, Caravaggio and Jack B. Yeats, it's an ideal day out in Dublin.

St. Patrick's Cathedral is the National Cathedral for the Church of Ireland and is full of history. Be sure to visit it's incredible architecture and the beautiful park beside it, only an 8-minute drive from The Morgan.

The National Museum of Ireland has 3 locations around the city, all easily accessible from The Morgan on foot. Choose from Archaeology, Decorative Arts, History, and Natural History.

Farmleigh House, located on the grounds of the Phoenix Park, is a stunning 18th Century Manor house steeped in history. Having undergone a major restoration in recent years, it is now home to many visiting dignitaries and the venue for high level Government meetings, as well as public viewing.

The National Aquatic Centre is one of the world’s largest indoor water centres. One of the venues for the 2004 Special Olympics, this world standard pool, state of the art gym and waterpark are perfect for a fun family day out and only a 30-minute drive from the hotel.

Less than 10 minutes away from The Morgan on foot is Dublin Castle, an incredible site of Irish history. Visit the former seat of the British Government in Ireland, along with the stunning castle and grounds. The site encompasses the Chapel Royal, Chester Beatty Library and The Garda Museum.

The Phoenix park is the largest urban park in all of Europe. It is one of Dublin’s oldest and most well-known landmarks. Founded in the 1660’s, it has a long history behind it while today it home to a number of important buildings including Áras an Uachtaráin – The official residency of the President of Ireland,  the residency of the US Ambassador and of course Dublin Zoo, Ireland’s national zoo and the fourth oldest zoo worldwide.

The Jameson Distillery located on Bow Street in Smithfield has been the home of Jameson Irish Whisky since 1780. Originally opened as a factory producing Jameson Whiskey, it now stands as a monument celebrating the heritage of the Irish brand.