Howth
Dublin
Popular places to visit
Howth Harbour
Explore the waterfront of Howth Harbour and enjoy activities such as running in Dublin. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
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.
Trinity College
Walk the cobbled lanes of Ireland’s oldest university, alma mater to literary greats and home of the precious Book of Kells.
Grafton Street
Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.
Croke Park
Croke Park in Dublin is so much more than an impressive sports stadium. “Croker”, as it is locally known, is in many ways is a bastion of Irish identity that protects the spirit of Gaelic games from forces seeking to dislodge it. If this all sounds a bit dramatic you should take the fantastic Croke Park Experience tour to get a very real sense of just how important and deeply ingrained the GAA and Gaelic games are to Ireland’s sense of itself.
Things to do
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket
Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
Dark Dublin Walking Tour: Torture, Murder and Mystery
Dublin Book of Kells, Castle and Molly Malone Statue Guided Tour
Belvedere Irish Night Show, Dance and Traditional 3-Course Dinner
The Irish Dance Party in Dublin
Top hotels in Howth
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
"I had a few glitches in my six weeks in Europe but the Clayton hotel and their staff turned it into a pleasant experience. The hotel was lovely, the staff was friendly and helpful and the shuttle was fabulous. I enjoyed all of the meals at their in house restaurant. Will always be my go to place ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
"Great location"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
"Beautiful property, close to everything we wanted and needed."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Clink i Lár
"Nice, clean hostel in a convenient location. The only issue is that the 4-bed dorm I was in had the bathroom and shower in the room. Dublin is a party city, so guests come in at all hours. They take showers and get ready for bed while the rest of us are trying to sleep. It would be better if the ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
"Super clean. Amazing location. Walkable. Very friendly staff. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
"Very clean hotel and staff was awesome"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Howth
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 O'Connell Street are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop 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 Dame Street or Olympia Theatre while you're exploring the area.
Ballsbridge
A noteworthy feature of Ballsbridge is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Aviva Stadium and Royal Dublin Society.
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.
Dun Laoghaire
The abundant dining options and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Dun Laoghaire. A stop by The Forty Foot or Dun Laoghaire Harbour might round out your trip.
