Abbey Street Tours

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Some streets just get you where you need to go, while others force you to stop and explore! Abbey Street is one example. Linger a while at this hot spot that's loved by locals and tourists alike.

You'll have sightseeing choices galore in City Centre Dublin. Abbey Street is a great place to begin here, but there are many other worthwhile sights to check out. Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, and Aviva Stadium are near the public thoroughfare and will fill in your day nicely.

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Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin

4 out of 5
26 - 33 Arran Street East, Dublin
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

4 out of 5
11 Bow Ln E, Dublin
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Clink i Lár

Clink i Lár

2 out of 5
35-36 Abbey Street Upper. Dublin1, Dublin
Clink i Lár
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

4 out of 5
23 Upper O Connell Street, Dublin, Dublin
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge

Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge

3 out of 5
23-25 Bachelors Walk, Dublin, Dublin
Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge
The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel

3 out of 5
28 Dame Street, Dublin, Dublin
The Mercantile Hotel
Point A Hotel Dublin Parnell Street

Point A Hotel Dublin Parnell Street

3.5 out of 5
17 - 19 Moore Lane, Dublin 1, Dublin
Point A Hotel Dublin Parnell Street
Zanzibar Locke

Zanzibar Locke

4 out of 5
34 ORMOND QUAY LOWER, Dublin
Zanzibar Locke
Wellington Temple Bar

Wellington Temple Bar

3 out of 5
23 Wellington Quay, Dublin, Dublin
Wellington Temple Bar
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Things to do near Abbey Street

Abbey Street in Dublin is a vibrant hub for tourists, offering a variety of activities such as shopping at local boutiques, exploring guided tours, and enjoying lively Celtic dance performances. You can also hop on sightseeing buses to discover the city’s rich history. As the sun sets, the nightlife comes alive with numerous options for dancing and entertainment, making it an ideal spot for a memorable experience in Dublin.

Shopping

Your shopping adventure in Abbey Street begins at Jervis Shopping Center, just 0.5 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shops. Brown Thomas Flagship Store is also nearby, along with Powerscourt Townhouse, 0.6 miles away, featuring unique boutiques and local flair.

Recreation

Croke Park offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 0.8 miles from Abbey Street, where you can catch thrilling games and events. For live music lovers, 3Arena, located 1 mile away, provides a vibrant entertainment experience. Golfers can enjoy the scenic Royal Dublin Golf Club, situated 4 miles from Abbey Street.

Adventure

Experience the excitement of Clara Lara Fun Park, a thrilling zipline and ropes course located 0.5 miles from Abbey Street. For stunning views, hike the Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk, 16 miles away, or enjoy family-friendly fun at Funtasia Waterpark, 25 miles distant.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife on Abbey Street with a visit to the Abbey Theatre and Peacock Theatre, both just 0.1 miles away, offering captivating performances. For a bit more distance, the Ambassador Theater, located 0.4 miles away, showcases a rich blend of culture and entertainment for all ages.

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Find the best attractions near Abbey Street

When visiting Abbey Street in Dublin, you'll find a vibrant mix of attractions including historic sites, lively squares, and cultural experiences. Key points of interest include the renowned Abbey Theatre and nearby Middle Abbey, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the bustling city vibe and explore local attractions that showcase Dublin's rich heritage and charm.

  • Trinity College: A must-visit for history enthusiasts, Trinity College boasts stunning architecture and is home to the famous Book of Kells. The tranquil campus offers a cultural vibe, inviting you to stroll through its cobblestone paths and soak in centuries of knowledge.
  • O'Connell Street: This bustling thoroughfare is the heart of Dublin, lined with shops, restaurants, and historical monuments. Experience the lively city vibes as you explore iconic landmarks like the Spire and the General Post Office, a hub of Irish history.
  • Dublin Castle: Step into a world of romance and culture at Dublin Castle, where you can admire its beautiful gardens and intricate architecture. The castle's rich history offers a captivating glimpse into Ireland's past, making it a perfect spot for exploration.

Best time to go to Abbey Street

The best time to visit Abbey Street can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Abbey Street falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Abbey Street falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Abbey Street

To save money during your visit to Abbey Street, plan your trip between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by price and consider package deals to combine your hotel with flights and activities. Joining the One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and cash for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Abbey Street are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Abbey Street is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Abbey Street is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Abbey Street is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply adjust the price filter to sort from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Abbey Street hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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