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Visiting Dublin

Visiting Dublin

Tired of the affected airs of hotel staff? Fed up with staying at huge and impersonal hotels? Then, try staying at a bed and breakfast in Dublin. At a bed and breakfast in Dublin – the largest city, as well as the capital of Ireland – you can bask in the welcoming atmosphere of a home away from home.

If there is one thing the city has an abundance of, aside from the famed Irish charm, it’s bed and breakfasts in Dublin. With over twenty tourist-board-approved bed and breakfasts, there is always a place for you to stay in. There are twin-sharing accommodations for those who love company. There are also single-occupant accommodations for those who prefer the solitary way.

Bed and Breakfasts in Dublin
Some of the B&B accommodations in Dublin are:

1. Benavista Bed and Breakfast

Located in idyllic Kiliney, this bed and breakfast in Dublin is only twenty minutes away from the city center. It sits near two golf courses and numerous shopping establishments and watersports facilities. Benavista provides private parking space for staying guests.

2. Blackstone House

This is one of those restored Victorian houses that have been converted to a bed and breakfast in Dublin. Most of the original features of the place have been preserved, and look exactly the way they did centuries before. Blackstone House sits in Upper Rathmines Road. You can easily do your shopping or dining in restaurants in the village itself.

3. Flyover B&B

Guests can be assured of warm and friendly hospitality where they can relax in a cozy and inviting environment. Flyover B&B provides television sets in all room types. Easily accessible and with lots of parking space available, the Flyover B&B is one bed and breakfast in Dublin where guests will have no problems coming home to after a tour of Dublin’s sights.

Cultural Immersion in Dublin
Staying in a bed and breakfast in Dublin allows you ample opportunity to enjoy the sites of the city. Chief among them are:

The National Museum of Ireland (Museum of Decorative Arts and History)

This museum is home to pieces of jewelry, weaponry, glassware, and ceramics. Through these artifacts, you can trace Dublin’s history, as well as the political and social spurs to the city’s development over the centuries. The museum is known for well-documented pieces of porcelain in its collection.

The National Museum of Ireland (Museum of National History)

Opened in 1857, the museum displays at least 10,000 specimens of wildlife. The specimens on display are representative of both existing and already extinct species of animals not only from Ireland but from the world over. The museum is open from Tuesdays to Saturdays, from ten in the morning to five in the afternoon. On Sundays, it is open from two to five in the afternoon. It closes during major Christian holidays.

Writers’ Museum in Dublin

Dublin is a city famous for being the birthplace of many literary giants. It pays homage to its literary offspring through this museum. Here, you will find the personal items, books, letters, and other articles of daily life from writers like Oscar Wilde and Samuel Beckett.

The great writer James Joyce once said that when he dies, Dublin will be written in his heart. He does not exaggerate. It is easy to fall in love with a city like Dublin. What better way to experience the throes of a passionate first love than through a very affordable bed and breakfast in Dublin?