Howth Travel Guide
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
After working your way up Grafton Street’s high end stops and eateries, step into St Stephen’s Green - an oasis of calm in the centre of Ireland’s bustling capital.
Guinness Storehouse
Top off a tour of Ireland’s number 1 visitor attraction with a perfectly poured pint of the black stuff.
Trinity College
Explore Dublin’s literary and architectural past or simply stroll around the open spaces of Ireland’s leading higher education institution, in the heart of the city.
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.
Top hotels in Howth
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
"great"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
"Clean and Centrally located to bars"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
"The rooms were very clean and comfortable. The staff were excellent in every way. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Clink i Lár
"Easy check in, friendly staff, and clean rooms"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
"Sophia checked us in and couldn't have been more helpful. She was lovely! The room was small and bed a bit old but the breakfast, expresso and water in the room, Location to everything made it the perfect place for us. We would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
"Great location, room for 3, and great breakfasts!"
Reviewed on 9 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 O'Connell Street and Dublin Castle 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.
Dublin 8
If you're spending time in Dublin 8, check out sights like Guinness Storehouse or Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Heuston Station or Heuston Tram Stop.
