Top 5 Family Activities In Dublin

Top 5 activities for family breaks in Dublin

There's so much to do in Dublin so whether the sun is beaming down on our Capital or the rain is pouring there are plenty of activities to keep adults and children happy. Below we list our top family attractions in Dublin.

Family Activities in Dublin City:

#1 Imaginosity

A world full of creativity and life. Imaginosity has everything to keep both child and parent fascinated and entertained. All the exhibits will not only educate you but will also get you thinking in a much more creative way about all walks of life. Booking in advance is a must for your 2 hour sessions. Bewleys Hotel Leopardstown is only 6 minutes’ drive away.





#2 Dublin Zoo

One of Dublin’s longest tourist attractions. Dublin Zoo is a great day out for the family, weather you are checking out the feeding of the animals or walking around the African Plains. You will be sure to get close to all the action. All of our Bewleys Hotels are in close proximity to Dublin Zoo and all have special family Dublin Zoo packages. Check our special offers section for the best family break packages.

#3 Rainforest Adventure Golf

A rainforest in Ireland is definitely a first but when it also includes mini golf it makes the perfect family activity. Ideally located in Dundrum near the shopping centre, Rainforest Adventure Golf is open 7 days a week from 10am.  Bewleys Hotel Leopardstown is only a few minutes drive away from this fantastic activity.

#4 Aqua Zone at the National Aquatic Centre

A place where all the kids can swim and play in the pirate ship and wave pools and where the parents or Big Kids can take to the water slides and re visit their childhood. Bewleys Hotel Newlands Cross offer family breaks including access to Aquazone.

#5 Tayto Park

A short drive outside Dublin Tayto Park has everything Irish and more for the children and parents. You can take a tour of the Tayto factory, play in the playground  and check out all the new activities added in 2015. All Bewleys Hotels in Dublin offer excellent family packages to Tayto Park.


For the best value Book your Family Break in advance!

Our Bewleys Hotels are conveniently located around Dublin including the city centre and all are close to Dublin's top family attractions and all are fitted with Family rooms so all the family can relax and enjoy their stay.

For even more great family activities check out Lovin Dublin and Visit Dublin

Ed Sheeran Croke Park 2015

Ed Sheeran has announced that he will be now be added to the famous lists of artists to perform in one of Ireland's sought after venues Croke Park Stadium. Ed announced his news on Thursday 19th February for all his Irish Fans to which he refers to as “among one of the best audience in the world”

UPDATE: Both dates have now sold out.

BOOK HOTEL ONLINE

This concert is to follow Ed’s 3 night sell out at Wembley stadium and after Croke Park Stadium he will take a well-earned break for a year. Tickets go on sale the 26th Feb at 9am and are estimated to cost around €69.50.

The Concert will light up Croke Park Stadium in Dublin on 24th & 25th July 2015.

Bewleys Hotels offer great rates if you would like to stay on the night of the Ed Sheeran concert:

Bewleys Hotel Ballsbridge

Bewleys Hotel Leopardstown

Bewleys Hotel Newlands Cross

Bewleys Hotel Dublin Airport

Thomas Prior Hall Voted In Top 5 Wedding Venues

The Stunning Thomas Prior Hall at Bewleys Hotel Ballsbridge was recently voted into the top 5 Exclusive wedding venues for the prestigious weddingsonline awards. These awards have now become a permanent fixtures in the weddings industry in Ireland, celebrating the hard work and dedication of the whole wedding industry in Ireland. Lisa Cannon from Xposé co-hosted the event alongside Nicholas Bukovec from weddingsonline.

Tucked away neatly behind stunning greenery and an iconic water fountain in Ballsbridge Dublin 4. Here are some of the reasons why Thomas Prior Hall is the choice of many couples. 

• Sitting peacefully in Dublin City escaping all the cities hustle and bustle. 
• Surrounded by manicured lawns, tall chestnut trees and iconic white water fountain which is an excellent backdrop for all your wedding photos and a civil ceremony. 
• Most of Thomas Prior Halls original 19th Century features are still visible such as ornate oak panelling, stained glass windows, choir balcony and spectacular vaulted wooden ceiling. 
• Thomas Prior Hall can host weddings of up to 180 guests. 
• Designated Wedding Coordinator with years of experience to help make your day special and stress free. 
• One wedding a day promise.
• Three wedding packages to choose from. 

Thursday 19th September 2015 ~ from 5pm to 8pm ~ Thomas Prior Hall wedding showcase.

Come and view our stunning venue as it would appear on your wedding day. 

Enjoy Wine & Canapés on arrival and chat to our specialised wedding coordinators about your big day! This is an event not to be missed!

Exclusive showcase offers for those who book and pay deposit on the day.

 Thomas Prior Hall Wedding Packages 

  

Romantic Valentines Offers

As Valentine's Day approaches, love is in the air at Bewley's Hotels in Dublin and the UK. Valentine's Day falls on Saturday 14th February this year giving the perfect opportunity to take advantage of time off work for a relaxing weekend break, If you are planning on treating the special person in your life you'll find a choice of romantic Valentine's hotel breaks as well as Valentine's Dining options in The Brasserie Restaurant.

Valentines in Dublin

Leopardstown:

Book an overnight break with a romantic 3 course evening meal and a glass of sparkling wine. Enjoy a Full Irish Breakfast the following morning. From €69 per person sharing.

Book Online or contact Reservations on 01 293 5000.

Newlands Cross:

Treat yourself and your partner to a Valentines break including Bed & Breakfast and an evening meal in the Brasserie Restaurant plus a glass of Prosecco. Book this Valentine's package online.

€69.00pps Friday 13^th and €79.00pps Saturday 14^th

Valentine's Dining - Enjoy a 3 Course Evening Meal with a glass of Prosecco on arrival for just €25pp. Contact 01 464 0140 to reserve your table.

Ballsbridge:

Celebrate Valentine's in Dublin city with a stay in Bewley's Hotel Ballsbridge. Stay overnight bed & breakfast and indulge in a 4 Course Evening Meal in the Brasserie Restaurant with a Glass of Bubbles as a special treat. Book this package from €89pps

Available Friday 13^th February

Valentine's Dining - Enjoy a sumptuous 4 Course Evening Meal with a glass of Prosecco on arrival for just €35pp.  Call 01 668 1111 to book.

Dublin Airport:

Enjoy a Valentines Dinner Bed & Breakfast Hotel Break at Bewley's Hotel Dublin Airport

From €69pps. Book Online

Valentine's Dining - Enjoy a 4 Course Evening Meal with a glass of Prosecco on arrival plus some loveable chocolate treats for just €29.50pp. Contact 01 871 1000 to reserve your table on Valentine's night.

Valentines in Bewley's Hotel Leeds

Enjoy Valentine's Dinner Bed & Breakfast in Leeds plus a bottle of Sparkling Wine in your room for the special price of £120.00 per couple. Book this package online.

The Brasserie Restaurant will serve up a sumptuous 4 Course Evening Meal with a complimentary drink on arrival. Call +44 113 234 2340 to book now for just £50 per couple