Where to stay in Smithfield and Stoneybatter
West of the centre on the north bank, Smithfield and Stoneybatter mix old pubs, new cafés and the Jameson distillery, with the Luas Red Line nearby.
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Who it suits
Repeat visitors and travellers wanting better value and a local feel.
Highlights
Jameson Distillery Bow St, Smithfield Square and the Guinness Storehouse across the river.
Trade-offs
It's a 15–20 minute walk to Grafton Street.
FAQ
Is Stoneybatter a nice area?
Yes. It's a popular, village-like neighbourhood.
Is the Guinness Storehouse near Smithfield?
Yes, just across the Liffey in the Liberties.