Hotel Near Phoenix Park
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Welcome to Phoenix Park
Looking for the perfect hotel near the Pheonix Park Dublin? Join the Zoo visitors, joggers, picnickers, and weekend wanderers in Dublin’s cherished park. Phoenix Park is one of Europe’s largest enclosed public parks and offers a serene retreat packed with history, attractions, and exciting events. Just a short trip from Aspect Hotel Park West, it’s the ultimate destination to explore nature, culture, and entertainment in one place.
Why visit Phoenix Park?
Spanning over 1,700 acres, Phoenix Park is more than just a park; it’s a piece of living history. Established in the 1660s as a royal hunting park, it became open to the public in 1747 and continues to delight visitors centuries later. Imagine strolling through sprawling green spaces, spotting wild fallow deer, and discovering iconic landmarks like the Wellington Monument or Áras an Uachtaráin, the residence of the President of Ireland.
For those seeking more active pursuits, the park offers playgrounds for children and opportunities for bike rental and guided tours, allowing you to explore its vastness with ease and enjoyment.
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whats waiting for you in Phoenix park?
Dublin Zoo
One of the world’s oldest zoos, Dublin Zoo is home to over 400 animals from around the globe. It’s fun for all ages and even housed the famous MGM lion! Don’t miss the winter Wild Lights Experience – an enchanting evening display that flows through Dublin Zoo every winter.
Fallow Deer
People's Flower Gardens
Discover beautifully manicured Victorian flower gardens filled with vibrant blooms, perfect for a relaxing stroll or capturing Instagram-worthy shots.
Welington Monument
Áras an Uachtaráin
Step back in time with a tour of this impressive Georgian mansion, the official residence of Ireland’s President. Guided tours are available on Saturdays, offering fascinating insights into its historical significance and architecture.
Events in Phoenix Park
From garden festivals like Bord Bia Bloom (running May 29th to June 2nd in 2025) to incredible summer concerts featuring artists like Zach Bryan (June 20th-22nd, 2025).
Phoenix Park is a vibrant hub for unmissable events. To keep up to date with a full list of what’s happening you can see their full events calendar here.
How to Get to Phoenix Park from aspect Hotel Park West
Reaching Phoenix Park couldn’t be easier! Stay with us at Aspect Hotel Park West, and you’ll be just a quick train ride away.
From Park West & Cherry Orchard Train Station (a 2-minute walk from the hotel), hop on a train to Heuston Station.
From there, it’s a short stroll to the park’s entrance. Don’t forget your comfortable walking shoes – you’ll want to explore every corner of it!
Why Stay at Aspect Hotel Park West?
When you choose Aspect Hotel Park West for your Dublin adventure, you’ll enjoy a warm and welcoming experience.
After a day spent exploring Phoenix Park, relax in our modern, cosy rooms or refuel with a delicious meal at our on-site Willow Restaurant & Bar.
Our team is always happy to provide insider tips on getting the most out of your Dublin visit – so ask!
Whether you’re planning a family outing, romantic day trip, or solo escape, Phoenix Park is a must-see destination. Experience its beauty, history, and charm with the convenience of staying at Aspect Hotel Park West.
Book your stay now and start your Dublin adventure
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Hotel Near Phoenix Park FAQS
How close is Aspect Hotel Park West to Phoenix Park?
The hotel is a short journey from Phoenix Park. Guests can reach the park easily by train from Park West and Cherry Orchard Station to Heuston, followed by a short walk or bus ride.
What is the easiest way to get from the hotel to Phoenix Park?
The quickest route is by train. The station is a few minutes’ walk from the hotel, and trains run directly to Heuston Station, located beside Phoenix Park. Buses and taxis are also available.
Does the hotel offer parking for guests visiting Phoenix Park?
Yes, free parking is available on site for all guests, making it convenient for those who wish to drive to Phoenix Park.
Is the hotel suitable for families visiting Phoenix Park and Dublin Zoo?
Yes, the hotel offers spacious rooms, dining options and convenient transport links, making it ideal for families visiting attractions such as Phoenix Park and Dublin Zoo.
Are there public transport links near the hotel for visiting Phoenix Park?
Yes, the hotel is well connected by train and bus routes. Park West and Cherry Orchard Station provides fast access to Heuston Station, the main gateway to Phoenix Park.
How long does it take to reach Dublin Zoo from the hotel?
Dublin Zoo is located inside Phoenix Park and can typically be reached in around 15 to 20 minutes by train and onward bus or by car depending on traffic.
