Bars · Our pick in Dublin

The Palace Bar

Pub·Fleet Street

On Fleet Street

About The Palace Bar

The Palace Bar, on Fleet Street, was a favourite of the poet and novelist Patrick Kavanagh, the pub records.

Why it's on our list

  • From the pub’s own site

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Palace Bar before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from The Palace Bar are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest Luas and rail stops

  1. WestmorelandLuas50 m1 min walk
  2. TrinityLuas100 m1 min walk
  3. Abbey StreetLuas300 m4 min walk

Key sights

  1. Trinity College400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
  2. National Gallery700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
  3. Christ Church800 mWalk 10 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  4. St Stephen’s Green850 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  5. Guinness Storehouse1.9 kmWalk 23 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
  6. Kilmainham Gaol3.3 kmWalk 42 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 14 min
  7. Phoenix Park5.2 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min
  8. Dublin Airport9.2 kmCycle 39 minCar or taxi 30 min

Main railway stations

  1. Connolly1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
  2. Heuston2.3 kmWalk 29 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min

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