What to do
Dublin Theatre Festival
Sept. 30 to Oct. 15
Where to go
The Abbey Theatre (and Peacock)26 Lower Abbey St.
011-353-1-878-7222
www.abbeytheatre.ie
Nearby restaurant: 101 Talbot, 101 Talbot St.; 011-353-1-874-5011; dinner about $35.
Nearby pub: The Flowing Tide, 9 Lower Abbey St.; 011-353-1-874-4106.
The Gaiety Theatre
South King Street
011-353-1-677-1717
Nearby restaurant: Thornton's, in The Fitzwilliam Hotel, St. Stephen's Green; 011-353-1-478-7000; entrees $51-$58.
Nearby pub: Neary's, 1 Chatham St.; 011-353-1-677-7371.
The Gate Theatre
1 Cavendish Row
011-353-1-874-4045
www.gate-theatre.ie
Nearby restaurant: Chapter One, 18-19 Parnell Square; 011-353-1-873-2266; dinner about $63.
Nearby pub: Patrick Conway's, 70 Parnell St.; 011-353-1-873-2687.
Olympia Theatre
72 Dame St.
011-353-1-679-3323
Nearby restaurant: Mermaid Cafe, 69 Dame St.; 011-353-1-670-8236; entrees $10-$13.
Nearby pub: The Stag's Head, 1 Dame Court; 011-353-1-679-3701.
Where to stay
Harrington Hall70 Harcourt St.
011-353-1-475-3497
Recently refurbished, retaining most of its Georgian features. Doubles from $227.
The Fitzwilliam Hotel
St. Stephen's Green
011-353-1-478-7000
Contemporary and elegant, designed by Sir Terence Conran. Doubles about $220.
More information
www.dublin-hotels.net
