Summer in Dublin City

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Summer in Dublin City

Discover the vibrant energy of Dublin in summer with a stay at Trinity City Hotel, perfectly situated in the heart of the city, just a stone’s throw from the best Dublin has to offer. As the city warms up, it transforms into a lively, bustling hub of culture, history, and outdoor activities. Whether you’re a history buff, an art lover, or just looking to relax in the sunshine, Dublin offers something for everyone.

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Iconic Sights & Landmarks


Explore the historic streets around the hotel, including the nearby Trinity College Dublin, home to the world-famous Book of Kells—a must-see for visitors. Just a short walk away is Dublin Castle, a stunning mix of medieval and Georgian architecture. For a taste of the city’s literary heritage, wander through The Dublin Writers Museum or explore The Little Museum of Dublin, where you’ll learn about the city’s fascinating history and vibrant past.

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Outdoor Fun & Green Spaces

Dublin’s parks and green spaces are the perfect backdrop for summer adventures—and from your base at The Trinity City Hotel on Pearse Street, they’re all just a short walk or cycle away. Whether you’re starting your day with a stroll through the peaceful grounds of St. Stephen’s Green, or heading west to Phoenix Park—one of Europe’s largest urban parks—nature is never far. Rent a bike, visit the Dublin Zoo, or simply enjoy the open skies, historic monuments, and serene woodlands.

This summer, Dublin’s green spaces are more alive than ever. From May 29th to June 2nd, Bord Bia Bloom takes over Phoenix Park with a stunning showcase of gardens, sustainable living, and gourmet experiences—perfect for garden lovers, families, and curious foodies. Later in the season, Herbert Park hosts the sizzling Big Grill BBQ & Food Festival (14th–17th August), where world-class chefs and fire-cooked feasts come together for a mouthwatering weekend of live demos, craft brews, and serious summer vibes.

Earlier in the season, from May 7th to 11th, Culture Date with Dublin 8 invites you to explore one of the city’s most historic neighbourhoods, with an inspiring lineup of tours, exhibitions, and local discoveries.

Whether you’re unwinding in the city’s leafy retreats or joining in one of its vibrant seasonal events, Dublin is made for summer—and from The Trinity City Hotel, it’s all just steps away.

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Summer Events & Festivals

Summer in Dublin means a packed calendar of exciting events. In June, the city bursts into colour with the Dublin LGBTQ+ Pride Festival, featuring a spectacular parade, music, and parties throughout the city. Food lovers can indulge in Taste of Dublin, also held in June, a celebration of the city’s vibrant culinary scene that brings together top restaurants, chefs, and food producers.

Music enthusiasts won’t want to miss a highlight of Ireland’s gig calendar: the Trinity Summer Series. Hosted over a series of summer evenings in a purpose-built outdoor arena at the historic Trinity College Dublin, this unmissable event showcases both local and international talent. With world-class artists, a state-of-the-art stage, and the sun setting over Ireland’s oldest university, each gig promises to be unforgettable. We’ve collated everything you need to know below—from the 2025 lineup to where to stay and how to get to the concert grounds.

If you’re visiting in August, don’t miss the prestigious Dublin Horse Show at the RDS —a thrilling spectacle for equestrian enthusiasts and a longstanding tradition in the city’s summer calendar.

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Outdoor Dining & Pubs

When the sun is shining, Dublin’s outdoor terraces and beer gardens become the place to be. Enjoy al fresco dining in our Courtyard GardenFor a true Irish experience, head toThe Temple Bar Pub orThe Brazen Head, which claim to be Dublin’s oldest pub, serving up pints and hearty food in a historic setting.

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