tu estancia — Flyover B&B
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La propiedad — Flyover B&B
Flyover B&B sits in a quiet residential street of red-brick Victorian houses, maybe a ten-minute walk from the Grand Canal. The lobby feels more like a well-kept family home than a hotel: worn wooden floors, a coal-effect gas fire, a shelf of battered paperbacks. Breakfast is a proper fry with sausages from the butcher on the corner. It suits a traveller who wants somewhere clean, friendly and unpretentious, not a design statement.
Crónicas de Dublin
Dublin grew from a Viking settlement founded around 841 on the River Liffey's south bank. The core of today's city centre was laid out in the 18th century by the Wide Streets Commission — those broad, elegant Georgian avenues like Fitzwilliam Street and Merrion Square. After decades of economic stagnation, the 'Celtic Tiger' years of the 1990s and 2000s saw a feverish building boom, leaving a mix of restored period houses and glassy offices. Culturally, it's still a city of pubs, literary festivals, and a fiercely local music scene grounded in traditional sessions and indie bands.
El mejor momento para visitar
Guía completa de Dublin →Los mejores meses
May and June: long daylight (sunset after 21:00), reliably mild weather, and city less crowded than July–August. September also works well, with summer warmth lingering and autumn events like the Dublin Fringe Festival.
Peak / Festival Surge
July–August is peak tourist season, driven by summer holidays and festivals such as the Dublin Horse Show (August) and the St. Patrick's Festival (March). Hotel prices can double during these months; Flyover B&B typically charges €180–220 per night in July. Book three months ahead.
La temporada del hombro
April and September are ideal shoulder months. Rooms at Flyover B&B often drop to €120–150 per night, rain is less frequent, and you'll have Trinity College's cobbles and the Book of Kells mostly to yourself on weekday mornings.
Tiempo y embalaje
Dublin's climate is famously fickle: you can get four seasons in an afternoon, and a steady drizzle can arrive without warning. Pack a waterproof jacket with a hood and a lightweight mid-layer — leave the umbrella at home, it'll just turn inside out in the wind.
Briefing en vivo de la ciudad — Dublin
- Luas Green Line extension to Broombridge completed in late 2025, making it easier to reach Heuston Station from the city centre without changing lines.
- Several new independent coffee roasters have opened around the Liberties area, including a notable one on Meath Street that does pour-overs and sourdough pastries.
- The National Museum of Ireland's 'Viking Dublin' exhibition is currently closed for refurbishment until September 2026, so check before you go.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Flyover B&B, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 2nd or 3rd floor facing away from Swords Road (i.e. the rear side). These floors are high enough to avoid ground-level street noise but low enough for easy stair access—this B&B has no lift.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms, especially those at the front of the house. They get direct traffic noise from Swords Road and can feel less private with passers-by near the entrance.
Best views
A rear-facing room on 2nd or 3rd floor gives a view over residential back gardens, not the main road. No notable Dublin landmark from here—Swords Road is a suburban corridor.
Quietest floors
Floors 2 and 3 (upper storeys) are quietest: further from the street and above the ground-floor common areas. The 4th floor (if one exists) may have lower ceilings and roof-level noise from vents or rain.
🔊 Noise notes
Swords Road is a busy dual carriageway leading from Dublin Airport to the city centre. Expect traffic noise from 6am to midnight, and occasional aircraft noise from approaching planes (though less intrusive than street noise). The B&B has no bar or nightclub, but the front door and stairs can amplify hallway sounds.
Insider tips
If you're driving, ask about on-street parking permits or the nearest off-street car park—there's no private lot. For a quieter stay, check in after 2pm when the front rooms are often already taken; arriving early might get you stuck with a noisy ground-floor room.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Instalaciones hoteleras — Flyover B&B
Free Wi-Fi throughout, sufficient for browsing and email but not heavy streaming; no login required once connected.
No lift. All rooms on the first floor accessed by a single flight of stairs; no ground-floor guest rooms.
Complimentary physical copy of The Irish Times available at breakfast; no digital newsstand.
Check-in from 14:00 to 22:00; early bag drop available from 09:00 on request. Late check-out until 12:00 possible for an extra €20.
Free storage behind reception desk for day-of-arrival or post-check-out luggage during opening hours (09:00-22:00).
No step-free access (three steps up at main entrance and stairs-only to rooms); no accessible bathrooms. Not suitable for wheelchair users.
Free on-site parking for about 12 cars (first-come, first-served). Nearest public car park: Swords Road Car Park (5-min walk) at €3.50 per hour or €15 overnight. No EV charging.
Tarifas, Impuestos y Depósitos
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking via credit card; a €50 incidental hold placed on a card at check-in.
Faith & Dietary cerca de
- Church: Church of the Holy Child (567 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Omni centre Oratory (644 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: IPA Church of God (1.1 km · ~13 min walk)
- Place of worship: Inter Faith Centre (1.2 km · ~16 min walk)
Estilo de vida y recreación local
Artaine Castle Shopping Centre — 2.6 km · ~33 min walk
Ellenfield Park — 467 m · ~6 min walk
The Helix — 1.2 km · ~16 min walk
5 minutos de radio esenciales
Nearest — 130 m · ~2 min walk
Life Pharmacy — 133 m · ~2 min walk
Centra — 122 m · ~2 min walk
Dinero y moneda
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs in the city centre for the best rates; avoid airport and tourist bureau exchange desks — their rates are poor.
Visa/Mastercard contactless is widely accepted; Apple/Google Pay common; small shops may prefer cash under €10.
Restaurants: 10-15% if service not included; taxis: round up to nearest euro; hotel staff: €1-2 per bag for porters.
Comer, comprar y viajar en un presupuesto
Cheap car hire →Filter coffee from a café or petrol station deli: around €2.50.
Soup and sandwich combo at a café: €8-10.
Pub main like fish and chips or burger: €14-18.
Swords Road itself has limited street food; head to Dublin city centre (Moore Street or Temple Bar area markets) for cheap eats.
Lidl and Aldi are the budget supermarkets on Swords Road.
Primark (Penneys) on O'Connell Street for affordable basics; charity shops along the road for bargains.
Leap Card for bus/tram (single €1.70, day cap €9); from airport, take Dublin Bus 41 or 16 (€2.50 with Leap Card).
Buy a Leap Card for transport; eat pub lunch specials (€10-12 before 4pm); buy groceries at Lidl/Aldi not Spar.
bueno saber — Dublin
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Emergency Contacts
Dublin999 and 112 both work for any emergency in Ireland. 112 is the EU-wide number. For non-urgent police matters in Dublin, call the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Dublin, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Flyover B&B
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 130 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · Life Pharmacy — 133 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →En torno a
City Center (after airport transfer) → Throughout Dublin neighborhoods
💡 Get a Leap Card (€5, reloadable) for seamless tram/bus travel. Red Line passes near O'Connell St; best for day trips to Guinness Storehouse
Dublin Airport (DUB) → LATROUPE Jacobs Inn Dublin (Typicai O'Connell St area)
💡 Use Uber/Bolt apps for transparent pricing; avoid unmetered taxis. Surge pricing applies 8-10am and 4-7pm
Dublin Airport (DUB) → Connolly Station (5 min walk to hotel)
💡 Most authentic experience; connect via 747 bus to airport then DART train. Tap-to-pay with Leap Card available
Dublin Airport (DUB) → O'Connell Street (near LATROUPE Jacobs Inn)
💡 Most budget-friendly option; book online for discounts. Luggage space is generous
Preguntas frecuentes
What are the best rooms at Flyover B&B?
Request a room on the 2nd or 3rd floor facing away from Swords Road (i.e. the rear side). These floors are high enough to avoid ground-level street noise but low enough for easy stair access—this B&B has no lift.
Which rooms should I avoid at Flyover B&B?
Avoid ground-floor rooms, especially those at the front of the house. They get direct traffic noise from Swords Road and can feel less private with passers-by near the entrance.
Is Flyover B&B noisy?
Swords Road is a busy dual carriageway leading from Dublin Airport to the city centre. Expect traffic noise from 6am to midnight, and occasional aircraft noise from approaching planes (though less intrusive than street noise). The B&B has no bar or nightclub, but the front door and stairs can amplify hallway sounds.
Which rooms have the best views at Flyover B&B?
A rear-facing room on 2nd or 3rd floor gives a view over residential back gardens, not the main road. No notable Dublin landmark from here—Swords Road is a suburban corridor.
What are insider tips for staying at Flyover B&B?
If you're driving, ask about on-street parking permits or the nearest off-street car park—there's no private lot. For a quieter stay, check in after 2pm when the front rooms are often already taken; arriving early might get you stuck with a noisy ground-floor room.
What time is check-in at Flyover B&B?
Check-in at Flyover B&B is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Flyover B&B have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout, sufficient for browsing and email but not heavy streaming; no login required once connected.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Flyover B&B?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Flyover B&B?
Soup and sandwich combo at a café: €8-10.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Flyover B&B?
Leap Card for bus/tram (single €1.70, day cap €9); from airport, take Dublin Bus 41 or 16 (€2.50 with Leap Card).
When is the best time to visit Dublin?
May and June: long daylight (sunset after 21:00), reliably mild weather, and city less crowded than July–August. September also works well, with summer warmth lingering and autumn events like the Dublin Fringe Festival.
Principales atracciones en Dublin
💡 Enter from the Fusiliers' Arch side and walk clockwise – the quieter eastern end has fewer tourists and more shade.
💡 Skip the guided tour – the free areas cover the best bits. The library's roof terrace has good city views and is often overlooked.
💡 Head straight to the Treasury on the ground floor first – the Ardagh Chalice and Tara Brooch are there, and it gets busiest after 11am.
💡 Combine your visit with the免費 DUBLINIA exhibition next door – same ticket covers both if you ask at the counter.
💡 Book online at least two days ahead – same-day tickets sell out by 10am. Go on the first tour of the day to avoid crowds.