About

The Abbey Theatre, a landmark in Dublin since 1904 designed by Michael Scott, combines historic charm with modern amenities, making it a must-visit for theater enthusiasts. Renowned for its beautiful atmosphere and fantastic staff, the theater promises an engaging play experience with smartly tiered seating ensuring great views. Conveniently located near a Luas stop, it offers easy access, and its central location allows for a quick and memorable visit.

Guests can enjoy mulled wine and mince pies from the attentive bar staff or relax in the cozy cafe, perfect for a pre-show treat. The theater is thoughtfully accessible to disabled persons, ensuring everyone can enjoy the magic of live performances.

For those curious about the inner workings of this iconic venue, backstage tours conducted by knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides cover a fascinating array of aspects, offering deep dives into the theater's storied past and dynamic present. With an impressive 4.7 average rating, the Abbey Theatre delivers both a captivating cultural experience and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, leaving visitors eager to return.

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Recommended visit time

1-2 hours

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Payment by credit card

Reviews and Ratings

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4.7
based on 3,176 reviews
4.7/5 1,894 reviews
4.6/5 1,282 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Abbey Theatre?
    Abbey Theatre is located at Abbey Street Lower, 26/27, D01 K0F1, Dublin, Ireland.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Eden Quay (74 m walk)
    • Bus stop Eden Quay, stop (56 m walk)
    • Bus stop Dublin, Eden Quay (40 m walk)
    • Tram stop Abbey Street (90 m walk)
    • Bus station Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel (66 m walk)
  • How is Abbey Theatre rated by visitors?
    Abbey Theatre has an average rating of 4.7 based on 3,176 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
    Visitors usually spend between 1 and 2 hours.