At the King Sitric in Howth we offer seaside accommodation and specialise in seafood dining. There is free WiFi access available and free on street public parking nearby. Our Seafood Bar is open every day from 12.30pm. Reservation ahead of time is recommended to be guaranteed a table. We offer varied seafood and has locally caught lobster, we also boast an extensive drinks and wine list. Each room here will provide you with a seating area and tea/coffee making facilities. Featuring a large walk-in shower. You can enjoy sea view from many of the rooms. No elevator to the upper floors but we are always on hand to help with luggage. The guest house is less than 2 km from Howth Castle and the National Transport Museum of Ireland. The immediate area is popular for walking, sailing and golf. The property is 25 minutes from Dublin via the DART Rail System.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Howth

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Susanne
    Germany Germany
    Cosy atmosphere, excellent breakfast, friendly service
  • Billham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Left window open through the night to hear the sea and get fresh sea air. Breakfast of smoked fish was very very good. Waking up to view out to sea was great and got out for a good dawn walk before it got busy. Easy access to Dublin on the Dart
  • Patrick
    Australia Australia
    The position on the Harbour is spectacular. Our room was extremely large and beautifully appointed. The food and breakfast were fabulous with fine seafood options. All staff were kind and helpful and ensured a really memorable stay.
  • Allison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was very spacious, clean and lovely view. The breakfast was excellent and the evening meal in the seafood bar was exceptional. Every member of staff we encountered were helpful and cheery and happy to help. All a credit to the hotel.
  • Declan
    Ireland Ireland
    Amazing location. Food was incredible. Fantastic breakfast
  • Eliza
    Belgium Belgium
    A beautiful little place in a beautiful location. The breakfast was outstanding. The restaurant is highly recommended for dinner. The sunrise from the cliff walk was amazing.
  • Sergio
    Spain Spain
    Really cozy place, warm ,clean and well situated to walk both clift and town. Delicious breakfast and great views through the room's Windows.
  • Dhirley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hotel, beautifully decorated, cleanliness was excellent loved the seaviews from the Hotel window, Outstanding seafood restaurant staff were lovely and went out of their way to ensure we had a good time. Can't rate it high enoough
  • Valerie
    Ireland Ireland
    Everything was fantastic. Great location. Friendly Staff. Fab food :)
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We recently stayed at The King Sitric in Howth, Ireland, and it was an absolutely delightful experience. The guest house is perfectly situated right in front of the pier, offering stunning views of the town and sea. Despite arriving late due to...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • King Sitric Seafood Bar
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of King Sitric
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

View

  • Landmark view
  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Beachfront
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • French

House rules
King Sitric takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 45 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

At the King Sitric in Howth we offer seaside accommodation and specialise in seafood dining.

There is free WiFi access available and free on street public parking nearby.

Our Seafood Bar is open daily from 12pm with food served from 1pm.

Reservation ahead of time is recommended to be guaranteed a table.

We offer varied seafood and has locally caught lobster, we also boast an extensive drinks and wine list.

Each room here will provide you with a seating area and tea/coffee making facilities.

Featuring a large walk-in shower. You can enjoy sea view from many of the rooms.

No elevator to the upper floors but we are always on hand to help with luggage.

The guest house is less than 2 km from Howth Castle and the National Transport Museum of Ireland.

The immediate area is popular for walking, sailing and golf.

The property is 25 minutes from Dublin via the DART Rail System.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about King Sitric

  • Check-in at King Sitric is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at King Sitric may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • King Sitric is 150 yards from the centre of Howth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at King Sitric include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double

  • King Sitric has 1 restaurant:

    • King Sitric Seafood Bar

  • King Sitric offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • The nearest beach is just 0.7 miles from King Sitric. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, King Sitric is popular with guests booking family stays.