"The Oyster Island room was so spacious and comfortable and we loved the view of the Irish Sea right outside our window."
Barbara from Canada
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"The room we had was on the first floor called Oyster Bay and we had a nice view of the street and ocean."
JenniCrab from United States
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"King Sitric restaurant is a standout, offering fresh and delicious seafood, so you don't need to venture far for a great meal."
Pey from Singapore
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Nautical Rooms
King Sitric offers eight nautically styled rooms facing Balscadden Bay. Many rooms offer sea views. Each room includes a seating area and tea/coffee making facilities. Standard rooms have king-size beds, convertible to two twin beds upon request. Rooms have free toiletries, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer, and slippers. Rooms also feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels, carpeted or parquet floors, and chocolate.
Irish Fish
The King Sitric restaurant specializes in seafood, with locally caught lobster available. The seafood restaurant is located in the glazed section of the building. A cafe bar offers an extensive wine menu and a separate food menu. The Seafood Bar is located on the ground floor and features inside dining, an outside covered terrace, and beach huts. The Seafood Bar serves food daily from 1 PM. East features a children's menu.
Activities nearby
Guests can enjoy activities such as walking, sailing, and golf. The guesthouse is less than 2 km from the National Transport Museum of Ireland. Babysitting services are available. Free WiFi is accessible. There is plenty of local free parking.
Howth location
King Sitric perches on the water's edge in Howth village, an old fishing village with steep streets. It is just 10 minutes on foot from Howth. Howth offers views over the Irish Sea and Ireland's Eye. Landmarks nearby include Howth Harbour (0.5 km), Howth Hills (0.3 km), and Howth Summit (2 km). King Sitric is 20 km from Dublin.
Transport service
King Sitric offers a chauffeur-driven Range Rover Sport for up to four people, available for airport and city transfers. Transfers to Dublin Airport are €50 and to Dublin City are €70 (return €120). Local transport is also available.
“In my opinion, this family-friendly establishment cultivates a strong sense of community. The exceptional seafood restaurant and its locally sourced ingredients stand out as a culinary destination, with stunning views of the Irish Sea enhancing the experience. I believe its unique coastal location, near Dublin with convenient train access, offers both relaxation and authentic local engagement.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Ground Floor
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Room First Floor
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
King Sitric's onsite dining invites guests to indulge in authentic seafood experiences, showcasing locally caught delights in a welcoming atmosphere. The vibrant Seafood Bar offers a laid-back alternative to more formal dining, perfect for families and seafood lovers alike.
King Sitric Seafood Bar
Seafood casual dining
Ambiance
A relaxed, informal setting perfect for enjoying fresh seafood with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Highlights include locally caught lobster and a children's menu, making it a delightful choice for all ages.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:30 PM to 9:00 PM.
Location
King Sitric, East Pier,
Howth,
Ireland,
Fingal
Map view
King Sitric, East Pier,
Howth,
Ireland,
Fingal
City landmarks
Landmark
Howth Head
1.5
km
Museum
National Transport Museum
1.6
km
Lighthouse
Howth Lighthouse
800 m
Castle
Howth Castle
1.5
km
Landmark
Howth Summit
2.0
km
Island
Ireland's Eye Ferries
800 m
Church
Saint Mary's Church
1.0
km
Market
Howth
1.3
km
Harbour
Howth Harbour
660 m
Landmark
Howth Head Peak
1.4
km
Landmark
Cliff Walk
1.2
km
Landmark
The Top of Howth Hill
2.0
km
Park
Burrow Beach
2.6
km
Landmark
Howth Martello Tower
3.0
km
Lighthouse
Baily Lighthouse
3.1
km
Landmark
klify
2.5
km
Landmark
Mount Jerome Cemetery
3.4
km
Beach
Sutton Strand
3.7
km
Landmark
Realt Na Mara
4.0
km
Landmark
North Bull Island
5.9
km
Landmark
Baldoyle
5.0
km
Nearby
Martello Tower Abbey Street Opposite Abbey Tavern
Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio
430 m
HowthIreland
Howth Hills
170 m
Church
Church of the Assumption
530 m
30 Abbey St,Howth
St Mary's Abbey
350 m
The Old Courthouse Harbour Road
The Old Courthouse
490 m
Restaurants
King Sitric Restaurant
100 m
6 East Pier
Starbucks
210 m
Harbour Road Harbour House
Il Panorama Cafe
230 m
1A Harbour Road
30 Church Street
280 m
30 Church Street
Peacock Cafe
280 m
26 Lower Abbey Street Abbey Theatre
The Harbour Bar
290 m
18 Church Street
The Grind Coffee House
350 m
1a Saint Lawrence Road
The House Restaurant
380 m
12 West Pier
Upper Deck Restaurant
380 m
15 Harbour Road
Explore Howth
Explore Howth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Howth Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with stunning coastal views, perfect for photography and a relaxing stroll along the pier.
National Transport Museum
19 minutes' walk
Museum featuring vintage vehicles and aviation exhibits. Unique for its free admission on selected days.
Howth Castle
19 minutes' walk
Historic castle with beautiful grounds. Offers guided tours showcasing its rich history and architecture.
Cliff Walk
14 minutes' walk
Scenic 6km hike along the cliffs. Ideal for thrill-seekers with breathtaking views of the coastline.
Howth Hills Exploration
3 minutes' walk
Local hiking trails with stunning vistas. Perfect for relaxation, accessible with designated paths.
King Sitric Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh seafood and picturesque views. Reservations recommended for a delightful dining experience.
Il Panorama Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café serving delicious breakfast and Italian coffee. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and quick bites.
Howth Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with waterfront pubs and restaurants. Hosts live music performances and local events regularly.
The Old Courthouse
6 minutes' walk
A local venue featuring comedy shows and cultural evenings. Family-friendly atmosphere ideal for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Howth15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)26 min
·
16.8
km
Train
Howth Station9 min
·
700 m
Sutton Station6 min
·
3.6
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel King Sitric provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Hungarian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About King Sitric
Are there any rooms available on the ground floor for easier access?
10 November 2024
Three ground floor standard rooms are available for guests who prefer ease of access.
Is it possible to bring my pet dog with me during my stay?
22 January 2025
Yes, well-trained dogs are welcome as long as they don't disturb other guests during the night.
How can I reach Dublin Airport from the accommodation, and how long will it take?
3 March 2025
You can take a bus from Sutton to Dublin Airport, although it may take more than an hour. A chauffeur service from King Sitric to Dublin Airport is available for €50.
Are dogs allowed in the breakfast room during my stay?
15 April 2025
Well-behaved dogs are welcome in the breakfast area, making it easy to enjoy a meal together.
What is the policy regarding cancellations for reservations?
5 May 2025
The cancellation policy is set at 7 days, allowing for flexibility in the event plans change.
Is parking available close to the location?
12 June 2025
There is no private parking, but free public parking is available nearby, including on-street options.
Can breakfast be ordered and served in my room?
29 July 2025
Breakfast can be provided in the room during normal breakfast hours for guests who prefer to dine privately.
Are there transportation services available for airport transfers?
10 August 2025
A chauffeur service can provide airport transfers for €50, ensuring a comfortable journey.
What are the breakfast serving hours for guests?
18 September 2024
Breakfast is available from 8 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and until 10 AM on weekends.
Is there a chance that early check-in could be accommodated if we arrive before 2 PM?
27 October 2024
Check-in typically starts at 2 PM, but every effort will be made to have a room ready earlier, depending on availability.