Gleann Na Smol Bed & Breakfast - Howth

$$$$||View on mapHowth, IrelandKilrock Road, Howth, Ireland|
7.0
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Gleann Na Smol Bed & Breakfast - Howth
Kilrock Road, Howth, Ireland·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.0Very good
Highest Rated
Free WiFi8.9
Location8.9
Staff8.9
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.0
Comfort6.7
Facilities6.7
Cleanliness6.5
Who stays here
Couples40%
Families22%
Solo20%
Groups18%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.0Very good
Highest Rated
Free WiFi8.9
Location8.9
Staff8.9
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.0
Comfort6.7
Facilities6.7
Cleanliness6.5
Who stays here
Couples40%
Families22%
Solo20%
Groups18%

Homemade Full Irish Breakfast and Personal Host Insights at Gleann Na Smol B&B Howth

Breakfast and Dining

Gleann Na Smol Howth serves a Full Irish breakfast with homemade preserves and soda bread. The breakfast table encourages guest engagement, and the host provides recommendations for local seafood restaurants in Howth village. Flexible breakfast times accommodate early departures or late risers.

Rooms and Amenities

Family rooms at Gleann Na Smol include private bathrooms and garden views. The B&B offers water sports facilities on site and a shared lounge/TV area for guests. Free parking is available on the property.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Gleann Na Smol is located 1 mile from Burrow Beach and 6 miles from Portmarnock Golf Club. Dublin Airport is 9 miles away, and Howth Castle is within walking distance. Guests have access to scenic cliff walks and fishing spots directly from the B&B.

Family and Pet-Friendly Policies

The B&B welcomes pets and offers family rooms with garden views. Children benefit from a homely environment and the flexibility of shared kitchen facilities. The host accommodates various schedules, including late check-ins and early breakfasts.

Guest Interactions and Host

The host provides personal tours and local insights, sharing rich personal stories during breakfast. Guests meet other travelers over the communal breakfast table, creating a community feel. The host also offers airport drop-offs and restaurant recommendations based on local knowledge.

  • Breakfast: Homemade Full Irish with preserves and soda bread
  • Host: Personal tours and local insights from lifelong resident
  • Location: 1 mile from Burrow Beach, 9 miles from Dublin Airport
  • Family: Family rooms with garden views and pet-friendly
  • Activities: Water sports on site and cliff walks nearby
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-22:00
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 0.1 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:6
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Rooms and availability

King Room
  • Room size:

    230 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Private Bathroom Double Room
  • Room size:

    230 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Comfort Triple Room
  • Room size:

    230 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
TV

Leisure/ TV room

Kitchen facilities

Dryer

Electric kettle

Sports activities

Fishing

Water sports

Facilities for kids

Cribs

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Fishing

Children

  • Cribs

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Gleann Na Smol Bed & Breakfast

💵 Lowest room price 116 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 10.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Dublin, DUB

Location

Kilrock Road, Howth, Ireland
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Kilrock Road, Howth, Ireland
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Kilrock Road, Howth, Ireland
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Reviews of Gleann Na Smol Bed & Breakfast

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