Annabel & Evan
Annabel & Evan
To help with your trip planning, we’ve put together some transportation and lodging information to give you an idea of hotels, flight prices, and public transportation options.
Of course, you’re welcome to stay wherever you’d like! Howth, home to The Abbey Tavern, has several cozy hotels, and there are plenty of other great options in Dublin, including hotels and Airbnbs. Whether you prefer a charming seaside stay or a spot in the heart of the city, there are plenty of choices to fit your style.
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Chicago to Dublin Flight Information
To get the best deal on flights, we recommend booking in advance! Purchasing your ticket in early September can keep costs around $600, while waiting until late September may increase prices to $1,000–$1,200. Planning ahead means more savings for your trip—so book early and get excited for the celebration!
Dublin Transportation System
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Rome2Rio is a great resource for finding public transportation options to and from various locations. Simply click the link, enter your destinations, and explore the best routes—whether it’s by bus, train, or taxi.
Safe travels!
Marine Hotel
Just a 5-minute drive from The Abbey Tavern, Marine Hotel offers a comfortable and historic stay between Dublin and Howth.
Originally built in 1897, this charming hotel has a rich history, once known as The Golfer’s Hotel before becoming the Marine Hotel in 1913. Over the years, it has gained a reputation for hosting weddings and banquets, making it a wonderful choice for guests attending the celebration.
With modern amenities, a swimming pool, a banquet room, and a restaurant, Marine Hotel blends classic charm with contemporary comfort—perfect for a relaxing stay near the coast.
B&b Gleann-na-Smol
Just a 9-minute walk from The Abbey Tavern, Gleann-na-Smol B&B offers a warm, friendly stay in the heart of Howth.
Located near Howth Harbour and scenic cliff walks, this charming B&B is known for its cozy atmosphere, homemade soda and brown bread, and delicious homemade preserves. A true hidden gem, Howth is a picturesque coastal village where history meets modern charm, making it the perfect spot for a relaxing stay.
Guests can explore nearby attractions like Howth Castle and its stunning grounds, or simply enjoy the welcoming ambiance of this tranquil home, conveniently located just 10 miles from Dublin city center and 5 miles from Dublin Airport.
For a comfortable, Irish hospitality-filled stay, Gleann-na-Smol is a wonderful choice for wedding guests!
King Sitric Seafood Bar & Accommodation
Just a 4-minute walk from The Abbey Tavern, King Sitric offers a charming seaside stay in the heart of Howth.
This family-run accommodation sits at the foot of the East Pier, providing stunning coastal views and a warm welcome from the MacManus family. Guests can enjoy fresh, locally sourced seafood at the King Sitric Seafood Bar, known for its expertly prepared oysters, grilled catches, and a menu that celebrates Howth’s rich maritime heritage.
The 10 nautically themed guest rooms are thoughtfully designed with coastal elegance, offering a peaceful retreat by the water. Whether you’re drawn to the sound of the waves or the lively harbor atmosphere, King Sitric provides the perfect blend of comfort and seaside charm for your wedding stay.