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About the Hotel

Ballycotton, Ballycotton, Ireland, NA
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Close to the Ballycotton Cliff Walk
Great
8.4
8.7
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Rooms

Every room at the Bayview Hotel offers breathtaking sea views of Ballycotton Bay. The hotel accommodates 35 spacious bedrooms, including two master suites, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can select rooms with walk-out balconies for enhanced scenic enjoyment.

Dining

The onsite Capricho Restaurant serves award-winning cuisine crafted by Chef Ciaran Scully, who sources fresh, seasonal local ingredients. Guests experience a journey of tastes where classic and modern techniques showcase the best of local produce. The restaurant's emphasis on quality ensures a memorable dining experience.

Wellness

Guests have complimentary access to the Health Club at the nearby Garryvoe Hotel, which includes a 25m lap pool and a top-quality gym. Invigorating outdoor hot tub and spa facilities complement the relaxation offerings. Coastal walks available nearby add to the wellness experience.

Location

The Bayview Hotel is situated cliffside in the unspoilt fishing village of Ballycotton, overlooking a picturesque harbor. Guests can enjoy various activities nearby, including championship golf courses and nature hikes. Just a 30-minute drive from Cork city, it provides easy access to local attractions.

Weddings and Events

The hotel offers a dedicated setting for weddings and events, with exclusive use of the venue for couples on their special day. Overlooking Ballycotton Bay, every bedroom provides ocean views for guests. The hotel's gardens lead down to a rocky cove, enhancing the scenic backdrop.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Ballycotton Bay

Dining: Award-winning cuisine by Chef Ciaran Scully

Wellness: Complimentary access to Health Club

Rooms: 35 spacious bedrooms with ocean views

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Schooner, a local favorite.
  • Take a leisurely walk to Ballycotton Lighthouse for stunning views.
  • Visit Ballycotton's local market on Saturdays for unique finds.
  • Try the homemade brown bread at The Bayview Hotel's restaurant.
  • Explore the historic ruins of Ballycotton's old church next door.
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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 Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Bayview Hotel, dining resonates with the charm of Irish and seafood cuisines, enhanced by stunning views and a relaxed ambiance. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals that reflect local flavors and culinary artistry, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking coastal scenery.
Bayview Hotel Ballycotton Restaurant photo
Bayview Hotel Ballycotton Restaurant photo
Bayview Hotel Ballycotton Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Irish, Seafood
Ambiance
The restaurant offers a cozy yet elegant setting, perfect for families and romantic dinners, with a relaxed bar atmosphere more suitable for younger diners.
Key Offerings
Highlight dishes include hake with wild garlic risotto, roast partridge with mushroom duxelle, and a hearty cooked menu featuring the full Irish breakfast along with options like scrambled eggs with smoked salmon and pancakes. Delicious combinations ensure a memorable meal experience.
Reservation
Not specified
Hours vary; generally open for breakfast and dinner.

Location

Ballycotton, Ballycotton, Ireland, NA
Map view
Ballycotton, Ballycotton, Ireland, NA
Nearby
Church
Star of the Sea Church
530 m
Restaurants
Pier 26
210 m
By The Pier
Explore Ballycotton
Explore Ballycotton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ballycotton Cliff Walk
Ballycotton Cliff Walk
9 minutes' walk
Scenic views and stunning cliffs along the coast. Ideal for walking enthusiasts and photography lovers.
Ballycotton Lighthouse
Ballycotton Lighthouse
12 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views. An iconic spot for a family outing or a couple's stroll.
Mary Stanford
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque old shipwreck site. Great for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
Ballynamona Beach
25 minutes' walk
Pristine beach perfect for relaxation or seaside picnics. Ideal for families and sunbathers.
Ballycotton Cliff Walk
Ballycotton Cliff Walk
9 minutes' walk
Trail featuring dramatic coastal views. Perfect for outdoor adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
Surfing at Garryvoe Beach
10 minutes' drive
Surf rental and lessons available. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to hit the waves.
Yoga Classes at Ballymaloe Cookery School
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst beautiful surroundings. Great for those seeking wellness.
Pier 26
Pier 26
3 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused menu with a casual atmosphere. Signature fish dishes and local ingredients.
Ballymaloe House
10 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table dining with a homely feel. Reservations recommended for their signature apple tart.
The Schooner Bar
5 minutes' drive
Casual pub atmosphere with traditional Irish dishes. Live music on weekends makes it lively.
Music at The Schooner Bar
5 minutes' drive
Weekly live music events create a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly, with a diverse music lineup.
Movie Nights at Cork Opera House
30 minutes' drive
Diverse entertainment options, including concerts and film screenings. Ideal for culture lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballycotton5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)69 min  ·  45.6 km
Waterford Airport (WAT)156 min  ·  103.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bayview serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Bayview Hotel
What is the distance from Bayview Hotel to Cork city center?
The hotel is located 30 km from Cork city center.
How far is Bayview Hotel from Cork Airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Cork Airport, taking about 43 minutes by car.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bayview Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Bayview Hotel offer on-site parking?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
What are the dining options available at Bayview Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering Irish cuisine and a lounge bar.
What are the nearby dining options to Bayview Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Trawl Door, The Village Takeaway & Tea Rooms, and Sea Church, all located within 0.5 km.
What activities and facilities does Bayview Hotel provide for leisure?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, golf, hiking, and access to a gym with modern equipment.
What room amenities are available at Bayview Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, and stunning ocean views.
Does Bayview Hotel offer any wellness facilities?
Guests have complimentary access to the health and leisure club facilities at the nearby Garryvoe Hotel.
Are there any notable attractions close to Bayview Hotel?
Attractions nearby include Ballycotton Lighthouse, Fota Wildlife Park, and Midleton Farmers Market.
Is there smoking allowed at Bayview Hotel?
The hotel has non-smoking rooms and a non-smoking policy.
What type of hotel is Bayview Hotel?
The hotel is a family-run establishment known for its beach, romantic, and family-friendly themes.

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