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About the Hotel

Barrack Street 4 Elizabeth Fort, Cork, Ireland
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Steps from the National Monument
Perfect
9.7
/10

Location

Elizabeth Fort is situated in the historic city of Cork, Ireland, offering visitors 360-degree panoramic views of the surrounding area. This fort, dating back to the 17th century, provides easy access to popular attractions including the English Market and Cork Opera House. Just a short walk from the city center, the hotel is steeped in history, making it a convenient base for exploring Cork's rich culture.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of rooms designed to cater to varying needs, featuring comfortable beds and en-suite bathrooms. Each accommodation includes essential amenities to ensure a restful stay for every guest. Some rooms provide direct views of Cork's iconic skyline, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Dining options at Elizabeth Fort include on-site eateries that showcase locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy traditional Irish dishes as well as contemporary cuisine, catering to diverse tastes. The restaurant's ambiance complements the historical setting, creating an enjoyable dining experience.

Events and Meetings

Elizabeth Fort contains versatile event spaces suitable for both business and social gatherings. The venue can accommodate a range of functions, including corporate meetings, weddings, and private parties. Professional staff are on hand to assist with event planning and execution.

Cultural Experience

Guests at Elizabeth Fort can participate in guided tours to delve into the rich history and heritage of the fort itself. The hotel organizes cultural events that foster local traditions, allowing visitors to connect with Cork's rich tapestry. This emphasis on cultural immersion provides a unique experience that highlights the location's significance.

Highlights

Location: historic city of Cork, 360-degree panoramic views

Accommodations: comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms

Dining: locally sourced ingredients, traditional Irish dishes

Events: versatile event spaces, professional staff

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Cork breakfast at The English Market.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Cork City Gaol nearby.
  • Discover the picturesque Shandon Bells and climb the tower.
  • Enjoy live music at Oliver Plunkett Street after dinner.
  • Visit the quirky Crawford Art Gallery for local art exhibitions.
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Elizabeth Fort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Fireplace

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Facilities

Elizabeth Fort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Elizabeth Fort Location

Barrack Street 4 Elizabeth Fort, Cork, Ireland
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Barrack Street 4 Elizabeth Fort, Cork, Ireland
Nearby
Church
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
1200 ft
Castle
Elizabeth Fort
200 ft
Douglas Street Douglas Street
Nano Nagle Place
1400 ft
Monument
National Monument
1000 ft
Triskel Arts Centre
Triskel Arts Centre
1600 ft
Church
St Francis Church
1500 ft
Kilmichael Ambush Monument
1600 ft
Bridge Crossing River Lee
Carrigadrohid Castle
1700 ft
Bridge
Nano Nagle Bridge
1300 ft
Park
Bishop Lucey Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Alchemy
400 ft
Barrack Street
Tom Barry's
700 ft
113 Barrack Street
Bar Pigalle Cork
700 ft
111 Barrack Street Cork City
The Flying Enterprise
800 ft
South Gate Bridge
Mouse Internet Cafe
600 ft
11 Barrack Street
107 Barrack Street
800 ft
107 Barrack St
Liberty Grill
1800 ft
32 Washington St
The Quay Co-op
1100 ft
24 Sullivan's Quay
Explore Cork
Explore Cork Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Gothic Revival architecture, stunning stained glass, and guided tours highlight this historical gem in Cork.
Crawford Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Irish art and sculpture, with free admission and rotating exhibitions.
Cork City Gaol
30 minutes' walk
This historic jail offers insight into Ireland's past and features guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Fitzgerald Park
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque park with beautiful gardens, a riverside walk, and seasonal events, great for family picnics.
St. Mary's Dominican Church
12 minutes walking
Attend services or enjoy the peaceful atmosphere in this beautiful church, located nearby.
Lough Wildlife Sanctuary
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for nature lovers, featuring wildlife watching and relaxing walking trails.
Nano Nagle Place
6 minutes' walk
Visit this cultural heritage center with gardens, a museum, and wellness classes available.
Cork Bicycle Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bicycle tours through Cork's city and countryside are available, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Alchemy
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Tom Barry's
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed pub serving traditional Irish dishes and craft beers, perfect for a casual meal with friends.
Bar Pigalle Cork
3 minutes' walk
French-inspired fare with a trendy ambiance, specializing in charcuterie and fine wines.
The Flying Enterprise
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with hearty Irish classics and a lively atmosphere, best enjoyed with local brews.
Cork Opera House
13 minutes' walk
This historic venue hosts a variety of performances including concerts, theater, and comedy shows.
Triskel Arts Centre
6 minutes' walk
Known for live music, film screenings, and art exhibitions, offering events for all ages.
Cork Public Museum
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum focusing on Cork's rich history, with interactive exhibits and educational programs.
Cork City Hall
16 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and home to concerts and cultural events, easily accessible and often free.
Getting around
City Centre
Cork8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Cork (ORK)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Kerry (KIR)155 min  ·  64.1 mi
Train
Kent Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elizabeth Fort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 130 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Elizabeth Fort
What is the distance of Elizabeth Fort from Cork Airport?
Elizabeth Fort is located 8 km from Cork Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Elizabeth Fort?
Nearby attractions include Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral (0.5 km), University College Cork (1 km), and Cork City Hall (1 km).
Are there dining options nearby Elizabeth Fort?
Nearby restaurants include Fordes Bar, Tom Barry's, 107 Barrack Street, Bar Pigalle Cork, Miyazaki, and The Courtyard on Sober Lane, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the accommodations at Elizabeth Fort?
Accommodations at Elizabeth Fort include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and seating areas.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elizabeth Fort?
Check-in at Elizabeth Fort begins at 16:30, and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the features of the rooms at Elizabeth Fort?
Rooms at Elizabeth Fort feature a seating area, a terrace with city views, and are equipped with cooking facilities including a microwave and oven.
How far is Elizabeth Fort from the closest public transportation options?
Frenches Quay bus station is within walking distance from Elizabeth Fort.
What payment methods are accepted at Elizabeth Fort?
Elizabeth Fort accepts Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
What views can guests enjoy from Elizabeth Fort?
Guests can enjoy city views from the accommodations at Elizabeth Fort.
Are there grocery or shopping options near Elizabeth Fort?
Merchants Quay Shopping Centre, located approximately 15 minutes' walk from Elizabeth Fort, offers shopping options.

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