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About the Hotel

Emmet Square, Clonakilty, Ireland, .
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Steps from Michael Collins House
Great
8.8
/10
4.1
/5

Dining Options

The Emmet Hotel offers numerous dining selections including all day dining at 2 The Square and a focus on local West Cork cuisine at the Garden Room Restaurant. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining in the Secret Garden, which is equipped with heating for year-round use. For those seeking convenience, in-room dining options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available.

Room Selection

Accommodations at the Emmet Hotel include Deluxe, Deluxe Twin, and family rooms, each individually designed for guest comfort. Rooms come with coffee pod machines, organic teas, and Dyson Purifiers to maintain ideal air quality. The hotel's family facilities include a secure garden courtyard where children can play safely.

Location Benefits

The Emmet Hotel is positioned centrally in Clonakilty, providing easy access to the Wild Atlantic Way coastline and scenic beaches like Inchydoney, just a 10-minute drive away. Guests can explore various charming towns, woodlands, and coastal trails, perfect for cycling and walking. The hotel also offers special rates for cycling and golfing groups.

Event Spaces

The hotel includes versatile indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for gatherings of all kinds, including the Garden Room Restaurant and the Secret Garden. Tailored menus and drink options enhance the experience for parties and events. Guests can take advantage of seamless event planning, ensuring a focus on celebration.

Activities in West Cork

West Cork offers a host of activities from whale watching to kayaking, easily accessible from the hotel. Guests can also visit local distilleries to craft gin or explore the stunning beaches and coves. With multiple cycling routes and walking trails, every day can be an adventure.

Highlights

Location: Central Clonakilty, easy access to Wild Atlantic Way coastline

Dining: Local cuisine at 2 The Square and Garden Room Restaurant

Rooms: Unique accommodations including Deluxe Family Rooms

Event Spaces: Versatile indoor and outdoor areas for gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Clonakilty Distillery for local whiskey tastings.
  • Explore the beautiful beaches of Inchydoney Island at sunset.
  • Try the seafood chowder at the historic O'Sullivan's Bar.
  • Wander through the Clonakilty Farmers Market every Saturday morning.
  • Discover the local art at the West Cork Arts Centre on Washington Street.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
33 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
29 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Emmet Hotel, culinary delights await in two inviting dining venues that celebrate local ingredients and authentic flavors. Whether it's the modern charm of The Garden Room or the comforting embrace of The Sunroom, each option offers a family-friendly atmosphere and a thoughtful selection of vegetarian and gluten-free meals, perfect for all tastes.

The Garden Room

Contemporary Dining
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly
Key Offerings
Featuring locally sourced ingredients from West Cork producers, the menu includes a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options, inviting guests to indulge in fresh flavors.
Reservation
No
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 21:00.

The Sunroom

Irish Cuisine
Ambiance
Bright and family-friendly
Key Offerings
A celebration of traditional Irish dishes made with local produce, offering both vegetarian and gluten-free meals for a wholesome dining experience.
Reservation
No
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 21:00.

Location

Emmet Square, Clonakilty, Ireland, .
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Emmet Square, Clonakilty, Ireland, .
Nearby
Museum
Michael Collins House
40 m
Western Road
West Cork Regional Museum
550 m
40 Ashe Street
Etain Hickey Collections
430 m
15 Ashe Street Scartagh
Green Dot-Irish Design Makers
580 m
Store
Michelle Mitton Design Gallery
400 m
Astana Square
Clonakilty Arts Centre
450 m
Restaurants
The Chunky Chip
200 m
1 Western Rd
Cafe on the Lane
300 m
Spillers Lane
Molly's Cafe & Wine Bar
260 m
Recorder's Alley
Gearoidins
290 m
18 Pearse Street
Casey's Bar and Restaurant
250 m
20/21 Connolly Street
Explore Clonakilty
Explore Clonakilty
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Cork Model Railway Village
West Cork Model Railway Village
10-minute walk
A charming model village showcasing Clonakilty's history through intricate railway displays. Family-friendly and festive events throughout the year.
Lios-na-gCon
Lios-na-gCon
8-minute walk
An ancient ring fort offering insights into Ireland's heritage. Scenic views and distinct archaeological features attract history lovers.
Lisselan Gardens
Lisselan Gardens
8-minute walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with diverse plant species. Perfect for leisure walks and photography, often features seasonal events.
Fernhill Gardens
Fernhill Gardens
5-minute drive
A stunning garden with manicured lawns and walking paths. Seasonal guided tours highlight the flora and fauna for visitors.
Surfing at Inchydoney Beach
30-minute walk
Thrill-seeking surfers can enjoy great waves at Inchydoney Beach. Local surf schools offer rentals and lessons.
Yoga Sessions at Lisselan Gardens
8-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes set in scenic gardens. Classes are suitable for all levels and often require advance booking.
Casey's Bar and Restaurant
Casey's Bar and Restaurant
4-minute walk
Traditional Irish fare in a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty stews and fresh seafood; vegan options available.
Molly's Cafe & Wine Bar
Molly's Cafe & Wine Bar
4-minute walk
Casual dining with a great selection of wines and artisan dishes. Perfect for brunch, with gluten-free choices available.
Clonakilty Cinema
5-minute walk
Showcasing the latest films in a cozy setting. Family-friendly screenings available; check the schedule for special events.
The Fernhill House Hotel Bar
5-minute drive
Offers live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Known for local acts and a relaxing setting for evening drinks and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Clonakilty4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)73 min  ·  48.2 km
Kerry Airport (KIR)160 min  ·  106.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Emmet Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Emmet Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Emmet Hotel?
Free private parking is available outside the hotel.
What options are available for dining at Emmet Hotel?
Dining options include the Garden Room Restaurant and outdoor dining in the Secret Garden, serving locally sourced food throughout the day until 21:00.
What type of accommodation does Emmet Hotel offer?
Accommodations include individually styled Deluxe, Superior, and Family rooms, all equipped with modern comforts.
What popular attractions are close to Emmet Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Inchydoney Beach (3 km), the Model Railway Village (0.5 km), and Michael Collins House History Museum (0.5 km).
What activities are available near Emmet Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, fishing, windsurfing, horseback riding, and golfing at Dunmore Golf Club located 0.5 km away.
Which amenities can be found in the rooms at Emmet Hotel?
Rooms feature a Nespresso Coffee Machine, tea-making facilities, flat-screen TV, and a Dyson Purifier.
What is the distance from Emmet Hotel to Cork Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Cork Airport.
What options for breakfast are available at Emmet Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
Are there any entertainment options at Emmet Hotel?
The on-site bar features live music on Sundays, while The Bubble Lounge nightclub offers themed nights and promotions.
How far is the town center from Emmet Hotel?
The hotel is located in the heart of Clonakilty, making the town center within walking distance.

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