Fota Island Resort is situated on its own private island, surrounded by the tranquility of Cork Harbour. Just a 15-minute drive from Cork City, the property spans over 780 acres, including manicured gardens and woodland walks. This unique location offers guests easy access to both serene natural beauty and urban attractions.
Amenities
The hotel boasts 131 ensuite rooms, offering options in classic, deluxe, and spacious family layouts. Many rooms come with private balconies and interconnecting doors for added convenience. With luxurious spa facilities and championship golf courses, guests can enjoy a variety of activities on-site.
Dining
Fota Island Resort hosts the Fota Restaurant, which showcases an extensive à la carte menu that changes weekly, highlighting seasonal local ingredients. Guests can also relax in the Amber Lounge, offering an impressive menu alongside a selection of fine drinks. A gourmet afternoon tea experience is served, featuring intricately prepared sweet and savory options.
Wellness
The Fota Island Spa provides a complete wellness experience, featuring 18 treatment rooms and state-of-the-art facilities including a hydrotherapy suite and thermal suite. Guests can enjoy a range of spa treatments provided by skilled therapists, set against a backdrop of lush woodlands. A fitness suite is also available to those looking to maintain their physical health during their stay.
Family Activities
The resort offers a variety of family-friendly activities, including outdoor adventures and scenic fairy trails for young guests. Children can engage in military-inspired camps and other fun-filled explorations within the resort. These activities ensure enjoyment for all ages while surrounded by the natural beauty of the island.
Highlights
Location: private island surrounded by Cork Harbour
Rooms: 131 ensuite rooms with private balconies
Dining: Fota Restaurant with seasonal local ingredients
Wellness: Fota Island Spa with hydrotherapy suite
Family Activities: outdoor adventures for children
Golf: three championship golf courses
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Fota Wildlife Park to see exotic animals up close.
Visit the historic Cobh Heritage Centre and learn about emigration.
Enjoy freshly caught seafood at The Fisherman's Rest in Cobh.
Explore the stunning Fota House and Gardens for a picturesque day.
Don't miss the vibrant Cobh market for local crafts and delicacies.
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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
Deluxe King Room Balcony
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic King Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
50 m²
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around
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City Centre
Fota
1.0
km
Airports
Cork (ORK)
21.7
km
Waterford (WAT)
108.9
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour services
24-hour reception
Babysitting
Babysitting/Child services
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Fota Island Hotel and Spa offers an enticing array of dining experiences, beautifully blending local Irish flavors with a touch of international flair. Guests can indulge in everything from gourmet sandwiches to artfully crafted pastries, all within inviting settings that cater to family gatherings or sophisticated evenings.
Amber Lounge
Casual all-day dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly with an outdoor terrace, perfect for enjoying meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Serves freshly prepared lunches and bistro-style evening meals; features an artful afternoon tea crafted by a skilled pastry chef.
Reservation
Not needed
All-day dining; hours vary.
Amber Bar
Cocktail and whiskey lounge
Ambiance
Stylish and inviting, offering a warm environment for unwinding after a day of activities.
Key Offerings
An extensive cocktail menu and over 75 fine whiskeys, including selections from the nearby Midleton Distillery.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; typically open in the late afternoon and evening.
Spike Bar
Casual pub-style dining
Ambiance
Comfortable clubhouse setting, perfect for a relaxed meal after a round of golf.
Key Offerings
Delicious snacks and hearty après-golf cuisine, ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely lunch.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location
Fota Island,
Fota,
Ireland,
County Cork
Map view
Fota Island,
Fota,
Ireland,
County Cork
City landmarks
Garden
Fota Wildlife Park
3.8
km
Garden
Fota House
1.2
km
Castle
Belvelly Castle
620 m
Landmark
Martello Tower
620 m
Landmark
Stephen Pearce
630 m
Landmark
Belvelly Smokehouse
1.1
km
Event hall
Fota Island Resort Ballroom
1.1
km
Landmark
Fota Island Resort
1.1
km
Landmark
Belvelly Golf Course
1.2
km
Landmark
Fota Castle
1.3
km
Landmark
Fairyland Forest
2.0
km
Landmark
Movie Junction -Closed
2.1
km
Landmark
Queenstown No 2 Registrars District
2.2
km
Golf Course
Cobh Golf Club
2.2
km
Castle
Barryscourt Castle
3.3
km
Landmark
Belvelly
4.3
km
Landmark
Barryscourt
2.8
km
Cemetery
Old Church Cemetery
3.4
km
Castle
The Tower
2.6
km
Landmark
Fota Island Golf Club
3.3
km
Castle
St Mary's Roman Catholic Church
2.8
km
Church
Cobh Cathedral
4.7
km
Landmark
Church of the Sacred Heart
3.0
km
Landmark
Queenstown No 1
3.0
km
Landmark
Church of Saint Joseph
3.0
km
Landmark
Ticknock Retail Park
3.2
km
Landmark
Passage West Maritime Museum
3.3
km
Church
St Mary's Church
3.5
km
Landmark
St. Mary's Church
3.4
km
Garden
Fota Arboretum and Gardens
4.1
km
Nearby
Fota Island Resort
80 m
Belvelly Golf Course
110 m
Restaurants
Bramley Lodge
1.7
km
Tullagreine
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