Ballycotton Bay, Castlemartyr, Co. Cork,
Ballycotton,
Ireland,
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County Cork
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Close to Garryvoe Beach
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Amenities
Garryvoe Hotel offers a Health Club with a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and a fully equipped gym. There are five conference rooms available, accommodating various event sizes up to 450 delegates. Guests have complimentary access to the hotel's Health Club facilities.
Rooms
The hotel features 84 spacious ensuite bedrooms, many with either seaviews of Ballycotton Bay or views of the lush Cork countryside. The Ocean View Bridal Suite, the largest in the country, includes a large en-suite with a jacuzzi, sauna, and a private terrace. Family rooms are designed to accommodate larger groups, featuring multiple beds and ample space for comfort.
Location
Situated directly on a 5-kilometer stretch of Garryvoe Beach, the hotel provides direct access to the sandy shores and various water sports activities. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Fota Wildlife Park, Spike Island, and the historic town of Youghal. The hotel is a half-hour drive from Cork City and 40 minutes from Cork International Airport.
Dining
Dining options include the Samphire Restaurant, serving à la carte dinner, and the Lighthouse Bistro, offering a casual setting for lunch. The hotel emphasizes local ingredients, featuring dishes like fresh Ballycotton battered plaice and Clonakilty black pudding. A takeaway option is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals on the beach.
Family-Friendly
Garryvoe Hotel is recognized for its family-friendly amenities, offering spacious family rooms designed for comfort. Children have designated swim times in the pool, ensuring family time is well accommodated. Nearby attractions such as Fota Wildlife Park and Leahy's Open Farm provide fun experiences for younger guests.
Highlights
Location: Secluded beachfront property in East Cork
Amenities: Health Club with swimming pool and gym
Rooms: Ocean View Bridal Suite with jacuzzi and sauna
Dining: Samphire Restaurant featuring local specialties
Family-Friendly: Spacious family rooms and kid-friendly activities
Events: Five conference rooms accommodating up to 450 delegates
Must-do experiences
Stroll the scenic Ballycotton Cliff Walk at sunset for breathtaking views.
Savor fresh seafood at The Bayview Restaurant-try the fish chowder!
Catch a local artisan market in Ballymaloe for unique handmade goods.
Take a boat trip to the charming Lighthouse Island for stunning scenery.
Visit the Ballycotton Maritime Museum for a dive into local history.
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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
Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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City Centre
Ballycotton
3.3
km
Airports
Cork (ORK)
44.2
km
Waterford (WAT)
96.7
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Garryvoe Hotel invites guests to indulge in a range of enticing options, embracing both comfort and culinary delight. From the refined setting of Samphire Restaurant to the relaxed vibe of the Lighthouse Bistro, there is something to satisfy every palate while enjoying the picturesque surroundings of East Cork.
Samphire Restaurant
Contemporary local cuisine
Ambiance
An elegant yet relaxed dining space, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions, with views that reflect the beauty of the surrounding area.
Key Offerings
Showcasing a menu that highlights local ingredients, Samphire is the ideal place for discerning diners seeking authentic flavors infused with creativity. Signature offerings may include seasonal dishes that resonate with the heart of Irish culinary tradition.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; specific hours may vary.
Lighthouse Bistro
Casual dining with a focus on hearty meals
Ambiance
This welcoming bistro offers a cozy, laid-back atmosphere where guests can enjoy a leisurely meal while overlooking the picturesque setting.
Key Offerings
Featuring an extensive menu that caters to all cravings, options like succulent scampi, fresh fish, flavorful chicken curry, and hearty lamb shank promise a delightful dining experience. A takeaway option allows guests to enjoy their meals on the stunning Garryvoe beach.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner; specific hours may vary.
Location
Ballycotton Bay, Castlemartyr, Co. Cork,
Ballycotton,
Ireland,
-,
County Cork
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Ballycotton Bay, Castlemartyr, Co. Cork,
Ballycotton,
Ireland,
-,
County Cork