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About the Hotel

Maccurtain Street, Cork, Ireland, T23 EEC3
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Close to the city center

Location

The Metropole Hotel Cork is situated in Cork's City Centre, within the historic Victorian Quarter. This prime location allows guests to easily explore nearby attractions like the English Market and Shandon Bells. Close proximity to bus and train stations offers convenient access to the surrounding areas.

Dining

The hotel houses The MET Bar & Restaurant, a hub for dining with a diverse menu that includes afternoon tea and locally influenced dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast served in the Riverview Restaurant, featuring views overlooking the River Lee. Festive dining experiences, such as themed afternoon teas, are available throughout the year.

Accommodations

The Metropole Hotel offers a range of room types, including Executive Double Rooms and spacious Suites, all equipped with modern amenities. Each accommodation is tastefully designed to provide comfort and style while reflecting the hotel's historic charm. Guests can choose from snug single rooms to luxurious suites for a varied experience.

Event Facilities

The hotel provides versatile spaces for events, from intimate gatherings to large celebrations in its grand ballroom. With over 120 years of experience, the event team assists in planning every detail to ensure successful occasions. Corporate meetings and social events can be hosted with tailored services.

Wellness

A fitness room is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay. The small facility includes a range of exercise machines and free weights. Guests can enjoy the convenience of these wellness options without having to leave the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Victorian Quarter close to attractions

Dining: MET Bar & Restaurant with a diverse menu

Accommodations: Executive Double Rooms and Suites

Event Facilities: Grand ballroom for large occasions

Wellness: Fitness room with exercise machines

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the English Market for local food and artisan treats.
  • Visit the historic Cork City Gaol for fascinating stories of the past.
  • Enjoy a pint of Murphy's at the Thomas Sullivan pub, a local favorite.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Lee and admire the Riverwalk art.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Crawford Art Gallery's diverse collection.
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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
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Budget Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Cork500 m
Airports
Cork (ORK) 8.1 km
Kerry (KIR) 104.5 km
Train
Kent Railway Station800 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • 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

The Metropole Hotel Cork offers a captivating dining experience that marries traditional Irish cuisine with stunning river views. With an array of onsite options, guests can indulge in sumptuous breakfasts and delightful dinners amidst an inviting and warm atmosphere.
The Metropole Hotel Cork Restaurant photo
The Metropole Hotel Cork Restaurant photo
The Metropole Hotel Cork Restaurant photo

The MET Restaurant

Irish
Ambiance
Located within the hotel, the MET Restaurant provides an elegant yet comfortable setting, ideal for intimate meals or celebratory gatherings. The warm decor and attentive service create a welcoming environment to enjoy each meal.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature local ingredients, while a curated wine list complements the culinary offerings. Whether enjoying a leisurely dinner or a sumptuous breakfast, guests can expect an experience that highlights the culinary riches of Ireland.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Riverview Restaurant

Irish
Ambiance
Perched at the rear of the hotel, the Riverview Restaurant offers a scenic dining experience with breathtaking views of the River Lee and Cork's vibrant city center. The atmosphere is relaxed, perfect for enjoying the beauty of the surroundings.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a generous breakfast each morning while overlooking the river, with options ranging from traditional fare to contemporary favorites, all designed to delight the palate.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for breakfast.

Met Bar

Casual Bar
Ambiance
The lively Met Bar, attached to the adjoining bistro La Trattoria, features a modern yet relaxed space where guests can socialize and unwind. It's an inviting spot to enjoy an evening drink or casual meal.
Key Offerings
A variety of crafted cocktails, local beers, and an assortment of light bites are available, making it a great choice for pre-dinner drinks or a laid-back leisure time with friends.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Maccurtain Street, Cork, Ireland, T23 EEC3
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Maccurtain Street, Cork, Ireland, T23 EEC3
Nearby
Gallery
Crawford Art Gallery
590 m
Theatre
Cork Opera House
450 m
CorkIreland
St Patrick Street
570 m
St Patrick's St
Statue of Father Mathew
210 m
Church
Grace Christian Church
20 m
Bridge
St Patrick's Bridge
190 m
Restaurants
Isaac's Restaurant
10 m
48 MacCurtain Street
The Met
0 m
The Metropole Hotel Maccurtain Street
Dan Lowreys Tavern
10 m
13 Maccurtain Street Same
Tandoori Nights
490 m
42 B maccurtain street
Market Lane
380 m
5/6 Oliver Plunkett Street
Novecento Pizzeria
340 m
39 Maccurtain Street
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