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About the Hotel

Pearse Street, Clonakilty, Ireland
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Close to the beaches of Inchydoney
Great
8.9
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Dining

O'Donovan's Hotel offers diverse dining options with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. The Café & Restaurant provides hearty breakfasts and a menu enriched by the flavors of Clonakilty. Molly's Café & Wine Bar features tapas, salads, and a fine selection of wines and craft beers.

Outdoor Spaces

The Alley Garden Bistro Bar features a cozy outdoor space for enjoying a selection of craft beers and fine wines. An Teach Beag presents a traditional pub atmosphere inviting guests to engage with the local community. The hotel's Lounge Bar includes a welcoming environment where guests can relax by the fireplace.

Location

O'Donovan's Hotel is situated in the center of Clonakilty, providing easy access to local attractions and the rugged coastline. Guests can explore the picturesque town and immerse themselves in the rich culture of West Cork. The hotel also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty.

Local Beverages

Next Door specializes in an impressive selection of high-end Irish whiskeys, presenting both classics and rare bottles. The bar aims to showcase the depth of local spirit offerings while providing a social atmosphere. Specialty coffees and fine wines are also available across the hotel's dining options.

Community Engagement

O'Donovan's Hotel fosters a welcoming atmosphere where guests can experience local culture and hospitality. The Hotel Lounge acts as a gathering point for visitors and locals alike, hosting gatherings and lively conversations. Live music sessions are often available, enhancing the communal experience.

Highlights

Dining: Molly's Café & Wine Bar with tapas

Outdoor Spaces: Alley Garden Bistro Bar

Location: picturesquе town

Beverages: high-end Irish whiskeys

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Clonakilty's Saturday Market for local crafts and food.
  • Taste the famous Clonakilty Black Pudding at The Cooked Goose.
  • Visit the Michael Collins Centre for a deeper historical insight.
  • Explore the scenic loop walk at Inchydoney Beach at sunset.
  • Don't miss the live music at De Barras, a local cultural hub.
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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
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room Balcony
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Large Family Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At O'Donovan's Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences, where authentic Irish flavors come to life in inviting settings. From hearty breakfasts to relaxed evening cocktails, each venue offers a unique ambiance to cater to all tastes and occasions.
O Donovans Hotel Clonakilty Restaurant photo
O Donovans Hotel Clonakilty Restaurant photo
O Donovans Hotel Clonakilty Restaurant photo

O'Donovan's Restaurant

Irish
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A la carte and set menus featuring traditional Irish dishes. Open throughout the day for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, ensuring varied options for visitors.
Reservation
Not needed.
08:00 - 18:00 daily.

Alley Garden Bistro Bar

Modern bistro bar fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a vibrant beer garden for relaxed outdoor dining.
Key Offerings
Lunch and dinner options complemented by a cocktail hour, creating a casual yet stylish dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
11:00 - 21:30 from Thursday to Sunday.

An Teach Beag

Traditional Irish bar dining
Ambiance
A designated traditional bar, offering a warm and intimate setting perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Key Offerings
A selection of authentic Irish beers and spirits, complemented by light meals and seasonal snacks.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Lounge Bar

Relaxed bar snacks
Ambiance
Comfortable lounge setting ideal for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
A variety of snacks and beverages, perfect for a light bite or a drink with friends.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Pearse Street, Clonakilty, Ireland
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Pearse Street, Clonakilty, Ireland
Nearby
15 Ashe Street Scartagh
Green Dot-Irish Design Makers
540 m
Restaurants
Maya Asian Street Food
10 m
20 Pearse Street
The Chunky Chip
100 m
1 Western Rd
Explore Clonakilty
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Michael Collins House
Michael Collins House
8 minutes' walk
A heritage center dedicated to the life of Michael Collins, featuring exhibits and guided tours uncovering his impact on Irish history.
West Cork Regional Museum
West Cork Regional Museum
8 minutes' walk
An informative museum showcasing local history and culture, with unique artifacts and family-friendly exhibits.
Etain Hickey Collections
Etain Hickey Collections
8 minutes' walk
A gallery displaying exquisite crafts and art from local artisans, perfect for souvenir shopping and cultural appreciation.
West Cork Model Railway Village
West Cork Model Railway Village
11 minutes' walk
A charming miniature village featuring intricate model trains, ideal for families and history enthusiasts alike.
Inchydoney Beach Walk
30 minutes walking
A scenic beach ideal for leisurely walks, with stunning views and opportunities for swimming and sunbathing during warmer months.
Cycling at Lisselan Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling through beautiful gardens. Suitable for families, bike rentals are available nearby for easy access.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for winding down and de-stressing during your stay.
Maya Asian Street Food
Maya Asian Street Food
1 minute' walk
Casual Asian eatery known for its vibrant flavors and quick service, offering a variety of delicious dishes for every palate.
The Chunky Chip
The Chunky Chip
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite for gourmet burgers and unique chip dishes, featuring a relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Clonakilty Arts Centre
Clonakilty Arts Centre
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing local talent, with regular events including live music, galleries, and workshops for all ages.
Local Pubs and Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
A range of lively pubs offering live music nights and a warm atmosphere, perfect for a casual evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Clonakilty5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)73 min  ·  48.4 km
Kerry Airport (KIR)159 min  ·  105.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About O Donovans Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at O Donovans Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at O Donovans Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for free and does not require a reservation.
What is the distance from O Donovans Hotel to Cork Airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Cork Airport, which takes about 50 minutes by car.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to O Donovans Hotel?
Nearby attractions include West Cork Regional Museum (0.5 km) and the West Cork Model Railway Village (1 km).
What dining options are available at O Donovans Hotel?
Dining options include the Hotel Lounge Bar, Alley Garden Bistro Bar/Beer Garden, and Molly's Café and Wine Bar.
What room amenities are available at O Donovans Hotel?
Rooms include a TV, free Wi-Fi, coffee and tea making facilities, and free toiletries.
Are pets allowed at O Donovans Hotel?
Pets are allowed at the hotel upon request.
Is there live entertainment at O Donovans Hotel?
The hotel features live music sessions in the traditional bar, An Teach Beag.
How far is the closest beach from O Donovans Hotel?
The beaches of Inchydoney are about 5 km from the hotel.
Does O Donovans Hotel offer any leisure activities or services?
The hotel provides bicycle rental and hosts live music performances.

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