Monkstown, Co. Cork De Vesci Place,
Monkstown (Cork),
Ireland,
County Cork
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Near the harbour
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Accommodation
The Bosun offers cozy guest accommodations situated just yards from the River Lee. Each room provides a restful base to explore Monkstown, which boasts a rich history and scenic beauty. The award-winning establishment continues to deliver high standards of comfort and service.
Dining
At The Bosun, guests can enjoy a wide array of mouthwatering dishes featuring fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant emphasizes hearty meals, from succulent roast beef with all the trimmings to seasonal seafood specials. The wine list includes carefully selected options to complement every meal.
Location
Nestled in the picturesque village of Monkstown, The Bosun is conveniently located near Cork City and Ringaskiddy industrial hub. The hotel lies within a short drive of two world-class golf courses, providing an option for golf enthusiasts. Additionally, Cork International Airport and the ferry port are just 15 minutes away, facilitating easy access.
Community & Recognition
The Bosun has a history of serving Cork's residents and visitors, recognized as a former Irish Pub of the Year. It has prominently featured in international media, showcasing its stunning location on platforms like Al Jazeera English. The hotel welcomes numerous professionals and travelers on business trips tied to local pharmaceutical plants.
Leisure Activities
Visitors can easily explore the surrounding attractions, including scenic walks along Cork Harbour. Popular activities range from family gatherings at the restaurant to enjoying local live music. Golf enthusiasts can relax with two nearby golf courses, enhancing the leisure experience.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque village of Monkstown, 15 minutes from Cork International Airport
Dining: Mouthwatering dishes with fresh seafood and local ingredients
Community: Former Irish Pub of the Year, highlighted in international media
Activities: Two nearby world-class golf courses
Must-do experiences
Visit the Charles Fort for stunning views and rich history.
Taste fresh seafood at Fishy Fishy in Kinsale for a local delight.
Explore the Jameson Distillery for a whiskey tasting experience.
Walk along the scenic Monkstown Abbey for scenic coastal views.
Discover hidden art at the Crawford Art Gallery downtown.
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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 or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
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City Centre
Monkstown (Cork)100 m
Airports
Cork (ORK)
14.3
km
Kerry (KIR)
116.1
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Bosun offers a delightful dining experience in the charming village of Monkstown, showcasing a harmonious blend of Irish, Italian, seafood, and steakhouse cuisines. With an inviting, family-friendly atmosphere and a commitment to using fresh local ingredients, guests can indulge in both casual and refined meals throughout the week.
The Bosun
Irish, Italian, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining in a cozy, welcoming setting, perfect for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse menu ranging from hearty main courses to delectable desserts, with options for vegan and gluten-free diners. Guests can also enjoy a vibrant selection of wines, enhancing the culinary experience, particularly with seafood.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Monday to Saturday: 12:00 - 21:30; Sunday: 12:00 - 21:00
Location
Monkstown, Co. Cork De Vesci Place,
Monkstown (Cork),
Ireland,
County Cork
Map view
Monkstown, Co. Cork De Vesci Place,
Monkstown (Cork),
Ireland,
County Cork
City landmarks
Museum
Cobh Heritage Centre
2.2
km
Church
Cobh Cathedral
2.6
km
Landmark
President John F. Kennedy Memorial Park
4.7
km
Museum
Titanic Experience Cobh
2.5
km
Museum
Cobh Museum
2.2
km
Island
Haulbowline Island
2.2
km
Marina
Cork Harbour Boats
2.0
km
Monument
Lusitania Memorial
2.5
km
Landmark
Five Foot Way
1.8
km
Landmark
Heartbreak Pier
2.5
km
Cemetery
Old Church Cemetery
2.8
km
Gallery
Sirius Arts Centre
2.4
km
Cemetery
Rory Gallagher Gravesite
3.2
km
Landmark
The Titanic Trail
2.5
km
Landmark
Escapade Cobh
2.7
km
Landmark
Spike Island
3.6
km
Garden
Fota Wildlife Park
5.0
km
Landmark
Titanic Memorial Garden
3.8
km
Landmark
The Echo Boy
3.8
km
Landmark
Curraghbinny
4.1
km
Landmark
Belvelly
4.4
km
Landmark
Ticknock Retail Park
4.2
km
Landmark
Cuskinny
4.5
km
Landmark
Fairyland Forest
4.2
km
Landmark
Lough Mahon
4.5
km
Castle
Belvelly Castle
4.8
km
Landmark
Cork Harbour
4.9
km
Landmark
Saint Fanahan's Well
4.9
km
Landmark
Carrigfadda Hill Walk
5.1
km
Nearby
Golf Course
Kanturk Golf Club
510 m
Restaurants
Napoli Italian Delicatessen & Cafe
340 m
5A 5 Castle Terrace
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About The Bosun
How far is The Bosun from Cork City?
The Bosun is located 15 km from Cork City.
What is the distance from The Bosun to Cork Airport?
Cork Airport is 13 km away from The Bosun.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bosun?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does The Bosun have parking facilities?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What room amenities are available at The Bosun?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
What dining options does The Bosun offer?
The Bosun features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What are some local attractions near The Bosun?
Nearby attractions include Cobh Heritage Centre (3 km), Fota Wildlife Park (5 km), and Monkstown Golf Club (1 km).
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Bosun?
Yes, The Bosun has an on-site restaurant offering seafood dishes.
What type of hotel is The Bosun?
The Bosun is a family-friendly, historic waterfront hotel.
How far is The Bosun from Kent Railway Station?
Kent Railway Station is 16 km from The Bosun.
What business services are available at The Bosun?
The Bosun offers conference facilities suitable for business meetings.