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About The Metropole Hotel

  • Walk to Cork City Centre

    Walk just 10 minutes to reach the English Market, the train station, and the city's main shopping district.

  • Relax in the leisure facilities

    Unwind after a day of sightseeing by utilizing the on-site gym, sauna, steam room, and hot tub.

  • Some guest rooms show wear

    Certain accommodations feature dated decor, worn carpets, or minor maintenance issues such as slow plumbing and peeling paint.

  • Admire the historic Victorian architecture

    Appreciate the classic 19th-century design and elegant lobby atmosphere that defines this landmark Cork building.

  • Experience attentive, personalized guest service

    Engage with a dedicated team known for providing personalized recommendations and accommodating special requests throughout your stay.

  • Enjoy the cooked-to-order breakfast

    Start your morning with a freshly prepared breakfast featuring hot Irish options and a variety of gluten-free choices.

  • Off-site parking requires public garage

    Guests must use the nearby St. Patrick's Quay Car Park, which has a 1.9m height restriction and requires a short walk to the hotel entrance.

  • Street noise affects some rooms

    Rooms facing MacCurtain Street may experience noise from late-night activity and deliveries due to the building's single-glazed windows.

The 4-star Metropole Hotel is housed in an elegant Victorian building in Cork's vibrant Victorian Quarter. It offers riverside dining at the Riverview Restaurant and award-winning cuisine at The Met Bar & Restaurant. Guests have complimentary access to the Leeside Leisure Centre, which includes a 20m swimming pool and three pool areas. The hotel also features a newly renovated lobby with live piano music and offers an award-winning afternoon tea experience. It has a review score of 8.6 based on over 8,000 reviews, with location, atmosphere, and service highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Signature Twin Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 2

  • Executive Double Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2

  • Basic Single Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 1

  • Signature Double Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2

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      Reviews

      8.6
      Excellent
      based on 8,566 ratings from top 
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      Review summary

      Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

      This hotel is a versatile urban hub, ideal for sightseers, business travelers, and those seeking a historic charm for city breaks. Its excellent central location in Cork provides easy access to attractions like the English Market and Everyman Theatre, as well as public transport. The property boasts an exceptional breakfast buffet with cooked-to-order items, alongside highly-praised restaurant and bar offerings. Guests consistently commend the professional and friendly staff who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. For a more serene experience, consider requesting a room with river views.

      Rated above average for Cork

      Guest reviews

      Excellent53%
      Very good21%
      Good16%
      Fair6%
      Poor4%

      Top amenities

      • WiFi in lobby
      • WiFi in rooms
      • Pool
      • Parking
      • Restaurant
      • Hotel bar
      • Gym

      All amenities

      Property amenities

      1. Business centre
      2. Café
      3. Entrance Hall/lobby
      4. Express check-in/check-out

      Wellness

      1. Steam room
      2. Sauna
      3. Solarium
      4. Hot tub

      Room amenities

      1. Bathtub
      2. Shower
      3. Ironing board
      4. Windows that open

      Sports facilities

      1. Fitness

      Hotel characteristics

      1. Family friendly

      Accessibility

      1. Accessible parking

      For children

      1. Kid meals

      Location

      MacCurtain Street, Cork, T23EEC3, Ireland

      Distance from The Metropole Hotel

      1. 0.7 km from Cork Kent
      2. 1.2 km from Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
      3. 1.4 km from Cork (City center)
      4. 1.8 km from Turner's Cross Stadium
      5. 2.2 km from SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh
      6. 2.2 km from Cork City Gaol
      7. 2.3 km from Musgrave Park
      8. 4.5 km from Blackrock Castle
      9. 6.6 km from Cork Airport
      10. 7.7 km from Blarney Castle
      11. 10.7 km from Fota Wildlife Park
      12. 11.4 km from Belvelly Castle

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      Property info

      MacCurtain Street, Cork, T23EEC3, Ireland

      Frequently Asked Questions about The Metropole Hotel

      • Is there a pool area at The Metropole Hotel?

        Yes, The Metropole Hotel offers 1 pool area.

      • Are pets allowed at The Metropole Hotel?

        No, The Metropole Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

      • Is parking available at The Metropole Hotel?

        Yes, The Metropole Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

      • What time is check-in and check-out at The Metropole Hotel?

        Check-in at The Metropole Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

      • Where is The Metropole Hotel located?

        The Metropole Hotel is located in MacCurtain Street, T23EEC3, Cork, Ireland.

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