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About the Hotel

76 South Mall, Cork, Ireland, 00000
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Close to the city center
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Imperial Hotel Cork City, a 4-star luxury hotel, features modern amenities and is steeped in over 200 years of history. It is a boutique Cork hotel known for its elegant décor and upscale dining options. The hotel offers easy access to local attractions and is situated in the pedestrian zone of the city.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at Imperial Hotel Cork City features King Koil Club Pocket luxury beds and state-of-the-art flat-screen TVs. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, and 24-hour room service. Upgraded bathrooms include rain head showers and luxury Orla Kiely amenities.

Dining Options

On-site dining includes Sketch, known for creative cocktails and small plates, and Thyme at Seventy Six on the Mall, which uses ingredients sourced from the nearby English Market. Guests can also enjoy Afternoon Tea at Lafayette's and a range of other dining experiences within the hotel.

Leisure & Business

The hotel's Escape Spa offers a variety of treatments and vitality suite for guests looking to unwind. Business travelers can utilize meeting rooms equipped with modern facilities, accommodating up to 250 delegates. Private parking is available at nearby Union Quay car park.

Location & Transportation

Imperial Hotel Cork City is a 10-minute drive from Cork International Airport and within walking distance of local landmarks such as St Patrick Street and the English Market. Public transportation options include the nearby bus service. Guests can explore Cork's vibrant culture right outside the hotel's doorstep.

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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
Cosy Single Occupancy Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Triple Room
2 persons
28 m² 
3 Single beds
Coffee machine
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
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Delight in the culinary treasures at Imperial Hotel Cork City, where a blend of Irish tradition and modern flair awaits. From relaxed brunches to sophisticated evening dining, each venue promises a unique experience infused with local flavors and warm atmospheres.
Imperial Hotel Cork City Restaurant photo
Imperial Hotel Cork City Restaurant photo
Imperial Hotel Cork City Restaurant photo

Sketch

Irish
Ambiance
An oasis of informal charm suitable for families and romantic date nights alike.
Key Offerings
Savor light bites and beautifully crafted drinks, along with the option for quality food in the sustainable restaurant Thyme.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Lafayettes

Irish
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that blends traditional and modern elements, creating a warm and inviting space.
Key Offerings
Indulge in the iconic Grace Kelly Afternoon Tea, featuring a selection of teas, coffees, freshly baked scones, and pastries crafted by a passionate pastry team.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and lunch.

Location

76 South Mall, Cork, Ireland, 00000
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76 South Mall, Cork, Ireland, 00000
Nearby
Church
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
160 m
Gallery
Crawford Art Gallery
580 m
Public Building
Cork City Hall
320 m
Church
Holy Trinity Church
170 m
CorkIreland
St Patrick Street
280 m
Douglas Street Douglas Street
Nano Nagle Place
520 m
Monument
National Monument
330 m
Triskel Arts Centre
Triskel Arts Centre
580 m
St Patrick's St
Statue of Father Mathew
340 m
Gallery
Lavitt's Quay Gallery
150 m
Bridge
Trinity Bridge
130 m
Bridge
Nano Nagle Bridge
340 m
Restaurants
The Oliver Plunkett
170 m
116 Oliver Plunkett Street
Orso
110 m
8 Pembroke Street
The Bookshelf Coffee House
30 m
The Elysian Eglinton Street Unit 5
Pembroke Restaurant
70 m
Pembroke St Imperial Hotel
Arthur Mayne's Wine Bar
80 m
7 Pembroke Street
Il Padrino
120 m
19-21 Cook Street
Scoozi Restaurant
240 m
2-5 Winthrop Lane
Butlers Chocolate Cafe
170 m
30 Oliver Plunkett Street
Explore Cork
Explore Cork City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, featuring intricate carvings and beautiful stained glass windows.
Crawford Art Gallery
Crawford Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Home to a fine collection of Irish and European art, with regular exhibitions and free admission.
Cork City Hall
Cork City Hall
4 minutes' walk
An iconic building showcasing impressive architecture and often hosting public exhibitions and events.
Cork Opera House
Cork Opera House
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for theater and music, offering diverse performances and a rich cultural experience.
Biking along River Lee
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic cycling paths along the River Lee, with rentals available nearby for a leisurely experience.
Spa at The Montenotte Hotel
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering rejuvenating treatments, perfect for relaxation after a busy day exploring the city.
The Oliver Plunkett
The Oliver Plunkett
3 minutes' walk
A lively pub serving local dishes with a selection of craft beers and traditional music nights.
Orso
Orso
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious Mediterranean salads and pastries, perfect for a quick bite or coffee.
Pembroke Restaurant
Pembroke Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated dining with a focus on seasonal Irish ingredients, ideal for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
Cork Jazz Festival
15 minutes' walk
An annual event featuring local and international jazz musicians, creating a vibrant atmosphere in the city.
Pavilion Theatre
8 minutes' drive
A venue hosting live performances including theater, music, and comedy, offering diverse entertainment options.

Getting around
City Centre
Cork3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Cork (ORK)12 min  ·  7.8 km
Kerry (KIR)158 min  ·  105.3 km
Train
Kent Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
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8.3
8.3/10 based on 4410 reviews
Elizabeth
United States, October  2024
5.0/10

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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Croatian, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
118
FAQs
About Imperial Hotel Cork City
How far is Imperial Hotel Cork City from Cork Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Cork Airport.
What nearby attractions are within a short walk from Imperial Hotel Cork City?
Nearby attractions include Cork Opera House (0.5 km), Nano Nagle Place (1 km), and St. Fin Barre's Cathedral (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Imperial Hotel Cork City?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Imperial Hotel Cork City?
Private parking is available at Union Quay car park for €15 per day, which is a five-minute walk from the hotel.
What type of dining options are available at Imperial Hotel Cork City?
On-site dining includes Sketch restaurant serving Irish cuisine and Lafayette's coffee shop for light bites.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Imperial Hotel Cork City?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, smart TVs, Nespresso machines, and luxurious toiletries.
Does Imperial Hotel Cork City offer business services?
The hotel provides modern business facilities including free Wi-Fi and express check-in/check-out.
What are the breakfast options at Imperial Hotel Cork City?
A full breakfast is available for an additional charge of €20.
What recreational activities are offered at Imperial Hotel Cork City?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and golfing during their stay.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Imperial Hotel Cork City?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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