Pros (+) Solid old style hotel
4 stars
The Metropole Hotel Cork
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Overview
Situated under a 10-minute stroll from Kent Train Station, The Metropole Hotel Cork offers guests an ideal base when visiting Cork. It also features a sauna, a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool.
A variety of premium services are available for guests of The Metropole Hotel Cork, such as babysitting/child services, 24-hour room service and a car rental desk. Staff are available 24/7 and can help with booking tours and tickets. Also on offer are a concierge, a currency exchange and a ballroom.
There are 112 charming rooms at the hotel, each providing all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. Individual bathrooms are equipped with a hair dryer.
In-house dining options include Riverview, which is a convenient place to enjoy a meal. For those spending the day out, the hotel provides packed lunches if needed.
The Metropole Hotel Cork is within walking distance of Shandon Steeple, Griffith College Cork and Cork English Market. It is situated close to restaurants, cafés, nightlife and shopping.
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Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.
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Amenities at The Metropole Hotel Cork
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Coffee shop
- Business centre
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
- Coffee shop
Services and conveniences
- Business centre
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key access
- Key card access
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Accessibility and suitability
- Lift
- Accessible by lift
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- Allergy-free room
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by lift
- Designated smoking area
Bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Additional toilet
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
General
- Window
- Landmark view
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- City view
- Storage available
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
- Trouser press
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Cleaning products
- Wardrobe or closet
Pool and spa
- Spa
- Hot tub
- Sauna
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Things to do
- Bicycle hire
Fitness
- Fitness centre
Reviews of The Metropole Hotel Cork
8.1
Very good
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Very good
586
Good
417
Okay
181
Fair
118
Mediocre
40
Poor
56
Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests expressed significant dissatisfaction with the hotel's cleanliness, noting filthy carpets, dirty walls, and unpleasant bathroom odors. Many reviews highlighted the small room sizes and dated amenities, with calls for renovations. Service was frequently criticized, particularly regarding unhelpful and rude staff interactions. Despite these negative aspects, numerous guests praised the hotel's excellent location and friendly staff, as well as comfortable rooms and good food in certain instances.AI-generated from customer reviews
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8.6 out of 10
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Pros (+) Nice lobby and downstairs
Cons (-) Bedrooms were very dated and needed renovation, unbearably hot, tv with very bad picture (old bulky tv) paint peeling off bathroom ceiling and nigh on impossible to get mixer tap for shower to give ri...
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Location
Maccurtain Street, Cork
What's nearby
- St. Patrick's Bridge205 m
- Crawford Art Gallery0.4 km
- Murphy's Brewery0.4 km
- English Market0.6 km
- St. Anne's Church0.6 km
- Cork Butter Museum0.7 km
- Triskel Arts Centre0.7 km
- Cork Vision Centre0.8 km
- Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral1.2 km
- Lewis Glucksman Gallery1.7 km
- Cork Public Museum1.9 km
- Fitzgerald's Park2 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00 |
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Cancellation/pre-payment | Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Metropole Hotel Cork
Low season | December |
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High season | May |
Average price (weeknight) | €186 |
Average price (weekend night) | €218 |
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Value for money | 7.6 |
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Distance to city centre | 0.4 km |
Nearest airport | Cork |
Distance to airport | 6.9 km |