The Metropole Hotel Cork

Name: The Metropole Hotel Cork
Address: Mac Curtain St, Victorian Quarter, Cork, Ireland, Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Rating: 8.48

"Well located"

"Loved the swimming pool"

"Stunning river views"

"Plenty of shopping options nearby"

"Staff provided great service"

Amenities

Parking
Restaurant
Non-Smoking Rooms
Business Center
Room Service
Dry Cleaning

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Property description

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features wedding services and a banquet hall.

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8.5

Very good

Based on 2,639 verified reviews

Who stays here?

Business

15%

Couple

42%

Family

16%

Group

16%

Solo

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

Across recent reviews, The Metropole Hotel Cork is praised for its central, walkable location and friendly staff, while feedback on rooms is mixed, noting dated features, small sizes, and no air conditioning that can leave spaces warm.

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Simon

3 weeks ago

Stayed 1 night

Very nice hotel. Cork is a lively city.

Miriam

14 Apr 2026

Stayed 3 nights

Very welcoming hotel, lovely older style hotel comfy bed centrally located clean and fairly priced for city hotel

Aisling

12 Apr 2026

Stayed 2 nights

Spotless room the staff were absolutely out of this world!! Thank you for everything especially the happy birthdays been said to my boyfriend he was very chuffed!!

Margaret

21 Mar 2026

Stayed 1 night

Wonderful staff and great location. Breakfast needs improvement- not much selection on continental buffet and some of the food in the Irish breakfast was dried out.

Ita

21 Jan 2026

Stayed 1 night

Dinner was v nice. Staff excellent but disappointed with breakfast choices. No skim or low fat milk or yogurt

Mac Curtain St, Victorian Quarter, Cork, Ireland

Location

With a stay at The Metropole Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Cork, a short 7-minute walk from Cork Opera House and 12 minutes by foot from English Market. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from University College Cork and 1.6 mi (2.7 km) from Cork City Gaol.

Everyman Palace Theatre(0.1 Miles)

Leisureplex(0.1 Miles)

City Limits Comedy Club(0.1 Miles)

Merchants Quay Shopping Centre(0.1 Miles)

St. Patrick's Bridge(0.2 Miles)

St. Patrick's Street(0.2 Miles)

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Property policies

Check-in instructions

Everything you need to know for a smooth check-in.

Check-in

Check-out

From 15:00 to 23:59

Before 12:00

Security deposit

EUR 50 per accommodation on arrival.

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FAQs

Self parking is available on-site for a fee of EUR 12.00 per night. Reservations are not required.

A buffet breakfast is available for a fee of approximately EUR 18 per person. Serving hours are weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Check-in is from 4:00 PM until 11:59 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request and could incur additional charges.

The hotel has limited wheelchair accessibility, including elevators and step-free entrances. However, specific details regarding accessible rooms and facilities should be confirmed directly with the property.

The hotel is centrally located in Cork, just a short 7-minute walk from Cork Opera House and 12 minutes from the English Market. It is approximately 1.5 miles from University College Cork and 1.6 miles from Cork City Gaol.

The hotel features a swimming pool, although specific details regarding its type (indoor/outdoor) and operational hours are not provided.

Children are allowed at the hotel, and kids can stay for free up to a certain age, although specific age details are not mentioned.

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