Name: Fota Island Hotel and Spa
Address: Fota Island, Fota, Ireland, Fota, County Cork, Ireland
Rating: 9.1

Guest reviews

9.1

Superb

Based on 1,394 verified reviews

Who stays here?

Business

6%

Couple

49%

Family

34%

Group

9%

Solo

1%

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

Travellers describe Fota Island Hotel and Spa as a beautiful resort set in scenic grounds, with consistently warm, professional staff and spacious, comfortable rooms, while feedback on the spa facilities, pool access, and dining quality is more mixed.

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10

Mark

26 Mar 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Spa was brilliant, pool & sauna. Food was good plenty of options! Room was clean and staff were great, very friendly and helpful!

10

Caroline

18 Feb 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

What a beautiful hotel. Set in fabulous surroundings, it has everything you need for the perfect getaway. Rooms are spacious and beds so comfortable. Food is excellent. We had breakfast and dinner on both days and couldn't find fault . It was excellent. Saying all of that, the hotels absolute treasure is its staff. They are gems. So friendly, so welcoming, so amazing. They'd brighten up anyone's day.withthfoodorthechoices

10

Marie

31 Jan 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

Amazing stay, the hotel is just beautiful. Every single staff member was so lovely, professional and down to earth.

10

Michael

22 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Staff were fantastic and very welcoming.

8

Hailey

12 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Very relaxing night spent here. The spa was great and the rooms were very spacious. Loved the bathtub and the bed was very cosy. The Amber Lounge was delicious too!

Fota Island, Fota, Ireland

Location

Located in Fota, Fota Island Hotel & Spa is within a 15-minute drive of Fota House Arboretum and Gardens and Titanic Experience Cobh. This family-friendly hotel is 5.6 mi (9 km) from Cork Harbour and 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Jameson Experience.

Belvelly Golf Course(0.1 Miles)

Stephen Pearce(1.4 Miles)

Fota House Arboretum and Gardens(1.5 Miles)

Barryscourt Castle(2.3 Miles)

Cobh Golf Club(3.1 Miles)

Cobh Cathedral(5 Miles)

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Check-in

Check-out

From 16:00 to 00:00

Before 12:00

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FAQs

Free self-parking is available on-site.

Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee of approximately EUR 16.50 for adults and EUR 6.50 for children.

Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, and additional charges may apply.

Complimentary area shuttle services are available for nearby destinations. Specific arrangements can be made by contacting the hotel.

The property features step-free entrances, wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas, and accessible rooms. Additional accessibility features may be available upon request.

Located in Fota, the hotel is within a 15-minute drive of Fota House Arboretum and Gardens and Titanic Experience Cobh. It is approximately 5.6 miles from Cork Harbour and 6.7 miles from the Jameson Experience.

Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool, which is accessible from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Children are allowed at the property, and kids can stay for free up to a certain age, which is not specified.

Fota Island Hotel and Spa

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