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About this property
With its elevated position, Gabriel House looks out over Cork’s cathedral spires and the harbour. A 5-minute walk from the centre, the house is surrounded by landscaped gardens, offering en suite rooms and free WiFi. Most rooms at Gabriel House Guesthouse boast stunning views of the garden and countryside. Rooms all feature TVs. All guests have access to filtered water and fresh ice available from reception. Dating from the early 1900s, Gabriel House features 10-feet-high ceilings, a characteristic staircase and many original features. Guests can relax in the garden and patio to the rear of the property, while helpful staff can provide city maps and recommendations for trips or restaurants. Guests can pick out freshly laid eggs for breakfast each morning from the house’s own resident hens. A traditional Irish breakfast is served daily and made from local ingredients, while breads, biscuits scones are freshly home-baked every day. Kent Train Station is 200 metres from the bed and breakfast and Cork Airport is a 15-minute drive. The Blarney Stone is just 5 miles away, and Kinsale is 30 minutes’ drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
Katrina
Australia“Great location, friendly staff, lovely guesthouse, would stay again.”- Geraldine
United Kingdom“Beautiful room with amazing view over the city. Lovely breakfast and friendly staff. Garden facilities was an extra bonus, we sat outside with a coffee , garden room and a sauna available which didn’t use this trip.” - Thomas United Kingdom“Super big room and so comfortable. Breakfast is varied and very tasty.”
- Liene
Latvia“Welcoming staff and comfortable rooms. Wonderful breakfast (not included in hotel price) with buffet choices and many menu choices. The hotel has a garden with seating and view of the city.” - Susan United Kingdom“Excellent location, short 10 min walk to centre. Lovely guesthouse, friendly staff, excellent breakfast, and bonus having a car park! Nice to sit out in the garden on the loungers and pet the dogs.”
- Vriti United Kingdom“The staff were exceptional, especially Joanne, who made us feel very welcome. The breakfast was amazing and the kids liked the outdoor space.”
- Martin United Kingdom“Very unique hotel, lots of character as well as top value”
- Yvonne
Ireland“Loved everything about this accommodation! Loved the terrace, view of the city, sauna, garden room and all the animals, especially the hens! Breakfast was fabulous, so delicious! This place is a gem! Will definitely return!” - Andrew Ireland“Loved the location, the view, the garden and the breakfast.”
- Victoria Australia“The room was lovely. Very comfortable and we had a great view. Location was also convenient as it was about a 15 minute walk into town. The breakfast provided was plentiful and offered a very good variety.”
Managed by Valerie, Kerry, Bernie & Barry
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that parking is subject to availability, as parking spaces are limited.
Pets are accommodated in kennels adjacent to the guesthouse.
Please note this hotel does not accept American Express.
The property is not wheelchair friendly as it is located on a steep slope and there are numerous steps from the car park to the main entrance.
Please note that for group bookings of 10 guests or more, different conditions and policies apply. Please contact the property directly prior to booking.
Restrictions on number of Domestic Pets apply .
Please inform Gabriel House Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.
