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About this property
On the banks of the River Lee, Shandon Bells offers bright, classically furnished rooms with LCD TVs, and full Irish breakfasts. Guests can enjoy on-site private fishing on the river. Each room includes satellite channels on its wall-mounted LCD TV, as well as free WiFi access. There is a private bathroom and hairdryer, along with tea/coffee facilities and welcome sweets. Guests at Shandon Bells Guest House can order a buffet breakfast or hearty full Irish breakfasts for a surcharge. The famous English Market in Cork is just a 10-minute walk away. The main entrance of University College Cork is less than a minute's walk away, and the bustling shops and restaurants of St Patrick’s Street are only 15 minutes’ walk away. Free parking is available on site. If it is full,we have parking spots in a secured car park a few metres from us. If you are coming from the city centre, you will see it on the left hand side, after you go past The River Lee hotel, a large student accommodation building and a few houses. The address is University Place Car Park, Eircode: T12A62W. EV charger is available on site.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
Conor
Ireland“Location was perfect for getting into the city! The beds were very comfortable and the overall style of the building was beautiful.”
Jonathan Ireland“Location was brilliant, great value for money, lovely room, delicious breakfast and excellent, friendly and funny staff. We will stay again in the future.”- Shelley
United Kingdom“The bed was so comfy only 10 min walk to the centre” - Maria
Australia“The staff are amazing. Thank you for looking after us so well. Everyone we encountered was so helpful.” - Robyn Australia“Clean and comfortable, friendly staff. Close to a few pubs and restaurants with good music. Parking available. Would recommend”
- Siobhan United Kingdom“wonderful breakfast, really helpful staff, and in agreta location. Highly recommend”
- Christine
Belgium“We recently stayed at Shandon Bells Guest House in Cork and had a very good experience. The staff were warm and welcoming, and the room was spotless, cosy, and well-equipped. The comfortable beds and serene River Lee view made for a restful...” - Blaney United Kingdom“The room and the outside space, the landlady Karen and her staff were excellent. Would stay again”
- Lesley
New Zealand“Our double room was compact, that said it was quiet, had a nice bathroom, TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The property is secure and offers off street parking. Out the back is a common space by the river to relax and have a drink. The...” - Margaret Ireland“Location was fantastic, the room was comfortable and really clean & having parking available was the icing on the cake”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 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
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note Pre-authorisation is 4 days prior to arrival date, instead of two days.
Kindly note that only 2 out of 12 rooms are located on the ground floor. The other 10 rooms are accessible via stairs only. Therefore the accommodation may not be suitable for guests with mobility impairment. To request a ground floor room, please contact the property prior to arrival.
American Express cards are not accepted.
Free parking is available.
Please note that this is a non-smoking property and any violation will result in a 100 EUR fine.
Directions: The property is situated on a corner between Donovan Road and Western Road. When leaving from a city centre (coming from a Washington Street) on your left side you will be passing by The River Lee Hotel. Shandon Bells Guest House is situated just a couple of houses after the hotel, on the first set of traffic lights on the left side of the road.
Eircode: T12 RC63
GPS coordinates:
Latitude 51.8956418647737
Longitude -8.488526341799343
Kindly note that check-in earlier than 14:00 or later than 21:00 is not available unless requested prior to arrival.
Changing the type of room from twin to double or from double to twin upon arrival is subject to availability and not possible if the property is fully booked for the date.
Please note that the property requires photo ID: a passport, an ID card or a driving license. Guests who made their reservation later than 15 hours before check-in leave a 200 euro deposit against damage.
Please inform Shandon Bells Guest House 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.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 11:00:00.
A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
