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About this property

In the heart of Cork City Centre, the Metropole Hotel Cork is just a short stroll from the city’s business district and many excellent shops, boutiques, theatres and galleries. During your stay at the Metropole Hotel Cork, you can relax in one of 98 tastefully decorated bedrooms, equipped with everything for a comfortable stay. At the rear of the hotel is the Riverview Restaurant, with some unique views overlooking Cork’s famous River Lee and city centre. The Riverview Restaurant is opened each morning for an a la carte breakfast, with a wide variety of hot and cold options. The Riverview Restaurant is also available for private functions.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Hospitality Ecolabel
    Green Hospitality Ecolabel

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Josephine
    Ireland Ireland
    Often stay at the Metropole , it’s a convenient location , and I love the hotel and staff ,first time I stayed there was 44 years ago
  • Lili
    Ireland Ireland
    Breakfast was great and staff were extremely helpful
  • Maura
    Ireland Ireland
    Nice location , handy parking , great breakfast , lovely river view from our room .
  • Catherine
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful luxurious hotel Loved the restfulness of the place and the location of the hotel The staff were amazing
  • June
    Ireland Ireland
    Reception staff & concerige were very helpful.
  • Clare
    Ireland Ireland
    Reception staff and breakfast staff very friendly. Location was excellent.
  • Evelyn
    Ireland Ireland
    Great staff from reception to breakfast. Couldn’t have been more welcoming and professional. Great location, lovely clean rooms.
  • Mary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, very clean, really comfortable bed
  • Janette
    Australia Australia
    Location fab, staff friendly, & super breakfast
  • Mary
    Ireland Ireland
    Staff very polite friendly and helpful. Fabulous gluten free breakfast. Lovely room and hotel very central.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • The Met Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Irish

House rules

The Metropole Hotel Cork takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. That's about US$173. 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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking for 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

During check-in guests will be asked to provide a valid credit card for pre-authorization.

It is hotel policy to request a credit card pre-authorization from all guests in order to check into the hotel.

This pre-authorization is not a sale on the card but it is merely a hold of the funds which is completed on check out or voided if another method of payment is preferred. Please note third party credit cards will not be accepted.

Please be advised that each room is required to provide a credit card for pre-authorisation of their stay and incidentals. Unfortunately, the property is unable to pre-authorise debit cards.

Cash-only payments will not be accepted.

No smoking or vaping is permitted anywhere in the Hotel.

A copy of valid photo ID will also need to be provided.

Guest’s must be over 18 year of age to check into the hotel unless accompanied by a Parent/Guardian

Please inform The Metropole Hotel Cork 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of € 150 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.