The Metropole Hotel
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About The Metropole Hotel
- Hotel RoomYou’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Situated under a 10-minute stroll from Kent Train Station, The Metropole Hotel Cork offers guests an ideal base when visiting Cork. It also features a sauna, a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool.
A variety of premium services are available for guests of The Metropole Hotel Cork, such as babysitting/child services, 24-hour room service and a car rental desk. Staff are available 24/7 and can help with booking tours and tickets. Also on offer are a concierge, a currency exchange and a ballroom.
There are 112 charming rooms at the hotel, each providing all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. Individual bathrooms are equipped with a hair dryer.
In-house dining options include Riverview, which is a convenient place to enjoy a meal. For those spending the day out, the hotel provides packed lunches if needed.
The Metropole Hotel Cork is within walking distance of Shandon Steeple, Griffith College Cork and Cork English Market. It is situated close to restaurants, cafés, nightlife and shopping.
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Amenities at The Metropole Hotel
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Coffee shop
- Business centre
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
- Coffee shop
Services and conveniences
- Business centre
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key access
- Key card access
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
Accessibility and suitability
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- Allergy-free room
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Designated smoking area
Bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Additional toilet
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
General
- Window
- Landmark view
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- City view
- Storage available
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
- Pants press
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Pool and spa
- Spa
- Hot tub
- Sauna
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
Fitness
- Fitness centre
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What are the dining options available at The Metropole Hotel Cork?
The hotel offers in-house dining at Riverview, which is a convenient place to enjoy a meal. Additionally, the hotel provides packed lunches for those spending the day out.
Are there any specific amenities for families with children at The Metropole Hotel Cork?
Yes, the hotel offers babysitting/child care services and cribs are available for families with children.
What are guests saying about the cleanliness of the hotel?
Guests have consistently praised the hotel for being spotless clean, reflecting the high standard of cleanliness maintained by the staff.
When is the best time to visit The Metropole Hotel Cork?
The high season at the hotel is in August, offering an ideal time to experience the hotel's excellent location and comfortable accommodations.
Is parking available at The Metropole Hotel Cork?
Yes, parking is available, providing convenient access for guests with vehicles during their stay.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Take Advantage of the Central Location
The hotel's central location makes it convenient for exploring the city on foot, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within walking distance.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests reported issues with noise, particularly from street sounds and extractor fans. Light sleepers may want to request a quieter room away from potential sources of disturbance.
Check Room Size
A few guests found the rooms to be smaller than expected for two people. Consider this when booking, especially if you prefer more spacious accommodations.
Be Mindful of Room Condition
Some guests noted that certain rooms felt dated and in need of refurbishment. Requesting a recently renovated room might enhance the overall experience.
Inquire About Early Check-In
Guests appreciated the flexibility of early check-in, especially after long journeys. Contact the hotel in advance to arrange this if needed.
Explore Nearby Dining Options
While the hotel offers dining facilities, guests also enjoyed the food in nearby bars and restaurants. Consider venturing out to experience the local culinary scene.
Consider Parking Alternatives
Parking in the area was mentioned as less than ideal by some guests. Exploring alternative parking options or discussing this with the hotel in advance could be beneficial.
Take Note of Staff Friendliness
Many guests praised the friendly and helpful staff, particularly those at the reception and in the breakfast room. Engaging with the staff for local recommendations and assistance can enhance the stay.
Plan for Temperature Control
Some guests mentioned issues with room temperature, with reports of rooms being too cold. Consider discussing temperature preferences with the hotel staff to ensure a comfortable stay.
Location
What's nearby
- St. Patrick's Bridge205 m
- Crawford Art Gallery0.4 km
- Murphy's Brewery0.4 km
- English Market0.6 km
- St. Anne's Church0.6 km
- Cork Butter Museum0.7 km
- Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral1.2 km
- Lewis Glucksman Gallery1.7 km
- Cork Public Museum1.9 km
- Fitzgerald's Park2 km
- Cork City Gaol2.2 km
- Frankfield Golf Club3.4 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
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When to book a room at The Metropole Hotel
Top tips for your stay at The Metropole Hotel
- If you’re after a cheap room at The Metropole Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and September.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Metropole Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
- The cheapest price a room at The Metropole Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 303, while the most expensive was C$ 332.
- How long should you stay at The Metropole Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
FAQs when booking at The Metropole Hotel
Where is The Metropole Hotel located?
The Metropole Hotel is located at Maccurtain Street, 0.4 km from the centre of Cork. St. Patrick's Bridge is the closest landmark to The Metropole Hotel.
When is check-in time and check-out time at The Metropole Hotel?
Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Metropole Hotel.
Does The Metropole Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, The Metropole Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.
How far is The Metropole Hotel from the airport?
The Metropole Hotel is 6.9 km from Cork. The Metropole Hotel is 78.1 km from Milltown (Kerry) Kerry.
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