Imperial Hotel Cork City
76 South Mall, Cork, Ireland – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.6/10! (score from 2804 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Gorgeous property in a perfect location for the best of Cork! Fantastic on site restaurant and bar and very comfortable room and bed!
United KingdomThe hotel was lovely, the rooms were spacious and beautifully furnished. My daughter who stayed in the small double said it was perfect for a single traveller. We all had an amazing time as the location was ideal and very central.
United KingdomStaff are so friendly and helpful, old school customer service from young wait and front of house staff which you often don’t see anymore. Breakfast was beautiful. Great hot food, coffee etc. everything made to order. Bed so comfortable. Old world charm and so convenient for heading out around town.
IrelandRoom was superior; newly refurbished and quiet Hotel location is perfect; central and walkable to most of the city
CanadaPretty much everything from Marthas warm reception with a welcome shot to the beautiful ceilings , decorations, history, lovely restaurant, fabulous room and perfect location.
IrelandGreat location in the centre of Cork, we were there for St Patrick's day and the parade came along the street outside the hotel. Restaurant was very good (comparable with Cork Michelin restaurant we went to).
United KingdomLocation perfect, friendly staff and love the history connected with the hotel. Wonderful signature cocktails at the bar that you won't get anywhere else. Highly recommend.
IrelandBeautiful hotel and all staff went above and beyond to be helpful, location is excellent and room was very comfy and clean
United KingdomIt was an amazing place to stay for the price. The staff including the manager were friendly and very approachable. It was beautiful decorated to the last detail. The doorman was amazing. The breakfast superb. I wish I had enough money to do my wedding here. The room was super clean, beautifully decorated to the last detail. There was coffee and complimentary water in thehotel at no charge and very good restaurants to eat very central in cork.
Irelandperfect position. lovely hotel and amenities. very helpful and friendly staff.Rooms and bed really comfortable.very clean.
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Charlene
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Lesley
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Gráinne
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Heather
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Eddie
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Paul
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Mcgowan
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Tia
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Helen
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Located in the heart of Cork city, The Imperial Hotel is less than a minute’s walk from Cork’s main shopping district restaurants and nightlife. It boasts air-conditioned rooms and Escape Spa.
From classic rooms to the penthouse, the rooms feature smart TVs, free WiFi, Nespresso machines and toiletries.
Sketch restaurant offers Cork City’s best cocktails and food. Enjoy mouth-watering dishes and an extensive range of cocktails and wine in a vibrant and relaxed setting.
Guests can enjoy a coffee or light bite in Lafayette's, while Seventy Six on the Mall, the hotel's main bar, serves cocktails.
At the spa, guests can indulge in treatments including an aqua body polish, facials and Aveda or Voya massages. The spa also features an aroma and salt grotto, as well as tropical mist showers.
Kent Train Station, Cork Bus Station, Cork Opera House, Nano Nagle Place, Crawford Art Gallery, Shandon Bells and St. Fin Barre's Cathedral are all under a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Cork Airport is just a 10-minute drive from the Imperial
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
See what guests loved the most:
Charlene
United Kingdom“Gorgeous property in a perfect location for the best of Cork! Fantastic on site restaurant and bar and very comfortable room and bed!”
LesleyUnited Kingdom“The hotel was lovely, the rooms were spacious and beautifully furnished. My daughter who stayed in the small double said it was perfect for a single traveller. We all had an amazing time as the location was ideal and very central.”
Gráinne
Ireland“Staff are so friendly and helpful, old school customer service from young wait and front of house staff which you often don’t see anymore. Breakfast was beautiful. Great hot food, coffee etc. everything made to order. Bed so comfortable. Old...”
Heather
Canada“Room was superior; newly refurbished and quiet Hotel location is perfect; central and walkable to most of the city”
EddieIreland“Pretty much everything from Marthas warm reception with a welcome shot to the beautiful ceilings , decorations, history, lovely restaurant, fabulous room and perfect location.”
PaulUnited Kingdom“Great location in the centre of Cork, we were there for St Patrick's day and the parade came along the street outside the hotel. Restaurant was very good (comparable with Cork Michelin restaurant we went to).”- McgowanIreland“Location perfect, friendly staff and love the history connected with the hotel. Wonderful signature cocktails at the bar that you won't get anywhere else. Highly recommend.”
TiaUnited Kingdom“Beautiful hotel and all staff went above and beyond to be helpful, location is excellent and room was very comfy and clean”
FrejyasolveigIreland“It was an amazing place to stay for the price. The staff including the manager were friendly and very approachable. It was beautiful decorated to the last detail. The doorman was amazing. The breakfast superb. I wish I had enough money to do my...”
HelenUnited Kingdom“perfect position. lovely hotel and amenities. very helpful and friendly staff.Rooms and bed really comfortable.very clean.”
- If I book a classic double and a classic triple room, can they be inter-connected? ThanksThank you for your enquiry. Interconnecting rooms can only be booked with the hotel directly.Answered on 6 July 2020
- Is parking availableThere is not a car park at the hotel. We are happy to provide a limited number of car park spaces at the Union Quay car park, which is a private car p..Answered on 21 October 2019
- Hi! Wondering if you have a shuttle to or from the Cork Airport? Thank you!Unfortunately we do not have a bus shuttle service to Cork Airport, taxis are available at the arrivals gate at the airport and there are also buses a..Answered on 22 March 2022
- Is parking near byYes our parking is a 3 minute drive from the hotel and approximately 4 minutes to walk back.Answered on 7 January 2022
- Where can you park?Parking is available at union key car park which is located within a five minute walk from the hotel, parking is 12.00 euro per night.Answered on 22 March 2022
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Sketch
Cuisine: Irish
Open for: Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Lafayettes
Cuisine: Irish
Open for: Breakfast, Lunch
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Coffee machine
- Stand-up comedyAdditional chargeOff-site
- Pub crawlsAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleriesAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- BowlingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Lift
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Fitness
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- Hot tub/JacuzziAdditional charge
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Fitness centre
- SaunaAdditional charge
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of EUR 500 is required on arrival. That's about 440.09GBP. 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.
Children aged 18 years and above are considered 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
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Imperial Hotel Cork City accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
When booking for 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.
The Spa is closed on bank holiday Mondays.
A damage deposit of EUR 500 is required on arrival. That's about 440.09GBP. 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.
FAQs about Imperial Hotel Cork City
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Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Imperial Hotel Cork City on this page.
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Check-in at Imperial Hotel Cork City is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Room options at Imperial Hotel Cork City include:
- Double
- Twin
- Triple
- Twin/Double
- Single
- Suite
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The prices at Imperial Hotel Cork City may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Imperial Hotel Cork City is 250 yards from the centre of Cork.
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Guests staying at Imperial Hotel Cork City can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- À la carte
- Breakfast to go
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Imperial Hotel Cork City has 2 restaurants:
- Sketch
- Lafayettes
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Imperial Hotel Cork City offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Massage
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Body scrub
- Pub crawls
- Facial treatments
- Temporary art galleries
- Fitness
- Stand-up comedy
- Horse riding
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Body treatments
- Body wrap
- Beauty Services
- Spa/wellness packages
