Imperial Hotel Cork City
About this property
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 features air-conditioned rooms and Escape Spa. From classic rooms to the penthouse, the rooms feature smart TVs, free WiFi, Nespresso machines and toiletries. Helena's 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 Fitzgerald's, the hotel's main bar, serves cocktails. At the spa, guests can indulge in treatments including an aqua body polish, facials and massages. The spa also features an aroma and salt grotto, as well as tropical mist showers. Guests must pre-book at a cost of €20 per person for 60 Minutes at The Vitality Suite with Hydrotherapy Pool and Steam Room. 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Spa
- Fitness center
- 3 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Stacey
United States“Gorgeous hotel. Our room was beautiful and comfortable. The amenities were great. Breakfast was delicious with a variety of choices. We were greeted with kindness and hospitality from the moment we arrived.” - Mark United States“We loved the beauty of the hotel as well as its historical value value!”
- Claudia
Australia“Central to all shops walked everywhere Easy access to bridges to cross the river Breakfast absolutely delicious Staff throughout the whole hotel were very friendly and helpful” - Tracy United States“Historical gem, best beds in Ireland. Extremely helpful staff.”
- Elizabeth United States“Staff was amazing , going above and beyond to make everyones stay , BRILLIANT !”
- Jonetta United States“This is a top notch hotel with so much history attached to it. Imperial offers excellent facilities including an on-site bar, restaurant, and a pastry cafe. The bed was so comfortable. The shower had great water pressure. The staff were all...”
- Steve United States“Great people working there from the front desk, the Bell hop, and the cafe. Food was excellent, people were great, accommodations were excellent. I will be back.”
- Anna United States“Historic, character, great location, cocktail bar, good breakfast”
- Melissa United States“Gorgeous hotel. Amazing staff. This Hotel has it all!”
- Perez United States“Everything was lovely! The room was beautiful and very big, I loved that they had washcloths (the little things) Breakfast was amazing and dinner at Helenas was so good. Thank you for such a great time.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Helena's
- CuisineIrish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Lafayettes
- CuisineIrish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Restaurant #3
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
The hotel does not have a car park but there is parking available for an additional fee in a private car park located a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Street parking is free of charge from 18:30 to 08:30 Monday to Saturday and all day Sunday.
When booking for 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.
The Spa is closed on bank holiday Mondays.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of € 500 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 by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
