About this property

On the banks of Cork’s River Lee, this luxurious hotel is a 5-minute walk from central Cork. It features air-conditioned rooms, bistro, and secure, on-site car parking. The spacious rooms at the River Lee Hotel have floor-to-ceiling windows and are decorated in fresh light colors and modern fabrics. They feature a flat-screen satellite TV, free internet access and bathrooms with a power shower and under-floor heating. The River Club Bar, Terrace and The Grill room is an exciting addition to the Cork food and drinks scene. With glamorous décor and a relaxed atmosphere, it is the perfect place to eat, drink and be social. At NRG Fitness, guests can enjoy the gym and regular fitness classes. St. Finnbar’s Cathedral and the Beamish Brewery are both 984 feet away. Cork Opera House is a 10-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal Customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
3 twin beds
1 king bed
2 full beds
2 full beds
1 full bed
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Sustainability

This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
  • ECOsmart
    ECOsmart
  • Green Tourism
    Green Tourism

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very welcoming, bar area and lobby amazing, rooms very comfortable and the option to chrome cast was pretty good (although didn’t work with all streaming platforms). Staff were so attentive and polite and let us check in early.
  • Elizabeth
    United States United States
    It was perfect but a smidge warm. It was unseasonably warm so not a big deal.
  • Christine
    United States United States
    The location was great. The river with swans a ducks was beautiful.
  • Joelle
    United States United States
    Great staff and beautiful property. We were upgraded to executive level which was a bonus.
  • Alan
    United States United States
    The River Lee Hotel is ideally situated midway between Cork City Centre and UCC, away from the crowds but still a short walk to either destination. Hotel staff are wonderful and we were always given careful attention when we needed it. Overall the...
  • Jim
    United States United States
    Easy parking, location, comfortable bed with nice shower. Restaurant was very nice and food was delicious.
  • Deborah
    United States United States
    Initial room was hot. A/C wasn’t working . Moved us to another room on a lower floor. No outlets near one of the beds. Provided an extension cord to connect phone. Very accommodating.
  • Jouett
    United States United States
    THe location on the river was fantastic! We loved the bay seating window in our room! The view of the river below and town on the hill.
  • Martin
    United States United States
    Clean, modern, good location. There was plenty of room for us
  • John
    United States United States
    The property was impeccably clean, eco friendly, and very well located.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
  • The Grill Room
    • Cuisine
      Irish
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • The River Club Bar
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The River Lee Hotel a member of The Doyle Collection takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a card pre-authorization will be performed during check-in. Please note that a maximum of 4 rooms can be reserved per booking.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about The River Lee Hotel a member of The Doyle Collection