
The River Lee Hotel
The River Lee Hotel is a stylish hotel located in the heart of Cork city, overlooking the River Lee. The hotel offers contemporary, spacious rooms, many with river views, along with excellent dining options.
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Hotel Details
Hotel Description
The River Lee Hotel is a luxury boutique hotel in Cork set on a picturesque bend in the river, just a short walk from the city center. The River Lee Hotel occupies a unique position in this charming and historic city, with a lively cultural hub featuring an internationally regarded opera house, independent art galleries, museums and theatres. Cork also offers a vibrant nightlife and hosts several festivals throughout the year – notably culinary, music and film. Additionally, Cork boasts a thriving foodie scene centered on the famous English Market alongside a number of standout eateries, and is ideally placed for visits to kiss the legendary Blarney Stone, the historic fishing town of Kinsale and the rest of Ireland’s ruggedly beautiful southern coastline. Resident guests also have complimentary access to the hotel’s in-house health and fitness club, which features a 20-meter swimming pool among other modern facilities.
Key Features
- Area: Cork
- Number of Rooms: 180
- Number of Floors: 5
- Elevator(s)
- Check-In Time: 3:00 p.m.
- Check-Out Time: 12:00 p.m.
- Wheelchair-Accessible Room(s) Available
- Minimum Age to Stay Without an Adult: 16
- Meal Plans available
- Nonsmoking property
- Distance from Airport: 7.4 Kilometres
- Distance from Airport: 20 Minutes
- Distance from Train Station : 3 Kilometers
- Distance from Train Station : 10 Minutes
- Distance from Pier: 6.2 Kilometres
- Distance from Pier: 15 Minutes
Features
- Air-Conditioning in Public Areas
- Conference Room(s)
- Health/Fitness Facility
- Hot Tub/Jacuzzi
- Hot Tub/Jacuzzi: 1
- Internet Access (wireless)
- Medical Facility (nearby)
- Parking (self)
- Parking (valet)
- Room Service
- Safe Deposit Box
- Sauna
- Swimming Pool(s) - Indoor
- Swimming Pool(s) - Indoor: 1
Features for a Fee
- Bar(s)
- Deli
- Dry Cleaning
- Restaurant(s)
- Wedding Services
Activities
- Golf (nearby)
- Restaurants (nearby)
- Shopping (nearby)
The Mirror Room
:The glamorous Mirror Room raises the bar for private event space in Cork. This stunning meeting space offers an unparalleled setting for that special event. Set on the River Lee, with beautiful signature touches - a hand-crafted mahogany bar, imposing gilt-edged mirrors, luxurious Italian wall hangings, mid-century German Chandeliers and plush velvet seating, this space comfortably seats 100 and can accommodate up to 150 for more informal events.
- Air-Conditioned
- Meals Served: Breakfast
- Menu Type: Buffet | À la carte
- Reservations: Not Required
- Cuisine Type: International
The River Club
:The River Club brings an exciting dimension to Cork’s thriving bar scene, with its cool New York vibe in the bar, and a distinctly relaxed Mediterranean feel on the riverside terrace. Experience menus that champion Cork produce with classic favourites, daily brunch, weekend afternoon tea on the terrace and evening cocktails with a Cork accent. These all-day spaces make for leisurely dining whatever the occasion.
- Air-Conditioned
- Meals Served: Lunch | Dinner
- Menu Type: À la carte
- Children's Menu Available
- Reservations: Recommended
- Cuisine Type: International
The Grill Room
:The Grill Room restaurant brings a dash of easy elegance to the Cork food scene. Glamour and flair are muddled with Cork’s Southern charm in this teal-panelled local gem, perfect for special occasions, romantic dinners, and Sunday lunch. Enjoy mouth-watering locally sourced steaks, seafood and plant-based produce served alongside a menu of sustainable & vegan-friendly wine.
- Air-Conditioned
- Meals Served: Lunch | Dinner
- Children's Menu Available
- Reservations: Recommended
- Cuisine Type: International
The River Lee offers boutique luxury in every guest room, where contemporary design meets unparalleled comfort. Each room has been thoughtfully designed to provide a calming retreat, with plush furnishings, the finest linens and stunning views, ensuring a luxurious and restful stay in Cork city center.
Available in All Rooms:
- Air Conditioning
- Coffee/Tea Maker
- Crib
- Hair Dryer
- Housekeeping - Daily
- In-Room Safe
- In-Room Washer/Dryer
- Internet Access (high-speed)
- Internet Access (wireless)
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Mini-fridge
- Rollaway Bed (fee may apply)
- Satellite/Cable TV
Children under age 12 stay free in room using existing bedding.
Soothing understated décor adorns these spacious and luxuriously appointed air-conditioned rooms. Features include, complimentary Wi-Fi, 55’’ HD LED television, super-comfortable Queen-sized bed dressed in crisp white linen with sumptuous duck down duvets, and a spacious bathroom with a separate shower and bath.These Classic Rooms also offer a seating area, tea and coffee making facilities, 24-hour room service and a comfortable workspace.
- Approximate Square Metres: 30
- Bedding: Queen
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