The Maryborough Hotel and Spa in Cork
✅ Suite in the 300-year-old original building considered the best room option ✅ Spa area with ladies-only pool praised as 'THE BEST!' ✅ Staff consistently described as friendly, helpful, and attentive ✅ Restaurant food rated as 'out of this world' with excellent service ✅ Beautiful gardens and grounds with facilities for sports and relaxation ❌ Spa and pool facilities noted as needing maintenance or appearing run down ❌ Some guests found the hotel a bit old, with rooms not matching the building’s grandeur ❌ Complaints about instant coffee provided in rooms ❌ Men’s bathroom reported to have a strong unpleasant smell ❌ Bar atmosphere described as somewhat shabby with a steakhouse vibe
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Description
The Maryborough Hotel and Spa in Cork is a four-star property combining historic charm and modern comforts. Originally built in 1997 and renovated in 2003, it features suites in a 300-year-old original building alongside newer garden view rooms. Guests can choose from a wide range of room types, including deluxe rooms with sea or water views and multiple suite options. The hotel offers extensive services such as a spa and wellness centre with a ladies-only pool, sauna, massage, and solarium. Dining options include a restaurant and bar praised for excellent food and friendly staff. Business travellers benefit from meeting facilities and a business centre, while families can enjoy playgrounds and mini golf. With free parking, WiFi, and 24-hour front desk service, the hotel strives to meet diverse guest needs. The staff receive frequent praise for attentiveness and hospitality, making it a notable choice for those seeking comfort on the outskirts of Cork.
Location
Located on Maryborough Hill in Douglas, the hotel is about 4 kilometers from Cork Kent railway station, a memorial site dedicated to Irish nationalist Thomas Kent. Although slightly outside Cork city centre, the hotel is accessible by car, with free parking on site. The nearest airport is Dublin International Airport, approximately 229 kilometers away. The hotel’s grounds include beautiful gardens and sport facilities, providing a peaceful retreat within reach of urban amenities.
Tips
- If you want a unique stay, try to book a suite in the historic 300-year-old building.
- Prepare for a walk through multiple doors and stairs to reach some rooms.
- Bring your own coffee if you prefer fresh brewed, as the rooms only provide instant coffee.
- To relax in the pool or sauna, consider visiting outside of children’s swimming classes.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
- Breakfast: Set menu Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: MasterCard, DinersClub, AmericanExpress, Visa
- Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 06:00-12:00.
Services and facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Elevator/lift
- Smoking areas
- Currency exchange
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Security guard
- Newspapers
- Ticket assistance
- Express check-in/check-out
- Garden
- Television in lobby
- Terrace
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Electric car charging
- Bridal suite
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Family room
- VIP room amenities
- Indoor Fireplace
- Cable TV
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Shower/Bathtub
- Wardrobe/Closet
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Wheelchair access to restaurant
- Iron and board
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Concierge services
- Dry-cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Telephone
- Iron
- Bar
- Coffee/tea for guests
- Diet menu (on request)
- Breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Packed Lunches
- Kettle
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car rental
- German
- English
- Italian
- French
- Multi-language staff
- Portuguese
- Polish
- Arabic
- Tour assistance
- Mini golf
- Hiking
- Picnic area
- Parking
- Swimming pool
- Spa tub
- Indoor Pool
- Pool facilities
- Beach/pool towels
- Business center
- Event facilities
- Fax and copy machine
- Meeting and presentation facilities
- Conference Hall
- Fitness facilities
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Yoga
- Doctor
- Solarium
- Massage
- Steam room
- Beauty services
- Sauna
- Spa
- First Aid Kit
- Playroom
- Babysitting and childcare
- Children's playground
- Children swimming pool
- Family/Kid Friendly
- Pets Not Allowed
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Reviews
Amazing friendly and hospitable staff, the restaurant food and service was also exceptional. 10/10
Thank you.
Lyn
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Frequently asked questions about The Maryborough Hotel and Spa
Are pets allowed at The Maryborough Hotel and Spa?
Pets are not allowed at this hotel.
What types of rooms are available at The Maryborough Hotel and Spa?
Room types include Run of House, Standard rooms, Business rooms, Superior rooms, Deluxe rooms (some with sea or water views), Executive rooms, Luxury rooms, Junior Suites, Suites (some with garden or sea views), and family room options.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking on site.
How far is The Maryborough Hotel and Spa from Cork Kent railway station?
The hotel is approximately 4 kilometers from Cork Kent railway station.
Does the hotel have spa and wellness facilities?
Yes, it includes a spa and wellness centre with a ladies-only pool, sauna, massage services, and a solarium.
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