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About the Hotel

Lancaster Quay Western Road, Cork, Ireland, 0
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Close to the National Monument
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Rooms & Accommodations

Lancaster Lodge offers 48 rooms, including 46 Deluxe Double and Twin rooms and 2 Suites. All rooms include LCD TVs, power showers, premium bedding, free Wi-Fi, digital safes, and coffee/tea makers with biscuits. Suites add Nespresso machines, sitting areas, and complimentary bottled water. Two rooms feature king-size beds and roll-in showers for accessibility. Windows open and have blackout curtains.

Dining & Breakfast

The hotel serves buffet breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM in the dining room. Options include cooked-to-order items, homemade breads, scones, yogurt, granola, juices, cereals, and fruit. Lunch and dinner are not served on-site, but staff can recommend and book tables at nearby restaurants.

Location & Transportation

Located at 17 Lancaster Quay on Western Road (N22) along the River Lee in Cork City Centre. It is a 5-10 minute walk to the English Market, Cork Opera House, St. Finbarre's Cathedral, and University College Cork. The 205 and 208 bus routes stop nearby. Cork Airport is 10 km away; a taxi costs approximately €25. Free private parking is available on-site.

Services & Facilities

The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in and complimentary newspapers. Guests receive discounted access to a nearby fitness facility. Free Wi-Fi is available in all public areas and rooms. The property is smoke-free and includes an internet corner. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.

Nearby Attractions

Within walking distance: English Market, Paul Street, Fitzgerald's Park, Cork Public Museum, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, and Triskel Christchurch. Frankfield Golf Club and Douglas Golf Club are nearby. Sailing on the River Lee and visits to Blarney Castle (home of the Blarney Stone) are popular activities.

“I think this is a smart choice in Cork: its riverside location offers easy access to the city center, and it's a treat to find complimentary parking. I was particularly impressed by reports of the high-quality breakfast and the spacious, modern rooms; having an early check-in really sets the tone. Overall, I believe this hotel balances convenience with considered comforts.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Single Bed Room
3 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Lancaster Quay Western Road, Cork, Ireland, 0
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Lancaster Quay Western Road, Cork, Ireland, 0
Nearby
Castle
Elizabeth Fort
560 m
Monument
National Monument
540 m
Triskel Arts Centre
Triskel Arts Centre
500 m
Bridge Crossing River Lee
Carrigadrohid Castle
200 m
Church
St Francis Church
340 m
Saint Peters 87A North Main Street
St Peter's Cork
410 m
Store
Records and Relics
60 m
Bridge
Donovan's Bridge
470 m
Restaurants
Reidys Wine Vault Bar
640 m
Western Road
Barcadia
490 m
Sheares Street
Liberty Grill
480 m
32 Washington St
The Spitjack
440 m
34 Washington Street
Dwyers of Cork
400 m
28 Washington Street
Reardens Bar
390 m
26 Washington Street
The Quays Bar Tapas & Grill
480 m
Abbey Street
Cornstore
670 m
41/43 Cornmarket St
Explore Cork
Explore Cork's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass. Regular guided tours available to delve into its history.
Cork City Gaol
Cork City Gaol
25 minutes' walk
Historic site with fascinating exhibits about Irish prisoners. Check for discounted admission days.
Crawford Art Gallery
Crawford Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Irish art. Free admission with curated exhibits and guided tours.
Elizabeth Fort
Elizabeth Fort
7 minutes' walk
A 17th-century fort offering panoramic views of Cork and historical reenactments on special occasions.
Triskel Arts Centre
Triskel Arts Centre
6 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering workshops and live performances. Great for art lovers and those seeking local culture.
Ballybrack Woods
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park perfect for walking or biking. Tranquil space for those looking to unwind in nature.
Cork Harbour Cruises
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat tours showcasing Cork's coast. Reservations recommended, especially during summer.
Liberty Grill
Liberty Grill
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients. Popular dishes include fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
The Spitjack
The Spitjack
6 minutes' walk
Gourmet rotisserie specializing in juicy meats. Offers a cozy ambiance and caters to various dietary needs.
Reidys Wine Vault Bar
Reidys Wine Vault Bar
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with an extensive wine selection. Signature charcuterie boards perfect for casual dining.
Cork Opera House
Cork Opera House
13 minutes' walk
Premier venue for live performances and concerts. Hosts various events including theater and music shows.
The Everyman Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hotspot with diverse performances. Family-friendly shows and comedy nights occur regularly.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cork10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)14 min  ·  8.7 km
Kerry Airport (KIR)155 min  ·  102.8 km
Train
Kent Railway Station23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Lancaster Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lancaster Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance between Lancaster Lodge and Cork city centre?
Lancaster Lodge is located just a 10-minute walk from Cork city centre.
How far is Lancaster Lodge from Cork Airport?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Cork Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
Which popular landmarks are near Lancaster Lodge?
Nearby landmarks include The English Market (0.5 km), St. Fin Barre's Cathedral (0.5 km), and Cork City Gaol (2 km).
Is parking available at Lancaster Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site at Lancaster Lodge.
What dining options are available at Lancaster Lodge?
Lancaster Lodge serves a buffet breakfast daily and has multiple dining options within walking distance.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Lancaster Lodge?
Rooms feature an LCD TV, free Wi-Fi, coffee/tea makers, premium bedding, and private bathrooms.
Are there any smoking areas at Lancaster Lodge?
Lancaster Lodge is a smoke-free property.
Does Lancaster Lodge offer any business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and express check-in services for business travelers.
What entertainment options are available nearby Lancaster Lodge?
Guests can visit nearby attractions such as Triskel Arts Centre (0.5 km) and Fitzgerald Park (2 km) for leisure activities.
Is Lancaster Lodge accessible for guests with limited mobility?
Lancaster Lodge features accessible design with facilities for disabled guests.

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