"It has the best gym equipment and has won awards for its gym. The pool is really nice too."
VALEDIreland from Ireland
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"Excellent location, huge room, lovely balcony, not noisy."
Marian from Ireland
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"Everything about the property was wonderful, including our beautiful balcony overlooking the city."
Alexandria
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Amenities
Clayton Hotel Cork City offers complimentary access to the Club Vitae leisure centre, featuring an 18-metre heated swimming pool. The leisure centre also includes a sauna, steam room, and fitness classes to enhance health and wellness during stays. Guests can enjoy flexible dining options at the Globe Restaurant & Bar, serving seasonal dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
Rooms
The hotel presents a variety of spacious accommodations ranging from 22 m² to 38 m², catering to diverse needs. Deluxe Rooms and Executive Rooms provide added comforts, while the Penthouse suite features a two-story layout with a large Jacuzzi bath. All rooms include modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and generous working spaces.
Location
Situated at Lapp's Quay, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and public transportation hubs. It's a 7.5 km distance from Cork Airport, simplifying travel logistics for guests arriving by air. Nearby venues include The English Market and cultural hotspots like the Everyman Theatre, enhancing the city exploration experience.
Wellness
Complimentary use of the Club Vitae facilities is offered, allowing guests to maintain their fitness with a fully equipped gym and swimming lessons. Sessions are available in the swimming pool designated for children, ensuring family-friendly leisure activities. Additionally, a physiotherapy clinic operates on-site for recovery or injury management.
Business
The hotel hosts 7 meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 350 delegates, making it suitable for events of all sizes. State-of-the-art AV equipment and high-speed Wi-Fi ensure smooth connectivity for corporate gatherings. The Pegasus Suite offers flexible dining options, enhancing the overall meeting experience.
Highlights
Location: Lapp's Quay, Cork City
Rooms: Spacious accommodations from 22 m² to 38 m²
Wellness: Club Vitae leisure centre with 18-metre pool
Business: 7 meeting rooms with AV equipment
Dining: Globe Restaurant & Bar featuring seasonal cuisine
Must-do experiences
Explore English Market for fresh local produce and gourmet treats.
Visit the Cork City Gaol for a fascinating glimpse into history.
Walk along the River Lee and enjoy views of the iconic Shandon Bells.
Try the famous seafood chowder at The English Market's Gernot's.
Catch a live traditional music session at The Oliver Plunkett pub.
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21 m²
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2 persons
21 m²
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2 persons
21 m²
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Clayton Hotel Cork City offers a delightful array of dining experiences rooted in Irish traditions, complemented by a vibrant atmosphere. Guests can indulge in healthy breakfasts, local specialties, and a selection of wines and spirits, all set against the backdrop of a spacious and inviting eatery.
Globe Restaurant and Bar
Irish
Ambiance
Spacious restaurant featuring fresh, local flavors, ideal for gatherings with friends, family, or business events.
Key Offerings
A diverse range of wines, beers, and spirits to accompany thoughtfully prepared dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
Location
Lapps Quay,
Cork,
Ireland,
County Cork
Map view
Lapps Quay,
Cork,
Ireland,
County Cork
City landmarks
Church
Shandon Steeple
1.2
km
Landmark
Cork City Gaol
2.3
km
Gallery
Crawford Art Gallery
740 m
Public Building
Cork City Hall
700 m
Museum
Cork Butter Museum
1.1
km
Castle
Elizabeth Fort
1.1
km
Landmark
Nano Nagle Place
900 m
Park
Fitzgerald Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Saints Peter and Paul's Church
920 m
Landmark
Collins Barracks Military Museum
1.7
km
Monument
National Monument
770 m
Gallery
Lewis Glucksman Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Shandon
1.1
km
Landmark
Triskel Arts Centre
910 m
Event hall
Pairc Ui Chaoimh
2.1
km
Church
St Francis Church
920 m
Museum
Cork Public Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Kilmichael Ambush Monument
1.0
km
Church
The Cathedral of Saint Mary and Saint Anne
1.3
km
Landmark
St Peter's Cork
1.1
km
Landmark
The Cathedral of St Mary & St Anne & Visitor Centre
1.0
km
University
University College Cork
2.9
km
Nearby
Church
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
480 m
Theatre
Cork Opera House
600 m
Church
Holy Trinity Church
540 m
CorkIreland
St Patrick Street
480 m
St Patrick's St
Statue of Father Mathew
400 m
Gallery
Lavitt's Quay Gallery
530 m
Church
Grace Christian Church
370 m
Bridge
Trinity Bridge
380 m
Restaurants
Market Lane
250 m
5/6 Oliver Plunkett Street
Dockland
70 m
City Quarter Lapp's Quay
The Oliver Plunkett
380 m
116 Oliver Plunkett Street
Elbow Lane Brew and Smoke House
270 m
4 Oliver Plunkett Street
Welcome Inn
210 m
24 Parnell Place
The Poor Relation Grocery & Pub
190 m
19 Parnell Place
Bocelli kitchen & wine bar
270 m
1-3 Maylor Street
Goldie
280 m
128 Oliver Plunkett Street
Explore Cork
Explore Cork's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crawford Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art and culture hub featuring Irish and European works in a stunning building. Free admission and guided tours available.
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Gothic revival cathedral known for its intricate carvings and stunning stained glass. A serene spot with historical significance.
Cork City Gaol
5 minutes' drive
Historic prison turned museum offering a glimpse into Ireland's past. Guided tours and multimedia exhibits enhance the experience.
Cork City Hall
9 minutes' walk
Iconic building with stunning architecture, hosting regular events and exhibitions. Visitors can admire its grand interior.
Biking Along the River Lee
5 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes available along the River Lee, with bike rentals nearby. Ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
Yoga at Fitzgerald Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Fitzgerald Park, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Pre-booking required during peak season.
Pairc Ui Chaoimh Stadium Tour
25 minutes' walk
Catch a thrilling sports event or take a tour of this iconic stadium, home to local GAA matches and concerts throughout the year.
Market Lane
4 minutes' walk
Lively eatery known for its seasonal dishes using local ingredients. Great for families and caters to dietary needs.
Elbow Lane Brew and Smoke House
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering artisanal smoked meats and craft beer. Unique ambiance and an excellent choice for casual dining.
The Oliver Plunkett
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its live music and hearty pub fare. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for couples and friends out for a night.
Cork Opera House
8 minutes' walk
A cultural landmark showcasing theater performances, live music, and comedy shows. Family-friendly events occur regularly.
Triskel Arts Centre
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts venue offering film screenings, live music, and visual arts. Great for art enthusiasts and night out seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Cork6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)12 min
·
7.7
km
Kerry Airport (KIR)157 min
·
104.1
km
Train
Kent Railway Station9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
148
Former name
Clarion Hotel Cork
FAQs
About Clayton Hotel Cork City
What are the check-in and check-out times at Clayton Hotel Cork City?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Clayton Hotel Cork City?
Guests can park at Lapps Quay Public Car Park beneath the hotel for a special rate of €12.00 per night.
How far is Clayton Hotel Cork City from Cork city center?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Cork city center.
What room amenities can I expect at Clayton Hotel Cork City?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Clayton Hotel Cork City?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Globe Restaurant and Bar, which serves local dishes.
What recreational facilities does Clayton Hotel Cork City offer?
Guests can enjoy the Club Vitae health club, which includes an 18-meter swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and fitness center.
Are there any family-friendly features at Clayton Hotel Cork City?
The hotel offers family rooms and a children's pool in the leisure facilities.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Clayton Hotel Cork City?
Nearby attractions include the Old English Market (0.5 km), Cork Opera House (1 km), and Cork City Gaol (2 km).
Is breakfast available at Clayton Hotel Cork City?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of €17.
Does Clayton Hotel Cork City have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel features flexible meeting spaces accommodating up to 350 delegates.
How far is Clayton Hotel Cork City from the nearest train station?