The Metropole Hotel

Hotel with 2 restaurants, a quick walk to Cork Opera House

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine

Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 18 per person)

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Located in the Victorian Quarter, The Metropole Hotel offers comfort and convenience. Enjoy regional dishes for breakfast, lunch, or dinner with free in-room WiFi. The property features a business center and a 24-hour front desk for traveler assistance.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Bar
Gym
Room service
Parking available

￥29,846 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 25 - Sep 26

Tomorrow

Sep 26 - Sep 27

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Signature Twin Room

Excellent

Highlights

Soundproofed

Heating

Hydromassage showerhead

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Cable channels

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Heating

Hydromassage showerhead

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Cable channels

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Signature Double Room

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Heating

Hydromassage showerhead

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Cable channels

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Basic Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed

Heating

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Cable channels

Sleeps 1
1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Cork, Cork, MacCurtain Street

What's nearby

St. Patrick's Bridge - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Cork Opera House - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
English Market - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
University College Cork - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
Cork City Gaol - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

Cork Kent Station - 8 min walk
Cork Airport (ORK) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min walk
‪Gallagher's - ‬2 min walk
‪Sin É - ‬3 min walk
‪Paladar - ‬3 min walk
‪Cork Coffee Roasters - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Metropole Hotel

Upscale hotel near Cork Opera House

Located close to English Market and University College Cork, The Metropole Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, car rentals on site, and a bar. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and Regional cuisine. In addition to a gym and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Other perks include:

Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and multilingual staff
Concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and a 24-hour front desk
Meeting rooms, coffee/tea in the lobby, and wedding services
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff

Room features

All 108 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.

Extra amenities include:

Free toiletries and hair dryers
TVs with cable channels
Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Breakfast available

￥25,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

Covered self parking on site (EUR 12 per night)

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 18 per person
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

Met Bar
Riverview Restaurant
The Bistro

Things to do

Family friendly

Laundry facilities
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services

Business services

Business center
Conference center
Meeting rooms

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

1 building
5 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1897
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels provided

Entertainment

TV with cable channels

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle

Desk
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Breakage deposit: EUR 50 per day

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 18 per person
Covered self parking fee: EUR 12.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Gresham Metropole

Gresham Metropole Cork

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Metropole Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Metropole Hotel?

As of Sep 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Metropole Hotel on Sep 28, 2025 start from ￥26,296, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Metropole Hotel?

Self parking is available for EUR 12.00 per night.

What time is check-in at The Metropole Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Metropole Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Metropole Hotel located?

Located in Victorian Quarter, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Cork Opera House and English Market. University College Cork and Cork City Gaol are also within 2 mi (3 km). Cork Kent Station is 8 minutes by foot.

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Things to do

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Business services

Accessibility

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Entertainment

Food and drink

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Pets

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