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The River LeevsGarnish House
Both hotels are recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, The River Lee scores significantly better than Garnish House. The River Lee scores 89 with recommendations from 4 publications including Star Service, Oyster and The Telegraph.
The River Lee
Oyster
Star Service
The Telegraph
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Western Road, Cork
From $131/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
OysterUpscale
"The 182-room River Lee is one of the top luxury hotels in Cork, and is part of the upscale Doyle Collection mini-chain." Full review
Star Service "This six-story corner property on the banks of the Lee looks better than ever thanks to constant attention and renovation work." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"An oasis of tranquillity in Cork’s historical city centre." Full review
Frommer's "This shiny, modern hotel overlooks the River Lee...guestrooms are quietly chic, with an understated modern style and huge windows that make the most of city views. " Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This modern riverside hotel brings a touch of luxury to the city centre. It has gorgeous public areas .... and a stunning five-storey glass-walled atrium and superb service." Full review
Garnish House
Fodor's
Insight Guides Oyster
Western Road, Cork
From $72/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Breakfast buffet
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Fodor's "A short walk from the town center... offers impeccably clean, well-aired rooms with net curtains, a homey assortment of furniture, well-dressed beds, and fresh fruit and flowers." Full review
Insight Guides "Sample real Irish hospitality at this Victorian guesthouse near the university. ."
OysterMid-Range
"The mid-range Garnish House has a peaceful yet convenient site, just across from Cork’s university and within walking distance of the city center." Full review
