The River LeevsHayfield Manor Hotel
Both The River Lee and Hayfield Manor Hotel are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Hayfield Manor Hotel scores slightly higher than The River Lee. Hayfield Manor Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 91 with approval from 7 sources including Lonely Planet, DK Eyewitness and Insight Guides.
The River Lee
Western Road, Cork
From $131/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Upscale
"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 Telegraph
9.0
"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 Planet
Top 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
Hayfield Manor Hotel
Perrott Avenue, College Road, Cork
From $257/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Ruddy with red brick and brightened by white-sash windows, Hayfield Manor's exterior hints at the comfy luxury within." Full review
Insight Guides
"This modern luxury hotel is built in the country-house style on landscaped grounds near University College. A haven of tranquillity five minutes’ drive from the centre."
DK Eyewitness
"A member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World, this delightful place is set amid gardens."
Oyster
Luxury
"One of Ireland's most acclaimed properties, this family-run, 88-room boutique hotel in Cork City pulls out all the stops for an authentic Irish experience." Full review
Afar Magazine
"While Hayfield Manor is certainly central to the 120,000-person city, it feels almost suburban thanks to two acres of pretty, flower-filled grounds." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"While the original merchants’ property on the estate has since been rebuilt, Hayfield Manor still exudes period-style elegance." Full review
Lonely Planet
"With all the ambience of a country house, Hayfield combines the luxury and facilities of a big hotel with the informality and welcome of a small one." Full review