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West Cork HostelvsThe Imperial Hotel
Both Imperial Hotel and West Cork Hostel are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Imperial Hotel ranks significantly higher than West Cork Hostel. Imperial Hotel comes in at #19 in Cork with recommendations from 2 publications like Lonely Planet, Fodor's.
West Cork Hostel
Lonely Planet
Main Street, Skibbereen
From $22/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Golf Course
"This stolid veteran has 30 comfortable, recently redone rooms next to the river and old railway bridge." Full review
The Imperial Hotel
Fodor's
Star Service
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
76 South Mall, Cork
From $118/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"Though she cannot compete in size with the grande-dame hotels of bigger cities, the Imperial, which dates to 1813, plays this role with conviction in Cork society." Full review
"In a central city center location on the banks of the River Lee...This urban crossbreed provides excellent meeting space as well as one of the city's better spas." Full review
"This city center hotel is surprisingly affordable for the amenities it offers...the guestrooms are perhaps a little plain by comparison, and the most basic rooms are small" Full review
"Fast approaching her bicentenary, the Imperial knows how to age gracefully." Full review