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The Heron's Cove Restaurant and B&BvsThe River Lee
Both hotels are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The River Lee ranks significantly higher than The Heron's Cove. The River Lee comes in at 85 with recommendations from 3 reviews including Lonely Planet, oyster.com and The Telegraph.
The Heron's Cove Restaurant and B&B
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
The Harbour, Goleen, West Cork, Goleen
From $76/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Beach
- Flatscreen TV
Frommer's "Locals on the Mizen Head peninsula know the Heron's Cove as a terrific seafood restaurant , but it's really what the Irish call a restaurant with rooms, and a very inviting place to stay at that." Full review
Lonely Planet "A delightful location on the shores of the tidal inlet of Goleen Harbour makes this fine restaurant and B&B a top choice." Full review
Afar Magazine "The Heron’s Cove is a special little spot on a small inlet in Goleen on the coast in West Cork, with harbor views and an outdoor terrace for pre- or post-dinner drinks." Full review
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
