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The Old Imperial HotelvsThe River Lee
Both properties are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, The River Lee ranks significantly better than The Old Imperial Hotel. The River Lee has a TripExpert Score of 89 with praise from 4 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, The Telegraph and Star Service.
The Old Imperial Hotel
The Telegraph
27 North Main Street, Youghal
From $119/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
The Telegraph9.0
"Old-world elegance with top-tier spa treatments make this historical hotel a very special destination in Cork’s city-centre." 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
