WatersEdge HotelvsThe River Lee
Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, The River Lee is the choice of most professionals compared to WatersEdge Hotel. The River Lee comes in at #3 in Cork with approval from 4 publications such as Lonely Planet, Oyster and Star Service.
WatersEdge Hotel
Yacht Club Quay, Lower Road, Cobh
From $70/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
The Telegraph
7.0
"The WatersEdge Hotel is in the Cork island suburb of Cobh, offering peaceful, ocean views in a historic location." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The three-pearl WatersEdge Hotel Cobh is a waterfront hotel with homey interiors, right next to the Cobh Train Station" Full review
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