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Imperial Hotel

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Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (EUR 20.00 per person)
Balcony
Property entrance
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Overview of Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel

4.0 star property

8.6/10 Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
Map
76 South Mall Street, Cork, Cork, T12 A2YT

Guests rated this location 9.2/10 - Wonderful

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationCrawford Art Gallery6 min walk
  • Popular LocationSaint Fin Barre's Cathedral13 min walk
  • Popular LocationMercy University Hospital14 min walk
  • AirportCork (ORK)12 min drive

Room options

About this area

Cork

Imperial Hotel is located in Cork City Centre, a neighbourhood in Cork, and is in the entertainment district and near a train station. Cork Opera House and Jameson Experience are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Cork City Hall and Blackrock Castle. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as boat tours and other activities like golfing.

What's nearby

  • St. Patrick's Bridge - 5 min walk
  • Cork City Hall - 5 min walk
  • Crawford Art Gallery - 6 min walk
  • Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral - 13 min walk
  • Mercy University Hospital - 14 min walk

Getting around

  • CORK (Station) - 14 min walk
  • Cork Airport (ORK) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Crane Lane Theatre - 1 min walk
  • The Welcome Inn - 4 min walk
  • Lafayettes - 1 min walk
  • Butlers Chocolate Café - 2 min walk
  • Boojum - 2 min walk

About this property

Imperial Hotel

4-star hotel located in Cork City Centre
Located close to Cork City Hall and Cork Opera House, Imperial Hotel provides a cafe, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a body wrap, a manicure/pedicure or a body treatment at the on-site spa. The on-site restaurant, Sketch, features brunch and light fare. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a gym.
Other perks include:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and a front desk safe
  • Luggage storage, a banquet hall and tour/ticket information
  • A porter/bellboy, meeting rooms and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the bar and breakfast
Room features
All 124 rooms have comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the overall comfort rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and shower/bath combinations
  • Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
The property is disinfected using an electrostatic spray
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place
Contactless room service is available.

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks available
Hand sanitiser provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually wrapped food options available through room service
Reservations are required for the use of certain on-site facilities
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (EUR 0.01 per stay)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Off-site parking within 0.1 mi (EUR 13 per day)

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee weekdays 7:30 AM–11:00 AM: EUR 20.00 per person
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • Sketch
  • No. 76
  • Lafayettes Brasserie

Things to do

  • Fitness centre
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • In-room accessibility (selected rooms)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • Premium channels
  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker

More

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

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Check-in

Check-in from 3 PM - anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 50.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately EUR 20.00 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: EUR 0.01 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Off site parking fee: EUR 13 per day (0.1 mi away)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 50.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa

National rating

Fáilte Ireland (The National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland) assigns an official star rating for accommodation in Ireland. This Hotel property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Imperial Cork
Imperial Hotel Cork
Imperial Hotel Cork
Imperial Hotel Hotel
Imperial Hotel Hotel Cork

Frequently asked questions

Is Imperial Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at ?

As of 20 Mar 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at on 2 Apr 2023 start from €147.98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Imperial Hotel?

Check-in is from 3 PM - anytime.

What time is check-out at Imperial Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for EUR 50.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Imperial Hotel located?

Located in Cork City Centre, this spa hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Cork City Hall and Cork Opera House. University College Cork and Fitzgerald Park are also within 1 mi (2 km). CORK (Station) is 14 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free at Imperial Hotel and receive a full refund?

Yes, Imperial Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Imperial Hotel cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 516 out of 995 reviews" "
" "10 - Excellent 52%
Rating 8 - Good. 328 out of 995 reviews" "
" "8 - Good 33%
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 995 reviews" "
" "6 - Okay 10%
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 995 reviews" "
" "4 - Poor 3%
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 995 reviews" "
" "2 - Terrible 2%

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

stephanie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was amazing. The service was amazing it was convient within walking distance from.shopping and attractions
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Zafar, Portland

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean. The staff was super kind and helpful. Hotel is in the heart of the shopping district. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Kay

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Property very central, breakfast could be better, lack of fresh fruit, feel carpet in bedroom should be replaced
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and love the age and decor of the hotel. Excellent breakfast. The fitness facilities could use an update (the spin bike pedal was broken and there is a lack of dumbbells).
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Joan O

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend staying here for a Cork weekend. It’s of great historic interest which is handled in a very tasteful way. The staff are aoooo nice from the minute you arrive. We felt it was airbag hospitalty at its best.,
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Agang

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luxurious property, great for a Christmas time stay. The dining options and the spa were great additions to our trip

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenience and great parking allocated
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities