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Fota Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Fota, County Cork

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Check availability on Fota Family Friendly Hotels

Tonight
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Tomorrow
21 Aug - 22 Aug
This weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug
Next weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Fota family-friendly hotels

Children’s activities
Indoor pool
Front of property
Indoor pool

1. Fota Island Hotel & Spa

Fota Island Hotel & Spa
Fota
  • Create family memories at Fota Island Hotel, where kids delight in playground adventures, mini golf, and poolside fun.
€208
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Fota Island Hotel & Spa
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Lobby
Indoor pool
Exterior

2. Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork
Little Island
  • Radisson Blu offers family adventures with indoor pools, playgrounds, and relaxation at this Cork retreat minutes from Blackrock Castle.
€179
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi
Exterior
Balcony

3. WatersEdge Hotel

WatersEdge Hotel
Cobh
  • Family haven with seaside playground and babysitting services offers coastal fun for all ages steps from heritage attractions.
€153
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
WatersEdge Hotel
Outdoor banquet area
Interior
Serves lunch, dinner and brunch
TV

4. Commodore Hotel

Commodore Hotel
Cobh
  • Family adventure awaits at the Commodore Hotel, with rooftop views and waterfront dining.
€168
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Commodore Hotel
Traditional Cabin, Private Bathroom, Garden View (Tiny Rustic) | Exterior
Traditional Cabin, Private Bathroom, Garden View (Tiny Rustic) | Point of interest
Signature House, Ensuite, Sea View | Breakfast meal
Superior Double Room, Ensuite | View from property

5. Robin Hill House Heritage B&B

Robin Hill House Heritage B&B
Cobh
€170
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Robin Hill House Heritage B&B
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Meeting facility
Point of interest
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

6. Clayton Hotel Silver Springs

Clayton Hotel Silver Springs
Cork
  • Children's playground paradise near Cork Opera House offers endless fun, easy beach access, and bicycle adventures.
€135
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Clayton Hotel Silver Springs
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Interior detail

7. Belvedere Lodge

Belvedere Lodge
Cork
€165
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Belvedere Lodge
Exterior
Fountain
Front of property
Reception

8. The Maryborough Hotel and Spa

The Maryborough Hotel and Spa
Douglas
  • A family paradise with pools, mini-golf, and on-site babysitting makes this Cork hotel a playground for kids of all ages.
€243
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Maryborough Hotel and Spa
Lobby
Lunch served
Lunch served
Lobby

9. Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Blarney
  • Family adventures await just steps from Blarney Castle, where little ones enjoy babysitting services and cots while parents unwind.
€122
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Indoor pool
Lobby
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Front of property

10. Rochestown Park Hotel

Rochestown Park Hotel
Douglas
  • Splash into family fun with pool play and castle exploration at this hotel, just minutes from Blackrock Castle.
€152
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Rochestown Park Hotel
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Fota

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Top Fota Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Hotel Cork

Leonardo Hotel Cork

8/10 Good
"Great location, very walkable. Rooms can be cleaner. Room felt stuffy and hot in Aug because no ac. Need to open window for ventilation."
Jamie 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Leonardo Hotel Cork
Cork International Hotel

Cork International Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Our server was fantastic."
kennedy 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Cork International Hotel
The River Lee Hotel

The River Lee Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"They let us check in early and all the amenities provided were so helpful while traveling through Europe. The shampoo and conditioner is an amazing Jasmine smell that I looked up after my stay. Called a taxi for us to the airport in the morning. The location is a great walking distance to many attractions and the view of the water and city is unbeatable,"
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
The River Lee Hotel
Rochestown Park Hotel

Rochestown Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Grand spot"
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Rochestown Park Hotel
The Kingsley

The Kingsley

10/10 Excellent
"Excelent Stay"
Remus 13-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
The Kingsley
Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel

8/10 Good
"Lovely welcome by receptionist and complementary homemade lemonade. Beautiful hotel with fascinating history. We really enjoyed or short 2 night stay. Bathroom room could do with modernisation and the windows didn’t keep out all external noise. I would stay again but upgrade from a standard room."
Leo 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Imperial Hotel
Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre

Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre

8/10 Good
"Staff the service and the hotel was excellent. We did have breakfast so I am not sure about that however their pool is also a community pool which made us not even to go and use it. When we checked it out it was packed with people. Also they close the pool very early specifically on weekends."
Katalin 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre
Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork

Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork

10/10 Excellent
"Nice stay, helpful staff"
Brego 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
Hayfield Manor

Hayfield Manor

10/10 Excellent
"The Spa was fantastic. Unfortunately, the weight room and gym was small, smelled of the black rubber floor and was very small. We enjoyed long walks near the property and the use of tennis courts nearby."
Joanne 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hayfield Manor

Frequently asked questions

What's Fota like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the relaxing destination of Fota is a good choice. The golf, wildlife and restaurants are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into Cork Airport (ORK), which is located 8 mi (12.9 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Fota?
Fota Island Hotel & Spa is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Fota?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Fota is 1037 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Fota?
While you are visiting Fota, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Titanic Experience Cobh, Mahon Point Shopping Centre and Port of Ringaskiddy. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Pairc Ui Chaoimh and Turners Cross.
What's the best way for us to get around Fota?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Fota Station. Fota may not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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