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Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, CorkvsBallymaloe House Hotel, an SLH Hotel
Both Ballymaloe House Hotel and Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Cork are recommended by professionals. Overall, Ballymaloe House Hotel ranks significantly better than Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Cork. Ballymaloe House Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 84 with positive reviews from 5 sources including Fodor's, Andrew Harper and Lonely Planet.
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Cork
The Telegraph
Ditchley House, Little Island, Cork
From $78/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
The Telegraph7.0
"Encompassing the period Ditchely Country House within a sleek, ultra-modern facility, the Radisson Blu Hotel and Spa offers the best of both worlds." Full review
Ballymaloe House Hotel, an SLH Hotel
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Hideaway Report
Frommer's The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Shanagarry
From $333/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "The fountainhead of New Irish cuisine... a bigger dose of country charm can be found in some guest rooms cocooned in floral wallpapers." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Spread across a 400-acre estate in rural eastern Cork, this seventeenth-century stone mansion earns a perfect score for "service that has to be experienced to be believed."" Full review
Hideaway Report91.0
"Gastronomic hotel in a charming country house with a vine-clad façade east of Cork near a lovely part of the coast." Full review
Frommer's "Combining a Georgian farmhouse facade with the tower of a 14th-century castle, this ivy-covered enclave of hospitality... is on a working farm, complete with grazing sheep and cows." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Ballymaloe has been run as a hotel and restaurant by Myrtle Allen and her family since 1964, in conjunction with the famous Ballymaloe Cookery School founded by her daughter-in-law, Darina Allen." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The rooms have been individually decorated with period furnishings and are a pleasing mass of different shapes and sizes." Full review
