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Eccles Hotel & Spa, Glengarriff vs The River Lee
Both hotels are praised by writers. On balance, The River Lee scores significantly better than Eccles Hotel Glengarriff. The River Lee comes in at #3 in Cork with accolades from 3 reviewers like oyster.com, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Eccles Hotel & Spa, Glengarriff
The Telegraph
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Glengarriff Harbour, Glengarriff
From $59 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
The Telegraph
8.0
"This characterful and atmospheric hotel is situated on the waterfront of picturesque Glengarriff village, commanding a marvellous view of Garinish Island, Glengarriff Harbour and Bantry Bay."
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Fodor's
"This high-peaked Victorian landmark has peered out over the calm water of Glengarriff's harbor for more than 250 years...the building is surrounded by greenery, making this a peacefully idyllic spot."
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If you want a harbor view, ask when booking, as they are the first to go.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Just east of the centre, this grande dame of West Cork hotels has a long and distinguished history (since 1745), counting the British War Office, Thackeray, George Bernard Shaw and WB Yeats as former guests."
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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
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."
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Star Service
"This six-story corner property on the banks of the Lee looks better than ever thanks to constant attention and renovation work."
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The Telegraph
9.0
"An oasis of tranquillity in Cork’s historical city centre."
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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. "
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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."
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