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Galley Head Lightkeeper's House vs The Metropole Hotel
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Galley Head Lightkeeper's House scores marginally higher than The Metropole Hotel. Galley Head Lightkeeper's House ranks #20 in Cork with praise from 2 publications like Frommer's, Afar Magazine.
Galley Head Lightkeeper's House
Frommer's
Afar Magazine
Dun Deide, Clonakilty, Co.Cork, Clonakilty
From $0 /night
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
Frommer's
"It's actually two connecting houses, which can be rented separately or together...Both houses have sturdy mahogany furnishings, oversized sofas and armchairs, a fireplace in every room."
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Afar Magazine
"The lightkeepers at Galley Head Lighthouse, County Cork, once lived in these houses, set right beside the lighthouse tower."
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The Metropole Hotel
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
MacCurtain Street,, Cork
From $105 /night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
"You can't miss the...yellow Metropole Hotel (aka the Met) perched on the city centre's northern riverbank. ... Its riverside aspect affords sweeping views from the front rooms."
The Telegraph
7.0
"A landmark hotel built in 1897 with a listed tile pillar frontage, the Metropole retains a traditional atmosphere."
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