The Metropole HotelvsHayfield Manor Hotel
Both The Metropole Hotel and Hayfield Manor Hotel are endorsed by writers. On balance, Hayfield Manor Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to The Metropole Hotel. Hayfield Manor Hotel comes in at #2 in Cork with positive reviews from 7 sources including Oyster, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
The Metropole Hotel
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
The Guardian
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 Telegraph7.0
"A landmark hotel built in 1897 with a listed tile pillar frontage, the Metropole retains a traditional atmosphere." Full review
The Guardian "The Maharani afternoon tea on offer during the festival at the iconic Metropole hotel captured the vibe. The Cork institution, which opened in 1897, offered an Indian high tea inspired by..."
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Hayfield Manor Hotel
Fodor's
Insight Guides
DK Eyewitness
Oyster
Afar Magazine The Telegraph Lonely Planet
Tablet
Michelin Guide
New York Times
Perrott Avenue, College Road, Cork
From $257/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "Ruddy with red brick and brightened by white-sash windows, Hayfield Manor's exterior hints at the comfy luxury within." Full review
Insight Guides "This modern luxury hotel is built in the country-house style on landscaped grounds near University College. A haven of tranquillity five minutes’ drive from the centre."
DK Eyewitness "A member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World, this delightful place is set amid gardens."
OysterLuxury
"One of Ireland's most acclaimed properties, this family-run, 88-room boutique hotel in Cork City pulls out all the stops for an authentic Irish experience." Full review
Afar Magazine "While Hayfield Manor is certainly central to the 120,000-person city, it feels almost suburban thanks to two acres of pretty, flower-filled grounds." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"While the original merchants’ property on the estate has since been rebuilt, Hayfield Manor still exudes period-style elegance." Full review
Lonely Planet "With all the ambience of a country house, Hayfield combines the luxury and facilities of a big hotel with the informality and welcome of a small one." Full review
Tablet "Spread across two acres of manicured gardens, Hayfield Manor traces its roots to the early 1800s, when it was a grand merchant’s estate. Though rebuilt just under 30 years ago, it retains..." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"Spread across two acres of manicured gardens, Hayfield Manor traces its roots to the early 1800s, when it was a grand merchant’s estate. Though rebuilt just under 30 years ago, it retains..." Full review
New York Times "A serene retreat near the University College Cork campus, Hayfield Manor is a five-star property with an old-world aesthetic, walled gardens, antique details, and afternoon tea. Rooms..."
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