The Bantry BayvsThe River Lee Hotel
The River Lee and The Bantry Bay are both recommended by professionals. Overall, The River Lee scores significantly better than The Bantry Bay. The River Lee has a TripExpert Score of 85 with recommendations from 3 publications like oyster.com, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
The Bantry Bay
Lonely Planet
Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry, West Cork, Bantry
From $71/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Meeting Rooms
- Beach
- Flatscreen TV
Lonely Planet "Most of the 14 comfortable, if not exciting, rooms at this powder-blue hotel overlook the square, with glimpses of the bay."
The River Lee Hotel
Oyster
Tablet
Star Service
The Telegraph
Frommer's Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Western Road, Cork
From $131/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
OysterUpscale
"The 182-room River Lee is one of the top luxury hotels in Cork, and is part of the upscale Doyle Collection mini-chain." Full review
Tablet19.2
"Some Irish hotels lean heavily on the historical atmosphere, but we’re always happy to find one that’s comfortable acknowledging the passage of time." Full review
Star Service "This six-story corner property on the banks of the Lee looks better than ever thanks to constant attention and renovation work." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"An oasis of tranquillity in Cork’s historical city centre." Full review
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. " Full review
Lonely PlanetTop 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." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"Some Irish hotels lean heavily on the historical atmosphere, but we’re always happy to find one that’s comfortable acknowledging the passage of time. In the city of Cork, the Irish..." Full review
