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The Bantry Bay vs The River Lee

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
The Bantry Bay
7 / 10
Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry, West Cork, Bantry
From $71 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Restaurant
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Beach
  • Flatscreen TV
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Lonely Planet 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
The River Lee
8 / 10
Western Road, Cork
From $131 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Oyster 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." Full review
Star Service 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 Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"An oasis of tranquillity in Cork’s historical city centre." Full review
Frommer's 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 Planet 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." Full review