Shandon Bells Guest House 3*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Free parking
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Express check-in/ -out
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Sports activities
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On-site Dining
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Child-friendly
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No pets allowed
Location
The non-smoking Shandon Bells Guest House Cork is located merely 14 minutes' walk from the star-shaped 17th-century Elizabeth Fort and offers a luggage room. There's also a convenience of street parking on site.
This 3-star bed & breakfast lies 300 m from President's Garden and a short way from the Annie Moore Statue. The Shandon Bells Guest House Cork provides easy access to the Church of St Francis, which is nearly 20 minutes' walk away. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to The Lough, which is around 1 km away. The city Cork Public Museum is situated approximately 10 minutes by car from the hotel. Lancaster Quay bus stop is within a few blocks of the property.
The rooms feature tea and coffee-making facilities, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio for your convenience. A separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and bath sheets, are provided.
Shandon Bells Guest House serves a kid-friendly buffet breakfast in the morning. The restaurant Food Hut is located 2.9 km from this Cork hotel.
Review by hotel critic
Stepping into Shandon Bells Guest House felt like discovering a hidden gem in the heart of Cork City. the sophisticated urban retreat nestled on the riverbank exuded a charm that instantly made us feel at home. the beautiful scenic walks around the historical grounds and coastal inlets nearby were a photographer's dream, offering endless inspiration for capturing Ireland's rugged beauty. Our cozy room, though on the smaller side, was impeccably clean, providing a comfortable haven after a day of exploring. the bed was inviting, ensuring a peaceful night's rest before waking up to the sound of the river flowing by. We particularly enjoyed the homemade breakfast in the charming dining room overlooking the water, a perfect start to each day of our romantic escape. Exploring the bustling city of Cork and its natural surroundings was made easy from this ideal base, with the English Market and Old Head Golf Links just a short journey away. And of course, the highlight was the whiskey tasting in the Jameson Bar, where we tested our palates and enjoyed the cozy ambiance. In the evenings, we strolled through the Hugenot Quarter, soaking up the lively atmosphere of the cafes and restaurants, immersing ourselves in the local culture. Overall, Shandon Bells Guest House provided the perfect balance of city vibrancy and natural beauty, making it a memorable haven for our romantic getaway in Ireland.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.