Clarion Hotel Cork - Cork

'International Clarion Hotel of the Year 2008' by Choice Hotels International, this hotel overlooks the River Lee boardwalk and is central to Cork’s businesses, shops and entertainment. The Clarion Hotel Cork features the Augustine's Restaurant and the stunning Atrium lounge. Kudos Bar is located on the boardwalk and serves Asian food SanoVitae Health & Spa has an 18-metre pool, gym, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi and 5 treatment rooms. Lapps Quay public car park is beneath the Clarion Hotel guests get a special overnight rate.

The hotel's recent accolades include: 2009 Cork Business of the Year Award awarded by the Cork Business Association; 2009 EFQM Business Award of Excellence” from Failte Ireland (EFQM - European Foundation Quality Management); 2009 Winner of the Repak Recycling Best Practice Award - Hospitality Sector.

From Dublin / Fermoy (N8): - Start out at Fermoy, following signs for Cork (N8). - Pass through Rathcormack Village. At Dunkettle Interchange (N25), take the 3rd exit to Cork city centre. - At the junction with the R639, head forward at the roundabout towards the city centre. - Travel along Andersons Quay and continue through 1st set of traffic lights (with Penrose Wharf on your right) at Michael Collins Bridge. - Transfer into the left lane. At the next set of traffic lights, bear left. - Cross the Brian Boru Bridge and go through 2 more set of lights. The Clarion Hotel is on your left. Parking: Car Parking is available at Lapps Quay Public Car Park at a special reduced rate for hotel residents (take a left turn at last set of traffic lights to access the car park).

Augustine’s Restaurant is open Tuesday to Saturday 18:00 to 21:30. The restaurant offers an al la carte French/Italian menu, fresh local ingredients are used where possible. Kudos Bar & Restaurant is more casual and serves Asian food and a few European dishes. Atrium Lounge serves coffee and cake, light lunches and some larger dishes. Food and drink is served throughout the day. It is ideal for casual meetings and has free wireless broadband.

Private parking is possible on site at Lapps Quay Public Car Park (public car park located beneath the hotel) at a specially reduced rate for residents until 12:00 on your day of departure.