Gresham Metropole

Situated in the heart of Cork, on the banks of the river Lee, this hotel has been one of the city's premier hotels for one hundred years. Due to its proximity to Cork's commercial and entertainment centres, and its easy access to so many historic and beauty spots in the area, the hotel is an ideal base for business or touring.
The hotel has use of an extensive leisure centre (The Leeside Leisure Centre) situated next door, with swimming pool, sauna, gym and massage rooms.
Please note that, during the jazz festival periods, guests may incur some slight noise disturbance.
This is a large, traditional, five-storey building.
The Riverside restaurant overlooks the famous river Lee, and the room is very elegant, dimly lit, with large windows. The Waterside Cafe is open all day, offering light meals and snacks.
The bedrooms are well-maintained and in good condition. They are medium in size, and offer traditional comforts with a contemparory feel. All rooms offer tea and coffee-making facilities, along with iron and ironing board and trouser press.
The lobby is medium in size, with a seating area.
1 km to the nearest station (kent station), 1 minute walk to the nearest bus stop, 30 km to the nearest beach, 6 kms to the nearest airport (cork).