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Imperial Hotel, Cork

91 reviews4 starsCentre-ville de Cork, Cork

The Imperial Hotel is a four-star hotel on South Mall Street in central Cork, with a spa, sauna and on-site restaurant. It suits city-break guests and business travellers who want to walk to the theatre, galleries and shops of the centre.

The Imperial Hotel is a four-star property in central Cork, built in 1813. Its facilities include a spa offering full treatments, a sauna, massage and treatment rooms, a restaurant, a bar and lounge, a café and 24-hour room service. Guests also have access to a business centre, meeting rooms and a 21 m² conference space, along with a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service.

The hotel sits in the heart of the city. Crane Lane Theatre is a 1 minute walk away, and Oliver Plunkett Street and the Lavit Gallery are each 2 minutes on foot. The Echo Boy and Face Cup are about 3 minutes away, and Cork Kent railway station is an 11 minute walk. Cork Airport (ORK) is an 8 minute drive.

Imperial Hotel: who is it for?

The Imperial Hotel suits couples on a city break, since it is within walking distance of the theatre, galleries and Oliver Plunkett Street. Business travellers will value the business centre, meeting rooms and 24-hour front desk. Families benefit from free stays for children and a children's menu. Spa-minded guests will appreciate the full-treatment spa and sauna.

Is its price a good deal?

Only prices actually recorded by RoomForNight for one night, never estimates.

Since October 26, 2026: from €183 to €389 a night, over 5 readings.

Weekdays (Sunday to Thursday nights)

€249 on average

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46% more expensive

Median price €181, across 36 hotels

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98% more expensive

Median price €134, across 4 hotels

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70% more expensive

Median price €156, across 66 hotels

Imperial Hotel: which rooms?

  • Classic Twin Room
    Classic Twin Room18 m²Sleeps 22 twin beds≈ €178 per night
  • Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed
    Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed28 m²Sleeps 21 King bed≈ €255 per night
  • Junior Suite, 1 King Bed
    Junior Suite, 1 King Bed36 m²Sleeps 21 King bed≈ €293 per night
  • Classic Double Room
    Classic Double Room18 m²Sleeps 21 double bed
  • Single Room, Non Smoking
    Single Room, Non Smoking13 m²Sleeps 11 double bed
  • Premium Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds
    Premium Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds28 m²Sleeps 33 twin beds

Room prices checked on October 27, 2026 for the night of November 26, 2026, converted from US dollars to euros at the European Central Bank rate. The exact rate is shown by our partner when you book. Room types offered by the hotel on Hotels.com. Availability and rates when you book.

Where is Imperial Hotel?

Distance from Imperial Hotel to the centre of Cork: 3 min walk, as the crow flies.

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Imperial Hotel: what to do around it?

Landmarks

  • Salle de concert Crane Lane Theatre1 min walk
  • Oliver Plunkett Street2 min walk
  • Lavit Gallery (galerie d'art)2 min walk
  • Cork (ORK)8 min drive

Where to eat nearby?

  • The BookshelfCafé1 min walk
  • Helena's RestaurantRegional cuisine1 min walk
  • Lafayette's BrasserieCafé1 min walk
  • Orso Kithchen and BarLebanese cuisine1 min walk
  • Badger & DodoCafé1 min walk
  • Jacques RestaurantRestaurant1 min walk
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Where to go out at night?

  • Arthur Mayne's PharmacyPub1 min walk
  • Canty’s BarBar1 min walk
  • Fitzgerald’s BarBar1 min walk
  • Crane Lane TheatrePub1 min walk
  • Counihans BarPub1 min walk

What to see nearby?

  • Michael CollinsAttraction1 min walk
  • The Echo BoyAttraction3 min walk
  • Face CupAttraction3 min walk
  • Father MatthewAttraction4 min walk
  • Peace ParkPark4 min walk
  • The Pana ShuffleAttraction4 min walk
Activities & tours

How to get around?

  • Cork KentTrain station11 min walk

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Straight-line distances from the hotel, estimated walking times. openstreetmap.org/copyright · Powered by Geoapify

Amenities, fees, rooms and landmarks: information provided by the hotel on Hotels.com.

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Imperial Hotel: frequently asked questions

Imperial Hotel: where is the hotel?+

Imperial Hotel is in Cork, in the Centre-ville de Cork area. Address: 76 South Mall Street, T12 A2YT Cork. Salle de concert Crane Lane Theatre is a 1 min walk away. Distance from Imperial Hotel to the centre of Cork: 3 min walk, as the crow flies.

Imperial Hotel: how much is a night?+

The latest recorded price is €178 for the night of November 26, 2026 (recorded on October 27, 2026). Since October 26, 2026, our readings range from €183 to €389.

Imperial Hotel: what transport is nearby?+

Around the hotel: Cork Kent (Train station, 11 min walk).

Imperial Hotel: where to eat nearby?+

Around the hotel: The Bookshelf (Café, 1 min walk), Helena's Restaurant (Restaurant, 1 min walk), and Lafayette's Brasserie (Café, 1 min walk).

Imperial Hotel: where to go out at night?+

Around the hotel: Arthur Mayne's Pharmacy (Pub, 1 min walk), Canty’s Bar (Bar, 1 min walk), and Fitzgerald’s Bar (Bar, 1 min walk).

Imperial Hotel: what to see nearby?+

Around the hotel: Michael Collins (Attraction, 1 min walk), The Echo Boy (Attraction, 3 min walk), and Face Cup (Attraction, 3 min walk).

Imperial Hotel: which room types?+

The hotel offers, among others: Classic Twin Room (18 m², Sleeps 2), Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed (28 m², Sleeps 2), Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (36 m², Sleeps 2), Classic Double Room (18 m², Sleeps 2), and Single Room, Non Smoking (13 m², Sleeps 1).

Imperial Hotel: is the Wi-Fi free?+

Yes, the hotel lists free Wi-Fi.

Is breakfast included at the Imperial Hotel?+

Breakfast is prepared to order for an extra charge on weekdays from 07:30 to 11:00. The hotel also has a restaurant, a café and 24-hour room service.

Does the Imperial Hotel have a spa and sauna?+

Yes, the hotel has a spa offering full treatments, a sauna, and massage and treatment rooms.

Is the Imperial Hotel accessible?+

The hotel has a lift and a well-lit access path.

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