Maryborough House Hotel - Reviews - Douglas

The Maryborough Hotel and Spa is housed in an 18th- century Georgian property, set in natural parkland with 300-year-old listed gardens, and is only three miles from St Fin Barres Cathedral and six miles from the English Market. This hotel features 93 guestrooms with modern decor in pastel colours. All include blackout drapes, satellite television with pay movies, dial-up and complimentary Internet connections, direct-dial phones, desks, electronic/magnetic keys, trouser presses and bathrobes. The hotel's Z...(see more)ings restaurant serves contemporary Irish and European cuisine in a relaxed and informal environment, with a walk-in wine cellar. Guests can also swim in the 18-metre indoor swimming pool, keep fit in the gymnasium, and relax with a sauna and rejuvenating massage. There is a café bar featuring an open fire and overlooking the extensive gardens, woodlands and orchard, and practical amenities include a 24-hour front desk, meeting rooms, wireless Internet connections for those with laptops, all-hours room service, and free parking for guests with cars. The hotel is well placed for exploring the surrounding area; the neo-gothic St Fin Barres Cathedral is three miles away, while the Public Museum, 3.5 miles away, presents visitors with a history of the area. Cork's beautiful natural harbour is six miles away, and Fota Island Wildlife Park is five miles distance. Cork itself is also home to specialist shops, art galleries and restaurants. Cork International Airport is approximately four miles from the hotel, a ten-minute drive.