The Metropole Hotel
Serving Guests in Cork City Since 1897
Located in Cork’s city centre, The Metropole Hotel is one of the most iconic hotels in the city. We have welcomed guests through our doors since 1897 with warm hospitality, an excellent location and great food delivered by a professional team who ensure every guest experiences that famous Cork welcome on MacCurtain Street.
Arrive at our elegant Lobby where our guest ambassador is on hand to greet you and recommend wonderful things to see and do during your stay in Cork city.
Whether you are staying overnight or simply enjoying time with friends, our Lobby is the city’s most elegant meeting place. Guests can relax with a wide range of refreshments and delicious treats served throughout the day. From early morning coffee and breakfast, to leisurely lunches and Afternoon Tea, the Lobby is at the heart of social life in our hotel.
As one of the leading Cork city hotels we are also a sought after destination for business and events. Our dedicated meeting rooms provide versatile spaces for conferences and gatherings while our elegant ballrooms are a popular choice for couples searching for timeless wedding venues in Cork.
On Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings our baby grand piano brings the Lobby to life with music as the atmosphere builds. Drinks, cocktails and small plates are enjoyed against the backdrop of our beautifully restored Victorian surroundings, making The Metropole Hotel the perfect place to stay, meet and celebrate in Cork city.
The Met Bar & Restaurant
Our Award winning team of Chef’s deliver delicious food, sustainably sourced using local suppliers at The MET Bar & Restaurant. We offer an excellent early bird menu for diners who are heading out into the VQ district, to the Theatre or exploring Cork’s nightlife.
For early risers, The Lobby and The Merchant Restaurant offer a range of breakfast dishes including full Irish breakfast cooked to order in The Merchant and featured dishes created by our team.
Enjoy the buzz of our busy lobby wtih a lunch menu, sweet treats, Afternoon Tea and on Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings we offer live music, small plates and great cocktails.
Celebrate
We have welcomed Cork families celebrating life’s most important moments. since 1897. From Christenings, Communions and Birthdays to Anniversaries, Memorials and of course Weddings, our experienced team is here to support you with care and professionalism.
When the time comes to mark a special occasion or to honour the memory of a loved one, you are in safe hands at The Metropole Hotel Cork.
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Things to Do in Cork
Whether you are planning a romantic getaway in Cork or a weekend escape with friends, the city is the perfect backdrop for memorable experiences. From reunions and shopping trips to long lunches, dinners and Afternoon Tea in Cork, there are endless ways to relax and enjoy time together at The Metropole Hotel.
