Excellent shopping in cork city with shops like Brown Thomas, Dunnes Stores, Marks & Spencer, and Penny’s as well as more boutique and craft style shops throughout the city. Artisan producers make their high quality food, drink and skincare products available in the English Market and Marina Market adding to the unique shopping experience a short walk from The Metropole Hote.

If Panto is your winter treat, enjoy Cinderella at The Everyman Theatre next door to the Metropole. If you prefer flying carpets enjoy Aladdin at Cork Opera house

Whatever panto your choose enjoy an early bird meal in The Met followed by a fun filled evening at the theatre and finish the night off with cocktails in the lobby and live music at the weekends.