6 Ard Na Greine, Ballyhooly Road, Saint Lukes,, Cork,
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Close to the Collins Barracks Military Museum
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Fern House guests
Immaculate place
Comfortable bed
Helpful host
Clean bathroom
"Staying at the Fern house felt a bit like visiting friends, as we could use their kitchen, have breakfast and dinner in the winter garden."
Otfried from Germany
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"The apartment looks very new and super clean."
Aileen-albina from Ireland
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"We loved that we had a private room (much nicer than a hostel) and the shared bathroom was beautiful and clean."
Wise from United States
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4-star charming city-center hotel in Cork
Location
Fern House places guests just a short walk from the bustling Cork city center, making it convenient for exploring local shops, cafes, and cultural attractions. The hotel is situated within close proximity to the Lee River, offering scenic views and delightful strolls along the riverside. Nearby, visitors can discover the historic Cork City Gaol and the vibrant English Market.
Rooms
Each room at Fern House provides high-quality bedding and en-suite bathrooms, designed for tranquility and relaxation. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience. Select accommodations offer stunning views of the Lee River, enhancing the guest experience.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Fern House serves a variety of delicious meals made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that celebrate traditional Irish cuisine. For casual dining, the hotel offers a cozy bar area with a selection of beverages.
Wellness
Guests at Fern House have access to a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment, catering to health-conscious travelers. The hotel also offers wellness activities, promoting relaxation and well-being during stays. A nearby spa facility provides additional services for those seeking rejuvenation.
Entertainment
Fern House hosts regular evening entertainment, allowing guests to enjoy live music and local performances. The hotel's central location means guests can easily explore nearby attractions featuring art, music, and cultural events. Special packages may be available for guests planning to attend local festivals.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from city center
Rooms: Stunning views of the Lee River
Dining: On-site restaurant with Irish cuisine
Wellness: Fitness center & wellness activities
Entertainment: Regular evening entertainment
Must-do experiences
Visit the English Market for local produce and artisanal foods.
Enjoy a guided tour at the historic Cork City Gaol Museum.
Take a stroll down St. Patrick's Street for shopping and cafes.
Savor a traditional seafood chowder at O'Flynn's Gourmet Sausages.
Discover Shandon Bells and enjoy panoramic views of Cork.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Fern House Location
6 Ard Na Greine, Ballyhooly Road, Saint Lukes,, Cork,
Explore Cork
Explore Cork's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shandon Steeple
20 minutes' walk
Iconic clock tower with stunning city views. Take a guided tour to ring the bells and learn about its history.
Cork Butter Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Ireland's dairy industry with historical displays. Enjoy unique exhibits on butter making.
Collins Barracks Military Museum
7 minutes' walk
Military museum showcasing artifacts and history of the Irish Army. Admission is free, great for history enthusiasts.
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful Gothic cathedral featuring stunning stained glass and intricate carvings. Perfect for architecture lovers.
Cycling along the River Lee
15 minutes' walk to rental shop
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides along the River Lee. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and casual cyclists.
Yoga Classes at Holy Trinity Church
25 minutes' walk
Serene yoga classes offered in a historic setting. Suitable for all levels; check local schedules for classes.
Ballybrack Woods Walk
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy a leisurely hike in lush greenery. Accessible trails make it great for families and casual walkers.
Cork Sea Safari
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat tours exploring coastal sites. Booking is required, and perfect for adventure seekers.
Rant
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery noted for its vibrant atmosphere; try their gourmet burgers and craft beers. Perfect for lunch or dinner.
White Rabbit Bar & BBQ
12 minutes' walk
BBQ spot with a cozy vibe, known for smoked meats and craft cocktails. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
Lab 82 - Coffee & Espresso Bar
15 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop serving specialty brews and light bites. Great for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
Paddy Torino's
12 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a relaxed ambiance; famous for its pasta dishes and homemade pizzas. Options for all diets.
Cork Opera House
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances; check for concerts and theater shows. Family-friendly options available.
The Oliver Plunkett
20 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music every weekend; great for a fun night out with friends or a casual drink.
The Everyman Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring a range of plays and performances. Renowned for its vibrant shows and warm atmosphere.
Cork City Gaol
6 minutes' drive
Historical tour of a restored prison; compelling exhibitions and guided tours. Great for history buffs.
Getting around
City Centre
Cork 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Cork (ORK) 14 min · 5.5 mi
Kerry (KIR) 160 min · 66.1 mi
Train
Kent Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Well-located place
Helpful host
Cons
Long bed
Far city center
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 287 reviews
8.6/10
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