The River Lee

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Western Road Cork

Ratings

Northstar
4

Venue Highlights

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (ocean or water)
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box

Facilities

  • Extended stay
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Business services

  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
  • VIP services

AV capabilities

  • AV equipment

Recreational activities

  • Health club
  • Indoor pool

Venue accessibility

  • Bus
  • Taxi
  • Train

Equipment

  • Piano

Getting Here

Getting to and from the hotel is straightforward thanks to the hotel’s connections to main transport hubs. Our central location allows you to get to the train station and airport quickly and conveniently.

Parking

  • Paid parking€10.00 / day
  • Bus parking

Distance from airport

  • 4.97 mi. from venue

The River Lee Meeting Space

Total meeting space7,535 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms9
Largest room1,001 sq. ft.
Second largest room495 sq. ft.
Space (Private)Available
Space (Outdoor)Available
Filters

Guest Rooms

Total guest rooms182
Double (2 beds)100

Local Attractions

The English Market

Shopping
4 minutes away
Traders selling organic and locally produced food in an 18th-century covered market. From cheeses to pastas, from olives to cured meats, from sauces to oils, from sausages to sushi, and from exotic spices and herbs to an abundance of beans and rices – the Market has taken on the ambitious role of meeting the culinary tastes of a modern and diverse visitors, and knowingly married these with local and traditional fare.
Princes Street
Centre
Cork, IE

St Finbarrs Cathedral

Historical landmark
5 minutes away
The heart of Cork. The Gothic cathedral plays host to a series of concerts and events annually. without doubt one of the most striking buildings in the region with its history rooted in the people of Cork and of course its dramatic architecture. The location of the current Cathedral has been a place of Christian worship since the 7th century. This is said to be the actual location where St Finn Barre (Corks Patron Saint) founded his original monastery and thereby creating the first settlement in what is now Cork.
Bishop Street
Cork, IE

University College Cork

University
4 minutes away
University College Cork founded in 1849 offers a unique location to host a conference. The Great Hall - Aula Maxima is akin to the Great Hall in Harry Potter films. The university offers a collection of meeting and event venues for up to 500 delegates. University College Cork has recently been voted in the top 150 universities in the world and is renowned in the area if Research and Development, particularly in the Nano technology and food research fields.
Colllege Road
Cork, IE

Cork International Airport

Airport
20 minutes away
Cork Airport is the second-largest of the three principal international airports in the Republic of Ireland. It is located 6.5 km south of Cork city centre, just a 15 - 20 minute drive from The River Lee hotel. With direct flights arriving from and departing to many international and European airports on a daily basis, Cork Airport is the perfect link for your clients to their Cork City conference.
Kinsale Road
Cork, IE

The Glucksman Gallery

Museum
4 minutes away
The Glucksman Gallery was completed in 2005 as part of the European Capital of Culture celebrations in Cork. The Gallery has been included in the top places to see before you die listings and plays host to a number of International exhibits as well as showcasing local artists work. A super venue for private receptions and launches.
College Road
Cork, IE

Blarney Castle

Historical landmark
25 minutes away
Built nearly six hundred years ago by one of Ireland's greatest chieftans, Cormac MacCarthy, and has been attracting attention ever since. Over the last few hundred years, millions have flocked to Blarney making it a world landmark and one of Ireland's greatest treasures. Now that might have something to do with the Blarney Stone, the legendary Stone of Eloquence, found at the top of our tower. Kiss it and you'll never again be lost for words.
Main Street
Blarney, IE

Cork Opera House

Theater
5 minutes away
Cork Opera House is southern Ireland’s premier venue for the best in concerts, comedy, drama, dance, family fare, and of course, opera. Located in the heart of Cork City, the Opera House has been a Cork cultural institution for over 160 years and will continue to strive to present and produce both indigenous and international top class acts for the people of Cork and further afield.
Emmett Place
Centre
Cork, IE

Spike Island

Historical landmark
30 minutes away
A REMOTE MONASTERY IN THE CELTIC SEA, A FORTRESS BUILT TO DEFEND AN EMPIRE, AN ISLAND PRISON THAT HELD A NATION, CENTURIES OF IRISH SOCIAL LIFE... DISCOVER 1300 YEARS OF IRISH HISTORY AT SPIKE ISLAND CORK, THE ISLAND WHERE IRELAND REMEMBERS. FORMERLY THE WORLD'S LARGEST PRISON, TODAY YOU CAN EXPLORE SEVERAL MUSEUMS, EXHIBITIONS, SCENIC ISLAND WALKS, CHILD FRIENDLY AREAS, A CAFE AND GIFT SHOP.
Spike Island
Cork, IE

More

Set on a picturesque bend in the river, just a short walk from Cork city centre, The River Lee occupies a unique position in this charismatic historic city. Ireland's 'second city' is a lively cultural centre with several art galleries, museums and theatres, a vibrant nightlife and growing craft beer scene, It hosts several festivals throughout the year - notably culinary, music and film. Additionally, it boasts a thriving foodie scene centred on the famous English Market and is ideally placed for visits to kiss the legendary Blarney Stone, the historic fishing town of Kinsale and the rest of Ireland's ruggedly beautiful southern coastline. The River Lee is one of Cork's leading business and social destinations and offers guests a unique taste of Cork. All aspects of local life are played out here - in THE HUB, Cork's most creative event space or in the hotel's highly The River Club exciting bar, terrace & restaurant - each a charming and integral part of Cork's foodie scene. For the health conscious traveller, the hotel offers The Juicery and access to in-house NRG Fitness with 20m swimming pool.