THE HOTEL IS LOCATED IN THE HEART OF CORK CITY, WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF THE MAIN FINANCIAL, SHOPPING AND NIGHTLIFE DISTRICTS. PURCHASED BY THE GRESHAM HOTEL GROUP IN 1999, A MAJOR REFURBISHMENT PROGRAMME COSTING OVER 8 MILLION EUROS HAS TAKEN PLACE AT THIS PRESTIGIOUS PROPERTY SINCE THEN. THE HOTEL NOW OFFERS AN OLD WORK CHARM COMBINED WITH ALL THE BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS OF A MODERN DAY TRAVELLER. THE HOTEL HAS A RANGE OF 12 CONFERENCE SUITES THAT CAN CATER FOR UP TO 500 DELEGATES AND OFFERS THE CONVENIENCE OF SECURE PARKING ADJACENT TO THE HOTEL. ALL RESIDENTS HAVE FULL USE OF THE HOTEL EXCLUSIVE LEISURE CLUB, WHICH FEATURE A 20 METRE POOL, SAUNA, STEAM ROOM, JACUZZI AND A FULL FITNESS CENTRE. THIS PROPERTY WAS BUILT IN 1897 RENOVATED IN 2004
Rates:
74.2396 - 176.34
Number Of Rooms: 113
Number Of Floors: 5
Check In Time: 1200
Check Out Time: 1500
Gresham Metropole Hotel
Maccurtain Street
Cork, Ireland
Driving Directions:
ORK CORK AIRPORT 5.0MI S FROM CORK AIRPORT /N27/ ON EXITING CORK AIRPORT YOU WILL APPROACH A ROUNDABOUT, ON THE MAIN CORK TO KINSALE ROAD /N27/. TAKE THE FIRST EXIT FROM THIS ROUNDABOUT SIGNPOSTED FOR CORK CITY. GO STRAIGHT DOWN THE HILL, PASSING THROUGH THE TWO SETS OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS, UNTIL YOU REACH THE LARGE ROUNDABOUT AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HILL. TAKE THE THIRD EXIT FROM THIS ROUNDABOUT, SIGNPOSTED FOR CITY CENTRE /N27/. CONTINUE STRAIGHT ON THROUGH FOUR SETS OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS. YOU SHOULD NOW BE IN THE SECOND LANE FROM THE LEFT , AND BE TURNING LEFT AT THE NEXT JUNCTION /AFTER THE ELYSIAN BUILDING 18 STOREY BUILDING ON YOUR RIGHT/. FOLLOWING THIS YOU NEED TO TURN RIGHT AT THE NEXT JUNCTION, AS TO CROSS THE RIVER . CONTINUE STRAIGHT ON NOW, UNTIL YOU COME TO A T JUNCTION, AT WHICH YOU NEED TO TURN LEFT. YOU SHOULD SEE THE GRESHAM METROPOLE HOTEL ON THE OPPOSITE BANK OF THE RIVER . AT THE NEXT SET OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS, TURN RIGHT TO CROSS THE RIVER, GO STRAIGHT THROUGH THE NEXT JUNCYION AND THEN TURN RIGHT AT THE FOLLOWING SET. YOU ARE NOW ON MACCURTAIN STREET, THE GRESHAM METROPOLE HOTEL IS SITUATED 200M ALONG THIS ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE, AND YOU WILL FIND A SET DOWN AREA OUTSIDE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE. FROM DUBLIN /N8/ FROM THE DUNKETTLE ROUNDABOUT /NEXT TO JACK LYNCH TUNNEL/ FOLLOW THE SIGNS FOR CORK CITY CENTRE /DO NOT GO UNDER THE TUNNEL/. CONTINUE STRAIGHT ON, YOU WILL COME IN THE ROAD ALONG THE RIVER LEE, DO NOT CROSS THE RIVER AT ANY POINT. KEEP GOING STRAIGHT ON, AND YOU WILL COME TO THE REAR OF THE GRESHAM METROPOLE HOTEL /LARGE YELLOW PAINTED BUILDING FROM REAR/, ONCE YOU HAVE PAST THE HOTEL, TURN RIGHT AT THE NEXT SETOF TRAFFIC LIGHTS .FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY ANOTHER RIGHT AT THE NEXT SET OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS. YOU ARE NOW ON MACCURTAIN STREET, THE GRESHAM METROPOLE HOTEL IS SITUATED 200M ALONG THIS ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE, AND YOU WILL FIND A SET DO