Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork City
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Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork City Review
Built in 1800, the superb Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork City is located within 5 minutes' walk of the Anglican Georgian Shandon Steeple Church in the historic Shandon district. Boasting a location within close distance of the huge stage "Cork Opera House", the 4-star eco-friendly hotel includes 100 rooms along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and sauna facilities.
Those staying at the Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork City can sit down to an extensive breakfast. The property has an à la carte Grain & Grill Restaurant restaurant that serves contemporary dishes. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind.
This traditional accommodation is in the very heart of Cork, merely 0.9 km from the Gothic Revival three - spire St Fin Barre's Cathedral and 5 minutes on foot from Cork Butter Museum. The Irish university "CIT Crawford College of Art and Design" is a popular education place to visit a few minutes' drive from the quality Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork City.
The property is situated a 19-minute walk from the public Bishop Lucey Park, and Cork Parnell Place bus station lies a mere 0.6 km away.
Coffee/tea makers along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels are provided in each of the allergy-free rooms at the accommodation. They are furnished with spacious decor. Bedrooms offer super-king size beds with premium bedding as well as down comforters. For more comfort, hairdryers and bathrobes, along with a Jacuzzi and a sauna, are provided. Along with a separate bedroom, an appartamento also offers a kitchen for self-catering purposes.
A train station is also located near the excellent Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork City.
A leisure club and an indoor swimming pool are available at the Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork City.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Beautifully designed brand-new hotel with bars and restaurants.
- Excellent and comfortable location within 15-minutes' drive from the Cork airport.
- Nestled in a lovely quiet area surrounded by a park and a hill.
- Good-sized rooms with amazing views; many feature climate control and big windows.
- Some units with nice decor.
- Menu offers healthy Asian fare.
- Sports bar for soft cocktails and snacks.
- Exceptional service and great facilities.
- Rates are great.
- Past vacationers were disappointed with way too small bathrooms.
- Minor complaints about a few not so helpful employees.
Key Features
- 2 swimming pools
- free wifi
- family rooms
- fitness centre
- restaurant
- non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- good breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Relax
- Indoor swimming pool
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
- Kids club
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Location
Landmarks nearby
- St Patrick Street 790 m (2592 ft)
- Saints Peter and Paul's Church 600 m (1969 ft)
- Shandon Steeple 200 m (656 ft)
- Cork City Gaol 2.00 km (1.24 mi.)
- Fitzgerald Park 1.86 km (1.16 mi.)
- Collins Barracks Military Museum 1.25 km (4101 ft)
- Holy Trinity Church 1.15 km (3773 ft)