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Fernhurst,Poulavone , Ballincollig Ireland, Cork, Ireland, P31A038
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Near Gunpowder Mills
Perfect
9.3
/10

Amenities

Fernhurst offers a tranquil garden space alongside a charming terrace for guests to unwind. The hotel provides bicycle rentals to explore the scenic surroundings. A dedicated conference room is available, serving as an effective space for business meetings and events.

Rooms

The hotel showcases a variety of stylish accommodations, including deluxe rooms and family suites with modern furnishings. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen televisions to enhance guest experience. Many rooms provide delightful views of the garden or cityscape.

Location

Fernhurst is situated just a short walk from Cork city center and numerous historical sites. Its location allows guests to easily access popular attractions like Cork Opera House and Elizabeth Fort. Public transport options are readily available nearby, facilitating easy exploration of the area.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site dining area that serves traditional Irish breakfast daily. Guests can also enjoy light snacks and beverages throughout the day, catering to various tastes. Local eateries and cafes are located within walking distance for further dining options.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Fernhurst accommodates families with children by offering family rooms and child-friendly dining options. The garden provides a safe space for children to play. Activities and attractions suitable for families are in proximity, making it a convenient choice.

Highlights

Amenities: Garden space & terrace

Rooms: Deluxe rooms & family suites

Location: Short walk from Cork city center

Dining: Traditional Irish breakfast daily

“Fernhurst distinguishes itself with a genuinely warm welcome. I noted its immaculate housekeeping standards and proximity to Cork city, making it a practical and comfortable choice. In my opinion, the personal attention evident here elevates a simple stay into a notably pleasant experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Fernhurst Location

Fernhurst,Poulavone , Ballincollig Ireland, Cork, Ireland, P31A038
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Fernhurst,Poulavone , Ballincollig Ireland, Cork, Ireland, P31A038
Explore Cork
Explore Fernhurst
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. A peaceful place to appreciate local history.
Royal Gunpowder Mills
Royal Gunpowder Mills
15 minutes' walk
An interactive experience showcasing the history of gunpowder production. Family-friendly with guided tours available.
Blarney Castle
Blarney Castle
10 minutes' drive
Famous for the Blarney Stone, this castle offers beautiful gardens and rich history. Ideal for a leisurely day trip.
Cork City Gaol
Cork City Gaol
15 minutes' drive
A fascinating glimpse into Ireland's penal history with engaging exhibitions and guided tours.
Hiking in Regional Park Ballincollig
35 minutes' walk
Breathtaking trails through scenic landscapes, perfect for all skill levels. Great for families and nature lovers.
Ballincollig Gunpowder Mills
30 minutes' walk
Historical park with trails and educational exhibits. An engaging outing for families with scenic spots for relaxation.
Wellness Retreat at Murphy's Farm
30 minutes' drive
Spa and wellness options available amidst a tranquil farm setting. Perfect for a day of relaxation.
Water Sports at Lee Valley
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and canoeing. Rentals available, suitable for both beginners and experts.
The Spinnaker Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with local seafood specialties and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Miyazaki
15 minutes' drive
Authentic Japanese cuisine with fresh sushi and ramen. A must-visit for enthusiasts seeking a culinary adventure.
The Elm Tree
20 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering traditional Irish dishes and craft beers. Cozy ambiance ideal for families and casual dining.
The Yummy Cafe
15 minutes' drive
Bright, welcoming spot for casual bites and coffee. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.
The Reel Picture
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema with a repertoire of indie films and blockbusters. An ideal spot for a family night out or date.
Ballincollig Community Park
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant community hub featuring events and play areas for children. Family-friendly with an array of outdoor activities.
An Sportlann
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a laid-back vibe and regular performances. A great spot for enjoying local talent.
Blarney Castle Night Tours
10 minutes' drive
Experience the magic of Blarney Castle under the stars. A unique evening for couples and lovers of history.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cork11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Kerry Airport (KIR)146 min  ·  60.3 mi
Train
Kent Railway Station12 min  ·  4.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Kind hospitality
Spotless accommodation
Helpful suggestions
Ultra clean home
Comfortable relaxation
Cons
Noisy water tank
Terrible bus service
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
9.3/10
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About Fernhurst
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fernhurst?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Fernhurst from Cork Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Cork Airport.
What are some attractions close to Fernhurst?
Nearby attractions include Blarney Castle (7 km), University College Cork (6 km), and Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral (7 km).
Which amenities are offered in the rooms at Fernhurst?
Rooms include air conditioning, a coffee machine, bed linen, and towels.
Does Fernhurst provide any wellness activities?
Yoga classes are offered in-house for guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Fernhurst?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Fernhurst from Kent Railway Station?
Fernhurst is located 9 km from Kent Railway Station.
What nearby recreational facilities are available to guests of Fernhurst?
Guests can enjoy a leisure room with board games in the hotel.

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