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This striking hotel has 70 rooms and ample free car parking. Facilities include our gourmet Seasons Restaurant, The Embassy Bar, a cocktail bar and free Wi-Fi internet access.
The Ambassador Hotel Cork has 5 main conference and banqueting facilities for up to 220 delegates, theatre-style. Guests can also use our health centre free of charge and enjoy a gym, jacuzzi, steam room and sauna. For business or pleasure, The Best Western Ambassador Hotel Cork offers a blend of old world charm with all the luxury expected by the modern day traveller.
Why not check out our Special Offers for stays of 2 nights or more.
Whether it's business or pleasure that brings you to this hotel, all of our guests enjoy unrivalled attention and comfort.
A feeling of generous spaciousness permeates throughout the hotel, particularly in the accommodation area, where the wide elegant corridors lead to 70 modern luxurious rooms. The calming effect of the rooms are further enhanced by breathtaking views over Cork City. The south-facing building basks in the sun throughout the day, with many of our superior bedrooms boasting step-out balconies, allowing you to enjoy the panoramic views over Cork City, the River Lee and the inner harbour.
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Hotel Services
Concierge Services
24-Hour Front Desk
Porter Service (24 hour)
Currency exchange
Safety Deposit Boxes
Left Luggage / Storage Facilities
Post/Parcel Service
Dry Cleaning / Laundry Service
Local Taxi Company - ABC - 1 kms
Tel No. of Taxi Company:021 4961961
Free car park
Nearby Pay to Park
Self Parking
Children's Services
Baby Sitting services
Baby Changing Facilities
Childrens Menus
Child friendly focus & attitude
Cots / Cribs
High Chairs
Business Services
Meeting Facilities
Internet access
Email access
Microsoft Office
Black & White photocopying
Document laminating
Fax service
TV & Video hire
Audio equipment
Flip Charts
Blackboard
Secretarial Services
Beauty and Body Care
Massage - 1 km
Aromatherapy - 1 km
Beauty Treatments - 1 km
Facial Treatments - 1 km
Hydrotherapy Treatments - 4 kms
Barber / Beauty Services - 0.5 kms
Nail Salon - 1 km
Sunbed - 0.5 kms
Dining and Entertainment
Restaurant
Lounge / Bar
Sports and Relaxation
Maps and Directions
Airport: Cork - Coro is 8 miles from the hotel
Airport: Shannon - Shannon is situated 90 miles from The Ambassador Hotel Cork
Airport: Dublin - Dublin is 260 miles near the hotel
Port / Ferrycrossing: Ringaskiddy
Major Train Station:Kent Station
Local Train Station: Kent Station
From Dublin/ Waterford/ Kilkenny
On entering Cork City, watch out for sign for The Moran Silver Spring's Hotel, on dual carriageway. Go onto flyover opposite the hotel and follow road for (North Ring/Limerick). Halfway up the hill at the 1st set of traffic lights turn left. After the Garda (Police) Station take the next left. Continue up this road for approximately one and a half miles to a junction St. Luke's, (Green Kiosk). Drive straight through this junction (St. Luke's Cross) onto Wellington Road. Take second right (watch for sign) and the Ambassador Hotel is on the right.
From Blarney/Limerick/Shannon Airport:
On entering Cork, you will see the sign for Dublin/North Ring Road - take this road. Drive along this main route for 2 miles approx. At Ballyvolane Dunnes Stores Shopping Centre turn right following city centre signs. At 2nd junction (St. Luke's Cross) turn right onto Wellington Road. Take second right (watch for sign) and the Ambassador Hotel is on the right.
From Killarney/Macroom:
Follow signs for city centre & Dublin until you go over St. Patrick's Bridge (main bridge out of Cork). Follow road onto MacCurtain St. (one way system). At Traffic lights at the end of MacCurtain St. take a left turn, up Summers Hill. Take a left again at the junction, St. Luke's Cross (green kiosk) onto Wellington Road. Take second right (watch for sign) and the Ambassador Hotel is on the right.
From Cork Airport/West Cork/Kinsale:
Follow signs towards City centre, following signs for Dublin until you go over St. Patrick's Bridge (main bridge out of Cork). Follow road onto MacCurtain St. (one way system). At Traffic lights at the end of MacCurtain St. take a left turn, up Summers Hill. Take a left again at the junction, St. Luke's Cross (green kiosk) onto Wellington Road. Take second right (watch for sign) and the Ambassador Hotel is on the right.
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Please note that all direction instructions will be included in the reservation confirmation e-mail that you recieve after the booking has been completed
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Hotel Policies
Checkin & Checkout
Check in hours are from 14:00 and onwards.
Check out is required before 12:00 hours.
Cancellations
Bookings must be cancelled at least days prior to the arrival date.
If a cancallation is not made day prior to arrival then a cancellation charge of
Children
All children are charged at adult rates
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted:
American Express
Diners Card
Master Card
Visa
Maestro (Switch)
Reservations
CANCELLATION POLICY: null
COMMENTS: Children aged from +2yrs to 12yrs are charged at EUR 20 per night including breakfast
Full Payment will be taken for bookings made for The Jazz Weekend, 24th, 25th & 26th of October 2008 and in non refundable.
Local Attractions
Shandon Bells-Ring the famous bells over Cork City.
Distance from Hotel: 1km
The church has a facade made of limestone on two sides&red
sandstone on the other two. The clock face is known by the locals as the 'Four faced Liar' because, until 1986 each face showed different times.
Blarney Castle &Estate-Kiss
Distance from Hotel: 10kms
this historic castle is most famous for its Stone, which has the traditional power of confering eloquence on all who kiss it. The word Blarney is described as 'pleasant talk, intended to deceive without offending'.
Fota Wildlife Park
Distance from Hotel: 15kms
Beautifull located in 40 acres of grassland, where giraffe, zebras, ostrich,roam together as they would in Africa Savannah. Monkey and Gibbons play on the lake Island while kangaroos, macawa and lemurs enjoy the freedom with 70 animal species.
Jameson Heritage Centre
Distance from Hotel: 20kms
Superbly refurbished 18th Century Whiskey Distillery where you can see the largest Pot Still in the world with a capacity of 32,000 gallons. Each visit culminates in the Jameson Bar with the Irish Whiskey tasting session.
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How to Book
Our instant, online booking service is fast, convenient and secure. We keep our availability up-to-the-minute so you can book your hotel online with complete confidence. You may book as many rooms as you like for any dates that you need. Once you have made your reservation, you will receive confirmation by email with our details and directions - all you need to do is turn up!
You will then need to select the dates you wish to stay for, and then go on to choose your rooms. You'll also need to provide us with your contact information and credit card details. Credit card details are required as a guarantee - your card is not charged until you finish your stay at the hotel.
How to cancel
If you need to cancel a booking please go to the cancellation page. After you have made a booking you will recieve a reservation confirmation e-mail with a link to this cancellation page. All you need to do is enter your email address - you will then be shown your current bookings. To cancel a booking follow the simple instructions. This will inform us of the cancellation, and send you a confirmation email. Please note a cancellation charge may apply, depending on how far in advance you make the cancellation.
Ambassador Hotel Cork requires that the booking be cancelled at least days prior to the arrival date.
In the event of a non-cancellation day prior to arrival, a cancellation charge of
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