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The Montenotte Hotel

Cork , Montenotte Cork City (Show on Map)

8.8

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsThe Montenotte Hotel is a luxurious and beautiful hotel that offers exceptional facilities and top-quality service. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Cork City from the hotel's terrace and restaurant. The hotel's breakfast has received mixed reviews, but the food is generally well-prepared and served. The dinner menu has also received mixed reviews, but the restaurant offers great views and tasty food. The rooms are comfortable and well-decorated with lovely facilities, although some guests have reported issues with smaller rooms or malfunctioning showers. The hotel staff are extremely polite and helpful, ensuring great service to all guests. The spa is amazing with guests raving about the leisure facilities and the spa staff. The pool area is well-maintained, but some guests were disappointed with the pool staff's lack of response to inappropriate behavior by other guests. The hotel is family-friendly, although some guests felt that the hotel was not as child-friendly in terms of dining options and availability. Overall, The Montenotte Hotel is a posh and exquisite hotel that is worth the expense for those who want to spoil themselves and have a relaxing and luxurious experience.
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Experience luxury and relaxation at the Bellevue Spa at The Montenotte Hotel. Located in a beautifully decorated Georgian period house, the spa offers a range of botanical treatments inspired by the hotel's Victorian Gardens. These treatments, including massages and facials, are designed to nourish and harmonize the mind, body, and soul. The spa also features an indoor swimming pool, a sauna, a steam room, and a jacuzzi. Allow yourself to be pampered and rejuvenated at the Bellevue Spa.

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Room Types

Two-Bedroom Apartment This self catering apartment has two double rooms, a large kitchen and a living area. Please note, the property only offers a weekly maid service in this apartment.

Twin Room Spacious Twin Room with 2 single beds.

Triple Room This room features a work desk along with tea and coffee making facilities.

Boutique Room With a king-size bed, this spacious room includes a separate seating area and a work desk. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided.

Executive Room Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The double room offers a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, tumble dryer, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.

One-Bedroom Apartment These self catering apartments are not suitable for children. They can accommodate a maximum of 2 adults.

Standard Apartment These self catering apartments are not suitable for children. They can accommodate a maximum of 2 adults.

The Woodland Suite This suite comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. Boasting a balcony with garden views, this suite also features a minibar and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.

The River Suite This spacious suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. Featuring a balcony with city views, this suite also offers a minibar and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Guest Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Location

The Montenotte Hotel offers a fantastic location with stunning views over Cork City. The hotel is situated on a hill, providing guests with amazing views of the city lights at night. Although it is a bit out of the way, guests have appreciated the quiet location and the short 10-15 minute walk or taxi ride to the city centre. Some guests found the hill leading up to the hotel difficult to navigate, but many loved the hotel's beautiful setting and maintained gardens. The hotel's terrace offers breathtaking views of the city and is a favourite spot for guests to relax in the evenings. Overall, the Montenotte Hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking a lovely location with amazing views of Cork City.

Breakfast

The Montenotte Hotel's breakfast has received mixed reviews from guests. Some have labelled it as a highlight of their stay with an exceptional spread and delicious food. The restaurant's fantastic views over the city have also been praised. However, others have reported issues with the breakfast system with long wait times for a table and lukewarm buffet options. A la carte options are available, but at an additional cost. Despite these hiccups, guests generally agree that the breakfast is well-prepared and served and the coffee is particularly noteworthy. Prices for breakfast vary with some guests reporting it as an expensive add-on. Overall, while there may be a few bumps in the road, the Montenotte Hotel's breakfast is a real treat with plenty of choice and lovely food and drinks.

Dinner

According to mixed reviews, dining at The Montenotte Hotel can be hit or miss. Some guests raved about the delicious food and excellent service at the restaurant, while others found the selection and quality of the dinner menu to be disappointing. The restaurant offers fantastic views, but noise levels can make it difficult to enjoy conversation. Some guests were impressed with the menu, particularly the steak, while others found the food average or mediocre. The staff can be helpful, but service can be slow during busy times. Overall, it's a great spot for a meal with good views and tasty food, but guests might want to have backup dining options in mind just in case.

Rooms

The Montenotte Hotel provides beautiful and comfortable rooms with stunning views of the city. Most rooms are very clean and well-decorated with lovely facilities, including modern coffee machines. However, some guests have been disappointed with smaller rooms or malfunctioning showers. Air conditioning can also be a problem for guests as some rooms can get quite warm. Yet, the hotel staff are extremely polite and helpful, ensuring great service to all guests. Despite a few faults in fixtures and fittings, the rooms are generally comfortable and quirky with lovely views.

Beds

The Montenotte Hotel boasts a variety of comfortable rooms decorated with great taste, according to guest reviews. Most guests found the beds and sheets to be highly comfortable, offering a great night's sleep during their stay. However, some guests did mention that the beds were a little hard and not as comfortable as they would have hoped. Guests appreciated the well-furnished executive bedrooms and the stunning views from the hotel's restaurant. Some guests requested softer mattresses for added comfort. While some guests found the lack of air conditioning to be a little warm, others enjoyed a nice stay with comfortable beds, fabulous hotel decor, good music and tasty food.

Cleanliness

Guests raved about the cleanliness of The Montenotte Hotel with many describing the rooms and environment as very clean, spotless and beautiful. However, a few guests did point out issues like a dirty remote control and grotty pool changing rooms. While some found the apartment accommodations not up to par with issues like spider webs, dark ambiance and water leakage, the majority of the reviews praised the attentive staff and comfortable rooms. Overall, guests had a nice stay with beds and decor that were enjoyable, great music, good food and an exceptionally clean hotel.

Staff

The Montenotte Hotel boasts exceptional staff who go above and beyond to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. The reception staff are patient, friendly and helpful with one guest even commenting that the lady at the reception exceeded their expectations. The service provided by all staff is impeccable and professional with everyone showing attentiveness and a customer-pleasing attitude. Guests are particularly impressed by the doorman, Ken, who provides helpful information and assistance with luggage. The hotel restaurant has excellent service with friendly and well-trained staff and the bar is lovely. While most staff are exceptionally friendly and efficient, a few guests did encounter some rude employees. However, overall, the staff at the Montenotte Hotel receive high praise for their kindness, eagerness to make guests feel welcome and their excellent service.

Spa

The Montenotte Hotel's spa is simply amazing according to guest reviews. From the leisure facilities to the amazing spa, guests couldn't get enough. Visitors even raved about the SPA staff, complimenting Sonia in particular for her awesome massage. The pool and spa facilities were highly praised with guests describing them as great and delightful. Some even considered their time at the spa a total luxury and a treat. The reception team and the spa received excellent feedback. The glasshouse and the massage by the spa were a must-try with many already planning their return to take advantage of the spa once again. However, there were a few negative comments with one guest describing the spa facilities as insufficient and another mentioning the Jacuzzi not working for the duration of their stay.

Pool

The Montenotte Hotel offers guests a swim and gym area to enjoy during their stay. While there were no specific phrases mentioned about the swim, gym area, the pool and sauna/steam room did receive some feedback from guests. Some mentioned that the pool area was a little tired, while others enjoyed spending time in the hot tub and pool area. However, one guest did mention that the swimming pool was cold. Despite this, guests can still enjoy the pleasant jacuzzi, hammam and sauna provided. The pool itself is well-maintained and large in size. However, some guests were disappointed with the pool staff's lack of response to inappropriate behavior by other guests. Aside from the pool, guests of The Montenotte Hotel can also enjoy stunning views, excellent dining options, top-notch service and comfortable rooms.

Family

If you're looking for a family-friendly hotel, The Montenotte Hotel might just be the perfect spot for you. Guests have raved about their experiences with their children, saying that they were "blown away" by all that the hotel had to offer. While the outdoor terrace was unfortunately closed for renovations during some stays, the hotel was able to accommodate large groups for special occasions like a 60th birthday celebration. The only downside was that the cinema didn't allow children under 18, but some guests suggested that it would be great if the hotel showed child-friendly films at certain times. Overall, those who stayed were very happy with the service and amenities at the hotel with one reviewer stating that they would "definitely recommend" it to family and friends. However, it is worth noting that some guests felt that the hotel was not as child-friendly in terms of dining options and availability, so it may be worth considering other options if this is a concern. Nonetheless, families who stayed at The Montenotte Hotel seemed to have enjoyed their time and even celebrated special occasions while there.

Luxury

The Montenotte Hotel promises a luxurious experience that lives up to expectations with exceptional facilities and top-quality service. Guests can look forward to comfortable rooms, delicious food and lovely cocktails with great views from the restaurant. The hotel is a beautiful oasis with stunning interior design that is perfect for an Instagrammable stay. Although there were some negative comments, the majority of guests consider it a small luxury hotel that is truly a complete treat. Visitors can expect nothing but the best of old world hospitality in a contemporary paradise. The Montenotte Hotel is a posh and exquisite hotel where guests are the top priority. Despite the hefty price, it is worth the expense for those who want to spoil themselves and have a relaxing and luxurious experience.

Yes, The Montenotte Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool, Pool Lap Lanes.

Yes, a spa is available at The Montenotte Hotel.

No, The Montenotte Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at The Montenotte Hotel.

Yes, The Montenotte Hotel has a gym.

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