Church Road,
Rosscarbery,
Ireland,
00000,
County Cork
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Close to the Ross Cathedral
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.3
4.4
/5
Loved by Celtic Ross Hotel & Leisure Centre guests
Cute reception
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Fantastic location
"Leisure centre POOL was excellent especially the times that it was open from 06:30 am."
Elizabeth from United States
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"Restaurant was excellent!. Pool and leisure centre was lovely!"
Glenn from Ireland
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"Celtic Ross creates a home feel with its many spots to sit: the library with piano, main lobby with fireplace."
Janet E
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Location
Celtic Ross Hotel sits in Rosscarbery, overlooking Rosscarbery Bay and just over one hour from Cork City. The hotel offers convenient access to Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, a renowned 2,500 km coastal route known for its stunning landscapes. Nearby attractions include local beaches, historical sites, and diverse outdoor activities, ensuring guests can explore the best of West Cork.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 66 guest rooms, each designed with comfort and space in mind. Guests can choose from standard double, superior, and family rooms, many with scenic views of Rosscarbery Lagoon or the bay. The superior rooms include added amenities, such as Nespresso machines and luxurious aromatherapy toiletries.
Dining
The Kingfisher Bar & Bistro offers a relaxed dining atmosphere with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Executive Chef Brett Ladds emphasizes the farm-to-fork philosophy, integrating over 35 local producers into the menu. The hotel also provides a delightful afternoon tea service overlooking Rosscarbery Bay.
Wellness
Celtic Ross Hotel includes a leisure centre that features an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and gym facilities. Guests have complimentary access to this wellness area, allowing for relaxation after a day of exploration. The hotel also provides a children's pool ensuring family-friendly wellness options.
Family-Friendly
The hotel caters to families with various accommodation options, including interconnecting family rooms for larger groups. Children can enjoy the 15m swimming pool and baby pool, open until 7 PM. Nearby activities such as kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and a playground ensure an engaging experience for younger guests.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Rosscarbery Bay and Wild Atlantic Way
Rooms: 66 comfortable guest rooms with scenic views
Dining: Kingfisher Bar & Bistro focusing on local ingredients
Wellness: Leisure Centre with indoor pool and sauna
Family-Friendly: Interconnecting family rooms and children's pool
“This four-star hotel's location along the Wild Atlantic Way makes it a strong choice for those looking to explore West Cork; the leisure center and varied activities, from kayaking to whale watching, mean there are options for everyone. While some may find the dining experience inconsistent, the hotel stands out for its family-friendly atmosphere and event hosting. Overall, it's a solid base for experiencing the region's natural beauty.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Celtic Ross Hotel & Leisure Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Celtic Ross Hotel & Leisure Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Celtic Ross Hotel & Leisure Centre invites travelers to indulge in authentic European flavors at its inviting dining venue, Kingfisher Bistro. With a commitment to local produce and a cozy ambiance, guests can enjoy a delightful culinary experience that harmonizes with the beautiful West Cork surroundings.
Kingfisher Bistro
European cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Showcases the team's passion for local produce, offering a memorable menu in a charming atmosphere. Enjoy vibrant West Cork street food on a sunny patio with lagoon views.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Thursday to Sunday, 18:00 - 21:00
Celtic Ross Hotel & Leisure Centre Location
Church Road,
Rosscarbery,
Ireland,
00000,
County Cork
Map view
Church Road,
Rosscarbery,
Ireland,
00000,
County Cork
City landmarks
Landmark
Rosscarbery Pitch and Putt
2300 ft
Landmark
Warren Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rosscarbery Pier
1.3
mi
Landmark
Drombeg stone circle
2.6
mi
Landmark
Drombeg
2.8
mi
Landmark
Birthplace of Michael Collins
3.5
mi
Nearby
Church
Ross Cathedral
1800 ft
Abbey Rd. Garryhesty
Kilcrea Friary
700 ft
Gallery
Doswell Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pilgrim's
1600 ft
6 South Square
Lily House Chinese Restaurant Rosscarbery
1700 ft
4 South Square
The landmark
1600 ft
Tanyard Lane
Explore Rosscarbery
Explore Rosscarbery
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kilcrea Friary
3 minutes walking
Kilcrea Friary is a historic site with beautiful ruins and tranquil surroundings, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Ross Cathedral
7 minutes walking
Ross Cathedral boasts stunning architecture and serene gardens, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Warren Beach
20 minutes walking
Warren Beach offers sandy shores and scenic views, perfect for family fun and relaxation.
Drombeg Stone Circle
50 minutes driving
Drombeg Stone Circle is an ancient monument with impressive stones, ideal for history buffs and photographers.
Pitch and Putt
9 minutes walking
Pitch and Putt at Rosscarbery offers fun outdoor golfing suitable for all skill levels, rental clubs available.
Surfing at The Warren Strand
5 minutes drive
Surfing at The Warren Strand caters to thrill-seekers; surf rental shops nearby provide equipment and lessons.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes drive
Local spas offer various treatments; guests can indulge in massages and wellness packages within a short drive.
Pilgrim's
6 minutes walking
Pilgrim's offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious local dishes, known for their fresh seafood and friendly service.
The Landmark
6 minutes walking
The Landmark features a relaxed vibe and a menu of Irish favorites; reservations are recommended for busy nights.
Lily House Chinese Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Lily House serves authentic Chinese cuisine in a family-friendly setting, offering vegetarian options and takeout.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes driving
Local music venues host weekly live performances, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for family and friends.
Rosscarbery Community Centre
4 minutes driving
The Community Centre provides all-ages events like movie nights and community fairs; great for family entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Rosscarbery4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Cork (ORK)92 min
·
37.9
mi
Kerry (KIR)173 min
·
71.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
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The Celtic Ross Hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms, many with great views of the ocean or the lagoon, which is within walking distance. Guests appreciate the hotel's convenient location, a short walk from Rosscarbery's town square and close to attractions like Warren Strand. The hot buffet breakfast, especially the eggs benedict, is a highlight for many; however, some guests have noted that the bathrooms appear dated.
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Review score
Based on 493 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Breakfast
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Quiet hotel
Breakfast options
Eco-friendly practices
Cons
Broken lift
Unclear pool water
Guest reviews
based on 460 reviews
8.4/10
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About Celtic Ross Hotel & Leisure Centre
Is there an option to include breakfast with my room booking?
05 March 2024
Currently, the room rates are for Room Only. Breakfast can be added at a cost of €12.00 per person.
Do hotel guests have free access to the swimming pool?
15 April 2024
Yes, hotel guests can enjoy complimentary access to the swimming pool, but booking in advance is necessary.
Are there any restrictions for using the spa facilities due to COVID-19?
20 May 2024
The spa treatment rooms are currently closed, but the pool is open, subject to booking requirements following health guidelines.
What's the reasoning behind restrictions on children staying at the hotel?
12 June 2024
There are certain periods during the summer when the hotel is at full capacity for children for health and safety reasons. Specific dates can be checked for availability.
Is there a shuttle service available for guests wanting to visit Clonakilty Town?
10 July 2024
The West Cork Connect bus service operates from the hotel to Cork and Clonakilty with multiple daily departures.
Will there be evening entertainment during my stay?
22 August 2024
Yes, there is an Irish musician performing on select evenings from 9 PM to 11 PM for guests to enjoy.
Are gluten-free dining options available at the hotel?
18 September 2024
Yes, the restaurant offers gluten-free options. Guests can request details from the server on arrival.
Do you provide cots for infants upon request?
02 October 2024
Yes, baby cots are available and can be requested at the time of booking.
What time is the swimming pool open for guests?
25 November 2024
The pool is open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM, with kids allowed to use it between 9 AM and 7 PM.
Is it possible to enjoy drinks in the bar without ordering food?
14 December 2024
Drinking is permitted in the bar only when ordering a meal, with an hour before and after mealtime for drinks.
Are there fans available in the rooms if it gets too warm at night?
30 January 2025
Yes, fans can be provided in rooms upon request to ensure guest comfort.