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10 November 2024
Family rooms are available, featuring a king-size bed along with two single beds, and a complimentary cot can be added if needed.
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Fota Island Hotel And Spa, Fota
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About the Hotel
Fota Island,
Fota,
Ireland,
County Cork
- Close to Fota Wildlife Park
Great
8.8
9.3
4.0
4.4
Loved by guests
"Fota Island Resort has it all! ."
"The grounds are amazing, with stunning gardens, a fantastic playground, a fairy trail, and more besides."
"Hotel is set in stunning grounds ... but you need to venture beyond the hotel to find them."
Location
Fota Island Resort resides on its own private island, providing guests with 780 acres of woodlands and gardens. Located just 15 minutes from Cork City, the resort is easily accessible while maintaining serene surroundings. The proximity to attractions like Fota Island Wildlife Park adds to the options available for exploration.
Accommodations
The hotel comprises 131 en-suite rooms and
Dining
Dining options include the renowned
Wellness
Golf
Fota Island Resort boasts three championship golf courses, including the
Highlights
Location: your own private island
Accommodations: 131 elegant en-suite rooms
Dining: Fota Restaurant
Wellness: Fota Island Spa
Golf: three championship courses
Activities: Fota Island Adventure
“Fota Island Hotel And Spa cultivates an atmosphere of relaxed luxury on its private island setting. I appreciate the blend of family-focused activities alongside a serious commitment to wellness-the spa here stands out. Golfers will recognize the championship-level courses, and I think that even those seeking simple tranquility will find it easy to unwind amid such thoughtfully designed grounds.”
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room Balcony
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Vending machines
- Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Fota Island Hotel and Spa offers a delightful array of dining options, each infused with local flavors and a warm, inviting atmosphere. From leisurely afternoon teas to casual snacks and fine cocktails, every meal is a celebration of culinary craftsmanship.
Amber Lounge
All-day dining, Bistro style
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with an outdoor terrace for relaxed meals
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly prepared lunches and bistro-style evening meals in a welcoming environment, perfect for families and casual dining.
Reservation
No
All-day dining; exact hours vary
Amber Bar
Cocktails and Whiskeys
Ambiance
Chic bar setting with a cozy vibe, ideal for unwinding
Key Offerings
Explore a diverse cocktail menu alongside an impressive selection of over 75 fine whiskeys, including a notable variety from the nearby Midleton Distillery.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; open for drinks
Spike Bar
Casual dining, Pub fare
Ambiance
Comfortable clubhouse setting, perfect for relaxation
Key Offerings
Ideal for a quick snack or delicious après golf cuisine, perfect for golfers and guests seeking a casual bite.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; open for snacks and light meals
Afternoon Tea
Traditional Afternoon Tea
Ambiance
Elegant setting for a classic afternoon experience
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of finely cut gourmet sandwiches, freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and strawberry preserve, followed by an exquisite array of cakes and pastries created by a highly skilled pastry chef.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary; afternoon service
Location
Fota Island,
Fota,
Ireland,
County Cork
Map view
Fota Island,
Fota,
Ireland,
County Cork
City landmarks
Garden
Fota Wildlife Park
2.4
mi
Garden
Fota House
3900 ft
Castle
Belvelly Castle
2100 ft
Landmark
Martello Tower
2100 ft
Landmark
Stephen Pearce
2100 ft
Landmark
Belvelly Smokehouse
3500 ft
Event hall
Fota Island Resort Ballroom
3500 ft
Landmark
Fota Island Resort
3700 ft
Landmark
Belvelly Golf Course
4100 ft
Landmark
Fota Castle
4300 ft
Landmark
Fairyland Forest
1.2
mi
Landmark
Movie Junction -Closed
1.3
mi
Landmark
Queenstown No 2 Registrars District
1.3
mi
Golf Course
Cobh Golf Club
1.4
mi
Castle
Barryscourt Castle
2.0
mi
Landmark
Belvelly
2.7
mi
Landmark
Barryscourt
1.7
mi
Cemetery
Old Church Cemetery
2.1
mi
Castle
The Tower
1.6
mi
Landmark
Fota Island Golf Club
2.1
mi
Castle
St Mary's Roman Catholic Church
1.7
mi
Church
Cobh Cathedral
2.9
mi
Landmark
Church of the Sacred Heart
1.8
mi
Landmark
Queenstown No 1
1.9
mi
Landmark
Church of Saint Joseph
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ticknock Retail Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Passage West Maritime Museum
2.0
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
St. Mary's Church
2.1
mi
Garden
Fota Arboretum and Gardens
2.5
mi
Nearby
Fota Island Resort
300 ft
Belvelly Golf Course
400 ft
Restaurants
Bramley Lodge
1.0
mi
Tullagreine
Explore Fota
Local Highlights near Fota Island Hotel and Spa
Fota Wildlife Park
7 minutes' drive
Home to exotic wildlife in natural habitats, offering immersive experiences and educational talks for families.
Fota House
15 minutes' walk
A stunning 19th-century mansion with beautiful gardens, showcasing historical architecture and guided tours.
Belvelly Castle
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque medieval castle ruins, perfect for history buffs and photography with scenic views.
Martello Tower
10 minutes' walk
A historical military tower providing insights into Ireland's coastal defenses and stunning views of the bay.
Bramley Lodge
5 minutes' drive
Charming and casual, featuring local cuisine with standout dishes like artisan burgers and fresh seafood.
Cobh Cathedral
10 minutes' drive
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass create a serene atmosphere for visitors, with occasional concerts.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fota Island And Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
131
Former name
fota island hotel & spa
Questions of the users
About Fota Island Hotel And Spa
How can guests access the pool facilities during their stay?
17 November 2024
While hotel guests have access to the pool, booking in advance is required to ensure comfort, and time slots can be reserved up to 7 days before arrival.
Do the suites come with a hot tub for relaxation?
12 November 2024
None of the deluxe suites contain a hot tub, but each is equipped with separate bathing facilities, including a walk-in shower.
Why does the booking system require an extra room for a baby under one year old?
15 October 2024
This is a system error; you can book for two adults and mention the baby in the comments section without needing an additional room.
For families with teenagers, are larger family accommodations available?
12 December 2024
Yes, there are family rooms designed to comfortably accommodate families, and requests for adjoining rooms can be arranged if two rooms are needed.
How can I find out about spa and golf rates for a group experience?
21 December 2024
For detailed information on spa treatments and golf tee times, please reach out directly to the spa and pro shop via their provided contact emails.
Is a mini-fridge available in the guest rooms?
5 November 2024
Each room includes a mini cooler to help store beverages and snacks conveniently.
Can a baby cot fit in a standard room for infants?
29 October 2024
A travel cot can fit in the classic king room, making it suitable for families with small children.
Is dinner dining offered nightly for guests?
25 November 2024
Dinner is served in the Amber Lounge each evening, with a three-course meal priced at €65 per person.
Are there accessible rooms for guests with mobility issues?
1 December 2024
Yes, wheelchair-accessible rooms are available for guests needing special accommodations.Next best alternative
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