| straightforward rooms feature tea and coffeemaking facilities, free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs. some rooms have balconies. room service is available. 3 km from blarney castle and 12 km from cork. self-catering, 2-bedroom apartments add separate living spaces and modern kitchens. there's also an 18-hole golf course, a holistic spa and a fitness centre. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. dining options include an upscale restaurant, a clubhouse bistro, and a classic bar with regular entertainment. this casual golf and spa resort is 5
Cork Airport 24 min
Crawford Art Gallery (20 min)
Domestic arts centre showcasing a collection of 2000 paintings, sculpture, glass and video works. Fitzgerald Park (19 min)
Popular green space with a museum, fountain, sculptures, walking paths & manicured landscaping. Nano Nagle Place (21 min)
Restored convent & gardens with museum displays on a 1700s nun dedicated to educating the poor. Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral (19 min)
Spired, Gothic Revival building, designed by William Burges, hosting Church of Ireland services. Blarney Stone (12 min)
Ancient stone in a medieval castle keep said to give those who kiss it a mystical eloquence. Shandon Bells & Tower St Anne's Church (19 min)
18th-century working church with a landmark tower, open for city views and chance to ring the bells. The English Market (21 min)
Traders selling organic and locally produced food in an 18th-century covered market. Cork City Gaol (Museum) (14 min)
Castle-like, restored 19th-century prison with exhibitions, night tours and a souvenir shop. Cork Opera House (20 min)
Seating for 1000 patrons to watch local and international concerts, theatre, dance and comedy shows. The Butter Museum (19 min)
Engaging displays on the traditional craft of butter-making, its role in Irish society and culture. Blarney Castle & Gardens (10 min)
Ruined castle housing the famed Blarney Stone, a kiss of which is said to grant the gift of the gab. Blarney Woollen Mills (9 min)
Former wool mill with a small hotel, a restaurant & a shop selling Irish sweaters & Celtic jewelry. Blackrock Castle Observatory (28 min)
Late 16th-century castle trading as an educational centre for science, engineering and technology. Elizabeth Fort (21 min)
This star-shaped 17th-century fort offers views of the city views & guided tours. Cork Public Museum (18 min)
Engaging displays, from photographs to excavated artefacts, illustrating local and national history. | 
