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Lancaster Lodge

4.0 star property
Riverfront guesthouse in Cork with free parking

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Exterior
Lounge
Lobby
Deluxe Double Room
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May

Explore the area

Map
Lancaster Quay, Western Rd, Cork, Cork
  • English Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • University College Cork
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Cork City Gaol
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Cork (ORK)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Cork

Lancaster Lodge places you in the centre of Cork, within a short 5-minute stroll of Mercy University Hospital and Cork Courthouse. Highlights at this guest house include in-room LCD TVs. .This business-friendly guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and express check-in. Additionally, you'll find free newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage and a front desk safe. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 10 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of car rentals on site. .Within a 20-minute drive of this 4-property class Cork guest house, attractions include University College Cork and Blarney Castle.
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What's nearby

  • English Market - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University College Cork - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cork Opera House - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • St. Patrick's Bridge - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Cork City Gaol - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Glounthaune Station - 11 min drive
  • Cork Airport (ORK) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costigan's Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ichigo Ichie - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Elizabeth Fort - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dwyers of Cork - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Church Restaurant - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Lancaster Lodge

Riverfront guesthouse in Cork with free parking
Lancaster Lodge offers its guests complimentary newspapers in the lobby, express check-in, and room service (during limited hours). Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly Lancaster Lodge also features a front desk safe and a lift. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Cork guest house is smoke free.

  • 48 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Lancaster Lodge offers 48 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: EUR 9 to 12 for adults and EUR 9 to 12 for children

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 24 November 2024 to 18 May 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Hallway
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 35.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 9 to 12 for adults and EUR 9 to 12 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 35.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Lancaster Lodge.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Lancaster Cork
Lancaster Lodge
Lancaster Lodge Cork
Lodge Lancaster
Lancaster Hotel Cork
Lancaster Lodge Cork
Lancaster Lodge Guesthouse
Lancaster Lodge Guesthouse Cork

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Lancaster Lodge?

Lancaster Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Lancaster Lodge?

As of 17 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lancaster Lodge on 18 May 2025 start from AU$218.92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Lancaster Lodge?

Yep, Lancaster Lodge has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Lancaster Lodge?

The closest beach to Lancaster Lodge is Fountainstown Beach (18 km).

Does Lancaster Lodge serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet brekkie is available daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lancaster Lodge?

No, Lancaster Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Lancaster Lodge?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Lancaster Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Lancaster Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 252 out of 555 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 555 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 555 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 555 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 555 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was simple and nice accomodation that was quite central to cork town centre.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Corcaig Abu

Excellent location, quality service,room very comfortable, some plumbing noise but as refurbishment was in progress noise was understandable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eleanor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ciaran

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel. Staff very friendly, comfy room inc a bath, which is always great. Excellent breakfasts, would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overall good. Only compliant was we put a do not disturb sign outside the door to indicate we didnt want room service but it still got serviced. Not sure if a random stranger switched the sign after we left or what not.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very conveniently located!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shiva

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay at Lancaster lodge. It was lovely to hear the sound of the river and the happy crowds passing by at night. The room was clean and spacious and the front desk staff took care of our needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel. The room was Fabolous. Staff were really friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Marion

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Excellent location, clean and comfortable. We would stay again. It would have been nice if it had a bar.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

James Martin

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Alien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hospital visit
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arturo

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael, Timonium

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was grand!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024