Fota Island Hotel and Spa

5 stars
Fri 12/19
-
Sat 12/20
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$152
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
$152
Deluxe room
$259
King room
$262
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Overview

Featuring a spa, as well as a Jacuzzi, an indoor pool and a sauna, Fota Island Hotel and Spa is conveniently located close to Fota Wildlife Park. It also provides a rooftop terrace, outdoor tennis courts and a Turkish steam bath.

The resort has an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and babysitting/child services. Guests can take advantage of the recreational facilities on offer, such as a BBQ/picnic area and a playground. The resort also features a well-equipped fitness center.

This resort provides contemporary rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. They are all soundproofed and include a refrigerator, a mini bar and slippers.

During their stay at Fota Island Hotel and Spa, guests can dine at Fota Restaurant and relax with a drink at Spike. Afternoon tea is served in the relaxed lounge bar, which also provides a variety of drinks.

Cork Airport is within a half an hour drive of Fota Island Hotel and Spa, as are Saint Finbarre's Cathedral, University College Cork and Blarney Castle. It also is an ideal base to discover nearby Cork and Carrigtwohill.

Latest deals for Fota Island Hotel and Spa

Fri 12/19
Sat 12/20
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$259
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$260
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
$265
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
$316
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$262
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
$363
nightly with fees
Classic room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$152
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$209
nightly with fees
No inclusions
2 twin beds
$216
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$220
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Fota Island Hotel and Spa

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (free)

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator

Things to do

  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Archery
  • Beauty salon

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • EV charging station

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Playground

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Tennis

Reviews of Fota Island Hotel and Spa

8.9
Very good
1886 verified ratings
Wonderful
1211
Very good
260
Good
195
Okay
90
Fair
77
Mediocre
32
Poor
21

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's location, service, and food quality, particularly enjoying the spa and restaurant offerings. However, there were concerns about noise levels, cleanliness, and the overall value for the price paid, with some rooms being outdated and noisy.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Value for Price2.5 out of 10
Noise Level2 out of 10
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4.0
Mediocre
Luke, Jan 2023
Overpriced

Location

Fota Island, Cork COUNTY CORK

What's nearby

  • Fota Wildlife Park1.1 mi
  • Mahon Point Shopping Centre4.6 mi
  • Blackrock Castle4.7 mi
  • City Gate Mahon5 mi
  • Dundanion Castle5.5 mi
  • Páirc Uí Chaoimh6.1 mi
  • Tramore Valley Park7.3 mi
  • The Everyman7.5 mi
  • St. Patrick's Street7.7 mi
  • Cork Opera House7.7 mi
  • Crawford Art Gallery7.7 mi
  • English Market7.8 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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January
July
$320
$306
Cheapest month to stay with an average 34% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 64% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Fota Island Hotel and Spa

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Fota Island Hotel and Spa

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Fota Island Hotel and Spa, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Fota Island Hotel and Spa, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Fota Island Hotel and Spa was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $212, while the most expensive was $212.
  • How long should you stay at Fota Island Hotel and Spa? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Fota Island Hotel and Spa

  • Where is Fota Island Hotel and Spa located?

    Fota Island Hotel and Spa is located at Fota Island, 7.6 miles from the center of Cork. Fota Wildlife Park is the closest landmark to Fota Island Hotel and Spa.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Fota Island Hotel and Spa?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Fota Island Hotel and Spa.

  • Does Fota Island Hotel and Spa offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Fota Island Hotel and Spa offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Fota Island Hotel and Spa offer free parking?

    Yes, Fota Island Hotel and Spa offers free parking.

  • How far is Fota Island Hotel and Spa from the airport?

    Fota Island Hotel and Spa is 9.5 miles from Cork. Fota Island Hotel and Spa is 54.8 miles from Waterford.

  • Does Fota Island Hotel and Spa have a pool?

    Yes, Fota Island Hotel and Spa has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Fota Island Hotel and Spa hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Fota Island Hotel and Spa in Cork and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Fota Island Hotel and Spa and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Fota Island Hotel and Spa.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.3
7.6 mi
Cork
9.5 mi