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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a fruit bowl and champagne glasses, a hanging light fixture, and a potted plant.
A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and a brick wall backdrop.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, surrounded by columns and potted plants.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Ballincollig, Ballincollig, Cork, 21
  • Place, Ballincollig Shopping Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ballincollig Gunpowder Mills
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, University College Cork
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cork (ORK)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small table with a lamp.

Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(74 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, two chairs, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Boutique Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a laptop, two chairs, a view of a garden through a window, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

Executive Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Ballincollig

Talbot Hotel Cork is a short stroll from Ballincollig Shopping Centre and Ballincollig Gunpowder Mills. This 97-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Ballincollig Shopping Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ballincollig Gunpowder Mills - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University College Cork - 13 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Cork City Gaol - 15 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • English Market - 15 min drive - 6.2 miles

Getting around

  • Cork Kent Station - 21 min drive
  • Cork Airport (ORK) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coach House Café - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Muskerry Arms - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Mill Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Talbot Hotel Cork

Talbot Hotel Cork features an indoor pool, a children's pool, and a gym. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
Guests can expect free WiFi and LCD TVs with digital channels and pay movies. Other amenities include coffee makers, free newspapers, and hair dryers.
An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; EUR 17 for adults and EUR 10.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Orgialla Restaurant
  • Powder Keg Bar

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways

More

  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out fee: EUR 50

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 17.00 for adults and EUR 10.95 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 50
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 25.0 per day

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Oriel Hotel

Oriel House

Oriel House Ballincollig

Oriel House Hotel

Oriel House Hotel Ballincollig

Oriel Hotel Cork

Oriel House Hotel

Talbot Hotel Cork Hotel

Talbot Hotel Cork Ballincollig

Talbot Hotel Cork Hotel Ballincollig

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Talbot Hotel Cork?

Talbot Hotel Cork offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Talbot Hotel Cork?

As of Sep 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Talbot Hotel Cork on Oct 14, 2026 start from $144, 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.

What's there to see close to Talbot Hotel Cork?

This hotel is located in Ballincollig, a short 7-minute walk from Ballincollig Shopping Centre and also 15 minutes on foot from Ballincollig Gunpowder Mills. You'll also find Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium and Lee Valley Golf & Country Club within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Talbot Hotel Cork?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Talbot Hotel Cork have a casino?

No, Talbot Hotel Cork doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Talbot Hotel Cork?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Talbot Hotel Cork a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Talbot Hotel Cork?

No, but this hotel does have a steam room.

Does Talbot Hotel Cork feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Talbot Hotel Cork serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Powder Keg Bar.

Does Talbot Hotel Cork allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Talbot Hotel Cork.

Are there connecting rooms at Talbot Hotel Cork?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Talbot Hotel Cork?

The closest major airport to Talbot Hotel Cork is Cork Airport (ORK), which is 9.8 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Talbot Hotel Cork?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Talbot Hotel Cork that offer a balcony.

Talbot Hotel Cork Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 112 out of 176 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 176 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 176 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 176 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 176 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We would 100% stay at this hotel again it was amazing everything was so clean staff so helpful food was lovely too
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Great staff and nice room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, but shower is small with slippery when wet base
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Aj

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms where very clean and very classy. The hotel is well located with shops nearby.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

GILBERTO SHINJI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large room with great bathroom facilities Good parking Breakfast had excellent selection Room quite expensive
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Despite most of our floor being under renovation, the hitel was clean and our room was quiet. Breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a fantastic hotel. It more than met out expectations!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, great bed, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sauna & pool were very relaxing, dinner was also nice
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel, very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and easy to walk anywhere required for eats and sights
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was adequate
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, fantastic room and the restaurant was superb
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast had a good variety. Bed & pillows weren’t comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent, room was really comfortable and the gym/pool was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LYNN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great hotel excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Miho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property, but it was a bit out of the way.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice warm room, good food and strong WIFI
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very comfortable and friendly hotel. Facilities were excellent and rooms were very spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay Front desk was very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Offers hotel accommodation and meals with access to many local shops and services
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was good and clean pool was nice but a bit cold when i used it frendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026