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Talbot Hotel Cork

4.0 star property

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Boutique Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor wedding area
Lobby sitting area
Indoor pool
Lunch and dinner served

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • 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
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, University College Cork
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cork (ORK)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Double Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

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

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Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Boutique Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Boutique Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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 - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cork University Hospital - 10 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • University College Cork - 11 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • English Market - 12 min drive - 7.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Coach House Café - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪desmonds ovens bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Anglers Rest - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mary O'Connells - ‬9 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 securing valuables, luggage storage, 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).

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

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 Mar 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Talbot Hotel Cork on Apr 26, 2026 start from $134, 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 Lee Valley Golf & Country Club and Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium within a short drive.

Is there parking available 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 good for couples?

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

Does Talbot Hotel Cork have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

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.

Does Talbot Hotel Cork have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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, at Talbot Hotel Cork, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Talbot Hotel Cork Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 75 out of 112 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 26 out of 112 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 112 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 112 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 112 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Luke

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

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

6/10 Okay

Barry

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

barry

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yesudas

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerard

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fraz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Amazing work quality
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jim

Business traveler
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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula, Corsham

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

MaraLea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place just outside of Cork. Absolutely beautiful hotel and amazing friendly service. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very comfortable room. Hotel nice and clean, and staff helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Valentina

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and hotel itself were wonderful. Only wished they had a menu that was more accessible as we got to cork very late and no options were offered.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

jan

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Although the lobby area appeared to have been upgraded, the remainder of the hotel needs a good cleaning. Carpets were dirty as was cloth furniture in room. Beds were comfortable, but with the other obvious lack of cleanliness, it was disconcerting.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Business traveler
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

10/10 Excellent

Patty

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were surprised to be upgraded to a suite. It was very nice. Food was reasonably priced and we enjoyed it. Very pretty hotel. We recommend it to all.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Indeg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and comfortable. Lovely staff and excellent seevice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was amazing. Great location and clean. Staff were very friendly and quick to assist.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

stephen

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

10/10 Excellent

Richard John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful! Our room was amazingly spacious, lobby inviting and also spacious. The food/drink hall was very nicely decorated and inviting
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

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

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

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