Brú Bar & Hostel

1.0 star property
Hostel in Cork with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Bar (on property)
Staircase
Free WiFi
Property amenity
Lockers

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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57 MacCurtain Street, Cork, T23CD00
  • Place, St. Patrick's Bridge
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cork Opera House
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, English Market
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cork (ORK)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Double or Twin Room with Private External Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Twin Room with Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Cork

Located in Victorian Quarter, Brú Bar & Hostel is next to Everyman Palace Theatre and Leisureplex. This 68-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • Everyman Palace Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St. Patrick's Bridge - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cork City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cork Opera House - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • English Market - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Cork Kent Station - 7 min walk
  • Cork Airport (ORK) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Gallagher's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Paladar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cork Coffee Roasters - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cask - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Brú Bar & Hostel

Hostel in Cork with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of Brú Bar & Hostel enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: EUR 10 per person, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Brú Bar & Hostel ?

This hostel is situated in Victorian Quarter, just steps from Everyman Palace Theatre and Leisureplex, and within a short walk of Oliver Plunkett Street. You'll also find St. Patrick's Bridge and Cork City Hall less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Brú Bar & Hostel ?

As of Nov 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Brú Bar & Hostel on Nov 23, 2025 start from $86.73, excluding 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 on site at Brú Bar & Hostel ?

No, there isn't parking available at the hostel.

Does Brú Bar & Hostel include a casino?

No, Brú Bar & Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Brú Bar & Hostel ?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is Brú Bar & Hostel a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities at this hostel that appeal to couples include free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk.

Does Brú Bar & Hostel have a hot tub?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Brú Bar & Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Brú Bar & Hostel offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Brú Bar & Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Brú Bar & Hostel .

Are there connecting rooms at Brú Bar & Hostel ?

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

Where is the closest airport to Brú Bar & Hostel ?

The closest major airport to Brú Bar & Hostel is Cork Airport (ORK), which is 4.9 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Brú Bar & Hostel ?

No, at Brú Bar & Hostel , there aren't any rooms that list a balcony.

Reviews

Brú Bar & Hostel Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

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