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Best Western Ambassador Hotel

MILITARY HILL ST LUKES, Cork, Ireland
Best Western Ambassador Hotel
Real Traveler Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 13 reviews from 3 sources
Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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from $87
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Recommended
Based on 13 reviews
from 3 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "I would recommend this hotel for the friendlieness of the staff and the comfort." source Skoosh

    "The only reason I gave service a 4 is because she recommended I not visit a place on my itinerary because "it wasnÂ’t worth it", but it ended up being my favorite place in Cork." source Expedia

    "It wasnÂ’t so bad that it would make me not recommend the hotel, though." source Expedia

  • Clean: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "Nice, quiet and clean." source Expedia

  • Location

    "The hotel was great, the location perfect in that itÂ’s perched on the hillside overlooking Cork City but easily within walking distance to the City Center (Pubs, shopping, etc)." source Expedia

    "It is also located above the city which makes for a nice view but a bit of a walk into the city center." source Expedia

  • Room: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "Other than a room mix-up at registration, the experience w." source Expedia

    "The view from my room was gorgeous." source Expedia

More information on Best Western Ambassador Hotel

The hotel is a converted military building that dates back to 1872, and has retained many of the original features, giving a very traditional style and atmosphere. Guests may also take advantage of the recently built health centre with sauna, steam room, jacuzzi and gymnasium.(06/07rt) The three-story elevation is finished in red brick, with large windows and balconies. Located just a 10-minute walk from the Town Centre. The hotel commands spectacular views over Cork City, inner harbour and the River Lee.

Check-in Time:

2:00 P.M.

Check-out Time:

12:00 P.M.

Total Rooms:

Guest Rooms:All rooms are spacious and traditional in style, offering satellite TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, iron and ironing Board, trouser press and rooms offering wireless Broadband.

Total Floors:

3 floors.

Rooms:

Guest Rooms:All rooms are spacious and traditional in style, offering satellite TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, iron and ironing Board, trouser press and rooms offering wireless Broadband.

Cancellation Policy

24 hrs cancellation policy

Directions

AFrom: Wellington Road. Take a left off the traffic lights on Mac Curtain Street and proceed up Summerhill to the St. Lukes junction. Take a left here, and the Best Western Ambassador Hotel is second on the right.

Area

00000, IE

Pets

False

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City Center Opera House Crawford Art Gallery Garretstown Beach Merchants Quay S. Center Everyman Theater University College Cork Photo Island Zoo Mallow Race Track Blarney Stone Wollen Mills Jameson Heritage Center

Dining

RestaurantSeasons restaurant offers a blend of traditional with an Irish twist, the hotel prides itself on "the quality of the food is as assured as the service".

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