Rooms

Our 131 guest rooms and suites are warm and relaxing with many offering superb views of the island woodland and golf courses. Modern in decor and convenience, all are equipped with amenities that evoke the comforts of home. All rooms offer satellite TV and Internet access through the television system. Our interactive video system (video on demand) allows you to choose from a selection of films any time of the day. Complimentary wired or wireless Internet access is available in each room. Oversized bathrooms with separate baths and walk-in showers with rainforest showerheads ensure you are ready to face whatever the day has in store.

Hotel details

Come and discover Irelands famous warm welcome and hospitality at the Fota Island Hotel & Spa, the perfect location for exploring southern Ireland. Located on Fota Island in County Cork and tucked amid gorgeous scenery, were just outside the city of Cork the 2005 “European Capital of Culture” and 20 minutes from Cork International Airport. All of our 131 guest rooms are designed with your comfort in mind and many offer panoramic views over the surrounding woodlands and golf courses. Our dedicated suite floor has a private balcony area. The oversized rooms with their separate living and sleeping areas are perfect for relaxing after a round of golf or a day in the spa. Indulge in our Fota Island Spa complete with 18 treatment rooms, hydrotherapy, and thermal suites. Or take leisurely laps in our full-length indoor pool. For those that want to experience Irelands golf, you can enjoy our championship golf courses. Let our dining options, with an emphasis on local produce and ingredients, tempt you and your guests. Cove Restaurant, our fine dining restaurant serves a menu of freshly caught seafood and organic meat and vegetables from local farmers. Relax with family in our Fota Restaurant offering casual dining in a warm setting. Talk with friends, sample local whiskeys, or dine from the extensive bar menu in the Amber Lounge. Welcome to pure relaxation and comfort at the Fota Island Hotel & Spa

Food & Beverages

Our chef takes pride in sourcing local produce and ingredients to use as inspiration. Whether it is fine dining, a casual meal with family, or sampling some traditional Irish whiskeys, there is something for everyone. The Cove, our gourmet-dining restaurant guarantees a gastronomic experience not to be missed. Our chef has created a menu from unique ingredients, fresh seafood complemented by meat, and organic produce from local pastures. Wine lovers or those wishing to learn more about the fruits of the vine, will enjoy the wine list from our specially designed cellar. Our sommelier is on hand to help you select the perfect wine to match your meal. Advanced reservations are advised. Offering fine food in a more casual setting, Fota Restaurant serves a freshly prepared continental breakfast with a wide choice of meats, cheeses, fruits, and pastries. Hearty full Irish breakfasts are also cooked fresh to demand. Evening meals are served in a comfortable setting. An expansive list of fine whiskeys awaits at the Amber Lounge. With over 75 to choose from, it provides the perfect opportunity to sample whiskeys, including those from the nearby Midleton distilleries. Enjoy daily afternoon tea with gourmet sandwiches, freshly baked scones, delicate pastries, and desserts. Its also the perfect place to enjoy an Irish coffee by the cosy fireplace during the winter or a chilled beer on the outdoor terrace during the summer. Bar service is available Monday to Saturday 11:30am to 12:30am and Sunday 12:30pm to 11:30pm.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge. 

Parking

Free public parking is possible on site. 

Pets

Pets are not allowed. 

Location & area

Hotel policies

Cancellation Policy

If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged.  If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged. 

Deposit Policy

No deposit will be charged. 

VAT and city/tourist taxes

VAT is included.  Service charge is included.  City/tourist tax is not applicable. 

Meal Plan

Breakfast costs EUR 25.00 per person. 

Children and Extra Bed Policy

All children are welcome.  One child under 18 years stays free of charge when using existing bedding.  All children under 2 years are charged EUR 30.00 per night and person for cots.  All older children or adults are charged EUR 30.00 per night and person for extra beds.  Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1. 

Please note that in case specific policies apply to a particular room or rate, the specific room/rate policy prevails over the general hotel policy