About Hotel Blarney Golf and Spa Resort
Hotel Blarney Golf and Spa Resort is a four-star hotel located on 170 wooded acres in the Shournagh Valley in County Cork.
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, ironing facilities, coffee/tea making facilities, and en suite bathroom facilities. Self-catering lodges are also available and come with leather sofas, oak fixtures, and a kitchen.
Hotel Blarney Golf and Spa Resort features a fitness centre with classes offered. Guests can choose from a variety of treatments at The Spa including massage, facials, and pedicures. Guests can also enjoy a round of golf at the John Daly co-designed golf course. Wedding space is available.
Inniscarra Restaurant offers fine dining and a Sunday lunch. Guests can enjoy a cocktail in the cosy Cormac's Bar. Located in the golf clubhouse, The Lions Den & Bistro offers a variety of pub grub.
Blarney Stone and Blarney Castle are both within six miles of this hotel. The Church of the Resurrection is also less than six miles away.
Positive Reviews
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Convenient Location
If it's serenity you seek, look no farther. This hotel is set in a peaceful glen with lovely grounds which promote a restful setting. Blarney Castle is nearby and you're just 20 minutes from Cork city centre. The airport is also nearby, making travel convenient.
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Irish Hospitality at its Finest
The friendly staff at this hotel help provide a relaxing ambiance. They are pleasant, accommodating, and offer genuine smiles. Many guests say the staff are the best part of this hotel.
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No other issues reported
So far, no other recent positive opinion has been expressed by guests about this hotel.
Negative Reviews
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Rooms Need Some TLC
Many guests say the rooms at this hotel need a good, deep cleaning. Attention to detail is lacking and issues include missing wash clothes and toiletries, and no vanity mirror. Some guests also say that rooms are a bit cold and trying to figure out the heating controls is tricky.
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Hotel Needs a Facelift
Many guests say the hotel in general needs updating and a refurbishment. An overall paint job may improve the general atmosphere. Furniture needs replacing, as do carpets in hallways. Tatty is the word many use to describe this hotel.
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Poor Breakfast Quality
Some guests say the breakfast food and service need improvement. Reports of undercooked eggs and poor quality sausage are the norm.