The River Lee is a 182-room Doyle Collection hotel on Western Road in Cork City, with a waterfront outlook and Michelin selection in 2025.
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- Address
- Western Road, Cork City
- Phone
- 353-21-425-2700
- Website
- doylecollection.com
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Western Road waterfront outlook
Western Road puts The River Lee in Cork City, with a waterfront outlook for travelers who want the stay oriented around the river. Michelin included the hotel in its 2025 selection.
182 rooms and Doyle Collection scale
The 182-room property belongs to The Doyle Collection and has dining in the building. Smart casual dress gives guests a useful baseline for moving between meals and the rest of the hotel.
Pool, spa, fitness center, and EV charging
Wi-Fi, a pool, fitness center, spa, concierge, business center, room service, and EV charging shape the practical side of a stay. The atmosphere runs conversational, and pets are not accepted.
Just the Basics
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| The River Lee | $$$ | Gillabbey A, luxury boutique hotel in city centre | |
| The Montenotte | Tivoli A, luxury urban resort | $$$ | |
| Clayton Hotel Cork City | $$$ | Centre A, Contemporary city hotel combining business and leisure facilities | |
| Fota Island Resort | $$$$ | Fota Island, Sophisticated modern luxury resort on private island estate | |
| Ballymaloe House Hotel, an SLH Hotel | $$$$ | Shanagarry, Historic country house hotel blending original Georgian architecture with modern comforts on a 300-acre farm estate. | |
| The Imperial Hotel & SPA | $$$$ | Centre A, Timeless landmark blending historic grandeur with modern luxury. |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Star Wine List
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Michelin Selected
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At a Glance
- Elegant
- Modern
- Scenic
- Sophisticated
- Business Trip
- Weekend Escape
- Celebration
- Waterfront
- Terrace
- Wifi
- Pool
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Room Service
- Concierge
- Business Center
- Ev Charging
- Waterfront
Stylish and cosy bar and dining areas with lots of light and greenery, lobby fireplace, and river views creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.