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About the Hotel

36 Beaumont Drive, Ballintemple, Blackrock, Cork, Ireland
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Close to Páirc Uí Chaoimh
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Rooms & Amenities

Blackrock Carole Ville Guesthouse offers light, modern rooms with private bathrooms, hairdryers, and free tea and coffee. Each room has a flat-screen TV with streaming services, an electric kettle, and soundproofing. Some rooms include a seating area or a patio. The triple room features a satellite TV and space for three beds. Luggage storage is available.

Breakfast & Dining

A self-service complimentary continental buffet is available from 6AM, with options like fruit and cereals. Coffee is provided in every room. Pubs, cafes, and shops are within walking distance.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can play darts or relax on the sun terrace with garden views. The guesthouse is 700 meters from Páirc Uí Chaoimh and 3.5 km from Cork city center. Nearby events in May and June include Simply Red, Riverdance, and Pet Shop Boys at local venues.

Location & Transport

The guesthouse is in Ballintemple/Blackrock, a quiet riverside suburb. A bus stop is outside the door, with Cork city center a 30-minute walk or short bus ride away. Free street parking is available for vans and mini-trucks, and bike storage is provided. Nearby landmarks include Blackrock Castle Observatory (2 km) and Elizabeth Fort (3 km).

Services & Extras

The family-run guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, ironing facilities, and heating. Rooms include a dressing area and trouser press. Children under 2 stay free. The area has pharmacies, pubs, and shops within minutes on foot.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a hearty breakfast at the English Market, a local treasure.
  • Stroll along the River Lee and discover the charming Ha'penny Bridge.
  • Try bangers and mash at the Oliver Plunkett pub for true Irish comfort.
  • Visit the quirky Crawford Art Gallery for contemporary Irish art.
  • Explore Elizabeth Fort for breathtaking views of Cork city.
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

36 Beaumont Drive, Ballintemple, Blackrock, Cork, Ireland
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36 Beaumont Drive, Ballintemple, Blackrock, Cork, Ireland
Nearby
Ardfoyle Convent
600 m
Restaurants
Silver key bar and restuarant
970 m
Cork city
Explore Cork
Experience Blackrock
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackrock Castle Observatory
Blackrock Castle Observatory
25 minutes' walk
A 16th-century castle offering stunning views and interactive exhibits about space exploration and maritime history.
Pairc Ui Chaoimh
Pairc Ui Chaoimh
15 minutes' walk
Home to various sports events, this stadium features an impressive architecture and regularly hosts concerts and games.
Cork City Gaol
Cork City Gaol
10-minute drive
An evocative historical site featuring guided tours and exhibits related to Ireland's political prisoners and history.
Crawford Art Gallery
Crawford Art Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Located in a former customs house, the gallery showcases exquisite Irish art and offers free admission to visitors.
Cycling at The Marina
15 minutes' walk
A scenic pathway perfect for leisurely cycling. Rentals available nearby, great for families and solo adventurers alike.
Live Music Events
11 minutes' walk
A variety of live music events hosted at Live At The Marquee from summer concerts to local artist showcases, catering to all tastes.
Silver Key Bar and Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
A cozy venue offering traditional Irish dishes with contemporary flair. Known for its excellent seafood and a warm atmosphere.
The Marina Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot serving local seafood and diverse dishes. Scenic views and outdoor seating enhance the dining experience.
Cork Opera House
Cork Opera House
10-minute drive
A hub for cultural events featuring performances from opera to comedy, offering a vibrant and lively atmosphere for all ages.
The Oliver Plunkett
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub with frequent live music, offering a fantastic atmosphere for enjoying local brews and mingling with fellow travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Cork24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)15 min  ·  9.5 km
Kerry Airport (KIR)159 min  ·  105.9 km
Train
Kent Railway Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blackrock Carole Ville Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
carole ville bed & breakfast

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