Hayfield Manor, 10 minutes’ walk west of the city centre, is Cork’s only 5-star hotel — a country-manor-style property built in 1996 but set behind the gates of the Honan family’s 19th-century walled garden, giving it the atmosphere of a much older house. 88 rooms, an acclaimed spa, and Orchids restaurant, where the tasting menu is regularly among the best in Cork.
Afternoon tea in the drawing room is a genuine Cork tradition — booking recommended. Tucked beside UCC and walking distance to Fitzgerald Park.
Secure Your Dream Irish Experience Before It’s Gone!
Planning a trip to Ireland? Don’t let sold-out tours or packed attractions spoil your journey. Iconic experiences like visiting the Cliffs of Moher, exploring the Rock of Cashel, or enjoying a guided walk through Ireland’s ancient past often sell out quickly—especially during peak travel seasons.

Booking in advance guarantees your place and ensures you can fully immerse yourself in the rich culture and breathtaking scenery without stress or disappointment. You’ll also free up time to explore Ireland’s hidden gems and savour those authentic moments that make your trip truly special.
Make the most of your journey—start planning today and secure those must-do experiences before they’re gone!
