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Fota Island Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
Golfers enjoy 18 royal-worthy holes while adventure seekers zip through the treetops, with garden relaxation and indoor swimming awaiting afterward

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At Fota Island Hotel & Spa, travelers can perfect their swing with golf lessons or experience rejuvenating hydrotherapy treatments. The Fota Restaurant serves meals that please the whole family, and guests stay connected with complimentary WiFi in their rooms.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is P14,622
P16,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18

Room options

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Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Tempur-Pedic bed
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Tempur-Pedic bed
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Tempur-Pedic bed
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Tempur-Pedic bed
Ceiling fan
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Living area

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Tempur-Pedic bed
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Tempur-Pedic bed
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibar, in-room safe

Luxury Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Tempur-Pedic bed
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Fota is home to Fota Island Hotel & Spa. Titanic Experience Cobh and Cork Opera House are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Fota House Arboretum and Gardens and Ballymaloe Gardens. Cork Harbour and Jameson Experience are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as sailing. Visit our Fota travel guide
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Fota Island, Fota, Cork

What's nearby

  • Fota Wildlife Park showing land animals and zoo animals as well as a small group of people
    Fota Wildlife Park
    5 min drive - 1.7 km
  • University College Cork which includes interior views, heritage elements and a church or cathedral
    University College Cork
    17 min drive - 21.4 km
  • Belvelly Golf Course
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Fota House Arboretum and Gardens
    4 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Stephen Pearce
    6 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Glounthaune Station
    15 min drive
  • Cork Airport (ORK)
    31 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Oasis Cafe
    9 min drive
  • Bramley's Lodge
    20 min walk
  • Fitzpatricks Shop
    7 min drive
  • Subway
    8 min drive
  • Savannah Cafe
    6 min drive

About this property

Fota Island Hotel & Spa

Luxury family-friendly hotel near Fota House Arboretum and Gardens
Located close to Cork Harbour and Titanic Experience Cobh, Fota Island Hotel & Spa provides a golf course, a rooftop terrace, and mini golf. Tee up with amenities like a driving range, golf lessons, and a golf clubhouse at this hotel. Indulge in aromatherapy, a body wrap, and a massage at the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant, Fota Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. Yoga classes and Pilates classes are offered at the gym; other things to do include archery and ziplining. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a playground.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a free area shuttle, and tennis courts
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 131 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs and childcare services
  • Rainfall showers, designer toiletries, and bidets
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 16.50 for adults and EUR 6.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Amber Lounge
  • Fota Restaurant
  • Spike Bar

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Archery
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini golf
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Pilates classes
  • Playground
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Tennis
  • Yoga classes
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free area shuttle
  • High chair
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • 18 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Mud bath
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 16.50 for adults and EUR 6.50 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Fota Hotel
Fota Island
Fota Island Hotel
Hotel Fota
Hotel Fota Island
Fota Island Hotel Spa
Fota Island Hotel & Spa Fota
Fota Island Hotel & Spa Hotel
Fota Island Hotel & Spa Hotel Fota

Frequently asked questions

Does Fota Island Hotel & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Fota Island Hotel & Spa?

As of Mar 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fota Island Hotel & Spa on Mar 17, 2026 start from P14,622, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Fota Island Hotel & Spa pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Fota Island Hotel & Spa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Fota Island Hotel & Spa?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Fota Island Hotel & Spa located?

Located in Fota, this family-friendly hotel is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Fota House Arboretum and Gardens, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Titanic Experience Cobh and Cork Harbour. Jameson Experience and Cork Opera House are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Reviews

Fota Island Hotel & Spa Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 582 out of 861 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 172 out of 861 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 861 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 861 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 861 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, amazing staff, delicious breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and property and grounds very good
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jens

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional location in a charming park landscape, very friendly and helpful staff, luxuriously furnished rooms, rich and high-quality breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Muzzamil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay with good facilities. However Need to invest in bigger gym
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, great food at the restaurant, and most of the staff were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROGER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful hotel.

Good room, great bed, great shower, friendly and happy staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, great food, wonderful area, wonderful rooms
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I ordered room service and got a lovely dinner and dessert. It arrived quickly and was very tasty
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was everything that we expected! Excellent accommodation,lovely food,and pleasant and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Everything 10/10

Great hotel - such a relaxing break. Staff were fabulous and spa and food was amazing. Really enjoyed the stay and will be returning again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Amenities
The spa is absolutely amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location and atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and facilities were exceptional
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Service and staff were first class. Very glad we stayed here.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked the little details such as the welcome treats and the staff, very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Rosaleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a lovely family celebration in fora island. The staff were very attentive and obliging. It’s a beautiful location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stunning hotel! First time staying here and will most definitely be back. The stafff are all so friendly and super attentive, the rooms are spacious, spotless and prepared to a tee. Breakfast has such a hreat
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aideen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic stay

We had an amazing stay again at Fota Island Resort. The staff from check in to check out were excellent as always. Our gorgeous room was ready when we arrived at the hotel. A special thank you to all the staff who made our stay perfect again 😀
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
5 stars in every way, amazing staff, facilities, spa,… sad we couldn’t stay longer.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Little bit underwhelming, but enjoyed the stay

Lovely hotel & staff, would stay again. Although I wouldn’t say it’s 5 stars, from personal experience I have stayed in 4 star hotels that offer more. Overall would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Hotel

Very comfortable room. Staff so friendly and helpful. Highly recommend. Spa was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful suite. Great thermal suite. Amazing mud wrap treatment. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What an amazing visit!! First class service and amenities!!! Excellent food,drinks,and the staff was exceptional!!! Can’t wait to visit again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fota lsland hotel visit.

It was an amazing stay with excellent facilities & very friendly staff who provided a very welcoming & efficient service at all times. I would recommend this hotel to everyone & we hope to stay there again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Aideen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Magnificent Fota resort

We had a wonderful stay at Fota. The hotel is stunning. All the staff were excellent. Each and everyone of them were very friendly and went above and beyond to make our stay perfect. A perfect stay again. Thanks to all the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024