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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Hibernian Hotel located?
The Hibernian Hotel is on Main Street in the heart of Mallow, County Cork, Ireland, within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, and Mallow Castle. It's roughly a 30-minute drive from Cork city.

Does the Hibernian Hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, the Hibernian Hotel has a 20-metre indoor swimming pool as part of its on-site leisure centre, which also includes a gym, sauna, steam room, and hot tub.

Is parking available at the Hibernian Hotel?
Yes, parking is available for guests. A public car park is located at the back of the hotel, near the Garda Station and the entrance to the leisure centre.

On check-in, reception will issue you with a complimentary parking ticket that you can display on your car.

This car park can be accessed via Chapel Lane — as you drive down Main Street, turn left just after Khao Asian Street Food restaurant.

Some on-street parking at the front of the hotel is available, with a maximum one-hour stay. There is also a set-down area at the front of the hotel where you can stop briefly to drop off or collect your luggage. To access the public car park at the back of the hotel using maps, please enter the postcode for Mallow Garda Station: P51 XD50.

Does the hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, breakfast is served daily, with a full buffet and carvery option available. Monday–Friday, 7am–12noon; Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays, 7:30am–12noon.

Is the Hibernian Hotel family-friendly?
Yes, the hotel welcomes families and offers free cots/cribs, a children's pool, and family rooms.

Does the hotel have a bar or restaurant?
Yes, the Hibernian Hotel has an on-site bar and restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus a coffee dock serving carvery lunch, freshly brewed coffee and teas, light bites and sweet treats.

Is Wi-Fi free at the Hibernian Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.

Does the hotel have meeting or event space?
Yes, the Hibernian Hotel has meeting rooms suitable for business events. We also cater for private parties, weddings and functions.

How old is the Hibernian Hotel?
The Hibernian Hotel has a history spanning over 300 years, combining its original character with modern facilities and a leisure centre.

What is check-in and check-out time?
Check-in is 3pm. Check-out is 11am.

How far is the Hibernian Hotel from Cork city and Cork Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 30-minute drive from Cork city and around a 45-minute drive from Cork Airport.

Is the hotel suitable for business travellers?
Yes. With free Wi-Fi, a central location, meeting facilities and comfortable accommodation, the hotel is a convenient choice for business stays.

Is the hotel located in Mallow town centre?
Yes. The Hibernian Hotel is located in the heart of Mallow, within walking distance of shops, cafés, restaurants and Mallow Train Station.

How far is Mallow Train Station?
Mallow Train Station is only a short walk — about 10 minutes from the hotel — making it easy to travel to and from Cork, Dublin and other destinations.

Are accessible rooms available?
The hotel offers accessible facilities. If you have specific accessibility requirements, it's recommended to contact the hotel before booking so they can arrange the most suitable room.

Are pets allowed?
No. Pets are not permitted at the hotel, with the exception of assistance dogs where applicable.

Do all rooms have tea and coffee facilities?
Yes. Every guest room includes tea and coffee making facilities, an en-suite bathroom, TV, hairdryer and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Is the hotel non-smoking?
Yes. The hotel operates a non-smoking policy throughout its guest accommodation.

What attractions are nearby?
The hotel is ideally located for visiting Mallow Castle, Doneraile Park, Blarney Castle, the Ballyhoura Region, Mallow Racecourse, and some of North Cork's best walking and cycling routes.

Can I book directly with the hotel?
Yes. Booking directly through the hotel's website or by contacting reception is often the best way to access current offers and receive assistance with your reservation.

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