Business Details
27 Years
experience
Luxury 4-Star Accommodation in Cork City
Lancaster Lodge opened its doors in April 1999, founded by owner Robert White and General Manager Susan Leahy. Our philosophy has always focused on providing high-quality accommodation in Cork City Centre with genuine hospitality. As an independent family-owned business, we prioritise stylish, spacious rooms, free parking, and exceptional breakfast service. Our 48 contemporary rooms blend modern amenities with boutique design, offering comfort for both leisure and business travellers. Located just five minutes from Corks city centre, we provide easy access to attractions like the English Market and University College Cork.Our team ensures a seamless experience with early check-in and late departure options. We maintain a no-smoking policy across all rooms and focus on delivering value without compromising on quality. With free high-speed Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and accessible rooms available, we cater to diverse guest needs. Our breakfast features homemade breads, natural yoghurts, and cooked-to-order options, reflecting our commitment to local produce. Over two decades of operation have established us as a trusted choice for visitors seeking comfort, convenience, and authentic Irish hospitality in Cork.
Services
Deluxe Rooms
Twin Rooms
Junior Suites
Breakfast Service
Free Parking
24-Hour Reception
Accessible Rooms
Wi-Fi Access
Room Service
Event Booking
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1999 with personal service
- Free onsite parking until late departure
- Award-winning breakfast with local produce
- 24 accessible rooms with roll-in showers
- Central location near Cork's top attractions
Services
Deluxe Double Rooms
Our Deluxe Double Rooms offer 20-24m of contemporary space with King Koil beds and modern amenities. Designed for comfort, they feature USB charging points, Nespresso machines, and rainfall showers. Ideal for business or leisure guests seeking quality Cork accommodation.
Twin Deluxe Rooms
Spacious 24m rooms with flexible sleeping arrangements combining a King size and single bed. Perfect for friends or families, these rooms maintain our signature style with premium bedding and modern facilities for up to three guests.
Riverview Junior Suite
The 36m Riverview Suite features a Super King bed and separate sitting area with armchairs. Enjoy complimentary water, luxury toiletries, and panoramic river views, combining sophistication with practical amenities for discerning travellers.
Breakfast Service
Our award-winning breakfast includes homemade breads, natural yoghurts, and cooked-to-order options served daily 7:30-10:00am. Room service available with advance notice, featuring local produce and dietary options for all guests.
Free Onsite Parking
Complimentary secure parking available for all guests with spaces reserved until late departure. Located riverside with easy access to Cork City Centre, this service enhances convenience for visitors arriving by car.
People
Robert White
Owner
Robert White founded Lancaster Lodge in 1999, bringing decades of hospitality experience to Cork's accommodation sector. He oversees strategic operations while maintaining hands-on involvement in guest relations.
Susan Leahy
General Manager
With over 25 years in hospitality management, Susan Leahy ensures Lancaster Lodge maintains its reputation for excellence. She focuses on service standards and guest experience improvements.
Questions
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in from 4:00pm, check-out by 12:00pm with late departure options available.
Does breakfast include dietary options?
Yes, our buffet offers vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices alongside traditional Irish fare.
Is parking available after check-out?
Guests may keep cars until 7:00pm on departure day at no extra charge.
Are there accessible rooms?
Two fully accessible rooms with roll-in showers and mobility equipment available.
What nearby attractions are accessible?
English Market, Cork Opera House, and St Fin Barre's Cathedral all within 10 minutes' walk.
Can I book tours through reception?
Yes, our team can arrange local excursions including Blackrock Castle Observatory visits.