Gabriel House Guesthouse
Gabriel House Guesthouse
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About this property
With its elevated position, Gabriel House looks out over Cork’s cathedral spires and the harbour. A 5-minute walk from the centre, the house is surrounded by landscaped gardens, offering en suite rooms and free WiFi. Most rooms at Gabriel House Guesthouse boast stunning views of the garden and countryside. Rooms all feature TVs. All guests have access to filtered water and fresh ice available from reception. Dating from the early 1900s, Gabriel House features 10-feet-high ceilings, a characteristic staircase and many original features. Guests can relax in the garden and patio to the rear of the property, while helpful staff can provide city maps and recommendations for trips or restaurants. Guests can pick out freshly laid eggs for breakfast each morning from the house’s own resident hens. A traditional Irish breakfast is served daily and made from local ingredients, while breads, biscuits scones are freshly home-baked every day. Kent Train Station is 200 metres from the bed and breakfast and Cork Airport is a 15-minute drive. The Blarney Stone is just 5 miles away, and Kinsale is 30 minutes’ drive away.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Fintan
United Kingdom
“The place was bigger and more comfortable than we expected from a guesthouse. The facilities in the garden were really excellent and the food was exceptional.” - Lynn
Canada
“The staff's professionalism & care. The room. The panoramic views of the gardens & city from 4 large windows. The atmosphere. The furnishings. The food.” - Tracey
Australia
“It was a most enjoyable stay had a lovely outside area for people to enjoy during downtime.” - Warwick
Australia
“Breakfast was great. Great location overlooking Cork and short walk into town.” - Martin
United Kingdom
“Great breakfast. Friendly staff, fairly close to city centre. Parking” - Claire
Ireland
“Gorgeous property, fantastic views, beautiful well kept gardens and so clean.” - Patricia
Australia
“Beautiful property with a fabulous breakfast. Room was comfortable and loved having parking at the property. A great stay.” - Stephen
Australia
“We stayed for one night before catching a train to Dublin. It was very convenient for the train station and for Cork City, which is easy walking distance away. The staff were very helpful with information and support and went out of their way to...” - Kevin
Singapore
“Good location, close to city centre. Great breakfast and nice Gueathouse with city views.” - Carol
United Kingdom
“Staff very helpful. Breakfast was amazing. Best poached eggs I've eaten.”

Managed by Valerie, Kerry, Bernie & Barry
Company information
Property information
Neighbourhood information
Languages spoken
English,French,Irish,ItalianProperty surroundings
Facilities of Gabriel House Guesthouse
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
- Electric vehicle charging station
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Packed lunches
- Express check-in/check-out
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
General
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sauna
Languages spoken
- English
- French
- Irish
- Italian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please note that parking is subject to availability, as parking spaces are limited.
Pets are accommodated in kennels adjacent to the guesthouse.
Please note this hotel does not accept American Express.
The property is not wheelchair friendly as it is located on a steep slope and there are numerous steps from the car park to the main entrance.
Please note that for group bookings of 10 guests or more, different conditions and policies apply. Please contact the property directly prior to booking.
Restrictions on number of Domestic Pets apply .
Please inform Gabriel House Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.