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31 Palace View, Western Road, Cork, Ireland, T12 TP28
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Near the Shandon Steeple
Great
8.4
/10

Anam Cara B&B - A guesthouse near University College Cork with free private parking and a shared lounge

Anam Cara B&B features double and family rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, heating, and electric kettles. Rooms include carpeted floors and wardrobes, with some offering multiple beds. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Anam Cara B&B. The shared lounge provides a relaxed communal space for guests. Located near University College Cork and Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral, the property is 25 minutes' walk from Kent Station and 5 km from Cork Airport. Landmarks like Elizabeth Fort, Crawford Art Gallery, and Shandon Steeple are within 1 km. Dining options include Reidys Wine Vault Bar, Paradiso, and Holy Smoke Cork within a 5-minute walk.

Pros

Free private parking is available on-site.

Anam Cara B&B is within a 5-minute walk of several restaurants and bars.

The guesthouse is 1 km from landmarks like Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral and Elizabeth Fort.

Cons

No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.

The nearest airport is 8.0 km away, requiring transportation.

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Anam Cara B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Anam Cara B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Anam Cara B&B Location

31 Palace View, Western Road, Cork, Ireland, T12 TP28
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31 Palace View, Western Road, Cork, Ireland, T12 TP28
Nearby
Bridge Crossing River Lee
Carrigadrohid Castle
200 ft
Church
St Francis Church
1800 ft
Saint Peters 87A North Main Street
St Peter's Cork
1900 ft
Bridge
Donovan's Bridge
1000 ft
Store
Records and Relics
600 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Depeche
700 ft
19 Lancaster Quay
Safia's
900 ft
Aras Na Greine 21B Western Road
Food Hut
1000 ft
Aras Na Greine 21B Western Road
Coffee
1000 ft
21A Western Road
Joe's and Bros
2700 ft
22 Gillabbey Street
Franciscan Well Brewery
2700 ft
14B North Mall Cork City
Mardyke
1500 ft
Sheares Street
Ramen Asian Street Food
1600 ft
6 Moore Street 1 Dennehy’s Cross
Domino's Pizza Washington St
1300 ft
26 Washington Street West
Jackie Lennox's Chip Shop
3200 ft
137 Bandon Road
Shake Dog Cork
2100 ft
97 South Main Street
The Silly Goose
1600 ft
Washington Street
Explore Cork
Activities Near Anam Cara B&B
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shandon Steeple
Shandon Steeple
9 minutes' walk
Shandon Steeple offers panoramic city views. Climb the tower for a unique perspective of Cork's skyline.
Cork Butter Museum
Cork Butter Museum
9 minutes' walk
Cork Butter Museum showcases the history of butter-making in Cork. Interactive exhibits make it a fun visit.
Lewis Glucksman Gallery
Lewis Glucksman Gallery
13 minutes' walk
This contemporary art gallery features rotating exhibitions. Ideal for art lovers seeking inspiration.
Crawford Art Gallery
Crawford Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Crawford Art Gallery houses a rich collection of Irish and European art, with guided tours available.
Biking at Lough Wildlife Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy biking around Lough Wildlife Sanctuary. It's perfect for nature enthusiasts with cycling trails.
Visit to the Nano Nagle Place
19 minutes' walk
Nano Nagle Place offers peaceful gardens and historical insights into Cork's past, ideal for relaxation.
Cafe Depeche
Cafe Depeche
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving artisanal coffee and fresh pastries. Great for a casual breakfast or lunch.
Safia's
Safia's
4 minutes' walk
Serving Mediterranean dishes, Safia's has a vibrant setting and is known for its delicious mezze platters.
Food Hut
Food Hut
4 minutes' walk
This casual spot offers a mix of local and international favorites, perfect for a laid-back dining experience.
Cork Opera House
Cork Opera House
16 minutes' walk
Cork Opera House hosts a variety of performances. Catch a show for an engaging night out.
Live Music at The Oliver Plunkett
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music in a lively atmosphere, featuring local bands most nights. A great spot for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Cork12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Kerry Airport (KIR)153 min  ·  63.1 mi
Train
Kent Railway Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Anam Cara B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Anam Cara B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Anam Cara B&B?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Anam Cara B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Anam Cara B&B?
Nearby attractions include University College Cork (0.5 km), Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral (1 km), and Cork City Hall (2 km).
How far is Cork Airport from Anam Cara B&B?
Cork Airport is 8 km from the property.
Are there any dining options at Anam Cara B&B?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the bed and breakfast.
What in-room amenities can guests expect at Anam Cara B&B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
What activities can guests enjoy at Anam Cara B&B?
Guests can enjoy cycling in and around Cork.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Anam Cara B&B?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
What is the distance from Anam Cara B&B to Kent Railway Station?
Kent Railway Station is 3 km from the property.
What types of rooms are available at Anam Cara B&B?
The property offers family rooms and rooms with private bathrooms.
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