Fota Island Hotel And Spa

5-star championship golf resort on a private island in Cork, with an award-winning spa and family-friendly amenities.

Amenities & Facilities

Fota Island Hotel And Spa sits on a private island and offers an 18-hole championship golf course that has hosted the Irish Open. The hotel has a swimming pool, a state-of-the-art fitness centre open 24 hours, and tennis courts. Guests also have access to electric vehicle charging stations and a business centre with meeting rooms.

Rooms & Accommodation

The hotel has 131 en-suite rooms with countryside views, flat-screen satellite TVs, and interactive video systems. Each room includes a seating area, a mini-bar, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. Some deluxe rooms also offer a balcony.

Dining & Culinary Experiences

The Fota Restaurant serves fine traditional and international cuisine, with large windows and a terrace for al fresco dining. The Amber Lounge and The Spike Bar offer afternoon tea and cocktails, while the Clubhouse provides casual meals near the golf course. The hotel holds an AA Rosette Award for Culinary Excellence.

Spa & Wellness

The Fota Island Spa has 18 treatment rooms where guests can book massages, hydrotherapy, and thermal suite sessions. Treatment rooms use Voya products, and the spa also includes an outdoor sauna and a hydrotherapy pool. The wellness area is complemented by a high-performance gym and a pool with a jacuzzi.

Family & Children's Activities

The hotel was awarded Best Family Friendly Hotel at the Irish Hotel Awards and offers a fairy trail, an adventure centre, and a children's playground. A kids' cinema with beanbags is located off the lobby, and babysitting services are available. Fota Wildlife Park, home to over 90 species, is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

• Location: Private island in Cork, 13 km from Cork city and 20-minute drive from Cork Airport
• Rooms: 131 en-suite rooms with countryside views and luxury bathrooms
• Dining: AA Rosette Award-winning restaurant plus three other dining venues
• Wellness: 18-treatment-room spa with hydrotherapy and thermal suites
• Family: Fairy trail, adventure centre, kids' cinema, and playground
• Golf: Championship course that hosted the Irish Open