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About the Hotel

Ballycotton, Cork, Ireland, NA
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Close to the Ballycotton Cliff Walk
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.2
/5

Accommodation

The Bayview Hotel offers 35 spacious bedrooms, each directly overlooking the expansive ocean at Ballycotton Bay. Guests can choose from various room types, including two master suites that provide a premium experience with sweeping sea views. Every room is designed to optimize comfort, featuring crisp cotton bed linens and en-suite bathrooms.

Dining

The hotel's Capricho Restaurant is overseen by award-winning Chef Ciaran Scully, emphasizing fresh, seasonal, and local ingredients. This dining venue delivers a culinary journey with a menu crafted to excite the palate through taste and presentation. Guests can savor a range of dishes that reflect the region's rich flavors, making each meal memorable.

Activities

Ballycotton offers a variety of outdoor activities, including championship golf courses and deep-sea angling experiences. Guests can explore picturesque cliff walks and the nearby marshy bird sanctuary, making it an attractive destination for nature lovers. The hotel also provides complimentary parking and electric car charging points for convenience.

Location

Nestled in the fishing village of Ballycotton, the hotel overlooks a traditional fishing harbor and miles of stunning coastline. This setting provides guests with a tranquil experience while being only a 35-minute drive from Cork City. Nearby attractions include the famous Ballymaloe Cookery School and beautiful sandy beaches.

Wellness

Guests enjoy complimentary access to the newly-opened Health Club at the Garryvoe Hotel, which includes a 25-meter lap pool and cutting-edge gym facilities. The wellness offerings aim to keep visitors energized and fit during their stay. Additionally, scenic coastal walks can enhance the relaxation experience.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the fishing village of Ballycotton

Accommodation: 35 spacious bedrooms, two master suites

Dining: Capricho Restaurant crafted by Chef Ciaran Scully

Activities: Championship golf courses, deep-sea angling

Wellness: Complimentary access to the Garryvoe Health Club

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Cliff House Hotel's Ocean Bar.
  • Hike to Ballycotton Lighthouse for stunning coastal views.
  • Visit the Ballycotton Farmers Market on Sunday mornings.
  • Explore the historic Ballycotton village heritage trail.
  • Enjoy homemade ice cream at The Bayview's own café.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

  • Exercise gym

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Bayview Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with its onsite dining option showcasing stunning Irish seafood and comforting classics. Immerse in an inviting atmosphere where each meal becomes a memorable feast, complemented by breathtaking views and regional charm.
Bayview Hotel Ballycotton Restaurant photo
Bayview Hotel Ballycotton Restaurant photo
Bayview Hotel Ballycotton Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Irish, Seafood
Ambiance
Relaxed setting perfect for families and younger diners, with scenic views inviting guests to enjoy nature's beauty.
Key Offerings
Highlighting fresh seafood, typical choices include hake with wild garlic risotto, roast partridge with mushroom duxelle, and pan-fried duck with sarladaise potato. Don't miss the cooked menu offering a hearty full Irish breakfast, scrambled eggs with smoked salmon, and pancakes for €15.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Ballycotton, Cork, Ireland, NA
Map view
Ballycotton, Cork, Ireland, NA
Nearby
Church
Star of the Sea Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pier 26
700 ft
By The Pier
Explore Cork
Local Experiences Near Bayview Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ballycotton Cliff Walk
Ballycotton Cliff Walk
9 minutes' walk
Scenic cliff walk offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse of wildlife. Ideal for leisurely strolls amid natural beauty.
Ballycotton Lighthouse
Ballycotton Lighthouse
12 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse featuring guided tours. A perfect spot for photography and appreciating maritime history.
Ballynamona Beach
25 minutes walking
Peaceful beach great for swimming and sunbathing. Family-friendly with ample space for beach activities and picnics.
Ballycotton Cliff Walk
Ballycotton Cliff Walk
9 minutes' walk
Moderate hike along cliffs with breathtaking ocean views. Suitable for families and solo wanderers seeking outdoor adventure.
Surfing at Garryvoe Beach
10 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons available at nearby Garryvoe Beach. Rentals and beginner classes offered throughout the summer season.
Pier 26
Pier 26
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood. Signature fish dishes and cozy atmosphere perfect for families and couples.
Ballymaloe House
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for farm-to-table cuisine. Reservations recommended to enjoy their exquisite menu and charming ambiance.
Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Irish pubs offering live music and local brews. Vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages and nightly entertainment.
Ballycotton Community Centre Events
15 minutes' drive
Host to various events like concerts and markets. Family-friendly and often showcases local talent and crafts.
Getting around
City Centre
Cork5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)69 min  ·  28.3 mi
Waterford Airport (WAT)156 min  ·  64.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bayview serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Questions of the users
About Bayview Hotel
Does the room rate include breakfast, or is that an additional expense?
05 November 2024
The room rate does not include breakfast. A delicious breakfast is available at an extra charge of €17 per person.
Are there spa facilities nearby that guests can access?
12 March 2025
All guests have complimentary access to the Health Club at the Garryvoe Hotel, located just a short 5-minute drive away. Facilities include a 25m lap pool, gym, sauna, and more.
Are there accessible shower options available for guests with mobility challenges?
22 January 2025
The hotel offers accessible room options. It is advisable to contact the hotel directly to confirm availability according to individual needs.
Is the hotel pet-friendly for those traveling with dogs?
15 April 2025
Unfortunately, the Bayview Hotel does not allow pets on the premises.
Can you tell me more about the view from the rooms?
30 August 2024
Every room at the Bayview offers stunning sea views, providing a picturesque backdrop that enhances the overall stay experience.
What type of dining options are available at the hotel?
17 October 2024
The hotel features a restaurant that serves top-quality meals crafted from fresh, local ingredients, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
How convenient is parking for guests at the hotel?
02 December 2024
The Bayview Hotel provides complimentary parking for guests, including three electric car charging points for added convenience.
Are there activities nearby for families and children?
25 February 2025
Yes, the area offers various family-friendly activities, including visits to Fota Wildlife Park and adventure centers like Trabolgan, making it an ideal destination for families.
Is there a specific event space available at the hotel for conferences?
19 November 2024
The hotel features multiple conference and banqueting areas that can accommodate a range of events, equipped with modern audiovisual services and high-speed WiFi.
What leisure activities are recommended near the hotel?
14 May 2025
Guests can enjoy activities like championship golf, hiking, sea angling, and scenic coastal walks, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Bayview Hotel

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