Hotel Information Blarney Park Hotel Blarney, Blarney The three star Blarney Park Hotel is situated in one of the world's most famous locations. Nestling beneath the walls of Blarney Castle and the Blarney Stone, it is one of Ireland's premier hotels. In a village setting, yet just on the outskirts of Cork city, Blarney park is the ideal location for both business and leisure. Additional Features The Blarney Park Hotel has 91 luxurious and tastefully decorated rooms. Each room as an en-suite bathroom, direct dial telephone, multi-channel TV, hair dryer, iron and room service. Rooms with computer points are available on request. There are a wide range of services for conferences and meetings at the hotel. These include a conference co-ordinator service and a business centre with fax, photocopying, internet and secretarial facilities. The Blarney Park Leisure Centre offers a 20m pool, toddler pools, 40m waterslide, sauna and steamroom. A fully equipped gymnasium has the latest aerobic and resistance equipment and instructors are available to design a training programme that is tailored to personal requirements. There is also a therapy centre which offers a range of pre-booked treatments including Ki-massage, Aromatherapy, Reiki and Reflexology. Area Description Blarney Castle and the Blarney Stone are adjacent to the hotel. There are several excellent golf courses nearby including Fota Island Golf Club - home of the Murphy's Irish Open 2001 - 2002, and Old Head Golf Links where you can have a round of golf with some of the most spectacular views in the area. Dining Facilities The Clancarty restaurant is a stylish, modern restaurant which offers table d'Hote lunch and dinner menus and an extensive wine list. A bar food menu is also available in Paddy Coles Bar. Local Attractions There is plenty to see and do around Blarney. The Blarney Woollen Mills, just a stones throw from the hotel, is a store offering the best of Irish Craft and Design as well as its famous Aran Jumpers. Also close by is Blarney Castle where you can get the gift of the gab by kissing the Blarney Stone. The Jameson Distillery in Cork has a heritage centre dedicated to this well known and old brand of whiskey. A tour of the distillery comprises a history of brewing and the Jameson family and ends with a tasting test. Within easy driving distance is Cobh which was the last stop before Titanic met its end and also the last stop for millions of Irish Emmigrants sailing to America. The 'Titanic' Heritage Centre in Cobh provides a fascinating history of the famous ship. Location Description Blarney Park Hotel is in Blarney, County Cork, Ireland. It is only 8km from Cork City centre and 15 km from Cork airport.