Imperial Hotel

South Mall

Cork, IE

Rating: Star Rating 4

The Imperial Hotel and Escape Salon & Spa located in the heart of Cork City. Escape Salon & Spa is Irelands 1st Aveda Lifestyle Salon and Spa, a sanctuary of pure indulgence where time is left at the door. 130 bedrooms and 42 new executive suites, and a luxurious Rooftop Penthouse Suite, and Corks finest produce is top of the menu in the Pembroke restaurant, makes the Imperial Hotel and Escape Salon & Spa a perfect haven for a getaway break. Accommodation: The Imperial and Escape Salon and Spa is a magical hotel that blends the warmth and intimacy of times past with the style and luxury of a contemporary hotel. Its design merges the traditional and the contemporary to create an environment with a unique warm and welcoming personality. Recently refurbished the Imperial Hotel has 130 beautifully appointed rooms, new executive suites and rooftop penthouse suite. Escape Salon and Spa offers the perfect fusion of natural and holistic treatments in the most luxurious of settings, a perfect haven from the hustle and bustle of busy city life. Escape Salon & Spa Escape Spa features ten treatment rooms inspired by the elements of nature, offering the full range of signature Aveda treatments along with Escape??s signature Salon and Spa rituals.Reflect, de-stress, and rebalance at our oasis of relaxation and revitalisation in the heart of Cork City, where we embrace Aveda's philosophy of health, beauty and well being. At the Escape Spa & Salon, we aim to achieve a unique and customised experience for each guest based on their lifestyle and personality. Our therapists are highly trained in Aveda spa treatments and our Vitality Suite will dispel all tension and stress with its tropical, rain and mist showers, our Aroma and Salt Grottos, and unique Evian Hydrotherapy Pool. Our Relaxation Suite, with soft music and muted lighting, will restore your inner peace. Our Hair Salon stylists will ensure that your outer peace is rebalanced, so you can manage your busy lifestyle once again with confidence. Bar & Restaurant: Pembroke Restaurant & Souths Bar Savour the delights in store at The Pembroke Restaurant, located on the doorstep to Corks finest fish and meat markets. Blends of Irish and Mediterranean Cuisine, prepared from Corks famous fresh local produce. Seasonal and innovative menus ensures every Pembroke experience is new and exciting Airy and spacious, good food, great wines??all that remains is to chose the company and prepare for a moment to remember??. South??s on the Mall. One of Corks finest old-style pubs. Hidden nooks and high ceilings provide a warm comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. South??s is the perfect place to enjoy a hearty lunch or to escape from the pressures of city living. If you fancy a drink and a chat you can relax in the South's Bar where the craic is always good and the local characters are friendly, welcoming and can tell great stories of times past. The Pembroke Restaurant offers fine dining in beautiful, spacious, elegant surroundings. Seasonal and innovative menus blend Irish and Mediterranean cuisine. Located on the doorstep to Cork's finest fish and meat markets, our chefs prepare each meal with the freshest local produce. Experience the Imperial If you fancy a drink and a chat you can relax in the Souths Bar where the craic is always good and the local characters are friendly welcoming and can tell great stories of times past. The Pembroke Restaurant offers fine dining in beautiful spacious elegant surroundings. Seasonal and innovative menus blend Irish and Mediterranean cuisine. Located on the doorstep to Corks finest fish and meat markets our chefs prepare each meal with the freshest local produce. Escape Salon and Spa Irelands First Aveda Lifestyle Salon and Spa We have right now what no-one else has in Cork the opportunity to offer our guests to Escape the complete head to toe experience We offer the full range of Aveda body treatments to include scrubs wraps polishes and massages along with an extensive range of facials. After indulging in time at Escape we offer our clients a make-over from the Aveda make-up range that delivers the hottest trends in beauty with a clean radiant and airy look and this can be followed by a cutting edge hairstyle from Escape Salon. Escape Salon and Spa integrates beauty health and wellness into daily living helping you look and feel better than ever before. Pre booking with the spa is advisable and full details of treatments and prices can be obtained on www.flynnhotels.com

Room Information

Standard Room

Standard Rooms consist of one or more rooms of the following types: Twin Beds with bathroom, Double Bed with bathroom Open your eyes to an environment of ultimate luxury and elegance with the appeal of a city centre location. The Imperial offers spacious and inviting accommodation, designed to offer our guests the best in hotel living. Our rooms are beautifully appointed, tastefully decorated in muted, relaxing colours and heavenly beds are adorned with crisp, fresh, white bed linen. Expect all the usual services that a 4 star hotel has to offer along with a few little extra luxuries such, a selection of herbal teas and coffees, digital interactive TV featuring a selection of over 20 newly released movies, a digital music library along with an internet browser, complimentary Aveda toiletries and complimentary Broadband "Plug and Play" The Penthouse Suite, with two ensuite bedrooms and a large living and dining areas offers superb views of Cork's cityscape, it is the perfect hideaway for those guests seeking total luxury, and complete relaxation.

Directions

Airport to Hotel

From Cork Airport Drive out to the Airport and take a left, drive for approx 2 to 3 miles on the N27. This will bring you to the Kinsale roundabout. Take the 3rd exit following the city centre signs. Drive to the end of the dual carriageway (South Ring), staying on the left lane take the 2nd slip road off to the left. Drive through the set of traffic lights (Market Tavern Pub on your left). Continue on until you reach the river and keep lelft. At the next set of traffic lights turn right and keep to the river on your right. Turn right over the bridge, staying at the right hand lane and take a right onto South Mall. The Imperial Hotel with Escape Salon & Spa is half way down the South Mall on the left hand side. From Dublin N8 Cork city Dunkette Interchange N25, 3rd exit, Cork city centre. Jct T 639 straight towards city centre. Follow Horgan's Quay Penrose Quay, Andersons Quay, cross the first set of traffic lights ( Michael Collins Bridge) right lane, right at lights, down Merchants Quay and stay in the left hand side. Down St Patrick's Street, turning into Grand Parade and turning left on to South Mall. Straight through the first set of traffic lights and the Imperial Hotel is half way up on the left hand side. From Limerick N20 to Cork following signs for city centre and St Patricks Street. An the end of the N20 (final set of traffic lights on the N20 adjacent to Cork Opera House) cross over the Christy Ring Bridge and stay in the left lane. Take a right at the traffic lights and follow directional signage St Patricks Street. Turn left at top of St Patricks Street, take Bridge Street, turn right at Traffic lights down MacCurtain Street. Left at next setoff traffic lights R614 Summerhill, drive over bridge and turn right onto Merchants Quay. Next traffic lights turn left onto St Patricks St. Down St Patricks Street turning onto Grande Parade at the traffic lights. Straight through the next set of traffic lights on Grand Parade and turning left on to South Mall. Straight through first set of traffic lights and the Imperial Hotel is half way up on the left After you reach the Imperial Hotel on the South Mall, continue forward, staying in the right hand lane. At the first set of traffic lights turn right. At the next set of traffic lights turn right again. Continue straight until you come to the end of the road, where you meet a yield right of way sign. At the sign take a left and to enter the car park take a left. The fee is

Restaurants

Restaurant Information

If you fancy a drink and a chat you can relax in the South's Bar where the craic is always good and the local characters are friendly, welcoming and can tell great stories of times past. The Pembroke Restaurant offers fine dining in beautiful, spacious, elegant surroundings. Seasonal and innovative menus blend Irish and Mediterranean cuisine. Located on the doorstep to Cork's finest fish and meat markets, our chefs prepare each meal with the freshest local produce

Meeting Facilities

Meeting & Conference Facilities

Conference & Facilities: The Business Centre @ The Imperial Hotel and Escape Salon & Spa The ideal venue to host your event of excellence. Our Business Centre facilities are geared to provide the highest standard to ensure your conference, either large or small is a success. We offer a wide choice of room configurations, plus our on - site business support service is available to assist you with any administrative services you may require. We offer your business the finest facilities, combining modern comfort with the latest in technology: Â• Remote controlled state of the art audio-visual equipment Â• Fully air-conditioned suites Â• Internet broadband Â• Natural lighting Â• Black-out blinds Â• Sound proofed conference suites Â• On site business support Hillcrest Suite Dimensions 7.7m x 9m (69.3 metres squared) Maximum Theatre Style Capacity - 70 Maximum Classroom Style Capacity - 45 Maximum 'U' Shaped Style Capacity - 21 Maximum Boardroom Style Capacity - 24 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 60 The room does have windows with natural daylight that can be effectively blacked out Rossmore Suite Dimensions 8.5m x 9m (76.5 metres squared) Maximum Theatre Style Capacity - 76 Maximum Classroom Style Capacity - 48 Maximum 'U' Shaped Style Capacity - 22 Maximum Boardroom Style Capacity - 26 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 70 The room does have windows with natural daylight that can be effectively blacked out Whitechruch Suite Dimensions 9m x 9m (81 metres squared) Maximum Theatre Style Capacity - 81 Maximum Classroom Style Capacity - 52 Maximum 'U' Shaped Style Capacity - 24 Maximum Boardroom Style Capacity - 28 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 70 The room does have windows with natural daylight that can be effectively blacked out Morgan Dimensions 9.7m x 8.5m (82.4 metres squared) Maximum Theatre Style Capacity - 82 Maximum Classroom Style Capacity - 52 Maximum 'U' Shaped Style Capacity - 24 Maximum Boardroom Style Capacity - 28 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 70 The room does have windows with natural daylight that can be effectively blacked out Plunkett Dimensions 6m x 8.5m (51 metres squared) Maximum Theatre Style Capacity - 51 Maximum Classroom Style Capacity - 32 Maximum 'U' Shaped Style Capacity - 15 Maximum Boardroom Style Capacity - 17 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 45 The room does have windows with natural daylight that can be effectively blacked out