Welcome To Talbot Hotel Cork (Formally Oriel House Hotel)
Please See Some Useful Information Below For During Your Stay.
Please Dial 0 On Your Phone For Any Assistance During Your Stay.
Dining & Room Service at Talbot Hotel Cork
At Talbot Hotel Cork, we want to ensure your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. From early morning breakfast to late-night room service, our team is here to cater to your needs.
Night Owl Room Service (9.00pm – 4.00am)
Our Night Owl Menu is available for late-night dining in the comfort of your room.
A tray charge of €5 applies per order.
Breakfast at Talbot Hotel Cork
Start your morning with a hearty breakfast in the Oriel Breakfast Restaurant.
Please pre-book your breakfast time to secure your preferred seating.
Lunch – Daily Carvery (12.30pm – 3.00pm)
Enjoy our popular Carvery Lunch, served daily in the Oriel Bar & Bistro.
Walk-ins available
Dinner – Oriel Bar & Bistro
Dine from our updated Dinner Menu in the Oriel Bar & Bistro, featuring a wide range of freshly prepared dishes.
We recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment.
Drinks & Coffee
Explore our Oriel Wine Menu, offering a carefully selected range of wines to complement your meal
Visit our Coffee Dock, open Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 12.00pm, for fresh coffee and light bites
Guestroom Comfort
Check In From 3pm/ Check Out From 12pm
Extend Your Check Out For A Late Departure Fee Of €50.
Each of our guestrooms is equipped with air conditioning for your comfort. Instructions for use are available on the in-room unit
Air Conditioning Instructions:
Room Servicing at Talbot Hotel Cork
At Talbot Hotel Cork, our Housekeeping Team is dedicated to ensuring your room is comfortable, clean, and welcoming throughout your stay.
Daily Room Servicing Includes:
Restocking of tea, coffee, sugar, and milk supplies
Washing and replacing cups, glasses, and teaspoons
Making the bed (please ensure beds are free of clothing and personal items)
Providing fresh towels, face cloths, and bath mats
Cleaning of toilet, shower, and/or bath
Restocking of toilet paper and tissues
Mopping and vacuuming if required
Emptying rubbish bins
Please note:
Our team does not handle personal belongings. To allow us to make your bed, please keep it clear of clothing and bags.
Complimentary bottled water is provided on your arrival day only.
If we have missed anything, please contact Reception on Extension 0 and we will be happy to assist.
Forgot Something?
Should you need any essentials, the following items are available at Reception:
Travel Wash Bags €12.95:
(women’s toiletries: shampoo, body wash, deodorant, hairspray, toothpaste, and toothbrush)
(men’s toiletries: shampoo, body wash, deodorant, hair gel, toothpaste, and toothbrush)
Shaving Kits €2.00
Toothbrush Kits €4.95
Sewing Kits – complimentary, available at Reception
Dining & Refreshments Information
Breakfast: Monday to Friday, 7.00am – 10.00am | Saturday & Sunday, 7.00am – 10.30am
Lunch & Dinner: Food is served daily from 12.30pm – 9.00pm at the Oriel Bar & Bistro, with our popular Carvery Lunch served every day from 12.30pm – 3.00pm (until 4.00pm on Sundays).
Dinner is busiest between 7.00pm – 8.30pm; please book your preferred dining time to avoid disappointment.
Coffee Dock: Open Monday to Friday from 9.00am – 12.00pm, located in the hotel lobby.
Leisure Centre Opening Hours
Monday To Friday: 5:45 Am – 10:00 Pm (Wet Deck Closes At 9:15 Pm)
Saturday To Sunday (Including Bank Holidays): 8:00 Am – 8:00 Pm (Wet Deck Closes At 7:45 Pm)
Children’s Swimming Hours:
Monday To Sunday: 9:00 Am – 7:00 Pm (Children Must Be Accompanied By A Bathing Adult)
Tv Channels
5 Usa
5 Star
5 Usa+1
Bbc News
Bbc One
Bbc Two
Channel 4
Channel 5
Film 4
Film 4+1
Great Action
Great Classic
Great Movies
Itv3+1
More 4
More 4+1
Pop
Rte Junior
Rte One
Rte Two
Rte News
Sky News
Sky Sports
Tg4
Tiny Pop
Tithe An Oirechtas
Virgin Media 1
Virgin Media 2
Virgin Media 3
Radio Channels:
Rte 2fm
Rte 2xm
Rte Chill
Rte Gold
Rte Junior
Rte Pulse
Rte Radio 1
Rte Radio Extra
Rte Lyric
Rte Radio Na Gaeltachta
Welcome To Talbot Hotel Cork (Formally Oriel House Hotel) & Leisure Club
No Ordinary Venue, The Talbot Hotel Cork (Formally Oriel House Hotel) Exudes A Fairy-Tale Feel, Thanks To Its Unique Blend Of Classic Elegance And Modern Style. The Historic Georgian Manor House, A Charming Listed Building That Dates Back To 1805, To The Gunpowder Mills Era. Those That Tie The Knot In The Talbot Hotel Cork Receive The Royal Treatment In The Expansive Honeymoon Suite, Situated In The Exclusive 18th Century Tower, Where The Happy Couple Can Enjoy Total Luxury During Their Stay. Event Hosts In Search Of Something A Little Different Also Have The Option Of Hosting Their Guests Inside The Recently-Revamped Leslie Suite. Along With The Ellis And Tobin Collections The Talbot Hotel Cork Boasts 83 Additional Guest Bedrooms, Along With A State-Of-The Art Leisure Centre And Talbot Tiger Kids Club For Mini Vip Guests On Specific Dates.
Talbot Hotel Cork Also House’s One Of Cork’s Most Popular Eateries The Oriel Bar & Bistro. Our Renowned Head Chef Ian O’reilly Is Committed To Using The Finest Quality Ingredients. Oriel Bar & Bistro Provides Relaxed Environment For Our Guests & Customers Choosing To Enjoy A Meal Or Just Relaxing And Having A Beverage. With Surround Sound System Music Ensuring The Perfect Ambiance In Modern Designed Surroundings With Outside Patio Area.
The 4-Star Talbot Hotel Cork, A Proud Member Of The Talbot Collection, Has Become Synonymous With Class And Style, With Guests Their Number One Priority. Location In The Centre Of Bustling Ballincollig Town, And Just 8 km From Cork’s City Centre, The Talbot Hotel Cork Allows For Convenience Without Compromising On Glamour Or Privacy, Offering Guests A 5-Star Experience In This Affordable 4-Star Hotel.
Given The Success Of The Talbot Collection In Locations Such As Wexford, Dublin, Carlow, Midelton And Tipperary This Is Sure To Be The Number One Choice In The Area For All Your Business And Leisure Needs In Cork City.
Corporate Sustainability At Talbot Hotel Cork
At Talbot Hotel Cork, Sustainability Is At The Core Of Our Business Values. We Prioritise Waste Segregation Throughout Our Operations, Ensuring That Recyclable Materials Are Properly Sorted And Disposed Of. Our Commitment To Sustainability Extends To Our Infrastructure, With The Installation Of Ev Charging Points And Led-Powered Candles For Candelabras For Our Events, Reducing Energy Consumption And Carbon Emissions.
Our Menu Options Are Designed To Reduce Waste, Offering Set Menus That Prioritise Efficiency And Sustainability. We Also Have Positive Carbon Waste Technology Recently Installed, It's Designed To Identify Where Food Is Being Wasted So You Can Make Better Purchasing Decisions And Reduce Your Environmental Impact.
Additionally, We Utilise Faux Floral Arrangements For Wedding Decorations, Eliminating The Need For Fresh Flowers And Reducing Water Usage. Inspired By The Success Of Solar Panel Installations At Our Sister Property, Talbot Clonmel, We Are Exploring The Implementation Of Solar Panels To Further Reduce Our Reliance On Non-Renewable Energy Sources In The Coming Year. Leftover Food From Wedding Events Is Repurposed For Staff Meals, Minimising Food Waste And Supporting Our Local Community. Furthermore, We Have Transitioned From Paper-Based Administrative Files To Electronic Systems And Folders, Reducing Paper Usage And Promoting Digital Sustainability Practices, Through Software Like Adobe, Kefron And Docusign To Name But A Few.
As Part Of Ballincollig Business Association In Conjunction With Ballincollig Tidy Towns, We Are Delighted To Have Launches The Ballincollig Eco-Friendly Cup Campaign- To Swap Single-Use Cups In-Store And Instead Implement The 2gocup Deposit And Return Scheme As Their Option For Takeaway Drinks. At Talbot Hotel Cork, Sustainability Isn’t Just A Goal—It’s A Commitment We Uphold In Every Aspect Of Our Hospitality Venue Operations.