About this property
O'Donovan's Hotel is a 250-year-old Family Run Hotel set in Clonakilty Town Centre. All rooms come with a TV and free WiFi. You will find a kettle in the room. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer. Food available from 07:30 all day. You can select from our Hotel Lounge Bar, Restaurant, Molly's Café and Wine Bar and The Alley Garden Bistro Bar/Beer Garden. The hotel has a designated traditional bar called An Teach Beag where in season, we provide live trad sessions. On occasion, the hotel also provides music in the Lounge Bar, Molly's Café and Wine Bar and in the Alley Garden Bistro Bar and Beer Garden. Cork Airport is a 50-minute drive away, while Inchydoney and nearby beaches are around 5 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Hegarty
Ireland
“The size of the bedroom Clean and very comfortable beds” - Teresa
United Kingdom
“Fantastic family run hotel with genuine traditional Irish hospitality. Warm welcome. Friendly staff. Breakfast was delicious! Our bedroom was immaculate, spacious and comfy. Loved all the different bars and spaces in the building. The central...” - Lawless
Ireland
“Breakfast was very good, staff and location excellent” - Jason
Ireland
“Great location right in the middle of the town. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Great little hotel with a lovely bar, lots of areas to relax like the library and outside patio on the 1st floor.” - 86
Ireland
“Staff were brilliant, room was lovely, the history of the place all over the walls. I'm a huge history fan so I was always stopping to read the posters and photos all over the wall. Food was gorgeous and on my last night there a random group...” - Karl
Spain
“Loved the place. Old-fashioned charm with lots of character, and rooms decorated to modern standards. Very clean and very comfortable. The location couldn't be better, right on the main street of Clon, and just a few doors down from De Barra's -...” - Annemarie
United Kingdom
“Friendly welcome and interactions with staff, clean room, very comfortable bed.” - Triona
Ireland
“Shower was excellent. Room more spacious than I expected. Bed comfortable. Breakfast was good. Staff were fantastic to deal with, very helpful.” - Fiona
Ireland
“The hotel staff were very obliging and accommodating. Gave excellent advice on where to go and what to do depending on your capabilities. I travelled with two elderly parents and a pet, yet they wanted to go places but not too far in a car, and...” - Bernadette
Australia
“The decor and ambiance really suit the hotel. Staff were very friendly, however, the breakfast staff ( lady) was excellent. Hotel might not suit all as it’s what we refer to in Australia as a pub!! I’ve never stayed in a pub b4 in Australia. Hitel...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- O'Donovan's Restaurant
- CuisineIrish
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Alley Garden Bistro Bar
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.



The fine print
Different policies and supplements may apply for any booking of 5 rooms or more.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.