The modern rushbrooke hotel sits on the banks of the river lee in the hamlet of cobh, approximately 13 kilometres from cork. the 42 guestrooms feature marine inspired decor in neutral tones with light wood furnishings. all guestrooms include balconies, cable television, direct dial telephones, tea and coffee making facilities, trouser presses, and bathrooms with hair dryers and combination showers and bath tubs.
guests can dine on hearty irish cuisine while enjoying views of the river in the hotel's rushbrooke restaurant. here dishes might include baked salmon on a bed of pears and fillet of beef with mini yorkshire puddings and caramelised peach and thyme gravy. there is a choice of bars to sit and enjoy the river views with an evening tipple or a lighter bite to eat. room service is available round the clock, and parents will appreciate the babysitting service. guests can enjoy river cruises from the harbour and there are numerous golf courses in the vicinity, including fota golf course where the irish open is held, four kilometres from the hotel. cork international airport is 19 miles away, with an approximate driving time of 25 minutes.