The Metropole Hotel
The Metropole Hotel has 7 meeting/event spaces for 28–300 delegates (theatre), largest: Ballroom (300).
- Up to 200 delegates
- 7 meeting spaces
Capacity overview
7 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballroom | 300 | — | — | — | — | 250 | — | 618 |
| Douglas Vance | 150 | — | — | — | — | 130 | — | 150 |
| Beckett | 80 | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | 74 |
| Wilde | — | — | 12 | — | — | 15 | — | 38 |
| Bowen | 50 | 21 | — | — | — | 40 | — | — |
| Joyce | 50 | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | 68 |
| Yeats | 28 | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | 40 |
At a glance
Best suited for
- conferences
- meetings
- training
- corporate events
- seminars
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
View all 7 spaces →Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- City center location
- Historic Victorian architecture
- Modern conference facilities
- Professional catering services
- Dedicated event coordination
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible restrooms
Location & getting there
Cork, Ireland
Venue Intelligence™
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The Metropole Hotel is a verified conference-center in Cork, hosting up to 300 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Corporate, Accessibility. Verified on-site: food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, fully accessible events.
AV and hybrid-event facilities are not yet evidenced in the profile data. Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-FiNot listed
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Nov 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does The Metropole Hotel have?
The Metropole Hotel has 7 meeting and event spaces in Cork, seating up to 300 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Metropole Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Metropole Hotel is Ballroom, with a maximum capacity of 300 guests.
What conference facilities does The Metropole Hotel offer?
The Metropole Hotel offers City center location, Historic Victorian architecture, Modern conference facilities, Professional catering services, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 7 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 200 guests in various configurations
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, sound system and Wi-Fi
Is catering available?
Full catering services available with in-house restaurant
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking available, public parking nearby
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