Moxy Cork and Residence Inn to open in September

Moxy Hotel and Residence Inn by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of more than 30 hotel brands, have announced they will open their new properties at Cork city this September.

This dual-brand development marks an exciting addition to Cork’s vibrant hospitality landscape, offering travellers an array of modern amenities, stylish accommodations, and unique experiences.

Situated in the heart of Cork city, the Moxy and Residence Inn properties are designed to cater to the diverse needs of today’s travellers. Moxy Hotels, renowned for its playful hotel experience for fun hunters, will bring its signature stylish, high-energy atmosphere, featuring 153 chic guestrooms with smart technology, communal spaces with a vibrant social vibe, and 24/7 food and beverage options. Upon arrival, guests will be greeted with a complimentary cocktail at Bar Moxy which doubles as the check-in counter. After exploring the destination, they can unwind with games, music, and craft cocktails in the lobby designed as a dynamic social hub.

Residence Inn, one of the global leaders in the extended-stay accommodation segment, will offer business travellers, families and anyone who seeks a home away from home in Cork city with 53 spacious suites, each with fully equipped kitchens and separate living, working and sleeping zones.

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and take advantage of the grocery delivery service and access to a state-of-the-art fitness centre to make the most of their time and enhance their travel experience.

Both Moxy Hotel and Residence Inn are committed to sustainable practices, integrating eco-friendly initiatives such as energy-efficient lighting, water-saving fixtures, and locally sourced materials. The hotels also participate in Marriott’s Serve 360 programme, dedicated to making a positive and sustainable impact in the communities they serve.

Located within walking distance of Cork’s historic attractions, shopping districts, and bustling culinary scene, guests can easily explore the rich cultural heritage and contemporary charm of the city. Whether it’s visiting the iconic English Market, taking a stroll along the River Lee, or enjoying live music in the city’s vibrant pubs, there’s something for everyone.

Hospitality group JMK who operate a number of hotels throughout the country are thrilled to bring the Moxy and Residence Inn brands to Cork city.

Commenting on the anticipated opening Sonia Kajani, director of JMK Group said: “Our goal is to offer a unique blend of stylish comfort and playful experiences that resonate with both short-term and extended-stay guests. Cork’s dynamic spirit aligns perfectly with our vision, and we look forward to welcoming travellers from around the world.”