It’s easy to be romantic at Maryborough Hotel & Spa in Cork, County Cork, Ireland. Relatively cheap (150 euro for basic rooms) and well-located, the Maryborough Hotel & Spa offers an 18 meter swimming pool, spa, hundred-year old gardens and orchards. Gastronomy is handled by the Zings Restaurant. For a taste of Irish cuisine, visit the award-winning Zings. For snacking, the Café Bar and Garden Room is the place to be.

According to insider information, the best view can be gotten by booking room # 205. For amenities and sheer luxury, try to get suite # 242. For more varied gastronomy, the homemade cookies are the best. The ESPA Spa is also worth visiting to enhance your relaxation.