Moxy Cork vs The Kingsley Hotel
Both are in Cork, 2.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★The Marsh
Moxy Cork
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★★Victoria Cross
The Kingsley Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 2.0 km apart.
Choose Moxy Cork if you want
- to walk to the sights (930 m / 2.9 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (94 / 3)
Choose The Kingsley Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.8)
Why is Moxy Cork better than The Kingsley Hotel?
- 11.9 km closer to the city centre−1.9 km
- 291 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+91
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 85 vs 28)+57
- 411 more sights within 1 km+11
Why is The Kingsley Hotel better than Moxy Cork?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.8)+0.3
- 2920 m closer to public transport−920 m
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 4More guest reviews (174 vs 31), so the rating is more reliable×5.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Moxy Cork vs The Kingsley Hotel: which hotel is better? | Moxy Cork | The Kingsley Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Location | 7.1 +2.4 | 4.7 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 10.0 |
| Public transport | 4.0 | 8.9 +4.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.1 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 31 | 174 +143 |
| Rank in Cork | top 42% | top 11% +31% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.1 +2.4 | 4.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 930 m −1.9 km | 2.9 km |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 350 m −920 m |
| To the airport | 6.7 km | 5.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 94 +91 | 3 |
| To the nearest food shop | 220 m −1.0 km | 1.2 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 16 +16 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 13 +11 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Listed amenities | 1 | 20 +19 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| EV charging | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
2.0 km apart
Moxy Cork: city centre: 930 m, nearest station Cork Albert Street railway station: 1.3 km, Cork International Airport (ORK): 6.7 km, 94 places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.
The Kingsley Hotel: city centre: 2.9 km, nearest station Victoria Station: 350 m, Cork International Airport (ORK): 5.9 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Moxy Cork or The Kingsley Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Moxy Cork or The Kingsley Hotel?
They are evenly matched. Moxy Cork is stronger in location; The Kingsley Hotel is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Moxy Cork or The Kingsley Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Moxy Cork is closer: 930 m from the centre, against 2.9 km for The Kingsley Hotel.
How far apart are Moxy Cork and The Kingsley Hotel?
The two hotels are 2.0 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score