The Montenotte Hotel is a four star hotel in Cork, Ireland.
Built originally as a residence named Lee View House in the 1820s, [1] the house was extended in the 1880s, [1] and became the 'Lee View Hotel' in the 1940s. [2] Operating as the 'Country Club Hotel' from 1960 until 2006, [2] the hotel was renamed and redeveloped under its current name in the early 21st century. [3] [4]
In February 1980, U2 performed in the hotel as part of their U2-3 Tour. [5] The cover photograph used on the U2 album " U218" and book " U2 by U2" was taken from the roof of the hotel by photographer David Corio. [6]