Cork Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Cork, County Cork

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Check availability on Cork Historic Hotels

Tonight
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Tomorrow
27 Jan - 28 Jan
This weekend
30 Jan - 1 Feb
Next weekend
6 Feb - 8 Feb

Our top choices for Cork historic hotels

Exterior

Hayfield Manor

Hayfield Manor
5.0 star property
South Parish
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (642 reviews)
"The hotel and grounds were fabulous. "
United States
Pamela
The price is €350
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Hayfield Manor
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Charming, Modern Masonette in Fermoy River Town. Pet Friendly.

Charming, Modern Masonette in Fermoy River Town. Pet Friendly.
Fermoy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Very very nice property. If I find myself traveling in this area again this location will be a must-book. "
United States
Evan T.
The price is €207
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Charming, Modern Masonette in Fermoy River Town. Pet Friendly.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Cork Hotel Reviews

Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork

Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and fresh room staff were helpful and polite."
Joseph 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Cork?
Those in search of a tour of the local history will find plenty of reasons to visit Cork. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and entertainment choices while you're here. You can also discover the area's great live music.
What's the best hotel in Cork to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hayfield Manor is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral is a short 10-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Cork?
Cork is home to 91 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Cork?
Cork is notable for landmarks like Cork Opera House, St. Patrick's Bridge and Elizabeth Fort. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Everyman Palace Theatre, Cork City Gaol and Cork Arts Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are English Market and Bells of Shandon.
What is a historic hotel like in Cork?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Cork, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Cork have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Cork, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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