Huguenot Quarter
Cork
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Popular places to visit
University College Cork
Situated by the banks of the River Lee, University College Cork is a gorgeous, ornate gothic structure with a rich reputation for academic excellence.
English Market
Shop for fresh produce from around the world and sample traditional Cork dishes at this historic food market inside a grand Victorian building.
Blackrock Castle
Have fun with hands-on science exhibits, visit an interactive theater and learn about Cork’s past while you explore this 400-year-old riverfront castle.
Cork Opera House
Get tickets for a show at Cork Opera House, a popular theatre in Cork. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Cork City Gaol
Experience the harshness of Irish penal life in the 19th century as you wander amid the cells of this architecturally impressive former prison.
St. Patrick's Bridge
Take in views of the River Lee from this 18th-century bridge and wander through Cork’s city center via one of the city’s most historic streets.
Things to do
Cork: City Gaol Tour with Audio Guide
Cobh (Cork) to Blarney Castle & Kinsale - Shore Excursion
The Queenstown Story @ Cobh Heritage Centre , Great Stories of Emigration.
Morning Blarney Castle & Kinsale Half Day Tour from Cork
Cork: Jameson Irish Whiskey & Midleton Distillery Experience
Top hotels in Huguenot Quarter
Rochestown Park Hotel
"Surprised this is a 4 star hotel, facilities are a bit grubby and over crowded, room was small but it was clean. Worst breakfast experience I've had in a long time, more like 2 star canteen than 4 star. Dont like being negative but I expected a lot more from this hotel."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The Dean Cork
"We stayed at the Dean Cork on a 8-day road trip around Ireland. Since we were driving a car we had hired, it took us a little bit of time to figure out the parking (in the train station parking lot). Staff at the Dean explained it to us and it made sense once we had parked. It was also easy to walk ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Imperial Hotel
"Charming historic hotel near all the Cork attractions. A local we spoke to described it as “the nicest hotel in Cork” and I have to agree. The front desk is very focused on ensuring guests have a wonderful stay. Definitely recommend if your travels bring you to this part of Ireland."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Isaacs Hotel Cork City
"Room clean hotel staff lovely great location shame about the cask. Unfortunately we were refused service at the cask bar as we hadn’t reserved a table to get a drink!!. We had only wanted one drink before returning to our room no food needed as we had already eaten and there were plenty of seats ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Cork International Hotel
"Absolutely amazing. Beautiful property, clean and modern. Staff was super..highly recommend. I'll be back"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Premier Inn Cork City Centre
"Our room was overall very comfortable with air conditioning, a hot large shower, tv, free coffee and tea, and a beautiful view of the river and city. The buffet breakfast was good. The only issue was parking. We were lucky enough to find a spot a block away for free, but be prepared to park at City ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Huguenot Quarter
Cork City Centre
Travellers come to Cork City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like St. Patrick's Street and Cork Opera House while you're in town.
Shandon
Shandon is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bells of Shandon or Murphy's Brewery.
Victorian Quarter
Victorian Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Everyman Palace Theatre and Leisureplex while you're in town.
South Parish
If you're spending some time in South Parish, Cork City Hall and Elizabeth Fort are top sights worth seeing.
Fairhill
When in Fairhill, you can plan a visit to Bells of Shandon and Murphy's Brewery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Wilton
When in Wilton, you can plan a visit to Musgrave Park and Cork County Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
