Shandon

Cork

A historic town with a prominent church tower, dense residential buildings, and a mix of modern and traditional architecture.
A densely packed urban area with a mix of residential buildings and a prominent church steeple.
A person in a red shirt with a backpack standing in front of a wall with a wooden sign displaying numbers.
A cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent church with a tall spire, and a green-roofed cathedral.
A densely packed urban area with narrow streets and closely built houses.

Stay near popular Shandon attractions

St. Anne's Shandon Church

8.6/10 (66 reviews)
Ring a set of famous bells, admire beautiful stained-glass windows and enjoy panoramic views of Cork at this striking 18th-century church.
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Things to do

Cork: City Gaol Tour with Audio Guide

Cork: City Gaol Tour with Audio Guide

€14
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cork: City Gaol Tour with Audio Guide
Emigration - our main theme

The Queenstown Story @ Cobh Heritage Centre , Great Stories of Emigration.

€15
per adult
The Queenstown Story @ Cobh Heritage Centre , Great Stories of Emigration.
Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens

Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens Admission Ticket

€13
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens Admission Ticket
Cork City Guided Tour: Stories, Sites, and Secrets

Cork City Guided Tour: Stories, Sites, and Secrets

€16
per adult
Cork City Guided Tour: Stories, Sites, and Secrets
Cork: 2-Hour Guided Cork Harbour Scenic Cruise

Cork: 2-Hour Guided Cork Harbour Scenic Cruise

€28
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Cork: 2-Hour Guided Cork Harbour Scenic Cruise
Cork: Jameson Irish Whiskey & Midleton Distillery Experience

Cork: Jameson Irish Whiskey & Midleton Distillery Experience

€33
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cork: Jameson Irish Whiskey & Midleton Distillery Experience
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Top hotels in Shandon

Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork

Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork

4 out of 5
John Redmond Street Cork Cork
The price is €145 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
€145
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cork. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
"Great location. Our room was perfect."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
The River Lee Hotel

The River Lee Hotel

4 out of 5
Western Road Cork Cork
The price is €199 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
€199
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cork. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"Property is being renovated, so there was some construction noise. That said, we stayed on 2nd floor and it was well done. Nice spot. Slightly overpriced for what it is, but WONDERFUL staff"

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

The River Lee Hotel
The Dean Cork

The Dean Cork

4 out of 5
Horgan's Quay Cork County Cork
The price is €180 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
€180
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cork. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
The Dean Cork
Isaacs Hotel Cork City

Isaacs Hotel Cork City

3 out of 5
48 MacCurtain Street Cork Cork
The price is €159 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
€159
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cork. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Isaacs Hotel Cork City
Premier Inn Cork City Centre

Premier Inn Cork City Centre

3 out of 5
14 Morrison's Quay Cork County Cork
The price is €111 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
€111
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cork. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and housekeeping. Popular attractions Blarney Castle and Lavit Gallery are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (338 reviews)
"One elevator was out of service when we arrived and remained out of service during the length of our stay Construction ongoing reduced the riverwalk aesthetic. Tea and coffee supplies were few and stingy. Airconditioning worked well and noise from neighbors was no issue. Breakfast was adequate."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Premier Inn Cork City Centre
Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel

4 out of 5
76 South Mall Street Cork Cork
The price is €147 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€147
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cork. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"We upgraded our room to a suite when we checked in, the staff was so helpful, wonderful and accommodating, the room was spectacular. A must stay if you are in the area"

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Imperial Hotel
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Where to stay in Shandon

Find the best Shandon areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shandon
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A bustling street lined with shops and colorful flower arrangements.

Cork City Centre

Travellers come to Cork City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Crawford Art Gallery and Cork Opera House while you're in town.

A historic church with a tall spire and stone walls.

South Parish

If you're spending some time in South Parish, Cork City Hall and Elizabeth Fort are top sights worth seeing.

A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings and a prominent church spire.

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.

A historic stone castle with a tall tower, a paved walkway, and a cannon.

Blackrock

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Blackrock. You might want to make time for a stop at Blackrock Castle or Mahon Point Shopping Centre.

A historic bridge over a river, a yellow building labeled "The Court Yard on Sober Lane," and a cathedral with twin spires in the background.

Huguenot Quarter

While visiting Huguenot Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like St. Patrick's Street and Paul Street.

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