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 €149 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
€149
26 Jul - 27 Jul
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! (1,010 reviews)
"The staff at this hotel is AWFUL. There is NO parking. The neighborhood where it is located is absolutely unsafe. DO NOT STAY HERE!"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
The Dean Cork

The Dean Cork

4 out of 5
Horgan's Quay Cork County Cork
The price is €175 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
€175
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (760 reviews)
"This hotel sits right next to the train station so while it is convenient when using the trains, it is not in the most beautiful part of the city and the trains are very loud at night if you have a room facing the tracks (we did). The do provide ear plugs and I used them so that did help. The beds/pillows ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

The Dean Cork
The River Lee Hotel

The River Lee Hotel

4 out of 5
Western Road Cork Cork
The price is €212 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
€212
19 Jul - 20 Jul
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! (1,008 reviews)
"The stay at the river lee was excellent in every way. This is my second stay here and it did not disappoint I would gladly recommend it for wonderful food. Helpful and very friendly staff."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

The River Lee Hotel
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Nice place"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

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 €115 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
€115
10 Aug - 11 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 ...
8.2/10 Very good! (332 reviews)
"Everything was great! We will be back"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Premier Inn Cork City Centre
Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel

4 out of 5
76 South Mall Street Cork Cork
The price is €166 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
€166
20 Jul - 21 Jul
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"The noise from the plant room in the ceiling was disconcerting all night long"

Reviewed on 13 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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