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

Morning Blarney Castle & Kinsale Half Day Tour from Cork

Morning Blarney Castle & Kinsale Half Day Tour from Cork

€47
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Morning Blarney Castle & Kinsale Half Day Tour from Cork
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: 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
Rebel City Distillery Tour

Rebel City Distillery Tour

€28
per adult
Rebel City Distillery Tour
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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 €155 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
€155
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice family room"

Reviewed on 29 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 €212 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€212
3 Aug - 4 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! (1,001 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. I asked if we could have a twin room and they contacted me prior to our visit with confirmation.The hotel is in a great spot just outside the city but close enough to everything. We had breakfast one morning which was great a choice of continental (€16) or à la carte ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

The River Lee Hotel
Rochestown Park Hotel

Rochestown Park Hotel

4 out of 5
Rochestown Road Douglas Cork
The price is €167 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
€167
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Douglas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly attentive staff a good menu/breakfast great facilities,excellent hotel."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Rochestown Park Hotel
The Dean Cork

The Dean Cork

4 out of 5
Horgan's Quay Cork County Cork
The price is €200 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€200
3 Aug - 4 Aug
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 €156 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€156
3 Aug - 4 Aug
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! (1,014 reviews)
"We loved this hotel and location. The only issue was that we could not get into either of the restaurants attached to the hotel either of the nights we were there - be sure to book food reservations in advance, as there aren’t many other great options nearby."

Reviewed on 29 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 €146 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€146
3 Aug - 4 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! (357 reviews)
"i have stayed at this hotel before and never had any issues the staff were always friendly and helpful unfortunately this stay was quite different i found the staff to be rude and ambivalent to any issues we had it was busy so unsure if the staff were overwhelmed but the hotel is centrally located ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Premier Inn Cork City Centre
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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 St. Patrick's Street 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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