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Cork
Travel Guide
Where to stay in Cork
Cork City Centre
4/5(22 area reviews)
Travellers come to Cork City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like St. Patrick's Street and Oliver Plunkett Street while you're in town.
South Parish
If you're spending some time in South Parish, Elizabeth Fort and Cork City Hall are top sights worth seeing.
Victorian Quarter
4/5(33 area reviews)
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.
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.
Wilton
When in Wilton, you can plan a visit to Musgrave Park and Turners Cross, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Shandon
4/5(10 area reviews)
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 Butter Museum.
The Dean Cork
Horgan's Quay, Cork, County Cork
The price is €139 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
€139
per night
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Cork. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (634 reviews)
Great location, good spa
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Imperial Hotel
76 South Mall Street, Cork, Cork
The price is €153 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
€153
per night
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cork. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Yes was cooked to order, Service in the bar was very slow and the restaurant Service was atrocious
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City
Southmall, Cork, Co. Cork
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €145 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
€145
per night
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cork. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Excellent
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
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.
Coleman Court Summer Accommodation
N Main St, Cork, CO
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Cork. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a pool table. Popular attractions Blarney Castle and Cork Vision Centre are ...
2/10 (1 review)
The staff were less than helpful, There was no car parking anywhere near the hotel. It was student accommodation and not suitable for mature aged travellers. We chose not to stay here and found another motel.
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025
Yugo Explore - Lee Point
Brewery Quarter, South Main Street, Cork
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Cork. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Blarney Castle and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (263 reviews)
La posizione è super centrale, in auto ricordatevi di non parcheggiare al primo parcheggio che trovate, ma andate al Q-Park Grand Parade, che è vicinissimo e convenzionato con l'hotel. La struttura è nuova ed è ben organizzata, si dorme in un appartamento studentesco, con accesso alla cucina condivisa ...
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025
University Hall
Victoria Cross, Cork
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly apartment in Cork. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Blarney Castle ...
Spacious and good for a big group.
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2024
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.
Popular places to visit
University College Cork
5/5(19 reviews)
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
4.5/5(70 reviews)
Shop for fresh produce from around the world and sample traditional Cork dishes at this historic food market inside a grand Victorian building.
Cork Opera House
4.5/5(7 reviews)
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
4.5/5(19 reviews)
Experience the harshness of Irish penal life in the 19th century as you wander amid the cells of this architecturally impressive former prison.
Blackrock Castle
4/5(12 reviews)
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.
St. Patrick's Bridge
4/5(12 reviews)
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
€13
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Queenstown Story @ Cobh Heritage Centre , Great Stories of Emigration.
€15
per adult
Historic Cork Delicious Donut Adventure by Underground Donut Tour
€56
per adult
Cork: Jameson Irish Whiskey & Midleton Distillery Experience
€31
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cork: Guided Historical Walking Tour
€23
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Cork
4.4
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Sin É for great music
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Beautiful city, all the amenities you expect from one without the bustle and anxiety of Dublin.
4/5 - Good
Nicky
Neat location for weekend break, best to have a car to visit attractions nearby
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
English market is great for foodies
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Always good to see the relatives in and around the Cork area.
- University College Cork
- English Market
- Cork Opera House
- Cork City Gaol
- Cork University Hospital
- Mahon Point Shopping Centre
- Blackrock Castle
- St. Patrick's Bridge
- Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
- Pairc Ui Chaoimh
- Victoria Hospital South Infirmary
- Cork City Hall
- Mercy University Hospital
- Fitzgerald Park
- Turners Cross
- Oliver Plunkett Street
- St. Patrick's Street
- Elizabeth Fort
- Musgrave Park
- Murphy's Brewery
- Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium
- St. Anne's Shandon Church
- Everyman Palace Theatre
- Crawford Art Gallery
- Holy Trinity Church
- Merchants Quay Shopping Centre
- Paul Street
- Cork Courthouse
- Glucksman Gallery
- Cork Public Museum
