Shandon Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Shandon, Cork

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Our top choices for Shandon family-friendly hotels

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar named 'Bells Bar'.

1. Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork

Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
4.0 star property
Shandon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun and relaxation await at this Cork city hotel with delightful pools for all ages and thoughtful kid amenities.
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
A tranquil indoor water feature with a rocky backdrop and a wooden deck.

2. Isaacs Hotel Cork City

Isaacs Hotel Cork City
3.0 star property
Victorian Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly city stay with kid-ready amenities and a peaceful patio waterfall steps from Cork's best attractions.
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Isaacs Hotel Cork City
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a headboard with built-in lighting, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

3. Moxy Cork

Moxy Cork
3.0 star property
Victorian Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (524 reviews)
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Moxy Cork
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

4. Leonardo Hotel Cork

Leonardo Hotel Cork
4.0 star property
Cork City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A kid-friendly adventure awaits at this Irish hotel, just steps from Leisureplex and minutes from university attractions for all ages.
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Leonardo Hotel Cork
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city at dusk.

5. Clayton Hotel Cork City

Clayton Hotel Cork City
4.0 star property
Cork City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family holiday paradise with indoor pool and kid-friendly activities steps from Leisureplex.
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clayton Hotel Cork City
A historic building with a corner turret, multiple stories, and a row of shops on the ground floor.

6. The Metropole Hotel

The Metropole Hotel
4.0 star property
Victorian Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Metropole Hotel
A brick building with large windows and a glass entrance. The sign reads "Residence Inn by Hilton."

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Cork

Residence Inn by Marriott Cork
3.5 star property
Victorian Quarter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Cork
A large, historic building with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.

8. Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
4.0 star property
Cork City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience enchanting family adventures steps from Leisureplex, with premium in-room entertainment and attentive service for all ages.
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Imperial Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by walls and columns, and large windows allowing natural light.

9. The River Lee Hotel

The River Lee Hotel
4.0 star property
Cork
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic riverside escape offers indoor pool paradise for youngsters plus 20m pool, hot tub, and wellness options for parents.
The price is €239
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The River Lee Hotel
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10. Lancaster Lodge

Lancaster Lodge
4.0 star property
South Parish
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (660 reviews)
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lancaster Lodge
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Compare popular hotels in Shandon

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A tranquil indoor water feature with a rocky backdrop and a wooden deck.
Isaacs Hotel Cork City
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,008 reviews
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Point of interest
Moxy Cork
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
524 reviews
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A historic building with a corner turret, multiple stories, and a row of shops on the ground floor.
The Metropole Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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A modern hotel room with large windows, a dining area, and a living space.
Clayton Hotel Cork City
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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A modern living room with a sofa set, armchairs, ottomans, and a coffee table. There are two potted plants and a small side table. The room has large windows with patterned curtains.
Leonardo Hotel Cork
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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Top Shandon Hotel Reviews

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a headboard with built-in lighting, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
Moxy Cork

Moxy Cork

Moxy Cork
Victorian Quarter

10/10 Excellent

Nice room and quite clean. Staff were friendly and a great location.
Ireland
Aine
Reviewed January 28, 2026
Moxy Cork

Frequently Asked Questions

What's Shandon like for family-friendly holidays?

The welcoming destination of Shandon is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The swimming spots, walking trails and famous monuments are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families. Take to the air and fly into Cork Airport (ORK), which is located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the centre of Shandon.

What's the best family accommodation in Shandon?

Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.

What's there to see and do with your family in Shandon?

Butter Museum and Murphy's Brewery are interesting attractions that you and your family may enjoy exploring while you are staying in Shandon. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Firkin Crane and Cork Arts Theatre.

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