Hôtel Hayfield Manor is a five-star establishment situated in Cork city centre, a short drive (distance unspecified) from Cork City Gaol. This luxury hotel boasts 88 well-appointed rooms, an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, two restaurants, a spa, and a conference room, offering a range of amenities for leisure and business travellers.
8.1 7647 reviews
County Cork
21/06 – 22/06
399 €/nightfor 1 night
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork
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hotel , Cork
The Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Little Island Cork, a 4-star establishment, is situated in Little Island, County Cork, approximately 6.4 kilometres from Cork city centre and Cork Airport. This hotel boasts a Retreat Spa, a swimming pool (children aged 9-17 must be accompanied by an adult), a fitness centre, and ample parking (300 spaces), all within a 9-acre site featuring a blend of Victorian and modern architecture.
8.4 1272 reviews
County Cork
22/08 – 24/08
127 €/nighttotal: 254 € (2 )
Aherlow House Hotel & Lodges
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hotel , Aherlow
Aherlow House Hotel & Lodges is situated in the Galtee Mountains, a short drive from Cahir Castle and the Rock of Cashel, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. It's a 3-star hotel with excellent user ratings. The hotel offers a choice of rooms and self-catering lodges, perfect for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, bar, garden, terrace, and free Wi-Fi.
8.3 9457 reviews
County Cork
25/06 – 27/06
389 €/nighttotal: 778 € (2 )
Clayton Hotel Cork City
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hotel , Cork
The Clayton Hotel Cork City is located in the city centre, just a short walk from shops, Kent Station and the Opera House. This 4-star hotel has excellent user ratings and offers a comfortable and convenient stay for travellers. The accommodation features modern rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and comfortable amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a gym, sauna, steam room, restaurant, bar, and parking.
8.4 13786 reviews
County Cork
21/06 – 22/06
352 €/nightfor 1 night
Leonardo Hotel Cork
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hotel , Cork
The Leonardo Hotel Cork, formerly Jurys Inn, is located on Anderson's Quay, overlooking the River Lee, just a short walk from Kent Station and the city's main shopping district. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its comfortable accommodation and convenient location. The hotel offers modern and spacious rooms with comfortable beds, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can enjoy international cuisine at the restaurant, relax in the bar, or take advantage of the hotel's convenient amenities like room service and parking.
8.9 6561 reviews
County Cork
06/07 – 11/07
192 €/nighttotal: 960 € (5 )
Killarney Randles Hotel
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hotel , Killarney
The Killarney Randles Hotel is conveniently located in Killarney, a 14-minute walk from the INEC and close to other attractions like St. Mary's Cathedral. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors to the area. The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant and bar, relax on the terrace, or take advantage of the free parking and Wi-Fi.
8.7 3236 reviews
County Cork
06/07 – 09/07
386 €/nighttotal: 1158 € (3 )
Moxy Cork
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hotel , Cork
The Moxy Cork hotel is located in the heart of Cork city centre, just 1.3 kilometres from Cork Custom House and within easy walking distance of other attractions such as Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral and Cork City Hall. It is a 4-star hotel offering comfortable and modern accommodation. The hotel has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 3 guests. The Moxy Cork offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy river views and benefit from the multilingual staff, free toiletries, and flat-screen TVs in each room.
8.8 286 reviews
County Cork
06/08 – 08/08
140 €/nighttotal: 280 € (2 )
Leens Hotel
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hotel , Abbeyfeale
Leens Hotel is located in the heart of Abbeyfeale, right in the Square, making it a convenient base for exploring the town's shops, restaurants and pubs. The 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of features, including a restaurant serving local produce, a warm oak bar and a traditional Irish carvery lunch on Sundays. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in their spacious 20 square metre rooms, each with a bedroom and bathroom.
9.0 2895 reviews
County Cork
21/06 – 22/06
489 €/nightfor 1 night
Moxy Cork
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hotel , Cork
The Moxy Cork, a 3-star hotel, is conveniently located in a district offering straightforward access to local amenities and attractions in Cork. This establishment provides essential services including internet, air conditioning, an on-site restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, and parking, with some rooms featuring entertainment options and bathroom amenities.
9.0 2369 reviews
County Cork
28/07 – 29/07
172 €/nightfor 1 night
Meadowlands Hotel
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hotel , Tralee
The Meadowlands Hotel is located less than a mile from Tralee town centre, set within pretty gardens, offering a peaceful retreat from the town's bustle. It's a 4-star hotel with excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors to the area. The hotel features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre, making it ideal for both relaxation and activity. Guests can also enjoy delicious seafood dishes at the hotel's restaurant and bar, and the hotel provides free Wi-Fi and air conditioning in all rooms.
County Cork
08/07 – 12/07
451 €/nighttotal: 1804 € (4 )
Premier Inn Cork City Centre
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hotel , Cork
The Premier Inn Cork City Centre offers budget-friendly accommodation in a central Cork location, within easy walking distance of many major attractions. This hotel features an on-site restaurant and air conditioning in its rooms, providing convenient amenities for guests exploring Cork's historical sites and cultural attractions.
8.7 2671 reviews
County Cork
05/07 – 08/07
897 €/nighttotal: 2691 € (3 )
The Kenmare Bay Hotel & Luxury Lodges Resort
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hotel , Kenmare
The Kenmare Bay Hotel Lodges are situated a short walk from Kenmare town centre, close to the picturesque Kenmare Bay and a five-minute drive from the Kenmare Golf Club. These self-catering lodgings have received excellent location ratings and are highly rated for cleanliness and overall experience. The lodges feature spacious and modern living areas, each with a well-equipped kitchen and two bedrooms. Guests have access to a range of amenities including a swimming pool, gym, hot tub, restaurant, bar, and spa, as well as a variety of activities such as water sports, fishing, and golfing.
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9.2 1122 reviews
County Cork
28/07 – 29/07
221 €/nightfor 1 night
Quinlan & Cooke Boutique Townhouse And Qcs Seafood Restaurant
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hotel , Cahersiveen
Quinlan & Cooke Boutique Townhouse And QCS Seafood Restaurant is a 4-star guesthouse located in Cahersiveen, County Kerry, a 5-minute walk (0.8km) from Cahersiveen Marina and an hour's drive (approx. 80km) from Kerry Airport. This family-run establishment offers 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom, a complimentary continental breakfast, on-site restaurant, fitness centre, and tennis court, all within easy reach of the Wild Atlantic Way.
9.0 3244 reviews
County Cork
06/08 – 08/08
179 €/nighttotal: 358 € (2 )
Killarney Avenue
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hotel , Killarney
The Killarney Avenue Hotel is conveniently located near the Golden Gates of Killarney National Park, a short walk from the town centre. It's a 4-star hotel with excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel offers spacious rooms with a floor area of 17 square metres, each with a king-sized bed and a Jacuzzi. Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the nearby Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre, featuring a swimming pool, sauna, and gym.
8.3 3853 reviews
County Cork
16/07 – 17/07
229 €/nightfor 1 night
The Metropole Hotel Cork
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hotel , Cork
The Metropole Hotel Cork is located in the city centre, just a short walk from the business district and a variety of shops, boutiques, theatres, and galleries. It is a 4-star hotel with excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting Cork. The hotel offers 98 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and room service.
8.3 496 reviews
County Cork
06/07 – 11/07
219 €/nighttotal: 1095 € (5 )
Hotel67 At Gleneagle
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hotel , Killarney
Hotel67 is located in Killarney, just a 15-minute walk from INEC Killarney and Killarney National Park, putting you within easy reach of the town's attractions. The 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings. The hotel has rooms for up to 2 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking.
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Among the 788 accommodations in County Cork, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
8.4 5097 reviews
County Cork
06/07 – 11/07
270 €/nighttotal: 1350 € (5 )
Imperial Hotel Cork City
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hotel , Cork
The Imperial Hotel Cork City is located in the heart of Cork city, just a minute's walk from the main shopping area, restaurants, and nightlife, and less than 10 minutes from landmarks like Kent Train Station and Cork Opera House. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings, particularly for its excellent location and cleanliness. The hotel offers a range of rooms, from classic to penthouse, all featuring smart TVs, free WiFi, and quality toiletries. Guests can enjoy a relaxing spa experience, dine in the on-site restaurant and bar, and make use of the fitness centre and swimming pool.
8.8 3508 reviews
County Cork
20/07 – 24/07
243 €/nighttotal: 972 € (4 )
The Maritime
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hotel , Bantry
The Maritime Hotel is situated on the edge of Bantry Bay, offering stunning sea views and easy access to the charming town of Bantry. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hotel has over 100 rooms, some with balconies and sea views, others overlooking tranquil woods. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, gym, restaurant and bar, catering to both relaxation and fitness.
9.8 877 reviews
County Cork
12/10 – 17/10
1166 €/nighttotal: 5830 € (5 )
The Killarney Park
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hotel , Killarney
The Killarney Park hotel is conveniently located in Killarney town, just a short walk from the train station and a short drive from popular attractions like Muckross House and the traditional farms. The hotel is a 5-star establishment that consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of comfortable and spacious rooms, including premium, signature, and suite options. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, as well as a tennis court and valet parking.
8.6 1189 reviews
County Cork
28/07 – 29/07
140 €/nightfor 1 night
Longcourt House Hotel
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hotel , Newcastle West
Longcourt House Hotel is located in Newcastle West, just 42 kilometres from both Limerick Greyhound Stadium and Limerick College of Further Education, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, suggesting a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy room service, free parking, and bike rental, ensuring a relaxing and convenient experience.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in County Cork
What is a suggested itinerary to experience the best of County Cork, Ireland?
A week-long itinerary could include: Day 1-2: Explore Cork City, visiting St. Fin Barre's Cathedral and the English Market. Day 3: Journey to Blarney Castle and the Rock of Cashel. Day 4: Discover the dramatic coastline around Mizen Head. Day 5: Explore Kinsale and its harbour. Day 6: Visit Killarney National Park and Muckross House. Day 7: Relax and enjoy the city of Cork before departure. This is just a suggestion; you can adjust it based on your interests and available time.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in County Cork?
What is a recommended daily budget for County Cork, Ireland (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?
A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your travel style. Budget travellers could manage on €80-€120 per day, while those seeking a more luxurious experience might spend €200-€300 or more. This includes accommodation, food, local transport and entry fees to attractions. Car rental will add significantly to the cost.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in County Cork?
What is the best time to visit County Cork, Ireland?
The best time to visit is during the summer months (June to August) for warm weather and long daylight hours. However, shoulder seasons (May and September) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds and lower prices. Spring and autumn can be unpredictable weather-wise but offer stunning scenery.
What popular festivals can you find in County Cork, Ireland?
County Cork hosts many events throughout the year. The Cork Midsummer Festival is a large-scale event with music, theatre and arts. The Kinsale Gourmet Food Festival celebrates the region's culinary scene. Many smaller local festivals celebrate Irish culture and heritage throughout the year. Check local listings for specific dates.
What are the best family friendly hotels in County Cork?
What traditional local food should you try in County Cork, Ireland?
You must try some of the local seafood, such as fresh oysters from the coast. Traditional Irish stew is a hearty and warming option. Soda bread, a staple of Irish cuisine, is readily available. For a sweet treat, try some barmbrack, a fruitcake often served with tea.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in County Cork?
Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in County Cork, Ireland?
Many lesser-known gems exist. The Gougane Barra Forest Park offers beautiful walks and stunning scenery. The Charles Fort near Kinsale is a fascinating historical site. Exploring the smaller villages and coastal paths will uncover many hidden coves and beaches.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in County Cork?
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in County Cork, Ireland?
Visiting traditional pubs in smaller villages is a great way to meet locals and experience traditional music sessions. Participating in a cooking class focusing on Irish cuisine could be a fun and interactive way to learn about local traditions. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast; this offers a more personal experience than a hotel.
Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to County Cork, Ireland?
Pack comfortable walking shoes as you'll likely be doing a lot of walking. A waterproof and windproof jacket is essential, regardless of the season. Sunscreen and a hat are also recommended, even on cloudy days. Consider bringing a travel adapter if your electronics use a different plug type.
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Best County Cork hotels with air conditioning
9.2 1391 reviews
County Cork
20/07 – 24/07
400 €/nighttotal: 1600 € (4 )
Arbutus Hotel
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hotel , Killarney
The Arbutus Hotel is conveniently located in the centre of Killarney, just a short walk from the train and bus station and a 10-minute drive from Killarney National Park, making it ideal for exploring the town and surrounding area. This 4-star hotel has consistently received very good user ratings, offering a comfortable and enjoyable stay for travellers. The Arbutus Hotel has a traditional Irish charm with some rooms retaining their original Celtic Deco style from the 1920s. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, along with a generous breakfast served until 11am.
9.5 1033 reviews
County Cork
09/08 – 16/08
413 €/nighttotal: 2891 € (7 )
Hayfield Manor
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hotel , Cork
Hayfield Manor is located just a short walk from Cork city centre, making it easy to explore the main shopping area, St Patrick’s Street, and the famous English Market. This 5-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers elegant accommodation with luxurious beds and marble bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and two restaurants, offering both Mediterranean and classic Irish cuisine.
8.6 4599 reviews
County Cork
27/06 – 04/07
201 €/nighttotal: 1407 € (7 )
The Dean Cork
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hotel , Cork
The Dean Cork hotel is conveniently located in the city centre of Cork, just a short walk from Cork Custom House, Cork City Hall, and Kent Train Station. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness. The hotel features a contemporary design with comfortable rooms, each with a private bathroom and flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, hot tub, fitness centre, bar, and restaurant.
8.7 3029 reviews
County Cork
28/07 – 29/07
198 €/nightfor 1 night
Killarney Heights Hotel
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hotel , Killarney
The Heights Hotel Killarney is conveniently located just 3km from the beautiful Killarney National Park and a short walk from the town centre. This 3-star hotel offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area. The hotel has well-designed rooms with amenities such as carpeting, clothes racks, complimentary tea and coffee, and a mirror. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Best County Cork hotels with a balcony
8.0 10856 reviews
County Cork
21/06 – 22/06
428 €/nightfor 1 night
Rochestown Park Hotel & Leisure Centre
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hotel , Cork
The Rochestown Park Hotel & Leisure Centre is located 8 kilometres from Cork city centre and its airport, with Douglas and Frankfield golf courses a 10-minute walk away. This 4-star hotel offers elegant rooms with marble bathrooms, a comprehensive leisure centre with a pool and gym, the Thalasso Therapy Center, and fine-dining at Suttons Bistro & Bar.
8.8 515 reviews
County Cork
05/07 – 08/07
1407 €/nighttotal: 4221 € (3 )
Sneem Hotel
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hotel , Sneem
The Sneem Hotel is situated in Sneem village, overlooking Kenmare Bay and within walking distance of the picturesque MacGillycuddy’s Reeks mountain range, a popular destination for hikers. The 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a comfortable and spacious 12 square metre room with a single bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, sauna, fitness centre, and free parking, as well as breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
9.4 1327 reviews
County Cork
20/07 – 24/07
477 €/nighttotal: 1908 € (4 )
Cahernane House Hotel
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hotel , Killarney
Cahernane House Hotel is located on the edge of Killarney National Park, a short walk from the town centre, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. It’s a 4-star hotel with excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors to Killarney. This elegant country house hotel has stunning 19th-century architecture and a tranquil parkland setting. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and access to the beautiful parkland surrounding the hotel.
8.7 2874 reviews
County Cork
28/07 – 29/07
152 €/nightfor 1 night
West Cork Hotel
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hotel , Skibbereen
The West Cork Hotel is located in Skibbereen, overlooking the Ilen River and a short walk from the town centre. It is a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free parking. Guests can enjoy stunning river views from many rooms and can take advantage of the hotel's proximity to local shops, restaurants, and attractions.
