Hotels in Cork, Ireland

Cork overview

Visitors to Cork speak favorably about this welcoming city's live music, restaurants, and bar scene. Enjoy the historical sites and entertainment, and even book a local tour during your stay. You can learn about the local heritage of Cork at top landmarks like Bells of Shandon and Cork City Hall. St. Anne's Shandon Church and Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral are other popular sights to visit.

Where to stay in Cork

Whether you're planning a longer vacation or a weekend getaway, Cork has the right accommodation for you. There are 44 hotels in Cork and you can shop as many as 72 deals for rooms on Hotels.com, some with discounts of up to 20%. We have room prices starting at 51 USD per night and here you'll find a breakdown of hotels by star rating in Cork as well as in the surrounding area:

• • 3 5-star hotels from 142 USD per night
• • 42 4-star hotels from 63 USD per night
• • 37 3-star hotels from 56 USD per night
• • 5 2-star hotels from 60 USD per night

How to get to Cork

Fly into Cork (ORK), 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the heart of Cork.

Train stations include:

• • Cork Kent Station (0.7 mi/1.1 km from the city center)
• • Glounthaune Station (5.1 mi/8.1 km from the city center)

What to see around Cork

The area's cultural scene stands out, and these are some places to visit:

• • Savoy Theatre
• • Triskel Arts Centre
• • Crawford Art Gallery
• • Half Moon Theatre
• • Cork Opera House

Memorable landmarks include:

• • Bells of Shandon
• • Cork City Hall
• • St. Anne's Shandon Church
• • Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
• • University College Cork

Here are some favorite shopping areas to find that perfect souvenir:

• • English Market
• • Mahon Point Shopping Centre

Recommended places to see include:

• • Saint Peter and Paul's Church
• • Nano Nagle Bridge
• • Crane Lane Theatre
• • Lavit Gallery
• • Tigh Fili Cultural Centre

When to visit Cork

When planning your trip, you might be wondering when is the best time to visit. Here's a list of seasonal norms to help you arrange your travel schedule:

Seasonal temperature averages

• • January-March: 53°F day, 36°F night
• • April-June: 65°F day, 40°F night
• • July-September: 67°F day, 47°F night
• • October-December: 59°F day, 37°F night

Seasonal rainfall averages

• • January-March: 11.54 inches
• • April-June: 6.97 inches
• • July-September: 9.17 inches
• • October-December: 13.15 inches