Bandon Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Tranquil seascape and Charles Fort, or Dún Chathail, the imposing remains of a late 1600s fortification overlooking the River Bandon and Celtic Sea along the Wild Atlantic Way in Kinsale, Ireland
Tranquil seascape and Charles Fort, or Dún Chathail, the imposing remains of a late 1600s fortification overlooking the River Bandon and Celtic Sea along the Wild Atlantic Way in Kinsale, Ireland
Panoramic aerial view of Kinsale bay with the river Bandon in Southern Ireland guarded by James Fort and Charles Fort on each side popular tourist destination

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Isaacs Hotel Cork City

Isaacs Hotel Cork City

3 out of 5
48 MacCurtain Street Cork Cork
The price is NZ$234 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$234
1 Mar - 2 Mar
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Parking is kind of a nightmare but the hotel itself was very quiet and relaxing.

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Isaacs Hotel Cork City
Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel

4 out of 5
76 South Mall Street Cork Cork
The price is NZ$259 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$259
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cork. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
I loved our stay at the Imperial! I will definitely stay again!

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Imperial Hotel
The Dean Cork

The Dean Cork

4 out of 5
Horgan's Quay Cork County Cork
The price is NZ$279 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
NZ$279
23 Feb - 24 Feb
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (672 reviews)
Room was great, staff were very friendly and helpful. Loved the tone throughout the hotel, would happily stay again or recommend to friend.

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

The Dean Cork
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The Brown Hen West Cork

The Brown Hen West Cork

Bandon Cork
Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Bandon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions West Cork Heritage Centre and Castle Bernard ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)
A perfect home base for the area. Well stocked kitchen with comfy beds. Gwyneth was willing to help us out if we needed anything. Stunning views from this adorable accommodation. We loved our visit to this area. Thanks Gwyneth!

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

The Brown Hen West Cork
Copley Court

Copley Court

2 out of 5
Copley St Cork CO
Stay at this aparthotel in Cork. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Blarney Castle and Trinity Bridge are located nearby.
6.6/10 (28 reviews)
Wonderful accommodations

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

Copley Court
The Post House

The Post House

3 out of 5
23 Main Street Kinsale County Cork
Stay at this apartment in Kinsale. Enjoy parking (surcharge). Popular attractions The Kinsale Museum and Desmond Castle are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (65 reviews)
The best place to stay for convenience, ambiance, spacial and cafe!

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

The Post House
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Popular places to visit

West Cork Heritage Centre

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in West Cork Heritage Centre during your trip to Bandon. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

West Cork Heritage Centre

Castle Bernard

You can learn about the history of Bandon when you stop by Castle Bernard. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Castle Bernard

Bandon Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Bandon at Bandon Golf Club. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Bandon Golf Club