Cork City Centre Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Cork City Centre

Popular places to visit

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English Market

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Shop for fresh produce from around the world and sample traditional Cork dishes at this historic food market inside a grand Victorian building.

English Market
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Cork Opera House

4/5(1 review)

Get tickets for a show at Cork Opera House, a popular theatre in Cork. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Cork Opera House
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St. Patrick's Bridge

5/5(1 review)

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.

St. Patrick's Bridge
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Crawford Art Gallery

With works by famed painter Jack B. Yeats, this gallery is a superb showcase of Irish and European art from the 16th century to the present day.

Crawford Art Gallery
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Oliver Plunkett Street

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Oliver Plunkett Street during your visit to Cork. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Oliver Plunkett Street
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St. Patrick's Street

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at St. Patrick's Street during your trip to Cork. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

St. Patrick's Street

Activities

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From Cork: Full-Day Guided Tour to Dingle Peninsula

NZ$104
Per adult
From Cork: Full-Day Guided Tour to Dingle Peninsula
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Cork: Guided Historical Walking Tour

NZ$33
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Cork: Guided Historical Walking Tour
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Historic Cork Delicious Donut Adventure by Underground Donut Tour

NZ$105
Per adult
Historic Cork Delicious Donut Adventure by Underground Donut Tour
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Cork: City Gaol Tour with Audio Guide

NZ$23
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cork: City Gaol Tour with Audio Guide
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Wild Atlantic Way Tour in Ireland

NZ$2,461
Per adult
Wild Atlantic Way Tour in Ireland
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Cork City to Blarney Castle Private Taxi Tour

NZ$1,055
Per adult
Cork City to Blarney Castle Private Taxi Tour
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Our pick of the best Cork City Centre Hotel Deals

Yugo Explore - Lee Point
Yugo Explore - Lee Point
3 out of 5
Brewery Quarter, South Main Street, Cork
The price is NZ$163 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
NZ$163
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (104 reviews)
"Walk distance to city centre."

Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2023

Yugo Explore - Lee Point
Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City
Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City
4 out of 5
Southmall, Cork, Co. Cork
The price is NZ$325 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
NZ$325
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
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 breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (698 reviews)
"Hotel was modern, clean and had nice eating and drinking areas. Parking is tricky but we parked in the nearby carpark. Bed very very comfortable and room nice and quiet at night. Delicious breakfast. Highly recommend this hotel."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City
Clayton Hotel Cork City
Clayton Hotel Cork City
4 out of 5
Lapps Quay, Cork, Cork
The price is NZ$309 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
NZ$309
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Cork. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice hotel. We arrived very early after flying over night. We paid extra for early checking (12:00pm). Staff at the desk were great. They let us check in 6:30am. It allowed us to get some sleep and enjoy Dublin in the afternoon. Busy hotel with lots of business travelers."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Clayton Hotel Cork City
Leonardo Hotel Cork
Leonardo Hotel Cork
4 out of 5
Andersons Quay, Cork, Cork
The price is NZ$269 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
NZ$269
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Cork. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Leonardo Hotel Cork
Imperial Hotel
Imperial Hotel
4 out of 5
76 South Mall Street, Cork, Cork
The price is NZ$353 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
NZ$353
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
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 breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (994 reviews)
"Getting a little worn. The carpet had big ripples in it and needs to be replaced. Some areas in the bathroom are condensed with dirt and grim, so while it was 'clean' needs a deep, deep cleaning."

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Imperial Hotel
Creedons Traditional Welcome Accommodation
Creedons Traditional Welcome Accommodation
24 Parnell Pl, Cork, CO
The price is NZ$199 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
NZ$199
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Stay at this B&B in Cork. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services. Popular attractions Blarney Castle and Crane Lane Theatre are located ...
7/10 Good! (41 reviews)
"Lovely service, and convenient location."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Creedons Traditional Welcome Accommodation
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Other neighbourhoods around Cork City Centre

St. Anne\'s Shandon Church featuring a city

Shandon

3/5(1 area review)

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 St. Anne's Shandon Church.

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Victorian Quarter

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Victorian Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Leisureplex and Everyman Palace Theatre while you're in town.

Victorian Quarter
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Fairhill

When in Fairhill, you can plan a visit to St. Anne's Shandon Church and Bells of Shandon, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Fairhill
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Wilton

When in Wilton, you can plan a visit to Musgrave Park and Turners Cross, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Wilton

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