A coastal town with a prominent church spire, a waterfront, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

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23 Oct - 25 Oct
In two weeks
30 Oct - 1 Nov
In one month
13 Nov - 15 Nov
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11 Dec - 13 Dec
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Recommended hotels in Cork

A lounge area with patterned armchairs, a round wooden table with candles, and a bar in the background.

1. Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Blarney
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Loved the location, staff, cleanliness."
United States
Christina
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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, (1,006 reviews)
"Room was spacious and beds were extremely comfortable. Great location and friendly staff."
Canada
Emma
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Isaacs Hotel Cork City
A large, historic building with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.

3. Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
4.0 star property
Cork City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff and service."
Canada
Richard
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Imperial Hotel
A spa area with multiple reclining chairs and a large potted plant.

4. The Kingsley

The Kingsley
4.0 star property
Cork
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"My grandma had a wonderful stay, staff especially were kind and attentive. The location is fantastic and the bedroom was stunning and clean."
United Kingdom
Dolores
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Kingsley
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, (1,006 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
Canada
Trisha
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Clayton Hotel Cork City
A modern restaurant interior with a wooden accent wall, a counter with food items, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

6. Moxy Cork

Moxy Cork
3.0 star property
Victorian Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (502 reviews)
"Wonderful, will stay again"
United States
Angie
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Moxy Cork
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

7. Leonardo Hotel Cork

Leonardo Hotel Cork
4.0 star property
Cork City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Good location. Staff was great!"
Canada
Dorothea
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Leonardo Hotel Cork
A pool area with wooden walls, two lounge chairs, and a checkered floor.

8. The Dean Cork

The Dean Cork
4.0 star property
Cork
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (847 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and in convenient location"
Canada
Heather
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Dean Cork
A bar area with stools, a counter, and hanging lights.

9. Premier Inn Cork City Centre

Premier Inn Cork City Centre
3.0 star property
Cork City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (457 reviews)
"Great stay! Great staff and good location"
Canada
Cynthia Dilys Ivy
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Premier Inn Cork City Centre
A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a single mustard-colored pillow, and a minimalist design.

10. Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City

Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City
4.0 star property
Cork City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Rooms clean with great amenities and staff helpful and friendly."
Canada
Karen
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City
An outdoor patio with wooden decking, seating, and decorative lighting.

11. The Address Cork

The Address Cork
4.0 star property
Cork
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay with helpful staff."
Canada
Janine
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Address Cork
A room with a bed, a red blanket, and a view of a body of water with a boat.

12. WatersEdge Hotel

WatersEdge Hotel
3.0 star property
Cobh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (418 reviews)
"Our favorite place to stay!"
United States
Robin
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
WatersEdge Hotel
A spacious lounge area with leather sofas, round tables, and a bar area with shelves.

13. The River Lee Hotel

The River Lee Hotel
4.0 star property
Cork
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great accommodations, friendly staff, and clean rooms."
United States
Robb
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The River Lee Hotel
A brick house with ivy-covered walls, outdoor seating, and a statue.

14. Hayfield Manor

Hayfield Manor
5.0 star property
South Parish
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (705 reviews)
"Love this hotel and we will be coming back! It is in a good location and the staff are welcoming. The breakfast is delicious too! Highly recommend!"
United States
Roslyn
The price is AU$409
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hayfield Manor
A historic building with a corner turret, multiple stories, and a row of shops on the ground floor.

15. The Metropole Hotel

The Metropole Hotel
4.0 star property
Victorian Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, nice bar/restaurant, clean and comfortable rooms. Overall a great stay"
United States
Bonnie
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Metropole Hotel
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16. Lancaster Lodge

Lancaster Lodge
4.0 star property
South Parish
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (657 reviews)
"Excellent location to walk through the most lively sections of Cork"
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lancaster Lodge
A bedroom with a large window overlooking a body of water and distant hills.

17. Commodore Hotel

Commodore Hotel
3.0 star property
Cobh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely place with lots of charm and history We loved this place!"
Canada
Elaine
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Commodore Hotel
A dining table with plates of food, glasses, and a person toasting.

18. Cork International Hotel

Cork International Hotel
4.0 star property
Cork
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely hotel"
Ireland
Patrick
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Cork International Hotel
A garden with a pond, stone steps, and lush greenery.

19. Belvedere Lodge

Belvedere Lodge
3.0 star property
Cork
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very comfortable rooms, breakfast was very good. Parking onsite was available. It was a bit too far to walk into the main centre of town but the bus was available right outside the door."
Canada
Kelly
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Belvedere Lodge
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar named 'Bells Bar'.

20. Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork

Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
4.0 star property
Shandon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice hotel and convenient area. Would stay at again"
United States
Anastasia
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
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Top Cork Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Cork City Centre

Premier Inn Cork City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was perfect and the staff were very helpful with a problem we had, particularly Daragh. I would certainly recommend the hotel for people visiting Cork."
Niall 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Premier Inn Cork City Centre

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Cork Hostels information

Number of reviews
9,265
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$146
Highest Price
AU$409

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Cork?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for going out. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its historic sites and theatres.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Cork?
Based on reviews from our customers, these hostels in Cork have positive ratings: Yugo Explore - Lee Point - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as an arcade/games room. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Destiny Student - Broga House Cork - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk at this property. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. Yugo Explore - Amnis House - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and an arcade/games room. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Yugo Explore - Melbourn Point - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Cork?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Cork, one of Expedia's 5 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cork?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Cork is 1037 mm.
What is there to see and do in Cork?
Depending on your interests, you might like to discover some places near Cork. Get out into nature with places such as Fitzgerald Park, Patrick's Hill and Cork Heritage Park. Cultural attractions include Cork Opera House, Cork City Gaol and Savoy Theatre. Visit landmarks such as St. Patrick's Bridge, Cork City Hall and Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral.
What's the best way to get to and around Cork while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Cork in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Cork Airport (ORK), 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away from the city centre. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transport during your trip. Train stations including Cork Kent Station and Glounthaune Station make it easy to discover more of the area.

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