The West Cork Hotel
3.0 star property

Comfortable hotel with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe
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The West Cork Hotel

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Exterior
Front of property
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Interior

Overview of The West Cork Hotel

8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
The price is AU$201
Price available on 21/4/2024

Explore the area

Ilen Street, Skibbereen, Cork
  • Popular LocationSkibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club4 min drive
  • Popular LocationLiss Ard Gardens4 min drive
  • Popular LocationLough Hyne8 min drive
  • AirportCork (ORK)66 min drive
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Room options

Superior Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Family Quadruple Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Skibbereen

Located in Skibbereen, The West Cork Hotel is in the suburbs. Lough Hyne and Warren Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Liss Ard Gardens and Rosscarbery Golf and Adventure Centre. Whyte Bookshop and Schull Planetarium are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby kayaking, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.

What's nearby

  • St. Patrick's Cathedral - 10 min walk
  • Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club - 4 min drive
  • Liss Ard Gardens - 4 min drive
  • Irish Sky Garden - 5 min drive
  • Lough Hyne - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Cork Airport (ORK) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • West Cork Hotel Breakfast Room - 1 min walk
  • The Travelers Rest - 11 min drive
  • The Church Restaurant - 4 min walk
  • Riverside Cafe - 9 min walk
  • The Corner Bar - 1 min walk

About this property

The West Cork Hotel

Hotel in a rural location
Take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a library at The West Cork Hotel. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Kennedy Restaurant, the on-site restaurant. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge) and a lift
  • Wedding services, luggage storage and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak well of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at The West Cork Hotel offer comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM–11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15–15 for adults and EUR 10–10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Kennedy Restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 floors
  • Building
  • Built in 1902
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately EUR 15 to 15 for adults and from EUR 10 to 10 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

National rating

Fáilte Ireland (The National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland) assigns an official star rating for accommodation in Ireland. This Hotel property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

Hotel West Cork
West Cork Hotel
West Cork Hotel Skibbereen
West Cork Skibbereen
Hotel West Cork
The West Cork Hotel Hotel
The West Cork Hotel Skibbereen
The West Cork Hotel Hotel Skibbereen

Frequently asked questions

Is The West Cork Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The West Cork Hotel?

As of 29 Mar 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The West Cork Hotel on 21 Apr 2024 start from AU$201.09, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The West Cork Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The West Cork Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM.

What time is check-out at The West Cork Hotel?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is The West Cork Hotel located?

Situated in the suburbs, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Skibbereen Heritage Centre and St. Patrick's Cathedral. Liss Ard Gardens and Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club are also within 3 miles (5 km).

The West Cork Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 164 out of 302 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 302 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 302 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 302 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 302 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Philippa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not a ton in town to do but beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, everyone was top notch and super hospitable. Nothing felt out of place, and the amenities were perfect. Would love to stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel nice staff. Room very cold no heating.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eileen and Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
West Cork Hotel!
Everyplace was gleaming. The staff were very friendly and helpful to me. I was told the time to move my car from being parked beside the hotel, to the Hotel car park. I really enjoyed my two night stay at the West Cork Hotel. I hope to be back again sometime.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely setting and views from the bar and reception area. Staff welcoming, friendly and service was excellent. We really enjoyed our visit and would highly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pat

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s an older hotel, quaint, we had an excellent dinner in their restaurant, parking was close, check in went smoothly, the room was OK, older fixtures but functional.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023