South Parish Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Glucksman Gallery showing modern architecture
St. Finbarr\'s Cathedral showing heritage architecture, religious elements and a church or cathedral
South Parish
St. Finbarr\'s Cathedral showing a castle, heritage architecture and heritage elements
St. Finbarr\'s Cathedral featuring heritage architecture, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Popular places to visit

St. Finbarr\'s Cathedral showing religious elements, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral

4.5/5(4 reviews)

With its richly decorated façade and opulent interior designs, this mid-19th century cathedral is one of Cork’s most instantly recognizable monuments.

Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
Elizabeth Fort

Elizabeth Fort

Learn about the local history of Cork when you take a trip to Elizabeth Fort. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Elizabeth Fort
Glucksman Gallery showing modern architecture

Glucksman Gallery

Browse the ever-changing and thematic exhibits by contemporary Irish and international artists displayed in the halls of an award-winning building.

Glucksman Gallery
University College Cork

University College Cork

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Situated by the banks of the River Lee, University College Cork is a gorgeous, ornate gothic structure with a rich reputation for academic excellence.

University College Cork
English Market which includes food, markets and interior views

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
Cork Opera House

Cork Opera House

4/5(1 review)

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

Cork Opera House

Activities

Cork Instagram Photography Walking Tour

Cork Instagram Photography Walking Tour

AU$36
per adult
Cork Instagram Photography Walking Tour
Cork Private Walking Tour

Cork Private Walking Tour

AU$448
per adult
Cork Private Walking Tour
Charm of Cork A Private Walking Tour with Local Guide

Charm of Cork A Private Walking Tour with Local Guide

AU$460
per traveller
Charm of Cork A Private Walking Tour with Local Guide
Grand Parade

Hop On/Hop Off Cork City Sightseeing Tour

AU$39
per adult
Hop On/Hop Off Cork City Sightseeing Tour
Cork: Jameson Irish Whiskey & Midleton Distillery Experience

Cork: Jameson Irish Whiskey & Midleton Distillery Experience

AU$56
per adult
Cork: Jameson Irish Whiskey & Midleton Distillery Experience
From Cork: Ring of Kerry Guided Day Trip

From Cork: Ring of Kerry Guided Day Trip

AU$106
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
From Cork: Ring of Kerry Guided Day Trip
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Our pick of the best South Parish Hotel Deals

Copley Court

Copley Court

2 out of 5
Copley St, Cork, CO
The price is AU$194 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$194
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Cork. Enjoy free WiFi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Blarney Castle and Trinity Bridge are located nearby.
6/10 (15 reviews)
"Big building complex. I initially could not find it because Google Maps showed it on the wrong side of the street. If you look on the correct side of the street, you cannot miss it. Parking is 1.5 blocks away at the City Hall parking garage. Copley Court gives a discount code to guests that reduces ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Copley Court
Hayfield Manor

Hayfield Manor

5 out of 5
Perrott Avenue, College Road, Cork, Cork
The price is AU$895 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
AU$895
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cork. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Blarney Castle and Glucksman Gallery are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (599 reviews)
"Lovely hotel"

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Hayfield Manor
Lancaster Lodge

Lancaster Lodge

4 out of 5
Lancaster Quay, Western Rd, Cork, Cork
The price is AU$287 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$287
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly guesthouse in Cork. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Blarney Castle and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (592 reviews)
"Everything. Great breakfast!"

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025

Lancaster Lodge
Victoria Lodge

Victoria Lodge

3 out of 5
Victoria Cross, Cork
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly apartment in Cork. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Blarney Castle ...
7.8/10 Good! (20 reviews)
Cork stay
"The bed wasn't terribly comfortable and I had difficulty in changing towels during my stay, but otherwise everything was good. Good kitchen amenities and super helpful and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2025

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Victoria Lodge
Crow's Nest

Crow's Nest

2 out of 5
Victoria Cross, Cork
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Cork. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Blarney Castle and Daly's ...
6/10 (1 review)
"I didn't realize this was a student dorm facility that apparently they rent out during the summer months. No air conditioning in the room and it was quite warm in there. Not much in the area in regard to dinning or anything else. Lots of students around being loud at night. Check-in was interesting ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2025

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Crow's Nest
The Dean Cork

The Dean Cork

4 out of 5
Horgan's Quay, Cork, County Cork
The price is AU$324 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$324
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Cork. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (533 reviews)
"Loved the workout area, roof top bar and the lobby bar."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

The Dean Cork
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Other neighbourhoods around South Parish

English Market which includes food, markets and interior views

Cork City Centre

Travellers come to Cork City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like St. Patrick's Street and Oliver Plunkett Street while you're in town.

Cork City Centre
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Huguenot Quarter

While visiting Huguenot Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like St. Patrick's Street and Paul Street.

Huguenot Quarter
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 Murphy's Brewery.

Shandon
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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 Everyman Palace Theatre and Leisureplex while you're in town.

Victorian Quarter
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Fairhill

When in Fairhill, you can plan a visit to Bells of Shandon and Murphy's Brewery, 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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