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Commodore Hotel

Commodore Hotel

Commodore Hotel
3.0 star property
Cobh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Lovely hotel staff were super friendly, area and town were lovely, all round amazing experience "
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is ₩151,104
₩171,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Commodore Hotel
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
WatersEdge Hotel

WatersEdge Hotel

WatersEdge Hotel
3.0 star property
Cobh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344)
"Good room good location car park a bit tight but doable "
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is ₩182,493
₩207,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
WatersEdge Hotel
Panoramic Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Terrace/patio
Bella Vista Hotel & Self Catering Suites

Bella Vista Hotel & Self Catering Suites

Bella Vista Hotel & Self Catering Suites
3.0 star property
Cobh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (291)
"Staff amazing and helpful. Such a lovely spot. Breakfast was great. "
Australia
Claire
The price is ₩160,259
₩181,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Bella Vista Hotel & Self Catering Suites
Bar (on property)
Hayfield Manor

Hayfield Manor

Hayfield Manor
5.0 star property
South Parish
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (638)
"The hotel and grounds were fabulous. "
United States
Pamela
The price is ₩446,441
₩506,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Hayfield Manor
Boating
Old Bank House Kinsale

Old Bank House Kinsale

Old Bank House Kinsale
3.0 star property
Kinsale
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (130)
"Room was good Location good Reception staff great Breakfast exceptional "
United Kingdom
Chris
Old Bank House Kinsale
Deluxe Studio Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe
The Glen Quarter

The Glen Quarter

The Glen Quarter
3.0 star property
Kinsale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Such helpful staff, great breakfast central to so many activities "
Canada
William
The price is ₩286,674
₩325,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
The Glen Quarter
Front of property
Ballymaloe House Hotel

Ballymaloe House Hotel

Ballymaloe House Hotel
4.0 star property
Cloyne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Upscale ancient hotel with amazing restaurant, grounds & accomodations, would stay longer next time. Gift & cafe is amazing. "
Canada
Kerry
The price is ₩465,358
₩528,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Ballymaloe House Hotel
Property entrance
Blue Haven Hotel

Blue Haven Hotel

Blue Haven Hotel
3.0 star property
Kinsale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (100)
"We recently stayed at the lovely Blue Haven where we had a HUGE and charming room. The bed was so comfortable and the bathroom was fantastic…great soaking tub and toiletries. The staff could not have been nicer. The location could not have been better. Be sure not to miss the wonderful Bulman Pub in the next village on top of the hill."
United States
Carolyn
The price is ₩154,726
₩175,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Blue Haven Hotel
Superior Apartment, Private Bathroom (Ref C) | Miscellaneous
Garda House

Garda House

Garda House
3.5 star property
Kinsale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17)
"The house was very clean and cozy. It had everything we needed. "
United States
Peter
The price is ₩375,252
₩425,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Garda House
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Top Cork Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and staff on top of the quality level!"
Sebastian 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Cork?
Those who want a historical tour will not be disappointed in a trip to Cork. Be sure to check out the array of shops and entertainment choices while you're here. You can also discover the area's great live music.
What's the best accommodation in Cork to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hayfield Manor is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral is a short 10-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Cork?
Cork is home to 90 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Cork?
Cork is notable for landmarks like Cork Opera House, St. Patrick's Bridge, and Cork City Hall. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Everyman Palace Theatre, Cork City Gaol, and Savoy Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are St. Patrick's Street and Paul Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Cork?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a vacation someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Cork, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Cork have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Cork, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.