Cork City Centre
Cork





Visit Cork City Centre
Popular places to visit

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

Cork Opera House
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.

St. Patrick's Bridge
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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Hop On/Hop Off Cork City Sightseeing Tour

From Cork: Ring of Kerry Guided Day Trip

From Cork: Full-Day Guided Tour to Dingle Peninsula

Morning Blarney Castle and Kinsale Half Day Tour from Cork

Shore Excursion from Cobh (Cork) to Blarney Castle and Kinsale

Historic Cork Delicious Donut Adventure by Underground Donut Tour
Top hotels in Cork City Centre

Imperial Hotel
The staff were very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City
Very central location. Friendly staff and very comfortable bed!!
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Clayton Hotel Cork City
Great staff lovely porridge options
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Leonardo Hotel Cork
Excellent location all attractions in walking distance . Friendly staff clean room and good breakfast
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Premier Inn Cork City Centre
Clean comfortable room at a reasonable price!
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Destiny Student - Broga House Cork
Very nice stay. It was just as advertised. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Cork City Centre

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

Shandon
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 Butter Museum.

Victorian Quarter
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.

South Parish
If you're spending some time in South Parish, Elizabeth Fort and Cork City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Fairhill
When in Fairhill, you can plan a visit to Bells of Shandon and Butter Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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