Shandon
Cork
Popular places to visit
St. Anne's Shandon Church
Ring a set of famous bells, admire beautiful stained-glass windows and enjoy panoramic views of Cork at this striking 18th-century church.
Bells of Shandon
Learn about the local history of Cork when you spend time at Bells of Shandon. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Murphy's Brewery
You can browse the exhibits at Murphy's Brewery, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Cork. Discover the lively bars in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Butter Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Butter Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Cork. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Firkin Crane
Enjoy a performance at Firkin Crane, a popular theatre in Cork. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Cork Arts Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Cork Arts Theatre, a popular theatre in Cork. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
From Cork: Ring of Kerry Guided Day Trip
Historic Cork Delicious Donut Adventure by Underground Donut Tour
The Queenstown Story @ Cobh Heritage Centre , Great Stories of Emigration.
Visit 16 Sites Key Historical Sites And Experience Cobh Rebel Tours
Top hotels in Shandon
Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
The room and overall hotel was very clean and uniform. The staff were so accommodating and friendly. The food was absolutely phenomenal! Will definitely be returning when we come back to Ireland for a visit!
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
The Dean Cork
Amazing hotel! Clean, modern and convenient.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Imperial Hotel
Helpful Staff and great location
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City
I have to say everything was excellent. Room beautiful beds very comfortable. Spotless clean. Food perfect. Staff lovely. Will definitely stay there in future. Thank you everyone. 👍😊
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
The River Lee Hotel
Great hotel in a great location with helpful friendly staff.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Isaacs Hotel Cork City
We had a lovely time at Isaac’s. The staff were accommodating and friendly, and our room was clean and spacious. We also enjoyed being right beside the cocktail bar and watching the waterfall beside the property. Overall we would definitely recommend Isaac’s and would come back.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shandon
Huguenot Quarter
While visiting Huguenot Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Paul Street and St. Patrick's Street.
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.
Cork City Centre
Travellers come to Cork City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Paul Street and Cork Opera House 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.
