Blackrock

Cork

Blackrock Castle featuring a castle, heritage architecture and heritage elements
Blackrock Castle which includes heritage elements, a castle and heritage architecture
Blackrock Castle which includes interior views
Blackrock Castle showing château or palace, heritage architecture and heritage elements
Blackrock Castle showing interior views

Popular places to visit

Blackrock Castle showing château or palace, heritage elements and a river or creek

Blackrock Castle

5/5(6 reviews)

Have fun with hands-on science exhibits, visit an interactive theater and learn about Cork’s past while you explore this 400-year-old riverfront castle.

Blackrock Castle
University College Cork

University College Cork

4.5/5(5 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, interior views and markets

English Market

4.5/5(31 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

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Cork Opera House, a storied theater in Cork. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

Cork Opera House
Cork City Gaol showing interior views, heritage architecture and heritage elements

Cork City Gaol

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Experience the harshness of Irish penal life in the 19th century as you wander amid the cells of this architecturally impressive former prison.

Cork City Gaol
St. Patrick\'s Bridge which includes a bridge, a river or creek and heritage architecture

St. Patrick's Bridge

4/5(10 reviews)

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.

St. Patrick's Bridge

Things to do

Kinsale, World Famous Jewel of Ireland's Riviera

Morning Blarney Castle and Kinsale Half Day Tour from Cork

CA $76
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Morning Blarney Castle and Kinsale Half Day Tour from Cork
Cork: Jameson Irish Whiskey & Midleton Distillery Experience

Cork: Jameson Irish Whiskey & Midleton Distillery Experience

CA $50
per adult
Cork: Jameson Irish Whiskey & Midleton Distillery Experience
World Famous Blarney Castle - Home of Sir Charles St John Colthurst, 10th Baronet

Afternoon Blarney Castle and Cobh Half Day Tour from Cork

CA $76
per adult
Afternoon Blarney Castle and Cobh Half Day Tour from Cork
Grand Parade

Hop On/Hop Off Cork City Sightseeing Tour

CA $35
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Hop On/Hop Off Cork City Sightseeing Tour
From Cork: Ring of Kerry Guided Day Trip

From Cork: Ring of Kerry Guided Day Trip

CA $95
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
From Cork: Ring of Kerry Guided Day Trip
Cork: 2-Hour Guided Cork Harbour Scenic Cruise

Cork: 2-Hour Guided Cork Harbour Scenic Cruise

CA $45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cork: 2-Hour Guided Cork Harbour Scenic Cruise
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Blackrock Hotel Deals

The Dean Cork

The Dean Cork

4 out of 5
Horgan's Quay, Cork, County Cork
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $251 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
CA $251
CA $285 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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! (553 reviews)
"We enjoyed the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, location and a fun, stylish room!"

Reviewed on Aug. 19, 2025

The Dean Cork
Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City

Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City

4 out of 5
Southmall, Cork, Co. Cork
The price is CA $227 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
CA $227
CA $258 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cork. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, conveniently located near restaurants and shops."

Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2025

Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City
The River Lee Hotel

The River Lee Hotel

4 out of 5
Western Road, Cork, Cork
The price is CA $322 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
CA $322
CA $365 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cork. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Nuce clean and modern property. Probably the best one around the area. Great restaurant and nice breakfast selection. It is not in the city center but it is in between the city center and a beautiful park. Staff was very nice and helpful."

Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2025

The River Lee Hotel
Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel

4 out of 5
76 South Mall Street, Cork, Cork
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $270 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
CA $270
CA $306 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cork. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"I really liked the hotel, but feel like it was overpriced. And the parking was a bit of a hike."

Reviewed on Aug. 22, 2025

Imperial Hotel
Isaacs Hotel Cork City

Isaacs Hotel Cork City

3 out of 5
48 MacCurtain Street, Cork, Cork
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $211 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
CA $211
CA $239 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Cork. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
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Reviewed on Aug. 14, 2025

Isaacs Hotel Cork City
Clayton Hotel Cork City

Clayton Hotel Cork City

4 out of 5
Lapps Quay, Cork, Cork
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $270 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
CA $270
CA $306 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cork. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Great clean hotel, lovely staff, very close walk to the Main Street - Oliver Plunkett. Would definitely stay here again when heading to Cork."

Reviewed on Aug. 21, 2025

Clayton Hotel Cork City
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Other neighbourhoods around Blackrock

Glucksman Gallery which includes modern architecture

South Parish

While visiting South Parish, you might make a stop by sights like Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral and Elizabeth Fort.

South Parish
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Victorian Quarter

4/5(18 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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Huguenot Quarter

If you're spending some time in Huguenot Quarter, St. Patrick's Street and Paul Street are top sights worth seeing.

Huguenot Quarter
English Market which includes markets, interior views and food

Cork City Centre

4/5(2 area reviews)

Cork City Centre is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to St. Patrick's Street and Oliver Plunkett Street while you're in town.

Cork City Centre
St. Anne\'s Shandon Church featuring a city

Shandon

4/5(9 area reviews)

Shandon is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Bells of Shandon and St. Anne's Shandon Church while in the area.

Shandon
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Fairhill

Though Fairhill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bells of Shandon and St. Anne's Shandon Church.

Fairhill

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