Blackrock Travel Guide

Cork

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

Popular places to visit

Blackrock Castle which includes heritage elements, a castle and heritage architecture

Blackrock Castle

4/5(12 reviews)

Find out about the history of Cork with a stop at Blackrock Castle. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or seek out the golf courses.

Blackrock Castle
University College Cork

University College Cork

5/5(19 reviews)

Explore the campus of University College Cork during your visit to Cork. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

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

English Market

4.5/5(70 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at English Market during your trip to Cork. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

English Market
Cork Opera House

Cork Opera House

4.5/5(7 reviews)

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
Cork City Gaol which includes a statue or sculpture, an administrative building and heritage architecture

Cork City Gaol

4.5/5(19 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Cork City Gaol, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Cork. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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

St. Patrick's Bridge

4/5(12 reviews)

Find out about the history of Cork with a stop at St. Patrick's Bridge. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

St. Patrick's Bridge

Top hotels in Blackrock

Rochestown Park Hotel
Rochestown Park Hotel
4 out of 5
Rochestown Road, Douglas, Cork
The price is 4.048.641 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
4.048.641 ₫
4.595.207 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Douglas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (996 reviews)
"We have stayed here before so it was a "no brainer",it is a fabulous hotel,great staff,food and rooms.We will definitely come back!!!! Only criticism is no slip mat in bath or shower ,they are perilously slippery and dangerous."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Rochestown Park Hotel
The Dean Cork
The Dean Cork
4 out of 5
Horgan's Quay, Cork, County Cork
The price is 4.809.459 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
4.809.459 ₫
5.458.736 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Cork. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (513 reviews)
"Modern with lots of fun, campy touches. They gave us sweet fruity shots at check in. The rooms are like modern vacation cabins with board and batten walls, there’s a turntable with a few classic rock LP’s and a little Marshal amp, an orange Smeg mini fridge, an old classic black dial telephone on ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

The Dean Cork
Yugo Explore - Lee Point
Yugo Explore - Lee Point
3 out of 5
Brewery Quarter, South Main Street, Cork
The price is 2.912.087 ₫ per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
2.912.087 ₫
3.305.219 ₫ total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Cork. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Blarney Castle and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (194 reviews)
"I liked the location, that we were Right in the centre of town. Finding The actual building was difficult"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Yugo Explore - Lee Point
Clayton Hotel Cork City
Clayton Hotel Cork City
4 out of 5
Lapps Quay, Cork, Cork
The price is 5.950.639 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
5.950.639 ₫
6.754.029 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cork. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Pleasant modern hotel."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Clayton Hotel Cork City
Imperial Hotel
Imperial Hotel
4 out of 5
76 South Mall Street, Cork, Cork
The price is 5.515.791 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
5.515.791 ₫
6.260.585 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
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! (1,005 reviews)
A wonderful stay
"We loved our stay at the Imperial Hotel. We arrived early, and the staff went out of their way to assist in getting our room. The breakfast is fantastic. The staff is amazing and professional. Our room was large and comfortable. We will be staying there again."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Imperial Hotel
Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
4 out of 5
John Redmond Street, Shandon, Cork, Cork
The price is 4.347.534 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
4.347.534 ₫
4.934.451 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cork. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice area. Very close to all the action."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
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Other neighbourhoods around Blackrock

Glucksman Gallery which includes modern architecture

South Parish

If you're spending some time in South Parish, Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral and Cork City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

South Parish
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Victorian Quarter

4/5(33 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

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

Huguenot Quarter
English Market showing markets, food and interior views

Cork City Centre

4/5(22 area reviews)

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

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

Shandon

4/5(10 area reviews)

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 St. Anne's Shandon Church.

Shandon
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Fairhill

When in Fairhill, you can plan a visit to St. Anne's Shandon Church and Bells of Shandon, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Fairhill

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