Skibbereen Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Wild Atlantic Way Coastline, between Skibbereen and Bantry, South West Ireland
Wild Atlantic Way Coastline, between Skibbereen and Bantry, South West Ireland
Yellow bicycle at Skibbereen, Ireland
Lough Hyne
The West Cork Hotel

The West Cork Hotel

3 out of 5
Ilen Street Skibbereen Cork
The price is 3.129.175 ₫ per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
3.129.175 ₫
3.551.640 ₫ total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Skibbereen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (399 reviews)
Lovely food, friendly staff, nice ambience

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

The West Cork Hotel
The Maritime Hotel

The Maritime Hotel

4 out of 5
The Quay Bantry West Cork
The price is 3.611.599 ₫ per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
3.611.599 ₫
4.099.223 ₫ total
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bantry. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (483 reviews)
Yes. Very helpful.

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

The Maritime Hotel
The Clonakilty Hotel

The Clonakilty Hotel

2 out of 5
Wolfe Tone St Clonakilty CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 1.940.588 ₫ per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
1.940.588 ₫
2.202.567 ₫ total
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Clonakilty. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Clonakilty Distillery and West Cork Model Railway Village ...
7.8/10 Good! (32 reviews)
Nice and very comfortable beds

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

The Clonakilty Hotel
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The Chocolate Box

The Chocolate Box

3.5 out of 5
Lissaclarig East Ballydehob Skibbereen County Cork
Stay at this golf cottage in Skibbereen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club and Skibbereen ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
My wife and I spent 3 nights at The Chocolate Box. We had the entire cottage, which included 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen , living room and a washing machine. It was an extremely peaceful and relaxing stay. It was so quiet as well. The location is perfect for day trips to Cork and Cobh, as ...

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

The Chocolate Box
Charming 2-bed House in West Cork Cupid's Cottage

Charming 2-bed House in West Cork Cupid's Cottage

3.5 out of 5
Kealkill CO
Stay at this cottage in Kealkill. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Carriganass Castle and Curramore Lough are located ...
Overall is good and organized one. Just shower doesn’t work in the morning.

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2023

Charming 2-bed House in West Cork Cupid's Cottage
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Lough Hyne

Explore the great outdoors at Lough Hyne, a lovely green space in Skibbereen. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Lough Hyne

Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Skibbereen at Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club

Liss Ard Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Liss Ard Gardens, a lovely green space in Skibbereen. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Liss Ard Gardens

Skibbereen Heritage Centre

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Skibbereen Heritage Centre during your travels in Skibbereen. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Skibbereen Heritage Centre

St. Patrick's Cathedral

St. Patrick's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Skibbereen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

St. Patrick's Cathedral

Irish Sky Garden

Find out about the history of Skibbereen when you take a trip to Irish Sky Garden. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Irish Sky Garden

Reviews of Skibbereen

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Skib is a small country hotel that we loved,and would like to return again and again, especially to the West Cork Hotel!

Cities near Skibbereen

This b&b, which used to be a castle (thus the name and appearance) has been owned and run by the same family for many generations! It is situated on the water and is perfect for a peaceful getaway.

Castletownsend

O'Donovan castle Drimoleague, West Cork

Drimoleague