Southwest Ireland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southwest Ireland
Where to stay in Southwest Ireland
Cork City Centre
Travellers come to Cork City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like St. Patrick's Street and Paul Street while you're in town.
Killarney City Centre
If you're spending some time in Killarney City Centre, Killarney National Park and St. Mary's Church are top sights worth seeing.
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, Cork City Hall and Elizabeth Fort are top sights worth seeing.
Dromhale
While there might not be top attractions in Dromhale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Kerry Way and Killarney Race Course.
Ballycasheen
While Ballycasheen isn't home to many top sights, Killarney House Gardens and Cinema Killarney are some notable places to visit nearby.
The Dean Cork
Amazing hotel but parking is a disaster
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Imperial Hotel
Love it as walking distance to every where.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City
Great hotel
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Park Place Apartments
Excellent location to town, with amazing coffee shops and gluten free venues near by. Car parking was easily accessed. Views and facilities for cooking great. Will stay again!
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
The Reserve at Muckross
Excellent stay
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
Cobh Cork Urban Retreats
Great communication, immaculately clean rooms and beautiful views too. We loved our stay here!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
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Popular places to visit
Blarney Castle
Blarney Castle is just one of the places to see in Blarney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Killarney National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Killarney National Park, a lovely green space in Killarney. Amble around this romantic area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
University College Cork
Explore the campus of University College Cork during your visit to Cork. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Ross Castle
Find out about the history of Killarney when you take a trip to Ross Castle. Wander through the scenic parks and lakeside in this relaxing area.
English Market
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.
Muckross House
You can browse the exhibits at Muckross House, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Muckross. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this relaxing area.
- Blarney Castle
- Killarney National Park
- Ross Castle
- INEC Killarney
- English Market
- Muckross House
- Blarney Stone
- Dingle Harbour
- Cork Opera House
- Cork University Hospital
- Aqua Dome
- Blackrock Castle
- Inchydoney Island Beach
- Bantry House
- Pairc Ui Chaoimh
- Cork City Gaol
- Jameson Experience
- Port of Ringaskiddy
- Musgrave Park
- Muckross Abbey
- Torc Waterfall
- Mizen Head
- Mahon Point Shopping Centre
- Cork City Hall
