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Our top choices for Cork beach hotels

Lunch served, alfresco dining
The River Lee Hotel

The River Lee Hotel

4.0 star property
Cork
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great staff, location and beautiful hotel!"
United States
Tonya
$196 nightly
The price is $223
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
The River Lee Hotel
Flat-screen TV, pay movies
Clayton Hotel Cork City

Clayton Hotel Cork City

4.0 star property
Cork City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Hotel in excellent area, room clean, enjoyed drinks in bar."
United Kingdom
Susan
$152 nightly
The price is $173
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Clayton Hotel Cork City
Terrace/patio
The Montenotte Hotel

The Montenotte Hotel

4.0 star property
Cork
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great hotel. We really enjoyed our visit "
Canada
David
$203 nightly
The price is $231
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Montenotte Hotel
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel

4.0 star property
Cork City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Had a very enjoyable and comfortable stay. Hotel looked beautiful for Christmas. "
Ireland
Mary
$152 nightly
The price is $173
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Imperial Hotel
Front of property
The Kingsley

The Kingsley

4.0 star property
Cork
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The Kingsley had a great location just on the edge of town which made it convenient to get in and out. Beautiful setting adjacent to the river. Very quiet and the staff was so very friendly. The beds were very comfortable and the bathroom huge!"
United States
Connie
$178 nightly
The price is $203
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Kingsley
Front of property - evening/night
Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork

Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork

4.0 star property
Shandon
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great stay, great view from room over beautiful Cork, most importantly great bar & can poor a Guinness "
United Kingdom
Jeff
$122 nightly
The price is $138
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Irish cuisine
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork

4.0 star property
Little Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great hotel. Food was excellent and staff was great. Highly recommend."
United States
Jay
$102 nightly
The price is $115
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork
Bar (on property)
Hayfield Manor

Hayfield Manor

5.0 star property
South Parish
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (637)
"The hotel and grounds were fabulous. "
United States
Pamela
$281 nightly
The price is $320
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hayfield Manor
Restaurant
The Dean Cork

The Dean Cork

4.0 star property
Cork
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (651)
"Amazing hotel! Clean, modern and convenient. "
United States
Kevin
$153 nightly
The price is $173
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Dean Cork
Daily full breakfast (EUR 17.00 per person)
Clayton Hotel Silver Springs

Clayton Hotel Silver Springs

4.0 star property
Cork
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"The staff were so helpful and nice. The room was great and the bed so comfortable. I loved that the windows would open so u can get fresh sit. "
United States
Erin
$125 nightly
The price is $141
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
Clayton Hotel Silver Springs
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Find out more about Cork

Cork and its attractions for beach lovers

Cork, County Cork, is a hidden gem for beach lovers seeking an unforgettable coastal getaway. One of the highlights is Inchydoney Beach, renowned for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for families looking to build sandcastles or enjoy a stroll along the shore. Nearby, the charming town of Clonakilty offers vibrant local shops and cafes to explore, where you can savor fresh seafood caught from the Atlantic. History enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic views from the historic Charles Fort, just a short drive away, which provides a stunning backdrop for picnics or sunset watching. For those craving adventure, surf lessons at the nearby beaches cater to all skill levels, making it an exciting way to bond with the family. The picturesque village of Kinsale, with its colorful streets and gourmet dining options, is also within reach, inviting you to indulge in exquisite culinary experiences after a day on the beach. Consider staying in the coastal town of Clonakilty, where you’ll find boutique hotels that offer family-friendly amenities and personalized service, ensuring that your stay feels special and memorable. Enjoy easy access to the beach and local attractions while relaxing in comfort, making your family vacation in Cork a seamless blend of adventure and relaxation.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Cork

For those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal atmosphere, Cork offers several fantastic hotels near the beach. Each of these properties provides easy access to sandy shores and relaxing experiences for beach lovers.

Cork’s Vienna Woods Hotel and Villas

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Offering a blend of luxury and beach access, Cork’s Vienna Woods Hotel and Villas is a top pick for beach enthusiasts, an impressive guest review rating of 9.0. Located near sandy beaches and sailing opportunities, guests can easily indulge in water activities while enjoying the hotel's elegant Victorian design and garden spaces for unwinding.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides daily housekeeping and features premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. Guests can also enjoy complimentary cribs and free rollaway beds for added convenience. Additional options include golf lessons nearby, self-parking at no cost, and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation after beach outings.
  • Nearby attractions: St. Patrick's Bridge - 4.19 miles, Cork Opera House - 4.27 miles, Mahon Point Shopping Centre - 3.72 miles

Belvedere Lodge

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Belvedere Lodge is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a beach getaway with a charming touch. With a solid guest review rating of 8.6, it offers nearby coastal locations, allowing guests to enjoy the refreshing sea breeze. The lodge features a beautiful terrace and a delightful garden, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel is designed with child-friendly window features, making it a safe choice for families. Additional conveniences include self-parking options, free cribs for infants, and a concierge service to assist with local recommendations.
  • Nearby attractions: St. Patrick's Bridge - 2.02 miles, Cork Opera House - 2.11 miles, Oliver Plunkett Street - 2.13 miles

Clayton Hotel Silver Springs

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a guest review rating of 7.8, Clayton Hotel Silver Springs is a fantastic option for travelers who appreciate both beach access and modern amenities. The hotel is conveniently located near sandy beaches, offering guests the chance to enjoy sun-soaked days alongside comfortable accommodations.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a restaurant with kids' meals and room service available 24 hours for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a terrace, garden, and river views, creating a serene environment. Additional services include babysitting childcare in-room, electric car charging stations, and self-parking options, making this hotel a practical choice for families.
  • Nearby attractions: St. Patrick's Bridge - 2.18 miles, Cork Opera House - 2.27 miles, Oliver Plunkett Street - 2.29 miles

Top Cork Hotel Reviews

Clayton Hotel Silver Springs

Clayton Hotel Silver Springs

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were so helpful and nice. The room was great and the bed so comfortable. I loved that the windows would open so u can get fresh sit. "
Erin 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Clayton Hotel Silver Springs

Frequently asked questions

What is Cork like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its historical sites and theater, Cork offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Cork?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Cork: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Cork is 41 inches.
What is there to see and do around Cork?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. Beach lovers can head straight to Fountainstown Beach or Back Strand for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's historical sites and theater, and make time for local attractions like St. Patrick's Street and Paul Street. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Oliver Plunkett Street or Cork Opera House.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Cork?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Cork with ease. If you're looking to fly to Cork, the closest major airport is Cork Airport (ORK), located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city center. To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Cork Kent Station or Glounthaune Station.

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