Southwest Ireland
Travel Guide





Visit Southwest Ireland
Where to stay in Southwest Ireland

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

Killarney City Centre
While visiting Killarney City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Killarney National Park and St. Mary's Church.

South Parish
While visiting South Parish, you might make a stop by sights like Cork City Hall and Elizabeth Fort.

Dromhale
Dromhale might not have many top sights, but The Kerry Way and Killarney Race Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

Ballycasheen
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ballycasheen and surrounding area, you can visit Cinema Killarney and St. Mary's Church.

Imperial Hotel
The room was neat and clean. But the safe was not working
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

The Dean Cork
Great rooms
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City
Spacious room and the location is ideal for shopping and nightlife.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

Park Place Apartments
Room was nicer than we even expected!
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025

The Reserve at Muckross
We were so delighted with our stay. It's just pity that we only had to stay overnight and did not really enjoy the place but we'll be back soon. I will definitely come back here and recommend this to my famil and friends. The price is also cheap for a 2bed apartment.
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

Yugo Explore - Lee Point
La posizione è super centrale, in auto ricordatevi di non parcheggiare al primo parcheggio che trovate, ma andate al Q-Park Grand Parade, che è vicinissimo e convenzionato con l'hotel. La struttura è nuova ed è ben organizzata, si dorme in un appartamento studentesco, con accesso alla cucina condivisa ...
Reviewed on Aug 27, 2025
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Popular places to visit

Blarney Castle
Walk in the footsteps of ancient kings, wander amid mystical gardens and kiss the venerated Blarney Stone at this centuries-old castle.

Killarney National Park
See the rare fauna and visit the quaint cottages adorning the picturesque lakes and forests of this mountainous national park.

University College Cork
Situated by the banks of the River Lee, University College Cork is a gorgeous, ornate gothic structure with a rich reputation for academic excellence.

Ross Castle
Standing guard over the lake, this silent ruin provides a glimpse of life in an Ireland that was often a land of warring clans.

Muckross House
Enjoy varied delights on this splendid estate, which offers a look into daily life in the past, both inside a luxurious home and on a busy farm.

English Market
Shop for fresh produce from around the world and sample traditional Cork dishes at this historic food market inside a grand Victorian building.
Things to do

St. Croix Ghost Tour of Historic Christiansted

Parasail Experience in St Croix
- Blarney Castle
- Killarney National Park
- University College Cork
- Ross Castle
- Muckross House
- INEC Killarney
- English Market
- Dingle Harbour
- Blarney Stone
- Pairc Ui Chaoimh
- Cork Opera House
- Ballymaloe House Cookery School
- Gap of Dunloe
- Cork University Hospital
- Blackrock Castle
- Port of Ringaskiddy
- Muckross Abbey
- Mizen Head
- Inchydoney Island Beach
- Bantry House
- Mahon Point Shopping Centre
- St. Mary's Cathedral
- Cork City Gaol
- Musgrave Park
- Torc Waterfall
- Aqua Dome
- Blarney Woolen Mills
- Carrantuohill
- Tralee Town Park
- St. Patrick's Bridge
- Mercy University Hospital








