Cork City Centre Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Cork City Centre, Cork

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Top Cork City Centre Historic Hotels

Imperial Hotel
Property entrance

Imperial Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Immaculate facilities and in the heart of Cork city's night l life and shopping "
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Imperial Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Cork
Superior Double Room (with Single Bed)

Leonardo Hotel Cork

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Came with my son using public transport and despite torrential rain, we stayed warm and cosy as well as seeing shops, eating both out and in (different days) and taking the train to Cobh to see the exhibitions there. Staff so helpful and nice ! Thank you"
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Leonardo Hotel Cork
Clayton Hotel Cork City
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Clayton Hotel Cork City

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Centrally located hotel, close to patrick street with a lovely pool snd gym. Staff were amazing and the breakfast was first class. I would highly recommend this hotel. "
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Clayton Hotel Cork City
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cork City Centre?
Significant historical sites in Cork City Centre are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. And also relish a stop at the lively bars in this walkable area.
Where's the best place to stay in Cork City Centre that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a snack bar/deli and a business centre. Cork City Hall is a short walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Cork City Centre?
Cork City Centre is home to 16 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Cork City Centre?
Cork City Centre is notable for landmarks like Cork Opera House, St. Patrick’s Bridge and Custom House. Cultural venues include Half Moon Theatre, Savoy Theatre and Triskel Arts Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are St. Patrick’s Street and English Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Cork City Centre?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Cork City Centre, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Cork City Centre have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Cork City Centre, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.