Experience
Cork
Hotels in Cork
Make your Cork getaway personal with Clayton Hotels. We recommend staying in or near Cork City to experience the vibrant cultural scene, arts, shopping and thriving night-life while also being able to access iconic Cork attractions like Blarney Castle, Cobh, Kinsale more by car or public transport.
Clayton Hotel Cork City puts you right in the centre of it all. Overlooking the River Lee, the modern hotel is just steps away from Cork’s top restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Its central location makes it easy to explore the city at a moment’s notice, the hotel has a swimming pool and leisure centre, it's perfect for families and a great option for rainy days.
Looking for a more peaceful escape with easy city access? Clayton Hotel Silver Springs offers a relaxing retreat just a 7-minute drive from the city centre. Set on spacious private grounds with stunning views, it’s a great choice for those who want to unwind after a day of sightseeing. With ample parking and quick access to main roads, it’s also a practical hub for day trips across the county of Cork.
Cork is the perfect family destination in the West of Ireland with a range of indoor and outdoor family activities throughout the county and amazing coastal towns on the Wild Atlantic Way, check out our guides on everything Cork.
Clayton Hotel Cork City Distance from Top Attractions
Blarney Stone Public Transport 45 mins By car 21 mins
Cobh Public Transport 36 mins By car 25 mins
Kinsale Public Transport 1 hrs By car 35 mins
Fota Wildlife Park Public Transport 42 mins By car 20 mins
Clayton Hotel Silver Springs Distance from Top Attractions
Blarney Stone Public Transport 1 hrs By car 21 mins
Cobh Public Transport 1 hrs By car 20 mins
Fota Wildlife Park Public Transport 1 hrs By car 15 mins
Kinsale Public Transport 1 hrs 40 mins By car 40 mins
FAQs for Staying in Cork
The county of Cork is over eight times the size than Dublin with many areas to explore, however Cork City is the 3rd largest city in Ireland after Dublin and Belfast.
Cork is a large county with so many areas to explore. Cork city is relatively small however there are lots of things do in the city and it's a great base for taking day trips to the rest of the county.
Cork is full of attractions for the whole family, Kinsale and Fota Wild Life Park are our top picks, check out our guides on Top 10 day trips in Cork, and the best things to do in Kinsale.
Cork has everything from amazing dining experiences, to water sports, Check out our picks for the Top 16 attractions including everything from historical landmarks, cultural experiences, and coastal and harbour tours.
4-Star Hotels in Cork
Choose from our two 4-star hotels for your next getaway in Cork.