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The West Cork Hotel

3.0 star property
Suburban hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop

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Exterior
Front of property
Interior
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Interior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is P5,646
P6,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Quadruple Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Ilen Street, Skibbereen, Cork

What's nearby

  • Skibbereen Heritage Centre - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Liss Ard Gardens - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Lough Hyne - 8 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • Cork Airport (ORK) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Leslies Diner - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Uillin Café - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪O'Neill Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Shop - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪West Cork Hotel Breakfast Room - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The West Cork Hotel

Hotel in a rural location
Take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a library at The West Cork Hotel. The on-site restaurant, Kennedy Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and a gift shop
  • A banquet hall, free newspapers, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The West Cork Hotel offer comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 to 15 for adults and EUR 10 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Kennedy Restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1902
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately EUR 15 to 15 for adults, and EUR 10 to 10 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Hotel West Cork
West Cork Hotel
West Cork Hotel Skibbereen
West Cork Skibbereen
Hotel West Cork
The West Cork Hotel Hotel
The West Cork Hotel Skibbereen
The West Cork Hotel Hotel Skibbereen

Frequently asked questions

Is The West Cork Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The West Cork Hotel?

As of Mar 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The West Cork Hotel on Mar 30, 2025 start from P 5,646.3, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The West Cork Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The West Cork Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM.

What time is check-out at The West Cork Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The West Cork Hotel located?

Situated in the suburbs, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Skibbereen Heritage Centre and St. Patrick's Cathedral. Liss Ard Gardens and Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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The West Cork Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 196 out of 359 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 114 out of 359 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 359 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 359 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 359 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

We loved our stay and wished we could have spent more time in the area. The hotel was well located and very hospitable. We enjoyed breakfast and the quiet atmosphere. We would definitely come back in the future!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

glenn

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Have always had a good stay. Food is of a good standard and staff friendly. Though some rooms a bit dated

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

My third time there. Feel it’s my hotel for Skibbereen.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kieran

Great hotel in a great location
Great location and great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Only stayed a night but really enjoyed staying at the hotel that felt like the town’s centrepiece.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

The staff was very courteous, breakfast was good, and the location of the hotel was very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Lovely Hotel
Lovely hotel, friendly staff, conveniently located to Skibbereen town centre.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Nyrelle

Comfortable overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Very charming old-school hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Ralph

Great breakfast and good dinner in the hotel bar. Comfy bed and nice shower
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Rick

Great property for the price. Could use some medernization/renovation.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Beautiful Scenery, walking distance to the Skibbereen Heritage Center and lovely staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Joel

Courteous and friendly staff. Good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

very charming surroundings
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Mary Jo

Hotel was in a good location. Staff was exceptional, so friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom

A nice little hotel right on the Ilen river. Very quaint loved my lunch watching the swans.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donal

Lovely hotel with excellent staff. Roast Beef was something else..
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Under construction during visit but still a good stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

michelle

The rooms and staff were amazing. The breakfast was nice and the restaurant for supper was great. The best was the location!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dr Subash

Extremely friendly staff ; had absolutely no problems at all ; Recommend this hotel very highly; Thank you to Sheila at breakfast and all the reception staff ; nothing was too difficult for them Compliments to Tim and Barry Looney Dr SCM U.K.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Really nice hotel .. staff extremely helpful and friendly. Food in the bar was good however I was a bit alarmed at the bright yellow sauce that came with the sea bass but food was delicious. Room was very spacious and recently refurbished shower room was fab. Overall very nice and good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

A unique and beautiful property. We enjoyed the music locally and lovely bar. Staff was very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Great.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Hollis

We enjoyed the hotel & the town. Was a nice quiet stop in our trip throughout Ireland.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Poppy

Had a brilliant stay, lovely friendly staff. Room was lovely will definitely be back !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023