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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
Interior
Front of property
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 P8,341
P9,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24

Room options

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

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

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

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

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

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

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

Standard Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

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

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

Family Quadruple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Desk
  • 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 - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Liss Ard Gardens - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Lough Hyne - 9 min drive - 7.9 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 an elevator
  • A banquet hall, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
  • 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

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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 Jul 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The West Cork Hotel on Jul 23, 2025 start from P 8,341.28, 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. 205 out of 376 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 118 out of 376 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 376 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 376 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 376 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great staff very helpful fantastic food and very friendly and a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10

Nice older hotel, clean and cozy
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Staff were lovely and facilities were excellent!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Well decorated and very good lighting. Basically it was a decent well kept hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

The staff and the service were excellent but the hotel was a little “tired” with lights not working and looking a little old but still a good option
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

This is my third stay at the property as part of a research trip. Everything about the hotel and Skibbereen is great. Service, food, location are perfect. Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Loved this homely hotel where we were made to feel welcome the minute we arrived. Nothing was too much trouble, the hotel is spotless, the food amazing and the staff fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

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

Have always had a good stay. Food is of a good standard and staff friendly. Though some rooms a bit dated

10/10

Nice hotel, great location, right on the edge of time. Everything within walking distance/
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

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

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

8/10

Lovely receptionist who was very accommodating upon arrival. Room was well presented and clean. Large double bed was comfortable. Bar and restaurant seemed busy however we didn’t eat there. Lovely breakfast with plenty options and the staff were very attentive. Plentiful car parking nearby. Would definitely recommend as a base for exploring west cork
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

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

8/10

Comfortable overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10

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

6/10

Staff is friendly, good average but this was our window….. also the hot water was not anywhere near hot.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10

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

8/10

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

10/10

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

10/10

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

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

10/10

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

very charming surroundings
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10

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