Hostels in Cork, Ireland

2 hostels available. Prices start from $19.00 for a dorm bed.

Hostels in Cork

Bru Bar & Hostel


Free Breakfast
Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…It is so clean, and it is attached to a pub, what more can you ask for!!! The four New Zealanders that own the hostel and bar are so nice and were very helpful as to what we should see, do and eat … More
Family-Friendly Hostel Older travelers (+50) Quiet Rest Solo Traveller
"…But is fine still. Great! - Sheila's is everything you need. Friendly and knowledgeable staff during the day -- a bit sullen at night, but they do their jobs well. Clean, convenient, and … More

Hotels in Cork

"The warmest of welcomes awaits you in Ashley Hotel located in the heart of Cork City. The Hotel is family run by Anita Coughlan and her enthusiastic staff. The Ashley Hotel offers a perfect … More

An Stor Townhouse


Free Breakfast
Drury Avenue, Middleton ... More

Guest Houses in Cork

Belvedere Lodge

Tivoli
Free Breakfast
"…We have a private walled garden with gazebo, ponds and cascades and private parking for all of our guests' cars. Belvedere Lodge was constructed in 1840, and still retains many charming … More
"…From here you can gaze out over the docks and the spires of Cork's churches and cathedrals, and the vista continues right out over the new South Link Road, into the countryside and beyond the city … More

Hostels in Cork, Ireland

2 hostels available. Prices start from $39.00 for a dorm bed.
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Get to know Cork (no more "I wish I knew this before")

This section is dedicated to take away all your "I wish someone had told me that before I went!" experiences. This way, you can spend less time settling in, and more time making new friends in your chosen hostel. We share our insider knowledge of tips, tricks and important things to look out for in Cork.

Cork is located on the southern coast of Ireland on the banks of the River Lee, roughly 220km from the nations capital Dublin. Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland with a population of 250,000 in the greater Cork area. Cork is easily accessible by public transport via regular bus and train services as well its own international airport and ferry port.

Cork is a very popular destination for tourists with many nearby attractions, and there are several Cork hostels in town. University College Cork or UCC opened in 1845 is one of the oldest and finest universities in the country. It attracts many visitors as well as over 17,000 students. The Church Tower of Shandon is located on the north side of the city and is widely regarded as the symbol of the city. St. Patricks street is the main street in Cork where you can find many modern shops, cafes, and restaurants. Also, being a large student city Cork has many different bars and nightclubs located in the city centre which are usually busy during student nights and weekends.

Cork is also located in close driving distance to several other tourist attractions such as the Blarney castle and Fota Wildlife Park. These attractions are easily accessible by bus from Parnell Place. Also, there are many picturesque beaches located within reasonable driving distance from Cork city such as Youghal, Inchdoney and Garrettstown. Many of these beaches are perfect for surfing and other water sports (weather permitting). Ask for more information at your hostel's reception desk.

Traditional Gaelic games are very popular in the area and it is possible to watch a game of hurling or gaelic football in Pairc Ui Caoimh (pronounced Park-ee-Kweev), especially in summertime.

There are several Cork hostels in the city which are conveniently located within walking distances from the main train station (Kent Station), main bus station in Parnell Place and/or the city centre area. These hostels offer both private and dorm rooms at an affordable price.

Written by local enthusiast for Cork hostels

Written by local enthusiast for Cork hostels Shannon Neuber

Cork Hostel Cheatsheet

Above we list every single hostel there is in the city. Let us take a broader look at what you can expect - and what not. We created this cheatsheet for you to get a more complete picture of the hostel quality in Cork, average prices and types of hostels to choose from.
Total number of hostels 2
Average dorm price $44
Average private room price $130
Cheapest Hostel in Cork Sheila's Hostel with $41.5
Party hostels in Cork Bru Bar & Hostel (1 in total)
Average rating of all hostels 8

FAQ about Cork Hostels

We've collected the most common questions for hostels in Cork. The more you know, the better you can plan with confidence and ease, right?

Other Nearby Cities

Kinsale (22 Km / 13 mi.)
Kilbrittain (29 Km / 18 mi.)
Ballycotton (32 Km / 20 mi.)
Youghal (43 Km / 27 mi.)
Kilfinane (51 Km / 32 mi.)
Dungarvan (62 Km / 38 mi.)
Tipperary (67 Km / 42 mi.)

Travel Tips for Cork - from the Community

Hey fam! Here are a few more tips from the community, from them to you, and you to them. This space is dedicated for travellers to share their best tips on backpacking Cork. Have a closer look - the Hostelz community share real hidden gems, insider knowledge and overall impressions of Cork. Everyone is welcome to add something useful, funny, unexpected and the "absolutely necessary to know before you go" - share, share and then share a little more!

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