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Overlooking the Ilen River and close to the center of Skibbereen, the West Cork Hotel has a restaurant and a bar. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and free on site parking are available. Established in 1902, the hotel combines vintage features with modern facilities. Each room has cable TV and many have river views. The Kennedy Restaurant serves a lunchtime carvery as well as dinner. The Ilen Bar provides snacks and meals and can also arrange packed lunches. The West Cork Hotel is just 165 yards from route N71 and has a private parking lot.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Zoei
    Ireland Ireland
    The location was perfect, the staff were so nice and you didn't just feel like another number , the room was spotless, it had a beautiful view of the river and the heritage center , the bed was really comfy , lovely room service , beautiful bath...
  • Audria
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautifully located next to the water. The staff was very friendly and the room was exceptionally perfect!
  • Charla
    United States of America United States of America
    The old hotel is in a wonderful location right on the river and across from the Heritage Center. It offers a clean room with full bar and restaurant services for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel concierge was extremely helpful and let us...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Kennedys Restaurant at The West Cork Hotel
    • Cuisine
      Irish
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of West Cork Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Babysitting/Child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Packed lunches
    • Elevator
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Lowered sink
    • Raised toilet
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules

    West Cork Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted West Cork Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

    Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    FAQs about West Cork Hotel

    • West Cork Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Live music/Performance
      • Horseback riding
      • Walking tours
      • Live sports events (broadcast)
      • Bike tours

    • West Cork Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Kennedys Restaurant at The West Cork Hotel

    • The prices at West Cork Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at West Cork Hotel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

    • Room options at West Cork Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Single
      • Twin
      • Family

    • Yes, West Cork Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Guests staying at West Cork Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.4).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian

    • West Cork Hotel is 1,000 feet from the center of Skibbereen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.