Budget
Kinlay House
(http://www.kinlayhousecork.ie) tel: +353 21 4508 966. an environmentally friendly hostel in the north side of the town. free wi-fi, luggage storage, and secure bicycle lock up. rates start at â¬13. a free breakfast is included in the rates.
Corks International Youth Hostel
1 & 2 redclyffe, western road, tel: +353 21 4543289. member of the hostelling international chain - discounts for members. rooms start at â¬15.
There are a handful of hostels in the city:
Sheila's Budget Accommodation Centre
(http://www.sheilashostel.ie), 4 belgrave place, wellington road, tel: +353 21 4505562. rooms start from â¬13, and includes free wi fi internet.
The Bru Hostel
(http://www.bruhostel.com) tel: +353 21 4559667, 57 maccurtain street. the bru hostel is a nice new hostel with an attached bar. live music and a lively pub most nights. prices start at â¬12 and include breakfast, wi fi internet, bike and luggage storage.
Midrange
Metropole Hotel
Tel: +353 21 4643700. this is also part of a group, gresham hotels. rooms from about â¬110. this hotel is on maccurtain street, on the north side of the city centre. the hotel is comprised of 112 rooms, each equipped with complimentary wi fi internet access, room service, and laundry service.
Jury's Inn
Tel: +353 21 4943000. jury's inn is a 3 star hotel. rooms from about â¬90. on andersen quay, close to the bus station. each of the 133 rooms is equipped with high speed internet and satellite tv. there is also a bar and restaurant on site. please do not mistaken this hotel for the more lavish and superior jurys cork hotel of the doyle collection.
Imperial Hotel Cork
(http://www.flynnhotels.co...). tel: +353 21 4274040. this hotel, on south mall right in the city centre, can have decent weekend deals, but is edging towards the more expensive end. each room includes room service and nightly turndown service.
Silver Springs Morans Hotel
Moran cork hotel. tel: +353 21 450 7533 . this is also part of a group, morans hotels. rooms start from around â¬99. the hotel is located about five minutes from cork city centre and seven miles from cork international airport. the hotel has a leisure centre and large conferencing and banquet facilities.
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Top end
Hayfield Manor
Perrott avenue, college road. tel: + 353 21 4845900. (http://www.hayfieldmanor.ie/) possibly corks grandest hotel. hidden away at the top of a cul-de-sac on perrot avenue, off college road, this 5 star hotel is an expensive and luxurious hotel. backpackers normally work here, rather than spend the night. the hayfield manor has a variety of rooms to best suit your needs.
The Clarion Hotel
Lapps quay, tel: +353 21 4224900. (http://www.clarionhotelco...) brand new, boasting a nice riverside promenade, this hotel is proving very popular. easily accessible, within close walking distance of the city centre. each room is equipped with air conditioning, power showers, and egyptian cotton sheets.
The Maryborough Hotel & Spa
Maryborough hill, douglas, tel: +353 21 4365555. (http://www.maryborough.com/)
Blarney Camping Ground
Is in blarney, around 10 minutes from cork by car, and is a godsend when all the hostels are booked out for the night. price start around â¬10 per night for a large family tent site, complete with shower, laundry, kitchen and tv room.