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About this property

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 9.0 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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1 full bed
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2 twin beds
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gemma
    United States United States
    Our room was huge! We overlooked the river and the old railway bridge and it was so pretty. The breakfast was superb! I’ve never tasted a nicer poached egg before! Grand hotel vibes with a cozy feel. Great location for exploring west cork
  • Cindy
    Malaysia Malaysia
    I like the location with amazing view. The hotel staff are friendly and helpful. The breakfast was amazing and they have vegetarian option. We managed to have lunch at the restaurant and I had the salmon and it was amazing. The room was...
  • Michael
    United States United States
    Breakfast was included with our stay. The options for the meal were excellent and we were served more than we could eat each day. We also enjoyed entertainment, beverages, and dinner in the bar during our stay.
  • Brigid
    Ireland Ireland
    Great location and good value. Very friendly staff.
  • Vicki
    United States United States
    Pricey Saturday to Sunday stay with a comfortable and clean room. The  price included a continental breakfast (not a full breakfast). No eggs, sausage, bacon, waffles or pancakes etc. are served but can be bought for a price. No USB hubs for...
  • Siobhán
    Ireland Ireland
    Spacious room and bathroom with modern furnishings and big comfortable bed
  • Sari
    Canada Canada
    Well maintained older hotel with delicious dining. Location made it easy to explore the town, incl the Cultural Centre and local Framers Market and Shops
  • Michael
    United States United States
    Wanted to stay outside of larger cities on our trip around the island and Skibbereen was a perfect location and the West Cork Inn fit our requirements perfectly. It's a rustic building with all the modern comforts and the staff and restaurant were...
  • Reilly
    Australia Australia
    Spacious room sizes, great breakfast and wonderful location.
  • Zoei
    Ireland Ireland
    it's my second stay here and having to go to skibbereen for the night the west cork hotel was my only choice of stay.it is a beautiful, peaceful , old fashioned hotel , comfortable, spacious room with a lovely view , staff are very nice , and it...

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

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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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 fees may apply.
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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.

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