Events & Venues

Events & Sports Venues in Cork

Hotel Isaacs Cork is located in the ideal location of the Victorian Quarter Cork, close to most of Cork’s top attractions and best restaurants and bars. Hotel Isaacs Cork is close to Kent train station and the main bus transits and depots, perfect for attending events in Cork. 

pairc ui Chaoimh

Pairc Ui Chaoimh is home to some of Ireland’s best GAA Matches.  Today you can also see some of the world’s biggest music acts all year round.

Neptune Stadium

Neptune Stadium Cork is the home of one of Ireland’s most successful basketball clubs. After opening on New Year’s day in 1985 it quickly became one of Ireland’s finest and most modern sporting venues. Today, as well as hosting basketball games, it is home to other sports and events such as MMA fights and even concerts.

Live at the Marquee

Since 2005 Cork has been host to some of the world’s biggest and best music acts at ‘Live At The Marquee’. In June and July, you can see some of your favourite music acts live as part of this Cork festival. 

Cork Jazz Festival

Undoubtedly, Cork’s biggest festival each year, prepare for a huge take-over of the city with all things brass, big band, and jazz-related. There is something to suit all budgets and tastes with big headline acts taking over the Opera House and Everyman Palace Theatre but also an eclectic range of fringe events including food fairs, gospel singing in churches, library performances, and music in practically every bar and street corner. Love it or hate it, the Jazz Festival is impossible to avoid.  The Cork Jazz festival typically takes place in October and places book out quick!

Cork Opera House

Cork Opera House is the heart of the city’s cultural scene, hosting world-class theatre, live music, comedy, dance and family shows throughout the year. Hotel Isaacs Cork is just moments away, making it the ideal place to stay if you’re attending a performance. Guests can enjoy the convenience of being close to this historic venue while also relaxing in stylish, comfortable surroundings before or after the show.

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FAQS

Yes, Hotel Isaacs Cork is ideally located near Cork’s main sports venues, including Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Musgrave Park and Neptune Stadium, all of which are easily accessible by car, taxi or public transport.

Páirc Uí Chaoimh is around a 10-minute drive from Hotel Isaacs Cork or a 25–30 minute walk along the river, making it a convenient choice for events and large concerts.

Musgrave Park is reachable from Hotel Isaacs Cork by car or taxi in around 15 minutes. Walking is possible but less common due to distance.

Yes, Hotel Isaacs Cork is an excellent base for concerts, thanks to its city-centre location and quick transport links to venues such as Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Live at the Marquee and Cork Opera House.

Several bus routes and taxis operate close to Hotel Isaacs Cork, offering reliable access to venues including Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Musgrave Park and MTU Stadium.