Cork Attractions
In the heart of Cork's Victorian Quarter
Cork Attractions
You can explore all of Cork’s top attractions from our ideal location on MacCurtain Street in the Victorian Quarter. Cork is filled with exciting and historic attractions within the city as well as excellent experiences and tours in further afield in the county.
Cork City Bus Tour
See Cork from the top of a double-decker bus! With stops on MacCurtain Street, Cork City Sightseeing Tours offer the perfect way to explore the city during your stay at Hotel Isaacs.
Cork Butter Museum
A museum like no other! Discover Cork’s Butter Museum in historic Shandon — celebrating Ireland’s rich butter trade and hailed as a must-see by The New York Times.
The English Market
No visit to Cork is complete without exploring the English Market — Ireland’s most famous covered food market. Discover local produce, artisan treats, and cosy cafés, all under one historic roof.
Saint Mary & Saint Anne’s Cathedral
Also known as the North Cathedral, this striking Gothic landmark atop Shandon Street dates back to 1808 and has been beautifully restored after its 19th-century fire.
Cork City Gaol
Cork City Gaol offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century prison life. Explore restored cells, high walls, and a charming radio museum – a historic attraction perfect for all ages.
Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral
A true Gothic masterpiece, Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral was designed in 1862 by William Burges, who crafted everything from its mosaics to its metalwork. Steeped in history and artistry, it’s a must-see on any Cork itinerary.
