Wilton Travel Guide
Cork
Popular places to visit
University College Cork
Situated by the banks of the River Lee, University College Cork is a gorgeous, ornate gothic structure with a rich reputation for academic excellence.
English Market
Shop for fresh produce from around the world and sample traditional Cork dishes at this historic food market inside a grand Victorian building.
Cork Opera House
Get tickets for a show at Cork Opera House, a popular theatre in Cork. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Cork City Gaol
Experience the harshness of Irish penal life in the 19th century as you wander amid the cells of this architecturally impressive former prison.
St. Patrick's Bridge
Take in views of the River Lee from this 18th-century bridge and wander through Cork’s city center via one of the city’s most historic streets.
Blackrock Castle
Throughout Ireland you can see impressive sites where the ancient and the modern go hand in hand. Nowhere is this combination more striking than at Blackrock Castle, home to Ireland’s first interactive astronomy centre.
Things to do
Cobh (Cork) to Blarney Castle & Kinsale - Shore Excursion
Historic Cork Delicious Donut Adventure by Underground Donut Tour
Cork: City Gaol Tour with Audio Guide
Cork: Guided Historical Walking Tour
Cork: Hysterical Histories, Comedic Dinner Theater Show
Top hotels in Wilton
Rochestown Park Hotel
Can't think of anything that I liked, if anything the bed was comfortable? The gym is in shambles, the hotel staff are confusing, everything is an additional charge like breakfast, everything... It's oddly quiet and the entire Hotel, and the rooms are not very soundproof and you can hear all the ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
The Dean Cork
My second time staying here and would highly recommend The Dean. Excellent check in Sunday evening by two very professional staff. Lovely clean rooms and facilities. Great property at a reasonable price
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Imperial Hotel
Excellent staff and hotel!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
I’d like this hotel and the location it’s a bit of a walk to the main area, but if you’re in good condition, it’s not a problem. One of the downfalls of this hotel is that the parking is so tight that I had to have people move their cars in order for me to get mine out a little scary.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Moxy Cork
Excellent breakfast and staff very courteous and helpful
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Isaacs Hotel Cork City
Offered upgrade to apartment. Nice to have extra space. Along street from hotel itself. Restaurant is run separate from hotel so must be booked separately. Staff very helpful. Particilarly Laura on reception.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wilton
South Parish
If you're spending some time in South Parish, Cork City Hall and Elizabeth Fort are top sights worth seeing.
Cork City Centre
Travellers come to Cork City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Cork Opera House and English Market while you're in town.
Huguenot Quarter
While visiting Huguenot Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like St. Patrick's Street and Paul Street.
Shandon
Shandon is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bells of Shandon or Murphy's Brewery.
Victorian Quarter
Victorian Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Everyman Palace Theatre and Leisureplex while you're in town.
Fairhill
When in Fairhill, you can plan a visit to Bells of Shandon and Murphy's Brewery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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