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*PLEASE BE AWARE THAT PAYMENT OF THE FIRST NIGHT WILL BE TAKEN 2 DAYS BEFORE ARRIVAL*

*IF THE FIRST NIGHT IS NOT PAID IN ADVANCE, THERE IS A CHANCE YOUR RESERVATION WILL BE CANCELLED*

*FOR GROUP RESERVATIONS, PLEASE EMAIL US

*Please note that guests under 18 can not stay in shared dorms, only private rooms. if you are travelling with children, please contact us in advance.

Located close to Cork City Centre, Sheilas Hostel is located within easy walking distance of everything Ireland's Real Capital has to offer.

Sheila's Cork Hostel is close to Corks best bars, cafes and restaurants and you will be within walking distance of all the top attractions including The English Market, Cork City Gaol and Shandon Steeple.

Dorms and private rooms available (the rooms at the front have amazing views of the city!)

Reception is open 24hrs and our shop provides tea, coffee and snacks at all times.

Check in time: 15:00
Check out time: 10:30am

Free WiFi!
Fully equipped kitchen.
Outdoor patio
Free Map of Cork City!
Discounts in local restaurants.
Lockers available to rent
Free parking overnight from 6:30pm- 8:30am Monday to Saturday. Free all day Sunday and Public Holidays!

House Rules

Check In

14:00 - 24:00

Check Out

until 11:00

  • Taxes Included
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Facilities

  • Free City Maps
  • Free WiFi
  • Free Internet Access
  • Bicycle Parking
  • Jobs Board
  • Luggage Storage
  • Fax Service
  • 24 Hour Reception
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Reviews

8.6Fabulous(8009)
  • Value for Money
    8.2
  • Security
    9.2
  • Atmosphere
    8.0
  • Cleanliness
    8.3
  • Staff
    9.4
  • Location
    9.0
  • Facilities
    8.1
Summary of traveller reviews

Sheilas Cork Hostel in Ireland offers a fantastic location, praised for its proximity to the city centre. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff. While rooms can be compact, many appreciate the comfortable beds and privacy curtains. Some recent feedback notes that showers can be temperamental and rooms may lack ventilation, but overall it's a good base for exploring Cork.

Stayed in Aug 2026
10
R
Rosalind
Mixed Group, 25-30, Wales
My family and I have stayed here twice, and each time we were very impressed by the place, the staff and the facilities. The staff are so friendly and helpful, the beds were comfortable, and it was great to have the option of buying a breakfast or making our own….we did both!
Stayed in Aug 2026
10
M
Mark
Male, 41+, Ireland
I was very impressed with the standard of the staff and facilities at this hostel. I'll definitely stay here next time I need a place to stay in Cork
Stayed in Aug 2026
10
A
Anonymous
Male, 41+, Ireland
Thid is a really good hostel and lots of fun
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Location

4 Belgrave Place, Wellington Road, Cork, Ireland
0.5km from city centre