Visit Cork
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Hospitality
CIFF’s recommended hotels in Cork City are
Festival Daytime Hub & Nighttime Club
Soak up the Festival atmosphere, browse our programme over a coffee, and meet other like-minded filmmakers and film fans – day or night – in our city-centre Festival hubs.
St. Peter’s Cork on North Main Street provides our daytime Festival Hub and is an ideal spot for gathering and enjoying the festivities and refreshments between films. Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, 9 – 26 November.
Join us at our Festival Club at Intermission at The Pavilion, Carey’s Lane each night from 21:30 to meet fellow Festival attendees and soak up the convivial atmosphere!
Festival Club sponsored by our official Drinks Partner, Murphy’s.
Air Travel
Fly straight into Cork Airport from multiple locations and avail of buses and taxis to travel to and around the city.
Fly into Dublin from a wide range of international destinations, and travel directly to Cork via train or bus.
Travelling from Dublin to Cork by Train
- Airlink Bus 747 from Dublin Airport to Dublin Heuston rail station More Information
- Irish Rail trains to Cork depart regularly More Information
Travelling from Dublin to Cork by Bus
- GoBus operates a service from Cork to Dublin Airport and Dublin City Centre More Information
- The Aircoach non-stop express bus departs regularly from Dublin Airport and Dublin City Centre More Information
Q-Park Car Parking - Discount for Festival Visitors
When you pre-book parking online with Q-Park, simply enter promo code CIFF2023 at checkout to apply a 20% discount to the parking session. This discount can be applied when pre-booking parking at any of Q-Park Cork car parks during the Festival, between 9th and 26th November.
Locations of Cork Q-Parks
- Q-Park Carroll’s Quay (T23 PTX)
- Q-Park City Hall (T12 H795)
- Q-Park Grand Parade (T12 PXR5)
- Q-Park St Finbarr’s (T12 WC78)