Limerick travel guide
Limerick Tourism | Limerick Guide
You're Going to Love Limerick
With a population of 90,054, Limerick is the largest city in Limerick, Ireland by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Limerick to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Limerick
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Empty Glass (The Pier Hotel Sarsfield Street) and The Locke Bar (3 George's Quay) are great picks.
When to visit Limerick
How to Get to Limerick
Plane
When flying to Limerick, you’ll arrive at Shannon Airport (SNN), which is located 12 miles from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Limerick is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 109 miles from Limerick. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Budget, among others, in Dublin.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Limerick, including Bus, Eireagle and Expressway. From Dublin, the bus ride to Limerick takes 150 miles and will cost you around S$ 53. From Knock, the ticket costs about S$ 72 for a journey of 219 miles. The most popular bus station is Limerick Childers Road Retail, Stop 607571, located 1.2 miles from the city centre of Limerick. Limerick Mulgrave St. (St. Josephs Hosp) is also a commonly used station, and is 0.6 miles from the city centre.
Airlines serving Limerick
Where to stay in Limerick
From 5-star hotels such as the the Savoy Hotel to great affordable options like the Great National South Court Hotel, Limerick offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around S$ 271 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 268 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Limerick
Most booked hotels in Limerick
Hiring a car in Limerick
Expect to pay S$ 2.60 per litre in Limerick (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 31.13 and S$ 41.50. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Limerick, while also 69% cheaper than other types, on average.