Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Limerick travel guide

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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, ACES Limerick (Unit 7B Castletroy Park Retail Park) and Cornstore - Limerick (19 Thomas Street) are great picks.

When to visit Limerick

Limerick in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 175
1 night at 3-star hotel
Limerick in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 175
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Limerick

Plane

When flying to Limerick, you’ll arrive at Shannon Airport (SNN), which is located 20 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Limerick is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 175 km from Limerick. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Limerick. The most popular bus station is Limerick Childers Road Retail, Stop 607571, located 1.9 km from the city centre of Limerick. Limerick Mulgrave St. (St. Josephs Hosp) is also a commonly used station, and is 0.9 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Limerick, you’ll arrive at Shannon Airport (SNN), which is located 20 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Limerick is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 175 km from Limerick. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Limerick. The most popular bus station is Limerick Childers Road Retail, Stop 607571, located 1.9 km from the city centre of Limerick. Limerick Mulgrave St. (St. Josephs Hosp) is also a commonly used station, and is 0.9 km from the city centre.

Airports near Limerick

SNNShannon
NOCKnock Intl
ORKCork

Airlines serving Limerick

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,163 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (262 reviews)
SunExpress
Good (164 reviews)
Edelweiss Air
Good (34 reviews)
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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$ 283 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 289 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Limerick

Most booked hotels in Limerick

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Absolute Hotel Limerick
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 207+
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Limerick Strand Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 240+
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Radisson Blu Hotel And Spa, Limerick
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 232+
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George Limerick Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 204+
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Limerick City Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 164+
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Travelodge Limerick Castletroy
3 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
S$ 177+
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Hiring a car in Limerick

Expect to pay S$ 2.48 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$ 29.68 and S$ 39.57. Economy (Ford Ka or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Limerick, while also 65% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 2.48 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$ 29.68 and S$ 39.57. Economy (Ford Ka or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Limerick, while also 65% cheaper than other types, on average.

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