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Where to stay in Limerick

Find the best Limerick areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Limerick
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Limerick City Centre

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Limerick City Centre is known for its fantastic nightlife, and with sights like Arthur's Quay Park and Milk Market, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Limerick.

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Castletroy

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Castletroy is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to University Concert Hall and National Technological Park while you're in town.

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Newton Perry

While visiting Newton Perry, you might make a stop by sights like Limerick City Gallery of Art and People's Park.

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Rathbane North

While Rathbane North isn't home to many top sights, Roxboro Shopping Centre and Limerick Greyhound Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Courtbrack

While Courtbrack may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cresent Shopping Centre and People's Park.

Things to do in and around Limerick

Limerick is an ideal destination for outdoor and family-friendly adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as exploring interesting museums, participating in walking tours, and relaxing at leisure centres. The city also boasts live music venues and excellent golf courses, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation filled with tours and entertainment.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Limerick, visit Roxboro Shopping Centre for a mix of family-friendly shops and entertainment. The Milk Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, Sceal Eile Books, located 30.6km away, is a charming bookstore worth exploring.

Recreation

Thomond Park offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for immersing yourself in the local sporting culture. For a blend of romance and entertainment, the University Concert Hall showcases captivating performances. Meanwhile, Castletroy Golf Club invites you to enjoy outdoor leisure amidst its beautiful greens.

Adventure

Test your climbing skills at the UL Outdoor Pursuits Climbing Wall in Limerick, where adventure vibes abound. Explore the stunning Aughinish Alumina Nature Trail, located 24.1km away, or enjoy thrilling water sports at the National Water Activities Centre, situated 22.5km from Limerick.

Nightlife

Limerick's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with lively pubs and music venues. Visit the iconic Milk Market for evening food stalls, or enjoy a pint at the famous Dolan's Pub. For dancing, head to the Dance Limerick venue, where local DJs spin tunes to keep the night alive.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Limerick

Limerick, located in County Limerick, Ireland, is an excellent destination for outdoor and family vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic castles, urban parks, and modern universities. The city offers a rich blend of culture and adventure, catering to travellers seeking memorable experiences in both natural and urban settings.

  • Bunratty Castle and Folk Park: Experience the enchanting atmosphere of this 15th-century castle, surrounded by lush gardens and a reconstructed 19th-century village. Immerse yourself in Irish culture with traditional music, storytelling, and live demonstrations, making it a romantic and educational outing.
  • Arthur's Quay Park: Situated in the heart of Limerick, this urban park offers a tranquil escape with scenic river views. Perfect for families, enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and children's play areas, all while being close to the vibrant city life.
  • Augustinian Church: This beautiful church showcases stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere. Discover its rich history and cultural significance, making it an ideal spot for reflection and appreciation of Limerick's heritage.

Best time to go to Limerick

The best time to visit Limerick can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Limerick falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Limerick falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Limerick

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Limerick during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Limerick

Absolute Hotel Limerick

Absolute Hotel Limerick

Sir Harry's Mall Limerick Limerick
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$264
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, good location"

Reviewed on 26 Aug, 2026

Absolute Hotel Limerick
The George Limerick Hotel

The George Limerick Hotel

O'Connell Street Limerick Limerick
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$253
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
"Well located in central Limerick. The parking, although not on site, was easy to find and close by. We appreciated the validation so felt it was good value. The view from the room was great and it was a very comfortable stay."

Reviewed on 26 Aug, 2026

The George Limerick Hotel
The Savoy Hotel

The Savoy Hotel

Henry Street Limerick Limerick
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$287
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Savoy Hotel
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Stay near popular Limerick attractions

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Thomond Park

8.8/10 (85 reviews)
Hallowed ground for rugby fans, Thomond Park Stadium is home to Munster Rugby's legendary victories. Tour the players' tunnel and interactive museum to immerse yourself in the team's rich sporting heritage.
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King John's Castle

9.0/10 (429 reviews)
This imposing 13th-century Norman fortress overlooks the River Shannon with well-preserved medieval architecture. Explore interactive exhibitions and climb ancient towers for panoramic views of Limerick City.
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A historic church with a tall spire and stone walls, surrounded by lush green trees and a paved road.

St. Mary's Cathedral

9.0/10 (231 reviews)
At over 800 years old, St. Mary’s Cathedral is one of the oldest cathedrals in Ireland still used as a place of worship. This ancient building in Limerick is a stalwart of Irish heritage and is visibly pockmarked by the trials it has endured. Situated on King’s Island in the middle of the Shannon River in Limerick, St. Mary’s Cathedral overlooks a landscape that must have changed beyond recognition since it was founded here in 1168 AD.
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A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a castle-like structure.

O'Connell Street

8.8/10 (55 reviews)
O'Connell Street blends Georgian architecture with modern retail in the heart of Limerick. Stroll this historic thoroughfare to discover local boutiques and savour Irish cuisine at charming cafés.
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Arthur's Quay Park

8.4/10 (144 reviews)
Arthur's Quay Park offers a tranquil riverside retreat with stunning views of the Shannon and Clare Hills. Bring a picnic to enjoy on the lawns before exploring nearby King John's Castle and the Hunt Museum.
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Milk Market

8.2/10 (110 reviews)
Ireland's oldest weekly market offers a feast of local produce, artisan foods, and crafts under a grand canopy. Visit early Saturday for the freshest goods and live music that enhances the vibrant atmosphere.
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Cresent Shopping Centre

8.8/10 (104 reviews)
Limerick's largest shopping complex offers over 90 stores, diverse dining options, and a 12-screen cinema. Enjoy a leisurely morning browsing high street brands and local boutiques in this spacious, vibrant retail hub.
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University Concert Hall

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
Get tickets for a show at University Concert Hall, a popular theatre in Limerick. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.
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What to do in Limerick

Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour from Limerick

Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour from Limerick

S$81
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour from Limerick
From Limerick: Full-Day Guided Tour of Cliffs of Moher

From Limerick: Full-Day Guided Tour of Cliffs of Moher

S$95
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Limerick: Full-Day Guided Tour of Cliffs of Moher
Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket

Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket

S$33
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Limerick holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Limerick escape. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Limerick costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Limerick?
You can usually find lower rates and greater availability in December, January and February. Check out our cheap Limerick holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Limerick?
We'd suggest booking a Limerick holiday for at least 2 days. This will allow you enough time to tick off major attractions including Hunt Museum and Limerick Museum, and explore neighbourhoods like Limerick City Centre and Castletroy. You might even be able to fit in a day trip outside of Limerick.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Limerick?
During your Limerick holiday, you can count on experiencing some excellent history and culture. Leave enough room in your itinerary to explore leading attractions like Thomond Park and King John's Castle.
How to find the best Limerick package deals?
Finding a cheap Limerick package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can personalise your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Limerick package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Limerick holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Limerick retreat by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Limerick?
Score incredible discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Limerick holiday.
How to plan a trip to Limerick?
  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get packing. Your favourite time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Limerick.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in expenses such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Limerick. Then, select a hotel that matches your budget, whether that's an economical option or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend exploring Limerick. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Limerick holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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