King's Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

St. Mary\'s Cathedral which includes a cemetery, religious aspects and heritage elements
St. Mary\'s Cathedral showing heritage architecture, château or palace and heritage elements
St. Mary\'s Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and heritage elements
St. Mary\'s Cathedral which includes a statue or sculpture, a church or cathedral and interior views
St. Mary\'s Cathedral which includes religious aspects, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

King John\'s Castle showing heritage architecture, heritage elements and château or palace

King John's Castle

The exciting tales of battle and siege come to life within this beautifully preserved Norman castle in the heart of historic Limerick.

King John's Castle
St. Mary\'s Cathedral showing château or palace, heritage elements and heritage architecture

St. Mary's Cathedral

Admire the magnificent medieval architecture of this cathedral and find out about its former life as a palace on the riverfront of historic Limerick.

St. Mary's Cathedral
Thomond Park featuring a city and a river or creek

Thomond Park

Watch a local soccer match, attend a concert, check out an exhibition or cheer on the Munster Rugby Club on their home turf at this modern stadium.

Thomond Park
Limerick City Gallery of Art

Limerick City Gallery of Art

You can study the exhibits at Limerick City Gallery of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Limerick. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Limerick City Gallery of Art
Hunt Museum featuring heritage elements and interior views

Hunt Museum

Explore the exhibition halls of this grand Georgian museum and find a vast collection of historic artifacts and exquisite pieces of art.

Hunt Museum
People's Park

People's Park

Explore the great outdoors at People's Park, a lovely green space in Limerick. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

People's Park

Activities

Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket

Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket

AU$39
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket
Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour from Limerick

Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour from Limerick

AU$98
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour from Limerick
Dingle Day Tour from Limerick

Dingle Day Tour from Limerick

AU$98
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dingle Day Tour from Limerick
Angela's Ashes 1.5hrs Walking Tour

Angela's Ashes 1.5hrs Walking Tour

AU$267
per adult
Angela's Ashes 1.5hrs Walking Tour
Private Walking Tour of Limerick City

Private Walking Tour of Limerick City

AU$517
per traveller
Private Walking Tour of Limerick City
Cliffs of Moher tour from Dublin.

2 Day's Private Tour from Dublin to West of Ireland

AU$3,030
per traveller
2 Day's Private Tour from Dublin to West of Ireland
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Our pick of the best King's Island Hotel Deals

Absolute Hotel Limerick

Absolute Hotel Limerick

4 out of 5
Sir Harry's Mall, Limerick, Limerick
The price is AU$285 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$285
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Limerick. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Hotel and staff were amazing. Great recommendations from staff, super quiet and great location. Would recommend to anyone."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Absolute Hotel Limerick
Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport

Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport

3 out of 5
Shannon, Country Clare, Shannon, Clare
The price is AU$241 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$241
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Shannon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Staff at front desk are very good as well as in the bar dining room."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport
Limerick Strand Hotel

Limerick Strand Hotel

4 out of 5
Ennis Road, Limerick, Limerick
The price is AU$294 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$294
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Limerick. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking for city, fabulous facilities. Antonio for check in was fabulous - friendly, professional and exactly a great way to start a hotel stay. Sophie checking out was again fabulous, helping to make the most of the city. The view"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Limerick Strand Hotel
The George Limerick Hotel

The George Limerick Hotel

4 out of 5
O'Connell Street, Entrance on Shannon Street, Limerick, Limerick
The price is AU$240 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$240
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Limerick. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"Very easy access to train station. Great location and wonerful hotel!"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

The George Limerick Hotel
The Savoy Hotel

The Savoy Hotel

5 out of 5
Henry Street, Limerick, Limerick
The price is AU$288 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$288
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Limerick. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, quality staff and amenities. Good location downtown"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

The Savoy Hotel
Dromoland Castle

Dromoland Castle

5 out of 5
Dromoland Estate, Newmarket on Fergus, Co Clare
The price is AU$795 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
AU$795
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Newmarket on Fergus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Dromoland Castle Golf and Country ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
"Friendly staff, amazing food!"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Dromoland Castle
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Other neighbourhoods around King's Island

King John\'s Castle showing château or palace, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Medieval Quarter

Medieval Quarter is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by King John's Castle and Limerick Museum while in the area.

Medieval Quarter
Hunt Museum showing a statue or sculpture, heritage elements and art

Limerick City Centre

4/5(12 area reviews)

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

Limerick City Centre
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Newton Perry

While visiting Newton Perry, you might make a stop by sights like O'Connell Street and Limerick City Gallery of Art.

Newton Perry
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Mount Kennet

While there might not be top attractions in Mount Kennet, you can explore the larger area and discover places like O'Connell Street and Arthur's Quay Park.

Mount Kennet
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Coolraine

While Coolraine isn't home to many top sights, Gaelic Grounds and Thomond Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Coolraine
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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 Limerick City Gallery of Art and O'Connell Street.

Courtbrack

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