Compare and book 5 Star hotels in Limerick, County Limerick

Limerick is Ireland’s third largest city after Dublin and Cork and a major tourist destination thanks to its vibrant culture and nightlife. There are several luxury hotels in the city centre, mostly set around the River Shannon, and in Adare, a pretty village and key heritage centre just outside of the city. A five star stay will make it a holiday to remember as the hotels are in interesting buildings or private grounds with good views of the city and offer extra services be it a golf course on site, a Turkish Hammam, spa and a swimming pool, and they also have a high standard of cuisine serving both local and international foods.

What Are the Best Areas to Stay in When Visiting Limerick?

Limerick is divided into three areas - historic English Town on the south of King’s Island, home to the historic site St. John’s Castle, Newtown Perry with its gridded streets and Georgian architecture, and Irish Town, which lies south of the river. Each area has a good mix of hotels and a slightly different atmosphere to explore. The Shannon runs through the city and exploring it on foot or by boat offers a different perspective of the key landmarks and attractions. Ireland’s tallest hotel sits on the banks of the river and has fantastic views of the city.

Visitor Attractions in Limerick city

A stay in a five star hotel in the city centre means you’re just 15 minutes’ walk from some of the main visitor attractions - O’Connell Street for shopping, St.. Mary’s Cathedral, the Treaty Stone, the Augustinian Church, Limerick City Gallery of Art, Thomond Park, the Hunt Museum, Arthur’s Quay Park and Angela’s Ashes Walking Tour. The city is where Frank McCourt’s best-selling novel was filmed - as well as the walking tour, there is a museum named in his honour.

Romantic Hotels in Limerick

Aside from the tallest hotel with spectacular views over Limerick on the banks of the Shannon, there are also luxury hotels in the medieval quarter and a five star hotel in Adare, which is described as “Ireland’s prettiest village” and is now a major tourist site owing to its thatched cottages, arts and craft shops, heritage centre and rural setting - it lies on the banks of the river Maigue surrounded by stunning countryside. A five star hotel is in its own grounds and has a golf course on site, spa, leisure and beauty rooms, and organised activities, which makes it a great base for exploring the surrounding areas of natural beauty - Lough Gur and beyond.

There are several five star luxury hotels in Limerick city and surrounding areas offering extra facilities and amenities to make your stay memorable whether it’s for business or personal reasons - they usually have swimming pools, gyms, concierge services and business centres, restaurants and private dining options, plus parking and transportation services. Staying in a luxury five star hotel will take the headache out of planning your trip to Limerick and make it an experience to remember.