Where to Stay in Castletroy, Limerick

A modern suburb east of the city, home to the University of Limerick and the main retail park. Greener and more spread out than the centre.

✦ The vibe

Student energy meets suburban calm. Lots of coffee shops, gyms, and the university campus gives it a young, active feel.

👤 Best for

Families (good schools), visiting academics, and anyone needing quiet at night. Budget-conscious travellers too.

🏨 Where to stay

Budget chains like the Clayton Hotel (€80-120) and the Holiday Inn Express (€70-100). B&Bs nearby. Some university accommodation in summer.

🚇 Getting around

You'll need a car or bus: the 304/310 from Castletroy to the city centre runs every 10 minutes. 20 mins by car to Shannon Airport.

📍 Nearby

University of Limerick campus and the Castletroy Park Hotel grounds.

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