Castletroy
Limerick
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Popular places to visit
Thomond Park
Home of Munster Rugby Football Club, Thomond Park is renowned all over the world for its sporting history and incredible match-day atmosphere.
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.
O'Connell Street
Learn about the local history of Limerick with a stop at O'Connell Street. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
St. Mary's Cathedral
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.
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 travels to Limerick. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Hunt Museum
Explore the exhibition halls of this grand Georgian museum and find a vast collection of historic artifacts and exquisite pieces of art.
Things to do
Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket
Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour from Limerick
From Limerick: Full-Day Guided Tour of Cliffs of Moher
Aviation Discovery Experience at Shannon Aviation Museum
Dingle Day Tour from Limerick
Skip the Line: Hunt Museum Ticket
Top hotels in Castletroy
Castletroy Park Hotel Suites
Well appointed rooms with friendly staff.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Castletroy Park Hotel
Lovely spacious and comfortable room Good off street parking No extractor fan in the bathroom and quite expensive
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Kilmurry Lodge Hotel
So friendly.
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026
Brennan Court Guest Accommodation
Lovely stay on campus.
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Troy Self Catering Village Limerick Ireland
Dromroe Village University of Limerick
Perfect for parkrun.
Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Castletroy
Medieval Quarter
Medieval Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to King John's Castle and Limerick Museum while you're in town.
King's Island
If you're spending some time in King's Island, King John's Castle and Bishop's Palace are top sights worth seeing.
Rathbane North
While Rathbane North might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Roxboro Shopping Centre and Limerick Greyhound Stadium.
Limerick City Centre
A noteworthy feature of Limerick City Centre is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Arthur's Quay Park and O'Connell Street.
Newton Perry
While visiting Newton Perry, you might make a stop by sights like O'Connell Street and Limerick City Gallery of Art.
Mount Kennet
While Mount Kennet might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like O'Connell Street and Arthur's Quay Park.
