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About the Hotel

Rathkeale Lower Main Street, Limerick, Ireland
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Close to the Irish Palatine Museum
Great
8.3
/10
4.2
/5

Amenities

Rathkeale House Hotel offers a dining experience in the Greenway Bistro, known for its daily carvery and a variety of locally sourced dishes. The Chestnut Tree Bar serves food all day until 8:30 PM, making it a convenient spot for guests seeking refreshments. Guests can also enjoy treats from the on-site Treat Cart, which includes fresh scones and ice cream.

Rooms

The hotel features 26 newly refurbished guest bedrooms, including family rooms with space for parents and children. Each room is designed with comfort in mind and includes en-suite facilities. A deluxe suite is available, offering a separate bedroom and living room, along with a 40-inch plasma screen TV.

Location

Rathkeale House Hotel is located at the start of the Limerick Greenway, providing direct access to 40 km of off-road walking and cycling routes. The hotel is a short distance from the picturesque village of Adare, famous for its thatched cottages and historical significance. Its convenient location allows easy day trips to local attractions such as the Wild Atlantic Way and the Ring of Kerry.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel is family-oriented, offering interconnecting rooms and child care services upon request. Baby cots and high chairs are available at no additional charge, making it convenient for families traveling with young children. Additionally, picnic baskets can be arranged for family outings on the Greenway.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Rathkeale House Hotel welcomes pets in designated rooms, accommodating guests traveling with dogs. A charge of €10.00 per night applies for dogs, and guests are encouraged to bring their own dog beds. Water bowls and a doggy treat menu are also available to make pets feel at home.

Highlights

Location: Start of the Limerick Greenway

Dining: Daily carvery and locally sourced meals

Rooms: 26 newly refurbished guest bedrooms

Family-Friendly: Interconnecting rooms and childcare services

Pet-Friendly: Designated rooms for dogs with treats

Events: Tailored services for family functions

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the traditional Irish stew at the local favorite, The Lime Tree.
  • Visit the historic Bunratty Castle and enjoy a medieval banquet.
  • Explore the hidden treasures at the Limerick City Gallery of Art.
  • Stroll through the Milk Market on Saturday for fresh local produce.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Shannon at the People's Park.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Rathkeale House Hotel offers a delightful dining experience that combines local flavors with a welcoming ambiance. The restaurant invites travelers to savor authentic dishes in a cozy setting, complemented by a comfortable bar for a relaxed evening atmosphere.
Rathkeale House Hotel Limerick Restaurant photo
Rathkeale House Hotel Limerick Restaurant photo
Rathkeale House Hotel Limerick Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Irish cuisine
Ambiance
Welcoming indoor space with a warm atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or a romantic meal.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature local produce, while the bar serves a selection of beverages to enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Rathkeale Lower Main Street, Limerick, Ireland
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Rathkeale Lower Main Street, Limerick, Ireland
Nearby
Rathkeale
Irish Palatine Museum
500 m
Explore Limerick
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Irish Palatine Museum
6 minutes' walk
Irish Palatine Museum showcases the history and heritage of the Palatine settlers in Ireland, featuring exhibits and artifacts.
Irish Palatine Heritage Centre
Irish Palatine Heritage Centre
11 minutes' walk
Irish Palatine Heritage Centre offers insights into local culture and genealogy, with guided tours available on select days.
Hiking in the Woodlands
10 minutes' drive
Scenic woodland trails provide great hiking opportunities with varying difficulty levels, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours let thrill-seekers explore Limerick's countryside, with rental services available for bikes.
The Village Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients; must-try includes homemade pies and daily specials.
Fitzgerald's Pub
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub boasting hearty meals and an extensive drink menu; known for a lively atmosphere and live music.
Rathkeale Community Centre
10 minutes' walk
Community center hosting events, from music to arts; family-friendly atmosphere with activities for all ages.
Local Pub Live Music Nights
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy weekly live music at nearby pubs, featuring local bands in a relaxed atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Limerick40 min  ·  26.4 km
Airports
Shannon Airport (SNN)84 min  ·  55.5 km
Kerry Airport (KIR)96 min  ·  63.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Rathkeale House Hotel
How far is Rathkeale House Hotel from Shannon Airport?
The hotel is located 56 km from Shannon Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rathkeale House Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there on-site parking available at Rathkeale House Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Rathkeale House Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers continental and à la carte breakfast options.
What room amenities are provided at Rathkeale House Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle, and private bathrooms include hairdryers and towels.
Which nearby attractions are close to Rathkeale House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include King John's Castle (27 km), The Hunt Museum (31 km), and Limerick College of Further Education (31 km).
Does Rathkeale House Hotel offer any children's amenities?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers a children's menu.
How can guests arrange airport transport from Rathkeale House Hotel?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What unique features does Rathkeale House Hotel offer?
The hotel offers free bike rentals and direct access to the scenic Limerick Greenway for walking and cycling.
Is Wi-Fi available at Rathkeale House Hotel?
Wi-Fi is available in public areas for an additional charge.

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