Welcome to Clayton Hotel Limerick – Limerick

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About the Hotel

Steamboat Quay, Limerick, Ireland
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Next to the River Shannon
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Amenities

Clayton Hotel Limerick is located on the banks of the River Shannon, offering a waterfront dining experience at the Grill Bar & Restaurant. Guests can relax in the Club Vitae leisure centre, which includes a 12-metre indoor pool and a fully equipped gym. The hotel also provides meeting rooms with built-in AV systems, making it suitable for business gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Superior Rooms with views of the River Shannon. Deluxe Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows and king-sized beds for added comfort. For larger groups, apartments with two bedrooms and two bathrooms provide ample space and hotel services.

Location

Situated in the heart of Limerick, Clayton Hotel Limerick provides easy access to several attractions. Local points of interest include Thomond Park and King John's Castle, both within walking distance. The hotel is a short drive from the University of Limerick and Bunratty Castle.

Family-friendly Features

The hotel provides family rooms that accommodate up to four guests, ensuring comfort and space for all. Children can enjoy the indoor pool and other leisure facilities at Club Vitae. Recommendations for local attractions like KidsTown activity centre are also available for families planning their visit.

Dining Options

Dining at Clayton Hotel Limerick includes a diverse menu at the Grill Bar & Restaurant, offering meals made with local ingredients. Breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of options to start the day right. The Waterfront Restaurant is ideal for group celebrations and intimate gatherings, accommodating different dietary needs.

Highlights

Location: Located on the banks of the River Shannon

Rooms: Variety of accommodations including apartments

Dining: Waterfront dining experience

Family-friendly: Family rooms and children's activities

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the medieval King John's Castle for stunning riverside views.
  • Savor a bowl of traditional Irish stew at the Cornstore Limerick.
  • Explore the Hunt Museum's unique collection of art and antiquities.
  • Visit the Milk Market for local artisan food and handcrafted goods.
  • Stroll along the picturesque Shannon Riverwalk at sunset.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Superior Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King & Single Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Clayton Hotel Limerick, the Grill Bar and Restaurant serves an array of comforting and contemporary dishes, complementing the vibrant atmosphere of the city center. With stunning river views and a menu celebrating local flavors, this dining option is perfect for both families and food enthusiasts.
Clayton Hotel Limerick Restaurant photo
Clayton Hotel Limerick Restaurant photo
Clayton Hotel Limerick Restaurant photo

Grill Bar and Restaurant

American, Irish, European, with a focus on locally sourced barbecue and grilled dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting featuring contemporary designs and gorgeous river views, ideal for relaxed meals with loved ones or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty bar food, including locally sourced flame-grilled seafood and steaks from nearby farms, along with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The restaurant is well-suited for group dining, accommodating up to 80 guests for special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM for lunch and dinner.

Location

Steamboat Quay, Limerick, Ireland
Map view
Steamboat Quay, Limerick, Ireland
Nearby
Church
Redemptorist Church
560 m
Church
Sacred Heart Church
520 m
Restaurants
Dolan's Pub
220 m
3-4 Dock Road
Dominos Pizza's
300 m
Unit 2 Dock Road Mount Kenneth Place Henry Street
Sexton's Bar
390 m
91 Henry Street
Establishment Steakhouse & Bar
360 m
Lower Mallow Street Riverpoint
The Savoy
430 m
The Savoy Henry Street
Freddy's Bistro
550 m
Lower Glentworth Street Theatre Lane
Bobby Byrnes
560 m
3 O'Connell Avenue
Ruby Sundays
530 m
84 O Connell Street
Explore Limerick
Explore Limerick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Hunt Museum
The Hunt Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to a stunning art collection, showcasing Irish and international works in a former 18th-century customs house.
King John's Castle
King John's Castle
20 minutes' walk
This medieval fortress offers panoramic views, interactive exhibits, and a glimpse into Limerick's rich history.
Saint Mary's Cathedral
Saint Mary's Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
Ireland's oldest continually functioning building, featuring impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass.
Tait's Clock
Tait's Clock
10 minutes' walk
A notable landmark marking local history and a great photo spot, often surrounded by lively market scenes.
Limerick City Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking on the River Shannon offers thrilling views of Limerick's skyline and is suitable for all levels.
People's Park
People's Park
11 minutes' walk
A serene city park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful gardens and a playground.
Establishment Steakhouse & Bar
Establishment Steakhouse & Bar
5 minutes' walk
A contemporary steakhouse known for its premium cuts and stylish ambiance, perfect for a special evening.
Dolan's Pub
Dolan's Pub
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its live music scene, this pub serves hearty local dishes paired with a casual and vibrant atmosphere.
The Belltable Arts Centre
12 minutes' walk
This cultural venue offers a variety of live performances, from theatre to music, set in Limerick's artistic hub.
The Savoy
The Savoy
6 minutes' walk
A stylish cinema featuring the latest films, with comfortable seating and a selection of gourmet snacks for a great night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Limerick10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Shannon Airport (SNN)39 min  ·  26.0 km
Kerry Airport (KIR)141 min  ·  93.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 9 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
173
Former name
Clarion Hotel Limerick
FAQs
About Clayton Hotel Limerick
What are the check-in and check-out times at Clayton Hotel Limerick?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Clayton Hotel Limerick from Shannon Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Shannon Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Clayton Hotel Limerick?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: the Waterfront Restaurant and the Grill Bar & Restaurant.
Is parking available at Clayton Hotel Limerick?
Public parking is available nearby for 9 EUR per day.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Clayton Hotel Limerick?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with toiletries.
What recreational facilities does Clayton Hotel Limerick offer?
Guests have complimentary access to Club Vitae leisure centre, which includes a 12-meter indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room.
Are there any notable attractions near Clayton Hotel Limerick?
The hotel is within walking distance of King John's Castle (1 km) and Arthur's Quay Park (0.5 km).
What transport options are available to and from Clayton Hotel Limerick?
The hotel is conveniently located just 3 minutes from the M7 motorway and 1 km from Limerick Colbert train station.
Does Clayton Hotel Limerick serve breakfast, and is there an additional charge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 EUR.
Is there a bar available at Clayton Hotel Limerick?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area at the hotel for guests to enjoy.
What family-friendly amenities are provided at Clayton Hotel Limerick?
The hotel offers a children's menu and cots upon request for families.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Clayton Hotel Limerick?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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