
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick
Best for spa breaks, families and wedding or conference events on landscaped grounds.
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Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick is a four-star parkland spa hotel outside Limerick that suits families and longer-stay leisure guests. Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport is a branded 3-star airport hotel for travellers prioritizing fast access to Shannon Airport and short business stays.
Updated · about 13 km apart

Best for spa breaks, families and wedding or conference events on landscaped grounds.

Best for early/late flights, short airport transfers and straightforward business stays close to Shannon Airport.
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick wins when you want on-site wellness (Rain Spa), family facilities (kids' club, playground, family swim hours), larger rooms and event spaces — it’s aimed at leisure and celebrations.
Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport wins when immediate airport access, predictable 24-hour front desk service, free self-parking and lower-key, functional rooms are the priority — ideal for fly-in/fly-out travellers and small conferences.
Bottom line: choose Radisson Blu for a multi-night stay, spa time or family holiday; choose Park Inn Shannon Airport for convenience, short stays and airport-focused travel logistics.
| Category | Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick | Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Parkland 4-star spa hotel, family-friendly | Functional 3-star airport hotel, practical and efficient |
| Location | Cratloe (Ennis Road), 20 acres of grounds; ~19–20 min drive to Shannon Airport | Shannon town; ~1 mi (1.6 km) from Shannon Airport (SNN) |
| Size (rooms) | 154 rooms and suites | 114 guestrooms |
| Ages / audience | All-ages resort with kids' club and family swim times | All-ages (not adults-only); suits business and family travellers |
| Indoor pool | 10-m indoor heated pool with designated family swim times | Not published |
| Restaurants & bars | The Brasserie Restaurant, Quench Bar, Lobby Bar, 5 Mile Coffee Bar | Rineanna Restaurant (1) and 1 bar/lounge; 24-hour room service |
| Spa & wellness | Rain Spa with ELEMIS treatments, thermal suite, outdoor hot tub (age 16+); Fitness Club | Not published |
| Meeting & events | Large event and meeting facilities (Ryan Suite up to 800 reception; seven flexible rooms) | Conference space and meeting rooms (smaller-scale) |
| Parking & transport | Free self-parking for guests (large on-site capacity); no complimentary airport shuttle | Free self parking (limited), long-term parking (surcharge) and very close to the airport |
| Sustainability & local offers | Not published | Locally-sourced food, comprehensive recycling and many low-waste measures (LEDs, bulk dispensers) |
Radisson Blu sits on 20 acres of landscaped parkland on the Ennis Road, about 10 minutes from Limerick city centre.
Choose Radisson Blu if you want landscaped grounds, quieter surroundings and easy access to Limerick sights.
Park Inn is located in Shannon, close to the airport and local services.
Pick Park Inn if you need walkable/very short transfers to Shannon Airport and local amenities.
Radisson Blu has 154 rooms and suites with family and suite options.
Radisson Blu is better when you want more room-type variety and family/suite choices.
Park Inn offers 114 guestrooms in standard and family-friendly room types.
Park Inn is aimed at functional, no-frills stays close to the airport.
Radisson Blu has a multi-venue food and beverage offer on site.
Radisson Blu works well for varied dining across the day and group meals.
Park Inn focuses on practical on-site dining tied to airport schedules.
Park Inn fits travellers needing early breakfasts or late-night food near the airport.
Radisson Blu’s key amenity is its wellness and leisure offering centered on its indoor pool and spa.
Radisson Blu is the pick for guests prioritizing on-site leisure, family pool time and wellness treatments.
Park Inn’s public listing focuses on practical guest facilities rather than a signature leisure amenity.
Park Inn is best when convenience and meeting/function spaces near the airport matter more than spa or pool time.
Radisson Blu concentrates on scheduled wellness services and family-friendly evening venues.
Choose Radisson Blu for a planned spa visit, fitness classes and relaxed evening bar time.
Park Inn’s late-hours and 24-hour front desk support flexible travel times.
Park Inn suits travellers needing round-the-clock desk service and quick airport access.

Radisson Blu — Rain Spa, thermal suite and scheduled wellness experiences.

Park Inn — about 1.6 km from Shannon Airport, ideal for early/late flights.

Radisson Blu — kids’ club, playground, family swim times and large event spaces (Ryan Suite).

Park Inn — extensive low-waste measures, locally-sourced food and comprehensive recycling policies.
Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport — about 1.6 km from Shannon Airport; Radisson Blu is roughly a 19–20 minute drive from the airport.
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick has a Rain Spa, a thermal suite and a 10-m indoor pool. Park Inn’s public listing does not publish an on-site pool or spa.
Radisson Blu is set up for families with a kids' club, playground and designated family swim times; Park Inn is family-capable but is primarily an airport hotel.
Neither property is guaranteed to include breakfast automatically; both list breakfast as available for an extra fee. Check your rate terms before booking.
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