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Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick vs Travelodge Limerick Castletroy

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick is a 4-star spa hotel on 20 acres of parkland outside Limerick city, aimed at guests who want on-site wellness, family facilities and event space. Travelodge Limerick Castletroy is a budget 3-star branded hotel in Castletroy for value-focused travelers who want a simple, no-frills base near the University of Limerick and shopping parks.

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Main entrance and manicured lawn of Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick framed by trees.

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick

4-star · Spa & pool · Family-friendly

Best for families and wellness-focused stays — on-site Rain Spa, thermal suite and a 10-m indoor pool with family swim times.

Travelodge Limerick Castletroy, Limerick, Limerick

Travelodge Limerick Castletroy

3-star · Budget brand · Near UL

Best for straightforward, budget stays close to the University of Limerick and Limerick One Shopping Park.

Quick Verdict: Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick vs Travelodge Limerick Castletroy

When Radisson Blu wins: choose Radisson Blu if you want spa access, a heated indoor pool, multiple dining options and larger grounds for family activities or events. It’s the stronger full-service option for relaxation and weddings.

When Travelodge wins: choose Travelodge Limerick Castletroy if you’re booking on a tight budget, need a simple branded room near UL or Limerick One Shopping Park, or want a practical no-frills stay with free Wi‑Fi and onsite parking (surcharge applies).

Bottom line: both work for a Limerick visit — Radisson Blu is the full-service, amenity-rich choice; Travelodge is the lower-cost, convenient option for basic overnight stays.

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick vs Travelodge Limerick Castletroy – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick and Travelodge Limerick Castletroy
CategoryRadisson Blu Hotel & Spa, LimerickTravelodge Limerick Castletroy
Overall vibeFull-service 4-star spa hotel on 20 acres, geared to families and eventsBudget, no-frills 3-star branded hotel in suburban Castletroy
LocationCratloe on the Ennis Road; about 10 minutes from Limerick city centreDublin Road N7 in Castletroy, close to University of Limerick and Limerick One Shopping Park
Size154 rooms and suites70 guestrooms
Ages / audienceFamily-friendly — kids' club, playground, family swim times; spa restricted to 16+All ages welcome; children 12 and under stay free with existing bedding
Pools10-metre indoor heated pool; designated family swim times and children's pool hoursNot published
Restaurants & barsThe Brasserie Restaurant (breakfast/lunch/dinner), Quench Bar, Lobby Bar and 5 Mile Coffee BarNot published (no signature restaurants listed; vending machine and limited food services)
Spa & wellnessRain Spa with ELEMIS treatments, thermal suite (sauna, steam room, heated benches) and outdoor hot tub; spa access 16+; booking requiredNot published
Known forSpa facilities, event and wedding venues (Ryan Suite) and landscaped parklandValue-branded simplicity and proximity to UL and local shopping
Parking & transportFree self-parking (ample spaces, coach parking), no complimentary airport shuttle notedSelf parking available (surcharge); covered parking and onsite parking noted
Wi‑Fi & basicsComplimentary Wi‑Fi in rooms and public areas; in-room tea/coffee facilities

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Location: Cratloe parkland vs Castletroy convenience

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick – Location

Radisson Blu sits on 20 acres of landscaped parkland on the Ennis Road, roughly a 10-minute drive from Limerick city centre.

  • Set in quieter countryside (Cratloe) with views toward the Woodcock Mountains.
  • Approximately 19–20 minute drive to Shannon Airport per hotel estimate; no listed complimentary airport shuttle.
  • Close to attractions like Bunratty Castle, Thomond Park and King John's Castle.

Choose Radisson Blu if you want a larger grounds setting and easy access to regional attractions.

Travelodge Limerick Castletroy – Location

Travelodge Limerick Castletroy is located on Dublin Road N7 in Castletroy near the University of Limerick and Limerick One Shopping Park.

  • 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from University of Limerick; within a short drive of local shops and entertainment.
  • Good choice for visitors to UL, UL Arena and nearby golf clubs listed in the supplier listing.
  • Practical suburban location for local businesses and student-related visits.

Choose Travelodge for proximity to UL, shopping and simple suburban access to Limerick.

Rooms: variety and capacity

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick – Rooms

Radisson Blu has 154 rooms and suites across multiple types, including family and suite options.

  • Room types include Standard Room, Superior, Premium, Junior Suite, Suite, Family Room and Family Room (Large).
  • Rooms include free Wi‑Fi and in-room tea/coffee facilities; no extra beds usually provided per listings.
  • Options cater to families, couples and business groups; rooms support wedding and event guests.

Radisson Blu gives broader room choices and larger capacity for families and groups.

Travelodge Limerick Castletroy – Rooms

Travelodge offers 70 guestrooms in standard budget room types.

  • Room types listed include Standard Double Room, Standard Twin Room, Room, Double Bed, Twin Room, Standard 1 Double bed, Triple Room and Family Room.
  • Rooms are basic but include flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi‑Fi and kettles.
  • Children 12 and under stay free when using existing bedding (per supplier listing).

Travelodge focuses on simple, predictable room types for budget-conscious travelers.

Dining & drinks: full-service versus limited options

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick – Dining & drinks

Radisson Blu has multiple on-site dining venues serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with family- and event-friendly options.

  • The Brasserie Restaurant serves Irish and international dishes with breakfast (fee), lunch and dinner; outdoor seating and reservations accepted.
  • Quench Bar provides a traditional Irish pub setting with drinks and light bites; Lobby Bar and 5 Mile Coffee Bar offer grab-and-go and casual menus.
  • Menus include vegetarian, vegan and allergy-aware options; Sunday lunch service is highlighted.

Radisson Blu suits guests who prefer on-site restaurants and a hotel dining program.

Travelodge Limerick Castletroy – Dining & drinks

Travelodge provides basic guest services and a vending machine; no signature hotel restaurants are listed in the supplier listing.

  • Supplier listing highlights vending machine and limited food-related conveniences rather than full-service restaurants.
  • Complimentary Wi‑Fi and a simple room offering make in-room or nearby dining practical.
  • Near Limerick One Shopping Park for quick access to local eateries and takeout.

Travelodge is best if you expect to eat off-site or rely on simple in-hotel options.

Pools / signature amenity: spa, pool and courts vs no published wellness

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick – Pools / signature amenity

Radisson Blu’s signature amenities include a 10-metre indoor heated pool and multiple outdoor courts.

  • Indoor pool has designated family swim times and listed children's pool hours.
  • Three outdoor padel courts and two outdoor tennis courts are available for active guests.
  • Pool access and spa treatments are available to hotel guests and day visitors; non-member pool day fees are published.

Radisson Blu is the clear choice for guests who want hotel-based pool and court facilities.

Travelodge Limerick Castletroy – Pools / signature amenity

Travelodge Limerick Castletroy’s supplier listing does not publish an on-site pool or spa.

  • Listing highlights nearby golf and local attractions but not a pool or spa.
  • Fitness and leisure facilities are not listed as hotel amenities on the supplier listing.
  • Guests should assume no on-site pool unless confirmed directly with the property.

If a pool or spa matters, verify with Travelodge before booking; Radisson Blu provides these facilities.

Wellness & nightlife: spa access vs practical stay

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick – Wellness & nightlife

Radisson Blu includes a dedicated Rain Spa and a thermal suite, plus bars for evening drinks.

  • Rain Spa offers ELEMIS treatments, a thermal suite (sauna, steam room, heated benches) and an outdoor hot tub; minimum age 16.
  • Spa opening hours and treatments are published; bookings must be made in advance.
  • Quench Bar and Lobby Bar provide evening drink options and televised sports in a pub setting.

Radisson Blu supports both wellness-focused days and casual evening socializing on-site.

Travelodge Limerick Castletroy – Wellness & nightlife

Travelodge is positioned as a budget overnight option without a published spa or on-site nightlife venues.

  • Supplier listing mentions a 24-hour front desk and vending machine, but no bars, spa or dedicated nightlife spaces.
  • Practical for arrivals, departures and quiet stays; nearby pubs and restaurants in Castletroy and Limerick provide evening options.
  • Express check-in/out and basic business amenities (computer station) support short trips.

Travelodge covers the basics; plan off-site evenings or daytime wellness elsewhere.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for spa and wellness
Hotel lobby seating area with Christmas trees and central artwork at Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick.

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick

Rain Spa, thermal suite and a heated indoor pool with designated family swim times.

Best for families and events
Comfortable lounge seating and muted lighting in the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick lobby.

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick

Family club, playground, multiple family room types and large wedding/conference spaces (Ryan Suite).

Best budget pick
Travelodge Limerick Castletroy, Limerick, Limerick

Travelodge Limerick Castletroy

Simple, branded 3-star rooms near University of Limerick and local shopping at a lower price point.

Best for short university or business stays
Travelodge Limerick Castletroy, Limerick, Limerick

Travelodge Limerick Castletroy

Close to UL, UL Arena and nearby business/retail parks with practical amenities like express check-in/out.

Frequently asked questions

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick vs Travelodge Limerick Castletroy: FAQs

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Which hotel has a spa and pool?

Radisson Blu has Rain Spa, a thermal suite and a 10-m indoor pool; Travelodge’s supplier listing does not publish a pool or spa.

Which hotel is better for families with kids?

Radisson Blu is more family-friendly (kids' club, playground, family pool times). Travelodge accepts children and allows kids under 12 to stay free with existing bedding but offers fewer family amenities.

Is Travelodge a good choice for visitors to the University of Limerick?

Yes — Travelodge Limerick Castletroy is close to the University of Limerick (about 0.8 mi / 1.2 km per the supplier listing) and UL-related venues.

Do either hotel include breakfast in the standard rate?

At Radisson Blu breakfast is available for an additional fee rather than included; Travelodge’s supplier listing does not state that breakfast is included—confirm at booking.

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