Boasting a shared lounge and free WiFi, The Red Door is situated in the centre of Limerick, close to Thomond Park, The Hunt Museum and St. Mary's Cathedral Limerick. A continental breakfast is available each morning at the bed and breakfast. Popular points of interest near The Red Door include King John's Castle, Limerick College of Further Education and Limerick Greyhound Stadium. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport, 25 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental

FREE parking!


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.2
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  • Lonergan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent B & B close to Thomond Park and Limerick City Centre. Breakfast was excellent and Heakthy
  • Carmel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location - warm, clean and comfortable. Tasty and healthy breakfast too. very friendly host - helpful in suggesting a taxi company from the airport and very accommodating of my later arrival
  • Fergus
    Ireland Ireland
    A great find. Sadly, it seems like it may be ending as the current owner is selling. I hope the Red door continues operating. The location was perfect for watching rugby at nearby Thomond Park. The owner was friendly and helpful. Our room was...

Hosted by Philip Kenny

9.8
9.8
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Philip Kenny
IMPORTANT: PLEASE WE NOW OFFER ACCOMMODATION ONLY. BREAKFAST IS NOT INCLUDED AND IS NOT AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. The Red Door is an Edwardian house built in 1913. It retains many of its original features and has been tastefully modernised. It is convenient to Limerick City Centre (10 minutes walking) and Shannon Airport (20 minutes by car). There are five rooms available at the Red Door, four of which have bathrooms ensuite while a fifth room has a private bathroom immediately adjacent to it. Of the five rooms, 4 have a double bed. The fifth room is a twin bedded room with 2 single beds. Free Wifi is available throughout the house. Please note, there are no televisions or tea making facilities in the rooms. WE HAVE MOVED TO A ROOM ONLY SERVICE. WE DO NOT SERVE BREAKFAST OR FOOD OF ANY KIND.
The Red Door has operated for many years (since 1963) as a bed and breakfast and welcomes guests from all over the world. Currently it is operated by second generation family members who live on the premises. The house is home to the owners Philip and Trudy Kenny annd also hosts Ollie the German Pointer. So if guests are fond of Dogs, this is the Bed and Breakfast for you. The Red Door is also the location of Philip Kenny Studio where a range of domestic homewares are designed and produced. Guests are welcome to visit the pottery and take lessons by arrangement.
The Red Door is conveniently located to Limerick City's sights, restaurants and attractions. These include King John's Castle, St. Mary's Cathedral, The Hunt Museum, Limerick's Georgian Quarter and the City Art Gallery. A short journey by car will take in beautiful Adare Village, Bunratty Folk Park and Village and the beautiful Lakeside Town of Killaloe. The famous Cliffs of Moher are barely one hour away by car. Limerick is an excellent cental location for exploring Co. Clare, North Kerry, Tipperary and North Cork. Galway City is one hour by car and Cork City perhaps an hour and 20 minutes.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Red Door
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

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House rules

The Red Door takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 17:00 to 21:00

Check-out

From 07:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash The Red Door accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Red Door in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 08:00:00.