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The Shannon Airport in Dublin is a very nice airport located on the western coast of Ireland, about 20 to 25 km's north of Limerick and about 20 km's south of the Ennis Town. Total passengers served by the Shannon Airport in 2009 was almost 3 million.
Renting a car at the Shannon Airport in Dublin is not difficult. Of course, we recommend pre-booking your rental car with us. Rental car companies with desks set up at the airport include: Budget Rent-A-Car, Dooley Car Rentals, Europcar, Hertz, and Sixt/Murrays. Each of these companies are professional and capable.
The airport offers many other services and amenities besides car rental. Included are some pretty good shopping offerings. The Loop, Londis Shop, and Glen Aran Irish Markets are a few. Each offer merchandise to would be passengers anything from essential travel accessories to luxury items, including jewelry.
Restaurants like the Marsh Point Bar, which overlooks the check-in area, and the Sheridan Food Pub in the departures lounge offer a nice place to relax and enjoy a cold beverage or a hot meal for hungry passengers.
The airport also offers internet access, a chapel and a VAT refunding agency within the airport. There are currently two VAT refunding areas within the departures area at the airport.
Types of vehicles available at the Shannon airport include Economy, Compact, Standard, SUV's, Minivans or Vans, and Luxury or Premium cars such as a Mercedes E Class for a more comfortable ride. One thing to remember with cars rented out of the Shannon Airport (and many other European areas for that matter) is that the normal transmission rental is manual. This is the opposite of most American rentals, which generally rent out automatic transmissions. Manual transmission rental cars are normally a little cheaper and provide a little better fuel mileage, all things considered.
So, if you're scheduled to be leaving out of the Shannon Airport any time soon, use our easy booking engine to get the best deal available from the rental companies available at the facility.