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Top 5 hotels in Athlone at a glance

  1. Sheraton Athlone Hotel — 4-star hotel in Athlone. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
  2. Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone — 4-star hotel in Athlone. Guest rating: 8.6/10 — Excellent.
  3. Hodson Bay Hotel — 4-star hotel in Athlone. Guest rating: 8.6/10 — Excellent.
  4. Shamrock Lodge Hotel — 3-star hotel in Athlone. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.
  5. Glasson LakeHouse — 4-star hotel in Athlone. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.

Where to stay in Athlone?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Athlone on Hotels.com. These Athlone hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location, and value. Last updated on .

Sheraton Athlone Hotel

Sheraton Athlone Hotel
4.0 star property
Athlone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
This hotel combines a convenient train station location with indulgent spa treatments, including hydrotherapy and aromatherapy. Enjoy the indoor pool, fitness center, and La Provence restaurant while exploring nearby Athlone Towncentre and Rose Island.
$112 nightly
The price is $127
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Athlone Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone

Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone
4.0 star property
Athlone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the heart of Athlone at this centrally located hotel near Rose Island. Take a dip in the indoor pool, savor regional cuisine at Elements Bistro, or explore the marina. Just 8 minutes from the train station with Luan Gallery nearby.
$114 nightly
The price is $129
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone

Hodson Bay Hotel

Hodson Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
Athlone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (960 reviews)
Unwind at this Athlone hotel where an indoor pool, golf course, and marina await. After massages or body wraps at the spa, savor local cuisine at L'Escale Restaurant. Guests love the helpful staff and nearby attractions.
$108 nightly
The price is $123
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hodson Bay Hotel

Shamrock Lodge Hotel

Shamrock Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Athlone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (679 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this welcoming Athlone spa hotel, just a short walk from the train station. Indulge in deep-tissue massages or facials before dining at Luain Restaurant. The beautiful garden and cozy bar create a relaxing retreat near popular local attractions.
$107 nightly
The price is $122
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Shamrock Lodge Hotel

Glasson LakeHouse

Glasson LakeHouse
4.0 star property
Athlone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this lakehouse hotel in Athlone with an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. Just 14 minutes from the train station, near Glasson Golf & Country Club, you'll enjoy complimentary WiFi, parking, and café treats after spa relaxation.
$233 nightly
The price is $265
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Total with taxes and fees
Glasson LakeHouse

Athlone Springs Hotel

Athlone Springs Hotel
4.0 star property
Athlone
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (397 reviews)
Feel refreshed at this welcoming Athlone hotel featuring an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center. Grab lunch or dinner at Cedar Restaurant, then unwind at the bar/lounge. Near Burren Exposure and Glendeer Pet Farm with free WiFi and parking for easy exploration.
$114 nightly
The price is $130
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Athlone Springs Hotel

Arch House Apartments

Arch House Apartments
4.0 star property
Athlone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
Arch House Apartments

Creggan Court Hotel

Creggan Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Athlone
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (276 reviews)
Creggan Court Hotel

Tullamore Court Hotel

Tullamore Court Hotel
4.0 star property
Tullamore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (786 reviews)
Escape to Tullamore where this family-friendly hotel offers a free kids' club, indoor pool, and health club. Located near Lloyd Town Park and an 8-minute walk from the station, enjoy massages or dine at the restaurant after exploring local attractions.
$144 nightly
The price is $164
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Tullamore Court Hotel

Shearwater Hotel & Spa

Shearwater Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ballinasloe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (505 reviews)
Unwind at this tranquil hotel near Ballinasloe Station, where a full-service spa offers massages and aromatherapy. Enjoy The Restaurant's all-day dining, take a dip in the indoor pool, or explore nearby golf club attractions while benefiting from free WiFi and parking.
$111 nightly
The price is $126
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Shearwater Hotel & Spa

Abbey Hotel Roscommon

Abbey Hotel Roscommon
4.0 star property
Roscommon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (399 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tranquil Irish hospitality at this Roscommon retreat. Just minutes from Roscommon Priory and Museum, the hotel offers an indoor pool, health club, sauna, and steam room. Unwind with drinks at the bar after exploring nearby attractions.
$122 nightly
The price is $138
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Abbey Hotel Roscommon

Kinnitty Castle Hotel

Kinnitty Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Kinnitty
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
This Gothic castle hotel offers stunning mountain biking trails and tennis courts on its historic grounds. Enjoy drinks at 2 bars after exploring nearby Irish High Cross Kinnitty. Helpful staff enhance your luxurious stay with full room service.
$169 nightly
The price is $192
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
Kinnitty Castle Hotel

County Arms Birr

County Arms Birr
4.0 star property
Birr
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
Unwind at this spa hotel adjacent to a golf course, just minutes from Birr Castle. After a hot stone massage or sauna session, enjoy a drink at the bar. Free WiFi and parking complement the staff's attentive service praised by fellow travelers.
$199 nightly
The price is $225
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
County Arms Birr

Bridge House Hotel - Leisure Club & Spa

Bridge House Hotel - Leisure Club & Spa
4.0 star property
Tullamore
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
Just steps from Tullamore Station, this hotel boasts 2 stylish bars and an indoor pool. Explore nearby Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre after enjoying deep-tissue massages and body wraps at the spa, or relax at the health club.
$156 nightly
The price is $177
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Bridge House Hotel - Leisure Club & Spa

Newcastle House Hotel

Newcastle House Hotel
2.0 star property
Ballymahon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
Splash in the outdoor pool or unwind in the hot tub at this Ballymahon retreat. Every room includes convenient refrigerators and microwaves. The garden provides a peaceful spot while free WiFi and parking enhance your family vacation.
Newcastle House Hotel

Dooly's Hotel

Dooly's Hotel
3.0 star property
Birr
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
$130 nightly
The price is $148
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
Dooly's Hotel

Central Hotel Tullamore

Central Hotel Tullamore
3.0 star property
Tullamore
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (312 reviews)
Charming Irish hotel with regional cuisine at O'Malley's Restaurant, just minutes from Lloyd Town Park and the famed Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre. An 8-minute walk from the train station offers easy exploration of this historic area.
Central Hotel Tullamore

The Ring Farmhouse

The Ring Farmhouse
3.0 star property
Birr
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
This charming farmhouse B&B offers a peaceful garden and terrace retreat. Hike nearby trails or explore Birr Castle and Golf Club. Enjoy complimentary full breakfast, WiFi, and parking while staying connected to nature and local attractions.
$69 nightly
The price is $78
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Ring Farmhouse
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When is the best time to visit Athlone?

Our prices for hotels in Athlone are cheapest in March
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Top landmarks in Athlone

Learn more about Athlone

Athlone is well-known for its riverfront and castle while attractions include Athlone Castle and Athlone Towncentre. This historical city has something for everyone including its golfing, bars, and sights like Athlone Leisure World and Athlone Golf Club.

Ruines du chateau de Clonmacnoise en Irlande

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Athlone?
You can discover great hotels in Athlone from $78 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Athlone that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Athlone hotels?
Discover great deals on Athlone hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Athlone hotels.
Can I book Athlone hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Athlone hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Athlone?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Athlone include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Athlone.
What are some of the best hotels in Athlone for couples?
Choose a top-rated Athlone romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Sheraton Athlone Hotel, a hotel with a restaurant and an indoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Glasson LakeHouse. This hotel offers a restaurant as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Athlone for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Athlone?
Some of the best Athlone hotels for kids include $Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone and Hodson Bay Hotel. Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.6 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool, children's meals, and free parking. Check out Hodson Bay Hotel with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has an indoor pool, children's meals, mini golf, and more. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Athlone by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Athlone hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Athlone hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Sheraton Athlone Hotel is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and restaurant. Glasson LakeHouse is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. To find more stays in Athlone with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Athlone hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Athlone hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Athlone?
For hotels in central Athlone, check out Sheraton Athlone Hotel and Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone. Travelers love Sheraton Athlone Hotel for its location, as well as the indoor pool, children's pool and full-service spa this hotel offers. Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge.
What accommodations do travelers recommend in Athlone?
Can I book a refundable hotel in Athlone?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Athlone, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in Athlone be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Athlone when the average temp is 57°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 41°F. August and December are the months with the most rain.

Find out more about Athlone

Unveiling Athlone: Where Timeless Castles Embrace Serene Rivers

Nestled at the heart of Ireland, Athlone is a vibrant town where history meets natural beauty. Stroll along the banks of the River Shannon, the longest river in Ireland, and explore the majestic Athlone Castle, steeped in centuries of intrigue. The stunning churches and cathedral add a touch of spirituality to the town’s charm. With its rich cultural heritage, lively festivals, and warm hospitality, Athlone offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for history buffs, nature lovers, and romantic getaways alike. Experience the magic of Athlone, where every corner tells a story.

Discover great hotels in Athlone

Athlone offers a range of hotel accommodations, from charming guesthouses to modern star hotels. Many feature excellent facilities, including dining options and leisure amenities. You'll find stunning hotels by the river and in the town center, making it easy to explore all that Athlone has to offer. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Athlone:

  1. The Village Studio ApartmentsOpens in a new window: This cozy 2.5-star guesthouse offers a delightful retreat for leisure travelers seeking a charming ambiance. With various dining options, including daily breakfast and a full breakfast, guests can start their day off right. The property’s proximity to outdoor activities like horse riding and hiking makes it an ideal choice for adventure enthusiasts looking to explore the beautiful Irish countryside.
  2. Shearwater Hotel & SpaOpens in a new window: This elegant 4.0-star hotel caters to discerning travelers who appreciate a refined experience. With a focus on family vacations and business amenities, the property features a business center and conference space for professional needs. Guests can indulge in child-friendly amenities while enjoying a relaxing stay in stylish accommodations that ensure comfort and convenience.
  3. Dun Cromain Bed and BreakfastOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star bed and breakfast is perfect for adventure seekers looking for a unique getaway. With a range of outdoor activities such as water skiing, hiking, birdwatching, and fishing nearby, guests can immerse themselves in the stunning natural landscape. The property’s pet-friendly policy adds to its charm, allowing travelers to share their experiences with their furry companions in a warm and welcoming environment.

Top locations to stay in Athlone

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Athlone, Ireland, are Ballymahon, Glasson, and Taghmaconnell. Ballymahon offers rich history and scenic views, Glasson is perfect for lake enthusiasts and golfers, while Taghmaconnell provides a tranquil rural atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Glasson is best suited, combining natural beauty and recreational activities.

  1. GlassonOpens in a new window: Glasson is a charming village nestled by the picturesque Lough Ree, making it a fantastic spot for those who appreciate lakeside beauty and outdoor activities. This area is renowned for its golf courses, offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere for both seasoned players and newcomers. The village is also home to delightful shops and local artisans, providing a unique shopping experience. Don't miss the chance to explore the scenic walking trails along the lake, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes, and enjoy the vibrant cultural scene through local festivals and arts events.
  2. BallymahonOpens in a new window: Ballymahon is a quaint town that captures the essence of rural Ireland. It's a great base for exploring the nearby River Inny and its beautiful surroundings, ideal for fishing and boating enthusiasts. The town has a friendly, welcoming vibe, with local markets showcasing handmade crafts and goods. You can also find lovely parks and green spaces to enjoy a picnic or a quiet afternoon. Ballymahon is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in local culture and experience the charm of small-town life.
  3. TaghmaconnellOpens in a new window: Taghmaconnell offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Irish countryside. This area is less commercialized, making it perfect for travelers who want to escape the hustle and bustle. You can enjoy the stunning rural landscapes, which are ideal for leisurely drives or cycling. The local community often hosts cultural events, giving visitors a taste of traditional Irish life. With its serene atmosphere, Taghmaconnell is perfect for those seeking a quiet getaway filled with nature and local charm.

Things to do in Athlone

Athlone offers a delightful mix of scenic riverside views and historic charm, inviting travelers to explore lush parks, enjoy leisurely boating, or hit the greens for a round of golf. With its vibrant arts scene and captivating riverfront, it's a fantastic spot for relaxation and inspiration alike.

  • Dun na Si Heritage CentreOpens in a new window – Step into a vibrant cultural village that showcases the rich history and traditions of the region. Here, you'll find engaging exhibits that invite you to explore the local heritage while enjoying the beautiful surroundings that celebrate both land and community.
  • Tuar Ard Centre MuseumOpens in a new window – Visit this arts center where creativity thrives. With a variety of exhibitions and events, it's a great spot to appreciate the artistic talent of the area. The center often hosts workshops and performances, making it a lively hub for both locals and visitors.
  • Tuar Ard Arts CentreOpens in a new window – Another gem in the arts scene, this center emphasizes the connection between art and community. You'll find a range of performances and artistic displays that highlight the cultural vibrancy of Athlone, providing ample opportunities to engage with the local creative scene.
  • Derryglad Folk & Heritage MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the fascinating stories of the past at this history museum. Through its collection of artifacts and displays, Derryglad offers insight into rural life and traditions, making it an enlightening stop for anyone curious about Ireland's heritage.
  • Fort ElizaOpens in a new window – Explore this historic fort that played a vital role in the region's defense. Wander through its grounds, where you can envision the strategic importance it held. The fort’s architecture and location provide a unique glimpse into the military history of the area, perfect for history enthusiasts.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Athlone

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Athlone is from January to March, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 1 to 2 days is perfect for discovering the town's key historical and cultural landmarks. You can explore attractions such as charming churches, the stunning cathedral, and the scenic river. Don't miss visiting the local bar, the historic castle, and enjoying the friendly atmosphere while indulging in art and dining experiences. This trip offers great value for money, allowing you to appreciate the rich heritage of Athlone without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Athlone, head to the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special offers, so you don't miss any chances to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app could help you compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you find the best options. By using these tools, you're more likely to find great accommodations for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in an Athlone hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and sometimes greater value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is higher or lower than the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but with Athlone's great public transportation options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Athlone

Athlone experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 40.3°F (4.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Athlone are July to September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.