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About the Hotel

Roscommon Road, Athlone, Ireland, 0
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Five minutes from Athlone town centre
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Location

Located on the scenic shores of Lough Ree, Hodson Bay Hotel is just five minutes from Athlone town center. The hotel provides a base for exploring Ireland's Hidden Heartlands, surrounded by serene landscapes and ancient woodlands. Guests can also embark on Viking Mike's daily boat tours along the majestic River Shannon directly from the hotel's private dock.

Rooms

Hodson Bay Hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including Classic Rooms, Family Rooms, Retreat Rooms, and the Penthouse Suite. Each room type features exclusive V1 spring beds, with select options providing breathtaking lake views. The Retreat Wing is dedicated to adult guests, offering a tranquil atmosphere and modern comforts.

Wellness

The Spa at Hodson Bay is a premier wellness destination featuring a 20-meter heated indoor pool with panoramic views of the lake. Guests can enjoy thermal experiences, relaxation lounges, and a variety of treatments using Elemis products. The hotel also offers complimentary yoga sessions and wellness classes to promote relaxation.

Dining

Dining options include L'Escale Restaurant and the newly opened outdoor Waterfront Bar, both offering views across the lake. The menu features local ingredients and dishes crafted by the Executive Chef. Guests can also enjoy themed dining experiences, such as wine and cheese nights, during their stay.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hodson Bay Hotel provides a family-friendly swimming pool and a Kids Club offering games and supervised activities. Accommodations cater to families, featuring spacious family rooms and interconnecting options for larger groups. Children can also explore outdoor activities like kayaking and pedal boating on Lough Ree.

Highlights

Location: Scenic shores of Lough Ree

Rooms: Variety of rooms including Retreat Rooms and Penthouse Suite

Wellness: Premier spa with 20-metre heated indoor pool

Dining: L'Escale Restaurant and outdoor dining at Waterfront Bar

Family-Friendly: Kids Club and spacious family accommodations

Activities: Viking Mike's daily boat tours and outdoor water activities

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along the shores of Lough Ree at sunset.
  • Visit Athlone Castle for a glimpse into local history.
  • Try the smoked salmon at the Olive Tree Café for a tasty treat.
  • Explore the Athlone Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local produce.
  • Enjoy a pint of local craft beer at Dead Centre Brewing Company.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Penthouse Suite Adults Only
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Retreat Deluxe Lake View Adults Only
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Retreat Double Room Adults Only
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Athlone 5.6 km
Airports
Ireland West Knock (NOC) 95.2 km
Train
Athlone Train Station 5.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hodson Bay Hotel, guests can indulge in an enticing array of dining experiences that celebrate the best of Irish cuisine. From traditional pub fare to fresh, locally inspired dishes in a chic outdoor setting, each venue promises warmth and authenticity, ensuring delightful meals at every turn.
Hodson Bay Hotel Athlone Restaurant photo
Hodson Bay Hotel Athlone Restaurant photo
Hodson Bay Hotel Athlone Restaurant photo

L'Escale Restaurant

Irish
Ambiance
A welcoming space that exudes traditional charm, perfect for enjoying meticulously crafted dishes.
Key Offerings
The menu features a range of options, including coeliac-friendly and vegetarian choices, designed by a talented team of chefs.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

The Liberties Gate Bar & Restaurant

Irish and Bar Food
Ambiance
A cozy atmosphere reminiscent of classic Irish pubs, where warmth and character shine.
Key Offerings
A hearty bar food menu filled with beloved favorites, all crafted to satisfy at any hour.
Reservation
No
Open until 10 PM.

No. 52

Chic Casual Dining
Ambiance
An elegant outdoor space that invites relaxation while enjoying the fresh air.
Key Offerings
A casual yet stylish dining option that elevates outdoor meals with innovative dishes.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Juice Bar

Healthy Snacks and Beverages
Ambiance
A vibrant spot perfect for a quick, energizing break amidst your day.
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of revitalizing juices and light bites for those seeking a nutritious boost.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Roscommon Road, Athlone, Ireland, 0
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Roscommon Road, Athlone, Ireland, 0
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