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Best family friendly Athlone lodging

Among the 113 accommodations in Athlone, here are the 4 best for families

Arch House Apartments - Athlone
8.8 333 reviews

Arch House Apartments

apartment, Athlone
The Arch House Apartments are situated in Athlone town centre, just a 2-minute walk from Athlone Castle and the River Shannon. These apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The apartments offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens with modern appliances, and two bathrooms for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a peaceful moment in the shared courtyard, start their day with a delicious full Irish breakfast at the nearby Arch House B&B, and easily explore the surrounding area with day trips to nearby attractions.
Large Country Home (12 Mins Athlone) Off N61 - Athlone
9.6 249 reviews

Large Country Home (12 Mins Athlone) Off N61

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Hazel Hollows is a rural retreat located 12km from Athlone in the Kiltoom district, offering a tranquil escape in the Irish countryside. This apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The self-catering property has four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and accommodates up to seven guests. It is equipped with modern amenities like high-speed internet, a fully equipped kitchen, a washer/dryer, and a dedicated workspace. The apartment also features a garden, a patio with stunning views, and ample parking.
Cosy Relaxing Flat Above Organic Grocer. - Athlone
9.9 298 reviews

Cosy Relaxing Flat Above Organic Grocer.

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This Athlone apartment, situated in the Left Bank district, is a short walk from Sean's Bar, Athlone Castle, the River Shannon, and Luan Gallery.
The one-bedroom flat, sleeping two guests, offers a wood-burning stove, a roll-top bath, complimentary breakfast provisions from the organic grocery below, and a private entrance.
Large Luxury Country House, 7mins To Athlone. - Athlone
9.5 8 reviews

Large Luxury Country House, 7mins To Athlone.

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This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house in central Athlone offers easy access to Athlone Castle and the River Shannon, providing a convenient base for exploring the town.
Sleeping up to six guests, the property includes a kitchen, parking, and internet access, with its stylish interior promising a comfortable stay near shops and restaurants.

Best Athlone lodgings with a pool

Among the 113 accommodations in Athlone, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

Aquastay Drift - Athlone
9.5 2 reviews

Aquastay Drift

boat, Athlone
Aquastay Drift offers a unique waterside lodging experience in Athlone, situated approximately 12.9 kilometres from Athlone Institute of Technology and within 14.5 kilometres of Athlone Train Station and Athlone Town Centre.
This 33 square metre houseboat provides a single bedroom and bathroom for up to three guests, featuring a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and on-site parking, with opportunities for cycling nearby.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Athlone

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Athlone?

    Athlone Castle is a must-see, it's right on the River Shannon and has a great history. You should also check out the Luan Gallery, which has a fantastic collection of Irish art. If you want to see something a bit different, head over to the Sean's Bar, which is said to be Ireland's oldest pub.
  • What are the best accommodations in Athlone?

    Among the accommodations in Athlone, Room 1 At The Bastion, Sheraton Athlone Hotel and The Prince Of Wales Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Athlone?

    Athlone is well-connected. You can fly into Dublin Airport and then take a train or bus directly to Athlone. If you're driving, it's a scenic 1.5 hour drive from Dublin. You can also get here by train from Galway, Limerick, or other parts of Ireland.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Athlone?

    Sheraton Athlone Hotel, Shamrock Lodge Hotel and Athlone Springs Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Athlone.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Athlone?

    Athlone is a great place to get outdoors. You can go kayaking or canoeing on the River Shannon, or go for a walk or cycle along the Athlone Townpath. There are also some great golf courses in the area, including the Athlone Golf Club.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Athlone?

    Athlone Springs Hotel and Stay In The Heart Of Athlone Double Room are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Athlone.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Athlone?

    The best time to visit Athlone is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you want to avoid the crowds, you could visit in the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. You'll still have plenty of sunshine and the weather will be milder.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Athlone?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Athlone are Sheraton Athlone Hotel, Shamrock Lodge Hotel and Athlone Springs Hotel.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Athlone?

    The Athlone Townpath is a great option for a walk or cycle, it runs along the River Shannon and offers beautiful views of the town. If you want a longer route, you can try the 10km Athlone Greenway, which starts at the Athlone Castle.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Athlone?

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Athlone?

    You can easily take a day trip to Galway, which is about a 1 hour drive from Athlone. Limerick is another great option, and it's about a 1.5 hour drive away. If you want to see some more of the Irish countryside, you could head to the town of Tullamore, which is about 40 minutes away.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Athlone?

    Room 1 At The Bastion, Sheraton Athlone Hotel and The Prince Of Wales Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Athlone.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Athlone?

    Athlone has a good range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. You can find everything from budget-friendly hostels and guesthouses to luxury hotels. Most accommodations offer free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. You can also find places with swimming pools, gyms, and restaurants.

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Best Athlone accommodations with a garden

New Listing Luxurious 5-bedroom 6-bathroom Castle On 7 Acres In Heart Of Ireland - Athlone
10 11 reviews

New Listing Luxurious 5-bedroom 6-bathroom Castle On 7 Acres In Heart Of Ireland

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Moyvannan Castle, a 16th-century fortified manor house in County Roscommon, Ireland, is situated 132km from Dublin and 82km from Galway, offering easy access to Athlone Castle and other local attractions.
This five-bedroom, six-bathroom property sleeps nine guests and boasts a helicopter landing pad, a private garden with walking trails, and modern amenities including air conditioning and a fully equipped kitchen within its unique architectural design incorporating battlements, bastions, and a spiral staircase alongside a lift.
Townhouse With A Shannon View. - Athlone
9.9 101 reviews

Townhouse With A Shannon View.

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This apartment is located in the centre of Athlone, overlooking the River Shannon, within walking distance of shops and restaurants. The town is steeped in history, with many attractions to explore.
The property is a three-bedroom apartment that comfortably sleeps five guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a garden and parking.
4 The Mews - Athlone
9.2 17 reviews

4 The Mews

house, Athlone
4 The Mews is located in Athlone, just 12 kilometres from Athlone Train Station and the town centre, offering a peaceful setting with lake views. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom self-catering home provides comfortable accommodation for up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with BBQ facilities, and a terrace with lake views. Enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Aquastays Drift - Athlone
9.6 5 reviews

Aquastays Drift

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This unique houseboat experience offers a tranquil escape within a working marina in County Westmeath, providing convenient walking access to local dining establishments.
This accommodation, suitable for two guests, features two outdoor decks, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and is situated within a secure marina environment with a strict no-swimming policy.

Best Athlone accommodations with a kitchen

Shannon River Ecape In The Center Of Athlone - Athlone
10 1 review

Shannon River Ecape In The Center Of Athlone

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This Athlone riverboat house offers unique accommodation on the Shannon, within walking distance of Athlone Castle and the town centre.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four, boasting a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, parking, and stunning river views, perfect for exploring nearby castles and enjoying sunsets.
Hawthorn, Our Small Cottage In The Countryside - Athlone
9.8 9 reviews

Hawthorn, Our Small Cottage In The Countryside

house, Athlone
Hawthorn Cottage, a countryside retreat near Athlone, County Westmeath, is situated 10.3 km from Athlone Town Shopping Centre and offers easy access to Athlone Castle (9 km), Athlone Institute of Technology (13.7 km), and Athlone Golf Club (5 km).
This one-bedroom self-catering cottage sleeps three, boasts free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchenette, a relaxing garden, and a flat-screen TV; nearby attractions include the Claypipe Visitor Centre (15 km) and Roscommon County Museum (24 km).
Five Bedroom Apartment Athlone - Athlone
8.1 38 reviews

Five Bedroom Apartment Athlone

apartment, Athlone
This five-bedroom apartment is located just a minute's walk from Athlone Institute of Technology and a short drive from Athlone Town Shopping Centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the town. The apartment is situated in a quiet residential area, close to local amenities.
This spacious home is perfect for families or groups of friends, with a fully equipped kitchen and a flat-screen TV for entertainment. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and private parking, as well as easy access to public transport.
Matilda House - Athlone
8.9 48 reviews

Matilda House

apartment, Ferbane
Matilda House, a one-bedroom apartment in Ferbane, offers a peaceful retreat approximately 16-21 kilometres from attractions such as Dun na Sí Heritage & Genealogical Centre, the Cross of the Scriptures, and Athlone Castle.
This self-catering flat provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, and sleeps up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen and flat-screen TV.
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