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About the Hotel

Clonown Road, Athlone, Ireland
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Close to Athlone Castle Visitor Centre
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
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4.5
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Shamrock Lodge Hotel, a family-run establishment rated 8.7/10 on Booking.com, offers 40 deluxe and superior bedrooms along with self-catering apartments, set in well-maintained private grounds. The hotel features Mingala Day Spa for a range of wellness treatments and is recognized for its locally sourced cuisine at The Lodge Bistro.

Rooms & Amenities

The Shamrock Lodge Hotel provides accommodations with garden views, including superior rooms that can be configured as double or twin rooms, and two-bedroom suites designed for families or friends with comfort and elegance. All rooms come equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Dining Options

Onsite dining includes The Lodge Bistro offering a variety of locally sourced dishes, and additional options such as Iona Bar for casual dining. Guests can engage in culinary experiences at renowned nearby restaurants including Loaves and Fishes and The Left Bank, both just 0.5 km away.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure opportunities include pampering sessions at Mingala Day Spa, with a full array of body and skin care treatments available. Explore outdoor activities such as river cruises on the Shannon or visit the historic Athlone Castle, only a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

Business & Services

For business events, the Shamrock Lodge Hotel features spacious boardrooms that provide natural daylight and can accommodate up to 280 delegates. With over 300 complimentary parking spaces, transport to locations such as Athlone Bus and Rail Station is easily accessible.

“Shamrock Lodge Hotel is a family-run establishment that seems to have a warm approach to hospitality. It stands out for its convenient Athlone location, near the castle and River Shannon. With its spa, fairy garden, and spacious event facilities, the hotel accommodates both leisure and business travelers well.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Shamrock Lodge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two Bedroom Suite
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Shamrock Lodge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Shamrock Lodge Hotel, the Ath Luain Restaurant invites guests to savor a delightful array of meals that accommodate various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. With its family-friendly and traditional ambiance, it provides a warm setting for guests to enjoy comforting dishes throughout the week.
Shamrock Lodge Hotel Athlone Restaurant photo
Shamrock Lodge Hotel Athlone Restaurant photo
Shamrock Lodge Hotel Athlone Restaurant photo

Ath Luain Restaurant

Traditional family-friendly cuisine
Ambiance
Welcoming and cozy atmosphere perfect for families and gatherings
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring all dietary needs are met.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 00:30 to 21:00

Shamrock Lodge Hotel Location

Clonown Road, Athlone, Ireland
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Clonown Road, Athlone, Ireland
Nearby
Church
Saint Peter and Paul Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
O' Hehirs Bakery & Cafe
2600 ft
Golden Island Shopping Centre
Explore Athlone
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Athlone Castle Visitor Centre
Athlone Castle Visitor Centre
9 minutes' walk
A historic castle featuring interactive exhibits and stunning views of the River Shannon. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Luan Gallery
Luan Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space showcasing local and international artists. Regular exhibitions and community events enliven the gallery.
Bay Sports
Bay Sports
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor adventure park perfect for families, offering inflatable water activities on the Shannon. Great for a fun day out.
Jadotville Memorial
Jadotville Memorial
13 minutes' walk
A tribute to the soldiers of the Siege of Jadotville, with historical significance and a peaceful park setting for reflection.
Athlone Equestrian Centre
Athlone Equestrian Centre
12 minutes' drive
Horse riding lessons and treks catering to all skill levels. A great way to experience the beautiful Irish countryside.
Water Sports at Bay Sports
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities including kayaking and paddleboarding on the River Shannon. Rentals available at the park.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for rejuvenation. Check for class schedules and availability.
O' Hehirs Bakery & Cafe
O' Hehirs Bakery & Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A cozy café specializing in baked goods and light meals. Known for its gourmet sandwiches and freshly brewed coffee.
The Fatted Calf
5 minutes' drive
An upscale restaurant serving locally sourced Irish cuisine in a contemporary setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Celtic Escape Rooms
Celtic Escape Rooms
5 minutes' drive
Escape room challenges perfect for groups or families. Engaging themes and thrilling puzzles make for a memorable evening.
Live Music at Sean's Bar
10 minutes' walk
Ireland's oldest pub offering lively music sessions. A great spot for a casual pint with a fun atmosphere. Family-friendly.

Getting around
City Centre
Athlone8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)149 min  ·  61.7 mi
Train
Athlone Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
Shamrock Lodge Country House Hotel & Conference Centre

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 766 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Easy walk
Friendly staff
Cons
Cold potatoes
Awful coffee
Guest reviews
based on 2001 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Shamrock Lodge Hotel
What is the distance from Shamrock Lodge Hotel to Athlone town centre?
Shamrock Lodge Hotel is located just 2 km from Athlone town centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shamrock Lodge Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Shamrock Lodge Hotel provide parking options?
Free parking is available on-site with over 300 spaces.
Are there any popular restaurants within walking distance of Shamrock Lodge Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Loaves and Fishes, Spice India, and Bastion Kitchen, all approximately 0.5 km away.
What kind of dining options does Shamrock Lodge Hotel offer?
The hotel features on-site dining options including Iona Bar and An Luain Restaurant, renowned for excellent cuisine.
What amenities are available in guest rooms at Shamrock Lodge Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and, in some cases, garden views.
Is there an on-site spa at Shamrock Lodge Hotel?
The hotel features the Mingala Day Spa, which offers a full range of body and facial skin care treatments.
What are some of the amenities provided at Shamrock Lodge Hotel?
Amenities include luggage storage, 24-hour reception, bar/lounge area, and children's services.
Which nearby attractions are easily accessible from Shamrock Lodge Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Athlone Castle (1 km) and Glendeer Open Farm (approximately 10 km).
Is breakfast available at Shamrock Lodge Hotel, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
How many rooms are available at Shamrock Lodge Hotel?
The hotel offers 40 deluxe and superior bedrooms along with several two-bedroom suites and self-catering apartments.

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