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Exterior
Shelmalier House
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Wonderful owners— I felt like family! The breakfast was best of the trip."
Shelmalier House
Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View (Adults Only) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Sheraton Athlone Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great hotel "
The price is ￥17,713
￥20,104 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Sheraton Athlone Hotel
Exterior
Glasson LakeHouse
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (153)
"Loved the view, the hot tubs and the outdoor pool!"
The price is ￥41,061
￥46,604 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Glasson LakeHouse
2 bars/lounges
The Prince of Wales Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (603)
"Room was very small. No free coffee or breakfast. (Except for instant). No air conditioning. Just ok. Traffic if horrific outside hotel also. "
The Prince of Wales Hotel
Flat-screen TV
Arch House Apartments
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"Excellent location, amenities and value"
Arch House Apartments
Front of property
Riverview House
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"This B&B is up-to-date, clean, and comfortable. The host is friendly and helpful. It's out of town so a car is essential."
Riverview House
Exterior
Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great stay, nice clean room."
The price is ￥13,137
￥14,911 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Shamrock Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (533)
"The Shamrock was very clean and comfortable. Perfect for a quick stay as we were pasding through. "
The price is ￥14,613
￥16,587 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Shamrock Lodge Hotel
Indoor pool
Hodson Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (810)
"Great property. Staff very helpful"
The price is ￥17,714
￥20,105 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Hodson Bay Hotel
Front of property
Creggan Court Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (276)
"Staff very friendly & helpful. Water in the taps was lukewarm not cold and the food in the bar was excellent but was charged full menu price instead of the early bird offer. Would Stay again as very convenient if visiting Athlone."
Creggan Court Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Athlone?
You’ll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance during your trip to Athlone. While you’re in town, you can check out the scenic riverfront and lively bars. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
What's the best place to stay in Athlone that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and satellite TV. Athlone Castle is a short walk away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your trip is The Prince of Wales Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Athlone?
In Athlone, you’ll find 13 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Athlone?
Athlone is notable for landmarks like Athlone Castle, Clonmacnoise, and Clonmacnoise Cathedral. Cultural venues include Luan Gallery and An Dun Transport and Heritage Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are St. Peter and Paul’s Church and Athlone Towncentre.
What is a historic hotel like in Athlone?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Athlone often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Athlone have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you’d get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. In Athlone, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.