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Hodson Bay Hotel

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.1

Enjoy some extra space with 2 rooms for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
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Max adults: 2
Beds: 2 single beds , 1 double bed
Free cot available on request
Partially refundable
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Breakfast included
We have 2 left
US$283 per night
Price US$850
US$484 per night
Price US$1,453
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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1 × Retreat Double Room (Adults Only)
Price for:
Max adults: 2
Bed: 1 large double bed
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Breakfast US$17 (optional)
We have 3 left
US$201 per night
Price US$603

About this property

This luxurious AA 4-star hotel is a haven of peace and quiet, on the beautiful shores of Lough Ree, by Athlone Golf Course. In the heart of Ireland's Lakelands, Hodson Bay Hotel offers extensive leisure features include a 20-metre indoor swimming pool with hydrotherapy, a children's pool, a steam room, a sauna, plus a state-of-the-art gym. Hodson Bay Hotel has luxurious rooms, most with stunning views of the lake and golf course. The marina and Bay Sports offer many water-based activities. Hodson Bay boasts the award-winning L'Escale Restaurant and the lively Waterfront Bar and Carvery. The award-winning Spa at Hodson Bay Hotel offers a wide selection of treatments and spa packages. The hotel is located just 5 minutes' drive from Athlone town centre and just off the M6 motorway. Both Dublin and Galway are approximately a 1-hour drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Buffet

  • Free parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)
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Full English breakfast included
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 large double bed
US$850 for 3 nights
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Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
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Full English breakfast included
  • 2 single beds and
  • 1 double bed
US$850 for 3 nights
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Retreat Double Room (Adults Only)
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  • 1 large double bed
269 feet²
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2
US$201 per night
Price US$603
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Partially refundable
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Max adults: 2
US$222 per night
Price US$665
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
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Retreat with Lake View (Adults Only)
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  • 1 large double bed
269 feet²
Lake view
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$222 per night
Price US$665
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Partially refundable
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Max adults: 2
US$242 per night
Price US$726
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay online
Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 large double bed
Free cot available on request
237 feet²
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$283 per night
Price US$850
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
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Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
  • 2 single beds and
  • 1 double bed
Free cot available on request
194 feet²
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$283 per night
Price US$850
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay online
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Hospitality Ecolabel
    Green Hospitality Ecolabel

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Zack
    Ireland Ireland
    “I always love to stay at Hodson Bay, as it's such a beautiful location and everything was wonderful.”
  • Dave
    Ireland Ireland
    “Great location, friendly and professional staff, nice food.”
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Outstanding hotel. Facilities, staff, food, setting. All first class.”
  • Eve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Rooms were cosy, clean and had a fridge as well which was good if we had food. Food was incredible, staff lovely and hard working, beautiful venue for a wedding. Very accommodating”
  • George
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Our room on the old side of the hotel was absolutely superb. The food was lovely.”
  • Bigdogmikel
    Germany Germany
    “Beautiful hotel at the River Shannon with very friendly staff and nice rooms.”
  • Crowe
    Ireland Ireland
    “Fabulous place nicest staff I ve ever come across especially Barry in the bar can't say enough about him great young man”
  • Sara
    Ireland Ireland
    “The high level of customer service from the cleaning staff through to management was the highlight of the stay. All interactions involved eye contact and positive body language, making me feel like they genuinely wanted to help. The room was...”
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautiful setting. Staff above friendly and helpful. I was ill while I was there and staff provided a blanket as I had a fever. Very helpful”
  • Richard
    Ireland Ireland
    “-Room was very spacious -Fantastic powerful shower -Room & Hotel itself very clean -Breakfast was lovely & had great choice -Attended a wedding and food was outstanding -Staff very friendly, special mention to Senior Guest Relations Manager...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • L’Escale Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Irish

House rules

Hodson Bay Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 250 is required on arrival. That's about US$291. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that only the Family Room can accommodate children. Kindly inform the property if any of the guests are children, so the rooms can be set accordingly.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of € 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.