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About the Hotel

Westlodge, Battery Road, Athlone, Ireland
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Near the River Shannon
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.9
4.7
/5

Amenities

Shannonside House offers spacious off-street parking and a peaceful garden for guest enjoyment. The guest lounge features a television and comfortable seating areas, providing a space to unwind after exploring Athlone. Special dietary requests can be accommodated with advance notice, ensuring that all guests feel welcome.

Rooms

All guest rooms at Shannonside House come fully equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Family rooms are available, making it a suitable option for those traveling with children. Each room also includes USB universal chargers for convenience.

Location

Situated a mere 10-minute walk from Athlone Castle, the hotel places guests in proximity to significant landmarks. The Athlone Towncentre Shopping Centre is just 1.4 km away, providing ample shopping opportunities. This central location allows easy access to the River Shannon and local attractions.

Activities and Experiences

Shannonside House is well-positioned for various outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and cycling in the scenic midlands. Visitors can explore local attractions like Moydrum Castle and Lough Ree, both enriching the stay. The nearby nature trail walk along the River Shannon offers a chance to appreciate the natural beauty.

Dining

Guests can start the day with a continental or cooked breakfast, ensuring a hearty meal to fuel their activities. The B&B emphasizes home-cooked meals, showcasing local culinary traditions. Breakfast options can also cater to dietary needs, which adds to the personalized service.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Athlone Castle

Amenities: Off-street parking and garden

Rooms: Family rooms available with en-suite bathrooms

Activities: Proximity to boating, fishing, and nature trails

“In my opinion, this family-operated B&B distinguishes itself with home-style cooking and a welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by its setting in extensive private gardens. Its proximity to Athlone Castle and central location make it ideal for those eager to explore local history; indeed, I believe the personalized attention, including accommodating dietary needs, truly elevates the stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Single Room Garden View
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Shannonside House N37Hf67 Location

Westlodge, Battery Road, Athlone, Ireland
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Westlodge, Battery Road, Athlone, Ireland
Nearby
Church
Cherith Athlone Baptist Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Loaves and Fishes
2400 ft
Left Bank Mall Pearse St
Lowe & Co
2200 ft
8 O'Connell Street
Murphy's Law
2500 ft
Murphy's Law 2 Pearse Street
1810 Steakhouse
2300 ft
Flat 1 Pearse Street
Lotus Chinese Take Away
2400 ft
6 Pearse Street Opposite Garda Station
The Bailey Bar & Lounge
2500 ft
2 Pearse Street
Di Bella Restaurant
2600 ft
High Street
Kin Khao Thai
2400 ft
1 Abbey Ln
Explore Athlone
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Athlone Castle
Athlone Castle
15 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring guided tours and stunning views of the River Shannon. Learn about local history and admire the architecture.
Luan Gallery
Luan Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local and international artists. The vibrant exhibitions make it a cultural hotspot.
Bay Sports
Bay Sports
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor adventure park with activities like inflatables, kayaking, and paddleboarding on Lough Ree, perfect for families.
Saint Peter and Paul Church
Saint Peter and Paul Church
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its stunning stained glass windows and serene atmosphere, making it a lovely spot for contemplation.
Water Sports at Bay Sports
10 minutes' walk
Engage in thrilling water sports like kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, offering fun for all ages and rental services on-site.
Leisure World Athlone
Leisure World Athlone
5 minutes' drive
An indoor activity center featuring swimming pools, a gym, and wellness facilities, ideal for relaxation and fitness.
Loaves and Fishes
Loaves and Fishes
9 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering nutritious meals made from local ingredients with vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
1810 Steakhouse
1810 Steakhouse
9 minutes' walk
A serene steakhouse renowned for its prime cuts and elegant décor, perfect for a romantic dinner. Reservations recommended.
Murphy's Law
Murphy's Law
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar and restaurant known for its craft beers and hearty pub food, creating a casual and friendly dining environment.
Athlone Little Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A charming venue offering local theater productions and performances, suitable for all ages and a great night out.
Passionfruit
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for live music and events throughout the week, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Athlone9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)148 min  ·  61.3 mi
Train
Athlone Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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:
9
Former name
shannonside house b&b n37hf67

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 218 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Comfortable bed
Fresh breakfast
Spotless house
Warm atmosphere
Cons
Tight parking
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 684 reviews
9.1/10
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About Shannonside House N37Hf67
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shannonside House N37Hf67?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions from Shannonside House N37Hf67?
Nearby attractions include Athlone Castle (1 km), Derryglad Folk & Heritage Museum (15 km), and Moydrum Castle (3 km).
What dining options are available at Shannonside House N37Hf67?
Guests can enjoy a home-cooked breakfast daily, and nearby Spice India is located 0.5 km away.
What room amenities can guests expect at Shannonside House N37Hf67?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
Are there any family-friendly activities available at Shannonside House N37Hf67?
Guests can enjoy fishing, bike tours, and walking tours during their stay.
What is the closest bus and train station to Shannonside House N37Hf67?
Athlone's bus and train station is just a 10-minute walk from the property.
What payment methods are accepted at Shannonside House N37Hf67?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Maestro, and MasterCard.
What historical sites are accessible from Shannonside House N37Hf67?
Historical sites include Athlone Castle (1 km), which offers insights into local history.

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