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 22 yard 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 a 5 minute drive from Athlone town center and just off Highway M6. Both Dublin and Galway are approximately a one-hour drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Hospitality Ecolabel
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Hannah
Ireland
“Bedrooms are very modern, newly done up. We had three beds in our room. Spacious bathroom.
Large hotel with excellent facilities. The staff were all extremely friendly and accommodating.”
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Charles
United States
“Very spacious room, clean and beautiful views. Loved the room service and the breakfast.”
Breege
Ireland
“Generous size room and bathroom, separate shower from bath. Aircon.”
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Michael
Ireland
“The breakfast to the room was lovely. The Spa treatments where good value.”
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Connie
United States
“Location was great as well as the view. We had a delicious breakfast and the property had everything you could want. Plenty of activities and places to see close by. Will return on our next visit. Very very nice place.
Very friendly and...”
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Steve
United Kingdom
“We were allocated a noisy room. The staff were very happy to change this.
The new room was exceptional.
The beautiful surroundings.”
Nycole
United States
“Clean, comfortable. Reminiscent of a favorite resort back home.”
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Norman
United Kingdom
“The hotel is set in a beautiful location on Lough Ree with plenty of activities. Staff were very pleasant and helpful. Room was comfortable and clean. Food was delicious too. Would highly recommend.”
Hansen
United States
“Most incredible view from our room, which was spacious and wonderful. Activities were wonderful, including the wine tasting. Bed was comfortable and everything was great.”
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Marcy
United States
“The rules about the fitness center were unusually strict and tedious.
We really liked the breakfast options.”
Hotel area info
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 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 250 is required on arrival. That's about $290. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs 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 fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Must-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 ID 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 by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
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