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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 1999 guest reviews
- With an indoor pool!
- Fitness / Gym is on-site
- 176 rooms in property
- Hotel has 5 floors
- Hotel has 8 suites
- Check-in: 4.30 pm
- Groups/Meetings rating of 4.8/10
- 2 conference rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Check RatesLake View This Room Offers A Lake View and Contains A Shower Toilet or Bathtub Toilet
Non-Smoking
Local Attractions
Lough Ree Lake, Clonmacnoise, Kilbeggan Whiskey, Canoeing, Boating, Kyaking, Hiking, Athlone Golf Club, Cycling, Lough Key Forest Park, Derryglad Folk Museum, Bay Sports, Athlone Town Shopping, Latin Quarter & Sean's Bar (Oldest Bar in Ireland) Viking Cruise Tours, Glendeer Pet Farm, Turoe Pet Farm & Leisure Park, Belvedere House & Gardens, Equestrian, Fishing
Map / Landmarks Near Hodson Bay Hotel
Property Description
In the heart of Ireland's Lake District Hodson Bay Hotel & Spa is stunningly situated on the tranquil shores of Lough Ree. The unique location of this Westmeath hotel allows you to enjoy the scenic Irish countryside and is only five minutes from Athlone town centre, located just 65 minutes from Dublin and 50 minutes from Galway.The 4 star Hodson Bay Hotel successfully mixes the traditional with the modern and has much to offer by way of hotel facilities and services. All of the 181 bedrooms at this Athlone hotel are designed with luxury and comfort in mind with all the extras you would expect from a 4 star hotel. The picturesque views of Lough Ree and surrounding Athlone Golf Course can be enjoyed from the luxurious bedrooms in both the Hodson Bay Hotel and the Hodson Retreat.Hodson Bay is the perfect place to hold meetings and events as it is easily accessible from the M6 and Athlone town bypass. Ample free car parking coupled with a central location, makes Hodson Bay Hotel an ideal stopover point.Indulge yourself at Hodson Bay Hotel, with great food, good craic and beautiful surroundings, not to mention dedicated customer service. We will ensure your stay is an experience to remember!
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4.30 pm |
| Check Out: | 12.00 pm |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2013 |
| Floors: | 5 |
| Rooms: | 176 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 0 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 5 |
| Suites: | 8 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 2 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 1858 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 750 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 5.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 10.00 am |
| Pool Info: The hotel has a 20 meter deck level swimming pool that overlooks Lough Ree, seperate kids pool, sauna, steam room, bubble pool and hydro-therapy features. | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 48 hours notice | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 30% |
| Total Taxes: | 0.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
Amenities / Features
- Baby facilities in room
- Baggage storage facilities
- Breakfast in room
- Camping or barbeque facilities
- Central location
- Child facilities
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Hairdryer available
- Hair dresser
- Handicap accessible
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Licensed bar
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Quiet location
- Restaurant
- Sauna
- Shower
- Solarium
- Spa
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
Airport & Shuttle Information
Knock Airport 96kmShannon Airport 137kmGalway Airport 80kmDublin Airport 134kmAthlone Train Station 8kmAthlone Bus Station 8km
Local Shuttle Info: There is a taxi rank located outside Athlone Train Station and Bus Station that will take you directly to the hotel with is just 8km away.Can flag taxis on the street either.
Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: The Fatted Calf - A popular breakfast spot known for its delicious homemade pastries and locally sourced ingredients. Located 3.2 km from Hodson Bay Hotel.
- Lunch: The Left Bank Bistro - A charming bistro serving a range of lunch options including sandwiches, salads, and daily specials. Located 1.8 km from Hodson Bay Hotel.
- Dinner: Thyme Restaurant - A cozy restaurant offering a variety of dishes with a modern twist. Located 2.5 km from Hodson Bay Hotel.
- Activity: Athlone Castle - Explore the rich history of Athlone at this medieval castle. Enjoy guided tours and interactive exhibits. Located 2.1 km from Hodson Bay Hotel.
- Breakfast: The Fatted Calf - Start your day with another delicious breakfast at this popular spot. Don't miss their mouthwatering eggs benedict. Located 3.2 km from Hodson Bay Hotel.
- Lunch: The Left Bank Bistro - Return to this charming bistro for another satisfying lunch. Try their daily specials for a delightful culinary experience. Located 1.8 km from Hodson Bay Hotel.
- Dinner: Thyme Restaurant - Enjoy another delightful dinner at this cozy restaurant. Try their signature dishes and indulge in a memorable dining experience. Located 2.5 km from Hodson Bay Hotel.
- Activity: Lough Ree - Spend the afternoon exploring the beautiful Lough Ree. Enjoy activities like boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the lakeside. Located 4.7 km from Hodson Bay Hotel.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Hodson Bay Hotel
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Hodson Bay Hotel.
Feel free to use the Hodson Bay Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Athlone event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Clonmacnoise Suite | 23 x 23 x 9 | 566 | --/500 | -- | 300 | -- | 100 | 100 | --/-- | 750 | -- | -- |
Close This Clonmacnoise SuiteRoom Type: Ballroom Total Size: 566 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 23 x 23 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 4 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? Yes Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Amenities Available
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| Lecarrow Suite | 20 x 10 x 8 | 205 | --/-- | -- | 120 | -- | 85 | 70 | --/-- | 200 | -- | -- |
Close This Lecarrow SuiteThe Lecarrow Suite can be hired as the full suite as outlined above or the room can be split into two seperate suites Lecarrow Suite 1 can hold up to 140 delegates theatre style and Lecarrow Suite 2 can hold up to 80 delegates theatre style. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 205 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 20 x 10 x 8 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Columns: 0 Windows: 3 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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FAQs about Hodson Bay Hotel
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4.30 pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 12.00 pm based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Hodson Bay Hotel have?
There are 176 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Hodson Bay Hotel?
Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
Can I get a AAA rate at Hodson Bay Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Hodson Bay Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Hodson Bay Hotel?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Hodson Bay Hotel?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. The hotel has a 20 meter deck level swimming pool that overlooks Lough Ree, seperate kids pool, sauna, steam room, bubble pool and hydro-therapy features..
Testimonials:
"Great deal, THANKS so much! As we travel throughout this summer we will be contacting you for future reservations. Your service is AWESOME!!!" S.P. - Greensboro, NC
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