Title: Visit Athlone: Best of Athlone Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca

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# Athlone

## Travel Guide

![Athlone Ireland on the river Shannon in panorama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11227/b328db11-8ab0-4042-9552-87d6552a1127.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Ruines du chateau de Clonmacnoise en Irlande](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11227/2dec2fe6-5dfe-4665-b5c9-9bea4eeba777.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Athlone Town on the River Shannon Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11227/ceae088d-7462-43a3-86bf-1e30b8ca3a79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Athlone](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11227/85b77cd1-b7bd-4fe0-9da4-44b71c7f277e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Athlone](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11227/6fc0d817-d037-4cf4-9e19-91f4bb75de4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Athlone

Things to do

- Athlone Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in Athlone

![Sheraton Athlone Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1876000/1875939/e17bd6e9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Sheraton Athlone Hotel

Gleeson Street Athlone Westmeath

CA $149

CA $169 total

Apr 22 - Apr 23

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Athlone. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)

Issue with a member of staff shouting at us In Tower bedrooms - I was not happy - he was rude

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

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![Glasson LakeHouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1980000/1972500/1972421/6cec6c16_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Glasson LakeHouse

Killinure, Glasson Athlone Westmeath

CA $323

CA $383 total

Apr 15 - Apr 16

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Athlone. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Glasson Golf & Country Club and Pedal Go ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (236 reviews)

Gorgeous and so much fun. Came w/ my wife when visiting from Alaska.

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

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![Hodson Bay Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2200000/2197900/2197837/1fa58194_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hodson Bay Hotel

Roscommon Road Athlone 

CA $170

CA $193 total

Apr 12 - Apr 13

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Athlone. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (944 reviews)

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Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

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![Glen Abhainn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37740000/37735800/37735718/d2ef951e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Glen Abhainn

Dublin Rd Athlone County Westmeath

Stay at this apartment in Athlone. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Pedal Go Karting Track and Athlone Towncentre are ...

7.2/10 Good! (19 reviews)

I wanted ground floor unit due to 2 people having mobility issues. sent property a request for this with no reply. arrived to be told on 2nd level with stairs as the only access. asked if we could change to ground level & told no sorry. This made our stay difficult for the ones navigating the stairs ...

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

[](https://expedia.ca/Athlone-Hotels-Glen-Abhainn.h37735718.Hotel-Information)

![Arch House Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5460000/5452000/5451908/89650f15_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Arch House Apartments

Sean Costello Street Athlone Westmeath

Stay at this aparthotel in Athlone. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Athlone Towncentre and Rose Island are located ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (19 reviews)

Excellent location, amenities and value

Reviewed on May 26, 2022

[](https://expedia.ca/Athlone-Hotels-Arch-House-Apartments.h5451908.Hotel-Information)

![Port Heron Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70560000/70553600/70553566/5f1bf570_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Port Heron Lodge

 Athlone County Westmeath

Book a stay at this golf cottage in Athlone. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Pedal Go Karting Track and Glasson Golf & Country ...

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Beautiful property for relaxing in. Warm, clean and gorgeous views. Well equipped with all we needed for our stay.

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Athlone-Hotels-Port-Heron-Lodge.h70553566.Hotel-Information)

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### Popular places to visit

#### Athlone Towncentre

3.5/5(2 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Athlone Towncentre during your stay in Athlone. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Athlone-Towncentre-Athlone.d6174897.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Lough Ree

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Lough Ree, a lovely green space in Athlone. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Lough-Ree-Athlone.d6090005.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Clonmacnoise

3.5/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Athlone when you spend time at Clonmacnoise. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Clonmacnoise-Athlone.d6090007.Vacation-Attraction)

#### St. Peter and Paul's Church

St. Peter and Paul's Church is just one of the places to see in Athlone, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. 

[](https://expedia.ca/St-Peter-And-Pauls-Church-Athlone.d6090003.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Athlone Castle

3.5/5(3 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Athlone with a trip to Athlone Castle. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Athlone-Castle-Athlone.d6174581.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Glendeer Pet Farm

Take the family on an outing to Glendeer Pet Farm during your trip to Athlone. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Glendeer-Pet-Farm-Athlone.d6174348.Vacation-Attraction)

### Things to do

![5 Day South of Ireland Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2588705/d2996ee1-1d92-437d-956b-6ed31e6b65cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### 5 Day South of Ireland Tour

CA $9,210

per traveller

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/5-day-south-of-ireland-tour.a2588705.activity-details)

![Private Boat Tour on River Shannon to Clonmacnoise, Athlone](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52113863/1f0cf729-c175-459f-be61-9d9c6dd60811.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Private Boat Tour on River Shannon to Clonmacnoise, Athlone

CA $476

per traveller

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-boat-tour-on-river-shannon-to-clonmacnoise.a52113863.activity-details)

![Ahascragh Distillery Athlone Castle and Sean's Bar Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49394203/97a2e431-218b-4052-8bac-ec59fcb51e65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Ahascragh Distillery Athlone Castle and Sean's Bar Private Tour

CA $1,146

per traveller

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/ahascragh-distillery-athlone-castle-and-seans-bar-private-tour.a49394203.activity-details)

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