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.

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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)
  • Partially refundable
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Full English breakfast included
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 large double bed
US$769 for 3 nights
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Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
  • Partially refundable
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Full English breakfast included
  • 2 single beds and
  • 1 double bed
US$769 for 3 nights
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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 persons: 2
US$175 per night
Price US$525
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$17
  • Partially refundable
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Max persons: 2
US$195 per night
Price US$586
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
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  • 1 large double bed
269 feet²
Lake view
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$195 per night
Price US$586
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$17
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay online
Max persons: 2
US$216 per night
Price US$647
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay online
We have 3 left
  • 1 large double bed
280 feet²
Lake view
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$216 per night
Price US$647
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$17
  • Partially refundable
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Max persons: 2
US$236 per night
Price US$708
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay online
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 large double bed
237 feet²
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$256 per night
Price US$769
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay online
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  • 2 single beds and
  • 1 double bed
194 feet²
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$256 per night
Price US$769
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay online
  • We have 5 left
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Hospitality Ecolabel
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Guests who stayed here loved

Melinda
Ireland Ireland
We loved the lake view, jacuzzi bath in the bathroom, comfortable bed. We liked the room service (morning and night). We loved the Octagon restaurant Sunday roast menu. Tried turkey and ham, both were really delicious. Also, we loved the hot...
Annette
Ireland Ireland
My sister myself & a childhood neighbour met for a catch up and everything about our stay suited for our occasion. Excellent
Sharon
Ireland Ireland
My son has autism and felt very comfortable in the surroundings. Wish we could have stayed for longer. Only one issue was requested a shower that wasn't over a bath..walk in shower but didn't get a room with one.
Elena
Ireland Ireland
Lovely spa break ..massages were great..felt totally pampered. Really nice friendly staff throughout hotel.
Muriel
Ireland Ireland
Lovely hotel,very clean,beautiful location. Facilities are very good. Staff were lovely, very helpful.
Hynes
Ireland Ireland
The staff and food were absolutely amazing. Very kind and helpful. The rooms were spacious and the view of the lake was beautiful.
Neil
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Situated in a really beautiful location on Lough Ree. The Rooms and service were excellent. Close to Athlone and an excellent Italian Resteraunt if you want to adventure out.
Betty
Ireland Ireland
Staff are so welcoming, friendly and helpful. Food is really good and rooms are beautifully decorated with lovely comfortable beds.
Niamh
Ireland Ireland
Everything! The staff, facilities, room and food was outstanding
Nuala
Ireland Ireland
The location The leisure centre The food The professionalism & helpfulness of the staff The cleanliness of the rooms & hotel The comfort of the beds

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
L’Escale Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Irish

Facilities of Hodson Bay Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

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 enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 250 is required on arrival. That's about US$288. 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.