About this property

Surrounded by beautiful gardens, Shamrock Lodge Hotel is a family-run hotel in the very center of Ireland, just a 5 minute walk from the restaurants, bars, and nightlife of central Athlone. Each room at Shamrock Lodge offers free Wi-Fi, along with a TV and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms also offer scenic views of the gardens. Iona Bar has garden views and serves traditional food every day. An Luain Restaurant is renowned in the Midlands for its excellent cuisine. Free parking is available on site, and Athlone’s rail and bus station is a 5 minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Breakfast Info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Free parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal Customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jacquelyn
    United States United States
    Good location. Walking distance to downtown. Nice room and restaurant/bar onsite.
  • Christopher
    Italy Italy
    Staff were very friendly and helpful. Location is beautiful but only a short walk to the beautiful ciry of Athlone.
  • Frank
    United States United States
    Cleanliness Room Size Comfort Friendly Staff Location Parking Excellent Meal in Hotel Restaurant Everything
  • Marius
    Canada Canada
    We loved our room at the Shamrock Lodge. We stayed in the honeymoon suite which was super large and comfortable. The lady in the reception was lovely as she told us about Sean's Pub (the oldest in Ireland) located about 500m from the lodge. We...
  • Tudor-andrei
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Delicious food (breakfast), extremely nice rooms, super comfortable beds and an overall amazing experience.
  • Zachary
    United States United States
    It was very clean and well maintained. The room was spacious and had everything we needed for a family of 4.
  • Rhonda
    Canada Canada
    Huge comfortable bed. The girl at the front desk went out of her way to provide an extension to plug in my phone ... the outlet was across the room.
  • Georgia
    Canada Canada
    Spacious room, comfy bed, garden and grounds, peace and quiet, friendly staff, excellent breakfast
  • Irene
    United States United States
    The location and ambience was beautiful with complimentary breakfast. The staff that helped us with our check-in was amazing.
  • Harwood
    United States United States
    Great Hotel. Had plenty of parking and it was easy to get to. Close to the town.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Ath Luain Restuarant
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Shamrock Lodge Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. That's about $116. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on 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.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that bookings of 3 rooms or more may be subject to different terms and conditions.

The credit card used for booking must also be presented upon arrival.

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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.