Hodson Bay Hotel

Set bedside the scenic shores of Lough Ree, the Hodson Bay Hotel is a modern and multi-faceted lodge style hotel situated in the centre of Ireland.

Nestled in the heart of the Irish Midlands just outside the central town of Athlone, the Hodson Bay Hotel stands by the serene waters of Lough Ree, beside Athlone golf course. A large and modernly appointed hotel, Hodson Bay is ideal for family breaks and for getting to and from the rest of Ireland.

The hotel has a large number of bedrooms, each are tastefully furnished, impeccably kept and quiet spacious. Each room comes with all the essential comforts and facilities. Bedrooms that are front facing benefit from fabulous lakeside views and the hotel also has family rooms and interconnecting rooms to cater for family groupings.

Among the many facilities at the Hodson Bay Hotel are a leisure centre equipped with swimming pool, sauna, steamroom and Jacuzzi, state of the art gym. The hotel also has extensive facilities for children, with activities and clubs organised during the school breaks and children's meals catered for. And while the little ones are being looked after you can be to in the hotel's beauty spa and treatment rooms.

The hotel's award winning L'Escale Restaurant is renowned for its tantalising blend of International and Irish cuisine using wholly quality Irish produce, specialising in seafood, with lobster from the tank and some adventurous delicacies. Less formal dining is available at the Waterfront Buttery & Bar, a lively and friendly spot.

Hodson Bay Hotel can arrange tee-times at Athlone Golf Course; adjacent to the hotel, while further a field you'll fine 8 championship golf courses within 20 minutes drive. Boat cruises are also available from the jetty outside the hotel, and the hotel can arrange boats, equipment and guides for those wishing to fish on Lough Ree.