The Radisson SAS Hotel, Athlone is situated at the marina overlooking the historic castle and is within walking distance of the train & bus station and the town centre. Just 126 kilometres from Dublin and 133 kilometres from Shannon Airport, our hotel is within driving distance of Galway (89 kilometres), Belfast (183 kilometres), Donegal (183 kilometres) and Cork (218 kilometres).
The Old Town of Athlone is home to a variety of reputable restaurants offering a wide range of international cuisine. Also located in the heart of the town is Ireland's oldest pub, Sean's Bar. Athlone is renowned for its location on the banks of the river Shannon at the foot of Lough Ree, providing the ideal location for water and leisure enthusiasts. Guided boat-trips of Lough Ree, cruises on the Shannon and fishing are very popular with our guests.
Athlone Castle is located in the centre of the town overlooking the river Shannon and is a focal point for visitors. Athlone is now regarded as the shopping centre of the Midwest with pedestrian shopping areas and cosy side streets.
There are a selection of all-year round golf courses near the hotel and guests can also indulge in racing at the Kilbeggan and Roscommon racecourses. There are a wide variety of tourist attractions such as Clonmacnoise Monastic Site and Belvedere House and Gardens, all within easy driving distance of the hotel.
Link of interest:
www.rydercupregion.com
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