How far is Shelmalier House from Athlone town centre?
The hotel is located just 5 minutes' drive from Athlone town centre.
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Shelmalier House – A Favorite for Families in Athlone
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About the Hotel
Cartontroy, Retreat Road,
Athlone,
Ireland,
.,
Westmeath
- Near Athlone Castle Visitor Centre
Perfect
9.3
5.0
4.9
Loved by guests
"Rooms have been redone since those pictures were taken, the place is gorgeous, well sign posted, I arrived at night and couldn't have missed it."
"Continental breakfast on offer was excellent, from beautiful selection of cheeses to home cured ham, fabulous selection of freshly baked breads and scones baked by his own daughters."
"Lovely guesthouse ideally located on the Greenway and only a 2 minute walk from the centre of Athlone."
Rooms & Amenities
Shelmalier House offers seven en-suite bedrooms, each with a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free WiFi. Rooms include a private bathroom with a bath or shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature garden views and soundproof walls. Guests can relax in the spacious lounge with a well-stocked library.
Dining Options
Shelmalier House does not provide breakfast. Nearby, Glasson Village Restaurant, an award-winning family restaurant, is a 10-minute drive away. Athlone town center, 2 km from the property, has a variety of restaurants and eateries for all budgets.
Leisure & Activities
The property includes a sauna and a 3/4-acre garden with flowers, shrubs, and trees. Athlone is on the River Shannon, offering water activities like angling, sailing, and windsurfing. Four golf courses are within a 15-minute drive, including Glasson Golf & Country Club. Walking, cycling, and driving trails are nearby.
Location & Transport
Shelmalier House is 2 km from Athlone town center and 100 km from Ireland West Knock Airport. The property is close to Athlone Castle, Clonmacnoise Monastic Site, and Lough Ree. Public transport links connect to local attractions.
Guest Services
Free WiFi is available in all rooms and public areas. Mobile ironing facilities are provided. The garden features a barbecue area for guest use. Tourist information leaflets are displayed in the entrance lobby.
“This family-run accommodation seems to prioritize guest experience; reports highlight the warm welcome and personalized service. The gardens and proximity to both Athlone and natural attractions also appealed to me. I think cyclists, in particular, would appreciate the secure storage and recharge facilities.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Shower
3 persons
26 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Bathroom
1 person
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Aqua park
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Cartontroy, Retreat Road,
Athlone,
Ireland,
.,
Westmeath
Map view
Cartontroy, Retreat Road,
Athlone,
Ireland,
.,
Westmeath
City landmarks
Castle
Athlone Castle Visitor Centre
2.3
km
Gallery
Luan Gallery
2.3
km
Church
Saint Peter and Paul Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Athlone Castle
2.3
km
Landmark
Athlone Topwn Shopping Centre
1.8
km
Landmark
Taxi Maxi The Clown
710 m
Landmark
Athlone Parish
980 m
Mall
Golden Island Shopping Centre
1.8
km
Landmark
St. Mary's Parish
980 m
Landmark
Department of Education and Skills
2.5
km
Landmark
Athlone Equestrian Centre
2.3
km
Landmark
Bay Sports
2.3
km
Mall
Athlone Town Centre
1.9
km
Landmark
IMC
1.7
km
Landmark
EXIT Athlone
2.0
km
Store
Celtic Escape Rooms
1.7
km
Church
The Friary
1.8
km
Landmark
IRA memorial
2.1
km
Landmark
Athlone Methodist Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Viva
2.0
km
Landmark
Count John McCormack
2.0
km
Church
Parish Church Of Saint Mary
2.0
km
Church
St. Mary's Church Of Ireland
2.0
km
Landmark
Rose Island
2.1
km
Landmark
Passionfruit
2.2
km
Theatre
Athlone Little Theatre
2.2
km
Landmark
Athlone Institute of Technology
2.3
km
Landmark
Shannon Banks Nature Trail
2.3
km
Garden
Fernhill Garden Centre
3.2
km
Landmark
The Friary Church
3.0
km
Nearby
Athlone Training Center
600 m
Restaurants
Kafe U
380 m
Dublin Road
Explore Athlone
Local Highlights
Athlone Castle Visitor Centre
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with interactive exhibits and guided tours, showcasing Athlone's rich history.
Luan Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space featuring rotating exhibitions, workshops, and a café with beautiful views.
Bay Sports
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports park offering inflatable obstacle courses and kayaking for all ages.
Athlone Equestrian Centre
5 minutes' drive
Offers horse riding lessons and trail rides in picturesque settings suitable for all skill levels.
Kafe U
5 minutes' walk
Quirky café known for its artisan coffees, homemade pastries, and cozy atmosphere perfect for brunch.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
shelmalier b&b
FAQs
About Shelmalier House
What are some nearby attractions to Shelmalier House?
Nearby attractions include Athlone Castle (3 km), Clonmacnoise Monastic Site (25 km), and Glasson Golf & Country Club (10 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Shelmalier House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.
Does Shelmalier House provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shelmalier House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a garden or recreational area available at Shelmalier House?
The hotel features a beautiful garden where guests can relax and enjoy the landscape.
How far is Shelmalier House from Ireland West Knock Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Ireland West Knock Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Shelmalier House?
The staff primarily communicates in English, providing a friendly service.
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