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, .,
- Near Athlone Castle Visitor Centre
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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 wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Twin Room2 persons20 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Triple Room Shower3 persons26 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- 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, .,
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.
Athlone Topwn Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
Shopping haven with a mix of popular brands, dining options, and frequent local events.
Bay Sports
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports park offering inflatable obstacle courses and kayaking for all ages.
Shannon Banks Nature Trail
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trail ideal for walking or cycling, showcasing riverside views and local wildlife.
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.
Viva
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering Italian cuisine, with a welcoming vibe and delicious pizzas.
Athlone Little Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Community theater with a variety of performances, including plays and musicals, with a friendly atmosphere.
IMC Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showing the latest films, offering comfortable seating and a great snack menu.
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
shelmalier b&b
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Friendly owners
Spotless room
Comfortable bed
Warm welcome
Cons
No remote
No breakfast
Tacky bedlinen
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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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