Weddings

Let our team be part of your special day 

“Thank you so much for all your hard work and planning. You made the whole experience so easy and relaxed! We knew we were in great hands from our very first meeting”. 

When you’re about to start the rest of your life together with the person you love, you want to ensure that it truly is a day to remember. When it comes to planning a dream fairy tale wedding, there can be few as delightful as the Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone. Situated in the heart of Athlone, the 4* Radisson Blu Hotel presents the perfect wedding venue for your perfect day. Our hotel offers exceptional dining in our magnificent Marina Ballroom and arrival drinks spaces with stunning views overlooking the River Shannon, Athlone Castle, and Marina & Historical Cathedral. 

At the 4* Radisson Blu Athlone, you truly can create that magical day you and your guests will never forget. All you have to do is call No matter how grand or intimate you’d like your special day to be, we have the people, the experience, and the flexibility to make it happen. 

Our dedicated Wedding Coordinator and experienced team are standing by to help you uniquely tailor a day to suit your individual needs and budget.

Features

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The happiest day of your life

Our experienced wedding team will take care of everything that you can possibly need from the ceremony itself right down to the buttonholes. With a sumptuous menu personally created for you by our award-winning Head Chef, all that remains for you to do is relax and enjoy your day.
Your guests will enjoy a wonderful reception where they can relax, enjoy a glass of bubbles, and savor a delectable assortment of canapes. Whether it’s an intimate wedding for 10 or a grand affair for up to 380, our experienced banqueting team is here to ensure that you and your guests enjoy a day you’ll never forget.
Every wedding day is designed to reflect each couple’s unique tastes and personalities, while still maintaining the same impeccable standard of service. With 128 beautiful bedrooms and suites, complimentary car parking, and a leisure centre available to all your guests, this is truly the perfect place to say “I do”.
What’s more, our guaranteed one wedding a day policy means you’ll be the center of our attention, as well as everyone else’s.
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Private wedding viewings

Your fairytale wedding is only one step away
If you are looking for a romantic riverside wedding venue, look no further! Come and view our magnificent Riverside Ballroom, find out what makes our venue so magical and get a feel for everything that we provide. Our dedicated and experienced wedding team will guide you every step of the way to make your special day the most magical for you and your guests. Our Wedding Coordinator will be delighted to welcome you for a private viewing of our venue where she can answer all those questions over a glass of bubbles on our Riverside Decking. To book your private viewing, simply contact us!
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Civil ceremonies, partnerships & blessings

Celebrate all under one roof
If you’re looking for a romantic riverside ceremony for your big day, we can do it all under one roof. We are fully licensed to hold both civil and religious partnership ceremonies and blessings. So whether you’re looking for an intimate celebration or a grand affair, we have the people, the experience and the flexibility to look after everything. While we have extensive wedding packages available to inspire you, we can also tailor a day to suit your unique needs and budget, complete with special little extras like a champagne reception on the terrace overlooking the gardens.

Ceremony Package

The cost of hosting your Ceremony at the hotel is €250 and includes:
  • A red carpet welcome on arrival with lanterns
  • A candle-lit walkway
  • Full use of the beautiful Marina Suite or outdoor decking area with breath-taking views of the River Shannon
  • Elegant chair covers complete with sash and brooch
  • Floral archway for use at the entrance to the room or for your vows
  • PA System for your speeches
  • Consultation and planning with our experienced wedding coordinator
  • Event coordination by our management team on the ceremony day
  • Complimentary parking for your guests