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Experience a waterfront getaway in the heart of Ireland at Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone

Welcome to the Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone, a stylish 4-star retreat set on the River Shannon with sweeping marina views and a short walk from Athlone Train Station. Stay in one of our 128 contemporary rooms with free high-speed Wi-Fi, enjoy elegant on-site dining at The Marina, and relax at The Fitness Club with a pool, sauna, and gym. Perfect for families, business travel, weddings, or riverside getaways, our hotel blends warm Irish hospitality with modern comfort.

Meetings & Events
Conveniently located in Athlone city center, near train and bus lines, the Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone offers the ideal locale for hosting your next event. Our Marina Suite Ballroom accommodates up to 650 guests, making it a prime space for business or private use. Our nine meeting rooms, spanning more than 1,000 square meters, with pre-function area and private bar, are perfect for intimate settings or breakout sessions. Free on-site parking, Wi-Fi and AV equipment are also available.

Sustainable Stays

You want to protect the planet. So do we. This hotel is verified sustainable on Hotel Sustainability Basics. We actively reduce our environmental footprint, support local communities and promote inclusion and equality within our teams.

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Restaurant & Bar
Take a seat waterside in our restaurant and bar at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone. Start the day with a buffet breakfast in our elegant Elements Bistro, where you’ll be surrounded by the elements of Water, Fire, Earth, and Air. Or head out into the air for a BBQ with a view on the terrace of our sleek Brasserie which overlooks the waters of Athlone Marina. Whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, there’s a delicious dish or drink in a stylish location waiting for you in our hotel. Naturally, our helpful staff will serve you with our trademark Yes I can! service spirit.

Nearby Attractions

Athlone Towncentre Shopping Centre

0.23 mi / 0.37 km from the hotel

Offering 60 diverse shops, fun activities and events, along with a strong variety of restaurants, this shopping centre will keep you and yours busy for hours.

Sean's Bar

0.14 mi / 0.23 km from the hotel

Enjoy a pint of Guinness or a dram of whiskey at the oldest pub in Ireland. This local favorite is famous for its warm atmosphere, live music, and vast history.

Kilbeggan Distillery Experience

18.48 mi / 29.74 km from the hotel

Visit Ireland's oldest licensed distillery and enjoy a true Irish experience, along with a Kilbeggan whiskey tasting. Several tour options are available.

Old Rail Trail Greenway

7.34 mi / 11.82 km from the hotel

Explore Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands along the Old Rail Trail, a 40-kilometer, traffic-free cycle path stretching from Athlone to Mullingar. Ride through the scenic Midlands, following the historic railway line and passing charming villages and stunning countryside.

Athlone Castle

0.12 mi / 0.20 km from the hotel

Nestled along the River Shannon, Athlone Castle offers immersive exhibitions, museum artefacts, and multimedia displays, bringing history to life in a blend of the past and present.

Dún Na Sí Amenity & Heritage Park

8.57 mi / 13.79 km from the hotel

Discover nature and heritage at Dún Na Sí Amenity & Heritage Park in Westmeath, perfect for families and history lovers. Explore trails, a pet farm, heritage cottages, woodland, a turlough, and café.

How to get to the Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone

From Dublin
By car:
It takes around 1h 30min via M4 or M6 (125km).
From Galway
By car:
It takes around 1h via M6 (86km).