At the Heart of It
Discover Spring & Summer in Athlone Through the Eyes of Its People
This Spring/Summer, step into a slower rhythm and deeper experience at Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone. Nestled on the banks of the River Shannon, our hotel invites you to explore Ireland’s heart not just through landscapes, but through the people who bring the town to life, bakers, artists, musicians, storytellers, and more. Come stay with us and see Athlone through local eyes.
This season, travel with heart, and leave with stories.
Why Book Now for Spring/Summer?
Spring and Summer offer a lighter, more relaxed way to experience Athlone. With longer days and a gentle rhythm, it’s the perfect time to slow down, explore a little further, and connect.
Midweek Ease: Step away from the rush and enjoy riverside walks, open spaces, and unhurried moments
Value-Rich Packages: Exclusive seasonal rates and complimentary breakfast
Comfort with a View: Plush bedding, panoramic river views, and calm, light-filled spaces
Local Culture: Experience live music, creative workshops, and stories from local makers woven into your stay
Authentic Flavours: Dine at The Marina Club, where fresh Irish produce and seasonal flavours take centre stage
Let Athlone’s locals guide your journey.
Unbeatable Central Location
Nestled right on the banks of the River Shannon and in the heart of Athlone town, the hotel places you within walking distance of historic landmarks, artisan shops, and riverside trails, the perfect base for authentic exploration.
Immersive Local Experiences
From live music nights and local artist pop-ups to curated walking maps featuring community gems, Radisson Athlone connects you to the spirit and stories of the town, giving you the chance to experience it like a local.
Riverside Views & Tranquil Comfort
Wake up to panoramic water views, unwind in light-filled lounge spaces, and enjoy the ease of modern, comfortable rooms designed for rest, renewal, and unhurried days.
Seasonal Dining with a Local Twist
Dine at The Marina Club, where menus celebrate Irish produce and regional flavours, or relax in the bar with seasonal dishes and craft drinks inspired by the Midlands.
Warm Hospitality with a Personal Touch
At Radisson Blu Athlone, it’s not just about great service, it’s about genuine connections. From the welcoming front desk to the friendly servers who share local tips, our team makes every guest feel like a familiar face. It’s hospitality with heart.
Discover Athlone’s Local Pulse
From Sean’s Bar (Ireland’s oldest pub) and the Luan Gallery to scenic greenways and Athlone Castle, you’re moments away from cultural gems, guided by locals and enriched by history.
Spring and Summer are made for easy days, shared moments, and time well spent by the water. Give yourself something to look forward to by planning a well-deserved break at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Athlone. Rediscover those special moments together with a relaxing overnight stay in one of our spacious bedrooms, complete with breakfast the following morning.
During your stay, enjoy a scenic boat trip along the River Shannon as the town comes alive, or step back in time with a visit to Athlone Castle. Art lovers can explore the Luan Gallery, while fashion fans will enjoy the mix of bespoke boutiques and high-street favourites just steps from the hotel. History enthusiasts may choose to venture a little further to Clonmacnoise, or visit Derryglad Folk Museum, which opens seasonally and offers a charming glimpse into rural Irish life.
After a morning spent sightseeing or shopping, the Radisson Blu Athlone provides the perfect haven for relaxation. You may wish to take a dip in our pool, enjoy a coffee on the terrace overlooking the river or simply unwind to your heart’s desire in your luxurious room, the choice is yours!
FAQS
Authentic local experiences, curated dining, river views, and peaceful surroundings ideal for relaxation or exploration.
We’re right in the centre of Athlone — within walking distance of the castle, galleries, riverside paths, and top restaurants.
Absolutely. Our gift vouchers can be used for stays, meals, or Afternoon Tea, ideal for thoughtful gestures, celebrations, or simply treating someone special.
Yes. Whether it’s a quiet riverside escape or a cultural getaway, we offer amenities and experiences for every pace.
The Marina Club offers a seasonal à la carte menu using locally sourced ingredients. Our riverside bar is also perfect for relaxed dining and drinks.
