This modern, family home is located on Roscommon Road (N61), just 10 minutes’ drive from Athlone town center and 2 minutes from Athlone Golf Club and Hodson Bay. It offers cozily furnished rooms with garden views, hearty full Irish breakfasts, and a games room with a full-size pool table. Each bright and modern room at Alverna House B&B includes wooden floors and its own private bathroom. Guests can relax in the room with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and free tea, coffee and biscuits. Some rooms also boast disabled-friendly facilities. Free parking is provided and guests can enjoy boating and water activities on Lough Ree, less than 5 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Clonmacnoise Monastic Site and Locke's Whiskey Distillery are only 30 minutes' drive from Athlone.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.3
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Athlone
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mcsorley
    United States of America United States of America
    The host was very nice. She let us check in early. Her breakfast was delicious. The room was spacious, clean and very nice.
  • Brenda
    Canada Canada
    Beautiful home. Room had lots of space. The bathroom was spacious and very clean. Host was very nice.
  • Máire
    Ireland Ireland
    Hosts very friendly. Ronan brought us into town and pointed out some restaurants which was really helpful. Very comfortable, quiet stay. Warm room. Great shower.

Managed by Ronan & Niamh

Company review score: 9.7Based on 99 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are a family run B&B. Myself and my husband live here with our 3 children. They are very involved in Gaelic football, soccer, athletics and Irish Dancing. Ronan & I love to ski and can't wait to introduce the kids to it soon!

Property info

Our property is nicely furnished, modern, spacious and has a choice of rooms to suite everyone i.e. single, double, twin, triple and families. All rooms are en-suite and we have one fully wheelchair accessible room. There is plenty of free parking!

Neighborhood info

Athlone is a vibrant town in the midlands which makes it accessible easily from all parts of Ireland. We are situated on the N61, the main Athlone to Roscommon road, about a 10min drive from Athlone town centre and about a 20min drive from Roscommon Town. Athlone AIT and Internation Sports Area is only a 15min drive from us and we are 3km from the Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone Golf Club and Bay Sports Water Park, which is a big attraction for both kids and adults. Dalys Tavern is just 300m from our property and Ballybay School and Church is 1km away.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Alverna House B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Water park
    Off-site
  • Horseback riding
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Pool table
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Wake-up service
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Lowered sink
    • Raised toilet
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Alverna House B&B takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:30 PM to 11:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    Free
    3+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 15 per person, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 12:00 AM and 7:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    FAQs about Alverna House B&B

    • Alverna House B&B is 4.3 miles from the center of Athlone. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Alverna House B&B offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Pool table
      • Game room
      • Fishing
      • Darts
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Water park
      • Horseback riding

    • Check-in at Alverna House B&B is from 3:30 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

    • Room options at Alverna House B&B include:

      • Double
      • Single
      • Twin/Double
      • Family
      • Triple

    • The prices at Alverna House B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.