Quietly situated, the family-run Shelmalier House is just 5 minutes’ drive from the town of Athlone. It features a sauna, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking. The Athlone Institute of Technology is 1 km away. The rooms offer a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The en suite bath or shower rooms have complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Athlone is on the River Shannon, where guests can enjoy numerous water sport activities. The historic Athlone Castle is just 3 km from the Shelmalier House and the World Heritage Site of Clonmacnoise is a 20-minute drive away. There are 4 popular golf courses within 15 minutes’ drive of the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

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

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Athlone
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Veronica
    Ireland Ireland
    Location, very clean, good parking space, the staff everything was so lovely, highly recommended
  • Anne
    Australia Australia
    Jim, the host was fantastic. He sorted a slight problem with our booking very quickly. We loved the scones, butter and jam delivered to our door the next morning.
  • Shaun
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was odd that its advertised as a Band B, but no breakfast?

Property surroundings

Facilities of Shelmalier House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Shelmalier House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 18:00

Check-out

From 07:30 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Shelmalier House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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

FAQs about Shelmalier House

  • Guests staying at Shelmalier House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • The prices at Shelmalier House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Shelmalier House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Shelmalier House is 1.4 miles from the centre of Athlone. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Shelmalier House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Bicycle rental

  • Room options at Shelmalier House include:

    • Triple
    • Double
    • Twin
    • Family
    • Single