Glasson Lakehouse – A Favorite for Families in Athlone
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Glasson Lakehouse offers 70 rooms, including Classic Rooms with golf course views, Lakeview Rooms with Lough Ree vistas, and spacious suites featuring fireplaces and balconies. Dog-friendly rooms include blankets, bowls, and treats. The Cabin has a king bed, indoor seating, and an outdoor copper bathtub. All rooms come with Marshall amps, Smeg fridges, coffee machines, and Netflix-enabled smart TVs.
Dining Options
Bonnie's Restaurant serves seasonal dishes with local produce, including Argentinian grill specialties and fresh fish. Tom's Fish & Tackle, a cozy pub, offers pints and live traditional music. Breakfast is served daily, with lunch and dinner available. The outdoor terrace provides lake views for al fresco dining.
Leisure & Activities
The Christy O'Connor Jr.-designed golf course spans 18 holes with Lough Ree views. Guests can use kayaks, rowboats, or bikes to explore the lake and trails. The outdoor heated pool and trio of hot tubs are available year-round. Brooks & Co. Spa offers treatments like The Grounding Ritual and Mindful Face Ritual, open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM.
Location & Nearby
The hotel is 20 minutes by car from Athlone, near attractions like Athlone Castle, Baysports water park, and Viking Ship Cruises. Portlick Millennium Forest, 2 km away, has woodland walks. Ireland West Knock Airport is 100 km from the property.
Services & Events
Glasson Lakehouse hosts weddings and conferences for up to 300 guests in the Reid Suite. Corporate packages include golf outings and team-building activities. Family-friendly amenities include a playroom and kiddie golf. Free parking, accessible rooms, and a 24-hour gym are available. Check-in is at 4 PM; check-out at 12 PM.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Archery
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor