About this property
The Shearwater Hotel is just 20 minutes' drive from Athlone and a 50-minute car journey from Galway. It is close to the marina and the River Suck. It offers fine-dining at a modern bar, and The SPA and a Shearfitness leisure centre with swimming pool. Each bedroom has free Wi-Fi, a comfortable bed and an LCD TV screen. The private bathroom is equipped with a bath. A state-of-the-art conference and banqueting centre has 9 meeting rooms and the Plaza Suite. A range of activities can be enjoyed in the area surrounding the Shearwater Hotel, including golfing, extreme boot camp, clay pigeon shooting, fishing, and horse riding.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Spa and wellness centre
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Free cot available on request
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Michael
Ireland“Lovely spacious rooms and building very comfortable plenty of nice corners to relax and chill very homely”- Sophie Ireland“This hotel is absolutely lovely, very kid friendly. Every member of staff were so lovely and helpful from reception, restaurant, housekeeping to the leisure and kid clubs, they couldn’t do enough for you. Food was delicious too.”
- Murphy Ireland“The gym is very large and full of equipment, while the pool area is also excellent, with extra spacious steam room.”
- Liam
United Kingdom“Hotel was clean and the staff were lovely. We are in the bar both nights and it’s was great. Our grandson was loving the swimming pool too.” - Sue United Kingdom“The position of the hotel and friendliness Position”
- Amanda Ireland“The pool was very good. And the room was comfortable and quiet even with a concert being held that night you couldn’t hear it at all from the room.”
- Margaret Ireland“Everyone was lovely..food was fab and im fuzzy....”
- Edel Ireland“Food was excellent Pool was great Staff were very nice, welcoming and helpful Rooms were really comfortable, family room in particular was excellent”
- Simon Ireland“Everything about it was perfect. Friendly staff and a lovely steak with a wide range of alcohol to choose from.”
- Thomas United Kingdom“Really nice hotel comfy room with bath and shower spa looked excellent unfortunately I didn't have the time to try it but hopefully next time”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineIrish
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply
