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About the Hotel

Glasson, Athlone, Ireland
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Near the Portlick Millennium Forest
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.1
3.9
/5

Amenities

Glasson Lakehouse offers a range of amenities including an outdoor heated pool and three hot tubs, providing opportunities for relaxation with scenic views of Lough Ree. Leisure options include boat tours, kayaking, and golfing at the award-winning Glasson Golf Club, designed by Irish golfing legend Christy O'Connor Jr. Guests can enjoy access to charming outdoor spaces, perfect for picnics or strolls around the 225-acre resort.

Rooms

The hotel features 70 spacious rooms, including Classic Rooms, Lakeview Rooms, Luxury Suites, and Doggy Rooms, catering to various preferences and needs. Lakeview Suites offer magnificent views over the lake or golf course and include a separate sitting area and outdoor balcony. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as a coffee machine, Smeg fridge, and Netflix-enabled Smart TV.

Location

Situated in the village of Glasson, Glasson Lakehouse is located within close proximity to Athlone, just a 20-minute drive away. The setting along the serene shores of Lough Ree offers opportunities for fishing, boat excursions, and exploration of the beautiful Westmeath countryside. The hotel's central location makes it easily accessible, being just 1.5 hours from Dublin and 1 hour from Galway.

Wellness

Brooks & Co. Spa, located within the hotel, offers a variety of spa treatments and day packages focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Treatments include options like the Ground Wellbeing Ritual, designed to promote balance and harmony. Guests can also enjoy a 1-hour hot tub session, which must be booked in advance to ensure availability.

Dining

Dining options at Glasson Lakehouse include Bonnie's Restaurant, serving seasonal dishes crafted with fresh local ingredients, and Tom's Fish & Tackle pub for casual dining. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining with stunning views while savoring meals prepared by Executive Chef Deirdre Adamson. Both dining venues cater to a variety of tastes, enhancing the overall stay experience.

Highlights

Location: 20-minute drive from Athlone

Rooms: 70 spacious accommodations

Wellness: Brooks & Co. Spa with various treatments

Dining: Bonnie's Restaurant focusing on seasonal dishes

Amenities: Outdoor heated pool and golf course access

Pet-Friendly: Doggy Rooms available for furry guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Shannon for stunning sunset views.
  • Visit Athlone Castle for a taste of local history and culture.
  • Savor a famous 'boxty' dish at The Viking House for authentic flavors.
  • Explore the picturesque Lough Ree by taking a scenic boat tour.
  • Discover hidden artwork at the Luan Gallery, a local treasure.
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Glasson Lakehouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The Lakeview Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
The Classic Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
The Lakeview Classic
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
The Classic Share
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Glasson Lakehouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

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
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Dining Onsite

At Glasson Lakehouse, guests are invited to indulge in a modern dining experience at Bonnie's, where big, bold Irish flavors meet the freshest local ingredients. Complemented by the cozy, traditional atmosphere of Tom's Fish & Tackle, this culinary destination offers a delightful exploration of seasonal fare, paired with an inviting pub setting for relaxation and enjoyment.
Glasson Lakehouse Athlone Restaurant photo
Glasson Lakehouse Athlone Restaurant photo
Glasson Lakehouse Athlone Restaurant photo

Bonnie's

Irish modern dining
Ambiance
A contemporary dining space that celebrates a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for casual get-togethers or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Featuring a varied selection of hearty dishes focusing on seasonal ingredients, each meal is prepared to highlight the rich flavors of Irish cuisine.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner; 24 hours a day.

Tom's Fish & Tackle

Shebeen-style pub fare
Ambiance
A cozy setting that evokes a warm, traditional Irish pub atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a casual drink with friends.
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse range of spirits and craft cocktails, providing an ideal complement to the delicious meals served at Bonnie's.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 00:00 to 23:30.

Glasson Lakehouse Location

Glasson, Athlone, Ireland
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Glasson, Athlone, Ireland
Nearby
Golf Course
Glasson Golf & Country Club
1100 ft
Restaurants
Glasson Hotel & Golf Club
300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Athlone
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glasson Golf & Country Club
4 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course with stunning views and excellent facilities, perfect for golf enthusiasts.
Athlone Castle Visitor Centre
Athlone Castle Visitor Centre
15-minute drive
Historical castle with interactive exhibits detailing the region's rich heritage and stunning river views.
Portlick Millennium Forest
25 minutes' walk
Scenic forest area ideal for leisurely walks and picnics amidst nature, offering tranquility and beauty.
Water Sports at Lough Ree East
10-minute drive
Adventure awaits with kayaking and sailing on the beautiful lake, rental services available on-site.
Relaxation at Fernhill Garden Centre
10-minute drive
Serene garden center with café; perfect for nature walks and unwinding with fresh local pastries.
Glasson Hotel & Golf Club
Glasson Hotel & Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with seasonal local ingredients, renowned for exquisite dishes and beautiful golf course views.
Portlick Bar and Restaurant
10-minute drive
Charming spot serving traditional Irish fare, known for hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian-friendly.
Athlone's Live Music Scene
15-minute drive
Various venues offering weekly jazz, rock nights, and live performances, perfect for a night out.
Luan Gallery
Luan Gallery
15-minute drive
Contemporary art gallery featuring local artists; hosts exhibitions and community events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Athlone10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)168 min  ·  69.6 mi
Train
Athlone Train Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Glasson Lakehouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
69
Former name
glasson country house hotel and golf club

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glasson Lakehouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Dog-friendly vibe
Heated pool
Comfortable bed
Speedy service
Large room
Cons
Cold showers
Limited menu
Lack of staff
Guest reviews
based on 631 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Glasson Lakehouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Glasson Lakehouse?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Glasson Lakehouse from Athlone town center?
The hotel is located 11 km from Athlone town center.
Is parking available at Glasson Lakehouse?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What dining options are available at Glasson Lakehouse?
Dining options include Bonnie's Restaurant, which offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as the Lakeside Bar.
What are the main facilities provided at Glasson Lakehouse?
Facilities include an outdoor heated pool, fitness center, full-service spa, a golf course, and a game room.
What room amenities are available at Glasson Lakehouse?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea makers, and en-suite bathrooms with hair dryers.
What activities can guests do at Glasson Lakehouse?
Guests can enjoy archery, cycling, kayaking, and walking tours, among other outdoor activities.
Are there any children's services offered at Glasson Lakehouse?
The hotel features a kids' club and children's play areas for young guests.
How far is Glasson Lakehouse from Ireland West Knock Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Ireland West Knock Airport.
Is there a spa available at Glasson Lakehouse?
Yes, the hotel has a spa offering a variety of wellness treatments.
What is the closest historical site to Glasson Lakehouse?
Nearby historical sites include Athlone Castle, located approximately 11 km away.
What can guests expect in terms of jacuzzi or swimming pool amenities at Glasson Lakehouse?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool with stunning views.
Does Glasson Lakehouse offer in-room dining options?
Yes, a room service menu is available for guests.

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