Make your next family staycation one you won't forget at Hodson Bay Hotel, Ireland’s largest lakeside resort. Nestled on the shores of Lough Ree in the majestic Hidden Heartlands, we have family breaks to suit all ages. Book your next family hotel break now!
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FUN & ADVENTURE
At the Hodson Bay Hotel we’ve got all the ingredients for a perfect family getaway. From spacious, family accommodation in Athlone, superb leisure facilities, a family-friendly swimming pool and a world-class Elemis spa. Our mouth-watering food options include a new family dinner menu, designed to meet the needs of little diners!
SO MUCH
TO SEE & DO
We offer a host of complimentary activities including wine and cheese nights, yoga and meditation, spinning classes and whiskey tasting. Younger guests have the perfect place to hang out, at our all-new Kid’s Adventure Club which includes a mix of games and activities like cookery school, music & dance, arts & crafts, treasure hunts and lots more.
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Bay Sports
Bay sports is located on the doorstep of Hodson bay Hotel. Sitting on the West Shore of Lough Ree is Ireland’s largest inflatable waterpark. Visitors can enjoy the waterpark which features kayaking, paddle boarding, pedal boats, rafting, dragon boat and powerboat courses. Wetsuits are available for hire onsite. It is recommended to bring a towel, spare socks, a swimsuit, and a wetsuit if you have one. *SEASONAL
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Viking Mike: Boat Tours
Viking Tours is open and sailing daily from the Hodson Bay to Athlone town. You will find the departure times on the Viking Tours website or at the hotel’s reception. All sailings are return excluding the last sailing of the day. To embark on this cruise, you will need to wait at the outer quay wall of the harbour and there are signs in the area to direct you. Tickets can be purchased onboard or online at www.vikingtoursireland.ie
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Elevate Adventure Centre
Ireland’s premier indoor entertainment hub is open daily for action-packed fun! Enjoy karting, mini golf, bowling, axe throwing, laser tag, pool, darts, and arcade games. You’ll find full details on our website or at reception. Advance booking is advised, but walk-ins are welcome based on availability. To start your adventure, head to the venue entrance, where signs will guide you. Tickets can be booked online now or purchased on-site.
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ACTION-PACKED
FAMILY HOLIDAYS
When it comes to fun and exciting things to do, you’ll be spoiled for choice at Ireland’s largest lakeside resort. Dive into Lough Ree where you can try everything from kayaking and pedal boats to paddle boarding and Ireland’s largest inflatable waterpark at Baysports. Guest of Hodson Bay get 10% off with code BYSP10
Family Friendly Activities at Our Hotel
Yew Point Estate, Hodson Bay Hotel
Loop Trail, Fairy Trails, Guided Walks, Lake swims, Yoga and more. Step out into the great outdoors of Yew Point Estate at Hodson Bay, and experience 145 acres of unspoiled meadows and woodlands on the shores of Lough Ree. Hotel residents have exclusive complimentary access to Yew Point.
Kids Club
Book our little guests into a fun packed time of games and adventure in one of our evening Kids Club sessions. Safety is our priority so know we will take good care of you and your family. ** If you have booked the all-inclusive total family package please do not book kids club online.
Swimming Pool & Gym
Safety is our priority so you can book a session in our Pool in the knowledge that the safety measures we have in place will take good care of you and your family.
Online booking strictly for hotel residents only. Bookings can only be made up to 48 hours in advance. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
THE FUN
NEVER STOPS
Head next door to Athlone Golf Club for a round of Golf on one of the most picturesque courses in the country. Stretch your legs with a guided walking tour of Athlone or get on your bike to explore the beautiful Old Rail Trail Greenway. Jump aboard the Viking Boat which sails from Hodson Bay to the historic monastic site at Clonmacnoise and the centre of Athlone Town. Hodson Bay Guests can avail of 10% off the Viking Boat, just mention you are staying in Hodson Bay at time of booking.
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