"We stayed here after a few days in various rural Airbnbs, and were very impressed by the lovely, well-equipped, spotlessly clean, spacious rooms at the Prince of Wales."
Phil H from United Kingdom
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"Amazing central bar, right in the centre of Athlone."
Anonymous
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"The choice of menu and standard of food for dinner was excellent."
Ciara from Ireland
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Accommodation
The Prince of Wales Hotel offers a variety of room types including Classic Double, Deluxe Double, Classic Twin, Triple Rooms, and Family Rooms. Each room includes pillow-top beds, cotton sheets, and contemporary décor. The spacious rooms accommodate various guests, ranging from couples to families and business travelers.
Dining
The Prince Bar provides a casual dining experience where guests can enjoy home-cooked meals throughout the day. Renowned as one of the best dining establishments in Athlone Town Centre, it caters to diverse tastes with an extensive menu. Guests can also explore the Secret Garden for an outdoor dining option.
Location
Nestled in the vibrant town center of Athlone, the hotel is within walking distance to Athlone Shopping Centre and a variety of restaurants and bars. The location allows easy access to local attractions including Athlone Castle and Clonmacnoise. Its prime area ensures that guests can explore the hidden gems of Ireland's Ancient East.
Entertainment
The hotel is close to popular nightlife venues such as Karma Nightclub and The Venue, ensuring a lively experience for guests after hours. The two-story Prince Bar features four bars, including the sophisticated Prince Cocktail Bar, creating a versatile nightlife atmosphere. DJs perform regularly, providing entertainment for those wishing to socialize.
Business Services
The Prince of Wales Hotel contains four state-of-the-art meeting rooms suitable for business functions. These spaces cater to various types of events, from private meetings to larger conferences. The hotel's dedicated staff offers assistance in planning to ensure smooth execution of business activities.
Highlights
Location: Central location near shopping and dining options
Rooms: Spacious room types for all guest needs
Dining: Renowned Prince Bar for casual dining
Entertainment: Access to popular nightlife venues
Business Services: Four state-of-the-art meeting rooms
“In my opinion, this 4-star hotel stands out for its central Athlone location, making it easy to enjoy the city's nightlife and attractions, including its proximity to Sean's Bar. The hotel particularly impresses with its attention to special events, from weddings to lively hen and stag parties and the staff's dedication to making every stay memorable. It's a solid choice for those seeking a vibrant and well-located stay.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Prince Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Economy Double Room
1 person
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Prince Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Prince Rooms Location
Church Street,
Athlone,
Ireland,
-,
Westmeath
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Church Street,
Athlone,
Ireland,
-,
Westmeath
City landmarks
Mall
Golden Island Shopping Centre
2000 ft
Landmark
Jadotville Memorial
4400 ft
Garden
Fernhill Garden Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Killinure Lough
2.4
mi
Landmark
Athlone Equestrian Centre
2.6
mi
Nearby
Castle
Athlone Castle Visitor Centre
1500 ft
Gallery
Luan Gallery
2000 ft
Church
Saint Peter and Paul Church
1400 ft
Hodson Bay
Bay Sports
1500 ft
35 Church St
EXIT Athlone
300 ft
3 Friary Ln
The Friary Church
400 ft
Store
Celtic Escape Rooms
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Prince Bar
0 ft
Prince of Wales Church Street Athlone Town Centre
The Fatted Calf Restaurant
500 ft
Church Street Athlone
Fine Wine & Food Co
300 ft
17 Church Street
Beans & Leaves
500 ft
23 Lloyd's Lane
La Cucina Di Angelo's
500 ft
Custume Place
Corner House Bistro
500 ft
Dublingate Street
Jalan Jalan Athlone
500 ft
Custume Place
Hatters' Lane Bistro
600 ft
The Strand
Soho Asian Street Food
500 ft
Count John The Bawn
Quayside Bar and Lounge
600 ft
Radisson Blu Hotel
Bacchus Restaurant
700 ft
Custume Pier
Explore Athlone
Explore Athlone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Athlone Castle Visitor Centre
6 minutes' walk
Athlone Castle offers rich history and interactive exhibits, making it an educational stop for all ages.
Saint Peter and Paul Church
5 minutes' walk
This stunning church features beautiful stained glass and architectural details, perfect for a serene visit.
Jadotville Memorial
16 minutes' walk
A tribute to Irish soldiers, this memorial stands as a reminder of bravery and history worth visiting.
Luan Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Luan Gallery showcases contemporary art and local exhibitions, appealing to art enthusiasts visiting Athlone.
Bay Sports
6 minutes' walk
Water-based fun awaits at Bay Sports with challenging inflatable obstacle courses for thrill-seekers.
Athlone Equestrian Centre
9 minutes' drive
Horse riding lessons and trekking options at this center cater to everyone, from beginners to experienced riders.
Fernhill Garden Centre
5 minutes' drive
Relax while exploring beautiful gardens and shop for local plants and gifts, creating a serene experience.
The Prince Bar
1 minute' walk
A vibrant atmosphere with local beers and traditional Irish fare, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Fatted Calf Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Celebrated for its local ingredients, this restaurant offers contemporary dishes in an elegant setting.
Beans & Leaves
2 minutes' walk
A casual coffee shop serving quality brews and light bites, perfect for breakfast or a midday treat.
EXIT Athlone
2 minutes' walk
An immersive escape room experience for friends and families looking for a fun and engaging challenge.
Corner House Bistro
2 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring occasional live music, offering an inviting atmosphere for dining or evening drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Athlone6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Ireland West Knock (NOC)149 min
·
61.5
mi
Train
Athlone Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 11 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
the prince of wales hotel
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Breakfast selection
Clean rooms
Central location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Dated decor
Limited parking
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