Hodson Bay Hotel
Kids club
From age 4
Babysitting
Available
Sleep room
Not available
Baby carers
Standard care
Verified by Tiny Trip Index · Last checked 9 Mar 2026
Data source: hotel policy + parent reports
Overview
A 4-star lakeside resort on Lough Ree in Athlone with a supervised baby club from age 4, a 20m heated indoor pool with lake views, and a separate children's pool for little swimmers. The award-winning spa offers a thermal suite for parent downtime, while L'Escale and Octagon restaurants serve local cuisine with dedicated kids' menus. Interconnecting rooms, mini-golf, playground, and nearby wildlife farm make it a strong pick for families exploring Ireland's Hidden Heartlands.
Facilities
Childcare
- Kids club (from age 4)
- Babysitting
- Dedicated baby carers
Accommodation
- Family suites
- Baby cots available
- Sleep room available
Environment
- Beach access
- Buggy friendly paths (Good)
- Baby pool
Beach Reality
No BeachLakeside resort on Lough Ree -- no beach on site. Nearest beaches are roughly 8km away. The hotel has a 20m heated indoor pool with lake views and a separate children's pool.
Buggy Friendliness
GoodFlat lakeside grounds with good access to pool, spa, and dining areas.