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About Resort

Marina Point, Ballinasloe, Ireland
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Close to the Church of Saint Michael
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
3.8
/5

Shearwater Hotel & Spa is a four-star hotel featuring modern accommodations, a comprehensive spa, and extensive meeting facilities. This Ballinasloe hotel includes a library and a stylish lobby area with plush seating. Guests can enjoy a kids' zone club and a complimentary parking facility.

Rooms & Amenities

The Shearwater Hotel & Spa offers 104 carefully designed rooms with modern amenities, including smart televisions and workstations. Room types include family rooms, double rooms, and interconnecting options to accommodate various guest needs.

Dining Options

Dining options include the Canal Bar Bistro, which serves daily specials and drinks throughout the week. The hotel offers children's menus and picnic bags for guests, while afternoon tea is available for a leisurely treat.

Leisure & Family

Leisure facilities at Shearwater Hotel & Spa include a spa offering Image and Yon-ka treatments and a fully equipped fitness center. The kids' zone club provides activities and supervision during school holidays, ensuring entertainment for younger guests.

Business Facilities

The business center features six meeting rooms, including an executive boardroom equipped with the latest technology. With a capacity for up to 850 delegates, the venue is suitable for large conferences and events.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor local lamb dishes at The Coffee House for a true taste.
  • Visit the Ballinasloe Horse Fair in October for lively culture.
  • Stroll the scenic Lough Ree lakeshore for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the history at Ballinasloe Heritage Centre downtown.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Garbally Park for beautiful gardens.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Family Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Double Room
2 persons
2 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
2 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Shearwater Hotel & Spa offers delightful onsite dining experiences that highlight authentic Irish cuisine in warm, inviting settings. Guests can indulge in afternoon tea or enjoy meals at the Canal Bar, making every dining occasion a special retreat.
Shearwater Hotel & Spa Ballinasloe Restaurant photo
Shearwater Hotel & Spa Ballinasloe Restaurant photo
Shearwater Hotel & Spa Ballinasloe Restaurant photo

Canal Bar

Irish
Ambiance
A cozy and relaxed atmosphere, the Canal Bar is perfect for unwinding after a spa day or enjoying a leisurely meal with friends. Its charming decor provides a welcoming backdrop for guests.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Irish dishes complemented by a selection of beverages. The Canal Bar is the go-to choice for lunch or dinner, especially on Friday and Saturday evenings, and Bank Holidays.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Lobby Lounge

Afternoon Tea
Ambiance
The Lobby Lounge features a sophisticated yet inviting environment, ideal for a delightful afternoon tea. Guests can sit back and relax as they enjoy a tranquil space with soft seating and natural light.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of freshly brewed teas accompanied by an array of sweet and savory treats, making it a perfect complement to any spa day.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Location

Marina Point, Ballinasloe, Ireland
Map view
Marina Point, Ballinasloe, Ireland
Nearby
Church
St. Michael's Church
570 m
Restaurants
Bread Basket
660 m
The Square
Ballinasloe Fusion Restaurant
690 m
Society Street
Gibbons' Pillar House Bar & Restaurant
820 m
Society Street
Explore Ballinasloe
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Michael's Church
7 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring stunning architecture and serene surroundings. Its intricate stained glass is a must-see for visitors.
The Battle of Aughrim Visitor Centre
10 minutes' drive
Engaging center dedicated to the historic battle of 1691. Interactive exhibits and guided tours provide insightful experiences.
Local Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails suitable for all levels. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy Ireland's natural beauty.
Spa Treatments at Shearwater
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services available on-site. Perfect for guests seeking a rejuvenating experience after a busy day.
Ballinasloe Fusion Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Eclectic menu featuring global flavors in a modern setting. Vegetarian and vegan options are available. Reservations recommended.
Gibbons' Pillar House Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local dishes. Known for hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere. Family-friendly options offered.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Regular live performances showcasing local talent. A vibrant atmosphere for guests looking to unwind with music.
Ballinasloe Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Weekly comedy shows featuring stand-up performances. Great for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballinasloe15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)137 min  ·  91.3 km
Shannon Airport (SNN)177 min  ·  118.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
110
Former name
Carlton Shearwater
FAQs
About Shearwater Hotel & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shearwater Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Shearwater Hotel & Spa from Athlone?
The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Athlone, approximately 24 km away.
What are the closest attractions to Shearwater Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Glendeer Pet Farm (7 km), Ballinasloe Cinema (1 km), and Ballinasloe Marina (4 km).
What dining options are available at Shearwater Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and Canal Bar Bistro, which are open daily for lunch and dinner.
Is there parking available at Shearwater Hotel & Spa?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site for guests.
What facilities can guests find in the spa at Shearwater Hotel & Spa?
The spa offers a variety of treatments, including massages, facials, and beauty services.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Shearwater Hotel & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, an LCD TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a bathtub.
What services does Shearwater Hotel & Spa provide for business travelers?
The hotel has a fully equipped business centre and features multiple meeting rooms for conferences and events.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Shearwater Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as bingo, a game room, and a kids' club for younger guests.
What kind of fitness facilities are available at Shearwater Hotel & Spa?
The hotel includes a fitness center, an indoor swimming pool, and offers yoga classes.
How far is Shearwater Hotel & Spa from Ireland West Knock Airport?
The hotel is 95 km from Ireland West Knock Airport.
What languages do the staff at Shearwater Hotel & Spa speak?
The staff speaks primarily English.

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