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Abbey Hotel Roscommon

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (361)
"Lovely hotel lovely food lovely staff "
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Abbey Hotel Roscommon
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Athlone?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while you're staying in Athlone. While you're in town, you can check out the scenic riverfront and lively bars. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Athlone?
Athlone is home to 14 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Athlone?
Athlone is notable for landmarks like Athlone Castle, Clonmacnoise and Clonmacnoise Cathedral. Cultural venues include Luan Gallery and An Dun Transport and Heritage Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are St. Peter and Paul's Church and Athlone Towncentre.
What is a historic hotel like in Athlone?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognised with a national historic designation. Around the world, historic hotels can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. Historic hotels in Athlone usually retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Athlone have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Athlone doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.