Location

Our perfect location means you’re just a short stroll from the array of shops including Athlone Shopping Centre, clubs, restaurants, bars (including the oldest pub in Ireland) and public transport.

When you stay at the Prince of Wales Hotel you really are in the heart of it all, including Ireland’s Ancient East.

Complimentary car parking is available for all our guests.

GPS Co-ordinates: Latitude 53.4213 Longitude -7.9347
Athlone is ideally located in the centre of Ireland and is well served by both national and regional public transport:
  • Dublin – Athlone, M4 – 1 hr 20 mins
  • Galway – Athlone, M6 – 53 mins
  • Cork – Athlone, N62 – 2 hrs 50 mins
  • Sligo – Athlone, N61 – 1 hr 42 mins
  • Belfast – Athlone, N55 – 2 hrs 50 mins
By Bus – For Bus timetables and routes visit buseireann.ie
By Train – For Train timetables and routes visit irishrail.ie
TAXI
Our front office team are happy to reserve a taxi from the bus or rail station.

BUS
Athlone Bus Station
750m to The Prince of Wales Hotel.
Estimated Travel Time: 4 mins

TRAIN
Athlone Train Station
750m to The Prince of Wales Hotel.
Estimated Travel Time: 4 mins

AIRPORT
Galway Airport
79km to The Prince of Wales Hotel.
Estimated Travel Time: 52 mins