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CULTURE & MAJESTY | SPRING ADVENTURE & ACTIVITY | SPA & ESCAPE | FAMILY BREAKS Spring Escapes at Hodson Bay Hotel and Sheraton Hotel

ATHLONE STAYCATIONS FROM € PER PERSON54 SHARING

GREAT DEALS & MEMORABLE EXPERIENCES INSIDE: HAND-PICKED BY OUR EXPERT GUEST RELATIONS TEAM AT HODSON BAY GROUP

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Hodson Bay Group is an Irish family owned business comprising of three 4 Star Hotels. The Hodson Bay Hotel on the shores of Lough Ree, Sheraton Athlone Hotel in Athlone Town Centre, and the Galway Bay Hotel on Galway's promenade overlooking the Wild Atlantic Way. Established by the O’Sullivan Family and established in 1992, its culture is centred on three pillars of respect: Respect for Customers; Respect for Staff and Respect for Community. Over twenty five years later, the Hodson Bay Group has established an enviable reputation for quality and excellence and is the only Hotel Group in to achieve the Deloitte Platinum Award for Business Excellence. Through embracing local culture, history and community, visitors and guests WE ARE leave each hotel filled with the rich experiences of each location. Hodson Bay Group continues to bring its PROUD OF OUR passion for new experiences to our guests. In March 2019, the group looks forward to bringing CONNECTIONS its expertise in hospitality to Dublin. Located in the Liberties Village, Dublin’s most historic neighbourhood, TO THE LAND this will be a contemporary 234 room four-star hotel “ AND TO THE ” and will be a convenient 10-minute walk from Dublin’s top tourist attractions. PEOPLE

HODSON BAY SHERATON GALWAY BAY IN HODSON BAY HOTEL AND SHERATON ATHLONE HOTEL YOU WILL EXPERIENCE THE FINEST HOME-GROWN INGREDIENTS SOURCED FROM LOCAL FARMERS. ENJOY SUCCULENT HOTEL ATHLONE HOTEL HOTEL PRODUCE FROM WALDRON’S MEATS, ROSCOMMON, FRESH FREE-RANGE EGGS FROM CORRIB EGGS, GALWAY, AND TENDER ORGANIC SALADS FROM AUDREY OF MILL HOUSE FARM, WILLIAMSTOWN, GALWAY BUT TO MENTION A FEW. LOCAL. IRISH. PROUD

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AWARD WINNING PLUS! COMPLIMENTARY WHISKEY,

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Medieval Time Triangle Travellers We are delighted to introduce our NEW and exciting Trail Medieval Triangle staycation package within Ireland's Ancient East. In collaboration with Athlone Castle, this EXCLUSIVE treat is an opportunity to experience three of Athlone’s most During your stay at Sheraton Athlone Hotel, you can experience a popular attractions as part of your stay at Hodson Bay Hotel. world of ancient Irish mythology, hear stories of Vikings, Saints Jump on board the Viking boat at Hodson Bay’s Marina to and Scholars plus discover a place where art meets nature. set sail across Lough Ree for a journey of history, beauty This great value package of Culture and Majesty includes a walk and myth filled magic. Visit Athlone Castle to discover tales amongst the peaceful stone ruins of Clonmacnoise, a visit to of medieval battles, territories won and lost, and stories of Lough Boora featuring walking and biking trails plus an immersive bravery. Enjoy a pint at Sean’s Bar, Ireland’s oldest pub on journey through 5,000 years of history at Athlone Castle Visitor the last point of the triangle. Centre. This package is something to be enjoyed by all. Terms and Conditions Apply | Subject to Availability Terms and Conditions Apply | Subject to Availability

1 NIGHTS BED & BREAKFAST 2 NIGHTS B&B, 1 EVENING MEAL 1 NIGHTS BED & BREAKFAST 2 NIGHTS B&B, 1 EVENING MEAL WITH “MEDIEVAL TRIANGLE” WITH “MEDIEVAL TRIANGLE” WITH “TIME TRAVELLERS TRAIL” WITH “TIME TRAVELLERS TRAIL”

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PER PERSON PER PERSON PER PERSON PER PERSON € 77SHARING €165 SHARING €65 SHARING €165 SHARING

Photo taken by: Ros Kavanagh Ros by: taken Photo EXPLORE WILDERNESS EXPERIENCE SAIL DISCOVER VISIT IRELAND’S RICHEST WONDERLAND FULL AN IMMERSIVE JOURNEY BACK IN TIME TALES FROM THE PAST IRELAND’S OLDEST PUB MONASTIC SITE OF WILDLIFE BACK IN TIME

VIKING BOAT ATHLONE CASTLE SEAN’S BAR CLONMACNOISE LOUGH BOORA DISCOVERY PARK ATHLONE CASTLE SPRING ADVENTURE SPRING ADVENTURE

Hodson Bay Loop 0 1 2 3 4 kms Lecarrow

Rindoon N61 Medieval Village

Cartron Lough ACTIVITY & Ree TREKS & Hodson Bay Loop Start/Finish Ardmullan ADVENTURE N61 TRAILS Kiltoom

Gortnasythe Ballybay Get up and get active in the wonderful world Sheraton Athlone Hotel is delighted to recommend Corramore i this treks & trails outdoor experience. of Athlone’s outdoors and beyond. M R362 N61 Right outside our doorstep at Hodson Bay Hotel you can take the On the western shores of Lough Ree, you’ll discover an unexpected brand new Hodson Bay Loop. This fantastic new cycle loop takes THE HODSON BAY LOOP historical gem, the abandoned medieval town of Rindoon. With its you on a leisurely cycle exploring a local hinterland. (Green Heartlands Cycle Route) town wall, castle, medieval hospital, church, and mill; the site has remained largely untouched. Just a few kilometres away you can If you are looking to splurge some energy hop on a bike and venture enjoy a pint in one of the wonderful pubs or savour some delicious on the Old Rail Trail to soak up the sights and sounds. There are food in the lovely restaurant in the village of Lecarrow. lots of spots to hop on and off, so you can take the opportunity to explore the beautiful villages and attractions along your way. Allow yourself to transport back in time with our native guide who will take you on a journey of the secrets of the medieval walled Or why not take a scenic drive and enter the world of Lough Key town of Athlone. Walking tours are available three times a week Forest Park. It is an ideal parkland for leisurely activities. You can and can be booked at reception for a rate of €7 per person. amble for hours on wildlife trails, or simply sit back with a coffee and take in the spectacular views, historic buildings and evocative Take the scenic 42km cycling tour of the sights and sounds along islands. Athlone’s Old Rail Trail. There are loads of spots to hop on and off allowing you opportunities to explore the villages and attractions Terms and Conditions Apply | Subject to Availability along your way. Bike hire is not included with this package but is available to hire at several locations around Athlone. A nominal parking/entrance fee may apply at Lough Key. Terms and Conditions Apply | Subject to Availability Bike hire is not included with this package but is available to hire at several locations around Athlone.

1 NIGHTS BED & BREAKFAST 2 NIGHTS B&B, 1 EVENING MEAL 1 NIGHTS BED & BREAKFAST 2 NIGHTS B&B, 1 EVENING MEAL

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PER PERSON PER PERSON PER PERSON PER PERSON €54 SHARING €139 SHARING €54 SHARING €165 SHARING

TOUR TAKE IN TRAVEL DISCOVER WALK CYCLE THE GREEN HEARTLANDS THE SURROUNDINGS OR THE OLD AN UNEXPECTED OLD ATHLONE WITH ATHLONE’S CYCLE ROUTE DIVE INTO ADVENTURE RAIL TRAIL HISTORICAL GEM A LOCAL HISTORIAN GREENWAY

COMPLIMENTARY ACCESS COMPLIMENTARY ACCESS COMPLIMENTARY ACCESS COMPLIMENTARY ACCESS €7 PER PERSON COMPLIMENTARY ACCESS

THE HODSON LOOP LOUGH KEY FOREST PARK THE OLD TRAIL RINDOON MEDIEVAL TOWN WALKING TOURS THE OLD RAIL TRAIL SPA & ESCAPE SPA & ESCAPE

RELAX & SHOP, SPA, REJUVENATE STAY

Retreat and Relax in our luxury spa, in the heart of Ireland. This package is everything you need for that ultimate break When you arrive at the Hodson Bay Hotel, located on the away! Enjoy exclusive shopping discounts for Athlone Town beautiful shores of Lough Ree, you can say goodbye to the Centre only available to guests of Sheraton Athlone Hotel. life’s hassles and really let your shoulders drop. Treat yourself with a treatment and relax in our rustic Here we’ve got everything. An award-winning spa with tepidarium and completely unwind in our tranquil treatments you‘ll love. A first-class restaurant serving the relaxation suite. finest local produce. A stylish retreat wing for adults only that Experience fine cuisine that evening in La Provence is an oasis of calm and a bustling bar where you drink in the Brasserie and then call it a night in one of our elegantly atmosphere. decorated rooms in the 12 storey Sheraton tower with Our Revive packages include the Thermal Spa Experience, views overlooking Athlone and the River Shannon.

a choice of one Express Spa treatment and access to our Terms and Conditions Apply | Subject to Availability Beautiful Relaxation Suite overlooking Lough Ree.

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LIMITED OFFER

B&B, DINNER & 30 MINUTE 2 NIGHTS B&B, 1 EVENING MEAL BED AND BREAKFAST WITH €10PP SPA TREATMENT & 30 MINUTE SPA TREATMENT DINING CREDIT & €10PP SPA CREDIT

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PER PERSON PER PERSON TOTAL FOR €129SHARING €189 SHARING €99 2 PEOPLE

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18 Adventure Athlone 1 Clonmacnoise Arigna Mining Experience 6 12 Old Rail Trail Monastic Settlement 19 7 Belvedere House 13 BaysportsM = Motorway 20 2 Athlone Castle & Gardens 14 Athlone Golf Club 21 Athlone’s Latin Quarter -Sean’s 3 Rindoon Medieval 8 Ballinahown Direct Bus & Train Service hourly. Bar (Ireland’s Oldest Pub) Town Walk Craft Village 15 Lough Key Forest Park 23 Athlone Town Centre 4 Strokestown 9 Lough Boora House & Famine Museum 24 Viking Boat Cruise on Lough 16 Portlick Millenium Forest Walk 10 Dún na Sí Ree 5 Derryglad Heritage Park 17 Shannon Banks Folk Museum Nature Trails & Walks 25 Glendeer Pet Farm 11 Drum Heritage Centre 26 Kilbeggan Distillery

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