Resting by the River Shannon, the Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone provides a fourstar base for those taking in the history, shopping and lakelands of this Midlands town.   The Hotel Watching over the bobbing boats of the marina, the Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone complements its fourstar facilities with excellent riverside views. Water also influences the decor at the Elements Restaurant, where the fire, air, earth and waterinspired colour scheme creates a relaxed space in which to enjoy local and international dishes. Lighter bites can be sampled in the Quayside Bar Lounge, which also features an outdoor terrace with views of the nearby castle for al fresco dining on sunny afternoons. Appetites for relaxation are admirably catered for in the sauna, while more energetic activities may be pursued in the gym and swimming pool. Buying Options €85 for a one night stay for two In a standard double or twin room with breakfast and a bottle of wine to share Two night stay for two In a standard double or twin room with breakfast and a bottle of wine to share • €149 for arrivals between Sunday and Thursday • €169 for arrivals on Saturday   Reviews TripAdvisor 414 Reviews The Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone has been given a wellmaintained 4.5/5 score on TripAdvisor. Reviewers favoured the hotel’s crisp and modern look and its proximity to the river. Guests also commented on the excellent facilities and raved about the restaurant. Details verified 06/03/2013. Learn more about Groupon’s Merchant Reviews Policy.