Quietly situated, the family-run Shelmalier B&B is just 5 minutes' drive from the town of Athlone. It features a sauna, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking. The Athlone Institute of Technology is 1 km away. The rooms offer a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The en suite bath or shower rooms have complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. In the mornings, the Shelmalier serves an award-winning breakfast menu, which includes traditional full Irish breakfast. Dishes are prepared using locally sourced produce where possible. In the warmer months, guests can enjoy breakfast on the garden patio. Athlone is on the River Shannon, where guests can enjoy numerous water sport activities. The historic Athlone Castle is just 3 km from the Shelmalier B&B and the World Heritage Site of Clonmacnoise is a 20-minute drive away. There are 4 popular golf courses within 15 minutes' drive of the property.