The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre Information

The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre sits on the banks of the majestic River Shannon with stunning views of the twin heritage towns of Ballina in Co. Tipperary and Killaloe in Co. Clare. Our award-winning gardens provide the ideal backdrop to the tranquil beauty of Lough Derg. Steeped in history, Killaloe was once the capital of Ireland and home to King Brian Boru our greatest Viking slayer. The town is now famed for its charming narrow streets and the 12th century St. Flannan’s Cathedral. A rare thirteen-arch bridge links the medieval charms of Killaloe with the lakeside walks in Ballina. Relax and enjoy fishing or boating on the lake, explore the many local heritage sites or take a day trip to the Burren or The Cliffs of Moher. For hotel in Clare special offers or things to do in Clare, you will be spoilt for choice. In the local area there is fishing, golfing, horse riding and lake cruising right on our doorstep. For the more adrenalin fuelled sports enthusiasts, the nearby University of Limerick Adventure Centre offers everything from archery to aerial obstacle courses. You can take a tour of the local Chocolate factory, Local heritage sites include ancient churches, forts, holy wells, there are plenty of hiking trails and the most perfect picnic spots. Day trips to Bunratty Castle, Foynes Flying Boat Museum, the Cliffs of Moher, The Burren or Limerick city are within easy reach. As a hotel near Thomond Park for those scintillating Munster Rugby clashes, we are 20 minutes away from the action. Whether you choose to stay local or explore the surrounding Munster heartland, you will be guaranteed many memorable moments. Our family breaks in Clare are second to none! Looking for a quick bite to eat or a long leisurly Afternoon tea in Clare ? Our Derg Room room ranks high on the list of Killaloe restaurants for that family get together or romantic meal together. You can reserve Afternoon Tea everyday from 3pm to 6pm by calling us or you can pop into O Hara's Bar