Family Fun

Family Stays Made Easy with the Best Value in the County! 

Looking for a family break away? Never fear, The Shearwater is here! And we have amazing breaks available for all the family. 

Family activities on-site include:  

·         Kids Zone; a fully staffed Kids Club with an itinerary to keep all ages entertained. (dates apply)

·         Swimming pool & kiddies pool with facilities for all the family soak up some quality time.

·         Welcome Packs For Children on Check-in 

·         Family Rooms

Family activities near by include:  

• Glendeer Pet Farm
• Ballinasloe Cinema
• Ballinasloe Marina
• Close proximity to Athlone www.athlone.ie/things-to-do
• 40 Mins from Galway

Dining:  Our inhouse dining facilities will satisfy all our little diners! Our Children's Menu always goes down a treat to younger children and even the teens too.

Our package includes a take away picnic to enjoy on a day of your choosing. For those not joining us on a package, a picnic bag can be ordered on arrival at reception, and comes in a tote bag for you to take home as a memento of your stay with us.

Or for a treat we have an extra special Afternoon Tea for you and your little explorers. Afternoon Tea is €10.00 per child and consists of a selection of sandwiches, sweet treats and yummy hot chocolate. A sample menu can be found using the following link. 

All Dietary requirements are available upon request.

Family rooms and Family Two Bedroom rooms:

No matter how big or small your family may be, here at the Shearwater Hotel & Spa you will find the perfect place to rest and unwind after fun filled days.

Choose from either our Family rooms which have one standard double & a standard single and can even fit a rollaway bed or Cot! 

Or our larger Two Bedroom Family Room. Recently refurbished with brand new Respa Beds for all the Family, New Décor and so much space. These rooms comprise of a double room, separate twin room and lounge space. Each room boasts a smart television, so sleep easy Mom & Dad in your own room and rest assured the children are having fun in their room not even a metre away from you.

And we even have TEEPEES! Hours of Morning FUN!!!