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The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre

4.0 star property

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Front of property
A room with two armchairs, a table with a vase of flowers, a bottle of champagne, and a view of a body of water through large windows.
A table with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, a plate with strawberries, and a bowl of chocolates by a window with a view of greenery and a body of water.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
Fishing

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Killaloe, Ballina, County Tipperary, V94 E2D6
  • Place, Killaloe Heritage Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Tobermurragh
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Killaloe Marina
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Shannon (SNN)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Twin Room

  • Lake view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a coffee maker, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Waterfront Room (Adult Only)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, two chairs, a small table, and a view of the outdoors.

Superior Waterfront Room (Adult Only)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • River view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Double Room, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ballina

The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre places you next to Killaloe Cathedral and Brian Ború Heritage Centre. This 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 55 rooms and conveniences like an indoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Killaloe Heritage Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • St. Flannan's Cathedral - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • St Moluas Church - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tobermurragh - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Killaloe Marina - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Birdhill Station - 13 min drive
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Old Barracks Roastery and Coffeebar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Matt The Threshers - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bonners Pub, Bridgetown - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Goosers Bar & Restaurant - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre

The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre features an indoor pool, a children's pool, and a gym. Free parking is available if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
Flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include espresso makers, free newspapers, and safes.
An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a waterslide, a sauna, and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cois Locha

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Pilates classes
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Waterslide
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 9 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre?

The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre?

As of Jul 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre on Jul 20, 2026 start from $208, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre?

This hotel in Ballina is within a 10-minute walk of Killaloe Heritage Centre and Brian Ború Heritage Centre. You'll also find Tobermurragh and Killaloe Marina less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre include a casino on the premises?

No, The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 8 AM and 9 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre?

This riverfront hotel offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as a restaurant and an indoor pool.

Does The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre.

Does The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre?

The closest major airport to The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre is Shannon Airport (SNN), which is about 21.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre?

Yes, some guestrooms at The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre offer a balcony/patio and may feature river views.

Does The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre.

The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 172 out of 260 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 61 out of 260 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 260 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 260 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 260 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Nagalingam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel in a beautiful location.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, facilities wonderful and the staff so friendly and helpful, they couldn't do enough to make your stay special.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very nice resort in an ideal location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

.great hotel

Very nice relaxing Hotel in a wonderful setting. Great food
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Therese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay. Staff were fantastic, friendly and very helpful. Food was excellent. Only criticism relates to the bedrooms. These are outdated and very tired. Badly in need of updating. Would otherwise highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely place
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very nice stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Micheal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great situation and hotel food was grand
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely meals and staff. The deluxe room with terrace was worth it for the view of the river and the privacy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved breakfast. Room was unreal
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Waterfront Wonderland at the Lakeside Hotel

Amazing experience from start to finish. New waterfront suites are great.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everyone was so kind and friendly The room and grounds were Beautiful
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Junior

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay at this hotel. No issues at all would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

cliona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful Find

This was a last minute booking when travelling Ireland & what a gem we found. Beautiful setting on the river, friendly staff, great food & a wonderful room - highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

christine

Fantastic hotel. The view to bridge unforgettable.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Kourtnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Pretty lake side location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely spot overlooking the river. Our room was spacious with a gorgeous bathtub and a very comfortable bed. We walked into town and had a very good dinner at the hotel. The customer service at the front desk was excellent. We would gladly return!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Literally could not fault this stay Staff were superb and food amazing will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Soichi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time! Great view excellent staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Unfortunately only a very short visit to the area on business, but nevertheless the hotel and staff ticked all the right boxes, with a good breakfast in the morning to send you on your way.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Irish trip

Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Room with a view.

Fantastic room in a super location, it was so good we stayed longer!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024