Athlone
Athlone is a top stag party destination in Ireland, perfectly positioned in the heart of the country along the banks of the River Shannon. Known for its rich history, scenic riverside setting, and legendary pub scene, Athlone offers an ideal mix of action-packed daytime activities and unforgettable nights out.
By day, stags can get stuck into outdoor adventures like river cruises, kayaking, and group challenges, making the most of Athlone’s waterside location. When the sun goes down, the town comes alive with its famous pubs, live music venues, and late-night bars, including some of the oldest pubs in Ireland, creating the perfect setting for a classic stag night.
With a great range of stag-friendly accommodation, excellent transport links, and plenty to do both day and night, Athlone is the ideal choice for a stag weekend that offers a bit of everything — adventure, atmosphere, and serious craic.
Ready-Made Packages
We’ve got packages for every type of stag party, whether you're staying local or have your accommodation already sorted, planning a short getaway or going all out for a full weekend with all the trimmings, The Mighty Stag has you covered!
Accommodation
3 Star Hotel
3- Star hotels in Athlone are a great choice for stag groups looking for comfortable, affordable accommodation in a central location. Ideal for stags who just need a solid place to crash, these hotels keep you close to Athlone’s famous pubs, late bars, and riverside nightlife.
With private rooms, proper beds, and easy access to the town centre, they offer a hassle-free base for a big weekend.
✔️ Central or walkable locations
✔️ Great value for stag groups
✔️ Comfortable rooms with private bathrooms
✔️ Easy access to pubs and nightlife
A simple, no-nonsense option for an Athlone stag weekend where you can spend less on beds and more on beers.
4 Star Hotel
4- Sar hotels in Athlone are ideal for stag groups looking to add a bit of luxury and comfort to their weekend. With stylish rooms, excellent facilities, and central riverside locations, they offer a premium base while keeping you close to Athlone’s lively pub scene and nightlife.
Perfect for stags who want top-class comfort without losing the buzz, these hotels combine quality, convenience, and atmosphere.
✔️ Central or riverside locations
✔️ Premium rooms and facilities
✔️ On-site bars, restaurants & leisure options
✔️ Ideal for an upgraded stag experience
A great choice for a high-end Athlone stag weekend with comfort and craic built in.
Self-Catering
Self-catering accommodation in Athlone is a popular choice for stag groups who want more space, flexibility, and great value. Houses and apartments keep the whole group together, making them ideal for pre-drinks and easy planning.
With spacious living areas and handy locations close to the town centre or nightlife spots, self-catering offers a relaxed, no-stress base for a big weekend.
✔️ Ideal for larger stag groups
✔️ Spacious communal areas
✔️ Perfect for pre-drinks and group hangouts
✔️ Great value compared to hotels
A flexible, budget-friendly option for an Athlone stag weekend where you can do things your way.
Daytime Activities
Athlone offers a great range of stag party day activities, perfect for getting the lads fired up before the night begins. From River Shannon adventures to competitive group challenges and outdoor activities, there’s plenty to keep the crew entertained during the day.
Ideal for stags who want action, laughs, and a bit of competition, Athlone’s daytime activities set the tone for a big weekend.
Evening Activities
When the sun goes down, Athlone’s nightlife kicks into gear. Known for its lively pubs, live music, and late-night venues, Athlone is perfect for a classic stag party night out.
Whether you’re planning a pub crawl, booking a reserved area, or settling in for pints by the river, Athlone delivers big craic and unforgettable nights for stag groups.
