Gleeson'S Roscommon Hotel

Family-run 19th-century townhouse hotel in the center of Roscommon

Dining

The hotel's Manse Restaurant has received the Les Routiers Host of the Year award and serves menus built on locally sourced organic produce. Guests can also eat in the on-site café, which offers homemade baked goods including lemon drizzle cake, or visit the on-site whiskey bar for a curated selection of Irish whiskeys. Breakfast includes a full Irish with fresh soda bread and is served until 11am, with special diet menus available on request.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Dogs are welcome to stay in guest rooms at no extra charge, a policy that extends to the lobby area where pets can join owners during meals. The hotel provides a comfortable lounge with an open fire where guests can relax with their dog, and the front outdoor seating area is also pet-friendly. Many reviews highlight the staff greeting pets by name and providing a separate breakfast option for dogs.

Rooms & Suites

Accommodations are set in a beautifully restored 19th-century townhouse, with rooms ranging from standard singles to the Harrison Junior Suite featuring a cheval glass and generous bathroom. Several rooms have been newly renovated with heated towel rails and high ceilings, while the hotel is also adding ground-floor accessible rooms. Allergy-free rooms are available, and all rooms include tea and coffee making facilities with homemade biscuits.

Location & Activities

Gleeson's is situated directly on Market Square with free secure parking at the rear and an electric vehicle charging point. The hotel offers complimentary bike hire for exploring nearby attractions such as Roscommon Castle, Rathcroghan Visitor Centre, and Lough Key Forest Park. Public transport connections (rail and bus) are within easy walking distance, and the town has a park with a castle ruin and pond for dog walking.

Services & Events

The family-run property has been operating since 1991 and offers meeting and banquet facilities for events like communions and confirmations, plus outside catering. Additional services include babysitting or child care, luggage storage, and packed lunches for day trips. The hotel has won the Les Routiers Host of the Year award and maintains CCTV security throughout the premises.

• Dining: Award-winning Manse Restaurant with locally sourced organic produce
• Pet Policy: Dogs stay in rooms at no extra charge, allowed in lobby during meals
• Accolades: Les Routiers Host of the Year award
• Activities: Complimentary bike hire for exploring Roscommon Castle and Lough Key
• Parking: Free secure parking with electric vehicle charging
• Services: Babysitting, packed lunches, meeting and banquet facilities