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River Island Hotel

3.0 star property
Castleisland hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Bar (on property)
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Golf
Experience the tranquil atmosphere of River Island Hotel, located in a rural setting. Savor a meal at the restaurant, unwind with a drink at the bar, or stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Previous guests praise the helpful staff and appreciate amenities like luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • 24-hour room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Concierge services
  • Wedding services
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry service
  • Elevator
  • Bathtub or shower
$101 nightly
The total price is $114
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Classic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Lower Main Street, Castleisland, Kerry

What's nearby

  • CastleIsland River Walk - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Crag Cave - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Killarney National Park - 20 min drive - 27.1 km
  • INEC Killarney - 24 min drive - 30.6 km
  • Ross Castle - 25 min drive - 31.2 km

Getting around

  • Killarney (KIR-Kerry) - 7 min drive
  • Farranfore Station - 7 min drive
  • Tralee Station - 16 min drive
  • Killarney Station - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kerry Airport Bar & Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Forge Coffee & Market Store - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Peig Sayers Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Slice Of Life Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sherwoods Bar & Restaurant - ‬7 min drive

About this property

River Island Hotel

When visiting Castleisland, River Island Hotel is a great choice to consider. The bar is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Sliabh Luachra, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 51 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour room service

What to do

  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Cable/satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Sliabh Luachra - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Cons Irish Bar - Onsite brasserie. Open daily.
Shanowen Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 20 and December 27.

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

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Frequently asked questions

Is River Island Hotel currently open?

The property is closed between December 20 and December 27.

Does River Island Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, River Island Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at River Island Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

What are the check-in and check-out times at River Island Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at River Island Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities like fishing, hiking, and horseback riding, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking, ecotours, and hunting.

Are there restaurants at or near River Island Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Sliabh Luachra.

What's the area around River Island Hotel like?

River Island Hotel is located a short 2-minute walk from CastleIsland River Walk.

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River Island Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as good, excellent, and hearty with staff going above and beyond to meet guests' needs. (10 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

Staff very friendly. Hotel exceptional value for money.
2-night trip

8/10

Nice hotel and staff was friendly.
5-night trip

8/10

Great stay! And lovely breakfast, perfect stop on the way to Dingle
1-night trip

10/10

A really beautiful small Hotel, in a small Town, but everything was perfect and superb quality facilities with a Classic Style and at a super reasonable price.
1-night trip

10/10

The staff could not do more for you. Rooms, Food and Cleanliness excellent. Myself and my daughter stayed and had a great time. Thank you Riverisland hotel
2-night trip

10/10

Lovely place to stay staff were lovely,and the breakfast buffet was great,the staff kept an eye on things and refilled when neccesary,definitely would stay again
1-night trip

10/10

Lovely hotel with friendly staff.
3-night trip

10/10

Friendly staff, spacious room, excellent value. Would recommend
1-night trip

10/10

Great hotel.. Leah-Anne at reception was so helpful and friendly
1-night trip

10/10

Staff were v friendly,,, property was clean food service for us was quick they way we like it,,,
1-night trip

10/10

Great staff nice place
3-night trip

10/10

Enjoyed the old world charm of this hotel with a wide open staircase and a balcony library.
1-night trip

8/10

Everything was great. The hotel is old but well maintained and renovated. Staff was friendly and there was a lovely pub a few steps away with live music:
1-night trip

8/10

We have stayed here before,rooms are cosy,staff all friendly,food mostly good,porridge tepid and watery so didn't get it rest of our stay(3nites)good choice at breakfast,hotel is central to bars,shops, restaurants and is only 20-30 mins from tralee and killarney.central for exploring kerry,ring of kerry, ring of dingle,spectacular scenery
3-night trip

10/10

Hotel is beautiful. Chechen was easy. Staff friendly and accommodating. Restaurant was busy, food and service was good. Room/bathroom are clean. Bed a bit hard for my comfort and pillows are flat and hard.
1-night trip

8/10

This is a beautiful old hotel with a great staff and a nice breakfast. There is no parking at the hotel but there is quite a bit of safe street parking in this quaint little town.
1-night trip

6/10

Staff were friendly, and breakfast good. Property has a dated feel and needs an update, but it was a decent stay.
1-night trip

10/10

Had a vey soft mattress first night but the hotel was more than accommodating in moving us to another room that was very acceptable.
4-night trip

10/10

Reception was amazing , there was a GAA awards ceremony and we were offered ear plugs if the noise got out of hand. We were moved up a floor to help with noise reduction. All round an amazing experience
1-night trip

10/10

Nice hotel A bit old style but comfortable clean and staff friendly
1-night trip

8/10

Not the most comfortable beds, but very friendly staff! Parking lot in the back is a little inconvenient but better than just street parking
1-night trip

10/10

The property was excellent I can't fault this and the town was brilliant
1-night trip

8/10

Lovely hotel in the middle of castleisland great breakfast buffet and nice food we really enjoyed our stay few mins drive from tralee kilarney and a great pub next door to it brownes great irish traditional music on fridays and so friendly in there if you fancy a bit of music and a nice pint !!
2-night trip

10/10

Really great hotel stay. Special thanks to Paul the night manager for hosting us after hours. Also thanks to kitchen staff for providing mushrooms and beans for non neater at breakfast. Will definitely be coming back.
5-night trip

8/10

Staff were friendly and helpful
6-night trip