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River Island Hotel

3.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Castleisland hotel

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Exterior
Beach
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe
Bar (on property)
Lobby
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • BarBarBar
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Lower Main Street, Castleisland, Kerry
  • Popular LocationCastleIsland River Walk2 min walk
  • Popular LocationINEC Killarney22 min drive
  • Popular LocationRoss Castle23 min drive

Room options

Classic Double or Twin Room

7.5/10 Good
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Classic Double Room

8.4/10 Very good
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Castleisland

Near the airport.Stay at this Castleisland hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of CastleIsland River Walk and 2 miles (3 km) of Crag Cave. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Ballyseedy Memorial and Ballymacelligott Church.

What's nearby

  • CastleIsland River Walk - 2 min walk
  • Crag Cave - 3 min drive
  • Killarney National Park - 18 min drive
  • INEC Killarney - 22 min drive
  • Ross Castle - 23 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Kerry Airport Bar & Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Forge Coffee & Market Store - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Peig Sayers Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Country Market Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Warehouse Cafe - ‬8 min drive

About this property

River Island Hotel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Castleisland hotel
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. River Island Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.

This 3-star Castleisland hotel is smoke free.

  • 51 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
River Island Hotel offers 51 accommodations with safes and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 20 and December 27.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

National rating

Fáilte Ireland (The National Tourism Development Authority) assigns an official star rating for accommodations in Ireland. This Hotel property is rated 3 stars.

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River Island Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 70 out of 141 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 141 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 141 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 141 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 141 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Aidan

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Elaine

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyable overnight stop.
Found easy parking opposite hotel. Nice meal in restaurant in evening. Friendly staff . Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Orla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice
Quick overnight stay. Room was clean, warm, good facilities and quiet. Staff were very nice, from reception onwards. Breakfast was very good value so I included that. I’d stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Sean

Travelled with family
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aasher

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deirdre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Nicola

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Good reasonably priced hotel
lovely hotel and friendly staff , clean good size room and very reasonably priced with a lovely breakfast included. Cosy snug bar area . Down sides are chairs in dining area need replacing as the foam is worn out . Carpets threadbare in places on stairs . Overall a nice hotel .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023