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River Island Hotel

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant

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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

  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Lower Main Street, Castleisland, Kerry
  • Popular LocationCastleIsland River Walk2 min walk
  • Popular LocationCrag Cave3 min drive
  • Popular LocationINEC Killarney22 min drive

Room options

Classic Double or Twin Room

9.2/10 Wonderful

Highlights

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

Classic Double Room

9.5/10 Exceptional

Highlights

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

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About the area

Castleisland

At River Island Hotel you'll be steps from CastleIsland River Walk and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Crag Cave. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, Sliabh Luachra, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Shanowen Bar is the hotel's own bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. .In proximity to this 3-property class Castleisland hotel you'll find Killarney National Park.

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

Comfortable hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
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)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
River Island Hotel offers 51 accommodations with a safe and an iron/ironing board. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis 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 transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cons Irish Bar
  • Shanowen Bar
  • Sliabh Luachra

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Accessibility

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

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • 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 20 December and 27 December.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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-authorise 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 guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

National rating

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at River Island Hotel?

River Island Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at River Island Hotel?

As of 27 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Island Hotel on 3 June 2024 start from AU$180.63, 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 makes River Island Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as rainfall showerheads and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at River Island Hotel.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at River Island Hotel?

No, River Island Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at River Island Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at River Island Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at River Island Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

River Island Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 138 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 39 out of 138 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 138 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 138 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 138 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

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

6/10 Okay

Paula

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Barry

Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Evangelos

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023