The River Island Hotel

The River Island Hotel ๐’€๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’„๐’๐’”๐’š ๐’†๐’”๐’„๐’‚๐’‘๐’† ๐’•๐’ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ฒ๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ๐’…๐’๐’Ž
๐Ÿ”๐Ÿบ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ + ๐˜ฅ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฌ๐˜ด ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜บ
๐˜‰๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฌ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ด

Accommodation
Reflecting the warmth and hospitality of the Hotel and town of Castleisland, each guestroom at the River Island overlooks the bustling main street or surrounding area. Food & Drink
While respecting old values of courtesy and discretion, we also pride ourselves on our friendly, relaxed approach. Here we mix fine food, superb wines and friendly professional service for a traditional, y

et refreshingly modern eating experience for you to enjoy. Entertainment
Like all Kerry towns, entertainment is very much to the forefront in Castlelsland. The town comes to life during the traditional Padraig O Keeffe festival. Traditional musicians come from all over to honour the local fiddle player each October. Location
Castleisland is situated in the Valley of the River Maine and only 5 miles from Kerry Airport.

๐Ÿ“ ๐‘ฌ๐’™๐’‘๐’๐’๐’“๐’† ๐‘ฒ๐’†๐’“๐’“๐’š | ๐‘ฉ๐’‚๐’๐’๐’š๐’ƒ๐’–๐’๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐‘ฉ๐’†๐’‚๐’„๐’‰Just a 40 minute drive from the River Island Hotel, Ballybunion Beach is the perfect ...
16/07/2026

๐Ÿ“ ๐‘ฌ๐’™๐’‘๐’๐’๐’“๐’† ๐‘ฒ๐’†๐’“๐’“๐’š | ๐‘ฉ๐’‚๐’๐’๐’š๐’ƒ๐’–๐’๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐‘ฉ๐’†๐’‚๐’„๐’‰

Just a 40 minute drive from the River Island Hotel, Ballybunion Beach is the perfect destination for a scenic walk, a refreshing sea swim, or simply taking in the breathtaking views along Kerry's Wild Atlantic coastline.

After a day of exploring, return to the comfort of the River Island Hotel, your gateway to discovering the very best of the Kingdom.

๐’€๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’ƒ๐’‚๐’”๐’† ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐’„๐’๐’Ž๐’‡๐’๐’“๐’•, ๐’“๐’†๐’”๐’•, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’†๐’™๐’‘๐’๐’๐’“๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ฒ๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ๐’…๐’๐’Ž. ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’›
08/07/2026

๐’€๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’ƒ๐’‚๐’”๐’† ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐’„๐’๐’Ž๐’‡๐’๐’“๐’•, ๐’“๐’†๐’”๐’•, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’†๐’™๐’‘๐’๐’๐’“๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ฒ๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ๐’…๐’๐’Ž. ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’›

๐‘ฉ๐’“๐’†๐’‚๐’Œ๐’‡๐’‚๐’”๐’• ๐’‚๐’• ๐‘น๐’Š๐’—๐’†๐’“ ๐‘ฐ๐’”๐’๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐‘ฏ๐’๐’•๐’†๐’ ๐’Š๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’ ๐’‚๐’ƒ๐’๐’–๐’• ๐’”๐’†๐’•๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’š๐’๐’– ๐’–๐’‘ ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’…๐’‚๐’š ๐’‚๐’‰๐’†๐’‚๐’….A hearty Full Irish served hot with fresh ...
03/07/2026

๐‘ฉ๐’“๐’†๐’‚๐’Œ๐’‡๐’‚๐’”๐’• ๐’‚๐’• ๐‘น๐’Š๐’—๐’†๐’“ ๐‘ฐ๐’”๐’๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐‘ฏ๐’๐’•๐’†๐’ ๐’Š๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’ ๐’‚๐’ƒ๐’๐’–๐’• ๐’”๐’†๐’•๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’š๐’๐’– ๐’–๐’‘ ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’…๐’‚๐’š ๐’‚๐’‰๐’†๐’‚๐’….

A hearty Full Irish served hot with fresh tea or coffee on the side.

Whether youโ€™re heading off exploring Kerry or easing into the morning, itโ€™s the kind of breakfast that does the job right.

๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐’‡๐’Š๐’“๐’† ๐’Š๐’” ๐’˜๐’‚๐’“๐’Ž, ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’˜๐’†๐’๐’„๐’๐’Ž๐’† ๐’Š๐’” ๐’ˆ๐’†๐’๐’–๐’Š๐’๐’†, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’‚๐’•๐’Ž๐’๐’”๐’‘๐’‰๐’†๐’“๐’† ๐’Š๐’” ๐’–๐’๐’Ž๐’Š๐’”๐’•๐’‚๐’Œ๐’‚๐’ƒ๐’๐’š ๐‘ฐ๐’“๐’Š๐’”๐’‰ โ˜˜๏ธFrom a quiet pint after a day's exp...
25/06/2026

๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐’‡๐’Š๐’“๐’† ๐’Š๐’” ๐’˜๐’‚๐’“๐’Ž, ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’˜๐’†๐’๐’„๐’๐’Ž๐’† ๐’Š๐’” ๐’ˆ๐’†๐’๐’–๐’Š๐’๐’†, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’‚๐’•๐’Ž๐’๐’”๐’‘๐’‰๐’†๐’“๐’† ๐’Š๐’” ๐’–๐’๐’Ž๐’Š๐’”๐’•๐’‚๐’Œ๐’‚๐’ƒ๐’๐’š ๐‘ฐ๐’“๐’Š๐’”๐’‰ โ˜˜๏ธ

From a quiet pint after a day's exploring to a lively evening filled with laughter and local charm, Shanowen Bar captures the essence of traditional Irish pub culture, a place where memories are made and every guest is treated like an old friend.

To the Dads, Grandads and all the father figures who mean so much, today is about you. Itโ€™s a day for gathering round, e...
21/06/2026

To the Dads, Grandads and all the father figures who mean so much, today is about you.

Itโ€™s a day for gathering round, enjoying a good hearty meal and celebrating the man himself.

Happy Father's Day from us all at the River Island Hotel โค๏ธ

Food served from 12:30PM ๐Ÿด

๐‘ฑ๐’๐’–๐’“๐’๐’†๐’š ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’“๐’๐’–๐’ˆ๐’‰ ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ฎ๐’‚๐’‘ ๐Ÿ”๏ธThe Gap of Dunloe is one of Kerryโ€™s most iconic mountain passes, known for its striking natura...
18/06/2026

๐‘ฑ๐’๐’–๐’“๐’๐’†๐’š ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’“๐’๐’–๐’ˆ๐’‰ ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ฎ๐’‚๐’‘ ๐Ÿ”๏ธ

The Gap of Dunloe is one of Kerryโ€™s most iconic mountain passes, known for its striking natural scenery and sense of scale.

Winding between the MacGillycuddy Reeks and surrounding hills, the route passes through a landscape of lakes, stone bridges, and dramatic valleys shaped by time and nature.

Just a short journey from River Island Hotel, itโ€™s an ideal way to experience Kerryโ€™s wild beauty before returning to the comfort and ease of a central town stay.

16/06/2026

Heading to the Kerry vs Armagh match this Saturday?

Make a night of it and stay just a short drive from Killarney at the River Island Hotel, Castleisland.

Enjoy a relaxed Friday night stay with Bed & Breakfast from โ‚ฌ179, the perfect base for match day.

Limited availability, to book, visit the link in our bio ๐Ÿ”—

๐’€๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’„๐’๐’”๐’š ๐’†๐’”๐’„๐’‚๐’‘๐’† ๐’•๐’ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ฒ๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ๐’…๐’๐’Ž
๐Ÿ”๐Ÿบ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ + ๐˜ฅ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฌ๐˜ด ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜บ
๐˜‰๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฌ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ด

๐‘จ ๐‘พ๐’‚๐’“๐’Ž ๐‘ฒ๐’†๐’“๐’“๐’š ๐‘พ๐’†๐’๐’„๐’๐’Ž๐’† ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’›From the moment you arrive, you'll be greeted with genuine hospitality, friendly smiles, and the ...
12/06/2026

๐‘จ ๐‘พ๐’‚๐’“๐’Ž ๐‘ฒ๐’†๐’“๐’“๐’š ๐‘พ๐’†๐’๐’„๐’๐’Ž๐’† ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’›

From the moment you arrive, you'll be greeted with genuine hospitality, friendly smiles, and the relaxed charm that makes River Island Hotel so special.

Whether you're here to explore the Ring of Kerry, discover the beauty of Killarney, or simply unwind, we're delighted to welcome you and make you feel right at home.โœจ

Located just 20 minutes from River Island Hotel, Blennerville Windmill is one of Kerryโ€™s most loved landmarks โœจ Guests c...
29/05/2026

Located just 20 minutes from River Island Hotel, Blennerville Windmill is one of Kerryโ€™s most loved landmarks โœจ

Guests can explore Irelandโ€™s largest working windmill and discover the rich history behind this beautifully preserved site, set along the shores of Tralee Bay. A beautiful place to experience the history, nature and charm of The Kingdom during your stay. โค

With the good weather finally here, itโ€™s all about getting out and about, pulling in wherever the view is too good to pa...
27/05/2026

With the good weather finally here, itโ€™s all about getting out and about, pulling in wherever the view is too good to pass, and maybe grabbing a 99 or two ๐Ÿฆ

And when the dayโ€™s done, itโ€™s back to the comfort and charm of the River Island Hotel, feet up and that little โ€œah that was lovelyโ€ feeling settling in ๐ŸŒฟ

Book your getaway through the link in our bio.

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Castleisland
CO.KERRY

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