View of the ruins of Ros Castle at sunset under cloudy skies. Medieval castle on the shores of Loch Leane in Killarney National Park, County Kerry.

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1. River Island Hotel

River Island Hotel
3.0 star property
Castleisland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (261 reviews)
"Perfect location - clean and comfortable with great hospitality. Food was excellent and the breakfast outstanding !"
United Kingdom
Maureen
The price is CA $178
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
River Island Hotel

2. Salmon Leap Farm B&B

Salmon Leap Farm B&B
3.0 star property
Killarney
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (518 reviews)
"The room and breakfast were wonderful and our hosts were very nice!"
United States
Jackie
The price is CA $200
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Salmon Leap Farm B&B

3. Torc Hotel

Torc Hotel
3.0 star property
Killarney
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (172 reviews)
"Breakfast was perfect, parking was good "
United Kingdom
Dave
The price is CA $191
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Torc Hotel

4. Killarney Heights Hotel

Killarney Heights Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballycasheen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Great room, breakfast was a very nice buffet. Very nice place to stay."
United States
Charles
The price is CA $187
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Killarney Heights Hotel

5. Killeen House Hotel

Killeen House Hotel
3.0 star property
Killarney
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (350 reviews)
"Quaint property, helpful staff, and excellent breakfast!"
United States
Kristan
The price is CA $159
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Killeen House Hotel

6. THE VÉRO

THE VÉRO
3.0 star property
Scrahane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"It’s hard to give a fair critique as they were under construction while we were there. However the room was beautiful. No electricity in the bathroom otherwise very modern and stylish. The breakfast was really well done. A great location for accessing the national park. Lots of places to eat in area and walk."
United States
Deborah
The price is CA $275
CA $312 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
THE VÉRO

7. Ballyseede Castle

Ballyseede Castle
4.0 star property
Tralee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (560 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Carol
The price is CA $428
CA $485 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Ballyseede Castle

8. Ballyroe Lodge

Ballyroe Lodge
3.0 star property
Tralee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (549 reviews)
"It was a great time for us. We enjoyed our stay here."
United States
Claudia
The price is CA $190
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Ballyroe Lodge

9. Killarney Court Hotel

Killarney Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Killarney
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (496 reviews)
"Good place to stay, pub had good food."
Canada
Kurtis
The price is CA $155
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Killarney Court Hotel

10. Killarney Avenue Hotel

Killarney Avenue Hotel
4.0 star property
Avenue
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (626 reviews)
"Love the location Friendly and helpful staff"
Canada
Mary
The price is CA $181
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Killarney Avenue Hotel

11. Kingstons Townhouse

Kingstons Townhouse
2.0 star property
Killorglin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff."
Canada
Steve
The price is CA $173
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Kingstons Townhouse

12. Murphy's Farmhouse

Murphy's Farmhouse
3.0 star property
Castlemaine
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"This was a wonderful bed and breakfast. The local pub did not have food to talk about, but the farmhouse had an amazing breakfast."
United States
Candi
The price is CA $185
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Murphy's Farmhouse

13. The Tides B&B

The Tides B&B
5.0 star property
Ballybunion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay. Very clean and modern. Hosts were very friendly. Breakfast was delicious and plentiful. A great place and would highly recommend."
Canada
Mary
The price is CA $314
CA $356 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
The Tides B&B

14. Cashen Course House

Cashen Course House
4.0 star property
Ballybunion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Great and relaxing place to stay"
United States
Karolina
The price is CA $228
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Cashen Course House

15. Loch Lein Country House

Loch Lein Country House
5.0 star property
Killarney
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"This a very cute and quiet place with amazing view and wonderful staff and host . Annett was an amazing host. Place is 15 min from national park and site seeings"
United States
lilinaz
The price is CA $299
CA $340 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Loch Lein Country House

16. Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Killarney
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (546 reviews)
"The views are stunning, and the location is perfect for hiking. I also thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast! I highly recommend this place for families, couples, and solo travelers alike."
United States
Lakshman
The price is CA $401
CA $455 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

17. Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre

Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre
4.0 star property
Killarney City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"Exceptional hotel great location the pub attached to the hotel Has excellent staff and really delicious food"
United Kingdom
Eytan
The price is CA $192
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre

18. Barrow Lodge

Barrow Lodge
4.0 star property
Ardfert
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed out two night stay at Barrow Lodge from the minute we arrived to when we left. Clodagh is an exceptional hostess, giving us the warmest welcome, and really useful advice on where to go for food and what to see. The room was big, clean with a lovely view of the estuary. Breakfast was fabulous. We've been recommending it to everyone since we left as it's a little gem and we'd definitely go back. If you're in the area, stay here!"
Ireland
David
The price is CA $285
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Barrow Lodge

19. Killarney Royal Townhouse

Killarney Royal Townhouse
4.0 star property
Killarney City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
"Staff were exceptionally helpful!!!! "
United States
brandi
The price is CA $339
CA $384 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Killarney Royal Townhouse

20. Eviston House Hotel

Eviston House Hotel
3.0 star property
Killarney City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (652 reviews)
"It was a nice, clean room and the staff was very friendly."
United States
Lisa
The price is CA $155
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Eviston House Hotel
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Discover Kerry's market town heritage at the Georgian Gothic Revival church and Crag Cave with its fascinating limestone formations. Explore local history at the old RIC Barracks or time your visit for the annual Horse Fair, a traditional event since 1613.

View of the ruins of Ros Castle at sunset under cloudy skies. Medieval castle on the shores of Loch Leane in Killarney National Park, County Kerry.

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Top reasons to visit Castleisland

  • Outdoor Adventures: Castleisland is perfect for hiking and golfing, offering stunning landscapes for all adventurers.
  • Vibrant Festivals: Experience lively local celebrations that enhance the town's atmosphere and culture.
  • Historic Landmarks: Explore Castleisland Castle and beautiful historic churches that reflect the area's rich heritage.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of inviting hotels and cozy B&Bs with warm Irish hospitality.
  • Scenic Countryside: Discover idyllic surroundings that provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.

Find great hotels near Castleisland

Discover the charming accommodations in Castleisland, County Kerry, where you'll find a range of options including inviting hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts. Perfect for families, business travellers, and adventure seekers, these establishments offer essential services and facilities to make your stay comfortable and memorable. Whether you’re looking for the best hotels or unique stays, Castleisland is ready to welcome you with warm Irish hospitality.

  • Killarney Heights Hotel: This 4-star hotel is ideal for LGBTQIA travellers and business professionals alike, located a mere 19.3km from Castleisland. Killarney Heights Hotel embraces inclusivity, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. The hotel's business amenities include a 24-hour accessible business centre, meeting rooms, and conference space, making it perfect for corporate retreats or work-related stays. With a focus on professionalism and comfort, this hotel ensures your business needs are met while offering a relaxing environment to unwind after a busy day.
  • Hotel Killarney: A family-friendly 3-star accommodation also situated 19.3km from Castleisland, Hotel Killarney is designed with families in mind. Offering various amenities for children, such as a children's pool, an arcade game room, and babysitting services, this hotel creates a fun and safe environment for younger guests. Additionally, it provides essential business facilities, making it a versatile option for both family vacations and work-related trips. Experience a warm, engaging atmosphere that caters to all ages at Hotel Killarney.
  • The Fairview Boutique Hotel: This charming 4-star boutique hotel, located 19.3km from Castleisland, is perfect for families, LGBTQIA travellers, and pet owners. The Fairview Boutique Hotel combines elegance with a welcoming vibe, featuring essential child-friendly amenities like a crib and babysitting services. Pets are also welcome, with provisions including food and water bowls to ensure a comfortable stay for your furry companions. The hotel’s affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides highlights its commitment to inclusivity, making it a delightful choice for all visitors.

Where to stay in and around Castleisland

Castleisland, County Kerry, offers an idyllic countryside getaway perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its friendly atmosphere and scenic vibes, you can explore the charming town centre and embark on various excursions. Nearby, you'll find romantic spots and family-friendly activities that enhance your travel experience. This active getaway is the ideal base for discovering the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of the region, making your vacation truly unforgettable.

  • Killarney: Located 19.3km from Castleisland, Killarney is a vibrant city that draws visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in April and from June to July. Renowned for its stunning outdoor adventures, Killarney offers breathtaking scenery, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. Popular activities include golfing at its excellent courses and enjoying performances at local theatres. The nearby Killarney National Park, with its lush parks and dramatic cliffs, is a highlight that shouldn't be missed, providing countless opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst the natural beauty.
  • Cordal: Nestled in the vicinity of Castleisland, Cordal is a charming village that attracts moderate seasonal visitors, with a peak from July to September. This picturesque spot is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate adventure and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy hiking along the local trails or testing their skills at nearby golf courses. Cordal is also home to lovely parks, a sculpture garden, and a monument, providing a perfect blend of recreational activity and cultural exploration.
  • Scartaglin: Just 6.4km from Castleisland, Scartaglin is a quaint village known for its adventurous spirit and scenic landscapes, with visitor numbers peaking in the summer months. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a wealth of hiking trails to explore, ideal for those seeking a connection with nature. The village's tranquil atmosphere and stunning surroundings make it a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of adventure, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of County Kerry.

Things to do in and around Castleisland

Castleisland offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a vacation. Visitors can explore hiking trails and enjoy golfing at the Castleisland Golf Club. Additionally, the town is known for its vibrant festivals, which add a lively atmosphere to your trip. Whether you're hiking through stunning landscapes or participating in local celebrations, Castleisland provides a memorable experience for every adventurer.

Shopping

In Castleisland, you can visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Manor West Retail Park, located 14.5km away, where you'll find a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shopping. For something different, Prince August Toy Soldier Factory is 45.1km away.

Recreation

The Aqua Dome, an aquatic centre 17.7km from Castleisland, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with pools and relaxing spa areas. Tralee Pitch & Putt Club, located 16.1km away, features outdoor sports and scenic views. Alternatively, enjoy the excitement at Kingdom Greyhound Stadium, also 17.7km from Castleisland.

Adventure

Experience the CastleIsland River Walk, a scenic hiking trail that immerses you in the beautiful outdoors. For a thrilling activity, head to Irish Shooting Sports, located 11.3km from Castleisland, where you can enjoy a unique shooting experience. Also, don't miss Scotia's Glen, another stunning hiking trail nearby.

Nightlife

For a cinematic experience, head to Cinema Killarney, just 19.3km from Castleisland, where you can enjoy a romantic film night. For culture and family vibes, check out the National Folk Theatre, 17.7km away, or St John's Theatre and Arts Centre, 24.1km from Castleisland, offering entertaining performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castleisland

To save money on your trip to Castleisland, visit during the off-peak months of January, February, or November for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield the best prices, and look out for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Consider using public transport or walking to explore the area, and don’t forget to check for package deals that combine flights, hotel, and activities to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Castleisland are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Castleisland is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Castleisland is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Castleisland is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Castleisland hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Castleisland

Castleisland, County Kerry, is perfect for tourists seeking outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including historic churches and cathedrals. The area offers a rich cultural experience, along with convenient amenities. Highlights include Castleisland Castle and the surrounding district, making it an ideal destination for those interested in history and nature.

  • St. Mary's Cathedral: Located 19.3km from Castleisland, this stunning cathedral is a cultural gem, showcasing intricate architecture and a serene atmosphere. The spiritual ambiance invites visitors to explore its rich history and artistic details, making it a perfect stop for those interested in heritage.
  • Tralee Town Park: Just 17.7km away, this urban park is a family-friendly oasis offering beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths. Its vibrant atmosphere encourages outdoor activities, making it ideal for a relaxing day out in nature while enjoying the city vibes.
  • Ballyseedy Woods: Situated 14.5km from Castleisland, this enchanting forest offers adventure seekers a chance to explore its scenic trails. With its lush greenery and peaceful surroundings, it's perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Castleisland

The best time to visit Castleisland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Castleisland falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Castleisland falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castleisland

When planning your visit to Castleisland, County Kerry, you have a few airport options. Shannon Airport (SNN) is located 62.8km away and offers nearby hotels like the luxurious Dromoland Castle, Treacys Oakwood Hotel, and Shannon Springs Hotel, all easily accessible. Cork Airport (ORK) is 78.9km away, with excellent accommodations such as Hayfield Manor and Clayton Hotel Cork City. The closest option is Killarney Airport (KIR), situated just 8.0km from Castleisland, with top-tier hotels like Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa and The Europe Hotel & Resort, which provide various transportation services. Enjoy your trip to this beautiful region of Ireland.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Castleisland?
The best area to stay in Castleisland is within the town centre itself, particularly around Main Street and Upper Main Street.

This central area is the heart of Castleisland, offering easy access to local amenities and a sense of the town's character. You'll find a selection of shops, pubs, and eateries dotted along these streets, making it convenient for dining and picking up essentials. The town is compact and walkable, so most things are just a short stroll away.

For couples looking for a relaxed base to explore County Kerry, staying in Castleisland town centre is a practical choice. It provides a comfortable home base with local conveniences, and its central location in Kerry makes it easy to embark on day trips to attractions like the Ring of Kerry or the Dingle Peninsula.

Solo travellers will also find the town centre appealing due to its accessibility and the presence of local pubs and cafes where one can experience the local hospitality.
What are the best hotels in Castleisland that travellers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in Castleisland, travellers consistently recommend the River Island Hotel.

This 3-star hotel, with a very good 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly staff, excellent food, and spacious rooms. The breakfast also receives excellent reviews, and the hotel maintains a high standard of cleanliness. It offers premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets for a comfortable stay, along with 24-hour room service. For families, cots and extra rollaway beds are available free of charge. The hotel also benefits from its proximity to the Castleisland River Walk, just 0.1 km away, and offers easy access to nearby mountain climbing and shopping outlets.
What are the best family hotels in Castleisland?
For a highly-rated family-friendly hotel in Castleisland, the River Island Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it convenient for those travelling with children. Guests consistently praise the spacious rooms, the excellent food, and the friendly staff. The hotel is also very close to the CastleIsland River Walk, which is just 0.1 km away, providing an easy option for outdoor family activities.
What are the best budget hotels in Castleisland?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Castleisland, the River Island Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is top by guests who frequently compliment the friendly staff, excellent food, and spacious rooms. The breakfast also receives high praise. Guests can expect premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and complimentary toiletries for a comfortable stay. It also offers 24-hour room service and free WiFi. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 km from the CastleIsland River Walk, with mountain climbing available nearby.
What are the best hotels in Castleisland near CastleIsland River Walk?
For a highly-rated hotel in Castleisland near CastleIsland River Walk, the River Island Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is conveniently located just 0.1 km from the CastleIsland River Walk. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, excellent food, and spacious rooms. The hotel also offers premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets for a comfortable stay, and 24-hour room service is available. For families, complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds are provided.
When is the best time to go to Castleisland?
The best time to visit Castleisland is during the months of May, June, and September, when the weather is generally mild and the crowds are smaller.

These shoulder seasons offer a pleasant balance of comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists compared to the peak summer months of July and August. You'll find it easier to book accommodation and enjoy the local attractions without feeling rushed. The countryside is particularly lovely during late spring and early autumn, with lush greenery and vibrant colours.

For those interested in outdoor activities like walking or cycling, May and June are ideal as the days are long and the weather is typically dry. You'll have ample daylight to explore the surrounding Kerry landscape and enjoy the fresh air.

If you prefer a quieter experience and don't mind slightly cooler temperatures, September is a wonderful time to visit. The summer rush has subsided, and you can enjoy the local pubs and restaurants at a more relaxed pace.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Castleisland.
How can I save on a Castleisland hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Castleisland hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Castleisland hotel?
Prices for hotels in Castleisland often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $176 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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