The Listowel Arms Hotel

A 4-star family-run Georgian hotel in County Kerry, awarded Best Wedding Venue and Best Wedding Coordinator

Dining and Bar Experience

The Listowel Arms Hotel houses the Georgian Restaurant, which sources ingredients from local producers across North Kerry. Guests can dine in the Writers Bar, a space with open fires and views of the River Feale, where the menu changes according to seasonal availability. The hotel also offers a snack bar, special diet menus, and options for breakfast in the room, packed lunches for excursions, and kids' meals.

Family-Friendly Stays

This family-run hotel provides supervised facilities including an indoor play area, board games and puzzles, and a dedicated babysitting/child services team. Family rooms are available, and the property stocks children's meals as well as fruits for younger guests. The hotel's location on the town square gives families easy walking access to Listowel Castle and the Garden of Europe.

Award-Winning Weddings

The Listowel Arms Hotel is the recipient of the Best Wedding Venue in County Kerry award and was named Best Wedding Coordinator award recipient. The hotel's wedding team, led by coordinator Patrice, handles every detail from menu planning to room dressing, and the function room overlooks the River Feale and Listowel Racecourse. Past weddings have hosted up to 250 guests, with the entire hotel - ballroom, bar, terrace, and riverside patio - available for the celebration.

Rooms and Parking

Each of the 80 rooms at the Listowel Arms Hotel includes a flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom, electric kettle, and wardrobe. The property offers free on-site private parking with accessible parking and an electric vehicle charging station, plus street parking nearby. For business travelers, the hotel provides meeting/banquet facilities, express check-in/out, and a 24-hour front desk.

Location and Activities

The hotel sits on Listowel's old square, 200 metres from Listowel Castle and less than 1 km from the Garden of Europe and Listowel Racecourse. Guests can rent bicycles from LiKe Bikes for the Listowel Greenway cycle trail, and the hotel stores bicycles for those bringing their own. Within a 15-minute drive are Ballybunion Beach and Ballybunion Golf Club, as well as the Lartigue Monorail & Museum; Kerry Airport is 45 km away.

• Location: 200 metres from Listowel Castle, less than 1 km from Garden of Europe
• Rooms: 80 individually decorated rooms with flat-screen TVs and en suite bathrooms
• Dining: Georgian Restaurant using local produce; Writers Bar with open fires
• Wellness: Massage services available
• Weddings: Awarded Best Wedding Venue in County Kerry and Best Wedding Coordinator
• Family: Babysitting/child services, indoor play area, board games, special children's amenities
• Activities: On-site fishing and golf course; close to Listowel Racecourse and Listowel Greenway cycle trail