Your Perfect Weekend Escape in the West of Ireland
Looking for a weekend break that combines comfort, culture, great food, and unforgettable entertainment? You’ll find it all at TF Royal Hotel & Theatre, right in the heart of Castlebar, County Mayo.
Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a fun trip with friends, or a well-deserved solo retreat, TF Royal puts you in the perfect place to relax, explore, and be entertained.
Castlebar is more than just a town – it’s a vibrant hub of music, arts, food, and adventure. Set against the stunning backdrop of Mayo’s natural beauty, it offers the ideal blend of small-town charm and big experiences.
With a central location on the Wild Atlantic Way, Castlebar is easily accessible and packed with things to see and do – and TF Royal Hotel & Theatre is right at the centre of it all.
Start your weekend right with a stay in one of our spacious, stylish rooms, offering comfort, modern amenities, and a peaceful night’s sleep just steps from the town centre.
Catch one of Ireland’s best live acts right downstairs! The Royal Theatre, located within the hotel, is one of the country’s top entertainment venues. Enjoy concerts with top Irish & international musicians, comedy shows & theatre performances as well as family entertainment & seasonal specials. View Upcoming Events
Castlebar comes alive at night with a warm, welcoming pub scene and regular live music around the town. Just a short walk from the hotel, you’ll find traditional Irish music sessions, lively pubs with local character and stylish bars for cocktails & late-night fun. There’s even late bar which turns into a nightclub for the locals.
Start your day with a fresh brunch or relax after a day exploring with tea and homemade treats at our in-house café. Enjoy weekend brunch specials, fresh baked goods & light bites, great coffee, teas, and smoothies and outdoor seating (weather permitting)
Looking for dinner? Castlebar town has a wide range of excellent restaurants just minutes from our doorstep — Italian, Asian, Irish, and more.
Spend your weekend discovering local culture and nature. Castlebar has lot to offer, including scenic walks around the beautiful Lough Lannagh, a visit to the National Museum of Ireland – Country Life, Saturday markets with fresh product & boutique shopping in the town centre, Spa sessions and family entertainment at Mayo Leisure Point.
All are within easy walking or driving distance from TF Royal Hotel.
Use Castlebar as your base to explore some of Mayo’s most iconic destinations. Why not climb Croagh Patrick, take a drive to Achill Island, cycle a section of the Great Western Greenway or discover hidden gems in Wild Nephin National Park Adventure is just a short drive away.
Whether you’re here for a concert weekend, a romantic break, a family escape, a girls’ trip, a boys weekend or just some much-needed downtime, the TF Royal Hotel & Theatre is designed to suit your pace. Fast or slow. Loud or quiet. It’s your weekend – your way.
