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Balcony House, Galway

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From$94 /night
Check-in
01Sept
Check-out
02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

College Road, Galway
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Near the city center
Great
8.7
/10
4.3
4.7
/5

4-star boutique hotel in Galway with stunning river views

Accommodation

Balcony House offers a selection of rooms, each equipped with individual character and style. All rooms feature comfortable beds and private bathrooms, ensuring a restful stay. The property includes river-view rooms that provide scenic sights of the River Corrib.

Dining

The hotel provides breakfast options sourced from local ingredients, served daily in the breakfast room. Guests can enjoy tea, coffee, and homemade pastries throughout the day in the lounge area. This emphasizes the hotel's commitment to a quality dining experience.

Location

Situated along the scenic River Corrib, Balcony House is conveniently located within walking distance of Galway's vibrant city center. Guests can easily access top attractions, including Galway Cathedral and Eyre Square. The hotel's proximity to local shops and eateries enhances convenience.

Outdoor Spaces

Balcony House features an outdoor terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the fresh air. The terrace offers views of the river, enhancing the overall experience. This outdoor space allows visitors to unwind in a tranquil setting.

Accessibility

Balcony House ensures accessibility for all guests, with facilities designed to accommodate individuals with mobility challenges. Ramps and designated parking spaces are available for those in need. This focus on accessibility adds to the hotel's welcoming environment.

Highlights

Rooms: River-view rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast room with local ingredients

Location: Walking distance of Galway's vibrant city center

Outdoor Spaces: Outdoor terrace with views of the river

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a traditional Irish breakfast at The Goyas Café.
  • Visit the Galway Market for local crafts and delicious street food.
  • Catch a live performance at the iconic Town Hall Theatre.
  • Explore the picturesque Salthill Promenade for stunning sea views.
  • Try the seafood chowder at McDonagh's for a taste of Galway.

Select your room type

Balcony House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Balcony House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Balcony House Location

College Road, Galway
Explore Galway
Explore Galway's Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Eyre Square
Eyre Square
10 minutes' walk
A central hub in Galway, Eyre Square features lush gardens and historic monuments, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral showcases impressive stained glass and architecture, making it a focal point of Galway's skyline.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
18 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Galway's history, this museum offers engaging exhibits and fantastic views of the river.
Salthill Beaches
32 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beaches perfect for walks and water activities, with scenic views of the Aran Islands and Cliffs.
Connacht Rugby
Connacht Rugby
4 minutes' walk
Catch a thrilling match featuring local rugby talent, offering an exciting atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
Merlin Woods Park
10 minutes' drive
A serene escape with walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for a relaxing day surrounded by nature.
Harry's at Water Lane
10 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering a variety of local and international dishes, famous for its farm-to-table approach.
Marinas Grill
8 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere, it serves fresh seafood and grill options, perfect for family dinners.
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
19 minutes' walk
Offers insight into Galway's fishing history with engaging exhibits and a charming location by the River Corrib.
Galway's Latin Quarter
Galway's Latin Quarter
16 minutes' walk
A lively area filled with pubs and shops, known for its vibrant street performances and nightlife.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Galway 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Connemara (NNR) 49 min  ·  20.0 mi
    Shannon (SNN) 127 min  ·  52.4 mi
  • Train
    Galway Railway Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Balcony House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 450 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 975 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Balcony House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Balcony House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Balcony House from Galway city center?
Balcony House is located just a 5-minute walk from the center of Galway.
Is free parking available at Balcony House?
Free parking is available on-site at Balcony House.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Balcony House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with power showers.
What dining options are available at Balcony House?
The traditional dining room at Balcony House serves breakfast using fresh local produce, including homemade breads and cakes.
How close is Balcony House to the nearest train station?
Galway Train Station is approximately 1 km from Balcony House.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Balcony House?
Nearby attractions include Galway Market (1 km), Eyre Square (less than 1 km), and the Spanish Arch (1 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Balcony House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR per person.
Which golf course is accessible from Balcony House?
There is a golf course located within 3 km of Balcony House.
What is the distance from Balcony House to Connemara airport?
Balcony House is located approximately 35 km from Connemara Airport.

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