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About the Hotel

College Road, Galway, Ireland
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Near the city center
Perfect
8.9
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Balcony House is situated in the vibrant heart of Galway, just minutes from iconic attractions such as Eyre Square and Quay Street. Guests can easily explore local markets, cultural sites, and waterfront views. The hotel's prime location allows visitors to immerse themselves in Galway's lively atmosphere and historical charm.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of thoughtfully designed rooms with unique decor and modern amenities. Each room includes en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience for all guests. The spaciousness of the accommodations provides a welcoming environment for short or extended stays.

Dining

Balcony House offers a complimentary breakfast that showcases local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of options that cater to varying tastes and dietary preferences. The intimate dining room atmosphere enhances the culinary experience.

Wellness

The hotel provides a selection of wellness services that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can take advantage of on-site massage treatments designed to enhance their stay. The wellness focus emphasizes overall well-being during the visit.

Entertainment

Balcony House is an excellent gateway for exploring Galway's cultural scene, including music, arts, and local festivals. The hotel encourages guests to participate in nearby events that capture the essence of Galway life. Additionally, visiting historical landmarks adds to the entertaining experiences available.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Eyre Square and Quay Street

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with en-suite facilities

Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring local ingredients

Wellness: On-site massage treatments for relaxation

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.
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The hotel 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 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Galway800 m
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 32.1 km
Shannon (SNN) 83.4 km
Train
Galway Railway Station800 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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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Location

College Road, Galway, Ireland
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College Road, Galway, Ireland
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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 3.2 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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