Petra House B&B, Galway

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About the Hotel

29 College Road, Galway, Ireland

Close to Eyre Square

Perfect

9.3

/10

Amenities

Petra House B&B is equipped with a spacious garden for relaxation and outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy free parking on-site, making travel hassle-free. The B&B also offers an option for bike and car rentals to explore Galway easily.

Rooms

The rooms at Petra House B&B include King and Twin beds, ensuring a variety of options for guests. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities for convenience and privacy. Many rooms offer scenic views of the surrounding area.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a fresh breakfast made from local ingredients each morning. The B&B offers a menu that caters to different dietary requirements, ensuring all guests are accommodated. A packed lunch service is available for those planning day trips.

Location

Petra House B&B is located just 1 km from the vibrant city center of Galway, providing easy access to local attractions. The local bus service is conveniently located nearby, facilitating travel around the town. Galway's historic sites and cultural activities are within walking distance.

Family Amenities

The B&B offers family rooms designed to comfortably accommodate groups. Children's activities are easily arranged, allowing young guests to enjoy their stay. The surrounding area provides various family-friendly attractions, making it easy to create lasting memories.

Highlights

Location: 1 km from the vibrant city center

Dining: fresh breakfast made from local ingredients

Rooms: King and Twin beds

Family Amenities: family rooms designed

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the vibrant Galway Market for local crafts and food.
Try the seafood chowder at Dela for a taste of fresh local flavors.
Visit the stunning Spanish Arch and enjoy a picnic by the Claddagh.
Catch a live music session at Tigh Neachtain for authentic Irish culture.
Explore the Galway City Museum for fascinating local history exhibits.

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Petra House B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

80 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room Lake View

2 persons

110 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Petra House B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Petra House B&B Location

29 College Road, Galway, Ireland

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29 College Road, Galway, Ireland

City landmarks

Park

Eyre Square

2700 ft

Church

Galway Cathedral

5000 ft

Square

Spanish Arch

4900 ft

University

National University of Ireland

1.2 mi

Museum

Galway City Museum

4700 ft

Landmark

Quay Street

4900 ft

Church

Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra

4500 ft

Castle

Lynch's Castle

3700 ft

Landmark

The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum

5100 ft

Mall

Galway's Latin Quarter

4300 ft

Art object

Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde

3100 ft

Mall

Eyre Square Centre

3000 ft

Landmark

The Medieval City Walls

2500 ft

Landmark

Middle Street

2300 ft

Landmark

Quincentennial Fountain

2500 ft

Landmark

The Browne Doorway

2500 ft

Museum

Nora Barnacle House

3700 ft

Bridge

Salmon Weir Bridge

4700 ft

Landmark

The Claddagh Ring Museum

3700 ft

Landmark

Lynch Memorial Window

3600 ft

Landmark

Galway's West End

2300 ft

Landmark

Hall of the Red Earl

4000 ft

Landmark

Kirwan's Lane

4700 ft

Landmark

Galway Bay

1.0 mi

Church

St Augustine's Parish Galway

3500 ft

Landmark

The Abbey

3300 ft

Store

My Shop... Granny Likes It

3400 ft

Landmark

Riverside Walk

4600 ft

Nearby

Lough Atalia Road

Forthill Graveyard

1000 ft

Connacht Rugby

900 ft

Restaurants

O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe

2000 ft

Aras Coisti Fairgreen Road Coach Station

The Charcoal Grill

2800 ft

3 Prospect Hill Eyre square

Esquires Coffee

2500 ft

11 Eyre Square

Darcy's Bar and Kitchen

2500 ft

2 Forster Street

Cruinniu

3400 ft

Unit 1

Supermac's & Papa John's

4200 ft

Headford Road Terryland Shopping Centre

Supermac's

3200 ft

36 Eyre Square

Papa Rich Street Food Kitchen

3700 ft

3 Dalys Place Woodquay

Explore Galway

Explore Galway: Activities and Attractions

Eyre Square

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant public square at the heart of Galway, known for its lively atmosphere and surrounding shops, perfect for relaxation and people-watching.

Galway Cathedral

4 minutes' drive

An impressive structure, this cathedral features stunning stained glass windows and beautiful grounds, often hosting art exhibitions.

Spanish Arch

5 minutes' drive

Historic landmark and part of the medieval city walls, the Spanish Arch offers scenic views of the River Corrib and nearby attractions.

Galway City Museum

5 minutes' drive

Showcasing Galway's rich history, this museum features interactive exhibits, local artifacts, and free admission on Sundays.

Connacht Rugby Matches

4 minutes' walk

Exciting rugby matches held at the local stadium, great for sports enthusiasts looking to cheer for the home team.

Salthill Beaches

20 minutes' walk

Picturesque beaches ideal for a leisurely stroll, swimming, or enjoying stunning sunsets along the Atlantic coast.

Merlin Woods Park

30 minutes' walk

Serene urban park offering walking and biking trails, perfect for relaxation amidst nature, with seasonal events held throughout the year.

Yoga Classes at An Taibhdhearc

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered in a peaceful environment, catering to all levels; booking in advance is recommended.

Darcy's Bar and Kitchen

9 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring local ingredients; try the lamb shank or fish and chips. Reservations recommended.

O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe

8 minutes' walk

Casual café known for its delicious baked goods; perfect for brunch or a light lunch with gluten-free options available.

The Charcoal Grill

11 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on grilled meats; a favorite for its friendly service and hearty portions. Vegetarian dishes are also available.

Esquires Coffee

10 minutes' walk

Relaxed coffee shop offering specialty coffees, sandwiches, and pastries, ideal for a morning pick-me-up or afternoon treat.

The Roisin Dubh

20 minutes' walk

Popular venue for live music and events, showcasing local bands and artists; it has a vibrant atmosphere.

Town Hall Theatre

20 minutes' walk

Cultural hub hosting plays, concerts, and art exhibits; check the schedule for family-friendly shows and performances.

Murty Rabbitt's

15 minutes' walk

Lively bar with a warm ambiance, offering live music and a great selection of drinks; a great spot for a night out with friends.

The Comedy Club

15 minutes' walk

A fun venue featuring local comedians and special guest performances. Reservations for weekend shows are recommended.

Getting around

City Centre

Galway11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Connemara Airport (NNR)49 min · 20.0 mi

Shannon Airport (SNN)126 min · 51.8 mi

Train

Galway Railway Station10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Petra House B&B serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Petra House B&B from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 284 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.8/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.2/10

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FAQs

About Petra House B&B

What popular attractions are close to Petra House B&B?

Nearby attractions include Galway Greyhound Stadium (0.3 km), Eyre Square (1 km), and the National University of Galway (1 km).

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Petra House B&B?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What breakfast options are available at Petra House B&B?

Guests can enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or gluten-free breakfast options.

Which room amenities are provided at Petra House B&B?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, and private bathroom.

What nearby restaurants can guests find at Petra House B&B?

Nearby restaurants include Classico Pizza & Pasta, O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe, Hyde Bar & Gin Parlour, The Huntsman Inn Restaurant, and Jungle Cafe Galway, all located within 0.5 km.

How far is Shannon Airport from Petra House B&B?

Shannon Airport is located 80 km from the property.