Balcony House, Galway
Overview
Located only 1.4 km from Kirwan's Lane, the 4-star Balcony House Hotel Galway offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park. The guest house is a good starting point for exploring Galway, including The Medieval City Walls, which is merely a 9-minute stroll away.
Location
The centre of Galway can be reached within a 10-minute walk. This Galway hotel is a few steps from Connacht Rugby Sports Club and 35 km from Connemara airport.
Visit Lough Atalia, fairly close to the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Ireland. Salthill Promenade is approximately a 10-minute ride from Balcony House Hotel, and Galway is situated just 1.6 km away.
College Road bus stop is located nearly a 5-minute walk away.
Rooms
The hotel features 8 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making equipment. They have a comfortable interior. Offering such amenities as hair dryers and towels, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower.
Eat & Drink
You may walk 5 minutes to Balcony House or eat by The Huntsman Inn Restaurant, located 600 metres away.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
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
Recommended for:
Whiskey tastingSample a selection of the finest Irish whiskeys with a knowledgeable guide, including rare blends not available outside of Ireland.
Sheep herdingTry your hand at herding sheep with a skilled shepherd and their well-trained dogs in the beautiful Connemara countryside.
Coastal hiking toursFollow a guide along the rugged Atlantic coastline to explore hidden beaches, ancient ruins, and dramatic cliff formations.
Traditional Irish music sessionsEnjoy an authentic Irish music experience with local musicians in the cozy atmosphere of the hotel bar.
Private cooking classesLearn how to prepare classic Irish dishes using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients with a master chef.
Archery lessonsChannel your inner Robin Hood with a lesson in archery, practicing your aim and technique in the hotel gardens.
- Kayaking adventures
- Irish language classes
- Photography workshops
- Yoga and meditation classes
- Bog walks
- Wild Atlantic Way driving tours
- Truffle hunting
- Stargazing evenings
Location
* Situated in Galway's thriving city center, the hotel neighbors historical sites like the Spanish Arch and Galway Cathedral. * This culturally rich area features street performers, live music venues like the Róisín Dubh, and the Galway City Museum. * Ideal for food enthusiasts, the neighborhood offers Ard Bia restaurant, the Galway Market, and local pubs showcasing Irish cuisine.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants