About this property
Close to the shores of Lough Atalia, Balcony House is a 5-minute walk from the centre of Galway. It offers comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi and traditional cooked breakfasts. Rooms at the family-run balcony House are decorated in light shades and feature TVs and work desks. They include private bathrooms with power showers, hairdryers and free toiletries. The traditional dining room has bespoke wooden furniture and an open fireplace. Breakfasts use fresh local produce and include homemade breads and cakes. Galway Market is open at weekends, beside Saint Nicholas’ Collegiate, which is less than a 10-minute walk away. Galway Train Station is 1km away and free parking is available at Balcony House.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kym
Australia“It was a lovely and well kept house. Loved the antiques and feel of old times. Theresa I could have put in my suitcase and brought home as she was adorable.” - Gregg Australia“Well kept, comfortable, secure, easy walk to Eyre Square. On site parking. Very good breakfast. Friendly staff. Radiators on to warm our room ( much appreciated by visitors from Australia who find Ireland very cold!).”
- Fern
Canada“Theresa's flowers were beautiful, we didn't hear any of the othe guests, the breakfast was a really delicious, made to order meal. We would go back again.” - Sharee Australia“Pleasant little B&B with a homely feel Host Teresa was lovely & welcoming and provided a good cooked breakfast including home baked cakes & pastries Accomodation had off street parking & was a short stroll to the Main Street”
- Sui
Sweden“The host was very welcoming, and the breakfast was delicious and a perfect start to the day.” - Peter Australia“Perfect location close to town centre. Off road parking available for most cars. Breakfast was provided and very good. Our hosts made us feel very welcome.”
- Kim
United Kingdom“Lovely B&B a short walk to everything. Easy to find. Nice breakfast. Friendly staff.” - Victoria Australia“Comfortable room, excellent location and the breakfast was lovely.”
- Katrina Australia“Excellent location. Great breakfast. Teresa was lovely”
- Gülben
Turkey“Everything was good enough for a short stay. The owner and the staff was so helpful and cheerful.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 6 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Balcony House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
