BAY VIEW GUESTHOUSE, Galway – A Smart Stay in the City
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Key details
About the Hotel
Bay View House College Road, H91T2H4,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Rooms with essentials
Bay View Guesthouse offers double, triple, and quadruple rooms, each with a private bathroom, soundproof walls, and a flat-screen TV. Rooms include an electric kettle, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. The triple room has two beds, while the quadruple room has three.
Near key landmarks
The guesthouse is 1.5 km from Eyre Square and Galway Railway Station, 2 km from St Nicholas Collegiate Church, and 2.5 km from the National University of Galway. Ashford Castle is 41 km away, and Connemara is 35 km from the property.
Transport and access
Shannon Airport is 80 km from Bay View Guesthouse. The property is a 1.5 km walk from Galway Railway Station, providing connections to other parts of Ireland.
Local points of interest
Nearby attractions include the Quincentennial Fountain (1.5 km), the Medieval City Walls (1.5 km), Middle Street (1 km), and the Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum (2 km). The Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde is also 1.5 km away.
Basic amenities
All rooms have heating, carpeted floors, and garden furniture. The guesthouse does not have onsite restaurants, but the surrounding area offers dining options within walking distance.
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Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Bay View House College Road, H91T2H4,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
Bay View House College Road, H91T2H4,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Park
Eyre Square
4800 ft
Church
Galway Cathedral
1.2
mi
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
1.3
mi
Square
Spanish Arch
1.3
mi
Museum
Galway City Museum
1.3
mi
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1.1
mi
University
National University of Ireland
1.5
mi
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
1.2
mi
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
1.2
mi
Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre
2900 ft
Royal Tara China Visitor Centre
2900 ft
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
2600 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
4600 ft
157/159 Upper Salthill
Salthill Promenade
2.0
mi
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
1.3
mi
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
5100 ft
Middle Street
3900 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1.1
mi
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
4300 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
4400 ft
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Galway Bay
1.4
mi
Mall
Galway Shopping Center
1.1
mi
Galway's West End
3900 ft
Lough Atalia
2700 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
1.0
mi
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
1.1
mi
Shop Street
1.2
mi
Cemetery Chapel
2900 ft
Doo Lough Valley
1.1
mi
Nearby
Eye Cinema
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Huntsman Inn Restaurant
1200 ft
The Hunstman 164 College Road
Restaurant Gigi's
900 ft
Wellpark Old Dublin Road
Rockin' Joe's Diner
1100 ft
Wellpark Road Unit 12
The G Counter Galway
1000 ft
The Wellpark Centre
Kozpresso Coffee Loft
900 ft
Clybaun road Galway West Business Park
Khow Thai restaurant
3100 ft
19A ,Merrion House
Galway Greyhound Stadium
2400 ft
31 College Rd
O'Briens Sandwich Cafe
2300 ft
Unit 2 Liosban Business Park Tuam Road Liosban Business Park
Balcony House
2700 ft
Balcony House 27 College Road
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
78%
enjoyed their stay & would return
modern
great location
limited dining
price impact on value
7.8/10
Very good
Rooms
8.6
Location
8.8
Service
8.9
Dining
7.3
Guest reviews
7.8/10
based on 12 reviews
8.7
8.7/10 based on 682 reviews
George
United States,
May
2024
8.0/10
The hotel is situated close to the city center and bars, making it convenient for exploring the lively surroundings. The rooms are spacious and offer good value for money. The service is attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The facilities are modern and efficiently maintained, enhancing the overall stay experience.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are spacious and offer good value for money.
Service
9.0
The service is attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently close to the city center and bars, making it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant surroundings.
Dining
6.0
The dining options are limited to Tuscan bread, which may not suit all preferences.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are modern and efficiently maintained, enhancing the overall stay experience.
Dave
United States,
May
2024
8.0/10
The hotel was a gem nestled close to the city center with a lively atmosphere and comfortable rooms. The service was exceptional, but the dining options were a bit lacking. The facilities were modern, and the value for money was excellent.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a cozy stay.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional with friendly staff always ready to assist.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location close to the city center made it convenient for exploring the area.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were a bit limited, affecting the overall experience.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were modern and well-maintained, adding to the comfort of the stay.
George
United States,
May
2024
8.2/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel. The location is perfect, close to the city center and surrounded by great bars. The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay. The service was top-notch, making me feel truly welcomed. However, the dining options were a bit limited, and the price was slightly higher than expected, impacting the overall value for money.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and modern.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch, making me feel truly welcomed.
Location
9.0
The hotel is close to the city center and surrounded by great bars.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were a bit limited.
Facilities
modern
limited dining
Megan
United States,
April
2024
9.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were modern and spacious, offering a great level of comfort. The service was impeccable, with a very friendly and attentive staff. The location was convenient, close to the city center, making it easy to explore the area. The dining experience was exceptional, especially with delicious Iberian products available. The facilities were top-notch, providing everything needed for a pleasant stay.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were modern and spacious, offering great comfort.
Service
10.0
The staff was extremely friendly and attentive.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located close to the city center.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was exceptional with delicious Iberian products.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers top-notch facilities for a pleasant stay.
Andrew
United States,
February
2024
8.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The location is excellent, close to the city center and not far from the bars. The rooms were spacious and modern, with a beautiful view of the surroundings. The service was top-notch, and the friendly staff made me feel right at home. However, the dining options were limited, which was a bit disappointing. The facilities were convenient and well-maintained, offering great value for money.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, with a beautiful view of the surroundings.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch, and the staff was very friendly.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently located close to the city center and not far from the bars.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were limited, which was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were convenient and well-maintained, offering great value for money.
Mike
United States,
November
2023
8.6/10
My stay at the hotel was delightful overall. The location was superb, near the city center and with easy access to various bars. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the service was exceptional. However, the dining experience was slightly lacking in variety. The facilities provided added value to the stay, making it worth the price.
Rooms
9.0
I found the rooms to be clean and comfortable, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, with friendly and helpful staff throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was fantastic, close to the city center and within easy reach of bars for socializing.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was somewhat limited in options, but the quality was decent.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities provided added convenience and value to my stay.
Philip
United States,
November
2023
8.2/10
The hotel had a convenient location close to the city center with friendly service and delicious dining options. The rooms were clean and comfortable, but the facilities were a bit lacking.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a cozy stay.
Service
9.0
The service was friendly and attentive, making me feel welcomed during my stay.
Location
8.0
The hotel was conveniently located close to the city center, making it easy to explore the area.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was delightful with a variety of delicious options available.
Facilities
7.0
While the facilities were satisfactory, they could benefit from some improvements to enhance the overall guest experience.
Convenient location
Lacking facilities
Laura
United States,
October
2023
8.8/10
The hotel exceeded my expectations with its fantastic location close to the city center and the friendly staff. However, the dining options were a bit limited. The facilities were top-notch, offering a great value for the price paid.
Rooms
9.0
The room with a bathroom was modern and spacious, providing a comfortable stay.
Service
10.0
The service was impeccable, with the staff being attentive and friendly throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is perfectly situated close to the city center, making it convenient to explore the area.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were good, but not included in the stay, impacting the overall value for money.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers great amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning, enhancing the overall guest experience.
John
United States,
October
2023
8.2/10
The hotel was conveniently located near the city center, the rooms were spacious and modern, but the dining experience was not included in the stay. The staff was friendly and helpful, and the facilities were well-maintained. Overall, good value for money.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and modern.
Service
9.0
The staff was friendly and helpful.
Location
8.0
The hotel was close to the city center, which was convenient for exploring.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was not included in the stay, which was a downside.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were well-maintained and provided a comfortable stay.
Art
United States,
October
2023
9.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were immaculate and cozy, and the staff was incredibly welcoming. However, the dining experience left a bit to be desired with limited pudding options. The location was superb, close to the city center and within walking distance to bars. The facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a relaxing environment.
Service
9.0
The staff was friendly and accommodating, making me feel right at home.
Location
10.0
The hotel is centrally located, making it convenient to explore the city and enjoy the nightlife.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was enjoyable with a variety of pudding options to satisfy my sweet tooth.
Facilities
10.0
The facilities were excellent, providing everything I needed for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Eric
United States,
August
2023
9.0/10
I stayed at this hotel and had a wonderful experience. The rooms were cozy and modern, the staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful. The location was ideal, close to the city center and convenient for exploring. The dining options were delicious, but a bit pricey. The facilities were top-notch, especially the pool and amenities.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were cozy and modern.
Service
9.0
The staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful.
Location
9.0
The location was ideal, close to the city center and convenient for exploring.
Dining
8.0
The dining options were delicious, but a bit pricey.
Facilities
10.0
The facilities were top-notch, especially the pool and amenities.
modern rooms
pricey dining
Bill
United States,
June
2023
7.6/10
The hotel is conveniently close to the city center and offers a quiet atmosphere. The rooms are spacious and modern, but the service could be improved. The dining experience is satisfactory, and the facilities are adequate for a comfortable stay.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are spacious and modern.
Service
6.0
The service could be improved.
Location
9.0
The hotel is close to the city center in a quiet area.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience is satisfactory.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are adequate for a comfortable stay.