BAY VIEW GUESTHOUSE, Galway – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Bay View House College Road, H91T2H4,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
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Near the beaches
Great
8.5
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by Bay View Guesthouse guests
Easy check-in
Friendly staff
Comfortable common room
"Very good private parking."
Simone from Italy
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"The location was fantastic, with a quick walk into town and convenient gastropub across the road!"
Jaimee from Australia
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"The property is the perfect location with a short walk into the city or access to bus stops."
Kendal from United States
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Location
Situated on the scenic coast of Galway, Bay View Guesthouse offers stunning views of Galway Bay. The guesthouse is located just a short walk from the vibrant city center, providing easy access to local attractions. A convenient base for exploring nearby areas such as Salthill Promenade and Eyre Square adds to its appeal.
Rooms
Bay View Guesthouse features 12 well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from rooms with spectacular sea views, enhancing the coastal experience. The guesthouse provides a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for leisure or business travelers.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a fresh breakfast each morning, prepared using high-quality local ingredients. A breakfast menu includes traditional Irish options and continental dishes. Positioned in the dining area, guests can take in the picturesque views of the bay while enjoying their meals.
Wellness
The hotel encourages relaxation with its proximity to popular coastal walks and scenic areas. Guests can explore the nearby beaches or enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade. This outdoor experience provides a refreshing addition to their stay.
Entertainment
Bay View Guesthouse places guests close to Galway's cultural activities, including music venues, theaters, and festivals. A short distance from historic sites and bustling local markets, the guesthouse is positioned to enhance guests' cultural excursions. This vibrant backdrop contributes to a complete Galway experience.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views of Galway Bay
Rooms: 12 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Fresh breakfast prepared with local ingredients
Wellness: Proximity to coastal walks
Entertainment: Close to theaters and festivals
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Quay Street Market for local crafts and foods.
Taste the fresh seafood chowder at Moran's Oyster Cottage.
Visit the Galway City Museum to discover local history and art.
Wander the Claddagh, a picturesque area with stunning waterfront views.
Catch a lively trad session at Tig Coili for authentic Irish music.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
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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Bay View Guesthouse 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
Landmark
Quay Street
1.3
mi
Church
Galway Cathedral
1.2
mi
Square
Spanish Arch
1.3
mi
Museum
Galway City Museum
1.3
mi
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1.1
mi
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
1.2
mi
University
National University of Ireland
1.5
mi
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
1.2
mi
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
2.0
mi
Landmark
Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre
2900 ft
Landmark
Royal Tara China Visitor Centre
2900 ft
Landmark
The Medieval City Walls
4600 ft
Landmark
Forthill Graveyard
2600 ft
Landmark
Galway Bay
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
1.3
mi
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
5100 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1.1
mi
Landmark
Middle Street
3900 ft
Landmark
The Browne Doorway
4900 ft
Landmark
Quincentennial Fountain
1.0
mi
Mall
Galway Shopping Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Galway's West End
3900 ft
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kirwan's Lane
1.2
mi
Landmark
Riverside Walk
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cemetery Chapel
2900 ft
Landmark
Doo Lough Valley
1.1
mi
Nearby
The Huntsman Inn
200 ft
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
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyre Square
18 minutes' walk
Central hub of Galway, known for its vibrant atmosphere and public events, perfect for people-watching.
Galway Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Impressive structure featuring stunning stained glass and beautiful architecture, often hosts concerts.
Galway City Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Galway's rich history, offering various exhibitions and family-friendly activities.
Spanish Arch
25 minutes' walk
Historic landmark that offers scenic views of the River Corrib, adjoining the lively Latin Quarter.
Salthill Promenade
35 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal path ideal for walking or jogging, featuring stunning views of Galway Bay.
Galway Atlantaquaria
18 minutes' drive
Ireland's largest saltwater aquarium, great for families, with interactive exhibits and educational tours.
Kayaking on the River Corrib
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water adventure available for rentals. Guided tours operate seasonally.
Circle of Life Commemorative Garden
55 minutes' walk
Serene garden space ideal for relaxation and reflection, featuring walking paths and tranquil landscapes.
The Huntsman Inn Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering traditional Irish dishes and craft beers, known for its warm atmosphere and local ingredients.
Restaurant Gigi's
4 minutes' walk
Charming venue specializing in authentic Italian cuisine, featuring homemade pasta and a fabulous wine selection.
Rockin' Joe's Diner
4 minutes' walk
1950s-themed diner serving American classics, perfect for casual meals with an upbeat retro vibe.
The G Counter Galway
4 minutes' walk
Popular café with a focus on fresh, local options and delicious coffee, ideal for breakfast or lunch.
Eye Cinema
4 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest releases, comfortable seating, and a variety of snacks. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Roisin Dubh
15 minutes' walk
Renowned venue for live music, hosting local and international acts, with a lively bar scene perfect for nightlife.
Town Hall Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing theater, concerts, and events, for those seeking artistic experiences and performances.
An Púcán
20 minutes' walk
Popular pub venue offering live traditional music, a perfect place for families and larger groups to enjoy local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR)49 min
·
20.3
mi
Shannon (SNN)125 min
·
51.5
mi
Train
Galway Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 231 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly manager
Clean space
Convenient walk
Good recommendations
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 741 reviews
8.5/10
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