PETRA HOUSE B&B | Galway ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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29 College Road, Galway, Ireland

Near the Medieval City Walls

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9.4

/10

Loved by guests

Welcoming hosts
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient parking
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"Breakfast is plentiful and very delicious... home made bread and scones are a nice touch..."

Timea from Ireland

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"The hosts offer a lovely, clean, beautifully decorated home."

Laurie from United States

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"Located walking distance from town, so I could leave the car behind when I explored Galway."

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Petra House B&B - Garden-view accommodations with free parking, 0.5 miles from Galway center

Located 0.5 miles from central Galway, Petra House B&B features rooms with garden views, free WiFi, and complimentary private parking. This Galway hotel offers single, double, triple, and family rooms, each equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and tea/coffee makers. Every room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Guests start their day with continental or à la carte breakfast options. The property maintains an outdoor garden with furniture for guest use. Petra House sits 0.5 miles from Middle Street and The Medieval City Walls, with The Huntsman Inn Restaurant, Hyde Bar & Gin Parlour, and Classico Pizza & Pasta all within 1640.4 ft. Galway Railway Station, National University of Ireland (1 mile), and St. Nicholas Collegiate Church (1 mile) are accessible from the property.

Pros

Garden area with outdoor furniture for guest relaxation

Multiple dining options within 1640.4 ft, including cafes and restaurants

Located 1640.4 ft from Medieval City Walls and historic Middle Street

Free private parking and WiFi included

Cons

Shannon Airport is 41 mile from the property

Connemara region is 21.5 miles away

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

10 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

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Single Room

2 persons

7 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

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Family Room Lake View

2 persons

10 m²

2 Single beds

Lake view

Shower

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Queen Room

2 persons

8 m²

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
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

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

29 College Road, Galway, Ireland

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29 College Road, Galway, Ireland

City landmarks

Park

Eyre Square

800 m

Church

Galway Cathedral

1.5 km

Square

Spanish Arch

1.5 km

University

National University of Ireland

2.0 km

Museum

Galway City Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

Quay Street

1.5 km

Church

Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra

1.4 km

Castle

Lynch's Castle

1.1 km

Landmark

The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum

1.5 km

Mall

Galway's Latin Quarter

1.3 km

Art object

Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde

920 m

Mall

Eyre Square Centre

900 m

Landmark

The Medieval City Walls

740 m

Landmark

Middle Street

700 m

Landmark

Quincentennial Fountain

740 m

Landmark

The Browne Doorway

750 m

Museum

Nora Barnacle House

1.1 km

Bridge

Salmon Weir Bridge

1.4 km

Landmark

The Claddagh Ring Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Lynch Memorial Window

1.1 km

Landmark

Galway's West End

700 m

Landmark

Hall of the Red Earl

1.2 km

Landmark

Kirwan's Lane

1.4 km

Landmark

Galway Bay

1.6 km

Church

St Augustine's Parish Galway

1.1 km

Landmark

The Abbey

1.0 km

Store

My Shop... Granny Likes It

1.0 km

Landmark

Riverside Walk

1.4 km

Nearby

Lough Atalia Road

Forthill Graveyard

290 m

Connacht Rugby

260 m

Restaurants

O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe

590 m

Aras Coisti Fairgreen Road Coach Station

The Charcoal Grill

850 m

3 Prospect Hill Eyre square

Esquires Coffee

760 m

11 Eyre Square

Darcy's Bar and Kitchen

740 m

2 Forster Street

Cruinniu

1.0 km

Unit 1

Supermac's & Papa John's

1.3 km

Headford Road Terryland Shopping Centre

Supermac's

950 m

36 Eyre Square

Papa Rich Street Food Kitchen

1.1 km

3 Dalys Place Woodquay

Explore Galway

Local Highlights

Eyre Square

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant public space featuring gardens, sculptures, and local events, making it a hub of Galway's social life.

Galway Cathedral

19 minutes' walk

An architectural marvel with stunning stained glass windows and extensive gardens, offering insights into Galway's cultural heritage.

Salthill Beaches

32 minutes' walk

A popular seaside destination perfect for walking, picnicking, and enjoying panoramic views of Galway Bay.

Lynch's Castle

14 minutes' walk

A remarkable medieval building now housing a bank, showcasing intricate stone carvings and rich historical significance.

Scenic Bike Rides

10 minutes' walk to bike rental

Enjoy cycling along the picturesque coastlines of Galway with rental bikes available nearby, ideal for adventurers.

Relaxing Yoga Classes

15 minutes' walk

Group classes offered in tranquil settings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after your travels, accessible by walking.

Galway Market Visit

17 minutes' walk

Explore local crafts, foods, and artisanal products every Saturday, creating a vibrant community atmosphere near the hotel.

Darcy's Bar and Kitchen

9 minutes' walk

A cozy pub offering traditional Irish dishes and local beers with a friendly atmosphere perfect for families and friends.

The Charcoal Grill

11 minutes' walk

A casual dining spot renowned for its grilled meats and vegetarian options, catering well to diverse dietary needs.

Cruinniu

13 minutes' walk

A stylish eatery serving seasonal and locally sourced dishes, known for its inviting ambiance and modern Irish cuisine.

Quay Street

18 minutes' walk

Famous for its lively nightlife, Quay Street hosts various bars and live music venues, appealing to evening crowds and families.

Galway City Museum

17 minutes' walk

An engaging museum featuring Galway's history and culture, ideal for all ages with interactive exhibits and family programs.

Getting around

City Centre

Galway11 min · 900 m

Airports

Connemara (NNR)49 min · 32.1 km

Shannon (SNN)126 min · 83.4 km

Train

Galway Railway Station10 min · 800 m

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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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FAQs

About Petra House B&B

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

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

Is parking available at Petra House B&B?

Free private parking is available on-site for guests.

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

Breakfast options include a buffet, à la carte, or gluten-free choices.

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

Nearby attractions include Eyre Square (1 km), Galway Railway Station (2 km), and National University of Galway (1 km).

What amenities are included in the rooms at Petra House B&B?

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

What is the nearest airport to Petra House B&B?

Shannon Airport is located 80 km from the property.

What dining options are available near Petra House B&B?

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

Can guests relax outdoors at Petra House B&B?

Guests can relax in the garden area at the property.

Does Petra House B&B have family rooms available?

Family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Petra House B&B?

The staff primarily speaks English to assist guests.