Roncalli House - A Modern Two-Story B&B Near Galway Bay with Free Breakfast and Outdoor Activities
Located 1 mile from central Galway, this modern two-story Galway hotel offers bright, spacious rooms equipped with WiFi, cable TV, and private bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries. Roncalli House serves a complimentary full breakfast daily in the dining room, featuring multiple menu choices. The property facilitates mountain biking and horseback riding activities on-site. Positioned 1 mile from Galway Atlantaquaria and Galway's Latin Quarter, Roncalli House sits near Oscar's Seafood Bistro and multiple historic landmarks including the Hall of the Red Earl and Nora Barnacle House, both 0.5 miles away. The National University of Ireland, Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra, and Galway City Museum are all accessible within 1 mile, while Eyre Square is 1 mile from the property. The location provides convenient access to Galway Harbour, Galway Golf Club, and Galway Bay.
Pros
Direct access to on-site outdoor activities including mountain biking and horseback riding
Strategic location near multiple historic landmarks and cultural attractions
Proximity to Oscar's Seafood Bistro and dining options
Convenient base for exploring Connemara region, located 18.5 miles away
Cons
1 mile distance from Galway city center requires additional travel time
Limited on-site dining options beyond breakfast service
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Getting around
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City Centre
Galway4600 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR)
18.5
mi
Shannon (SNN)
53.6
mi
Train
Galway Railway Station
1.0
mi
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Delicious Full Irish Breakfast
“I enjoyed a fantastic full Irish breakfast every morning, featuring fresh ingredients and the sweetest homemade blueberry jam. Dining here felt like having breakfast in a cozy Irish home, and the view of the garden from the table added a good touch.” view full review
Comfortable Cozy Room
“The room I stayed in was charming and bright, and despite being slightly smaller than others I've experienced, the beds were of good size, and the decor was a lovely touch that enhanced my stay.” view full review
Cute Common Areas
“The common area where I could relax had a lovely ambiance. I loved seeing the owner watching television in the spacious lounge, which made the place feel even more like home.” view full review
Adequate Bathroom Space
“The bathroom was reasonably sized and clean, offering all the necessities for a comfortable stay. While it could have been slightly more spacious, it was functional and well-maintained.” view full review
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Location
24 Whitestrand Avenue,
Galway,
Ireland,
H91Y685,
Galway County
24 Whitestrand Avenue,
Galway,
Ireland,
H91Y685,
Galway County
City landmarks
Museum
Galway City Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
4000 ft
University
National University of Ireland
1.0
mi
Aquarium
Galway Atlantaquaria
1.0
mi
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
5000 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
5000 ft
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
4100 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
4000 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1.1
mi
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
1.0
mi
Landmark
Hall of the Red Earl
4800 ft
Landmark
The Claddagh Ring Museum
5100 ft
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
3300 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lynch Memorial Window
5300 ft
Landmark
Celia Griffin Memorial Park
2200 ft
Nearby
157/159 Upper Salthill
Salthill Promenade
1100 ft
Grattan Rd
Celia Griffin Memorial Park
1000 ft
Restaurants
Nile Lodge 1 Salthill Road Lower 1 Nile Lodge
The Secret Garden Galway
3100 ft
4 William Street West
Supermac's & Papa John's
2700 ft
Upper Salthill
Lana Salthill Asian Street Food
3000 ft
224 Upper Salthill
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