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The Herons Rest Boutique Accommodation

9.2
Excellent (95 reviews) |
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The Herons Rest Townhouse B&B Galway

Overview

  • private parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • good breakfast

Intro

The Herons Rest Townhouse B&B Galway villa is located just 8 minutes' stroll from Eyre Square and invites guests to enjoy bicycle usage.

Rooms

The Galway villa comes with views of the the bay. Bathroom facilities at the property also include a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower. A hairdryer, a shower cap, and bath sheets are also among the bathroom comforts.

Location

Celia Griffin Memorial Park is approximately 1 mile away, and cultural attractions such as Galway City Museum lie at a medium distance from the Galway holiday home. Lough Atalia, located just around 5 minutes by foot from from the villa, offers guests a serene sanctuary to unwind.

Eat

The self-catering facilities feature a full kitchen including a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and coffee and tea making equipment. Mingle with locals while dining in Ard Bia at Nimmo's, located right by this Galway villa.

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Facitilies

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Dining facilities

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Beach access
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Board games

Reviews

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  • Cleanliness 9.5
  • Comfort 9.2
  • Facilities 9
  • Free WiFi 10
  • Location 9.9
  • Total 9.2
  • Value for money 8.8
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Keith

10/10
We loved the hotel's fantastic location right by the water, which offered stunning views and easy access to shops and restaurants. The room was exceptionally clean and spacious, beautifully decorated with plenty of natural light. The staff was incredibly responsive, providing helpful information and accommodating our early arrival. Plus, the fridge was stocked with breakfast essentials, making mornings stress-free.
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Danny

9.6/10
We loved the hotel's fantastic location, which made it easy to explore the city on foot. The cleanliness was impeccable, and the fully stocked breakfast added a delightful touch to our stay. We also appreciated the available parking, allowing us to set off on day trips with ease. the staff was charming and accommodating, making us feel right at home.
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Iain

9.4/10
The staff were exceptionally accommodating, always checking in on us and providing helpful tips about local attractions. The breakfast basket was a delightful touch, stocked with everything needed to start our days.
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Chloe

9.8/10
The location is perfect, close to shops, dining, and beautiful views of the water. The cleanliness was impressive, and I appreciated the stocked refrigerator for breakfast.
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Desmond

9.8/10
The location was fantastic, making it easy to explore the city. The place was very clean and well-appointed. The breakfast basket was impressive and delicious. Parking was convenient, which made our trip stress-free.
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Location

The Longwalk
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde 520 m (1706 ft)
  • 2. Spanish Arch 120 m (394 ft)
  • 3. Salthill Promenade 1.62 km (1.01 mi.)
  • 4. Eyre Square 780 m (2559 ft)
  • 5. Quay Street 270 m (886 ft)
  • 6. Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra 540 m (1772 ft)
  • 7. Kirwan's Lane 210 m (689 ft)
  • 8. Hall of the Red Earl 220 m (722 ft)
  • 1. Boojum 90 m (295 ft)
  • 2. The Quay Street Kitchen 310 m (1017 ft)
  • 3. The Kitchen 90 m (295 ft)
  • 4. McDonagh's 300 m (984 ft)
  • 5. Merrow 130 m (427 ft)
  • 6. Thai Garden 160 m (525 ft)
  • 7. Lime 110 m (361 ft)
  • 8. Eastern Tandoori 180 m (591 ft)
  • 1. Jury's Hotel 230 m (755 ft)
  • 2. Merchants Road 480 m (1575 ft)
  • 3. Fr Griffin Road 560 m (1837 ft)
  • 4. Aran Shuttle - Galway City 630 m (2067 ft)
  • 5. Galway 850 m (2789 ft)
  • 6. Galway 920 m (3018 ft)
  • 7. Galway Coach 990 m (3248 ft)