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The Periwinkle

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14 Grattan Park
Grattan Road
Galway City
Galway
Customer Rating
9 out of 10
9 out of 10
During your visit the west coast of Ireland, The Periwinkle B&B extends a warm friendly ‘Cead Mile Failte’ to all its guests. The beautiful property is located in a quiet cul-de sac just a few minutes walk from the lively and cultural ‘City of the Tribes’ - Galway City Centre.
Your gracious host, Joan O Dea does her utmost to ensure that each of her guests has a memorable time in Galway. She has put together a guide so that visitors to the area can get the most out of their stay.
Periwinkle B&B is very conveniently located only a 10 minute wlk to the city centre and a 10 minute walk in the opposite direction to the quaint seaside suburb of Salthill. This bright and cheerful home is a haven for weary travellers seeking to get the most out of their trip to Galway, Connemara and the enchanting and magical west of Ireland.
Approaching Galway from (N6) or (N18) follow directions for Galway on first two roundabouts.  On 3rd   "Martin" Roundabout take 1st exit for "Galway East".    Straight through 4th "Skerritt" Roundabout.  Take 1st exit on 5th " Ffrench Roundabout staying left by the water.  At the Harbour"T" junction,  turn left onto the one way system,  cross the bridge beside Jury's Inn and turn left by the water onto Coast Road. Grattan Park is on the right after 2nd set of traffic lights.
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Each of the beautifully decorated bedrooms in the property is fully equipped with complimentary hospitality tray, hair dryer and television. The B&B has a total of 4 en-suite bedrooms.
Periwinkle B&B also has ironing facilities, wireless internet as well as a pay phone for guest use. Experience clean and comfortable accommodation in a homey atmosphere.
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The breakfast at The Periwinkle is superb. You’ll be spoilt for choice at the selection of breakfast options available.
Choose from the renowned full Irish breakfast with all the trimmings, smoked salmon and scrambled eggs, delicious scrambled eggs mushrooms, tomato and bacon, poached eggs with tomatoes and mushrooms. French toast and honey as well as pancakes and maple syrup is also available.
Of course there’s also a continental breakfast with a choice of cereals, juices and locally sourced fresh fruit, cheeses and home baking.
Childrens Facilities
Family Friendly
Facilities
Car Parking - Private
Irish Spoken
In Room Facilities
Hair Dryer
No Smoking
Tea/Coffee Facilities
Television
Nearby Leisure
Angling.
Boating.
Forest Park.
Golf Course.
Horse Riding.
Sailing.
Sandy Beach.
Squash Court.
Swimming Pool - Indoor.
Tennis Court.
Water Sports.
Within 10kms Picture of The Periwinkle
Open you eyes to the West of Ireland! Throughout your time in the west, take some time to appreciate the diverse and cultural region that is Galway
Galway City is just outside your doorstep with a wide variety of interests and activities to keep the fussiest traveller happy. Without a doubt, the city is one of the most entertaining, cultural and historical cities in Ireland. Take the time to discover a wealth of hidden treasures in any one of the museums, galleries and interpretive centres scattered throughout the city.
Depending on the time of year you decide to travel, Galway is host to a number of fun festivals. Whether you arrive around the time of the Galway Arts Festival or the Galway Races you are sure to have an unforgettable experience filled with laughter and song.
For those of you who want to get out of the city and discover the beauty and serenity of the countryside, then a scenic drive around Connemara is a must! Discover the unspoilt and rugged beauty of the landscape, meet the soft-spoken locals and appreciate the history and culture of the area. On your way back to The Periwinkle, stop off at one of the many restaurants on your route and sample the mouth-watering local cuisine or just enjoy a refreshing pint of Guinness and a chat in the local pub.
Whatever your reason for coming to Galway, you’re sure to find everything you imagined and more! Book you’re break in confidence.
These reviews were submitted by our customers that booked through this website and stayed at The Periwinkle. We guarantee that each review is authentic and reflects the experiences of a genuine guest.
9/10 Total score from the The Periwinkle from 4 visitors
WelcomeWelcome:9/10
BedroomsBedrooms:8/10
Rest of houseRest of house:9/10
BreakfastBreakfast:8/10
CleanlinessCleanliness:8/10
Value for moneyValue for money:9/10
Recommend to a friendRecommend to a friend:9/10
Traveller type
A few friends1Mature couple1Other1Young couple1
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