Coppersmith Inn Bed and Breakfast 1914 Avenue M Galveston Texas 77550 USA http://www.coppersmithinn.com Phone: +1-409-763-7004 Toll-free: +1-800-515-7444

General Information

In its third century on Galveston Island, an historic seaport of the 1800's. This charming 1887 Queen Anne Victorian with gingerbread trim, double verandah, and turret tower, surrounds every guest with warmth and friendliness. Spectacular winding staircase of teak, walnut, and curly pine, highlighted by stained glass windows and cobalt blue transoms. Heirloom antiques and accessories are displayed throughout the house in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With five bedrooms, three in the main house and two outbuildings, all with private baths. A full and hardy country breakfast is served family style in the antique dining room. The home, by Alfred Muller a renowned architect from Germany, was designed for Howard Carnes the cashier of the Morgan?s Louisiana and Texas Railroad and Steamship Company. The second owner, Paul Shean was a coppersmith from Ireland, hence the name Coppersmith Inn Bed & Breakfast

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: Rooms
• There are 5 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 130.00 and $ 185.00
• The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00
• Other Accommodations: Cottage

Amenities

Meals

• A Full Country breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: 9:00am
• Breakfast is served in the Honeymoon in Room, Breakfast/dining area
• Additional food services included in room rate: Assorted non-alcoholic beverages, early morning coffee and hot tea, Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese
• Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
• Our signature dish is Coppersmith Stuffed French Toast
  Texas size french slices gently dipped into a delicious batter which is browned to golden perfection and sprinkled with powdered sugar. Served with a choice of syrups, jams and jellies.

Policies

• Minimum stay required (Holidays, Special Event Weekends, Summer Weekends May-August)
• Smoking is allowed in limited areas (Outside)
• Limited accommodations for guest pets
• Limitations on children staying (Children in Cottage & Carriage House)
• No childcare is provided
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted
• Deposit amount required (Credit card will hold room or check for entire amount)
• Closed: One week April, Thanksgiving, & Xmas
• Check in time is 3 - 5 pm and Check out time is 12 Noon
• Cancellations:
  One week prior to rental date. Two weeks for special event or multiple rooms rented.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • Galveston Bed and Breakfast Association
  • Galveston Historical Foundation
  • Historic Accommodations of Texas (HAT)
  • Professional Association of Innkeepers (PAII)
  • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Victorian
• Built in 1887
• Opened for business in 1995
• Restored / Remodeled in 1991
• Access for the disabled is limited
• Parking available

Location

• Geographic region: Metro Houston
• Location is best described as: Bird Sanctuary, Airport, Beachside, City, Island, Oceanside
  
• Nearest major city: Houston, TX (40 miles SE)
• Directions to property:
  I-45 becomes Broadway. Go to intersection of 19th St and Broadway. Turn right (south) 3 streets, to Ave M. turn right go 3 houses on right
• Nearest major airport: HOU 40 miles
• Directions from airport:
  South on I-45 which becomes. Go to intersection of 19th St and Broadway. Turn right (south) 3 streets, to Ave M. turn right go 3 houses on right

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Ellen and Kirby Bubenik
  Gardening, fishing, golf, beach excursions, travel
• The innkeepers speak: English
• There are 2 dogs on the property
• Other pet(s) on the property: Boston Terriers

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Beach, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Johnson Space Center, Annual Historic Home Tour, Dickens on the Strand, Schlitterbaun Water Park, Moody Gardens, IMAX, Aquirium, Mardi Gras, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, Vineyard, Winery, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bicycles, Billiards, Bird watching, Boating, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Cruise Ships, Opera house, Moody Gardens, Beautiful Public Beaches, Air Museum, Outdoor musicals, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts, Water sports