Inn Details
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
Location
- 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: Houston, TX (HOU-Hobby) 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
Room Rates (USD American Dollars) All occupancy rates are subject to change - State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 5 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 149.00 and $ 189.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00
- Other Accommodations: Cottage
Amenities | In Room | | | Air conditioning | Alarm clock | | Amenities Basket | Bath robes | | CD player | Ceiling fans | | Coffee/Tea facilities | DVD Player | | Fireplace | Fridge | | Hairdryer | Hot tub/whirlpool tub | | Internet Service | Ironing Board | | Microwave | Private entrance | | Radio | Satellite/Cable TV | | TV | VCR | | Videos | Wi-Fi |  | | On Site | | | BBQ grill | Board games | | Computer | Copier | | Data port | Fax Machine | | Library | Telephone | | Wedding Facilities | | | | Other Amenitites | | | Beach towels, mats, ice chest | Free parking for Cruise Customers | | Garden Sitting Area | Bicycles | | Picnic Tables with Umbrella | Complimentary Wine and snacks |
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 outside only (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
Discounts available:| | 15% | Special last minute discounts | Minimum stay: 1 days | | | 10% | Week day discounts, Sunday-Thursday | Minimum stay: 1 days |
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 Galveston Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Galveston, Texas.
Contact Information
 
Coppersmith Inn Bed and Breakfast1914 Avenue M Galveston, TX 77550 USA
| Phone: | +1-409-763-7004 | | Cellular: | +1-409-789-8525 | | Toll-free: | +1-800-515-7444 |
Innkeeper(s)
Ellen and Kirby Bubenik
Rates:
$149 - $189
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