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A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a cityscape mural.

A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating arrangements, and a mural on the wall.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a TV screen.

A hotel named La Quinta by Wyndham with a prominent sign, a well-maintained lawn, and a parking area.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

Near West End

We have 5 left at

₹7,675

per night

₹8,827 total

includes taxes & fees

A large building with a sign reading "Harbor House Hotel and Marina" at the entrance, featuring a staircase leading up to the main doors.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a white sofa, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A pier with multiple 'Pier 21' signs, a large building with a flat roof, and a historic ship docked nearby.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, and dining table.

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Strand Historic District

We have 6 left at

₹17,023

per night

₹19,576 total

includes taxes & fees

The exterior of the Moody Gardens Hotel with a large entrance, a signboard, and a well-maintained garden area.

A restaurant with round tables, wooden chairs, and a central tree with pink flowers.

A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and umbrellas, a parking area, and a view of pyramids in the background.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Near West End

₹6,602 off

₹13,424

per night

₹17,354 total

includes taxes & fees

A grand building with ornate columns and a balcony adorned with lights.

A room with hardwood flooring, a ceiling fan, a door with a window, a small table with a vase, and a gray armchair.

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a fireplace.

A two-story building with a balcony, flags, and outdoor seating.

The George Manor

East End

₹4,504 off

₹14,661

per night

₹16,860 total

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with balconies.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, elegant furniture, and large windows offering views of palm trees and a building.

A modern café with a curved counter displaying pastries and desserts, large windows offering a view of greenery and a building outside, and a seating area with stools.

A spacious lobby with a large window offering a view of palm trees and a body of water. There are several seating areas with modern furniture and a glass coffee table.

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

Midtown

We have 1 left at

₹25,167

per night

₹31,697 total

includes taxes & fees

A spacious room with a high ceiling, a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.

A dining room with a chandelier, a large mirror, and a vase of flowers on the table.

A dining area with a white fireplace, a large ornate mirror, and a chandelier.

A wooden staircase with a curved design, leading to a landing with a potted plant and a table.

Coppersmith Inn B&B

San Jacinto

We have 1 left at

₹20,468

per night

₹29,048 total

includes taxes & fees

A cozy living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a comfortable seating area, and a dining table with chairs.

A hotel patio with wooden furniture, umbrellas, and a sign reading "Hotel Lucine."

A spacious living room with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious room with large windows, a wooden desk, and a potted plant.

Hotel Lucine

San Jacinto

We have 3 left at

₹13,319

per night

₹17,674 total

includes taxes & fees

A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a well-maintained hedge in front.

A traditional living room with a chandelier, two sofas, a coffee table, and a large wooden clock.

A white carriage pulled by two horses, parked in front of a large, illuminated building with multiple balconies and a grand entrance.

A two-story building with a balcony on the second floor, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.

The Lasker Inn - B&B

San Jacinto

We have 1 left at

₹23,198

per night

₹26,678 total

includes taxes & fees

A two-story house with a front porch, a staircase, and a white picket fence.

A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and large windows.

A well-lit living room with leather chairs, a round coffee table, and a fireplace.

A spacious living room with a large arched doorway, a blue armchair, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

Carr Mansion

Midtown

We have 1 left at

₹32,340

per night

₹39,395 total

includes taxes & fees

A room with a green wall, wooden furniture, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, green walls, a view through a window, and a small wooden stool with books.

A modern kitchen with green cabinets, a dining area with wicker chairs, and a green wall with a sign.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a wooden chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

The Breeze Beach House

Surfside Beach

We have 1 left at

₹38,912

per night

₹61,980 total

includes taxes & fees

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a large mural of an underwater scene.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and abstract art on the wall.

A lobby with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and four armchairs with a round table in the center.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a gated entrance.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45

Near West End

We have 2 left at

₹8,106

per night

₹9,322 total

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a cityscape mural.

A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating arrangements, and a mural on the wall.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a TV screen.

A hotel named La Quinta by Wyndham with a prominent sign, a well-maintained lawn, and a parking area.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

Near West End

We have 2 left at

₹14,876

per night

₹34,215 total

includes taxes & fees

A modern kitchen area with a long counter, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel with multiple floors, a parking area, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the beach.

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Midtown

₹17,430

per night

₹40,089 total

includes taxes & fees

The exterior of the Moody Gardens Hotel with a large entrance, a signboard, and a well-maintained garden area.

A restaurant with round tables, wooden chairs, and a central tree with pink flowers.

A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and umbrellas, a parking area, and a view of pyramids in the background.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Near West End

₹15,239 off

₹23,906

per night

₹58,816 total

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with balconies.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, elegant furniture, and large windows offering views of palm trees and a building.

A modern café with a curved counter displaying pastries and desserts, large windows offering a view of greenery and a building outside, and a seating area with stools.

A spacious lobby with a large window offering a view of palm trees and a body of water. There are several seating areas with modern furniture and a glass coffee table.

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

Midtown

We have 1 left at

₹39,828

per night

₹97,115 total

includes taxes & fees

A large building with a sign reading "Harbor House Hotel and Marina" at the entrance, featuring a staircase leading up to the main doors.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a white sofa, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A pier with multiple 'Pier 21' signs, a large building with a flat roof, and a historic ship docked nearby.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, and dining table.

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Strand Historic District

We have 1 left at

₹32,685

per night

₹75,175 total

includes taxes & fees

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a covered entrance area.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a bar, and a restaurant.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with balconies, a palm tree, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

Courtyard by Marriott Galveston Island

Near West End

We have 5 left at

₹20,484

per night

₹47,114 total

includes taxes & fees

A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A modern living room with a sofa, two ottomans, a striped chair, a table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A wooden walkway leading to a multi-story building with balconies and a central courtyard.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort by IHG

West End

We have 2 left at

₹19,471

per night

₹48,641 total

includes taxes & fees

A modern living room with a brick wall, a large TV, a sofa, and a dining table.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a double sink, and white cabinetry.

A bedroom with a brick wall, a bed with patterned bedding, a bench, a dresser, and a sign on the wall.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a wooden island with woven placemats.

Tremont Meilleur 104 by Ryson Vacation Rentals

Strand Historic District

We have 1 left at

₹8,917

per night

₹48,150 total

includes taxes & fees

A cozy living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a comfortable seating area, and a dining table with chairs.

A hotel patio with wooden furniture, umbrellas, and a sign reading "Hotel Lucine."

A spacious living room with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious room with large windows, a wooden desk, and a potted plant.

Hotel Lucine

San Jacinto

We have 3 left at

₹25,632

per night

₹63,950 total

includes taxes & fees

A grand building with ornate columns and a balcony adorned with lights.

A room with hardwood flooring, a ceiling fan, a door with a window, a small table with a vase, and a gray armchair.

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a fireplace.

A two-story building with a balcony, flags, and outdoor seating.

The George Manor

East End

We have 1 left at

₹51,312

per night

₹1,18,018 total

includes taxes & fees

A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach view.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island with bar stools, and a tiled backsplash.

A modern cafe with a wooden counter, a display case with pastries, and a menu board.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a wooden boardwalk leading to the shore, and a clear blue sky.

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Seaside Resort by IHG

West End

We have 1 left at

₹19,663

per night

₹48,530 total

includes taxes & fees

A balcony with turquoise chairs overlooking a parking area and a building with a view of the beach.

A modern hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A compact living space with a sofa, a small table, a kitchenette, and a dining area.

Casa Del Mar 3 by Ryson Vacation Rentals

Near West End

We have 1 left at

₹9,486

per night

₹41,925 total

includes taxes & fees

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a marble coffee table, and a dining area with a chandelier.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A modern dining area with a glass table, white chairs, and a decorative wall piece.

By the Sea Resort 507-oceanfront View

Near West End

We have 1 left at

₹11,431

per night

₹53,353 total

includes taxes & fees

A spacious living area with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a spiral staircase.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with blinds, and a wall with a painting and a plant.

A swimming pool surrounded by multi-story buildings with balconies, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A beach view with palm trees, a road with cars, and the ocean.

Turtle Romance by Ryson Vacation Rentals

Near West End

We have 1 left at

₹9,486

per night

₹50,844 total

includes taxes & fees

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A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large TV screen.

An indoor swimming pool with a slide, yellow chairs, and a covered area with umbrellas.

TRU BY Hilton Galveston

Midtown

₹9,350

₹10,753 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a slide, yellow chairs, and a covered area with umbrellas.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with a view, and a door.

A modern dining area with a long bench, yellow chairs, and tables. There are pendant lights and large windows in the background.

A modern hotel with multiple balconies, a central entrance, and a prominent 'HOME 2 by Hilton' sign.

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Midtown

₹10,922

₹12,560 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A balcony with a view of a beach, palm trees, and a parking lot.

A modern room with a window, a wall-mounted lamp, a microwave, and a sofa.

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Midtown

₹6,662

₹7,661 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a round fire pit, surrounded by wicker chairs and sofas with patterned cushions.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance, a parking area, and a landscaped courtyard.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the beach.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area.

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Midtown

₹10,253

₹11,791 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen area with a long counter, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel with multiple floors, a parking area, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the beach.

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Midtown

₹6,516

₹7,493 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern cafe with a central serving counter, a variety of food items displayed, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A row of refrigerated beverage dispensers with a 'Treats' sign above them.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Hampton Inn & Suites." It features a symmetrical facade with evenly spaced windows and balconies on each floor.

Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston

Near West End

₹8,565

₹9,849 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a television mounted on the wall, a small desk, and a microwave.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee machine, and seating areas with red chairs and tables.

A laundry area with four white front-loading washers and dryers, a window on the left, and a plain wall.

A motel with a central entrance, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating the name.

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront

Midtown

₹4,791

₹5,510 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

The exterior of the Moody Gardens Hotel with a large entrance, a signboard, and a well-maintained garden area.

A restaurant with round tables, wooden chairs, and a central tree with pink flowers.

A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and umbrellas, a parking area, and a view of pyramids in the background.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Near West End

₹12,004

₹15,721 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

An outdoor swimming pool area with a basketball hoop, a water fountain, and a building with stone facade and multiple windows.

An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, blue cushioned seating, a grill station, and a pergola overhead.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a kitchen in the background, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston

San Marino

₹10,136

₹11,656 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A restaurant with a brick wall, large windows, and neatly set tables.

A large, well-lit hotel with a reflective pool in front.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a gray sofa, two armchairs, a small round table, and a dining area with a white table and patterned chairs.

Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Midtown

₹12,257

₹14,096 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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A large building with a sign reading "Harbor House Hotel and Marina" at the entrance, featuring a staircase leading up to the main doors.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a white sofa, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A pier with multiple 'Pier 21' signs, a large building with a flat roof, and a historic ship docked nearby.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, and dining table.

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Strand Historic District

₹12,950

₹14,893 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A breakfast bar with waffle makers, coffee machines, and a sign for the breakfast corner.

A Baymont Inn & Suites building with a two-story structure, multiple balconies, and a covered entrance area.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a large mirror, a chandelier, and a sign indicating the name of the hotel.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Near West End

₹6,209

₹7,141 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A spacious living area with blue armchairs, a colorful rug, wooden cabinets, and a television.

A multi-story hotel with a uniform exterior, balconies, and a parking lot with several cars.

A pool area with two pools, a covered seating area, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a dresser.

Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

Near West End

₹8,471

₹9,741 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a cityscape mural.

A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating arrangements, and a mural on the wall.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a TV screen.

A hotel named La Quinta by Wyndham with a prominent sign, a well-maintained lawn, and a parking area.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

Near West End

₹7,674

₹8,825 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A poolside area with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a prominent sign, a covered walkway, and a landscaped area with palm trees.

A modern lobby with green upholstered sofas, a reception desk, a refrigerator stocked with snacks, and a large window offering a view of the city.

A buffet with labeled food stations including omelets and cheese.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Fort Crockett

₹8,911

₹10,248 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large TV screen.

An indoor swimming pool with a slide, yellow chairs, and a covered area with umbrellas.

TRU BY Hilton Galveston

Midtown

₹9,350

₹10,753 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern kitchen area with a long counter, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel with multiple floors, a parking area, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the beach.

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Midtown

₹6,516

₹7,493 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a slide, yellow chairs, and a covered area with umbrellas.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with a view, and a door.

A modern dining area with a long bench, yellow chairs, and tables. There are pendant lights and large windows in the background.

A modern hotel with multiple balconies, a central entrance, and a prominent 'HOME 2 by Hilton' sign.

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Midtown

₹10,922

₹12,560 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

The exterior of the Moody Gardens Hotel with a large entrance, a signboard, and a well-maintained garden area.

A restaurant with round tables, wooden chairs, and a central tree with pink flowers.

A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and umbrellas, a parking area, and a view of pyramids in the background.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Near West End

₹12,004

₹15,721 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A balcony with a view of a beach, palm trees, and a parking lot.

A modern room with a window, a wall-mounted lamp, a microwave, and a sofa.

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Midtown

₹6,662

₹7,661 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Top neighbourhoods in Galveston

A street at night with a brightly lit archway decorated with lights and flags.

A street with two historic red brick buildings with green awnings and large windows.

A sunset over a cityscape with a prominent building in the center.

A statue of a man with birds on his shoulders, a ship in the background, and cranes near the water.

A large sailing ship docked at a harbor with buildings in the background.

Strand Historic District

The Strand Historic District whisks you back to 1800s Galveston with its Victorian mansions and cobblestone streets. Horse-drawn carriages clip-clop past beautifully preserved shopfronts that somehow survived America's deadliest hurricane. Art galleries, antique shops, and the Grand 1894 Opera House give you plenty to explore while gas-lit streetlamps create a magical evening atmosphere. Seafood restaurants serve fresh Gulf catches in historic Victorian buildings, while pubs offer casual fare with harbour views. Choose between charming bed & breakfasts in converted mansions or boutique hotels with ornate period furnishings. The compact six-block area is perfect for walking, with the waterfront just three streets away.

A large, ornate building with multiple towers and turrets, featuring intricate stonework and balconies.

A historic building with ornate architecture, including a turret and multiple balconies.

A large, ornate house with a balcony and palm trees.

East End

Step back in time as you wander the East End's tree-lined streets showcasing Galveston's stunning Victorian architecture. The Strand Historic District dazzles with 19th-century buildings that weathered the famous 1900 hurricane. History buffs will love exploring Bishop's Palace and the Grand 1894 Opera House, while maritime museums reveal the island's seafaring past. Fresh Gulf seafood dominates local restaurant menus, from upscale dining in restored Victorian buildings to casual coastal eateries. Most accommodation is charming bed & breakfasts in converted mansions offering personalised service. The area is best explored on foot or via trolley tours that connect major historic sites.

A tall monument surrounded by green fields and a river.

A large, multi-story building with arched windows and a bell tower, surrounded by palm trees and a covered walkway.

San Jacinto

Galveston's San Jacinto neighborhood is home to attractions such as Seawall Beach and The Bryan Museum.

A waterfront with houses on stilts, calm water, and a sunset sky.

A large, ornate building with a turret and a sign that reads 'Shop's Palace.'

A sandy beach with dunes and sparse vegetation.

A beach at sunset with waves, a pier, and people walking.

A beach with gentle waves and a clear sky.

West End

The West End neighborhood offers attractions such as Jamaica Beach and Sea Isle Beach.

A sunset over the ocean with clouds reflecting on the water.

A person holding a surfboard at the beach with waves.

A waterfront with houses on stilts, calm water, and a sunset sky.

A pier with amusement rides and a Ferris wheel at dusk.

A translucent sea creature on a sandy beach with scattered debris.

Jamaica Beach

Jamaica Beach offers sun-soaked shores and refreshing Gulf waters just west of Galveston's busier areas. Beach lovers can wiggle their toes in the sand, cast a fishing line, or paddle out on a kayak adventure. The peaceful residential vibe creates the perfect backdrop for families wanting a low-key coastal getaway without the tourist crowds. Holiday rental homes and condos with full kitchens make up most of the lodging options here. Getting around requires your own wheels since public transit is limited. Most visitors cook meals at their rentals, though a quick drive puts Galveston's restaurants and shops within easy reach.

Top landmarks in Galveston

A beach with a pier, amusement rides, and a Ferris wheel.

Galveston Seawall

9.0/10 (9,827 reviews)

You might want to get your camera out and head to Galveston Seawall— just one of the landmarks located 1 mi (1.7 km) from central Galveston. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

A pier with a Ferris wheel and a lighthouse at sunset.

Port of Galveston

8.8/10 (3,297 reviews)

You can stroll along Port of Galveston for relaxing water views when you're in Strand Historic District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal for some more water views.

A pier with amusement rides, including a roller coaster and a Ferris wheel, extending into a turbulent sea.

Galveston Island Beaches

9.0/10 (1,471 reviews)

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Galveston Island Beaches, located 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from central Galveston. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Seawall Beach, Sunny Beach, and West Beach.

A nighttime view of a waterfront with illuminated structures and a foggy atmosphere.

Moody Gardens

8.8/10 (3,930 reviews)

Experience a world beneath the ocean with a visit to Moody Gardens, just one of the attractions in Near West End. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Moody Gardens, you'll love Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Palm Beach at Moody Gardens, both a short walk away.

A water park with multiple slides and a large building in the background.

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

8.2/10 (1,480 reviews)

If thrills are what you're after, head to Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, located 4 mi (6.4 km) from central Galveston. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, you'll love Moody Gardens and Palm Beach at Moody Gardens, both a short walk away.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a sandy beach with green vegetation on either side.

East Beach

8.6/10 (3,175 reviews)

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, East Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from central Galveston. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Stewart Beach, Porretto Beach, and Port Bolivar Beaches.

A pier with amusement rides and a Ferris wheel at sunset.

Seawall Beach

8.8/10 (80 reviews)

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Seawall Beach, located 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from central Galveston. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Galveston Island Beaches, Stewart Beach, and Porretto Beach.

Galveston Island Convention Center

8.4/10 (1,299 reviews)

Galveston Island Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Midtown. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

Galveston and related destinations

Victorian mansions line the Strand District, where 19th-century buildings house shops selling saltwater taffy and maritime curiosities. The 1877 Tall Ship Elissa offers a glimpse into seafaring history. Seawall Boulevard's beaches invite sandcastle building and people-watching. Pleasure Pier's carnival rides extend over the Gulf waters, creating a skyline of spinning lights against sunset skies. Moody Gardens' glass pyramids contain rainforest wonders and aquatic exhibits. After hurricanes, this resilient island city rebuilds with determination, preserving its character while the waves keep coming. For a perfect afternoon, grab fresh seafood then wander among oak-shaded streets where historic homes survived the great 1900 storm.

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A pier with amusement rides and a Ferris wheel at dusk.

Check out reviews of Galveston hotels guests love

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Muy bueno"

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, simple, updated decor in rooms. Love that they don't have carpet!"

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent

"Nicest resort I've been to. Restaurants are outstanding and very reasonable. Best Italian restaurant I've ever experienced. First class service everyplace."

The Mariner

The Mariner

8/10 Good

"Just a room, but clean and comfortable. It's all we needed for one night and was convenient. Served our purpose well at a reasonable rate."

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"very good experience"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great for the price"

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable accommodations in Galveston?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Galveston, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Galveston if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?

If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 1713 vacation homes. In addition, there are 192 apartments and 826 condos.

What will the weather in Galveston be like during my visit?

August and July are typically the warmest months in Galveston when the average temp is 83°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 59°F. September and August are the months with the most rain.

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Galveston: A Seaside Enchantment of Islands and Gardens

Discover Galveston, Texas, a coastal retreat boasting pristine beaches, charming islands, and vibrant gardens. Stroll through downtown Galveston to experience its rich history and lively cultural scene, or unwind on the sun-kissed Galveston Beach. Perfect for a getaway, this enchanting city offers a blend of seaside relaxation and urban allure, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

Discover great hotels near Galveston

Galveston offers a mix of cosy B&Bs and luxury star accommodations, all with friendly service. Visitors can enjoy comfortable stays near the beach, with many hotels providing superb amenities and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Here are some of the best hotels near Galveston that our travelers love:

Economy Lodge by Hotel O Texas CityOpens in a new window: This inviting 3-star hotel offers a superb balance of comfort and style, featuring modern amenities such as express check-in and curated experiences that captivate leisure travellers. With a top guest rating and standout features like high-end restaurants and a chic rooftop bar, travellers enjoy smooth, high-quality journeys in a luxurious setting. The property boasts a refined architectural design, offering a distinctive and memorable experience throughout their stay.
Baymont by Wyndham Texas CityOpens in a new window: Tailored for business travellers seeking an exceptional holiday experience, this 3-star hotel combines efficiency with elegance. Guests appreciate the sophisticated express check-in, airport transfers and curated experiences that provide a seamless journey. The hotel presents upscale amenities including an infinity pool and a refined restaurant setting, ensuring a high-end and smooth stay with a top guest rating.
Best Western Texas CityOpens in a new window: Designed for the adventurous leisure traveller, this 3-star hotel delivers a memorable stay with a focus on refined comfort and luxury. The property offers high-end amenities like a boutique spa, a stylish rooftop bar and an infinity pool, all complemented by a modern architectural design. With a top guest rating, travellers enjoy tailored curated experiences and express check-in, ensuring a smooth, high-quality journey from arrival to departure.

Where to stay in Galveston

In Galveston, Texas, standout areas to stay include Terramar Beach, Sands Of Kahala Beach, and Kahala Beach Estates. Terramar Beach offers a serene atmosphere and beautiful shorelines, while Sands Of Kahala Beach boasts easy access to local attractions. Kahala Beach Estates provides a luxurious experience. For first-time visitors, Terramar Beach is best suited for its tranquil charm and proximity to downtown Galveston.

Terramar BeachOpens in a new window: Terramar Beach is a fantastic choice for those looking to relax by the shore. With its stunning sandy beaches and inviting atmosphere, it’s perfect for families and groups seeking a laid-back getaway. The area boasts beautiful beach homes where you can enjoy the coastal breeze. Besides sunbathing and swimming, you can take leisurely strolls along the shoreline or explore the local wildlife. The proximity to the Gulf of Mexico means you can easily indulge in water activities like kayaking or paddleboarding while soaking in the scenic views that Galveston has to offer.
Sands Of Kahala BeachOpens in a new window: For a tranquil escape, Sands Of Kahala Beach is a lovely option. Known for its serene environment, this beach area is ideal for those wanting to unwind and enjoy nature. With fewer crowds, you can appreciate the beauty of the coastline and take part in beachcombing or birdwatching. It’s a great spot for families looking to enjoy peaceful afternoons together. The charming surroundings also encourage outdoor picnics and sunset views, making it a special place to create memorable moments.
Kahala Beach EstatesOpens in a new window: Kahala Beach Estates offers a luxurious experience with its upscale accommodations and beautifully maintained properties. This area caters to travellers looking for a more refined stay, complete with stunning ocean views and easy access to the beach. Ideal for couples or those celebrating special occasions, you can enjoy romantic walks along the shore or visit nearby cultural attractions, such as art galleries or local markets. The exclusive feel of the estates ensures a peaceful retreat while still being close to Galveston's vibrant attractions.

Things to do in Galveston

Galveston is a delightful coastal gem, where sandy beaches meet inviting waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports. With lush gardens and serene parks, it's an ideal spot for leisurely strolls or picnics. Nature lovers can enjoy birdwatching or fishing, while vibrant festivals add a lively touch to the atmosphere. Visit Galveston for a refreshing seaside escape!

Galveston Island BeachesOpens in a new window – Enjoy the expansive sandy shores and the refreshing Atlantic breeze at Galveston Island Beaches. This spot offers a relaxed setting where you can stroll along the coastline, feel the soft sand underfoot, and take in the natural beauty of the sea and surrounding gardens. Whether you’re up for a leisurely walk or a peaceful day by the water, this beach provides a simple yet satisfying coastal experience.
Fort CrockettOpens in a new window – Step into history at Fort Crockett, a historic fort that stands as a testament to past military endeavours. Explore the remnants and learn about the strategic role it once played in coastal defence. The fort’s location near the beach and gardens makes it a unique blend of history and natural beauty, offering both a reflective experience and scenic views.
Jamaica BeachOpens in a new window – Visit Jamaica Beach for a charming seaside retreat. Known for its clean sands and gentle waves, this beach is ideal for those looking to enjoy a quiet day by the sea. The coastal ambience, coupled with the lush garden surroundings, makes it a delightful spot to relax and unwind.
Moody GardensOpens in a new window – Discover Moody Gardens, a private garden that presents an array of botanical delights. Wander through manicured paths and appreciate the diverse plant life showcased in this curated space. The blend of indoor exhibits and outdoor garden areas offers a refreshing escape for nature enthusiasts.
Pier 21Opens in a new window – Experience the vibrant energy of Pier 21, a tourist precinct that brings together the elements of sea, islands, and gardens in one lively setting. As you explore, enjoy the mix of modern attractions and coastal charm, making it a dynamic hub for those seeking a taste of Galveston’s seaside allure.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Galveston

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Galveston is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. Staying for at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for discovering the city's historical landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy excursions to the islands, relax on the beach, explore the gardens, and partake in local festivals. Activities like birdwatching and sampling delicious seafood further enhance the experience, making it a great value for money for those seeking a rich blend of history and culture by the sea.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: You may discover attractive hotel deals for Galveston by checking the DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where discounted rates are sometimes offered. For those planning a spontaneous getaway, the Last-Minute Deals section may reveal reduced prices on hotels as your travel date approaches. Moreover, the Smart Shopping feature, accessible via the app, allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to find a competitive rate. Enabling email alerts or push notifications could keep you updated on flash sales and availability, so you never miss the opportunity to save.
Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable stay in a Galveston hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could lead to a more favourable rate.
Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to cost more, but thanks to Galveston's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Galveston

Galveston experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 55.4°F (13.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 84.2°F (29.0°C). September is usually the wettest month. March, June, and July are the peak travel months in Galveston, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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