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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Galveston on Hotels.com. These Galveston hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

1. Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Midtown
R1 022
R1 175 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2. Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront
Midtown
R1 124
R1 293 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

3. Gaido's Seaside Inn

Gaido's Seaside Inn
Midtown
Gaido's Seaside Inn

4. The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Midtown
R4 511
R5 653 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

5. Galveston Beach Hotel

Galveston Beach Hotel
Near West End
R1 050
R1 207 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Galveston Beach Hotel

6. Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Near West End
R1 913
R2 200 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

7. Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
San Jacinto
R3 147
R3 619 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Sept - 03 Sept
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

8. Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Midtown
R1 909
R2 196 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hilton Galveston Island Resort

9. Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
San Jacinto
R1 441
R1 689 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

10. TRU BY Hilton Galveston

TRU BY Hilton Galveston
Midtown
R1 578
R1 814 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Sept - 09 Sept
TRU BY Hilton Galveston

11. Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
Strand Historic District
R2 409
R2 771 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island
Midtown
R1 730
R1 990 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Fort Crockett
R1 665
R1 915 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

14. Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
Midtown
R1 843
R2 119 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

15. The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Strand Historic District
R2 797
R3 234 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

16. Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG
Midtown
R1 859
R2 138 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

17. The Mansion on 17th

The Mansion on 17th
East End
R1 938
R2 229 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
The Mansion on 17th

18. Inn at The Waterpark

Inn at The Waterpark
Near West End
R1 281
R1 473 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Inn at The Waterpark

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall by IHG
Near West End
R1 213
R1 395 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall by IHG

20. Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
Near West End
R1 048
R1 205 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
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Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
San Jacinto
R2 008 off
R5 690
per night
R13 087 total
includes taxes & fees
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

Coppersmith Inn B&B

Coppersmith Inn B&B
San Jacinto
R2 146 off
R4 370
per night
R10 980 total
includes taxes & fees
Coppersmith Inn B&B

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
Near West End
R902 off
R4 060
per night
R9 338 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Midtown
R888 off
R8 433
per night
R20 325 total
includes taxes & fees
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

Courtyard by Marriott Galveston Island

Courtyard by Marriott Galveston Island
Near West End
R1 572 off
R4 453
per night
R10 242 total
includes taxes & fees
Courtyard by Marriott Galveston Island

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
Strand Historic District
R2 192 off
R6 972
per night
R16 036 total
includes taxes & fees
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Bonita Beach House by Ryson Vacation Rentals

Bonita Beach House by Ryson Vacation Rentals
Fish Village
R36 off
R1 777
per night
R9 850 total
includes taxes & fees
Bonita Beach House by Ryson Vacation Rentals

The Lasker Inn - B&B

The Lasker Inn - B&B
San Jacinto
R1 193 off
R5 370
per night
R12 350 total
includes taxes & fees
The Lasker Inn - B&B

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Near West End
R6 828
per night
R15 704 total
includes taxes & fees
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Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

The George Manor

The George Manor
East End
R1 892 off
R8 513
per night
R19 580 total
includes taxes & fees
The George Manor

Gulf Siesta Vacation Lofts

Gulf Siesta Vacation Lofts
Midtown
R1 941 off
R5 498
per night
R12 646 total
includes taxes & fees
Gulf Siesta Vacation Lofts

Shell City

Shell City
Midtown
R36 off
R1 793
per night
R9 098 total
includes taxes & fees
Shell City

Hidden Haven by Ryson Vacation Rentals

Hidden Haven by Ryson Vacation Rentals
Midtown
R33 off
R1 649
per night
R10 303 total
includes taxes & fees
Hidden Haven by Ryson Vacation Rentals

Treehouse Haven by Ryson Vacation Rentals

Treehouse Haven by Ryson Vacation Rentals
Midtown
R37 off
R1 849
per night
R9 637 total
includes taxes & fees
Treehouse Haven by Ryson Vacation Rentals

Victorian 9124 - Good Times & Tan Lines

Victorian 9124 - Good Times & Tan Lines
Near West End
R41 off
R2 049
per night
R8 897 total
includes taxes & fees
Victorian 9124 - Good Times & Tan Lines

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Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront
Midtown
R1 124
R1 293 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

TRU BY Hilton Galveston

TRU BY Hilton Galveston
Midtown
R1 578
R1 814 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Sept - 09 Sept
TRU BY Hilton Galveston

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront
Midtown
R906
R1 042 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island
Midtown
R1 730
R1 990 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
Midtown
R1 843
R2 119 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston

Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston
Near West End
R1 445
R1 662 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Strand Historic District
R2 797
R3 234 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Midtown
R1 909
R2 196 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Midtown
R1 022
R1 175 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Near West End
R1 913
R2 200 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
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Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
Near West End
R1 048
R1 205 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

Best Western Plus Galveston Suites
Near West End
R1 429
R1 644 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Fort Crockett
R1 665
R1 915 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront
Midtown
R1 124
R1 293 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Midtown
R1 909
R2 196 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
Midtown
R1 843
R2 119 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
San Jacinto
R1 441
R1 689 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

TRU BY Hilton Galveston

TRU BY Hilton Galveston
Midtown
R1 578
R1 814 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Sept - 09 Sept
TRU BY Hilton Galveston

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Near West End
R1 913
R2 200 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
Near West End
R1 251
R1 439 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
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Top neighbourhoods in Galveston

Strand Historic District

Galveston's Strand Historic District neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and port, and entices visitors with attractions, including Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston.

East End

The East End neighbourhood offers attractions, such as East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace.

San Jacinto

Galveston's San Jacinto neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Seawall Beach and East End Historic District.

West End

The West End neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach.

Jamaica Beach

Galveston's Jamaica Beach neighbourhood is known for its beaches and seafood restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach.

Top landmarks in Galveston

A coastal walkway with waves crashing against a concrete barrier.

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 travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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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 Historic Downtown Galveston. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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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.
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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.
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A wooden sign with 'SCHLITTERBAHN' written on it, a stone wall, and two red flags on top of a conical structure.

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.
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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, Fort Travis Seashore Park and Porretto Beach.
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A sunset over a beach with a large rock formation and a distant tower.

Jamaica Beach

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Jamaica Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from central Galveston. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Galveston Island State Park Beach located nearby.
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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 travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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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

TRU BY Hilton Galveston

TRU BY Hilton Galveston

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, satisfied, will be coming back."
Darius 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
TRU BY Hilton Galveston
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, pool was nice"
Cyril 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Gorgeous historical hotel! Rooms and beds are a bit on the small side but keep in mind this hotel was built in 1911. Love the pool area and beach service with the super cute pink umbrellas and loungers was awesome. Fave place to stay in Galveston"
Anita 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

8/10 Good
"Property was clean, affordable and quiet on a Sunday overnight stay. Appreciated the free breakfast with a pretty standard selection. Room decor is a little outdated, but our stay was good."
Mary Ann 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

8/10 Good
"Nice design and layout of the hotel. Everything was nice, except the breakfast room was small and not many tables. We had to take our breakfast back to our room to eat."
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
The Mariner

The Mariner

10/10 Excellent
"The room was great. View was better then expected. Beds were clean and comfortable. The staff was great and allowed us to check in early at 2pm. We will stay there again for sure."
Kim 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Mariner
Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent Staff welcoming Ocean view"
Abir 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

8/10 Good
"Room was clean, good breakfast. The only reason I gave it 4 stars parking was extra 15 dollars per night, which was unexpected, overall stay was good"
Curtis 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall

Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall

8/10 Good
"Staff was nice Recently updated and clean Breakfast was very minimal"
Kyle 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Galveston?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Galveston, most hotels offer refundable* rates that 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 holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 1723 holiday homes. In addition, there are 194 apartments and 855 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 temperature is 28°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 15°C. September and August are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Galveston hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Galveston trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Galveston Unveiled: A Coastal Mosaic of Gardens, Islands, and Sea Splendour

Discover the charm of Galveston, Texas, a coastal retreat where sun-drenched beaches meet historic splendour. Stroll through the vibrant streets of downtown Galveston, explore lush gardens, and savour the island’s maritime heritage. With its captivating seaside vistas and relaxed ambience, Galveston offers an idyllic getaway for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether it’s a leisurely day on Galveston Beach or an exploration of the city's unique landmarks, this destination promises a memorable escape for your next stay.

Discover great hotels near Galveston

Comfortable, friendly hotels in Galveston offer a range of star accommodations, from cosy beachside retreats to elegant city stays. Galveston hotels provide inviting interiors, modern amenities and a relaxed ambience ideal for a memorable vacation in Galveston, Texas, United States of America. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Galveston:

  1. Economy Lodge by Hotel O Texas CityOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel offers a comfortable stay with essential amenities that cater to leisure travellers seeking convenience. The property features various entertainment options, ensuring a relaxed atmosphere. Guests appreciate the decent accommodations, and the hotel is perfect for those looking for straightforward lodging with essential comforts.
  2. Baymont by Wyndham Texas CityOpens in a new window: A fantastic option for those embarking on a cruise, this budget-friendly hotel provides a seamless experience with essential amenities. The property is designed for travellers seeking a smooth transition to their next adventure, highlighted by its convenient location. Visitors enjoy a great stay, making it an ideal choice for a brief getaway before setting sail.
  3. Best Western Texas CityOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel is perfect for adventure seekers, boasting a variety of exciting sports and recreational activities nearby. The property offers a delightful experience with ample parking and a welcoming atmosphere. The well-maintained environment and friendly staff create a comfortable space for travellers looking to explore Galveston while enjoying a clean and inviting lodging option.

Things to do near Galveston

Galveston beckons with its stunning coastal landscapes, where sandy beaches meet the shimmering sea. Nature enthusiasts can indulge in birdwatching, while fishing and boating provide thrilling ways to connect with the waters. With vibrant festivals and lush gardens, this island gem is a delightful retreat for every traveller.

  • Galveston Island State Park BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day by the sea at the Galveston Island State Park Beach, a national state park boasting sandy stretches and scenic vistas. Wander along the coastline and take in the natural beauty of the islands, while the gardens and sea views offer a refreshing retreat from everyday life. Whether you’re planning a quiet stroll or a family picnic, this beach invites you to relax and savour the expansive shoreline and clear waters.
  • Galveston SeawallOpens in a new window – Walk along the historic Galveston Seawall and experience a blend of history and seaside splendour. This landmark offers a unique perspective on the island’s past with its storied architecture and robust structure, all while providing panoramic views of the sea and nearby islands. Take a leisurely walk to appreciate the interplay of nature and history as the seawall stands as a testament to the city’s resilience and charm.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Galveston

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Galveston is particularly affordable in January, February, and December, when hotel prices may drop to lower prices. For a well-rounded exploration of the city's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions — including beaches, excursions, islands, sea views, gardens, festivals, birdwatching, seafood experiences, historical sites and fishing — a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal. This budget-friendly destination offers great value for money, ensuring visitors on a budget can enjoy an enriching holiday without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Galveston, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you're more likely to be the first to know and secure your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may differ depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your stay at a Galveston hotel. For travellers seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised service and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your selected dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we might suggest more affordable dates, which could help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Galveston's outstanding public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative locations 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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