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Top 5 hotels in Galveston at a glance

  1. Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel — 3-star hotel in Midtown. Guest rating: 7,4/10 — Good.
  2. Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront — 2.5-star hotel in Midtown. Guest rating: 8,2/10 — Very good.
  3. The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center — 4-star hotel in Midtown. Guest rating: 9,0/10 — Wonderful.
  4. Gaido's Seaside Inn — 3-star hotel in Midtown. Guest rating: 8,2/10 — Very good.
  5. Galveston Beach Hotel — 2.5-star hotel in Near West End. Guest rating: 8,0/10 — Very good.

Where to stay in Galveston?

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 .

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Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Midtown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1 068 reviews)
Just a 5-minute drive from Galveston Seawall and Historic Pleasure Pier, this Tuscan-style hotel offers an outdoor pool with terrace views. After enjoying the free breakfast, venture out to nearby hiking trails or try surfing at the beach.
The price is R1 320
R1 518 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront
2.5 star property
Midtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (308 reviews)
Experience beachfront convenience at this Galveston hotel with an indoor pool for year-round swimming. Just minutes from Moody Gardens and Pleasure Pier, enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking. Guests praise the helpful staff and prime location near Port of Galveston.
The price is R1 892
R2 176 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Aug - 03 Aug
Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront
2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
4.0 star property
Midtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 406 reviews)
Immerse in ocean views at this Galveston resort, steps from Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Rejuvenate with massages and hydrotherapy at the spa, cool off in 2 outdoor pools, or savour Italian cuisine at Grotto restaurant.
The price is R5 983
R7 359 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Aug - 05 Aug
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Gaido's Seaside Inn

Gaido's Seaside Inn
3.0 star property
Midtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2 282 reviews)
Immerse in coastal charm at this beachfront hotel with 2 restaurants, including Gaidos Seafood. Unwind at the outdoor pool with hot tub and poolside bar, or stroll to Galveston Seawall. Free breakfast, parking, and WiFi enhance your island getaway.
The price is R1 635
R1 880 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Aug - 06 Aug
Gaido's Seaside Inn
Lobby sitting area

Galveston Beach Hotel

Galveston Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
Near West End
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 201 reviews)
Steps from Galveston Seawall, this coastal retreat offers a refreshing outdoor pool and free breakfast to fuel your beach day. Near Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn Waterpark, with convenient access to Port of Galveston cruise terminals.
The price is R1 076
R1 238 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Aug - 06 Aug
Galveston Beach Hotel
Front of property

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
4.0 star property
Near West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 120 reviews)
Immerse in island tranquility at this Galveston haven featuring a water park and indoor pool. Located near Port of Galveston, the resort offers 4 restaurants, 2 bars, and full-service spa treatments. Families love the helpful staff and convenient marina access.
The price is R2 321
R2 670 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
Fort Crockett
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 356 reviews)
Wake up to sea breezes at this coastal getaway just steps from Galveston Beach. Enjoy the outdoor pool after a complimentary breakfast, then stroll to the Historic Pleasure Pier or take a quick 5-minute drive to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal.
The price is R1 913
R2 200 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
San Jacinto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 226 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this historic resort featuring private beach access, ocean-view rooms, and a full-service spa offering Ayurvedic treatments. Galveston Seawall and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are just minutes away, while the quiet poolside bar creates a serene escape.
The price is R3 433
R3 948 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
View from room

TRU BY Hilton Galveston

TRU BY Hilton Galveston
2.5 star property
Midtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 801 reviews)
Enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool at this convenient Galveston hotel. Just minutes from the seawall, cruise terminal, and historic Pleasure Pier. Guests praise the helpful staff and complimentary breakfast to start your day.
The price is R1 763
R2 027 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Aug - 07 Aug
TRU BY Hilton Galveston
Exterior

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Galveston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 026 reviews)
Overlooking Galveston Harbour, this waterfront hotel treats guests to dolphin sightings and colourful sunsets. Just steps from the cruise terminal and a 5-minute drive to the Seawall, you'll enjoy continental breakfast, marina access, and peaceful accommodation after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is R2 535
R2 915 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Aug - 07 Aug
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
3.5 star property
Midtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 343 reviews)
Embrace island life at this beachside retreat with a scenic outdoor pool for sunset watching. Near Port of Galveston, with American cuisine at Palm Court, this hotel offers a fitness centre, hot tub, and sauna for complete relaxation.
The price is R2 788
R3 206 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
2.0 star property
San Jacinto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (610 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby attractions. This hotel offers an outdoor pool to cool off after a day at the beach, with free WiFi and parking. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal is just a 5-minute drive away.
The price is R1 489
R1 745 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Terrace/patio

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island
3.0 star property
Midtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (899 reviews)
Just 5 minutes from the historic Pleasure Pier and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal, this hotel offers free breakfast and WiFi. Guests praise the helpful staff and clean rooms, while the 24-hour fitness centre keeps your routine intact.
The price is R1 850
R2 127 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island
Outdoor pool

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
3.0 star property
Midtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 397 reviews)
Just a 5-minute drive from Galveston Seawall and cruise terminals, this hotel offers an inviting outdoor pool for refreshing dips. Wake up to free breakfast before exploring nearby attractions, with helpful staff ready to enhance your coastal getaway.
The price is R1 899
R2 184 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
Lunch and dinner served

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Galveston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 011 reviews)
Set in a charming island locale, this historic hotel sits 10 minutes from Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Enjoy 2 bars, a restaurant, and a fitness centre while exploring nearby attractions. The Pleasure Pier and Seawall are just a 5-minute drive away.
The price is R2 683
R3 102 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Outdoor pool

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG
3.5 star property
Midtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 110 reviews)
Escape to this Gulf-front hotel with stunning ocean vistas. Relax in the outdoor pool or schedule a massage at the on-site spa. Just minutes from Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal, you'll enjoy helpful staff and easy beach access.
The price is R2 084
R2 397 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG
Room amenity

The Mansion on 17th

The Mansion on 17th
3.5 star property
East End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (890 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary breakfast at this welcoming Galveston B&B. Just a 5-minute drive from the cruise terminal, historic Pleasure Pier, and Seawall. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while the attentive staff ensures a memorable island stay.
The price is R2 755
R3 168 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Aug - 04 Aug
The Mansion on 17th
Exterior

Inn at The Waterpark

Inn at The Waterpark
2.0 star property
Near West End
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1 128 reviews)
Located steps from Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, this relaxing motel offers free breakfast, comfortable beds, and an outdoor pool. Guests love the quiet atmosphere, convenient parking, and proximity to attractions like Galveston Seawall and Pleasure Pier.
The price is R1 320
R1 518 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Aug - 06 Aug
Inn at The Waterpark
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall
2.5 star property
Near West End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 002 reviews)
The price is R1 198
R1 377 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall
Free daily continental breakfast

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
2.5 star property
Near West End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2 012 reviews)
The price is R1 020
R1 173 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
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Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Galveston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 026 reviews)
The price is R2 985
per night
R3 432 total
includes taxes & fees
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
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Exterior
Inn at The Waterpark

Inn at The Waterpark

Inn at The Waterpark
2.0 star property
Near West End
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1 128 reviews)
R662 off
The price is R3 483
per night
R4 005 total
includes taxes & fees
Inn at The Waterpark
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TV, Netflix, Hulu, DVD player
Coppersmith Inn B&B

Coppersmith Inn B&B

Coppersmith Inn B&B
3.0 star property
San Jacinto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (249 reviews)
R2 218 off
The price is R4 281
per night
R10 804 total
includes taxes & fees
Coppersmith Inn B&B

Check out family-friendly hotels in Galveston

Terrace/patio
Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island
3.0 star property
Midtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (899)
The price is R1 850
R2 127 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island
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2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
4.0 star property
Midtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1406)
The price is R5 983
R7 359 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Aug - 05 Aug
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
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When is the best time to visit Galveston?

Our prices for hotels in Galveston are cheapest in December
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Top neighbourhoods in Galveston

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

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

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

A tall monument surrounded by green fields and a river.

San Jacinto

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

A waterfront with houses on stilts, calm water, and a sunset sky.
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Open Photo by Jennie Dominicci

West End

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

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

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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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.

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Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The amenities were amazing! Loved all the activities in the hotel,easy access to towels, and the service at the pool . The staff was very welcoming."
Gina 3-night trip
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Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

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 1703 holiday homes. In addition, there are 179 apartments and 871 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.
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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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