Galveston hotel guides
Every hotel we cover in Galveston, 21 in all, sorted by the kind of trip they're best for. Each guide has photos, house rules, extra costs and quick answers.
Where to stay
Pleasure Pier · Photo: Terren Hurst / Unsplash · Credits
Boutique and historic
Character hotels in landmark buildings, from the 1911 Grand Galvez to a 1960s motel reborn on the Seawall.
Seawall, at 10th Street
Hotel Lucine
Galveston's coolest little hotel, right across from the beach.
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Seawall, east end
Grand Galvez Resort
The grand old lady of the Seawall, ready for your getaway.
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Strand district, downtown
The Tremont House
Wake up in the Strand, walk to your ship.
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Harborside, Pier 21
Harbor House at Pier 21
Fall asleep on the harbor, walk to your ship.
Read the guideResorts and family stays
Big pools, spas, kids' clubs and villas on the sand, with plenty to do without leaving the property.
Seawall, west of the Pleasure Pier
The San Luis Resort
Resort days on the Seawall, with a spa and a dog park.
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Seawall, west of the Pleasure Pier
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
A Seawall resort with room for the whole crew, dog included.
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Moody Gardens, by the pyramids
Moody Gardens Hotel
The pyramids at your door, and a plan for every kind of weather.
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Seawall, west of the Pleasure Pier
Holiday Inn Resort Galveston-On The Beach
The family resort where the kids don't want to leave.
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West End, Termini–San Luis Pass Road
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort
Step from your villa straight onto the sand.
Read the guideSeawall hotels near the beach
A short walk to the sand, often with free breakfast and parking included.
Seawall at 63rd Street
Spark by Hilton Galveston
Beach days for the family, with the parking included.
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West Seawall, at 86th Street
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall
Wake up across from the beach, with hot breakfast waiting.
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Seawall, near 59th Street
Hyatt Select Galveston-Beachfront
Gulf views, breakfast, and room for two dogs.
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Seawall, near 59th Street
Beachfront Palms Resort
Hot breakfast, the beach in two minutes, and the dog comes too.
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Seawall at 30th Street
Econo Lodge Galveston Seawall
A Gulf view and free breakfast, right on the Seawall.
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Seawall, at 37th Street
Gaido's Seaside Inn
The night before your cruise, sorted.
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Seawall, east end
DoubleTree by Hilton Galveston Beach
Beach, swim-up bar, and the big dog comes too.
Read the guideBudget and longer stays
Kitchen suites, pet-friendly rooms and cruise shuttles for travelers who watch the budget.
Avenue U at 39th Street, a block from the Seawall
Red Roof PLUS+ Galveston – Beachfront
Your summer beach weekend, without the beach-hotel price.
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61st Street, mid-island
Candlewood Suites Galveston
Room to spread out, cook and stay a while.
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East end of the Seawall
Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston
A home base with a kitchen, a free hot breakfast and room to breathe.
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Broadway at 72nd Street, inland
Holiday Inn Galveston Island
A family base where the kids eat free.
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89th Street, near Moody Gardens
Comfort Suites Cruise Port Area
Sleep in a suite, ride the shuttle to your ship.
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