The Mansion on 17th
3.5 star property

Comfortable bed & breakfast, walk to Strand Historic District

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The Mansion on 17th

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Premium Double Room, Non Smoking, Balcony | Balcony
Front of property
Premium Room, Non Smoking, Balcony | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Dining room
Room amenity

Overview of The Mansion on 17th

Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • BarBarBar
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Check out the area

Map
511 17th St, Galveston, TX, 77550
  • Popular LocationPort of Galveston Cruise Terminal13 min walk
  • Popular LocationPort of Galveston16 min walk
  • Popular LocationGalveston Seawall3 min drive
  • AirportHouston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)78 min drive
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Room options

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 150.00 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 150.00 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 440.00 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 200.00 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 550.00 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Double Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 625 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
  • 150.00 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Galveston

Located near the beach, The Mansion on 17th is in East End, a neighborhood in Galveston. Galveston Seawall and Strand Historic District are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Texas Seaport Museum and Haunted Mayfield Manor are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Strand Historic District - 4 min walk
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 13 min walk
  • Port of Galveston - 16 min walk
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 3 min drive
  • Galveston Seawall - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks - 12 min walk
  • Pier 21 - 12 min walk
  • Katie's Seafood House - 11 min walk
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 12 min walk
  • Willie G's Seafood & Steaks - 12 min walk

About this property

The Mansion on 17th

Bed & breakfast near Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
Near Port of Galveston and Galveston Seawall, The Mansion on 17th provides free self-serve breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • A TV in the lobby, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a water dispenser
  • Outdoor furniture and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and bathrobes. Guest reviews highly rate the spacious rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, pillowtop mattresses, and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways (30 inches high)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Schaefer Haus
The Mansion on 17th Galveston
The Mansion on 17th Bed & breakfast
The Mansion on 17th Bed & breakfast Galveston

Frequently asked questions

Is The Mansion on 17th pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Mansion on 17th ?

As of Apr 29, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Mansion on 17th on May 2, 2024 start from $160.2, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Mansion on 17th ?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Mansion on 17th ?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Mansion on 17th ?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Mansion on 17th located?

Located in East End, this bed & breakfast is within a 5-minute walk of East End Historic District and Strand Historic District. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are also within 1 mi (2 km).

The Mansion on 17th Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 366 out of 448 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 51 out of 448 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 448 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 448 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 448 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hosts were great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was very unique. Liked the breakfast and social hour
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Houses around looked run down
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jack, North Richland Hills

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tammy, Erika and the whole gang were awesome just like the last time we stayed! Erika cooks an awesome breakfast while Tammy takes great care of you in the evening! We are already booked back there 2 more times this year! This place is awesome so book early!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tommy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the old fashioned decor the breakfast area and the bar area. The overall stay was exceptional
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful vintage bed and breakfast, wonderful staff, delicious homemade breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such character and so convenient. Love the staff, food, drinks and the comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sameet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Impeccable experience with warm & inviting staff, uncompromising attention to detail, delicious made from scratch breakfast, and charming ambiance at a beautiful historic property.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kirri

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I can not boast about this place enough. The staff goes above and beyond, the property is amazing, the local shops and restaurants are great… we absolutely enjoyed our stay and we will definitely be back. Extra shout out to Tammy who was awesome and friendly and made it even more enjoyable. Thank you for an incredible stay in Galveston.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Comfortable Beds & Property Cleanliness
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
12:00 PM
Star Rating
3.5