Galveston Hotels

Plan an island getaway this year to visit Galveston, Texas. Located just a short distance off the southern coast of the Lone Star state, Galveston offers 32 miles of beach areas, restaurants and a rich history. Offering water views from any spot on the island, hotels and resorts in Galveston also provide top-notch service. Even though accommodations are upper scale, cheap hotel deals in Galveston can be found. Best deals are available through vacation packages on Expedia.com

Find plenty of things to do on this tiny island. Learn about how the rich and famous lived during the early 20th century at Moody Mansion. Home to Moody family members until 1986, the 28,000 square foot building exudes financial success throughout the years, which included cotton, ranching and insurance to name a few. Reserve Galveston hotels near this historical site to take advantage of touring this impressive house. Some of the best hotels in Galveston also include a Jacuzzi.

When seeking activities for children, the Aquarium Pyramid features 3D movies, a discovery museum and the famous Colonel Paddlewheel boat replica. Focusing on 4 distinct ocean environments, guests will be able to experience the world of mammals and tropical fish. Hop on the replica of an 1800s paddlewheel boat for a water tour across Offatts Bayou. When making reservations, visitors can opt for a dinner cruise with or without entertainment. Even starting a cruise from Galveston is in the cards for you with Expedia.

For a more relaxed visit to Galveston, stay at hotels on the beach or at least plan a day at one of several sandy beaches. Offering a water park in addition to freshwater lagoons, Palm Beach is suitable for all ages. If arriving by air, flights to Galveston are limited to charters. By booking early, luxury hotels in Galveston, Texas can be found at discount rates and through periodical specials and promotions. If arriving at another local airport, rental car service is available at low prices.