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Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
3.0 star property
Strand Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,969 reviews)
$105 nightly
The price is $121
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Total with taxes and fees
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf View) | View from room

Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
3.5 star property
Midtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,238 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in island luxury with direct beach access and a refreshing pool oasis, where Galveston's stunning gulf sunsets await.
$134 nightly
The price is $154
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
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, (1,938 reviews)
$68 nightly
The price is $78
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ocean View | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
2.5 star property
San Marino
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
$80 nightly
The price is $92
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
Fort Crockett
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,308 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the sun at this beachfront retreat, with dazzling ocean views, a sparkling pool, and just steps away from Galveston Seawall.
$104 nightly
The price is $120
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

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, (2,040 reviews)
$133 nightly
The price is $153
May 6 - May 7
Total with taxes and fees
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Lobby

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45
3.0 star property
Near West End
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,176 reviews)
$59 nightly
The price is $68
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45
Outdoor 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, (1,285 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun, sand, and ocean breeze at this historic beach hotel with private pool oasis and rejuvenating spa escape.
$206 nightly
The price is $237
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
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TRU BY Hilton Galveston

TRU BY Hilton Galveston
2.5 star property
Midtown
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,542 reviews)
$92 nightly
The price is $105
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
TRU BY Hilton Galveston
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
2.0 star property
San Jacinto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (450 reviews)
$82 nightly
The price is $94
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Total with taxes and fees
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
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Beach hotels with pools in 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
Strand Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1969)
$105 nightly
The price is $121
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Total with taxes and fees
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in 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
Strand Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1969)
$105 nightly
The price is $121
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Total with taxes and fees
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
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Family-friendly beach hotels in Galveston

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Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

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, (2040)
$133 nightly
The price is $153
May 6 - May 7
Total with taxes and fees
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
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Galveston and its attractions for beach lovers

Galveston, Texas, offers a delightful blend of sun-soaked beaches and activities for travelers who crave the ocean. Families can enjoy the thrill of Schlitterbahn Waterpark, where water slides and lazy rivers promise fun for all ages. For a more laid-back experience, the historic Pleasure Pier provides amusement rides and games with stunning views of the Gulf, perfect for creating lasting memories. Nature enthusiasts will love exploring the Galveston Island State Park, where you can hike, fish, or simply relax on the sandy shores. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Moody Gardens, featuring an aquarium and rainforest pyramid that will captivate both children and adults alike. When it comes to accommodations, the beachfront hotels along Seawall Boulevard offer the perfect base for your adventures, with stunning ocean views and easy access to the beach. Many of these properties provide luxurious amenities and attentive service, ensuring you feel pampered during your stay. With all these experiences at your fingertips, Galveston is a vibrant choice for families and travelers looking for a memorable beach getaway.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Galveston

For travelers seeking the perfect beach getaway in Galveston, Texas, these hotels offer fantastic amenities and easy access to beautiful shores. Enjoy sun, sand, and relaxation at these top picks.

Harbor House at Pier 21

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Harbor House at Pier 21 is an ideal choice for beach lovers, a stellar review rating of 9.4. Located in the charming Strand Historic District, this hotel features nearby beach access and a picturesque waterfront location, perfect for enjoying the coastal vibe. Guests will appreciate the complimentary breakfast and access to a marina, enhancing their beachside experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional highlights include free self-parking, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping services. Travelers can also enjoy access to nearby fitness facilities, connecting rooms for larger parties, and complimentary bicycles for exploring the beautiful surroundings. The hotel’s cozy atmosphere and thoughtful amenities ensure a memorable stay by the beach.
  • Neighborhood: Strand Historic District
  • Nearby attractions: Strand Theatre - 0.32 miles, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 0.14 miles, Pier 21 - 0.0 miles

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a review rating of 8.6, Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center is a premium option for travelers seeking a luxurious beach experience. Situated near the West End, guests can enjoy nearby beach activities such as kayaking and parasailing. The hotel’s extensive amenities include a full-service spa and a beautiful outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features an indoor pool, 24-hour room service, and poolside cabanas for ultimate comfort. Guests can indulge in hydrotherapy treatments or dine at several onsite restaurants. Additional offerings include complimentary bicycles, valet parking, and a variety of fitness facilities, ensuring guests have everything they need for a perfect beach vacation.
  • Neighborhood: Near West End
  • Nearby attractions: Seawall Beach - 1.62 miles, Moody Gardens - 0.0 miles, Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 0.47 miles

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center is a luxurious choice for beach enthusiasts, an impressive review rating of 8.6. Nestled in Midtown, this resort offers direct beach access along with a stunning array of water activities including snorkeling and sailing. Guests can enjoy a resort-style experience with a beautiful outdoor pool and a full-service spa, perfect for unwinding after a day on the shoreline.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include romantic dining options, a concierge service, and 24-hour room service. The resort also features poolside bars, cabanas, and luxurious accommodations with ocean views. With its upscale offerings and prime beachfront location, The San Luis Resort is sure to impress beach-loving travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Midtown
  • Nearby attractions: Seawall Beach - 0.02 miles, Galveston Island Convention Center - 0.22 miles, 61st Street Fishing Pier - 0.53 miles

Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Best Western Plus Galveston Suites is a budget-friendly option with a respectable review rating of 8.6, perfect for travelers looking to enjoy the beach without breaking the bank. Located near the West End, this hotel provides easy access to the beach alongside a variety of outdoor activities. Guests can relax at the outdoor pool or unwind in the hot tub after a fun-filled day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also offers complimentary breakfast, air conditioning, and free self-parking. With features like a separate living room and suites available, guests can enjoy spacious rooms. Additional amenities such as a fitness facility and convenient access to local attractions make Best Western Plus Galveston Suites a great choice for a beach getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Near West End
  • Nearby attractions: Seawall Beach - 0.32 miles, Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 1.41 miles, Galveston Fishing Pier - 0.62 miles

Gaido's Seaside Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Gaido's Seaside Inn, rated 8.0, offers travelers a charming beach retreat with stunning ocean views. Located in Midtown, this hotel provides direct access to the beach, complete with beach bars and ocean-view dining options. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool or relax in the hot tub after enjoying a day of sun and sand.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a variety of amenities including complimentary breakfast, air conditioning, and self-parking. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, a garden, and convenient kitchen facilities in select rooms. With its welcoming atmosphere and focus on guest comfort, Gaido's Seaside Inn is a fantastic spot for a beach getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Midtown
  • Nearby attractions: Seawall Beach - 0.02 miles, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 1.0 miles, Galveston Seawall - 0.05 miles

Too many beaches in Galveston to choose from? Here are our top picks for a memorable beach vacation.

Top Galveston Hotel Reviews

Inn at The Waterpark

Inn at The Waterpark

8/10 Good
"Parking was secure, but challenging to find late at night. A/C worked well. "
Joyanna 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Inn at The Waterpark

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Galveston?
Some of the best beach hotels in Galveston include The George Manor, Coppersmith Inn B&B, The Mansion on 17th, and Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island.

The 4-star The George Manor, with a 9.8 rating, is located near the beach and offers amenities such as premium bedding and climate control. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and delicious breakfast.

For a charming option, the 3-star Coppersmith Inn B&B, rated 9.8, provides free breakfast and is situated near the beach. Reviewers often highlight the delicious breakfast and great hospitality.

The Mansion on 17this a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, offering free breakfast and free WiFi. Its beach-nearby location is often praised by guests, along with its wonderful staff and beautiful rooms.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, with a 9.6 rating, features ocean views and complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests appreciate its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its location close to the beach.
How much does a beach hotel in Galveston cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Galveston vary, but you can find a great deal from $68 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're traveling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Galveston hotels are near the best beaches?
Some Galveston hotels near the best beaches include The George Manor, Coppersmith Inn B&B, The Mansion on 17th, and Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island.

The 4-star The George Manor, with a 9.8 rating, is located near Stewart Beach and offers amenities like premium bedding and champagne service. Guests frequently praise the friendly and courteous staff, delicious breakfast, and spacious rooms.

For a charming stay, the 3-star Coppersmith Inn B&B, rated 9.8, is also near Stewart Beach and provides a complimentary full breakfast and free parking. Reviewers often highlight the delicious breakfast and great hospitality.

The Mansion on 17th, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, is another excellent option near Stewart Beach. It offers free self-serve breakfast and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the wonderful staff, amazing breakfast, and beautiful rooms.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, with a 9.6 rating, features ocean views and is located near Seawall Beach. It provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Customers appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, friendly staff, and the hotel's great location close to the beach.
Which beach hotels in Galveston are good for families?
For families looking for beach hotels in Galveston, the Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21, and Best Western Plus Galveston Suites are good options.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, with a 9.6 rating, offers rooms with ocean views and complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms.

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach and provides free continental breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the great location and friendly staff.

Best Western Plus Galveston Suites has a 9.0 rating and offers ocean views and complimentary buffet breakfast. Customers frequently praise the nice, clean rooms and the great breakfast.
What are the best Galveston hotels with ocean views?
For ocean views in Galveston, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, Best Western Plus Galveston Suites, The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center, Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection, and Courtyard by Marriott Galveston Island.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, with a 9.6 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms with ocean views. Guests frequently mention the excellent complimentary breakfast and its close proximity to the beach.

The Best Western Plus Galveston Suites, rated 9.0, provides ocean views and is located near the sea. Reviewers often highlight the nice, clean rooms and the great complimentary breakfast.

The 4-star The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center, also with a 9.0 rating, offers both ocean and beach views. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff and the clean rooms.

The Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection, a 4-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, features ocean and beach views, along with an outdoor pool that includes sun loungers, cabanas, and a poolside bar. Its beautiful rooms and comfortable beds are often noted by guests.

The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Galveston Island, with an 8.8 rating, provides ocean views from its rooms. Customers frequently comment on the nice, clean rooms and its excellent location near the beach.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Galveston with a pool?
Some of the top-rated beach hotels in Galveston with a pool include The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center, Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection, and Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center.

The 4-star The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center, with a 9.0 rating, offers ocean views and is located near the ocean. Guests frequently praise its friendly staff and clean rooms.

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection, a 4-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, provides ocean views and beach views. It features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, cabanas, and a poolside bar.

The 4-star Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center, rated 8.8, has both indoor and outdoor pools. It is located near Seawall Beach and Palm Beach at Moody Gardens, and guests often mention its beautiful pool area.

Hilton Galveston Island Resort is a 3.5-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, offering ocean views and an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, swim-up bar, sun loungers, and cabanas. Its location near Seawall Beach is often highlighted by guests.

The 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach, with a 7.4 rating, provides direct beach access and ocean views. It has an outdoor pool, and guests frequently praise its clean pool and nice rooms.
Which beach hotels in Galveston are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in Galveston, The George Manor, The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center, and The Mansion on 17thare popular options.

The George Manor, a 4-star hotel with a 9.8 rating, offers amenities like premium bedding and champagne service, creating a luxurious experience. Guests frequently mention the delicious breakfast and spacious rooms.

The 4-star The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center, rated 9.0, provides ocean views and beach views from its rooms. It also features couples dining options. Reviewers often highlight the friendly staff and great location.

The Mansion on 17th is a 3.5-star property with a 9.6 rating. It offers a complimentary self-serve breakfast and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the wonderful staff and beautiful rooms.
Which top beach hotels in Galveston offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Galveston that offer water sport activities, consider The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center, Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center, Courtyard by Marriott Galveston Island, Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort by IHG, and Seawall Perch ~ Luxurious Resort Life Beach Getaway 1bd/1.5bath.

The 4-star San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Centre, with a 9.0 rating, has nearby access to a variety of water sports including parasailing, surfing, bodyboarding, sailing, kayaking, windsurfing, snorkeling, and scuba diving. Guests often mention its great location and exceptional service.

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center is a 4-star hotel with an 8.8 rating. It offers nearby parasailing and kayaking opportunities. The hotel is also noted for its beautiful pool and friendly staff.

The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Galveston Island, rated 8.8, provides nearby access to snorkeling, surfing, and bodyboarding. Reviewers frequently highlight its excellent location and clean rooms.

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort by IHG, a 3-star property with an 8.8 rating, has nearby windsurfing, sailing, and parasailing. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms and clean pool.

Seawall Perch ~ Luxurious Resort Life Beach Getaway 1bd/1.5bath, with a 9.4 rating, offers a wide range of nearby water sports including surfing, bodyboarding, personal motor watercraft, kayaking, windsurfing, sailing, scuba diving, motorboating, and paddleboating. This property also features an outdoor shared pool and ocean views.
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Is it cheaper to book a Galveston beach hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline—this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Galveston for you.

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