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Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

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Front of property
Exterior
Property grounds
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Overview of Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

VIP Access

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10 Very Good
8.4/10 Very Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
Map
7 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77554

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationMoody Gardens3 min walk
  • Popular LocationGalveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark9 min walk
  • AirportGalveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.)13 min walk
  • Popular LocationMoody Gardens Golf Course8 min drive

Perks for members at select top-rated stays

Our Silver and Gold members get perks at select VIP Access properties, on top of exceptional service.
Silver tier member
A perk like food and drink extras, free breakfast, or parking credits
Gold tier member
Room upgrades when available, plus Silver perks

Room options

About this area

Galveston

Located in Galveston, Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center is connected to the convention center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Moody Gardens and popular attractions include Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Traveling with kids? Consider Palm Beach and Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center. With kayaking, parasailing, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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What's nearby

  • Moody Gardens - 3 min walk
  • Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 9 min walk
  • Galveston Fishing Pier - 3 min drive
  • 61st Street Fishing Pier - 4 min drive
  • Moody Gardens Golf Course - 8 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Whataburger - 3 min drive
  • McDonald's - 4 min drive
  • Starbucks - 4 min drive
  • Sonic Drive-In - 4 min drive
  • Hooters - 3 min drive

About this property

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

4-star family-friendly resort near Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
Moody Gardens and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark are located near Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center, which provides 18 holes of golf, a marina, and water-park access. Tee up with amenities like a driving range, golf lessons, and a golf clubhouse at this resort. Indulge in a facial, a body treatment, and a manicure/pedicure at The Spa at Moody Gardens, the onsite spa. Enjoy a meal at the two onsite restaurants. Yoga classes are offered at the 24-hour gym; other things to do include ziplining. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a swim-up bar and a poolside bar.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, with cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and valet parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and free newspapers
  • Concierge services, a computer station, and outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the family-friendly amenities, breakfast, and helpful staff
Room features
All 433 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak well of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, recycling, and refrigerators

Languages

English, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitizer provided
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 22 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered extended parking on site (USD 10 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM–10:30 AM for a fee: USD 21.95–23.95 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18 holes of golf
  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop
  • Ropes course
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Water park
  • Yoga classes
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water park (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (100,000 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa tub
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom available in select rooms
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • In-room accessibility available in select rooms
  • Lever door handles
  • Roll-in shower available in select rooms
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 100.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 100.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guest access to the Palm Beach attraction is not included with the cost of stay. Tickets are available for purchase at the Front Desk or Palm Beach.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 21 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 21.95–23.95 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 10.00 per night
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 22 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered extended parking fee: USD 10.00 per day
  • Early check-in fee: USD 100.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 100.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility, or spa tub
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Property is also known as

Moody Gardens Hotel
Moody Gardens Hotel Spa
Moody Gardens Hotel Spa Galveston
Moody Gardens Spa Galveston
Moody Gardens Spa
Moody Gardens Hotel Spa Convention Center
Moody Garns Hotel Galveston
Moody Gardens Hotel Spa Convention Center
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center Resort
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center Galveston
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center Resort Galveston

Frequently asked questions

Does Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–11:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center?

As of May 29, 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center on May 30, 2023 start from $196.0, 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.

Is Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center?

Self parking is available for USD 10.00 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 22 per day. Extended parking is available for USD 10.00 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 100.00 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for USD 100.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center located?

This family-friendly Galveston resort is located near the bay, within a 10-minute walk of Moody Gardens and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Palm Beach and Lone Star Fire Museum are also within 15 minutes.

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center Reviews

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1098 out of 1913 reviews" "
" "10 - Excellent 57%
Rating 8 - Good. 416 out of 1913 reviews" "
" "8 - Good 22%
Rating 6 - Okay. 191 out of 1913 reviews" "
" "6 - Okay 10%
Rating 4 - Poor. 116 out of 1913 reviews" "
" "4 - Poor 6%
Rating 2 - Terrible. 92 out of 1913 reviews" "
" "2 - Terrible 5%

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.5/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Front desk staff is so friendly and accommodating!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Antony Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Aksana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional! Love the rooms, amenities, pool area and location!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dr Ronald

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice Property
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay close enough to beaches and water park across the street.

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had fun!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cara

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Worth the money. Room clean, comfy and big. Pool was nice and all of the employees were very nice. Only thing was i was charged an extra fee for something to do with a cruise and im not going on one so watch your charges for sure.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying there and enjoyed the friendly service at front desk, in dining room and parking. Look at coming back soon.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

4/10 Poor

Sterling

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family