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Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Overview of Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

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Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

4 out of 5

4.3/5 Excellent

Guests rated this property 4.5/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa
  • Restaurant

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Hand sanitizer provided
  • Personal protective equipment

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationMoody Gardens1 min walk
  • Popular LocationGalveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark6 min walk
  • AirportGalveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.)2 min drive
  • Popular LocationMoody Gardens Golf Course8 min drive

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About this area

Galveston

Located in Galveston, Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center is connected to the convention center. Port of Galveston (Galveston Wharves) and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Traveling with kids? Consider Palm Beach and Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center. With kayaking and parasailing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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What's nearby

  • Moody Gardens - 1 min walk
  • Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 6 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

  • Cajun Greek — 3 min drive
  • Jimmy's on the Pier — 3 min drive
  • Mario's Ristorante — 3 min drive
  • Yamato Japanese Restaurant — 4 min drive
  • Rita's Italian Ice — 4 min drive

About this property

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Family-friendly resort connected to the convention center in Galveston with 4 restaurants
4 restaurants, a marina, and a full-service spa are available at this resort. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a water park (surcharge), an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool are onsite. All 433 rooms provide conveniences like refrigerators and coffee makers, plus free WiFi and LCD TVs with satellite channels. 24-hour room service, premium bedding, and free newspapers are among the other amenities available to guests. Housekeeping is available on request.
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center offers 433 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Galveston resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding. Housekeeping is provided on request.

An indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a water park (surcharge), a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility, or spa tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Moody Gardens Spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a spa tub.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 20.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily: USD 15.95-17.95 per person
  • 4 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/café
  • 1 swim-up bar, 1 poolside bar and 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • 18 holes of golf
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf driving range
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Spa tub
  • Volleyball
  • Water park access (surcharge)
  • Yoga classes
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (100000 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Marina onsite
  • Picnic area
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - prenatal
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa tub

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 (select rooms)
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille signage
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Lever door handles
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Pay movies
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Turndown service

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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
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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
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 welcome)
Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 21 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Breakfast fee: between USD 15.95 and USD 17.95 per person (approximately)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 20.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • 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

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Up to 2 children 21 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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

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

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Rating 5 - Excellent. 1116 out of 1848 reviews
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4/5 Good

Traveled with partner
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Great stay loved the pool! Nice hot suana
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021

5/5 Excellent

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Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with family and small children
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We had a perfect stay all around! Had issues w the vending machines but thats about it. Will always reccomend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021

5/5 Excellent

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It was very pretty but needs updated
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021

4/5 Good

Traveled with family
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Enjoyed the attractions for the kids
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021