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An indoor water park with multiple slides and a seating area around a central pool.
A buffet area with a variety of food items, a long counter with seating, and decorative ceiling lights.
A hotel room with a wooden log wall, a bed, a leather chair, a small table, and a view of the outdoors.
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and a pergola.

1. Great Wolf Lodge Webster

Great Wolf Lodge Webster
Webster
Guest highlights
  • Pool area with lounge chairs
  • Spotless and well-kept property
  • Friendly and responsive staff members
$187 nightly
$219 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Great Wolf Lodge Webster
A high-rise hotel with a modern design, featuring a central courtyard with palm trees and a swimming pool.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a large window with a view.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a bar.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Greater Uptown
Guest highlights
  • Impressive pool area with access
  • Spacious balcony for fresh air
  • Convenient valet parking available
$127 nightly
$149 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
A person floating on an inflatable ring in a clear pool with a circular stone feature and palm plants.
Lobby
A spacious living room with a large window, a modern abstract art piece, and a view of the marina.
A man and woman standing by a large window overlooking a marina with numerous boats.

3. South Shore Harbour Resort & Conference Center

South Shore Harbour Resort & Conference Center
League City
Guest highlights
  • Pool area with lounge chairs
  • Convenient parking on the property
  • Friendly and responsive hotel staff
$152 nightly
$172 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
South Shore Harbour Resort & Conference Center
A modern kitchen area with a long counter, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.
A hotel with multiple floors, a parking area, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the beach.
A bar area with wooden stools, a bar counter, and various decorations including animal skulls and antlers.

4. Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Midtown
Guest highlights
  • Landscaped pool area with palm trees
  • Free hot breakfast each morning
  • Immaculate rooms with space to unwind
$64 nightly
$74 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a boardwalk, and a sign for 'The Flying Dutchman Restaurant & Oyster Bar'.
An outdoor seating area with stone fire pit, wooden chairs, and umbrellas.
A swimming pool with blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and sun loungers.
A marina with numerous boats docked at the pier.

5. Kemah Boardwalk Inn

Kemah Boardwalk Inn
Kemah
Guest highlights
  • Balcony with seating area
  • Easy parking in garage
$169 nightly
$191 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Kemah Boardwalk Inn
A spacious lobby with plush seating, a marble coffee table, and a grand chandelier.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a curved glass wall, a view of a cityscape, a round side table with a plate of fruit, and two beige armchairs.
A modern bar area with a sign reading "BLOSSOM Houston" and a variety of liquor bottles. There are plush seating arrangements and a decorative fountain in the foreground.

6. Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Texas Medical Center
Guest highlights
  • Clean and inviting pool area
  • Convenient on-site parking available
  • Delicious meals at the restaurant
$155 nightly
$182 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows.
A balcony with a view of a beach, palm trees, and a parking lot.
A modern room with a window, a wall-mounted lamp, a microwave, and a sofa.

7. Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront
Midtown
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful ocean view from balcony
  • Free breakfast buffet with variety
  • Easy parking right at the door
$83 nightly
$95 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with balconies.
An outdoor lounge area with seating, a fire pit, and a bar.
A spacious lobby with a large window offering a view of palm trees and a body of water. There are several seating areas with modern furniture and a glass coffee table.
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, elegant furniture, and large windows offering views of palm trees and a building.

8. The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Midtown
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful ocean view from rooms
  • Outstanding food and dining on offer
  • Pool area with a poolside bar
$246 nightly
$282 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and a brick wall.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, two floor lamps, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small rug.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a coffee machine.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah
Kemah
Guest highlights
  • Quick, helpful service from staff
  • Tasty meals at the restaurant
  • Comfy and clean rooms
$161 nightly
$182 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a kitchenette, and a separate bathroom with a bathtub.
A spacious lobby with a large window offering a view of greenery, a seating area with chairs and a sofa, and a dining table with chairs.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and framed pictures on the walls.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a hallway leading to other rooms.

10. Quality Inn & Suites Seabrook - NASA - Kemah

Quality Inn & Suites Seabrook - NASA - Kemah
Seabrook
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful salt water pool
  • Great choice for families with kids
$94 nightly
$110 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Seabrook - NASA - Kemah
An aerial view of a hotel with a distinctive pool area featuring a unique wavy design.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk labeled 'XOCHI' and a 'hola' sign, a bench, and a wall of wine bottles.
An outdoor seating area with a central fire feature, surrounded by modern chairs and tables, overlooking a cityscape.

11. Marriott Marquis Houston

Marriott Marquis Houston
Downtown Houston
Guest highlights
  • Exceptional pool area with service
  • Delicious dining options available
  • Gorgeous views from the property
$313 nightly
$366 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott Marquis Houston
A modern restaurant with a curved counter, multiple seating areas, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a digital information display, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a coffee table with plants, and a painting on the wall.
An outdoor patio area with a wooden pergola, stone wall, and seating arrangements including a sofa and chairs.

12. SpringHill Suites Houston NASA/Seabrook

SpringHill Suites Houston NASA/Seabrook
Seabrook
Guest highlights
  • Well-maintained rooms throughout the property
  • Fresh breakfast with a friendly attendant
  • Quiet, well-insulated rooms
$103 nightly
$120 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites Houston NASA/Seabrook
A pool area with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A beach with numerous colorful umbrellas and people enjoying the seaside.
A covered outdoor area with white chairs and tables, overlooking a beach.
A hotel room with a bed, a table, chairs, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

13. Gaido's Seaside Inn

Gaido's Seaside Inn
Midtown
Guest highlights
  • Great swimming pool area
  • Delicious breakfast with pancakes
  • Ocean view from the room
Gaido's Seaside Inn
A dining table with white tablecloth, two plates of food, two wine glasses, and a vase with white flowers.
A lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a sign reading "RUSK HOUSE".
A building facade with three windows, each with a wooden frame and green curtains. Decorative columns with intricate carvings flank the windows.
A staircase with a black handrail and a light fixture on the wall.

14. Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Downtown Houston
Guest highlights
  • Delicious food at the on-site restaurant
  • Convenient valet parking around the corner
$106 nightly
$124 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and artwork on the walls.
An outdoor patio with lounge chairs, a pool, and a red umbrella.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset sky.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, a central entrance, and a parking lot.

15. Hampton Inn Houston NASA-Johnson Space Center

Hampton Inn Houston NASA-Johnson Space Center
Seabrook
Guest highlights
  • Well-kept rooms throughout the property
  • Good variety of breakfast options
  • Comfy mattress on the bed
$101 nightly
$118 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Houston NASA-Johnson Space Center
A hotel room with a glass shower door, a small kitchenette, a bed with a white comforter, and a large window providing natural light.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a pergola, surrounded by a building with a red facade and a clear sky.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a counter.
A gym with treadmills, exercise equipment, and a carpeted floor.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston NASA - Boardwalk Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston NASA - Boardwalk Area by IHG
Seabrook
Guest highlights
  • Delicious breakfast buffet options
  • Plenty of safe parking available
  • Fresh coffee and tea for guests
$99 nightly
$116 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston NASA - Boardwalk Area by IHG
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, a menu board, and a refrigerator stocked with bottles.
A view from a window of a parking lot with a fountain, greenery, and a building in the background.
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a landscaped courtyard.
A hotel with a stone facade, outdoor seating area, and a covered patio.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Houston NASA/Clear Lake

Courtyard by Marriott Houston NASA/Clear Lake
Nassau Bay
Guest highlights
  • Ample space to spread out
  • Welcoming and helpful staff on hand
  • Convenient location near restaurants
$111 nightly
$130 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Houston NASA/Clear Lake
The exterior of the Moody Gardens Hotel with a large entrance, a signboard, and a well-maintained garden area.
A restaurant with round tables, wooden chairs, and a central tree with pink flowers.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and umbrellas, a parking area, and a view of pyramids in the background.

18. Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Near West End
Guest highlights
  • Pool area with seating
  • Surprisingly great food quality
  • Welcoming staff on hand each day
$163 nightly
$187 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a painting of a sunset, and a carpeted floor.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, seating area, and lifebuoy.
A reception area with a framed Days Inn logo, a #1 Wyndham Rewards sign, and a framed plant.
A hotel hallway with blue walls, a patterned carpet, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

19. Days Inn by Wyndham Kemah

Days Inn by Wyndham Kemah
Kemah
Guest highlights
  • Excellent team from check-in onwards
  • Clean and well-kept guest rooms
  • Convenient parking on-site
$55 nightly
$62 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Kemah
A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a large window, and a view of the outside.
A gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of the outside.
A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, a marina, and a cityscape in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a diving board, and a lounge area with chairs and a table.

20. Melrose @ Seabrook, BW Signature Collection

Melrose @ Seabrook, BW Signature Collection
Seabrook
Guest highlights
  • Peaceful setting for a restful stay
  • Fantastic morning breakfast options
$89 nightly
$104 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Melrose @ Seabrook, BW Signature Collection
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Hotels recommended for families in Kemah

A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a boardwalk, and a sign for 'The Flying Dutchman Restaurant & Oyster Bar'.
An outdoor seating area with stone fire pit, wooden chairs, and umbrellas.
A swimming pool with blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and sun loungers.
A marina with numerous boats docked at the pier.

Kemah Boardwalk Inn

Kemah Boardwalk Inn
Kemah
$169 nightly
$191 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Kemah Boardwalk Inn
An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and a brick wall.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, two floor lamps, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small rug.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a coffee machine.

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah
Kemah
$161 nightly
$182 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a painting of a sunset, and a carpeted floor.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, seating area, and lifebuoy.
A reception area with a framed Days Inn logo, a #1 Wyndham Rewards sign, and a framed plant.
A hotel hallway with blue walls, a patterned carpet, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

Days Inn by Wyndham Kemah

Days Inn by Wyndham Kemah
Kemah
$55 nightly
$62 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Kemah
An outdoor patio with wooden flooring, a wooden pergola, a bench, and a table with a stool.
A motorcycle parked in a garage with washing machines and cabinets.
A multi-story building with a central staircase, balconies, and a palm tree to the left.
A reception area with a wooden floor, a granite counter, and a display of sale items.

Scottish Inns and Suites - Near Kemah Boardwalk

Scottish Inns and Suites - Near Kemah Boardwalk
Kemah
$85 nightly
$96 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Scottish Inns and Suites - Near Kemah Boardwalk
A spacious kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a view of the outside.
A building with a star logo, a blue and white color scheme, and a gated entrance.
A living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, a desk with a chair, a door, and a mirror.
A modern room with a sofa, a bed, a wooden table, and a mirror.

Hotel Bliss Kemah

Hotel Bliss Kemah
Kemah
$63 nightly
$71 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Bliss Kemah
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with wicker chairs.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.
A spacious living room with a grey sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a wooden floor. There is a dark wooden door and a window with blinds.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with bar stools, and a backsplash with blue tiles.

Cozy Bungalow with Deck, Near Kemah Boardwalk

Cozy Bungalow with Deck, Near Kemah Boardwalk
Kemah Area
$217 nightly
$243 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Bungalow with Deck, Near Kemah Boardwalk
A modern apartment with a living room, dining area, and kitchen.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a blue armchair, a bookshelf, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A modern kitchen with a coffee bar, dining area, and a small office space.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

Marina Maison, 2BDR Condo

Marina Maison, 2BDR Condo
Clear Lake Shores
$307 nightly
$342 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Marina Maison, 2BDR Condo
A spacious kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A modern kitchen with green cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a chandelier.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a covered seating area, and a staircase leading to a porch.
A dining room with a round table set for six, surrounded by wooden chairs.

Cozy Home Near Kemah Boardwalk with Game Room

Cozy Home Near Kemah Boardwalk with Game Room
Clear Lake Shores
$296 nightly
$329 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Home Near Kemah Boardwalk with Game Room
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Where to stay in Kemah

Experience a perfect **Kemah escape** with family-friendly activities and stunning **ocean views**. Enjoy a **nice location near Kemah Boardwalk**, just a mile away, ideal for a **seaside vacation** filled with romance and outdoor adventures. Explore the vibrant atmosphere and create unforgettable memories in this charming city.
A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a highway system.
A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a park with green grass and trees.
A baseball stadium with a large crowd, a scoreboard, and advertisements.
Photo by Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau
A large sign with the text "KEMAH BOAT RAMP" and "Weekend Adventure Pass $39.99".
A city skyline with illuminated skyscrapers, a network of highways, and a visible moon in the sky.

Houston

Discover Houston, a vibrant metropolis perfectly suited for family and adventure travelers seeking an exciting getaway. With attractions like the George R. Brown Convention Center for events, the NASA Johnson Space Center for a taste of space exploration, and the scenic Rice University, there's something to engage everyone. Kemah, located within Houston, offers easy access to these experiences. Booking your stay in Houston ensures a variety of activities and conveniences, making it an ideal choice for your vacation.

A playground with slides and swings, picnic tables, and a view of the water.
Two beach chairs with red cushions and a red beach umbrella on a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.
A park with playgrounds and picnic areas by a waterfront.
A wooden pier extending into calm blue waters with a small boat in the distance.
A river meandering through a rural landscape with fields, a bridge, and houses along the banks.

Seabrook

Experience the charm of Seabrook, an excellent hub for families and adventure seekers who want to explore nearby attractions like the thrilling Kemah Boardwalk and the fascinating NASA Johnson Space Center. With its beautiful beach and vibrant shopping area, Seabrook offers plenty of outdoor activities year-round. Located about 1 mile by car from Kemah, it’s a smart choice for travelers looking to enjoy both relaxation and excitement.

A wooden pier extending into a body of water with a sunset sky.

Clear Lake Shores

Adventure seekers will love Clear Lake Shores, known for its vibrant outdoor experiences and family-friendly atmosphere. This charming neighborhood is just around Kemah, offering easy access to attractions like the thrilling Kemah Boardwalk, the fascinating NASA Johnson Space Center, and the serene Clear Lake. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer months, it’s an ideal spot for a romantic getaway or a fun family vacation. Staying in Clear Lake Shores ensures you’re close to the excitement while enjoying a peaceful retreat.

South Shore Harbour

Ideally situated for families, couples, and business travelers, South Shore Harbour offers a delightful escape near Kemah, Texas. This charming neighborhood is just about 2 miles by car from popular attractions such as the exhilarating Kemah Boardwalk, the fascinating NASA Johnson Space Center, and the scenic Clear Lake. With a blend of outdoor adventures and romantic settings, it’s perfect for a getaway. South Shore Harbour is a smart choice for your hotel stay, providing easy access to these unforgettable experiences.

A marina at sunset with multiple sailboats docked, reflecting in calm waters.

El Lago

Looking for the perfect spot? El Lago is the ideal base for family travelers and adventure seekers alike, featuring a charming neighborhood atmosphere and easy access to exciting attractions. Explore the nearby NASA Johnson Space Center, enjoy a day of fun at the Kemah Boardwalk, or relax by Clear Lake. With a drive of about 3 miles from Kemah, El Lago offers a delightful retreat, making it a smart choice for your next getaway.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Kemah

Discover the charm of the Kemah area, where family fun and outdoor adventures await. Stroll along the lively Kemah Boardwalk, enjoy romantic moments by the beach, and explore local attractions that offer a vibrant blend of culture and excitement. Your perfect getaway starts here!
A wooden barrel with the words "Boardwalk Bull" painted on it, surrounded by a metal framework.

Kemah Boardwalk

9.0/10 (2,305 reviews)
Set the stage for your family adventure at Kemah Boardwalk, a vibrant amusement park in Kemah, Texas. Enjoy thrilling rides, delightful dining, and outdoor fun just 0.3 miles away by car. Staying nearby allows easy access to all the excitement and charm this destination has to offer.
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A space exhibit with a space shuttle, an astronaut, and a large American flag.

NASA Johnson Space Center

8.8/10 (4,594 reviews)
Ideal for families and space enthusiasts, NASA Johnson Space Center offers an exciting glimpse into space exploration. With engaging exhibits and interactive experiences, visitors can learn about NASA's missions. It's about a 7 miles drive from Kemah, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the area.
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An astronaut in a space suit with a NASA logo and a space shuttle emblem.

Space Center Houston

8.8/10 (5,958 reviews)
Ideal for families seeking adventure, Space Center Houston offers an exciting glimpse into the world of space exploration. With interactive exhibits and engaging displays, visitors can learn about NASA's missions and the wonders of the universe. It's about a 5-mile drive from Kemah, making it a convenient stop for your trip.
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A sailboat on calm waters with a distant shoreline and industrial structures.
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Clear Lake

8.8/10 (314 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Clear Lake, a scenic destination perfect for couples and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This beautiful lake offers romantic views and beach vibes, providing a relaxing atmosphere for water activities. It's about a 3-mile drive from Kemah, making it an easy getaway for your vacation.
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An aerial view of a coastal area with a long pier extending into the water, surrounded by residential buildings and a lighthouse.

Kemah Lighthouse

8.8/10 (107 reviews)
An essential stop for beach lovers, Kemah Lighthouse offers a unique blend of city and coastal charm. This modern lighthouse stands proudly within Kemah, providing stunning views and a perfect backdrop for photos. Staying nearby means easy access to the area's vibrant attractions and waterfront activities.
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A crowded beach with people playing and relaxing.

Sylvan Beach Park

9.0/10 (119 reviews)
Perfectly suited for beach lovers, Sylvan Beach Park offers a relaxing escape with its laid-back atmosphere and scenic views. Located about 10 miles by car from Kemah, this beach provides a wonderful setting for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying the coastal breeze, making it a great spot to unwind during your visit.
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A marina with boats docked, a large cruise ship, and a road leading to a building with a green roof.

Bayside Park

8.8/10 (40 reviews)
A must-see for families visiting Kemah, Bayside Park offers a vibrant outdoor space perfect for relaxation and recreation. Located about 1 mile by car from Kemah, this urban park features beautiful scenery and a lively atmosphere. Staying nearby ensures easy access to this delightful retreat.
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Deep Hole Park

8.4/10 (59 reviews)
Enjoy the simplicity of Deep Hole Park, a family-friendly urban oasis in Kemah, Texas. Here, you can unwind in a serene environment while exploring nature trails and picnic spots. Conveniently located within Kemah, this park makes it easy to enjoy outdoor fun and relaxation during your visit.
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Learn more about Kemah

Stroll the waterfront boardwalk where amusement rides and seafood restaurants create a lively coastal playground. Take a sunset boat tour from the marina to spot dolphins and enjoy the best views of Galveston Bay's sparkling waters.

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Top Kemah Hotel Reviews

Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport

Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel with a bar, buffet breakfast, indoor pool and comfortable rooms."
Emma 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport
Studio 6 Houston, TX – Pearland/Medical Center

Studio 6 Houston, TX – Pearland/Medical Center

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were very clean. The lobby area was nice. Overall my experience was good"
Linita 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Studio 6 Houston, TX – Pearland/Medical Center
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Houston League City

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Houston League City

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic stay, very clean, comfortable and quiet. Absolutely recommend at anytime to anyone."
Kyle 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Houston League City
Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was nice"
Rhonda 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Texas City

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Texas City

8/10 Good
"It was so clean in the parking lot inside the same. Our room was so nice cool and not smelling the dampness or anything like that. I enjoyed my day."
Jane 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Texas City
Great Wolf Lodge Webster

Great Wolf Lodge Webster

8/10 Good
"Clean rooms and beds, awesome choices of restaurants and snack areas, felt safe. I gave 4 starts because I believe everything there was incredible, but, they don't have much celebration options for "couples" who may be there for anniversary or celebration together. The place is diverse for both adults and children. We loved it. Only wish there was more celebratory for anniversaries/couples."
Alisha 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Great Wolf Lodge Webster
Sonesta Simply Suites Houston – NASA Clear Lake

Sonesta Simply Suites Houston – NASA Clear Lake

10/10 Excellent
"The ac was out for half of my stay in I informed the night shift supervisor and"
Erik 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sonesta Simply Suites Houston – NASA Clear Lake

More cheap stays in Kemah

Motel 6 Galveston, TX

Motel 6 Galveston, TX

7404 Avenue J Galveston TX
$43 nightly
$49 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
7/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Motel 6 Galveston, TX
Comfort Inn & Suites Texas City I-45

Comfort Inn & Suites Texas City I-45

10700 Emmett F Lowry Expy Texas City TX
$56 nightly
$63 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Texas City I-45
Sonesta Simply Suites Houston – NASA Clear Lake

Sonesta Simply Suites Houston – NASA Clear Lake

2737 Bay Area Blvd Houston TX
$60 nightly
$70 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Simply Suites Houston – NASA Clear Lake
Quality Suites Houston Hobby Airport

Quality Suites Houston Hobby Airport

7775 Airport Blvd Houston TX
$63 nightly
$73 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Suites Houston Hobby Airport
Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites

8778 Airport Blvd Houston TX
$76 nightly
$89 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,667 reviews)
Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG

9185 Gulf Freeway Houston TX
$101 nightly
$118 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG

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Top reasons to visit Kemah

  • Kemah Boardwalk: Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with shops, dining, and entertainment along the scenic waterfront.
  • Amusement Park Rides: Experience thrilling rides suitable for all ages, perfect for family fun.
  • Water Activities: Take boat tours or enjoy various water sports for a unique coastal experience.
  • Nearby Beaches: Relax at local beaches, offering sun, sand, and beautiful views.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly stays.

Find great hotels near Kemah

In Kemah, Texas, you’ll discover a variety of hotel accommodations perfect for any traveler. From business-friendly options to pet-friendly stays, the area boasts a welcoming atmosphere, including LGBTQIA-friendly venues. Whether you’re looking for hotels near the iconic Kemah Boardwalk or seeking the best Kemah hotels for a memorable getaway, you’re sure to find the ideal lodging to enhance your vacation experience.

  • InTown Suites Extended Stay Houston TX – Hobby Airport: This budget-friendly lodging option is conveniently located 13 miles from Kemah, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking affordability without compromising comfort. InTown Suites offers a range of entertainment options, including multiple television setups such as Premium TV Channels, Satellite TV, and Flatscreen TVs. With a focus on extended stays, this hotel provides essential amenities, ensuring guests feel at home during their visit.
  • WoodSpring Suites Texas City: Located just 9 miles from Kemah, WoodSpring Suites Texas City is perfect for those looking for a pet-friendly and budget-conscious accommodation. Ideal for business travelers, this property welcomes pets with specific policies in place, including a maximum weight limit and fees for pets. The rooms are designed for longer stays, featuring kitchen facilities and spacious living areas, making it a comfortable option for guests traveling with furry companions.
  • Extended Stay America Suites Houston NASA Johnson Space Ctr: Situated 5 miles from Kemah, Extended Stay America is a fantastic choice for visitors seeking both comfort and practicality. This hotel caters to both business travelers and pet owners, offering a friendly environment for dogs and cats alike. With amenities designed for extended stays, guests can enjoy fully-equipped kitchens, free Wi-Fi, and spacious rooms. The hotel's proximity to the NASA Johnson Space Center adds an exciting dimension to your stay.

Where to stay in Kemah

Discover the coastal charm of Kemah, Texas, where family-friendly adventures await. From the vibrant boardwalk to elegant seaside getaways, this travel destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Explore nearby cities for a taste of local culture and enjoy water activities that the whole family can cherish. With friendly people and budget-friendly options, your stay in Kemah promises unforgettable experiences and lasting memories.

  • Houston: As a bustling metropolis, Houston is a vibrant hub that offers visitors a diverse range of experiences. Located just a short drive from Kemah, this city welcomes travelers year-round, with peak visitor arrivals in March, July, and October. Houston is known for its family-friendly attractions, business opportunities, and city-themed experiences. Explore popular shopping malls, catch a live music concert, or enjoy the local sports facilities. Don't miss the iconic landmarks, including stunning lakes and event venues that host various conferences and gatherings.
  • Seabrook: Just a mile away from Kemah, Seabrook is a charming city that attracts visitors seeking family, outdoor, and romantic experiences. The travel scene peaks in the summer months of June to August, offering plenty of activities to enjoy. Stroll through the local shopping areas, visit the amusement park, or relax along the picturesque boardwalk. Seabrook is also home to lovely beaches and a fun theme park, making it an ideal spot for a day of adventure and relaxation.
  • Clear Lake Shores: Nestled near Kemah, Clear Lake Shores is a delightful neighborhood perfect for families and couples alike. With a similar visitor pattern peaking in June to August, this area provides outdoor enthusiasts with ample opportunities to explore. Enjoy shopping at local boutiques, experience the amusement park thrills, or take a leisurely walk along the boardwalk. Clear Lake Shores also boasts a beautiful lake and a tourist precinct, making it a serene getaway with plenty to see and do.

Things to do near Kemah

Kemah, Texas, is perfect for family, outdoor, and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy the lively Kemah Boardwalk, featuring shops, dining, and entertainment. The area offers thrilling amusement park rides and picturesque seaside views. Boat tours provide a unique way to explore the beautiful waters, making Kemah a fantastic destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

Kemah offers a delightful shopping experience with unique boutiques and gift shops. Visit the Kemah Boardwalk for charming souvenirs and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Baybrook Mall features popular retail stores and dining options, perfect for a full day of shopping.

Recreation

At Bay Oaks Country Club, indulge in upscale amenities and serene surroundings just 7 miles from Kemah. The Galveston Country Club offers a luxurious atmosphere and relaxation 23 miles away, while the Houston Polo Club, located 30 miles from Kemah, provides an elegant experience amid equestrian charm.

Adventure

Kemah Boardwalk offers thrilling rides, waterfront dining, and live entertainment. Experience the excitement of roller coasters and carnival games while enjoying stunning views of Galveston Bay. For an adrenaline rush, try the zip line soaring over the boardwalk or take a scenic boat ride for a unique perspective.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Boardwalk in Kemah, where you can enjoy waterfront dining and live music. Don’t miss out on the fun at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. for a lively atmosphere and great seafood, or visit the Kemah Lighthouse District for a variety of bars and entertainment options.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kemah

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kemah are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kemah is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Kemah is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display hotels starting from the lowest price, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking your Kemah hotel along with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kemah

Kemah, Texas, is perfect for family, outdoor, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore popular attractions like Space Park, local beaches, and urban parks. Whether seeking family fun, cultural experiences, or outdoor adventures, Kemah offers a variety of points of interest that cater to all types of travelers looking to enjoy the area's unique charm.

  • Kemah Lighthouse: Experience the charm of this modern lighthouse, which offers stunning views and a relaxed beach atmosphere. Its location in Kemah provides a perfect blend of coastal and city vibes, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll and picturesque photographs.
  • NASA Johnson Space Center: Just 5 miles away, this space park is a fantastic destination for family fun and entertainment. Explore the fascinating world of space exploration, with interactive exhibits and behind-the-scenes tours that will captivate visitors of all ages.
  • Kemah Boardwalk: Located only 0.3 miles away, this amusement park is a hub of adventure and outdoor excitement. With rides, games, and waterfront dining, it’s perfect for families looking to create lasting memories together.

Best time to go to Kemah

The best time to visit Kemah is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kemah

Traveling to Kemah, Texas, is convenient with access to major airports. HOUston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) is 36 miles away, with nearby hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton (3 miles) and Sonesta Hotel (5 miles), offering shuttle services to the airport. Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) is only 17 miles from Kemah, featuring luxury options like Four Seasons Hotel and JW Marriott, both 9 miles away. Beaumont, TX (BPT-Southeast Texas Regional) is located 66 miles away, with accommodations such as MCM Eleganté Hotel (10 miles) and Holiday Inn Port Arthur (2 miles), providing shuttle services on request. Each airport offers a variety of transportation options to ensure easy access to Kemah.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kemah?
The best area to stay in Kemah is directly around the Kemah Boardwalk, which is the heart of the city's visitor experience.This area is the central attraction, offering a variety of dining, entertainment, and retail options right on Galveston Bay. You'll find waterfront restaurants, amusement rides, and a marina, all within a short walking distance. It's designed for convenience and provides direct access to the bayfront activities.For families, staying near the Kemah Boardwalk is ideal. Children will enjoy easy access to the amusement rides, arcade games, and the aquarium, while parents appreciate the numerous dining choices and the ability to stroll along the waterfront without needing to drive. Many accommodations in this area offer bay views, enhancing the family experience.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will also find the Boardwalk area appealing. The availability of waterfront dining, boat tours, and evening entertainment creates a pleasant setting for romantic evenings.
What are the best hotels in Kemah that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Kemah that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are the Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah and the Kemah Boardwalk Inn.The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah, with a 9.0 rating, is top for its excellent location, being just 0.3 miles from the Kemah Lighthouse District and 0.4 miles from the Kemah Boardwalk. Guests frequently praise the wonderful staff and excellent service. This hotel offers air conditioning, an outdoor pool, and free cribs, making it suitable for families.Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Kemah Boardwalk Inn, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel is ideally situated, just 0.2 miles from the Kemah Lighthouse District and directly on the Kemah Boardwalk. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms and beds. It features air conditioning, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub, providing a relaxing stay with convenient access to the beach and ocean.
What are the best family hotels in Kemah?
For family-friendly hotels in Kemah, consider the Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah and the Kemah Boardwalk Inn.The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah, with a 9.0 rating, is popular by guests for its excellent location and wonderful staff. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs, a refreshing pool, and connecting rooms for added space and convenience. It also offers complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.4 miles from the Kemah Boardwalk and 0.3 miles from the Kemah Lighthouse District.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Kemah Boardwalk Inn, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel is praised for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its comfortable and clean rooms and beds. Its location is particularly convenient, as it is situated directly on the Kemah Boardwalk. Amenities include free rollaway extra beds, connecting rooms, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and complimentary WiFi and toiletries. It's also very close to the Kemah Lighthouse District, just 0.2 miles away. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kemah
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kemah?
When searching for a pet-friendly hotel in Kemah, Hotel Bliss Kemah is a suitable option to consider.Hotel Bliss Kemah, with a rating of 7.2, specifically permits pets, making it convenient for travelers with animals. Guests often note the clean rooms and friendly staff as highlights of their stay. This hotel is also conveniently located near the Kemah Lighthouse District, which is just 0.8 miles away, and the Kemah Boardwalk, located 1.0 mile from the property. See more pet-friendly hotels in Kemah
What are the best budget hotels in Kemah?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Kemah, consider the Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah, Days Inn by Wyndham Kemah, Hotel Bliss Kemah, Kemah Boardwalk Inn, and Scottish Inns and Suites - Near Kemah Boardwalk.The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.3 miles from the Kemah Lighthouse District and Kemah Lighthouse. Guests appreciate the free WiFi, free self-parking, and the complimentary cribs available. Reviewers consistently praise the wonderful and excellent staff service.Another good option is the Days Inn by Wyndham Kemah, rated 7.6. It offers free WiFi, free wired internet in public areas, and free self-parking. Guests often highlight the affordable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and the nice free breakfast. It's located 0.9 miles from the Kemah Lighthouse District.Hotel Bliss Kemah, with a 7.2 rating, provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently mention the clean rooms and friendly staff. It is situated 0.8 miles from the Kemah Lighthouse District.The 3-star Kemah Boardwalk Inn, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice, located only 0.2 miles from the Kemah Lighthouse District. This hotel features free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the convenient and great location.Finally, the Scottish Inns and Suites - Near Kemah Boardwalk, rated 7.6, is very close to the Kemah Lighthouse District, at just 0.1 miles away. It offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and some rooms provide a marina view. Reviewers note the clean rooms. View all budget hotels in Kemah
What are the most romantic hotels in Kemah for couples?
For a romantic stay in Kemah, couples should consider the Kemah Boardwalk Inn.The 3-star Kemah Boardwalk Inn, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for couples. Many guests highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the helpful and friendly staff. It boasts an outdoor pool with sun loungers and free WiFi, and some rooms include a kitchen. Its convenient location directly on the Kemah Boardwalk and just 0.2 miles from the Kemah Lighthouse District makes it ideal for enjoying the area's attractions. See all romantic hotels in Kemah
What are the best hotels in Kemah near Kemah Lighthouse District?
For hotels in Kemah near the Kemah Lighthouse District, consider the Kemah Boardwalk Inn or the Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah.The 3-star Kemah Boardwalk Inn, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice as it is located just 0.2 miles from the Kemah Lighthouse District and directly on the Kemah Boardwalk. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the convenient location. The hotel also features an outdoor pool and offers free WiFi and free self-parking.Another great option is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah, rated 9.0. It is situated 0.3 miles from the Kemah Lighthouse District and 0.4 miles from the Kemah Boardwalk. This hotel is praised for its excellent location and wonderful staff. Amenities include a pool, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Kemah?
The best time to go to Kemah is during the shoulder seasons of spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) when the weather is most pleasant.During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the 60s to 80s Fahrenheit, with lower humidity than the summer. This makes it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like strolling along the Kemah Boardwalk, taking a boat tour, or dining al fresco. The crowds are also generally smaller than during the peak summer season, allowing for a more relaxed experience.Families will find these times particularly appealing for visiting the Kemah Boardwalk. The milder weather makes it more comfortable for children to enjoy the amusement rides, arcade games, and other attractions without the intense heat of summer. Many local events and festivals also take place in the spring and fall, adding to the entertainment options.Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate the fall months. The cooler evenings are great for romantic waterfront dinners, and the fewer crowds mean a more intimate experience at the local shops and wine bars.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kemah.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kemah hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kemah often vary, but you can find a great deal from $49 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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