Midtown Travel Guide
Galveston
Popular places to visit
Galveston Seawall
You can learn about the local history of Galveston when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Moody Gardens
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.
Galveston Island Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Galveston Island Convention Center during your trip to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Fort Crockett
You can learn about the history of Galveston when you stop by Fort Crockett. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston Haunted Smartphone Guided Audio Walking App
Top hotels in Midtown
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Property is a little outdated but very clean.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Was nice
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront
Wonderful staff but the infamous elevators ( not my first stay) make noises like they are possessed.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Excellent service! Very clean room!
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Gaido's Seaside Inn
The location was perfect for our needs. The bed was comfortable. The staff was great. The property could use a little freshening up, but that is to be expected of a location so close to the beach.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
TRU BY Hilton Galveston
My friend and I really like the hotel. We wanted a view of the ocean, and we certainly got it! The hotel was nicely maintained, clean, and well-organized. Staff were attentive and ready to help if needed. I would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown
Old Central
If you're spending some time in Old Central, Moody Mansion Museum and Betty Head Oleander Garden Park are top sights worth seeing.
Fort Crockett
While Fort Crockett may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Seawall Beach and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.
Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.
Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Strand Theatre.
Strand Historic District
Strand Historic District is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal or Strand Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
San Jacinto
While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and The Bryan Museum.
