San Jacinto Travel Guide
Galveston
Visit San Jacinto
Popular places to visit
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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.
Port of Galveston
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Galveston Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Galveston Island Beaches during your trip to Galveston?
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.
Moody Gardens
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.
Things to do
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston: Historic Galveston Ghost Tour
Galveston Haunted Smartphone Guided Audio Walking App
Top hotels in San Jacinto
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Loved the room -- amazing views and comfortable bed. The AC ran a bit hot and cold, but otherwise great. This is picky, but the pool cushions and the cushions on the lobby wicker chairs felt thin. Go with a firmer filler when you decide to replace them. At the pool, I would recommend waitstaff circulate ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach
I promise, I’m not a high maintenance person…ask my husband. This property was old, grungy, and not at all what I was expecting or hoping for based on pictures, reviews, etc. The staff that greeted us, straight up lied to our faces, was defense when called out on it, and we still didn’t get the right ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
The Mariner
Just ok good location
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall
From the first floor you have a street view. But my issue is with the rooms that appear to have water damage to the ceilings, rusty pool furniture, rusty pool fencing, rusty/broken pool bannister. My child cut her foot and I had to beg for a bandaid. Four people were expected to share 3 towels. They ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Lucine
Loved the stay. Super comfortable bed. Right across from the water.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Absolutely amazed. It was super clean, the people were great and engaging. Would recommend and stay here again if I was ever in Galveston
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Jacinto
East End
If you're spending some time in East End, East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.
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.
East Beach
While East Beach may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Galveston Seawall and Stewart Beach.
