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Our top choices for Historic Downtown Galveston hotels

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Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Galveston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1864)
"Awesome hotel to stay at, close to the Galveston cruise port and downtown.."
Canada
Greig
The price is ฿3,765
฿4,330 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
Lunch and dinner served
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Galveston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Nice rooms and cafe/valet staff was amazing "
United States
Cindy
The price is ฿6,052
฿6,997 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Front of property
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
4.0 star property
Near West End, 6.5 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1981)
"Great family friendly stay!"
United States
Anthony Jude
The price is ฿2,890
฿3,324 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Outdoor pool
Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG
3.5 star property
Midtown, 4.2 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great view if the beach from the room. All staff was happy to see us there and friendly . Our new favorite place to stay in Galveston ."
United States
David
The price is ฿3,853
฿4,431 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG
Lobby
Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

Best Western Plus Galveston Suites
2.5 star property
Near West End, 7.9 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1624)
"Breakfast was good, staff was friendly and rooms were nice."
United States
Carol
The price is ฿2,769
฿3,185 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Best Western Plus Galveston Suites
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
Fort Crockett, 2.4 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1258)
"Our room was spacious and very clean with an excellent view of the perfectly central location on the sea wall. The staff were genuinely friendly and very helpful. This was a spontaneous weekend getaway for us and we had a great time. "
United States
Juan
The price is ฿3,151
฿3,624 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Gaido's Seaside Inn

Gaido's Seaside Inn

Gaido's Seaside Inn
3.0 star property
Fort Crockett, 2.9 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2195)
"Loved it we go here every year for new years!!!"
United States
Marisela
The price is ฿2,153
฿2,475 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Gaido's Seaside Inn
Lobby
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
3.0 star property
Near West End, 5.5 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1885)
"Room are good and staff are great, a nice stay close to the beach "
United States
Naveen
The price is ฿2,302
฿2,648 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach
4.0 star property
San Jacinto, 1.5 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Staff was nice."
United States
Heather
The price is ฿3,057
฿3,515 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach
Reception
The Mariner

The Mariner

The Mariner
2.5 star property
San Jacinto, 1.5 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great "
United States
Joseph
The Mariner
2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
4.0 star property
Midtown, 4.3 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1162)
"Always go during Xmas time with my family to stay a weekend and enjoy the shows, the lites and Santa’s breakfast always great clean and friendly. "
United States
MILAGROS
The price is ฿8,080
฿10,010 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
View from room
TRU BY Hilton Galveston

TRU BY Hilton Galveston

TRU BY Hilton Galveston
2.5 star property
Fort Crockett, 3.5 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1399)
"It was a great stay, the staff was so friendly! "
United States
T'Kea
The price is ฿2,942
฿3,383 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
TRU BY Hilton Galveston
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
3.5 star property
Midtown, 4.6 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1184)
"Yes, the room and staff was great!"
United States
Kikelomo Tuere
The price is ฿3,940
฿4,531 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
San Jacinto, 1.5 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1287)
"The host at the front desk was very friendly and check-in was seamless. The room is beautiful and clean."
United States
Jerald
The price is ฿6,208
฿7,139 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ocean View | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
2.5 star property
2.6 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean room and friendly staff."
United States
Amber
The price is ฿2,339
฿2,690 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall
2.5 star property
Near West End, 8 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Staff was very friendly and room was clean. "
United States
Umme
The price is ฿2,340
฿2,691 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall
Outdoor pool
Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
3.0 star property
Fort Crockett, 3.4 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1281)
"Excellent all around. Will be going back. Easy check-in, quality rooms, great staff."
United States
Mark
The price is ฿3,300
฿3,795 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
Free daily full breakfast
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront

Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront

Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
3.0 star property
Midtown, 5.1 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
7.6 out of 10, Good, (181)
"Friendly staff, clean, room"
United States
Tamara
The price is ฿1,965
฿2,260 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston

Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston

Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston
2.5 star property
Near West End, 5.6 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"The breakfast was the best I've seen in hotels. Loved the balcony. Very roomy room."
United States
Karen
The price is ฿2,686
฿3,089 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston
Property amenity
Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront

Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront

Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront
2.5 star property
Midtown, 5.2 km from Historic Downtown Galveston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2191)
"Great stay!!! "
United States
Veronica
The price is ฿1,989
฿2,287 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront
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Where to stay in Historic Downtown Galveston

Find the best Historic Downtown Galveston areas for the activities you enjoy most.

West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Sea Isle Beach.

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark featuring rides and a water park as well as an individual male
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Open Photo by Schlitterbahn Waterparks and Resorts

Near West End

While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.

Jamaica Beach

Jamaica Beach is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach while you're in town.

Midtown

While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Seawall and Seawall Beach.

The Preserve

While visiting The Preserve, you might make a stop by sights like Bermuda Beach and Pirate's Beach.

Top Historic Downtown Galveston Hotel Reviews

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay!"
Kellen 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Frequently asked questions

What is Historic Downtown Galveston like?
Travellers to the Historic Downtown Galveston neighbourhood in Galveston will be sure to enjoy their stay. Experience the best of Historic Downtown Galveston with a visit to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston during your trip.
What's a favourite place to stay in Historic Downtown Galveston?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 is the highest ranked property in Historic Downtown Galveston. This hotel is steps from Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal, and offers a marina and free breakfast. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.
How many hotels are there in Historic Downtown Galveston?
Expedia has 48 hotels and other accommodation options in Historic Downtown Galveston to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Galveston area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Downtown Galveston, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Historic Downtown Galveston.
What can I see and do in this Galveston neighbourhood?
Grand 1894 Opera House, Ashton Villa and East End Historic District are notable landmarks to see while you're in Historic Downtown Galveston. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Galveston Seawall, Galveston History Museum and Galveston Art League Gallery are just a few of the places to visit in and around Historic Downtown Galveston. Strand Theatre and Galveston Arts Center are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Galveston.