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A large building with a sign reading "Harbor House Hotel and Marina" at the entrance, featuring a staircase leading up to the main doors.

1. Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
3.0 star property
Strand Historic District, 2.5 km from Pelican Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,060 reviews)
"Have stayed several times always awesome"
United States
Donny
The price is ฿5,439
฿6,255 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
A spacious café with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with a menu board, and a brick wall.

2. The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.5 star property
Strand Historic District, 2.8 km from Pelican Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Stayed before a cruise and the staff and property were wonderful!"
United States
Nicole
The price is ฿5,436
฿6,284 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchair, a small table, a bench, and a separate bathroom with a bathtub.

3. Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
2.5 star property
4.2 km from Pelican Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice, cean room with good breakfast."
United States
David
The price is ฿2,439
฿2,805 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
A poolside area with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
Fort Crockett, 5.2 km from Pelican Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,408 reviews)
"Great place to stay before catching a cruise. Hotel was very clean and updated. Close to the ports."
United States
Robin
The price is ฿3,140
฿3,611 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
A spacious living room with a grand staircase, wooden flooring, and a chandelier.

5. The Mansion on 17th

The Mansion on 17th
3.5 star property
East End, 3.2 km from Pelican Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (947 reviews)
"Great place for a weekend stay"
United States
Aaron
The price is ฿3,905
฿4,491 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Mansion on 17th
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

6. Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
San Jacinto, 4.5 km from Pelican Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,285 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with rich history! Definitely recommend."
United States
Tarrah
The price is ฿6,955
฿7,999 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
An outdoor swimming pool area with a basketball hoop, a water fountain, and a building with stone facade and multiple windows.

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston

Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston
3.0 star property
4.2 km from Pelican Island
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Super clean room. Hotel staff very friendly and helpful."
United States
Valerie
The price is ฿3,702
฿4,258 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston
An indoor swimming pool with a slide, yellow chairs, and a covered area with umbrellas.

8. Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
3.0 star property
Fort Crockett, 5.9 km from Pelican Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,427 reviews)
"Our room was quite spacious, the kids enjoyed the splash pad/pool, and the staff was friendly/helpful. My favorite part of our stay was the breakfast. It was the best hotel breakfast I've ever had."
United States
Josh
The price is ฿3,989
฿4,588 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
An outdoor seating area with a round fire pit, surrounded by wicker chairs and sofas with patterned cushions.

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island
3.0 star property
Fort Crockett, 5.7 km from Pelican Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Awesome property, location, staff and pretty decent breakfast."
United States
Anna
The price is ฿3,613
฿4,155 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island
A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a sign for 'Longboard Pool Bar'.

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach
4.0 star property
San Jacinto, 4.5 km from Pelican Island
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel has been well taken care of. Staff was great and very helpful."
United States
Danny
The price is ฿3,702
฿4,258 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach
A breakfast bar with waffle makers, coffee machines, and a sign for the breakfast corner.

11. Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
2.5 star property
Near West End, 7.3 km from Pelican Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,038 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Devan
The price is ฿2,066
฿2,376 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
A cozy living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a comfortable seating area, and a dining table with chairs.

12. Hotel Lucine

Hotel Lucine
4.0 star property
San Jacinto, 4.3 km from Pelican Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (623 reviews)
"The hotel staff and the dining room food were excellent."
United States
Travis
The price is ฿3,900
฿5,307 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Lucine
A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and palm trees.

13. Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG
3.5 star property
Midtown, 6.5 km from Pelican Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,174 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
clyde
The price is ฿3,714
฿4,271 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a cityscape mural.

14. 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, 7.4 km from Pelican Island
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,014 reviews)
"I love everything about this hotel; no complaints at all."
United States
Esther
The price is ฿2,492
฿2,866 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a coffee machine.

15. Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
2.0 star property
San Jacinto, 4.6 km from Pelican Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (731 reviews)
"This is a nice clean and new property, close to pleasure pier and the seawall. We would stay there again."
United States
randy
The price is ฿3,008
฿3,527 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
A modern living room with a blue sofa, grey armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Galveston Central Island near Pier

Comfort Inn & Suites Galveston Central Island near Pier
2.5 star property
Kempner Park, 4.9 km from Pelican Island
7.2 out of 10, Good, (756 reviews)
"Good place to stay for a night before cruising. A lot of good places to eat/drink within walking distance."
United States
Tracy
The price is ฿2,384
฿2,741 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Galveston Central Island near Pier
A grand building with ornate columns and a balcony adorned with lights.

17. The George Manor

The George Manor
4.0 star property
East End, 3.1 km from Pelican Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (542 reviews)
"Unbelievably good breakfast."
United States
John
The price is ฿5,926
฿6,814 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The George Manor
A swimming pool with a no diving sign, lounge chairs, and a hot tub.

18. Springhill Suites by Marriott Galveston

Springhill Suites by Marriott Galveston
3.0 star property
Near West End, 5.9 km from Pelican Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff is amazing and the room very clean"
United States
Rene
The price is ฿2,705
฿3,110 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Springhill Suites by Marriott Galveston
A reception area with a stone-patterned counter, a white door, and a sign stating "Sorry, no pets allowed."

19. The Mariner

The Mariner
2.5 star property
San Jacinto, 4.4 km from Pelican Island
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,235 reviews)
"Clean, good parking, inexpensive"
United States
Janet
The price is ฿1,610
฿1,852 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Mariner
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

20. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront
2.0 star property
Fort Crockett, 5.6 km from Pelican Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,346 reviews)
"Good stay!"
United States
Marcial
The price is ฿1,688
฿1,941 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront
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A large building with a sign reading "Harbor House Hotel and Marina" at the entrance, featuring a staircase leading up to the main doors.

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

3.0 star property
Strand Historic District, 2.5 km from Pelican Island
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A spacious café with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with a menu board, and a brick wall.

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 star property
Strand Historic District, 2.8 km from Pelican Island
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A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchair, a small table, a bench, and a separate bathroom with a bathtub.

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

2.5 star property
4.2 km from Pelican Island
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A poolside area with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

2.5 star property
Fort Crockett, 5.2 km from Pelican Island
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A spacious living room with a grand staircase, wooden flooring, and a chandelier.

The Mansion on 17th

3.5 star property
East End, 3.2 km from Pelican Island
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Exceptional
2,060 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,007 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
8.8
Excellent
1,408 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
947 reviews
The price is ฿5,439
฿6,255 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The price is ฿5,436
฿6,284 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The price is ฿2,439
฿2,805 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The price is ฿3,140
฿3,611 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The price is ฿3,905
฿4,491 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
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  • Yes, Breakfast included
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  • Yes, Breakfast included
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Where to stay in Pelican Island

Find the best Pelican Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large, ornate building with a turret and a sign that reads 'Shop's Palace.'

West End

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

A pier with a Ferris wheel and roller coaster, overlooking the ocean.

Near West End

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

A sunset over the ocean with clouds reflecting on the water.

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.

A resort pool with a waterfall, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
Photo by George Zimzores
Open Photo by George Zimzores

Midtown

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

A coastal house with a wooden deck, a large white building with a dark roof, and a palm tree.

Sea Isle

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

Top Pelican Island Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

8/10 Good
"Room was clean, staff were helpful and nice. Beach view not really a beach view because of the position of the building. Breakfast was good as well."
Larrion 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Pelican Island?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Galveston's Pelican Island neighbourhood. Are you looking for Pelican Island travel tips? Make sure that you visit Galveston Island Beaches and Galveston Naval Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pelican Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Pelican Island.
What is there to do around this Galveston neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Pelican Island are Galveston Island Beaches and Galveston Naval Museum. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Galveston.