Near West End Travel Guide
Galveston
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Popular places to visit

Moody Gardens
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.

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.

Lone Star Fire Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Lone Star Fire Museum in Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.
Moody Gardens Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Galveston at Moody Gardens Golf Course. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
Palm Beach at Moody Gardens
Enjoy an outing to Palm Beach at Moody Gardens during your stay in Galveston.
Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center
You can take time to visit Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center during your travels to Galveston. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Galveston Haunted Smartphone Guided Audio Walking App
Top hotels in Near West End

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
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Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Galveston Beach Hotel
Amazing place!!!thank you!!
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
Staff was friendly, the breakfast was good. The rooms could use some updating but other than that for a one night stay it was good.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Best Western Plus Galveston Suites
Room was spacious and clean.with a great oceanview.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45
Location is convenient to our needs.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
The staff was friendly and answered all questions. Everything was very clean. Our room was spacious and even had a small balcony!! The breakfast is very carb forward which, unfortunately for me, didn't work out too well. There was yogurt, waffles, sliced bread, blueberry muffins, fruit loops and ...
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Near West End

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

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.

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.

Beachside Village
While visiting Beachside Village, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Island Beaches and Sunny Beach.

Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.

Tiki Island
Tiki Island might not have many top sights, but Galveston Island Beaches and Moody Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.









