West End Travel Guide

Galveston

A large, ornate building with a turret and a sign that reads 'Shop's Palace.'
A beach at sunset with waves, a pier, and people walking.
A waterfront with houses on stilts, calm water, and a sunset sky.
A beach with gentle waves and a clear sky.
A sandy beach with dunes and sparse vegetation.

Stay near popular West End attractions

A sunset over a beach with a large rock formation and a distant tower.

Jamaica Beach

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Jamaica Beach during your trip to Galveston?
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Things to do

Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket

Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket

฿467
per adult
Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket
Galveston: Dolphin-Watching Cruise

Galveston: Dolphin-Watching Cruise

฿1,075
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Galveston: Dolphin-Watching Cruise
In-Depth Tour of The League-Kempner House Restoration

Galveston - The League-Kempner House Restoration In-Depth Tour

฿668
per adult
Galveston - The League-Kempner House Restoration In-Depth Tour
Next to the Cruise ship

Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins

฿1,455
per adult
Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins
Beer Tasting Experience with 4 Beer Flight

Beer Tasting Experience with 4 Beer Flight

฿334
per adult
Beer Tasting Experience with 4 Beer Flight
Galveston: Turtles and Murals Segway Tour with Trivia Game

Galveston: Turtles and Murals Segway Tour with Trivia Game

฿2,168
per adult
Galveston: Turtles and Murals Segway Tour with Trivia Game
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Top hotels in West End

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Seaside Resort by IHG

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Seaside Resort by IHG

3 out of 5
19320 Termini-San Luis Pass Road Galveston TX
The price is ฿4,444 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
฿4,444
฿5,691 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Galveston. Enjoy a fitness centre, a business centre and a snack bar/deli. Popular attractions Kahala Beach and Indian Beach are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (966 reviews)
"Worth the extra dollars to be in the Signature Villa with ocean view. Fabulous space for a family. Only downside of visit was the few minutes of hard sell at check in to join the Holiday Vacation package club."

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Seaside Resort by IHG
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort by IHG

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort by IHG

3 out of 5
11743 Termini-San Luis Pass Road Galveston TX
The price is ฿3,685 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
฿3,685
฿4,914 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy a beach locale, a fitness centre and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"We love this hotel, good location, amenities beach view.."

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort by IHG
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Where to stay in West End

Find the best West End areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.

A beach with people, palm trees, and a building in the background.

Pirates Beach

If you're spending some time in Pirates Beach, Pirate's Beach and Pirates Beach are top sights worth seeing.

West End Travel Guide