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Compare Galveston Historic Hotels room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1594)
"Our room had an ocean view which we really enjoyed. The hotel was beautifully restored and was very comfortable. We enjoyed the easy access to the beach and restaurants."
The price is SAR 508
SAR 584 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2025
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"We had an incredible 5-star stay at The Tremont House in Galveston, Texas. The hotel is beautifully maintained, offering both historic charm and modern luxury. The location was perfect—just minutes from the cruise port, making our travel incredibly convenient. The staff went above and beyond to ensure our comfort. Highly recommend for a stress-free pre-cruise stay or a relaxing getaway!"
The price is SAR 691
SAR 795 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Harbor House at Pier 21

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1327)
"😊"
The price is SAR 545
SAR 626 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2025
Harbor House at Pier 21

Wingate by Wyndham Galveston East Beach

2.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (1486)
"It was great"
The price is SAR 188
SAR 218 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 January 2025
Wingate by Wyndham Galveston East Beach

LOW OFF-SEASON RATES - Walking Distance to the Beach and Bay!!!!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (223)
"Excellent property, very quit neighborhood. Our host Lee, was awesome."
LOW OFF-SEASON RATES - Walking Distance to the Beach and Bay!!!!

...Private Beach....!!!... Away From The Crowds ...!!!...Ocean Views.

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"If I had the opportunity I would rent the same house."
...Private Beach....!!!... Away From The Crowds ...!!!...Ocean Views.

Beachside home in Sea Isle with sunset & waterfront views, 1-min walk to beach!

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Great hosts and perfect for pets because of the fenced in areas. The location to the beach was just a minute walk. We would stay here again and again! "
Beachside home in Sea Isle with sunset & waterfront views, 1-min walk to beach!

Beachfront luxury loft - overlooking Babe's beach Dawn-Bldg 10

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (220)
"Great location across from the beach. Gated condo dev and manager provided details that made everything easy. Nice pools on property. Cozy and cute little condo. Towels were even soft. "
Beachfront luxury loft - overlooking Babe's beach Dawn-Bldg 10

1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (208)
"No complaints at all, really enjoyed it."
1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI!

East Island Oasis: On the Beach, NO Seawall Blvd, Mins 2 Everything, Pool, WIFI

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Wonderful place right in the beach. Owners easy to work with. "
East Island Oasis: On the Beach, NO Seawall Blvd, Mins 2 Everything, Pool, WIFI
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Galveston?
Travelers love the fascinating history they discover on a vacation in Galveston. You can admire the scenic seaside and picturesque gardens during your visit. You can also discover the area’s lively festivals.
What's the best accommodation in Galveston to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and in-room kitchens. Strand Historic District is a short walk away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Carriage House Hideaway with Balcony & Private Parking short block walk to Beach.
How many historical hotels are located in Galveston?
In Galveston, you’ll find 4849 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Galveston?
Galveston is notable for landmarks like Galveston Seawall, Grand 1894 Opera House, and Strand Historic District. Known for its festivals, cultural venues include Strand Theatre, Galveston Railroad Museum, and Moody Mansion Museum. Other popular sights include Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston.
What is a historic hotel like in Galveston?
Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Galveston, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Galveston have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Galveston, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.