Historic Downtown Galveston, TX
Galveston
Visit Historic Downtown Galveston
Popular places to visit
Port of Galveston
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Grand 1894 Opera House
Get tickets for a show at Grand 1894 Opera House, a storied theater in Galveston. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its lively festivals.
Galveston Seawall
You can learn about the local history of Galveston during your trip to a well-known site like Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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.
Galveston Island Beaches
Nothing says vacation like spending a carefree day at Galveston Island Beaches, a popular beach in Galveston.
Moody Gardens
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.
Historic Downtown Galveston Hotel Deals
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
"Excellent Property."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
"Even though we have some crazy things happen in the middle of the night, like lights coming on in the restroom and alarm clocks going off at 3am. It was still a must stay again hotel. Very clean and in the middle of everything."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
"I love the outdoor pool and the staff was awesome and amazing I can’t wait to get a chance to go again, probably the only place I will stay at"
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Beachfront Palms Resort an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Enjoyed our stay for the night here. Beds were comfortable and rooms were clean. Great location. Breakfast was amazing. We will be back."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Gaido's Seaside Inn
"Excellent hotel for the money. Location: Great. On the Seawall. Get the gulf view. Worth the extra. Breakfast: Very good for a guy. Eggs, sausage, biscuit and gravy plus the normal cold foods. Same thing every day. A heads up, no indoor seating and outdoor you’ll have sea gulls harassing you as expected. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
"Hotel was excellent. Right on the beach and walking distance from the boardwalk. Also next door to a variety of dining experiences. I would highly recommend this hotel to my worst enemy."
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026
Where to stay in Historic Downtown Galveston
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Island Beaches and Jamaica Beach.
Near West End
If you're spending some time in Near West End, Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
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
If you're spending some time in Midtown, Galveston Seawall and Seawall Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Sea Isle
If you're spending some time in Sea Isle, Sea Isle Beach and Terramar Beach are top sights worth seeing.
