The Best Hotels Closest to Moody Gardens in Galveston for 2026

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A spacious living area with blue armchairs, a colorful rug, wooden cabinets, and a television.

A spacious indoor area with a central seating area featuring a sofa and multiple tables and chairs. There is a kitchen area with a counter and bar stools.

A multi-story hotel with a uniform exterior, balconies, and a parking lot with several cars.

A pool area with two pools, a covered seating area, and a view of the ocean.

1. Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

Near West End, 2.3 km from Moody Gardens

Queen

₩107,107

₩123,173 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

The exterior of the Moody Gardens Hotel with a large entrance, a signboard, and a well-maintained garden area.

A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and umbrellas, a parking area, and a view of pyramids in the background.

A golf course with a water body, sand bunkers, and a distant building.

A restaurant with round tables, wooden chairs, and a central tree with pink flowers.

2. Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Near West End, 0.2 km from Moody Gardens

Yrene

₩189,299

₩244,501 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with balconies.

A modern café with a curved counter displaying pastries and desserts, large windows offering a view of greenery and a building outside, and a seating area with stools.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, elegant furniture, and large windows offering views of palm trees and a building.

A spacious lobby with a large window offering a view of palm trees and a body of water. There are several seating areas with modern furniture and a glass coffee table.

3. The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

Midtown, 3.2 km from Moody Gardens

Leslie

₩306,468

₩390,973 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A breakfast bar with waffle makers, coffee machines, and a sign for the breakfast corner.

A Baymont Inn & Suites building with a two-story structure, multiple balconies, and a covered entrance area.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a television.

4. Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Near West End, 2.3 km from Moody Gardens

Travis

₩86,854

₩99,881 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs, a covered patio, and a view of a modern building with large windows.

A hotel reception area with a counter, a beverage dispenser, and a menu board.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a covered entrance area.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Galveston Island

Near West End, 3.2 km from Moody Gardens

Alicia

₩124,652

₩143,350 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, balconies, and a pool area.

A room with a single chair, a wall-mounted lamp, and a door.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a stone facade, and a covered entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall by IHG

Near West End, 2.4 km from Moody Gardens

Shanna

₩100,526

₩115,605 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A restaurant with a brick wall, large windows, and neatly set tables.

A large, well-lit hotel with a reflective pool in front.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, and a living room with a sofa and ottomans.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view of the sea.

7. Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Midtown, 3 km from Moody Gardens

Patricia

₩162,918

₩187,356 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A swimming pool with a no diving sign, lounge chairs, and a hot tub.

A gym with treadmills and exercise equipment.

A residential area with houses and a dock by a large body of water.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

8. Springhill Suites by Marriott Galveston

Near West End, 1.8 km from Moody Gardens

Rene

₩119,424

₩137,338 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A balcony with a view of a beach, palm trees, and a parking lot.

A modern room with a window, a wall-mounted lamp, a microwave, and a sofa.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

9. Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Midtown, 2.5 km from Moody Gardens

Sally

₩93,180

₩107,157 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern cafe with a central serving counter, a variety of food items displayed, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Hampton Inn & Suites." It features a symmetrical facade with evenly spaced windows and balconies on each floor.

A balcony with a view of a parking lot and beach.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston

Near West End, 2.2 km from Moody Gardens

JAMES

₩124,183

₩142,810 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A hotel with a white exterior, multiple balconies, and a parking area with cars.

A hotel hallway with patterned carpet, cream walls, and white doors.

A park with two green benches, palm trees, and a sign for "Brevard Waterpark".

A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating arrangements, and a refrigerator.

11. Inn at The Waterpark

Near West End, 0.8 km from Moody Gardens

₩132,358

₩152,212 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with a beige sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with modern appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a dresser, and a television.

12. Galveston Beach Hotel

Near West End, 2.4 km from Moody Gardens

Bill

₩72,389

₩83,247 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a cityscape mural.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a TV screen.

A hotel named La Quinta by Wyndham with a prominent sign, a well-maintained lawn, and a parking area.

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

Near West End, 2.4 km from Moody Gardens

Yolanda

₩107,348

₩123,451 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a wall-mounted TV.

A swimming pool with a white fence, a palm tree, and a building with a red roof in the background.

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Galveston

Midtown, 2.5 km from Moody Gardens

Phillip

₩66,347

₩76,299 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

15. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West/Seawall

Near West End, 2.2 km from Moody Gardens

CHARLENE

₩80,420

₩92,483 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern bar area with a large TV screen displaying "Holiday Inn" and a selection of liquor bottles.

A modern reception desk with a wooden panel backdrop and a large hashtag symbol.

A modern restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options, and a large TV screen on the wall.

A landscaped garden with palm trees, a curved pathway, and a railing.

16. Holiday Inn Galveston Island by IHG

Near West End, 1.6 km from Moody Gardens

Sharon

₩101,866

₩117,146 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern kitchen area with a long counter, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

A hotel with multiple floors, a parking area, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the beach.

A bar area with wooden stools, a bar counter, and various decorations including animal skulls and antlers.

17. Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Midtown, 2.6 km from Moody Gardens

Anonymous traveler

₩85,782

₩98,649 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a TV on a wooden stand, and a small bedside table with a phone.

An outdoor patio with two barbecue grills, a round table, and chairs.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, television, wooden cabinet, and a small table.

18. Candlewood Suites Galveston by IHG

Midtown, 2.1 km from Moody Gardens

Whitney

₩101,866

₩117,146 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A compact kitchenette with a coffee maker, toaster, and microwave.

A compact kitchenette with a black refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a toaster.

A hotel reception area with a counter, a large screen displaying a booking message, and a tiled floor.

A kitchenette with a coffee maker, a sink, and a microwave.

19. Studio 6 Galveston, TX

Near West End, 1.6 km from Moody Gardens

Shawn

₩65,677

₩75,529 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, and a staircase.

A hotel room with a sofa, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a wooden floor.

A hotel corridor with doors on both sides, a carpeted floor, and a light-colored ceiling.

20. Comfort Suites Galveston Cruise Port Area – Beachside

Near West End, 2.3 km from Moody Gardens

Andrea

₩81,493

₩93,717 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to Moody Gardens

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Best Western Plus Galveston Suites	9.0 Wonderful 1,731 reviews	View
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center	9.0 Wonderful 2,231 reviews	View
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center	9.0 Wonderful 1,533 reviews	View
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston	8.6 Excellent 2,033 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Galveston Island	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View

Top Moody Gardens Hotel Reviews

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome stay loved it my son had a blast!"

Studio 6 Galveston, TX

8/10 Good

"For a lower budget hotel with Long term parking the property is good. Have stayed many tes and will keep staying here for more cruises."

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

10/10 Excellent

"Good staff"

Holiday Inn Galveston Island by IHG

8/10 Good

"Everything was up to great standards"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45

10/10 Excellent

"Great place the only thing is if you have a big vehicle parking is tight."

Inn at The Waterpark

10/10 Excellent

"Great miniature golf! Great breakfast! Nice clean room and staff were very friendly and helpful! Easy to park and get uber to cruise and a lot better price!"

Sleep Inn & Suites Galveston Island

8/10 Good

"We had a real nice room with a couch and a desk. Very roomy and the air conditioners worked well. Hotel was nice and clean. If there is only one bad thing I can say is that they didn't have anyplace to hang towels and we had to put the soap and shampoo on the floor in the shower. No biggy."

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Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

8.2/10 (1,480 reviews)

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.

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Palm Beach at Moody Gardens

Enjoy an outing to Palm Beach at Moody Gardens during your stay in Galveston.

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Lone Star Fire Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Lone Star Fire Museum during your trip to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.

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Moody Gardens Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Galveston at Moody Gardens Golf Course. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.

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Galveston Island Municipal Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Galveston at Galveston Island Municipal Golf Course. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.

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61st Street Fishing Pier

8.6/10 (137 reviews)

After visiting 61st Street Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Galveston. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Galveston Fishing Pier

8.6/10 (1,867 reviews)

After visiting Galveston Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.

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Magic Carpet Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Galveston at Magic Carpet Golf. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Moody Gardens?

Moody Gardens is located in an area of Galveston known for its picturesque gardens, bird watching, and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 84 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Moody Gardens?

Adjacent to Moody Gardens, Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a marina and a full-service spa. Other good options within a short distance include Inn at The Waterpark and Motel 6 Galveston, TX.

How many hotels are there close to Moody Gardens?

Expedia has 84 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Moody Gardens.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Moody Gardens, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Moody Gardens.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Moody Gardens?

To find more details about updating your stay near Moody Gardens or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Moody Gardens?

You'll want to browse the collections at Galveston Railroad Museum, The Bryan Museum, and Lone Star Fire Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Galveston Seawall, Grand 1894 Opera House, and Fort Crockett. You can enjoy live performances at Strand Theatre and Old Quarter Acoustic Café.

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1. Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

2. Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

3. The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

4. Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

5. Courtyard by Marriott Galveston Island

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall by IHG

7. Hilton Galveston Island Resort

8. Springhill Suites by Marriott Galveston

9. Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston

11. Inn at The Waterpark

12. Galveston Beach Hotel

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Galveston

15. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West/Seawall

16. Holiday Inn Galveston Island by IHG

17. Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

18. Candlewood Suites Galveston by IHG

19. Studio 6 Galveston, TX

20. Comfort Suites Galveston Cruise Port Area – Beachside

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Top Moody Gardens Hotel Reviews

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Studio 6 Galveston, TX

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Holiday Inn Galveston Island by IHG

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45

Inn at The Waterpark

Sleep Inn & Suites Galveston Island

Other attractions near Moody Gardens

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Palm Beach at Moody Gardens

Lone Star Fire Museum

Moody Gardens Golf Course

Galveston Island Municipal Golf Course

61st Street Fishing Pier

Galveston Fishing Pier

Magic Carpet Golf

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