Popular places to visit
East End Historic District
Learn about the local history of Galveston with a stop at East End Historic District. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Bishop's Palace
Learn about the local history of Galveston when you spend time at Bishop's Palace. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
Galveston Seawall
Learn about the local history of Galveston when you take a trip to Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Moody Gardens
This impressive theme park in Galveston Bay features a zoo, an aquarium, museums and rides.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.
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.
Top hotels in East End
The Mansion on 17th
The staff was very friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
The George Manor
The full English breakfast was to die for. The staff bent over backwards to accommodate our every need, including special up-close parking to help with my mobility challenges. The bar was charming and they bent over backwards to accommodate our guest who came to join us for cocktails.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
The 1890 Freeman House
The room was beautiful and comfortable. Shannon kept me informed by texted because we came in late. The Location was wonderful. The Strand and all the action was within15 minutes with beautiful build in between. Very enjoy stroll
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
The room was clean and beds comfortable. The breakfast was delicious. The location is convenient to everything! The staff super friendly. I will definitely go back. B
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Beautifully renovated historic hotel on Galveston's seawall. Location, amenities, and service were top-notch. Room was spacious and well-appointed.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
All good!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East End
Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston.
San Jacinto
While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like East End Historic District and Seawall Beach.
Strand Historic District
Strand Historic District is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal or Port of Galveston while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.
East Beach
While East Beach may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stewart Beach and Galveston Seawall.
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 Port of Galveston and Seawall Beach.
