East End Travel Guide
Galveston
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.
Galveston Seawall
You can learn about the local history of Galveston when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Port of Galveston
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston. 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.
Moody Gardens
This impressive theme park in Galveston Bay features a zoo, an aquarium, museums and rides.
Galveston Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Galveston Island Beaches during your trip to Galveston?
Top hotels in East End
The Mansion on 17th
Yes, the breakfast was well prepared, the coffee excellent. The staff were very helpful and friendly. The stairs were not vacuumed as well as they could have been, neither the floor of my room but the bathroom was spotless. Parking is on the streets but it is safe. The house has so much character ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
The 1890 Freeman House
This is a beautiful old home! Our room was lovely--it could have been cooler, but a large fan was provided and that was all we needed to make it great. Walking distance (past other beautiful homes) to the Strand, Vargas and lots of other dining.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Muy amables y un lugar q lo tiene todo para un buen descanso
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Great
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Beachfront Palms Resort an Ascend Collection Hotel
Fresh breakfast, quite, friendly
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
This property is tired. I do not mind paying $450 a night for a hotel room if it is deserved. I do mind paying $450 when there’s mold in the shower around the tub, on the ceiling in the shower, the vanity trim around the bathroom mirror is cracked, and the wood cabinets in the bathroom have scratches ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East End
San Jacinto
While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and East End Historic District.
Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Strand Theatre.
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 Strand Theatre 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 Galveston Seawall and Stewart Beach.
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 Seawall Beach and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.
