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A spacious café with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with a menu board, and a brick wall.

1. The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Historic Downtown Galveston

Nicole

₹20,680 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A large building with a sign reading "Harbor House Hotel and Marina" at the entrance, featuring a staircase leading up to the main doors.

2. Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Historic Downtown Galveston

Donny

₹15,798 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A spacious living room with a grand staircase, wooden flooring, and a chandelier.

3. The Mansion on 17th

East End, 0.6 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Aaron

₹23,755 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

4. Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

San Jacinto, 1.5 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Al

₹17,486 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A poolside area with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Fort Crockett, 2.4 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Shannon

₹10,133 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchair, a small table, a bench, and a separate bathroom with a bathtub.

6. Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

2.6 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Debbie

₹8,707 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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

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

Near West End, 5.5 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Trent

₹8,041 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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

8. Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Near West End, 5.4 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Joan

₹7,053 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a sign for 'Longboard Pool Bar'.

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach

San Jacinto, 1.5 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Min

₹11,935 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

A two-story house with a balcony on each floor, a front door, and a small front yard with a brick pathway and red flowers.

10. The 1890 Freeman House

East End, 0.6 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Dusty

₹19,004 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A grand building with ornate columns and a balcony adorned with lights.

11. The George Manor

East End, 0.9 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Donald

₹19,122 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and palm trees.

12. Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

Midtown, 4.2 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Sue

₹11,211 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Dec - 4 Dec

A modern living room with a blue sofa, grey armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

13. Comfort Inn & Suites Galveston Central Island near Pier

Kempner Park, 2 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Yolanda

₹7,880 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a coffee machine.

14. Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

San Jacinto, 1.6 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Kristin

₹9,887 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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

15. The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

Midtown, 4.3 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Lindsey

₹28,969 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

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

16. Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

Near West End, 7.9 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Roselynn

₹9,159 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a large mural of an underwater scene.

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

Near West End, 4.9 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Raul

₹7,780 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

18. Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Midtown, 4.6 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Amy

₹13,800 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A cozy living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a comfortable seating area, and a dining table with chairs.

19. Hotel Lucine

San Jacinto, 1.7 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Travis

₹16,029 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

20. Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Near West End, 6.5 km from Historic Downtown Galveston

Juanita

₹16,603 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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Compare popular hotels in Historic Downtown Galveston

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 2,062 reviews	View
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	3.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Hotel Saint Helen - 1894 House-Hotel	2.0 star property	10.0 Exceptional 19 reviews	View
The 1890 Freeman House	2.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 334 reviews	View
The Mansion on 17th	3.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 952 reviews	View

Where to stay in Historic Downtown Galveston

Find the best Historic Downtown Galveston areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A large, ornate building with a turret and a sign that reads 'Shop's Palace.'

West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Sea Isle Beach.

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A pier with a Ferris wheel and roller coaster, overlooking the ocean.

Near West End

While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.

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A sunset over the ocean with clouds reflecting on the water.

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.

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A resort pool with a waterfall, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Midtown

While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Seawall and Seawall Beach.

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A coastal house with a wooden deck, a large white building with a dark roof, and a palm tree.

Sea Isle

While visiting Sea Isle, you might make a stop by sights like Sea Isle Beach and Terramar Beach.

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Top Historic Downtown Galveston Hotel Reviews

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Strand Historic District

10/10 Excellent

Hilary

The Mansion on 17th

East End

10/10 Excellent

What an amazing little find. A family run mansion. Absolutely perfect. Everyone was super friendly and happy to help with any questions we had. They were there if we needed them but were happy to leave us to our own devises. This was the end of our America trip (been to a few places) so was nice to relax. We were recommended good places to eat & help with the best beach to attend. The breakfast was lovely. Especially the eggs & coffee!! The bed was super comfy. And the sheets were super...

Kim

The George Manor

East End

10/10 Excellent

colin

An outdoor seating area with a round fire pit, surrounded by wicker chairs and sofas with patterned cushions.

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Midtown

10/10 Excellent

Mike

A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a well-maintained hedge in front.

The Lasker Inn - B&B

San Jacinto

10/10 Excellent

A wonderful stay from start to finish! We were so well looked after by Richard the owner. He was friendly, knowledgeable, and generous of his time spent with guests. The breakfast cooked from scratch each day by Logan was absolutely wonderful. We have never experienced service and hospitality like it! The location of the hotel is just perfect for visiting both the historic district and the seawall area. And to top it all off, Richard himself drove us to the port to join our cruise ship at the...

Linda

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Fort Crockett

10/10 Excellent

Darrin

An indoor swimming pool with a slide, yellow chairs, and a covered area with umbrellas.

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Midtown

10/10 Excellent

Richaed

Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

Near West End

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

Midtown

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Historic Downtown Galveston like?

Travellers to the Historic Downtown Galveston neighbourhood in Galveston will be sure to enjoy their stay. Experience the best of Historic Downtown Galveston with a visit to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston during your trip.

What's a favourite place to stay in Historic Downtown Galveston?

Based on our traveller data, Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 is one of the top choices for your stay in Historic Downtown Galveston. This hotel is steps from Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal, and offers a marina and free breakfast. Another good option for your stay in the area is The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.

How many hotels are there in Historic Downtown Galveston?

Expedia has 61 hotels and other accommodation options in Historic Downtown Galveston to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Galveston area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Downtown Galveston, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Historic Downtown Galveston.

What can I see and do in this Galveston neighbourhood?

Galveston History Museum, Texas Seaport Museum and Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're exploring Historic Downtown Galveston. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Galveston Seawall, Galveston Art League Gallery and Strand Theatre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Historic Downtown Galveston. Grand 1894 Opera House and Old Quarter Acoustic Café are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Galveston.

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Our top choices for Historic Downtown Galveston hotels

1. The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

2. Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

3. The Mansion on 17th

4. Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

6. Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

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

8. Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach

10. The 1890 Freeman House

11. The George Manor

12. Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

13. Comfort Inn & Suites Galveston Central Island near Pier

14. Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

15. The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

16. Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

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

18. Hilton Galveston Island Resort

19. Hotel Lucine

20. Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

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Where to stay in Historic Downtown Galveston

West End

Near West End

Jamaica Beach

Midtown

Sea Isle

Top Historic Downtown Galveston Hotel Reviews

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

10/10 Excellent

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Historic Downtown Galveston like?

What's a favourite place to stay in Historic Downtown Galveston?

How many hotels are there in Historic Downtown Galveston?

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Downtown Galveston, will I receive a refund?

What can I see and do in this Galveston neighbourhood?

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