Near West End Travel Guide

Galveston

A coastal road with houses and a beach.
A castle-like entrance with a sign reading "SCHLITTERBAHN GALVESTON ISLAND".
A pirate ship-themed water slide with a netted entrance and a wooden ship design.
A sign for Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark.
A wooden sign with 'SCHLITTERBAHN' written on it, a stone wall, and two red flags on top of a conical structure.

Stay near popular Near West End attractions

A nighttime view of a waterfront with illuminated structures and a foggy atmosphere.

Moody Gardens

8.8/10 (3,930 reviews)
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.
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Things to do

Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

Rp553.691
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour
Galveston: Dolphin-Watching Cruise

Galveston: Dolphin-Watching Cruise

Rp575.124
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Galveston: Dolphin-Watching Cruise
Next to the Cruise ship

Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins

Rp636.745
per adult
Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins
Grand Galvez Ghost Tour Experience

Grand Galvez Tour Experience

Rp785.884
per adult
Grand Galvez Tour Experience
Galveston: Haunted Harbor Boat Tour

Galveston: Haunted Harbor Boat Tour

Rp924.307
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Galveston: Haunted Harbor Boat Tour
Galveston Haunted Smartphone Guided Audio Walking App

Galveston Haunted Smartphone Guided Audio Walking App

Rp174.145
per adult
Galveston Haunted Smartphone Guided Audio Walking App
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Top hotels in Near West End

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

4 out of 5
7 Hope Blvd Galveston TX
The price is Rp2.329.846 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp2.329.846
Rp2.679.323 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Galveston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Galveston Beach Hotel

Galveston Beach Hotel

2.5 out of 5
8710 Seawall Blvd Galveston TX
The price is Rp1.008.864 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp1.008.864
Rp1.160.193 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,262 reviews)
"The room was clean and the cleaning staff was pleasant and helpful. The door appears to have been kicked open and not very well repaired. Our keys stopped working and had to be replaced at least 4 times."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Galveston Beach Hotel
Inn at The Waterpark

Inn at The Waterpark

2 out of 5
2525 Jones Dr Galveston TX
The price is Rp1.405.642 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp1.405.642
Rp1.616.488 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf motel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,104 reviews)
"For those who need ADA compliance AND pet friendly services both, they are not available. Having to go up and down the stairs with my dogs and a cane was not just a hassle but also very painful."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Inn at The Waterpark
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall by IHG

2.5 out of 5
8628 Seawall Blvd Galveston TX
The price is Rp1.402.092 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
Rp1.402.092
Rp1.612.406 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall by IHG
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

2.5 out of 5
2826 63rd St Galveston TX
The price is Rp1.118.124 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
Rp1.118.124
Rp1.285.842 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
Sleep Inn & Suites Galveston Island

Sleep Inn & Suites Galveston Island

2.5 out of 5
6628 Broadway Street Galveston TX
The price is Rp1.118.124 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp1.118.124
Rp1.285.843 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Sleep Inn & Suites Galveston Island
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Where to stay in Near West End

Find the best Near West End areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A waterfront with houses on stilts, calm water, and a sunset sky.
Photo by Jennie Dominicci
Open Photo by Jennie Dominicci

West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach.

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.

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

Midtown

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

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.

A beach with people, palm trees, and a building in the background.

Pirates Beach

If you're spending some time in Pirates Beach, Pirates Beach and Pirate's Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Near West End Travel Guide