The Preserve Travel Guide
Galveston
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Popular places to visit
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
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.
Galveston Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Galveston Island Beaches during your trip to Galveston?
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.
Things to do
The Historic Galveston Ghost Tour
Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins
Top hotels in The Preserve
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
I don’t even know where to begin with this place… it was honestly one of the worst hotel experiences I’ve ever had. From the moment we walked in, it was clear the property is completely unkept and nothing like the pictures online (which feel very misleading at this point). The room was dirty—like, ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Our day was excellent we will be back
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Galveston Beach Hotel
The area was not to bad . Just wished the room was a little bit cleaner . It smell like someone left a wet towel through the night . Also you have very small hard pillows. You should feel more comfortable but it was ok. The staff was very helpful and very friendly.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
Strong odor otherwise not bad
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
Great staff. Large rooms.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Preserve
Bermuda Beach
If you're spending some time in Bermuda Beach, Bermuda Beach and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Beachside Village
While visiting Beachside Village, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Island Beaches and Sunny Beach.
Pirates Beach
If you're spending some time in Pirates Beach, Pirate's Beach and Pirates Beach are top sights worth seeing.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach.
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.
Near West End
While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.
