Popular places to visit

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
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Moody Gardens during your trip to Galveston. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Bring your family to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Galveston. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark as part of your trip to Galveston. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

San Luis Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at San Luis Beach during your trip to West End?
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Top hotels in Beachtown

Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Nice hotel. Very convenient to beach. I had an ocean view. Reasonably priced. I Gave a 4 because front desk needs a class in customer service. I called front desk. She hung up in the middle of my question. I called back and said, ”you hung up”. She literally said, “no I didn’t. I thought you were ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
This is truly a beautiful property. They’ve done a beautiful job keeping the rooms renovated and fresh. The views absolutely don’t get better than this place!!
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
All good!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Everything was great!!
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Galveston Beach Hotel
We were directly across from seawall. Loved the prices and the staff were very courteous and helpful. We will b back.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
The room was spotless, the staffs were quite courteous, great breakfast...In all, amazing stay!
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Beachtown

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.

East End
If you're spending some time in East End, East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.
Beachtown Travel Guide
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
- Port of Galveston
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
- Galveston Island Convention Center
- East Beach
- Galveston Fishing Pier
- Strand Theatre
- Texas A&M University - Galveston
- Pier 21
- Galveston Railroad Museum
- East End Historic District
- Grand 1894 Opera House
- 61st Street Fishing Pier
- Mall of the Mainland
- West Beach
- College of the Mainland

