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.
Bishop's Palace
Learn about the local history of Galveston when you spend time at Bishop's Palace. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
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.
Top hotels in East End
The Mansion on 17th
The staff was very friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
The George Manor
The full English breakfast was to die for. The staff bent over backwards to accommodate our every need, including special up-close parking to help with my mobility challenges. The bar was charming and they bent over backwards to accommodate our guest who came to join us for cocktails.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
The 1890 Freeman House
Very nice room and very comfortable
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
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
Other neighbourhoods around East End
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.
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.
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 Stewart Beach and Galveston Seawall.
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 Port of Galveston and Seawall Beach.
East End Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Hotels in East End by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Galveston neighborhoods
- Search East End Hotel Brands
- East End Historic District
- 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
- Grand 1894 Opera House
- 61st Street Fishing Pier
- Mall of the Mainland
- West Beach
