Gulf Palms Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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 Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Galveston Island Beaches during your trip to Galveston?
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.
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 seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Top hotels in Gulf Palms
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
I paid extra money to enjoy the pool and its services. Unfortunately the pool side seating was esthetically pleasing BUT staff didn't open service till well after 3pm when we were informed it should open at 2pm. No outside drinks or food are permitted on pool side, maybe next don't pay and arrive ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Horrible
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Favorite place to stay in Galveston.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Room was a bit noisy bc it overlooked the pool, and the elevator was right next to us and made really annoying sounds- but everything else was pretty perfect!
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
We booked the full ocean view room but was given one small room on second floor with roof top obstruction. I called front desk immediately to complain and was given one on 5th, a much larger n nicer room with full view of the gulf. The shower head is amazing, the room is clean with nice decor, bed ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Gaido's Seaside Inn
Breakfast was poison !! Room was adorable, view was fantastic, location is close to everything.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gulf Palms
Indian Beach
While visiting Indian Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Indian 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.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach.
Pirates Beach
If you're spending some time in Pirates Beach, Pirate's Beach and Pirates Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Sea Isle
While visiting Sea Isle, you might make a stop by sights like Sea Isle Beach and Terramar Beach.
Bermuda Beach
If you're spending some time in Bermuda Beach, Bermuda Beach and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.