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A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchair, a small table, a bench, and a separate bathroom with a bathtub.

A modern living room with a brown sofa, striped cushions, a coffee table, and patterned armchairs.

A modern dining area with round tables and wooden chairs, large windows with blinds, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A home gym with various exercise equipment including a treadmill, elliptical, and weight machines.

1. Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

3.2 km from Big Reef Nature Park

David

AED 265

AED 305 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A breakfast bar with waffle makers, coffee machines, and a sign for the breakfast corner.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a television.

A Baymont Inn & Suites building with a two-story structure, multiple balconies, and a covered entrance area.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

2. Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Near West End, 10.8 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Devan

AED 225

AED 259 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious living area with blue armchairs, a colorful rug, wooden cabinets, and a television.

A spacious indoor area with a central seating area featuring a sofa and multiple tables and chairs. There is a kitchen area with a counter and bar stools.

A multi-story hotel with a uniform exterior, balconies, and a parking lot with several cars.

A pool area with two pools, a covered seating area, and a view of the ocean.

3. Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

Near West End, 13.3 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Roselynn

AED 309

AED 355 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a round fire pit, surrounded by wicker chairs and sofas with patterned cushions.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the beach.

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Fort Crockett, 8.4 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Anna

AED 393

AED 452 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern coffee shop interior with a counter, seating area, and a view through the glass door.

A room with two green upholstered chairs, a wooden table, and a large window with a view of a grassy field.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, a mirror, and a window with a view of a beach.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round wooden side table, and a large window with curtains.

5. Crystal Palace Resort

16.2 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Tierra

AED 278

AED 294 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, ceiling fan, TV, and a closet.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden floor, ceiling fan, and a desk with a chair.

A room with a wooden table, a blue chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a door with a coat rack.

6. The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

14.2 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Jessica

AED 264

AED 280 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a coffee machine.

A modern dining area with striped upholstered chairs and light-colored tables, featuring artwork on the walls and a neutral color palette.

A swimming pool with a black metal fence, a lifeguard stand, and a sign indicating no diving.

A multi-story building with a sign reading "Sea Breeze."

7. Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

San Jacinto, 6.3 km from Big Reef Nature Park

randy

AED 327

AED 384 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A large building with a sign reading "Harbor House Hotel and Marina" at the entrance, featuring a staircase leading up to the main doors.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, and dining table.

A pier with multiple 'Pier 21' signs, a large building with a flat roof, and a historic ship docked nearby.

8. Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Strand Historic District, 5.1 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Donny

AED 562

AED 647 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A poolside area with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, a thatched-roof structure, and a fenced area with yellow umbrellas.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a prominent sign, a covered walkway, and a landscaped area with palm trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a phone, and a window with a view.

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Fort Crockett, 7.5 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Robin

AED 342

AED 393 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A large, two-story house with a wrap-around porch, multiple windows, and a flag.

A two-story house with a porch, a staircase, and a front door.

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden floor, and a checkered tile pattern.

A dining area with a large wooden table, upholstered chairs, pendant lights, and a chalkboard menu.

10. Hotel Saint Helen - 1894 House-Hotel

East End, 4.9 km from Big Reef Nature Park

James

AED 304

AED 350 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A grand dining hall with a large chandelier, elegant chandeliers, and a central table displaying 'GRAND GALEVZ'.

A luxurious lobby with a brown leather sofa, a round table, and a chandelier.

A grand hallway with a checkered floor, ornate chandeliers, and seating areas.

11. Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

San Jacinto, 5.9 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Tarrah

AED 757

AED 870 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, a nightstand, and a painting on the wall.

A beach with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, lounge chairs, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

12. Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Midtown, 10.6 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Huston

AED 247

AED 284 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A hallway with two red leather chairs, a small table, and a framed sign that reads 'Red Roof Plus+'.

A motel with a central entrance, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating the name.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee machine, and seating areas with red chairs and tables.

13. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront

Fort Crockett, 8.3 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Marcial

AED 184

AED 211 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A spacious living room with a grand staircase, wooden flooring, and a chandelier.

A dining area with multiple tables set for service, a fireplace, and a stained glass window.

A balcony with wooden railings, palm trees, and a view of residential buildings.

A room with a dark wooden cabinet, a white countertop, and a large mirror.

14. The Mansion on 17th

East End, 4.9 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Aaron

AED 425

AED 489 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A cozy living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a comfortable seating area, and a dining table with chairs.

A spacious living room with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A hotel patio with wooden furniture, umbrellas, and a sign reading "Hotel Lucine."

15. Hotel Lucine

San Jacinto, 4.6 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Travis

AED 424

AED 577 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A grand building with ornate columns and a balcony adorned with lights.

A room with hardwood flooring, a ceiling fan, a door with a window, a small table with a vase, and a gray armchair.

A stone statue in a courtyard with ornate white columns and a balcony adorned with lights.

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a fireplace.

16. The George Manor

East End, 4.6 km from Big Reef Nature Park

John

AED 580

AED 667 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a slide, yellow chairs, and a covered area with umbrellas.

A modern dining area with a long bench, yellow chairs, and tables. There are pendant lights and large windows in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with a view, and a door.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach.

17. Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Fort Crockett, 8.7 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Josh

AED 434

AED 499 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a cityscape mural.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a TV screen.

A hotel named La Quinta by Wyndham with a prominent sign, a well-maintained lawn, and a parking area.

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

Near West End, 10.9 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Esther

AED 271

AED 312 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large TV screen.

A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

19. TRU BY Hilton Galveston

Fort Crockett, 8.7 km from Big Reef Nature Park

diana

AED 372

AED 427 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story house with a balcony on each floor, a front door, and a small front yard with a brick pathway and red flowers.

A brick building with outdoor seating and string lights.

A grand room with a classic armchair, a glass coffee table with a book and flowers, a staircase, and a door.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a bench, a chandelier, and curtains.

20. The 1890 Freeman House

East End, 4.9 km from Big Reef Nature Park

Stiliyan

AED 641

AED 738 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Top Big Reef Nature Park Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was very clean, beds comfortable. Staff very helpful."

Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall

8/10 Good

"No muy limpia había muchas cucarachas y el desayuno era un desastre no había de nada"

Beachfront ~ Ocean Views • Family-Friendly 6BEDRM ~ Sleeps 18. Prime Location!

10/10 Excellent

"Great Location! Wonderful House! We all enjoyed our stay very much. Thank you Jamie and Jeff!"

1-br 2balcony Galvestonian condo directly on beach! No highway! Close to Strand

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the view and double balcony"

Beachtown - STEPS FROM BEACH & POOL - Elevator - 10 Min from Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed for four nights over Indigenous Peoples Day, which is the perfect time to vacation in Galveston. The property had everything we needed and was comfortable. The short walk to the beach with all of our grandsons' beach toys and our chairs was easy with the wagons we found in the garage. We will definitely stay in Beachtown again!"

Relax in Style – 5BR Home w/ Pool, Hot Tub & Stunning Harbor Views

10/10 Excellent

"Great place."

Incomparable Beach, Bay & Channel Views

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful time at this condo. It was perfect for the four of us, but would easily fit larger groups. Location is close to beach with private walkover, a good pool and lots of amenities onsite."

Galvestonian 1103 | Oceanfront Resort + Private Balcony

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing property!! Beautiful view of the ocean! Pool was relaxing and plenty of chairs and tables! Absolutely will stay here again!"

Island Time Getaway 3 bed 2 bath, couple of blocks from the beach, dog friendly

10/10 Excellent

"Karen was super responsive and helpful. The home was clean and had all the amenities you would need. They have thought of the extras. The decor was beautiful and very comfortable. Location of the house is great. Very close to the beach and to downtown. We would definitely stay again."

Other attractions near Big Reef Nature Park

A wooden boardwalk leading to a sandy beach with green vegetation on either side.

East Beach

8.6/10 (3,175 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at East Beach during your travels in Galveston? Wander the seaside and picturesque gardens in the area.

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A naval ship with the number 244, docked near a fence and palm trees.

Seawolf Park

9.0/10 (42 reviews)

After visiting Seawolf Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Galveston. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.

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A concrete structure with a central door on a grassy hill.

Fort Travis Seashore Park

9.2/10 (15 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Port Bolivar with a visit to Fort Travis Seashore Park. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

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Pink Dolphin Monument

You can find out about the history of Galveston with a stop at Pink Dolphin Monument. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

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Galveston Naval Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Galveston Naval Museum during your travels in Galveston.

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Stewart Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Stewart Beach during your trip to Galveston? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the fishing spots.

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Port Bolivar Beaches

9.2/10 (57 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Port Bolivar Beaches during your trip to Port Bolivar? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

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Porretto Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Porretto Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Galveston. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Big Reef Nature Park?

Big Reef Nature Park is located in a family-friendly area of Galveston known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 11 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Big Reef Nature Park?

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 2 mi (3.2 km) from Big Reef Nature Park. Other good options within a few miles include Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston and Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Big Reef Nature Park?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Big Reef Nature Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Big Reef Nature Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Big Reef Nature Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Big Reef Nature Park?

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What can I see and do near Big Reef Nature Park?

You'll want to browse the collections at Galveston Railroad Museum, The Bryan Museum, and Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum. Explore landmarks like Galveston Seawall, East End Historic District, and Bishop's Palace. You can catch a show at Strand Theatre, Grand 1894 Opera House, and Old Quarter Acoustic Café.

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Our top choices for Big Reef Nature Park hotels

1. Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

2. Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

3. Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

5. Crystal Palace Resort

6. The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

7. Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

8. Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

10. Hotel Saint Helen - 1894 House-Hotel

11. Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

12. Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

13. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront

14. The Mansion on 17th

15. Hotel Lucine

16. The George Manor

17. Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

19. TRU BY Hilton Galveston

20. The 1890 Freeman House

Compare top hotels near Big Reef Nature Park

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Crystal Palace Resort

Top Big Reef Nature Park Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall

Beachfront ~ Ocean Views • Family-Friendly 6BEDRM ~ Sleeps 18. Prime Location!

1-br 2balcony Galvestonian condo directly on beach! No highway! Close to Strand

Beachtown - STEPS FROM BEACH & POOL - Elevator - 10 Min from Downtown

Relax in Style – 5BR Home w/ Pool, Hot Tub & Stunning Harbor Views

Incomparable Beach, Bay & Channel Views

Galvestonian 1103 | Oceanfront Resort + Private Balcony

Island Time Getaway 3 bed 2 bath, couple of blocks from the beach, dog friendly

Other attractions near Big Reef Nature Park

East Beach

Seawolf Park

Fort Travis Seashore Park

Pink Dolphin Monument

Galveston Naval Museum

Stewart Beach

Port Bolivar Beaches

Porretto Beach

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