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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 reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a white sofa, and two wall-mounted lamps.

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

1. Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Strand Historic District, 0.5 km from Galveston History Museum

Ritchie

AED 533

AED 612 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A traditional living room with a chandelier, two sofas, a coffee table, and a large wooden clock.

A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a well-maintained hedge in front.

A two-story building with a balcony on the second floor, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.

A white carriage pulled by two horses, parked in front of a large, illuminated building with multiple balconies and a grand entrance.

2. The Lasker Inn - B&B

San Jacinto, 1 km from Galveston History Museum

Michael

AED 800

AED 920 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

3. The George Manor

East End, 0.8 km from Galveston History Museum

Kerri

AED 645

AED 741 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious café with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with a menu board, and a brick wall.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a piano.

A spacious lobby with a brick wall, comfortable seating, and a modern design.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a view of the cityscape.

4. The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Strand Historic District, 0.1 km from Galveston History Museum

Nicole

AED 635

AED 735 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 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 dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a blue runner.

A brick building with outdoor seating and string lights.

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

5. The 1890 Freeman House

East End, 0.6 km from Galveston History Museum

Dominique

AED 641

AED 738 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

6. Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

San Jacinto, 1.7 km from Galveston History Museum

Fabian

AED 360

AED 422 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious room with a high ceiling, a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.

A dining area with a white fireplace, a large ornate mirror, and a chandelier.

A two-story building with a balcony, a flag, and Mardi Gras decorations.

A dining room with a chandelier, a large mirror, and a vase of flowers on the table.

7. Coppersmith Inn B&B

San Jacinto, 1 km from Galveston History Museum

Lucia

AED 809

AED 1,141 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

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

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

A large, multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, a central courtyard with a covered seating area, and palm trees surrounding the property.

8. Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

San Jacinto, 1.6 km from Galveston History Museum

Jody

AED 757

AED 870 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A neatly made bed with a green blanket, a bedside lamp, and a "Welcome to Our Beach House" sign on the wall.

A dining area with a table set for four, a vase with yellow flowers, and a kitchen in the background.

A laundry room with a metal shelving unit holding folded towels and a basket of laundry supplies.

9. 1 Mi to Seawall! Dog-friendly Coastal Getaway

Lasker Park, 3.1 km from Galveston History Museum

Charles

AED 709

AED 1,306 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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 modern lobby with green upholstered sofas, a reception desk, a refrigerator stocked with snacks, and a large window offering a view of the city.

A buffet with labeled food stations including omelets and cheese.

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Fort Crockett, 2.5 km from Galveston History Museum

KARLITA V

AED 371

AED 427 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 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 room with large windows, a wooden desk, and a potted plant.

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

11. Hotel Lucine

San Jacinto, 1.7 km from Galveston History Museum

Travis

AED 427

AED 581 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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 reception desk with two computer monitors, a printer, and a keyboard. There are two office chairs and a vase with decorative items.

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

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

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

2.6 km from Galveston History Museum

David

AED 265

AED 305 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story house with a front porch, a staircase, and a white picket fence.

A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and large windows.

A street lamp with decorative elements and a building with balconies in the background.

A spacious living room with a large arched doorway, a blue armchair, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

13. Carr Mansion

Old Central, 1.5 km from Galveston History Museum

Prisilla

AED 821

AED 1,029 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a built-in heater.

A red Coca-Cola vending machine in a hallway with a door and a sign indicating storage and electrical areas.

A laundry area with four white front-loading washers and dryers, a window on the left, and a plain wall.

A multi-story hotel with a central atrium, a palm tree, and a sign for 'Red Roof Inn'.

14. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront

Fort Crockett, 3.2 km from Galveston History Museum

Ashley

AED 184

AED 211 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A swimming pool with multiple umbrellas, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with a built-in TV displaying a show, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a patterned backsplash.

A neatly made bed with pillows and folded towels, a wall-mounted TV, a neon sign, and a framed picture above the bed.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a coffee machine, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

15. Galveston Island Pool Suites

Kempner Park, 1.7 km from Galveston History Museum

Alex

AED 102

AED 367 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

An outdoor swimming pool area with a basketball hoop, a water fountain, and a building with stone facade and multiple windows.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall.

An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, blue cushioned seating, a grill station, and a pergola overhead.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a kitchen in the background, and a ceiling fan.

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston

2.5 km from Galveston History Museum

AED 403

AED 463 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view into the kitchen.

A hallway with a staircase, a chandelier, a door with a doormat, and a small table with a box.

A living room with a dark sofa, white curtains, a lamp, and a small table.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a chalkboard with 'Welcome Sunshine' written on it, and a neon sign saying 'You are my Sunshine.'

17. Charming Condos in Galveston

Kempner Park, 1.8 km from Galveston History Museum

Christy

AED 95

AED 341 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A beach with a jetty extending into the water, a road with palm trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a small table.

A buffet with labeled trays of turkey sausage, bacon, and cookies.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

18. Holiday Inn Express And Suites Galveston Beach

Fort Crockett, 2.5 km from Galveston History Museum

Jose

AED 366

AED 423 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden ceiling, and pendant lighting.

A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a dining table with a unique wooden top, and a kitchen in the background.

An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a fire pit, and a covered seating area.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden ceiling.

19. Gulf Siesta Vacation Lofts

2.8 km from Galveston History Museum

Liana

AED 351

AED 404 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A reception area with a stone-patterned counter, a white door, and a sign stating "Sorry, no pets allowed."

A building with a red roof and a balcony, a parking lot with marked spaces, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of the beach.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a bathroom.

20. The Mariner

San Jacinto, 1.6 km from Galveston History Museum

Myra

AED 157

AED 181 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Galveston History Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21	9.4 Exceptional 2,066 reviews	View
The Lasker Inn - B&B	10.0 Exceptional 24 reviews	View
The George Manor	9.8 Exceptional 537 reviews	View
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
The 1890 Freeman House	9.8 Exceptional 328 reviews	View

Top Galveston History Museum Hotel Reviews

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Incredibly clean and gorgeous rooms! The staff was awesome! We utilized the valet, the baggage assistance and both the rooftop and main level bar as well as the restaurant for breakfast! All were outstanding! And the beds…ooh la la"

The Mansion on 17th

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was friendly polite! The property was clean ! The food was excellent!! The staff was helpful regarding area attractions and recommended to visit sites! Lovely trip very enjoyable!!"

Charming Historic Loft, 3 Blocks from The Strand

10/10 Excellent

"Such a cool place and very comfortable! Also, the location could not have been any better. Hosts were easy to communicate with and check in/check out was a breeze. Hope to stay here again."

Chic Historic Loft, 3 Blocks from The Strand

10/10 Excellent

"Loft was clean. We were able to contact host when there was a maintenance issue and it was fixed very quickly. Would stay again!"

Historic Downtown Flat with Game Room in Galveston

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed here for 1 night while on a road trip. It was clean and we did not have any issues."

Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall

8/10 Good

"All was good"

Galveston Loft in the Heart of It All

10/10 Excellent

"Located close to everything!"

Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car

8/10 Good

"Fun place to stay, buts its not a modern hotel. Take things in stride, your a guest staying in a museum. It's a fantastic peice of history you can stay in."

Cozy Historic Loft, Steps from The Strand

10/10 Excellent

"Was a great way to have family time when and where we needed it . Everyone was together yet plenty of space."

Other attractions near Galveston History Museum

Grand 1894 Opera House

8.6/10 (110 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Grand 1894 Opera House, a storied theater in Galveston. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its lively festivals.

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Strand Theatre

8.8/10 (43 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Strand Theatre, a storied theater in Galveston. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.

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Galveston Art League Gallery

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Galveston Art League Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Galveston. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Saengerfest Park

Explore the great outdoors at Saengerfest Park, a lovely green space in Galveston. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

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Old Quarter Acoustic Café

You can get tickets for a performance at Old Quarter Acoustic Café on your trip to Galveston. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

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Galveston Arts Center

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Galveston Arts Center during your trip to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

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St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting St. Mary Cathedral Basilica, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Texas Seaport Museum

8.6/10 (94 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Texas Seaport Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Galveston History Museum?

Galveston History Museum is located in a historic area of Galveston known for its beautiful beaches and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 582 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Galveston History Museum?

Adjacent to Galveston History Museum, Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a marina and free breakfast. Other good options within a short distance include The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Galveston History Museum?

Expedia has 582 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Galveston History Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Galveston History Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Galveston History Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Galveston History Museum?

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What can I see and do near Galveston History Museum?

Galveston Railroad Museum, The Bryan Museum, and Texas Seaport Museum feature captivating exhibits. Explore landmarks like Galveston Seawall, Grand 1894 Opera House, and Ashton Villa. You can enjoy live performances at Strand Theatre and Old Quarter Acoustic Café.

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Our top choices for Galveston History Museum hotels

1. Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

2. The Lasker Inn - B&B

3. The George Manor

4. The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

5. The 1890 Freeman House

6. Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

7. Coppersmith Inn B&B

8. Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

9. 1 Mi to Seawall! Dog-friendly Coastal Getaway

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

11. Hotel Lucine

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

13. Carr Mansion

14. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront

15. Galveston Island Pool Suites

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston

17. Charming Condos in Galveston

18. Holiday Inn Express And Suites Galveston Beach

19. Gulf Siesta Vacation Lofts

20. The Mariner

Compare popular hotels close to Galveston History Museum

Top Galveston History Museum Hotel Reviews

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Mansion on 17th

Charming Historic Loft, 3 Blocks from The Strand

Chic Historic Loft, 3 Blocks from The Strand

Historic Downtown Flat with Game Room in Galveston

Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall

Galveston Loft in the Heart of It All

Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car

Cozy Historic Loft, Steps from The Strand

Other attractions near Galveston History Museum

Grand 1894 Opera House

Strand Theatre

Galveston Art League Gallery

Saengerfest Park

Old Quarter Acoustic Café

Galveston Arts Center

St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Texas Seaport Museum

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