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A room with a dark wooden door, a green upholstered chair, a leather sofa, a round wooden table, and a large mirror with an ornate frame.

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

A staircase with white balusters and a white handrail, leading to a landing with a bench and a mirror.

A dining area with a wooden table, cushioned chairs, pendant lighting, a mirror, and a bookshelf.

1. Hotel Saint Helen - 1894 House-Hotel

East End, 0.5 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

James

AED 284

AED 327 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A white building with a balcony and multiple flags.

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

A two-story building with a balcony, flags, and outdoor seating.

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

2. The George Manor

East End, 0.6 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

steen

AED 617

AED 710 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

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

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

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

3. The Lasker Inn - B&B

San Jacinto, 0.7 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Michael

AED 827

AED 951 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

4. The 1890 Freeman House

East End, 0.3 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Stiliyan

AED 641

AED 738 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 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 two-story house with a wrap-around porch, a front entrance with a door, and a number '511' on the front.

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

5. The Mansion on 17th

East End, 0.3 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Aaron

AED 566

AED 651 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

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

A wooden staircase with a curved design, leading to a landing with a potted plant and a table.

6. Coppersmith Inn B&B

San Jacinto, 0.7 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Lucia

AED 809

AED 1,141 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

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

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

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

7. Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

San Jacinto, 1.5 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

randy

AED 327

AED 384 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in microwave.

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

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

8. 1 Mi to Seawall! Dog-friendly Coastal Getaway

Lasker Park, 3.2 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Charles

AED 709

AED 1,306 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 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 hotel patio with wooden furniture, umbrellas, and a sign reading "Hotel Lucine."

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

9. Hotel Lucine

San Jacinto, 1.4 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Travis

AED 463

AED 622 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 well-lit living room with leather chairs, a round coffee table, and a fireplace.

10. Carr Mansion

Old Central, 1.6 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Prisilla

AED 794

AED 997 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

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

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Fort Crockett, 2.5 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Judy

AED 342

AED 393 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 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 modern dining area with round tables and wooden chairs, large windows with blinds, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

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

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

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

2.3 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

David

AED 265

AED 305 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

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

A living room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, TV, ceiling fan, and a plant.

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

13. Galveston Island Pool Suites

Kempner Park, 1.6 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Michael

AED 102

AED 367 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

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 St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Marcial

AED 213

AED 245 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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

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.'

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

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

15. Charming Condos in Galveston

Kempner Park, 1.7 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Christy

AED 111

AED 335 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

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

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Homewood Suites" sign at the top.

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

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston

2.2 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Valerie

AED 403

AED 463 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, a bench press, and a rack of dumbbells.

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

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

17. Holiday Inn Express And Suites Galveston Beach

Fort Crockett, 2.5 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Michael

AED 331

AED 383 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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

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

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

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

18. Gulf Siesta Vacation Lofts

2.9 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Liana

AED 338

AED 389 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

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

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.

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

19. The Mariner

San Jacinto, 1.3 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Myra

AED 145

AED 167 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A resort view with a pool, palm trees, and a beach.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a glass enclosure, and a DoubleTree by Hilton sign in the background.

A beach with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and a calm sea under a cloudy sky.

A reception desk with two Lenovo monitors displaying hotel information.

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach

San Jacinto, 1.3 km from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Danny

AED 403

AED 463 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Saint Helen - 1894 House-Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 15 reviews	View
The George Manor	9.8 Exceptional 541 reviews	View
The Lasker Inn - B&B	10.0 Exceptional 24 reviews	View
The 1890 Freeman House	9.8 Exceptional 331 reviews	View
The Mansion on 17th	9.6 Exceptional 945 reviews	View

Top St. Mary Cathedral Basilica Hotel Reviews

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Hoid"

The 1890 Freeman House

10/10 Excellent

"Great place!"

Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay for the price. Very clean. Nice big TV."

St Helen s House Historic District

10/10 Excellent

"Such a beautiful well maintained home! Great location and walking distance to so many restaurants and shops, and the strand. I guess since it is an old home it is a creaky so we were not able to sleep in at all, our neighbor above us was awake by 7am and we could hear them walking, other then that it was such a great stay!"

The Mansion on 17th

10/10 Excellent

"Fun decorations and great story to the Hitchcock suite. Well taken care of. Such a beautiful historic home."

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."

My Blue Heaven Luxe Beach🌞 Heated Pool 🌞 near Pier & Strand 🌞 2 King Beds 5 Star

10/10 Excellent

"This place was more then we imagined! It was clean, and provided everything and more that we needed! The pool was amazing, especially at night ! I will be back !"

The Sealy Suite

10/10 Excellent

"We had such a great time. The hostesses were so nice and welcoming. Definitely worth the stay . They have an awesome place!!"

Galveston Loft in the Heart of It All

10/10 Excellent

"Located close to everything!"

Other attractions near St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

A theater with rows of blue seats, balconies, and ornate columns.

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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A large, ornate house with a balcony and palm trees.

East End Historic District

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Galveston when you take a trip to East End Historic District. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic 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 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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Galveston History Museum

7.8/10 (9 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Galveston History Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Galveston. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens 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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Reedy Chapel

You can learn about the history of Galveston when you stop by Reedy Chapel.

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Rosenberg Library

Rosenberg Library is just one of the places to see in Galveston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around St. Mary Cathedral Basilica?

St. Mary Cathedral Basilica 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 645 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near St. Mary Cathedral Basilica?

Adjacent to St. Mary Cathedral Basilica, The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 and Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to St. Mary Cathedral Basilica?

Expedia has 645 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from St. Mary Cathedral Basilica.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near St. Mary Cathedral Basilica, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near St. Mary Cathedral Basilica.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near St. Mary Cathedral Basilica?

For more details about updating your stay near St. Mary Cathedral Basilica or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near St. Mary Cathedral Basilica?

Study the collections at Galveston Railroad Museum, The Bryan Museum, or Galveston History Museum. Galveston Seawall, Grand 1894 Opera House, and Ashton Villa are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can enjoy live performances at Strand Theatre and Old Quarter Acoustic Café.

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Our top choices for St. Mary Cathedral Basilica hotels

1. Hotel Saint Helen - 1894 House-Hotel

2. The George Manor

3. The Lasker Inn - B&B

4. The 1890 Freeman House

5. The Mansion on 17th

6. Coppersmith Inn B&B

7. Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

8. 1 Mi to Seawall! Dog-friendly Coastal Getaway

9. Hotel Lucine

10. Carr Mansion

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

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

13. Galveston Island Pool Suites

14. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront

15. Charming Condos in Galveston

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston

17. Holiday Inn Express And Suites Galveston Beach

18. Gulf Siesta Vacation Lofts

19. The Mariner

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach

Compare popular hotels close to St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Top St. Mary Cathedral Basilica Hotel Reviews

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The 1890 Freeman House

Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall

St Helen s House Historic District

The Mansion on 17th

Charming Historic Loft, 3 Blocks from The Strand

My Blue Heaven Luxe Beach🌞 Heated Pool 🌞 near Pier & Strand 🌞 2 King Beds 5 Star

The Sealy Suite

Galveston Loft in the Heart of It All

Other attractions near St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Grand 1894 Opera House

East End Historic District

Old Quarter Acoustic Café

Galveston Art League Gallery

Galveston History Museum

Strand Theatre

Reedy Chapel

Rosenberg Library

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