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Our top choices for Galveston cheap hotels

1. Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
Near West End
United States
Maria
¥10,113
¥11,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

2. The Mariner

The Mariner
San Jacinto
United States
Joseph
¥4,959
¥5,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
The Mariner

3. Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront
Midtown
United States
Cassidy
¥10,852
¥12,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

4. Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Midtown
United States
Brian
¥9,866
¥11,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

5. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront
Midtown
United States
Leticia
¥7,805
¥8,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Galveston - Beachfront

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
Near West End
United States
Yolanda
¥12,082
¥13,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Galveston

Super 8 by Wyndham Galveston
Midtown
United States
Jose
¥7,727
¥8,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Super 8 by Wyndham Galveston

8. Galveston Beach Hotel

Galveston Beach Hotel
Near West End
United States
brittany
¥9,675
¥11,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Galveston Beach Hotel

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

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
San Marino
United States
Anne
¥11,706
¥13,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Galveston Central Island near Pier

Comfort Inn & Suites Galveston Central Island near Pier
Kempner Park
United States
Nakeysha
¥11,395
¥13,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Comfort Inn & Suites Galveston Central Island near Pier
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Discover cheap things to do in Galveston

Galveston, Texas, offers a delightful blend of budget-friendly activities and experiences for travelers looking to stretch their dollars without skimping on quality. Explore the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, where you can enjoy free beach access and affordable rides, perfect for families seeking fun without breaking the bank. Stroll through the beautiful Moody Gardens, where you can find discounted tickets for the aquarium and rainforest exhibits, creating a day filled with adventure at a reasonable price. The Strand Historic District is another must-visit, with its charming shops and free walking tours that provide a glimpse into Galveston's rich history. Don’t miss the local seafood at casual eateries like Gaido's, where you can savor fresh catches and traditional dishes without the hefty price tag. For budget-conscious travelers, the East End Historic District is particularly appealing, as it features a range of affordable hotels and cozy bed-and-breakfast options, allowing you to immerse yourself in the area's Victorian charm while keeping your accommodations within budget. With its inviting atmosphere and range of affordable options, Galveston is a splendid choice for those seeking both adventure and value.

Find the best cheap hotels in Galveston

For budget-conscious travelers looking for a great stay in Galveston, Texas, these hotels offer fantastic amenities without breaking the bank.Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 is an excellent choice for budget travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With a stellar review rating of 9.4, guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it easy to start each day refreshed and connected. The hotel’s ideal location in the Strand Historic District allows travelers to explore local attractions with ease.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly amenities, the hotel offers self-parking options, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning for added comfort. Guests can also take advantage of the nearby beach and waterfront views, making it a relaxing spot to unwind. The hotel features a marina and fitness facilities nearby, perfect for those looking to stay active during their visit.
  • Neighborhood: Strand Historic District
  • Nearby attractions: Strand Theatre - 0.32 miles, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 0.14 miles, Pier 21 - 0.0 miles

Gaido's Seaside Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Gaido's Seaside Inn caters to budget travelers with a charming stay at a review rating of 8.2. Guests can indulge in a full breakfast daily at no extra cost, which is perfect for fueling up before a day of adventure. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach, allowing easy access to sunbathing and water activities.
  • Other amenities: In addition to breakfast, the inn features an outdoor pool and hot tub for relaxation after a busy day. With self-parking available and air-conditioned rooms, guests will find their stay comfortable and straightforward. The hotel also offers kitchen amenities for those who prefer to prepare their meals, adding to the convenience for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Midtown
  • Nearby attractions: Seawall Beach - 0.02 miles, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 1.0 miles, Galveston Seawall - 0.05 miles

Top Galveston Hotel Reviews

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

8/10 Good
"room was clean and we like the location"
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Elevator needs some work."
Brandy 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"The entire staff was excellent! The room service staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful!"
James 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Gaido's Seaside Inn

Gaido's Seaside Inn

8/10 Good
"Good clean"
Rong 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Gaido's Seaside Inn
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

10/10 Excellent
"Absolute best place to stay, especially if you're going on one of the cruise ships located at the adjoining piers. Excellent location in the historic area of Galveston with everything you need within walking distance or trolley service. Hotel was very clean with amazing staff; especially Dee who is one of the nicest, friendliest and most accommodating hotel staff associates I've ever had the pleasure to deal with."
Louis 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, great food choices, very clean. I will totally come back."
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront
Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall

Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall

10/10 Excellent
"Like the view From the room and is to close to the beach"
Maria 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall

Frequently asked questions

What is Galveston like for travelers on a budget?
Galveston has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston, this destination is home to Seawolf Park and Moody Gardens, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Galveston?
Based on reviews, Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel and Gaido's Seaside Inn.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Galveston?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Galveston that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Galveston?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Galveston, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 59°F. Average annual precipitation for Galveston is 55 inches.
What is there to see and do in Galveston?
Galveston attracts visitors with its island views and beautiful gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Strand Theatre and Grand 1894 Opera House, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Stewart Beach.
How can I get to Galveston and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Galveston can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), situated 30.9 mi (49.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), which is 37.9 mi (61.1 km) away. Galveston might not have very many public transit options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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