Hilton Galveston Island Resort offers a beachfront escape with swim-up and poolside bars, sauna, steam room, and American dishes at Palm Court. Enjoy the outdoor pool with cabanas, in-room WiFi, and dry cleaning services for added convenience.
Located on the beach, Hilton Galveston Island Resort is in Midtown, a neighborhood in Galveston. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Moody Gardens. Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Magic Carpet Golf are also worth visiting. Visit our Galveston travel guide
Galveston Island Convention Center is located near Hilton Galveston Island Resort, which provides a swim-up bar, a poolside bar, and a terrace. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Palm Court, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Other perks include:
An outdoor pool along with cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and valet parking (surcharge)
A cruise ship terminal shuttle, an electric car charging station, and express check-out
Express check-in, a ballroom, and a vending machine
Guest reviews speak highly of the pool, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 239 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
Self parking on site (USD 21.65 per night)
Valet parking on site (USD 37.89 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Uncovered extended parking on site (USD 108.25 per week)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Food and drink
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 19 to 23 for adults and USD 12 to 12 for children
A bar/lounge
A poolside bar
A restaurant
A swim-up bar
Restaurants on site
Palm Court
Things to do
24-hour gym
Bicycle rentals
Hot tub
Outdoor pool
Sauna
Steam room
Family friendly
In-room crib
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
24-hour business center
Computer station
Conference center (14,004 square feet of space)
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
On the beach
Pool cabanas (surcharge)
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Phone accessibility kit
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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16 floors
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Built in 1985
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Free crib
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch smart TV with premium cable/satellite channels
MP3 dock
Pay movies
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Refrigerator
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Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Free daily newspapers
Iron/ironing board
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 143.75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
An off-leash area is available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 19.00 to 23.00 for adults, and USD 12.00 to 12.00 for children
Self parking fee: USD 21.65 per night
Valet parking fee: USD 37.89 per night (in/out privileges)
Uncovered extended parking fee: USD 108.25 per week
Pet fee: USD 143.75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Property is also known as
Galveston Hilton Resort
Galveston Island Hilton Resort
Hilton Galveston Island
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Hilton Galveston Resort
Hilton Island Galveston Resort
Hilton Island Resort
Hilton Island Resort Galveston
Hilton Resort Galveston
Hilton Resort Galveston Island
Hilton Galveston Island Hotel Galveston
Galveston Hilton
Hilton Galveston Island
Hilton Galveston Island Resort Resort
Hilton Galveston Island Resort Galveston
Hilton Galveston Island Resort Resort Galveston
Frequently asked questions
Does Hilton Galveston Island Resort have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Galveston Island Resort?
As of Mar 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Galveston Island Resort on Apr 1, 2026 start from ¥21,209, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Hilton Galveston Island Resort pet-friendly?
Yes, Hilton Galveston Island Resort allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 143.75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much is parking?
Self parking is available for USD 21.65 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 37.89 per night. Extended parking is available for USD 108.25 per week.
What time is check-in at Hilton Galveston Island Resort?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Hilton Galveston Island Resort?
Check-out is at 11 AM.
Where is Hilton Galveston Island Resort located?
Nestled on the beach, this Midtown resort is within a 5-minute walk of Seawall Beach and Galveston Island Convention Center. Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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Reviews
Hilton Galveston Island Resort Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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9.0
Cleanliness
9.0
Amenities
8.8
Staff & service
8.6
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 735 out of 1200 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 215 out of 1200 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 101 out of 1200 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 1200 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 79 out of 1200 reviews
2 - Terrible
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10/10 Excellent
Terry
Mar 5, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, close to the cruise port. Beautiful hotel!!
Our stay at Hilton Galveston Island Resort was absolutely wonderful. From the moment we arrived, everything felt welcoming, polished, and beautifully done. The room was spotless, comfortable, and had a relaxing, upscale feel that made it easy to truly unwind. The staff was kind, attentive, and genuinely hospitable, which made our experience feel even more special and personal. Every part of our stay felt smooth, peaceful, and well cared for. We left feeling refreshed and grateful for such a lovely experience, and we would happily return again.