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Our top choices for Crystal Beach hotels

1. Crystal Palace Resort

Crystal Palace Resort
2.0 star property
Crystal Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (819 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff"
United States
Tierra
The price is ¥11,911
¥12,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Crystal Palace Resort

2. The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
Crystal Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (262 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean. It is close to the beach and it is close to North Jetty where you can do some great fishing. They also have plenty of parking."
United States
Jessica
The price is ¥11,343
¥12,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

3. Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
3.0 star property
22.1 km from Crystal Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,067 reviews)
"Have stayed several times always awesome"
United States
Donny
The price is ¥22,892
¥26,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

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

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
2.5 star property
20.4 km from Crystal Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean, beds comfortable. Staff very helpful."
United States
Debbie
The price is ¥12,603
¥14,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
24.7 km from Crystal Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,409 reviews)
"Front desk was super nice and room was nice!"
United States
Shannon
The price is ¥14,684
¥16,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

6. Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
23.2 km from Crystal Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,286 reviews)
"Fun place to stay"
United States
Al
The price is ¥32,457
¥37,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

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

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.5 star property
22.5 km from Crystal Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Stayed before a cruise and the staff and property were wonderful!"
United States
Nicole
The price is ¥27,258
¥31,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

8. Hotel Lucine

Hotel Lucine
4.0 star property
21.9 km from Crystal Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"The hotel staff and the dining room food were excellent."
United States
Travis
The price is ¥19,852
¥26,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hotel Lucine

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach
4.0 star property
22.8 km from Crystal Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"We love going to the Doubletree. The staff is always very friendly and helpful. We love the pool and the bar out front across the sea wall has the best mixed drinks on the seawall. I would highly recommend the Doubletree. Do anyone wanting to stay on the seawall excellent location and friendly staff and great accommodations."
United States
Ricky
The price is ¥17,276
¥19,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island
3.0 star property
25.6 km from Crystal Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Awesome property, location, staff and pretty decent breakfast."
United States
Anna
The price is ¥16,859
¥19,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston

Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston
3.0 star property
20.6 km from Crystal Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Super clean room. Hotel staff very friendly and helpful."
United States
Valerie
The price is ¥17,276
¥19,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
3.0 star property
28 km from Crystal Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,021 reviews)
"The breakfast was good"
United States
Trent
The price is ¥11,628
¥13,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

13. Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
2.5 star property
27.9 km from Crystal Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,051 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Joan
The price is ¥10,210
¥11,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

14. Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG
3.5 star property
26.7 km from Crystal Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,174 reviews)
"Great pool area"
United States
Sue
The price is ¥16,263
¥18,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

15. The Mansion on 17th

The Mansion on 17th
3.5 star property
22 km from Crystal Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (950 reviews)
"Great place for a weekend stay"
United States
Aaron
The price is ¥26,466
¥30,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Mansion on 17th

16. Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
2.0 star property
23.5 km from Crystal Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (745 reviews)
"Staff super friendly and helpful!"
United States
Kristin
The price is ¥13,536
¥15,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

17. Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
3.5 star property
27.2 km from Crystal Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,411 reviews)
"We stayed the night before our cruise lovely hotel clean food was great."
United States
Amy
The price is ¥21,964
¥25,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hilton Galveston Island Resort

18. Comfort Inn & Suites Galveston Central Island near Pier

Comfort Inn & Suites Galveston Central Island near Pier
2.5 star property
24.2 km from Crystal Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (763 reviews)
"Hotel was nice and clean. The location was perfect with the Seawall right across the street and plenty of dining options close by."
United States
Yolanda
The price is ¥11,360
¥13,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Comfort Inn & Suites Galveston Central Island near Pier

19. Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
3.0 star property
25.9 km from Crystal Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,427 reviews)
"Hotel, staff and breakfast was super."
United States
Johnson
The price is ¥18,616
¥21,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

20. The Mariner

The Mariner
2.5 star property
22.7 km from Crystal Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,248 reviews)
"Excellent hotel! GREAT deal for being on the beachfront."
United States
Mary
The price is ¥6,238
¥7,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Mariner
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Compare popular hotels in Crystal Beach

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
262 reviews
View
A modern coffee shop interior with a counter, seating area, and a view through the glass door.
Crystal Palace Resort
2.0 star property
8.2
Very good
819 reviews
View
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.
Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,003 reviews
View
An outdoor seating area with a round fire pit, surrounded by wicker chairs and sofas with patterned cushions.
Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,009 reviews
View
A large, two-story house with a wrap-around porch, multiple windows, and a flag.
Hotel Saint Helen - 1894 House-Hotel
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
18 reviews
View

Where to stay in Crystal Beach

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Stingaree

When in Stingaree, you can plan a visit to Crystal Beach and nauti beaver hut, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Top reasons to visit Crystal Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Crystal Beach features miles of pristine coastline perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area offers various sports courts and camping spots for outdoor enthusiasts to explore and enjoy.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Ideal for families, Crystal Beach provides a mix of fun beach activities and relaxing experiences.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore local historic sites and soak in the vibrant culture of the area.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From charming B&Bs to beach hotels, there's a range of options for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Crystal Beach

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Crystal Beach, Port Bolivar, where you can enjoy a relaxing getaway by the sea. From charming bed & breakfasts to beach hotels and vacation homes, there’s something for every traveler. Whether you seek a welcoming LGBTQIA experience or essential business amenities, Crystal Beach offers a range of services to ensure a memorable stay in this delightful resort community.

  • Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection: Experience a luxurious stay at the Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection, a 4-star hotel located 23km from Crystal Beach. This elegant resort offers a beach-themed escape perfect for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can indulge in full spa services, including prenatal massages and body wraps, or unwind by the outdoor pool with cabana rentals available. The resort's direct beach access allows for sun-soaked days, making it an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation in a stylish setting.
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG: The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG is a budget-friendly option situated 24km from Crystal Beach, catering to both business and leisure travelers. With its convenient location and direct beach access, guests can easily enjoy the sun and surf. The hotel is known for its comfortable accommodations and modern amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay at a reasonable price. Whether you're in town for work or play, this hotel provides a reliable base for exploring the local area.
  • Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall: Located 23km from Crystal Beach, Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall is a budget-friendly motel perfect for families and pet owners. This welcoming property offers child-friendly amenities, including cribs at no extra cost, while also accommodating pets under specific guidelines. With its beachfront location, guests can enjoy the seaside atmosphere, making it a great choice for those traveling with children or furry companions. The hotel combines comfort and convenience for a memorable vacation experience.

Where to stay near Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach, Texas, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for tourists. With its pristine beaches and easy beach access, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days on the fantastic shoreline. The area is ideal for family-friendly excursions or romantic getaways, allowing you to soak in the picturesque scenery. Explore nearby attractions and immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere that makes Crystal Beach a standout destination on the Texas coast.

  • Galveston: Located 23km from Crystal Beach, Galveston is a vibrant city known for its rich history and beautiful beaches. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak travel times in March and June through July. The city offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of outdoor activities, including beach fun and exploring historic sites. Highlights include charming resorts, an exciting arcade adventure zone, and diverse shopping areas. Don't miss the local attractions like the famous beach, historic places, and the thrilling theme park that adds to the city's allure.
  • Stingaree: Just 805m from Crystal Beach, Stingaree is a cozy neighborhood perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway. This area sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking in March and during summer months. Known for its picturesque beach and scenic lake, Stingaree offers outdoor experiences that cater to couples and families alike. Enjoy local resorts, an arcade adventure zone, and charming shopping areas. The neighborhood is also close to a theme park, providing a blend of relaxation and adventure for a memorable vacation.
  • Bolivar Peninsula: Located 6km from Crystal Beach, Bolivar Peninsula is a scenic destination that attracts visitors primarily from May to July. This area is celebrated for its stunning beaches and outdoor recreational opportunities. Travelers come here for breathtaking scenery and to enjoy various activities, including beach outings and exploring local parks. With accessible resorts, recreational areas, and shopping options, Bolivar Peninsula is an ideal spot for a laid-back vacation. Explore nearby beaches, lakes, and historic sites that showcase the unique charm of this coastal peninsula.

Things to do in Crystal Beach

Shopping

In Crystal Beach, visit local shops like The Crystal Beach Market for unique souvenirs and beach-themed gifts. Check out The Marketplace for a variety of local crafts and snacks. For a more extensive selection, Galveston’s Strand Historic District is just a short drive away, offering diverse boutiques and shops.

Recreation

Crystal Beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with sandy shores and gentle waves. Visit local wellness centers for yoga sessions and spa treatments, or explore nature trails nearby for rejuvenating walks. Enjoy beachside meditation as you listen to the soothing sounds of the ocean, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Crystal Beach is a vibrant destination for adventure seekers, offering activities like beachcombing, fishing, and kayaking. Explore the sandy shores or take a thrilling ride on a jet ski. Don't miss the chance to spot dolphins while cruising along the coastline.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back nightlife of Crystal Beach with live music at local bars and beach bonfires. Enjoy a relaxed evening at The Big Store, where you can grab a drink and mingle with friendly locals, or check out nearby beachside venues for dancing and entertainment under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach, Port Bolivar, Texas, is perfect for a beach getaway, offering stunning outdoor scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can enjoy miles of beautiful beaches, explore local historic sites, and soak in the vibrant culture. Don't miss the Crystal Beach Resort for a relaxing stay and consider visiting nearby Myrtle Beach for additional fun. This destination is ideal for those seeking a mix of beach activities and cultural experiences.

  • Galveston Seawall: This historic landmark stretches along the coast, offering stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. It’s a great spot for a leisurely stroll or bike ride, with plenty of nearby dining and shopping options, enriching your experience with local culture.
  • Stewart Beach: Located along the beautiful coastline, Stewart Beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. With amenities like picnic areas and rentals, it provides a relaxed atmosphere for families and friends to unwind and enjoy the sun.
  • Pier 21: This vibrant tourist precinct features an array of family-friendly activities, including dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy scenic views of the harbor and catch a glimpse of local wildlife while exploring this lively area.

Best time to go to Crystal Beach

The best time to visit Crystal Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Crystal Beach

Traveling to Crystal Beach is convenient with several major airports nearby. HOUston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is 90km away, with notable hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton, 5km from the airport, and Sonesta Hotel, 8km away, offering various transportation services. William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is closer at 66km, featuring luxury options like Four Seasons Hotel and JW Marriott, both 14km from the airport. Beaumont's Southeast Texas Regional Airport (BPT) is also accessible, located 82km away, with hotels such as MCM Eleganté and Holiday Inn within 10 and 3km, respectively. Each airport provides convenient access to Crystal Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Crystal Beach?
Crystal Beach is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its beautiful beaches. Be sure to check out Crystal Beach and Gilchrist Beach as part of your Crystal Beach travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Crystal Beach?
Based on our traveler data, Crystal Palace Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Crystal Beach. This hotel offers free parking and private balconies. Another good choice for your stay in the area is The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel.
How many hotels are there in Crystal Beach?
Expedia has 1476 hotels and other accommodations in Crystal Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Port Bolivar area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Crystal Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Crystal Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Crystal Beach?
For more details about updating your trip to Crystal Beach or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do in this Port Bolivar neighborhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Crystal Beach or Gilchrist Beach while you're in Crystal Beach. You could also plan a visit to nauti beaver hut or Stingaree Marina while you're in the neighborhood.

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