Midtown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Galveston Seawall

Galveston Seawall

You can learn about the local history of Galveston when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Galveston Seawall
Moody Gardens

Moody Gardens

This impressive theme park in Galveston Bay features a zoo, an aquarium, museums and rides.

Moody Gardens
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Galveston Island Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Galveston Island Convention Center during your trip to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Galveston Island Convention Center

Fort Crockett

You can learn about the history of Galveston when you stop by Fort Crockett. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Fort Crockett

Activities

Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour

Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour

AU$45
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour
Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

AU$44
per adult
Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour
Visit The Bryan Museum

The Bryan Museum Admission

AU$23
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Bryan Museum Admission
Groovy Galveston Scavenger Hunt

Groovy Galveston Scavenger Hunt

AU$35
per adult
Groovy Galveston Scavenger Hunt
Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

AU$53
per adult
Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

AU$28
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
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Our pick of the best Midtown Hotel Deals

Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston

Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston

3 out of 5
5914 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$85 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
AU$85
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
7/10 Good! (3,580 reviews)
"Everything is good!!!!"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

4 out of 5
5222 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$475 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
AU$475
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury resort in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,086 reviews)
"Loved it. Much nicer than photos, if you can believe that! Will return."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Hilton Galveston Island Resort

3.5 out of 5
5400 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$229 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$229
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,183 reviews)
"Great stay! Very nice but also family friendly"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
TRU BY Hilton Galveston

TRU BY Hilton Galveston

2.5 out of 5
4302 SEAWALL BLVD, Galveston, TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$180 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$180
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,203 reviews)
"Awesome views from balcony. We were able to take our poodle for morning walks on the beach. Very close to dining and entertainment. The most varied and delicious breakfast. We will be back!!"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

TRU BY Hilton Galveston
Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront

Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront

2.5 out of 5
5924 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$118 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$118
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,983 reviews)
"Perfect pre-cruise stay! We had a balcony that looked out toward the ocean. It was near the main attractions, like Moody gardens, Fisherman’s wharf, grocery stores and restaurants. The staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was really good with choices like waffles, cereal, muffins, eggs, sausages ..."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront
Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

3 out of 5
4302 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$191 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
AU$191
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,146 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a couple of days"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
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Other neighbourhoods around Midtown

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Fort Crockett

While Fort Crockett may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Port of Galveston.

Fort Crockett
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Kempner Park

While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and Silk Stocking Historic District.

Kempner Park
Galveston which includes night scenes, a house and heritage architecture

Historic Downtown Galveston

While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston.

Historic Downtown Galveston
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Strand Historic District

Strand Historic District is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal or Port of Galveston while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Strand Historic District
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San Jacinto

While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and The Bryan Museum.

San Jacinto
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East End

If you're spending some time in East End, East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace are top sights worth seeing.

East End

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