Midtown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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.
Port of Galveston
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Galveston Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Galveston Island Beaches during your trip to Galveston?
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.
Moody Gardens
This impressive theme park in Galveston Bay features a zoo, an aquarium, museums and rides.
Activities
Galveston Historical Harbor Tour – Maritime & Heritage Cruise
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Moody Gardens One Day Value Pass
Our pick of the best Midtown Hotel Deals
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
My husband and I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The property itself is absolutely gorgeous, and everything was spotless from the lobby to the rooms. You can really tell they take pride in keeping the place clean and well-maintained. One of my favorite parts was the pool area, it’s beautiful ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Had a partial view of ocean, room was ok not terrible. Definitely an older hotel and it needs work.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Went to the pool in the afternoon an it was so dirty with bird feathers and other objects floating in it we would not go in it
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
TRU BY Hilton Galveston
March 2026, Rm. 556: For the target audience (cruise groups and spring breakers) of this hotel, I have no complaints. The staff was friendly, the room was clean, and we had an excellent location on the boardwalk. My only things to note are: 1. The road noise is pretty loud inside the room. 2. The ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Gaido's Seaside Inn
It was chill af my kids loved it i loved it the pool was fun and the bar got me chopped on the hot tub if your a single parent like me this is the spot to be
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG
Great view , amazing remodeling and updates! Kids loved their mini vacation. Breakfast at the jetty was great as well. Will be bsck soon and every spring break
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown
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 Seawall Beach and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.
Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.
Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Strand Theatre.
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 Strand Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
San Jacinto
While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and The Bryan Museum.
Near West End
While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.
