Midtown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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 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.
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.
San Luis Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at San Luis Beach during your trip to West End?
East End Historic District
Learn about the local history of Galveston with a stop at East End Historic District. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Activities
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
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Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
What sold us was being able to leave our car there during the duration of our cruise at half the cost of the usual parking lots near the terminal.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Great hotel and staff! Will be back!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Had a great experience staying at Hilton Galveston
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Gaido's Seaside Inn
The room was incredibly clean, cozy, and comfortable, and also perfectly quiet. I absolutely loved the bookshelf full of books mounted above the beds in the room we stayed in (146) it gave such a relaxed, beachy vibe and truly elevated our trip. Having two restaurants connected to the hotel was extremely ...
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront
Staff was wonderful, helpful and kind. Hotel needs some TLC and updating.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island
Tidy room
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown
Old Central
If you're spending some time in Old Central, Moody Mansion Museum and Betty Head Oleander Garden Park are top sights worth seeing.
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 East End Historic District.
Near West End
While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.
