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

Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

AU$46
per adult
Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour
Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

AU$46
per adult
Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour
Pirates! Legends of the Gulf Coast Museum Ticket

Pirates! Legends of the Gulf Coast Museum Ticket

AU$18
per adult
Pirates! Legends of the Gulf Coast Museum Ticket
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

AU$28
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston's Historic Strand Tour

Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour

AU$35
per adult
Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour
Haunted Mayfield Manor Haunted House Admission in Galveston

Haunted Mayfield Manor Haunted House Admission

AU$18
per adult
Haunted Mayfield Manor Haunted House Admission
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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$107 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
AU$107
4 Sept - 5 Sept
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! (3,317 reviews)
"We loved that it was clean and close to everything and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston
Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront

Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront

2.5 out of 5
5924 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$136 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
AU$136
14 Aug - 15 Aug
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,838 reviews)
"Best service we’ve had! The gentleman at the front very fluent in Spanish, and he’s very generous and polite and one of the most respectful people we’ve met."

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront
Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Hilton Galveston Island Resort

3.5 out of 5
5400 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$270 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$270
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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! (1,137 reviews)
"Housekeeping had to be reminded twice to do our room the first day and did not replenish water the rest of the week. The restaurant room service meal was not good. The restaurant staff was not friendly and service was slow."

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

3 out of 5
4302 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$195 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
AU$195
12 Aug - 13 Aug
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! (1,051 reviews)
"I’m so loving this hotel ! The hotel the vibe ! Great location right by pizza place and ice cream for the kids! Right across from the beach !!!!!"

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
Gaido's Seaside Inn

Gaido's Seaside Inn

3 out of 5
3700 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, TX
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,066 reviews)
"Just my go to motel for galveston...not to expensive and attached to resturant"

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

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Gaido's Seaside Inn
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$545 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$545
26 Aug - 27 Aug
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! (1,035 reviews)
"We really liked the property and ir is well maintained, but the 10th floor rooms are in desperate need of refresh. The 10th floor rooms do not reflect the ambiance of the rest of the resort. When you arrive at the resort you immediately get the impression of a luxurious hotel that carries from the ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
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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
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark featuring rides and a water park as well as an individual male

Near West End

While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Moody Gardens and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark.

Near West End

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