Midtown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Galveston Seawall
Learn about the local history of Galveston when you take a trip to Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Moody Gardens
This impressive theme park in Galveston Bay features a zoo, an aquarium, museums and rides.
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 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?
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.
Activities
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Midtown Hotel Deals
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Nice hotel. Very convenient to beach. I had an ocean view. Reasonably priced. I Gave a 4 because front desk needs a class in customer service. I called front desk. She hung up in the middle of my question. I called back and said,”you hung up”. She literally said, “no I didn’t. I thought you were ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Great location for great food!
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront
The room is clean and the staff are excellent
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Very courteous and attentive staff. Room was spotless.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
TRU BY Hilton Galveston
Staff and breakfast and cleanliness.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Gaido's Seaside Inn
We love staying here, great pool
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
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.
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 Port of Galveston and Seawall Beach.
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 Port of Galveston.
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.
San Jacinto
While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like East End Historic District and Seawall Beach.
