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1. Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Seaside Resort by IHG

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Seaside Resort by IHG
3.0 star property
West End, 3.1 km from Gulf Palms
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (934 reviews)
"Awesome property. Spotless condos either first class furnishings. The huge infinity pool was a highlight of our stay"
United States
morris
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Seaside Resort by IHG
Townhome, Multiple Beds, Patio (Saltwater Solace)

2. Saltwater Solace, For 8

Saltwater Solace, For 8
3.5 star property
0.3 km from Gulf Palms
The price is AU$603
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Saltwater Solace, For 8
Lobby

3. Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

Best Western Plus Galveston Suites
2.5 star property
Near West End, 15.7 km from Gulf Palms
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,740 reviews)
"This is an excellent hotel! Great staff, right across the road from the beach, and breakfast was really good."
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Plus Galveston Suites
Exterior

4. Inn at The Waterpark

Inn at The Waterpark
2.0 star property
Near West End, 16.7 km from Gulf Palms
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,100 reviews)
"Had a great experience. Will stay here again."
United States
Kirshner
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Inn at The Waterpark
Exterior

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall by IHG
2.5 star property
Near West End, 15.6 km from Gulf Palms
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,058 reviews)
"Clean Room.. Great Breakfast.. Wonderful Helpful Staff.."
United States
Ralph
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall by IHG
Breakfast area

6. Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
2.5 star property
Near West End, 18.3 km from Gulf Palms
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,030 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Maria
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
Villa, 2 Bedrooms | Beach/ocean view

7. Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort by IHG

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort by IHG
3.0 star property
West End, 10.4 km from Gulf Palms
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"I love this place I will definitely be back"
United States
hildred
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort by IHG
Front of property

8. Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
4.0 star property
Near West End, 17 km from Gulf Palms
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,185 reviews)
"All of the above clean comfortable room great staff prefect pool very family friendly we will be back for thanksgiving"
United States
Pamela K.
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Pool

9. Courtyard by Marriott Galveston Island

Courtyard by Marriott Galveston Island
3.0 star property
Near West End, 14.5 km from Gulf Palms
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Very clean room, great pool with poolside bar."
United States
Sarina
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Galveston Island
Lobby

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45
3.0 star property
Near West End, 18.8 km from Gulf Palms
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,181 reviews)
"Clean quiet nice location"
United States
Therese
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45
Bar (on property)

11. Comfort Suites Galveston Cruise Port Area – Beachside

Comfort Suites Galveston Cruise Port Area – Beachside
2.5 star property
Near West End, 15.4 km from Gulf Palms
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was comfortable but a little out of the way."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Comfort Suites Galveston Cruise Port Area – Beachside
Pool

12. Springhill Suites by Marriott Galveston

Springhill Suites by Marriott Galveston
3.0 star property
Near West End, 18.8 km from Gulf Palms
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Good staff and food"
Canada
Amaka
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Springhill Suites by Marriott Galveston
Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ocean View

13. Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
2.5 star property
25.9 km from Gulf Palms
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"I love that they allow cruise parking!"
United States
Anne
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
Dining

14. Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront
2.5 star property
Midtown, 18.5 km from Gulf Palms
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (452 reviews)
"It was a great hotel and perfect location!"
United States
Cassidy
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront
Pool

15. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Galveston Island

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Galveston Island
3.0 star property
Near West End, 14.4 km from Gulf Palms
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful staff clean room and hotel nice staff every much enjoyed my stayed"
United States
Emely
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Galveston Island
Breakfast area

16. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West/Seawall

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West/Seawall
2.5 star property
Near West End, 15.6 km from Gulf Palms
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Excelente 👌"
United States
Yosmar edixo
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West/Seawall
Lobby sitting area

17. Galveston Beach Hotel

Galveston Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
Near West End, 15.6 km from Gulf Palms
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,308 reviews)
"Clean rooms,love the patio views, great breakfast & friendly staff."
United States
brittany
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Galveston Beach Hotel
Breakfast area

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston

Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston
2.5 star property
Near West End, 18 km from Gulf Palms
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"I would stay again"
United States
Arlette
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston
Room

19. Motel 6 Galveston, TX

Motel 6 Galveston, TX
2.0 star property
Near West End, 17.8 km from Gulf Palms
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"The free cruise parking"
United States
Dorothy
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Motel 6 Galveston, TX
Lobby

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
3.0 star property
Near West End, 18.2 km from Gulf Palms
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,014 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff."
United States
Yolanda
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
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Our guide on where to stay in Gulf Palms

Find the best Gulf Palms areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A waterfront with houses on stilts, calm water, and a sunset sky.
Photo by Jennie Dominicci
Open Photo by Jennie Dominicci

West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach.

A coastal road with houses and a beach.

Near West End

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

A sunset over the ocean with clouds reflecting on the water.

Jamaica Beach

Jamaica Beach is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach while you're in town.

A large, ornate building with a turret and a sign that reads 'Shop's Palace.'

Midtown

While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Seawall and Seawall Beach.

A coastal house with a wooden deck, a large white building with a dark roof, and a palm tree.

Sea Isle

While visiting Sea Isle, you might make a stop by sights like Sea Isle Beach and Terramar Beach.

Top Gulf Palms Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Gulf Palms

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

8/10 Good
"Room was great, staff great, breakfast average Bar was way damn over priced and under stocked and bartender she had a bad attitude"
Eric 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Gulf Palms?
The best time to visit Gulf Palms is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is most pleasant.

During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C, with less humidity than the summer months. This makes it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like exploring the Gulf Palms Historic District or relaxing on the beach without the intense heat. You'll also find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season, allowing for a more relaxed experience.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will particularly appreciate the spring and autumn. They can enjoy strolls along the Gulf Palms Beach and Pier, dine al fresco at restaurants overlooking the water, or take a scenic boat tour without the summer rush. The pleasant weather is great for exploring the many boutiques and art galleries in the downtown area.

Families might also find these shoulder seasons appealing. While the water may be a bit cooler than in summer, it's still suitable for swimming and building sandcastles.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Gulf Palms hotel for you.
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