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Crystal Beach hotels and places to stay

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109)
"old town charm really nice place to stay"
The price is CA $155
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

Crystal Palace Resort

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (467)
"Loved the staff and accommodations. The owners and staff were very hospitable. The pool was nice and clean. Beautiful beaches closeby. "
The price is CA $157
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Crystal Palace Resort

Gulfway Motel & Restaurant

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (303)
"Loved my stay"
The price is CA $103
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Gulfway Motel & Restaurant

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Nice rooms and is conveniently located within walking distance of the beach "
The price is CA $131
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great location near a quieter area of the beach. Staff was very helpful and friendly! "
The price is CA $151
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston

Scottish Inns Galveston

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Its a great place to stay & park for the cruises"
The price is CA $135
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Scottish Inns Galveston

Surf Motel and Apartments

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (64)
"Very nice place "
The price is CA $98
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Surf Motel and Apartments

Hotel Lucine

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (368)
"nice place to stay"
The price is CA $191
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hotel Lucine

Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall

2.5 star property
5.2 out of 10, (1767)
"Great place. Great people "
The price is CA $98
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall

The Mariner

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Thanks you the great stay!"
The price is CA $65
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Mariner

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach

4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Great weekend stay, along w great staff. "
The price is CA $153
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach

The George Manor

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (406)
"Had a great time, incredible service and a beautiful property!"
The price is CA $279
CA $321 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
The George Manor

Mini G 2 Bedroom Home

3.5 star property
The price is CA $304
CA $1,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Mini G 2 Bedroom Home

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1371)
"It was great we would definitely stay here again "
The price is CA $245
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

Walk to the Strand: Hideaway Haven Retreat

3.0 star property
The price is CA $372
CA $695 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Walk to the Strand: Hideaway Haven Retreat

The Mansion on 17th

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (695)
"Absolutely loved our stay!"
The price is CA $199
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
The Mansion on 17th

The 1890 Freeman House

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211)
"Beautiful room and building, very clean. Excellent accommodations, quiet and close to downtown. "
The price is CA $255
CA $294 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
The 1890 Freeman House

Coppersmith Inn B&B

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (235)
"This was the first Bed & Breakfast we have ever stayed in and I have to say they set the standards high for all others. The owners and operators of this B&B are wonderful and great to get along with, they made us feel comfortable. We would definitely recommend Coppersmith Inn B&B and would stay here again."
The price is CA $375
CA $510 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Coppersmith Inn B&B

Hidden Paradise

4.0 star property
The price is CA $1,097
CA $1,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Hidden Paradise

Lady Galvez

3.0 star property
The price is CA $588
CA $1,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Lady Galvez
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Top reasons to visit Crystal Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Crystal Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and picturesque ocean views, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like paddle boarding and skydiving, catering to thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Local Shopping: Explore vibrant shopping areas offering unique local goods and souvenirs.
  • Live Entertainment: Enjoy live concerts and events, adding a vibrant atmosphere to your stay.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including cozy bed and breakfasts and comfortable hotels.

Find great hotels near Crystal Beach

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Crystal Beach, Texas, catering to every traveler's needs. From charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable 2 to 4-star hotels, you’ll find options that fit your budget and preferences. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach getaway or a business-friendly stay, Crystal Beach offers popular hotels with essential amenities, ensuring a delightful vacation experience for all visitors.

  • Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection: Nestled 22.5km from Crystal Beach, the Grand Galvez Resort offers a luxurious 4-star experience tailored for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and spa indulgence. This elegant property features direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and sand effortlessly. The resort's full-service spa is a highlight, providing a range of treatments including aromatherapy, massages, and steam room experiences that promise rejuvenation and tranquility. With its timeless charm and superb amenities, this hotel is perfect for a lavish getaway.
  • Gaido's Seaside Inn: Located 25.7km from Crystal Beach, Gaido's Seaside Inn is a charming 3-star hotel that encapsulates the essence of a beach-themed retreat. With direct access to the beach, it’s an ideal spot for sun-seekers and ocean lovers. The inn provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it a great choice for families and couples alike. Guests appreciate the friendly service and comfortable accommodations, ensuring a memorable stay by the sea.
  • Holiday Inn Express And Suites Galveston Beach by IHG: Situated 24.1km from Crystal Beach, the Holiday Inn Express and Suites is an excellent choice for business and leisure travellers alike. With a focus on beach, natural, and business themes, this property features direct beach access and a variety of outdoor amenities, including a fully fenced yard and an outdoor entertainment area. Business travellers will find the 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms particularly useful. This hotel combines comfort with a wellness-focused experience, making it a versatile option for all types of guests.

Where to stay near Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach, Texas, offers a stunning coastal retreat perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its relaxing atmosphere and less touristy vibe, visitors can enjoy the beautiful ocean views and sandy shores. Explore nearby neighborhoods for a mix of romantic getaways and historical excursions. Whether you're looking to unwind or embark on new adventures, Crystal Beach provides an ideal backdrop for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Stingaree: Located a mere 805m from Crystal Beach, Stingaree is a charming neighborhood perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. While its visitor numbers are not highly seasonal, the peak periods in March and June to July bring a lively atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy a range of activities, from relaxing at the beach to exploring the nearby urban parks and lakes. The recreational area and local resorts provide great options for relaxation and fun, making Stingaree an ideal spot for a day trip or a leisurely stay.
  • Bolivar Peninsula: Just 6.4km from Crystal Beach, Bolivar Peninsula offers a delightful beach experience with a touch of adventure. This area sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from May to July. Beachgoers can indulge in sunbathing, swimming, and various outdoor activities. The local resorts and shopping areas add to the appeal, while the nearby historic landmarks and beautiful lakes provide fascinating exploration opportunities. Bolivar Peninsula is perfect for families and those looking to immerse themselves in Texas's coastal charm.
  • Port Bolivar: As the city where Crystal Beach is located, Port Bolivar boasts a vibrant atmosphere, particularly during the peak season from July to September. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. The city offers a variety of activities, including access to resorts, recreational areas, and the exciting arcade adventure zone. Local historic sites and scenic spots around the beach and lake make Port Bolivar a cultural and recreational haven, perfect for those looking to enjoy a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty for a memorable vacation. Enjoy live concerts, relax on the beach, or explore the local shopping areas. For the adventurous, activities like paddle boarding and nearby skydiving are available. With its recreational areas and resorts, Crystal Beach is an ideal spot for a fun-filled getaway.

Shopping

For shopping in Crystal Beach, visit local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Tanger Outlets and Kemah Lighthouse District, both about 24 to 40.2km away, offering diverse shopping experiences for the whole family.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Moody Gardens Golf Course, perfect for a round of golf amid lush landscapes. For family fun, head to Magic Carpet Golf for an adventurous mini-golf experience. Unwind at Ray Holbrook Park, where you can enjoy nature and rejuvenate in a peaceful setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, located 29.0km from Crystal Beach, featuring exhilarating water slides and family-friendly attractions. For more excitement, head to Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center, 32.2km away, where you can race against friends in go-karts and enjoy a fun-filled day.

If you're seeking high-speed action, visit Houston Raceway Park, situated 43.5km from Crystal Beach, where you can witness thrilling motor racing events that will get your adrenaline pumping.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Crystal Beach with a visit to the Strand Theatre for a romantic film, or enjoy drinks at the Pink Dolphin Monument for a cozy pub atmosphere. For a thrilling adventure, explore the Haunted Mayfield Manor arcade—perfect for family fun!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Crystal Beach

When planning your trip to Crystal Beach, Texas, consider visiting free attractions like Crystal Beach and Fort Travis Seashore Park. For budget-friendly accommodation, the best months to visit are December to February, with the least expensive stay typically on a Tuesday. Utilize Expedia to compare prices and book packages that include flights and activities for added savings. Keep an eye out for cheap hotels and flexible booking options to ensure you get the best deal without compromising on your experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Crystal Beach are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Crystal Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Crystal Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you prefer. To find the most affordable options and promotions, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Crystal Beach with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach, Texas, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant tourist precincts. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or a relaxing beach getaway, Crystal Beach promises a memorable vacation filled with local charm and natural beauty.

  • Crystal Beach: Enjoy the sun, sand, and surf at this charming beach, located 3.2km from Crystal Beach. Its laid-back atmosphere and beautiful coastline make it perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and beachcombing.
  • Galveston Seawall: A historical gem, the Galveston Seawall is 22.5km away and offers stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. Walk along the promenade, learn about its rich history, and enjoy the vibrant culture of the area.
  • Pier 21: Situated 22.5km from Crystal Beach, Pier 21 is a family-friendly hub featuring outdoor activities, dining, and entertainment options. It's an ideal spot for a fun-filled day with loved ones by the waterfront.

Best time to go to Crystal Beach

The best time to visit Crystal Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Crystal Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Crystal Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Crystal Beach

When visiting Crystal Beach, Texas, you have several major airports to choose from. Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) is located 90.1km away, with nearby hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton (4.8km away) offering airport shuttle services. Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) is 66.0km away, with luxurious options such as JW Marriott Houston Downtown and Four Seasons Hotel, both 14.5km from the airport. Lastly, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) is 34.8km away, with accommodations like DoubleTree by Hilton and Houston Marriott South, both conveniently close. Each airport provides a variety of transportation services to Crystal Beach, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Crystal Beach?
Crystal Palace Resort in Port Bolivar is an excellent choice for families seeking a fun and convenient getaway. With a traveller review rating of 8.4, this family-friendly hotel ensures that both parents and children have a memorable stay.
What are the best budget hotels in Crystal Beach?
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel stands out as a budget-friendly option in Crystal Beach, offering an inclusive setting with an excellent review score of 8.8. Families will appreciate the nearby sandy beach, superb for building sandcastles and enjoying sun-soaked days. With free self-parking and in-room Wi-Fi, convenience is at your fingertips, allowing you to focus on making memories. Plus, the pet-friendly policy means your furry family members can join in on the fun.

Another excellent choice is the Crystal Palace Resort, which also offers a delightful beach experience with direct access to a stunning white sand beach. Rated 8.4 by travellers, this resort features an outdoor seasonal pool, complete with pool toys and cabanas, making it a fantastic spot for families to relax and unwind. Nearby surf lessons offer an adventurous spin for older kids and teens looking to catch some waves, while the historical district and museums nearby ensure there's something for everyone to explore.
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 24-48 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 Crystal Beach hotel for you.
How can I save on a Crystal Beach hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Crystal Beach hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Crystal Beach hotel?
Hotel prices in Crystal Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $65 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.