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A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, books
Interior
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment

Enjoy an unforgettable experience in this farmhouse style condominium. You will be right next to the Strand and its fine dining, bars and entertainment. With a spacious balcony, you will have a front row seat to all the hustle bustle on the Strand.

Love to cook? The kitchen is fully equipped for your culinary creations. Or just order take-out from a wide variety of dining options nearby.

Perfect for an overnight stay before and after you hop off or on your cruise vacation.

Property manager

Shawn Mark

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,700 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number GVR14036

About the area

Map
Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Port of Galveston - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Texas Medical Branch - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Katie’s Historic Pier 19 Seafood House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pier 21 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Huli Huli Hut - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Brewchachos Tacos & Cantina Galveston - ‬3 min walk
  • Marmo Bistro

Frequently asked questions

Is A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment?

As of Aug 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment on Aug 21, 2025 start from CA $229.79, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment located?

Located in Historic Downtown Galveston, this condo building is within a 10-minute walk of Grand 1894 Opera House, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal, and Port of Galveston. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Seawall are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Frank M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay! Very clean and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayson W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay. Clean and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Mardi Gras experience

The Gem is just that! Ideal location, clean, well appointed with very comfortable beds, good linens and stocked kitchen. Will definitely be returning.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sunny S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

I would visit again!

This place was absolutely beautiful. It was very clean and cozy I definitely plan on visiting again! The owners were so helpful and kind. This is a perfect place in a perfect spot if you’re looking for a nice getaway for your family.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

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