Title: By the Sea Resort 210 - The Blue Octopus - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # By the Sea Resort 210 - The Blue Octopus Sun and fun on the beach, near Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76040000/76035500/76035486/75d8976f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Condo, Multiple Beds, Ocean View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76040000/76035500/76035486/2b049912.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Condo, Multiple Beds, Ocean View | Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76040000/76035500/76035486/447bb6ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Condo, Multiple Beds, Ocean View | Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76040000/76035500/76035486/6e6edde1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Condo, Multiple Beds, Ocean View | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76040000/76035500/76035486/c7b6c171.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Moody Gardens, By the Sea Resort 210 - The Blue Octopus has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 5.6 ### Entire condo 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Parking included - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### By the Sea Resort 210 - The Blue Octopus Sun and fun on the beach, near Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark This smoke-free condo building features free self parking. The condo has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a balcony. Guests will find a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Air-conditioned accommodations at this condo offer washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 3.5-star condo have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable television is provided. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On a sandy beach ### Pool/Spa - Access to nearby outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area ### Entertainment - 40-inch TV with cable channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator (36 inch wide door) - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Outdoor pool (guest access) nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Similar properties ![Condo (2 Bedrooms) | Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120560000/120557300/120557240/ee65c068.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Palms at Cove View 302 - Sea Turtle Near West End - Pool - Kitchen - Dryer - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=120557240&PinnedHotelID=120557240&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Condo (1 Bedroom) | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110250000/110247000/110246917/c4186a98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maravilla 205-anchor Management Near West End - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.4 Good 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=110246917&PinnedHotelID=110246917&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Condo (1 Bedroom) | Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100230000/100221000/100220954/c1fc01fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dawn 315-Saltwater Escape Near West End - Pool - Kitchen - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=100220954&PinnedHotelID=100220954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Condo (1 Bedroom) | Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78290000/78285600/78285574/a6360ed5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Victorian 3206 - Relax by the Beach Near West End - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Restaurant 7.8 Good 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=78285574&PinnedHotelID=78285574&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Condo (2 Bedrooms) | Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77940000/77931600/77931600/c8f5f207.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seascape 1206 - Pineapple Paradise Near West End - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Parking included 9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=77931600&PinnedHotelID=77931600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Condo (1 Bedroom) | Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76040000/76035500/76035496/fe4415fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Del Mar 102 - Beach-a-holic Near West End - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.8 Excellent 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=76035496&PinnedHotelID=76035496&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Condo, 1 Bedroom | Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29273700/29273681/da1d366c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seascape 1318 1 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning Near West End - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=29273681&PinnedHotelID=29273681&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Key retrieval, private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Property payment types ## 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is professionally cleaned Property Registration Number GVR06834 ### Property is also known as By the Sea Resort 210 The Blue Octopus By the Sea Resort 210 - The Blue Octopus Condo By the Sea Resort 210 - The Blue Octopus Galveston By the Sea Resort 210 - The Blue Octopus Condo Galveston ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.26087%2C-94.83823&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7MyxnVe3lXGjqyKb8Y2Mbx4zQKE=) 7310 Seawall Boulevard #210, Galveston, TX, 77551 #### What's nearby - Seawall Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - 61st Street Fishing Pier - 18 min walk - 1.6 km - Moody Gardens - 4 min drive - 2.3 km - Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 4 min drive - 2.3 km - Galveston Island Convention Center - 4 min drive - 1.9 km #### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬15 min walk - ‪Doc Holiday’s Roadhouse - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does By the Sea Resort 210 - The Blue Octopus have a pool? > Yes, this property has outdoor pool access. ### Is By the Sea Resort 210 - The Blue Octopus pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at By the Sea Resort 210 - The Blue Octopus? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at By the Sea Resort 210 - The Blue Octopus? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is By the Sea Resort 210 - The Blue Octopus located? > Nestled on the beach, this Near West End condo building is within 3 mi (5 km) of Seawall Beach, Moody Gardens, and Galveston Seawall. 61st Street Fishing Pier and Galveston Fishing Pier are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## By the Sea Resort 210 - The Blue Octopus Reviews 5.6 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Amenities ### 4.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 1 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicole Jul 9, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication #### Beautiful Condo with Great Views The condo was perfect for three adults and two kids. We loved the views and the property. The condo was beautifully furnished and plenty of room. The property is directly across from Babes Beach and it was an easy walk over. Would definitely book there again. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/6EFDA95D347569FA2DAB13C9821F97FA843A3E8A1657326402142.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/692EF282B639AD85EAF93AC2462215CACD0C2C261657326425247.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Nicole Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022 ### 6/10 Okay #### Greg Jun 19, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, communication Office staff was no help. Our condo didn’t have an operating ice maker and the door was very difficult to use. I tried calling for help many times, but no one retuned my calls. ##### Greg Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 4/10 Poor #### Alana Jul 23, 2024 ##### Alana Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Kellen May 29, 2023 ##### Kellen Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Galveston-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Resort-Galveston-On-The-Beach.h16815.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Place Austin Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Austin-Downtown.h5437747.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Austin](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Austin.h21746.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Austin](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Austin.h8778760.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Austin](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Hilton-Austin.h976145.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Austin](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Fairmont-Austin.h18156638.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott Marquis Houston](https://www.expedia.ca/Houston-Hotels-Marriott-Marquis-Houston.h14986044.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Antonio-Hotels-Grand-Hyatt-San-Antonio-River-Walk.h1848212.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Dallas](https://www.expedia.ca/Dallas-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Dallas.h24753.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Galveston-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-And-Suites-Galveston-Beach.h39353237.Hotel-Information) > > [Austin Marriott Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Austin-Marriott-Downtown.h45866780.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Anatole](https://www.expedia.ca/Dallas-Hotels-Hilton-Anatole.h22945.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Dallas](https://www.expedia.ca/Dallas-Hotels-Fairmont-Dallas.h18280.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Galveston-Hotels-Hotel-Galvez-Spa.h8509.Hotel-Information) > > [The LINE Austin](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-The-LINE-Austin.h23193716.Hotel-Information) > > [Omni Dallas Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Dallas-Hotels-Omni-Dallas-Hotel.h4488581.Hotel-Information) > > [Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa Austin](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Omni-Barton-Creek-Resort-Spa.h687230.Hotel-Information) > > [The Woodlands Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Conroe-Hotels-The-Woodlands-Resort.h25794.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Galveston Island Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Galveston-Hotels-Hilton-Galveston-Island-Resort.h4553.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Van Zandt](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Hotel-Van-Zandt.h10269315.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria](https://www.expedia.ca/Houston-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-HoustonGalleria.h10620692.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Austin-Downtown-University.h12302973.Hotel-Information) > > [Omni Austin Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Omni-Austin-Hotel.h8540.Hotel-Information) > > [The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston](https://www.expedia.ca/Houston-Hotels-The-Post-Oak-Hotel-At-Uptown-Houston.h22340244.Hotel-Information) > > [Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-Austin-Downtown-South-Congress.h17694.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Houston Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Houston-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Houston.h20005.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Americas-Houston](https://www.expedia.ca/Houston-Hotels-Hilton-Americas-Houston.h976144.Hotel-Information) > > [The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Galveston-Hotels-The-Tremont-House.h9121.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Dallas Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Dallas-Hotels-Sheraton-Dallas-Hotel.h43540.Hotel-Information) > > [Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Galveston-Hotels-Harbor-House-At-Pier-21.h330270.Hotel-Information)