Find Cheap Hotels in Galveston, TX from CA $56

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Galveston Cheap Hotels

Our top choices for Galveston cheap hotels

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds

The Residency Inn

The Residency Inn
2.0 star property
Near West End
5.0 out of 10, (949 reviews)
"Everything was good"
United States
Alexandra
The price is CA $54
CA $62 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
The Residency Inn
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Island Inn by OYO Galveston Beach, TX

Island Inn by OYO Galveston Beach, TX
2.0 star property
Near West End
4.0 out of 10, (695 reviews)
"Not to far from the beach"
United States
Heriberto
The price is CA $45
CA $56 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Island Inn by OYO Galveston Beach, TX
Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Studio 6 Galveston, TX

Studio 6 Galveston, TX
2.0 star property
Near West End
7.6 out of 10, Good, (284 reviews)
"Great budget hotel"
United States
NIck
The price is CA $66
CA $75 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Studio 6 Galveston, TX
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston
2.0 star property
Near West End
6.6 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place for a short weekend stay. "
United States
Njeri
The price is CA $62
CA $71 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Galveston, TX

Motel 6 Galveston, TX
2.0 star property
Near West End
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Love the location of the hotel and how parking is very convenient and spacious. "
United States
Marisela H
The price is CA $64
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Motel 6 Galveston, TX
Indoor pool

Quality Inn Texas City I-45

Quality Inn Texas City I-45
2.5 star property
Texas City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"The staff was really friendly and helpful. The room was clean and overall it was a really comfortable stay."
United States
miriam
The price is CA $83
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Quality Inn Texas City I-45
Front of property

WoodSpring Suites Texas City

WoodSpring Suites Texas City
2.5 star property
Texas City
5.6 out of 10, (668 reviews)
"There was roaches everywhere in our room. My son went to turn on the ac and roaches came swarming out and then they were on the bed. Dead ones on the floor we gave our room away and slept in the car "
United States
Tiffany
The price is CA $75
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
WoodSpring Suites Texas City
Reception

The Mariner

The Mariner
2.5 star property
San Jacinto
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,035 reviews)
"The hotel is conveniently locates and the rooms were well worth the price."
United States
Tom
The price is CA $65
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
The Mariner
Lobby

Best Western Texas City

Best Western Texas City
2.5 star property
Texas City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good lil chill hotel"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $102
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Best Western Texas City
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

Scottish Inns & Suites Hitchcock/Santa Fe

Scottish Inns & Suites Hitchcock/Santa Fe
2.5 star property
Hitchcock
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (482 reviews)
"Clean rooms nice staff"
United States
Broderick
The price is CA $74
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Scottish Inns & Suites Hitchcock/Santa Fe
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Find out more about Galveston

Discover cheap things to do in Galveston

Galveston, Texas, offers an array of budget-friendly activities that will delight travellers seeking both value and adventure. Begin your exploration at the historic Strand District, where charming shops and art galleries line the streets. Here, visitors can enjoy window shopping or indulge in a sweet treat from one of the local confectioneries without breaking the bank. Next, head to the pristine beaches at Stewart Beach, perfect for a family day out where you can sunbathe, build sandcastles, or take a leisurely stroll along the shore—all free of charge. For a touch of history, the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier offers affordable amusement rides and games, making it a fantastic spot for thrilling fun that won’t dent your wallet. If you're keen on nature, don't miss the free access to the beautiful Seawall, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Gulf and a refreshing ocean breeze. Budget-conscious travellers will find plenty of cheap hotel options around the Seawall area, allowing easy access to these attractions while enjoying the lively atmosphere. With many hotels offering family-friendly amenities and attentive service, you can rest assured that your stay will be both comfortable and convenient, ensuring a memorable getaway without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Galveston

For budget-conscious travelers heading to Galveston, Texas, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort or amenities. Each hotel is designed to ensure a pleasant and affordable stay.

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: A fantastic choice for budget travelers, the Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 boasts an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary amenities such as breakfast and WiFi, making it an economical option in the Strand Historic District. The hotel’s location offers stunning waterfront views and easy access to local attractions, enhancing the overall experience for those seeking affordability with charm.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, travelers will appreciate the on-site marina and the daily housekeeping service. The hotel features secured self-parking options, air conditioning for comfort, and microwaves in rooms for added convenience. Guests can also take advantage of nearby beaches and historical sites, ensuring a fulfilling stay without breaking the bank.
  • Neighborhood: Strand Historic District
  • Nearby attractions: Strand Theatre - 0.5 km, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 0.2 km, Pier 21 - 0 km

Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-minded guests, the Best Western Plus Galveston Suites offers a superb review rating of 9.0. With free breakfast served daily and WiFi access, guests can enjoy their stay while saving on meals and connectivity. The hotel is situated near the beautiful West End and provides easy access to the beach, making it a great base for exploring the area without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its budget amenities, guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool, hot tub, and the convenience of accessible parking. The hotel also features a beachfront location, offering stunning sea views and nearby attractions such as boardwalks and local outlets. Each suite comes equipped with premium bedding, air conditioning, and a microwave, ensuring a comfortable and practical stay for all.
  • Neighborhood: Near West End
  • Nearby attractions: Seawall Beach - 0.5 km, Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 2.3 km, Galveston Fishing Pier - 1 km

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent review rating of 8.6, Baymont by Wyndham Galveston is a perfect fit for budget-conscious travelers. Guests can indulge in complimentary breakfast options every day and enjoy free WiFi throughout the hotel. Located near the West End, this hotel provides easy access to local beaches and attractions, making it an affordable yet convenient choice for exploring Galveston.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, travelers can enjoy features like a refreshing outdoor pool and fitness centre, ensuring both relaxation and activity during their stay. The hotel offers self-parking options, air conditioning, and microwaves in rooms for added convenience. Early check-in and late check-out options are available, allowing for greater flexibility in travel plans.
  • Neighborhood: Near West End
  • Nearby attractions: Seawall Beach - 0.4 km, Galveston Island Convention Center - 1.1 km, 61st Street Fishing Pier - 0.4 km

Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront is a superb choice for budget travelers, earning a solid review rating of 8.2. With complimentary full breakfast and WiFi, guests can enjoy a wallet-friendly stay without compromising comfort. The hotel’s prime beachfront location allows for easy access to the beach, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoyment of Galveston's coastal charm.
  • Other amenities: Beyond budget amenities, the hotel features an indoor heated pool, perfect for year-round swimming. Guests can also take advantage of nearby snorkeling and boat tour options. The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, self-parking, and convenient in-room microwaves to ensure a comfortable and straightforward experience.
  • Neighborhood: Midtown
  • Nearby attractions: Seawall Beach - 0.2 km, Galveston Island Convention Center - 0.7 km, 61st Street Fishing Pier - 0.2 km

Gaido's Seaside Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those seeking a budget-friendly stay without sacrificing quality, Gaido's Seaside Inn is an excellent choice, a solid review rating of 8.2. Guests will appreciate the complimentary breakfast served daily alongside free WiFi, making it easy to stay connected and start the day off right. Located in Midtown, the inn is just steps away from the sandy beach, perfect for sun-seekers on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its budget amenities, the inn features an inviting outdoor pool and hot tub, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy ocean views from balconies, a garden for leisurely strolls, and access to a beach bar. The hotel also includes convenient kitchen facilities in select rooms, increasing the appeal for longer stays.
  • Neighborhood: Midtown
  • Nearby attractions: Seawall Beach - 0 km, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 1.6 km, Galveston Seawall - 0.1 km

Top Galveston Hotel Reviews

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome hotel."
Martin 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Galveston as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking excellent value in Galveston, top choices include Coppersmith Inn B&B, Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, and Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21.

The 3-star Coppersmith Inn B&B, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, offers superb value with complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast option, free toiletries, and free Wi-Fi. Guests frequently praise the delicious breakfast and the great hospitality provided.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, rated 9.6. This hotel provides free breakfast, including a buffet and weekend options, free Wi-Fi, and free toiletries. Reviewers consistently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, excellent breakfast, and its great location close to the beach.

The 3-star Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21, with a 9.4 rating, offers free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free cribs, making it convenient for families.
How much does a budget hotel in Galveston cost?
Budget hotel prices in Galveston vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $56 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Galveston is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Galveston, the Historic East End Seawall area and parts of Downtown Galveston offer some of the best options for affordable lodging. These areas provide a good mix of budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses, often within walking distance or a short public transport ride to key attractions.

The Historic East End Seawall, particularly further from the main Pleasure Pier, tends to have more competitively priced hotels. Here, you're still close to the beach and can easily access the free Galveston Island Trolley for exploring. Solo travellers might appreciate the quieter atmosphere in the evenings, great for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. You can enjoy walks along the beach and discover charming historic homes.

Downtown Galveston, especially slightly away from the main Strand Historic District, also features some older, more affordable hotels and guesthouses. This area is fantastic for its walkable streets, offering plenty of free window shopping and opportunities to soak in the city's unique architecture.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Galveston?
For families seeking top-rated yet affordable accommodation in Galveston, excellent choices include the Best Western Plus Galveston Suites, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Galveston Island, and Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston.

The Best Western Plus Galveston Suites, with a fantastic rating of 9.0, is highly praised by guests for its nice and clean rooms, great breakfast, and friendly staff. Its free buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi offer excellent value for families.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Galveston Island, which boasts an 8.4 rating. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms, free continental breakfast, and complimentary WiFi. Free self-parking and free cribs are also available, making it convenient for those travelling with little ones.

The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston, rated 8.0, is another great choice. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, nice and clean rooms, and delicious free breakfast.
What cheap hotels in Galveston offer complimentary breakfast?
For cheap hotels in Galveston that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, including Coppersmith Inn B&B, Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, and Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21.

The 3-star Coppersmith Inn B&B, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a delicious full breakfast for free, along with complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the breakfast and the warm hospitality.

Another great option is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, rated 9.6. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast, available everyday, ensuring a great start to your day. Reviewers often mention the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent breakfast. Its location is also highlighted as being close to the beach.

The 3-star Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21, with a 9.4 rating, also includes a free continental breakfast. Guests appreciate the convenient and good breakfast, as well as the nice and clean rooms, great location, and friendly staff.

Additionally, the Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel, rated 9.6, provides free breakfast, along with free self-parking and an outdoor pool. The Best Western Plus Galveston Suites, with a 9.0 rating, also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, available on both weekdays and weekends.
When is the most affordable time to visit Galveston?
Visiting Galveston during the shoulder seasons—late autumn (October to November) and late winter/early spring (February to April)—is generally the most affordable time for budget-conscious travellers. During these periods, the peak summer crowds have dissipated, leading to lower prices for accommodation and fewer people at popular attractions.

For solo travellers, these months offer a more relaxed atmosphere to explore the island's charm without the summer rush. You'll find better deals on guesthouses and smaller hotels, and it's easier to secure a spot on popular tours or at restaurants. The weather is also quite pleasant, with mild temperatures superb for strolling along the historic Strand District or enjoying the beach without the intense summer heat.

The quietest and often cheapest times are outside of major holiday weekends within these shoulder seasons. For instance, avoiding Thanksgiving or Mardi Gras can yield significant savings.
What are the best cheap hotels in Galveston with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Galveston that offer a refreshing pool, consider Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, Best Western Plus Galveston Suites, and Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, with an excellent 9.6 rating, provides a lovely outdoor pool for guests to enjoy. You'll also appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, making it great value. Reviewers frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the helpful staff.

Another excellent option is the Best Western Plus Galveston Suites, rated 9.0 by our customers. This hotel features both a shared and an outdoor pool, great for a relaxing dip. Guests consistently praise the great breakfast and the friendly staff, with many noting the nice and clean rooms.

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, also boasts an inviting outdoor pool. This hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, adding to its appeal for value-conscious travellers.
What cheap hotels in Galveston offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Galveston that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you have several excellent choices, including Avenue O Bed & Breakfast, Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Galveston Island, Galveston Beach Hotel, and Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston.

The 3-star Avenue O Bed & Breakfast, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers comfortable rooms with kitchenettes. Guests can also enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary parking, providing great value.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort, rated 8.8, provides rooms with kitchenettes and boasts an outdoor pool, superb for relaxing. Reviewers often mention the comfortable rooms and great staff.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Galveston Island, a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, features spacious rooms with full kitchens. Guests benefit from free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary continental breakfast.

Galveston Beach Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers rooms equipped with kitchenettes. This hotel provides free WiFi, free continental breakfast, and free parking, making it a practical choice for travellers.

Finally, the 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston, rated 8.0, offers both kitchenettes and full kitchens in its rooms. Guests appreciate the free breakfast, free WiFi, and the complimentary grocery shopping service, which adds significant convenience.
Which cheap hotels in Galveston have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Galveston with great customer service, travellers often praise Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21, and Best Western Plus Galveston Suites.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, with an impressive 9.6 rating, consistently receives excellent reviews for its friendly and helpful staff. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast, making it a great value option.

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21, also a 3-star property with a 9.4 rating, is frequently highlighted for its amazing and friendly customer service, especially by the front desk staff. This hotel also offers free continental breakfast and free WiFi.

Another excellent choice is Best Western Plus Galveston Suites, rated 9.0 by our customers. Here, the staff are consistently described as friendly and nice, with customer service being a standout feature.
Are there any cheap hotels in Galveston that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Galveston are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The Galveston Beach Hotel, with an 8.0 review rating, offers free parking, free Wi-Fi, and a complimentary continental breakfast. Guests frequently praise its nice, clean rooms and friendly staff. They offer both early check-in and late check-out options.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Galveston Island, rated 8.4. This hotel provides spacious rooms, free self-parking, free Wi-Fi, and a complimentary continental breakfast. Early check-in can often be arranged.

The Baymont by Wyndham Galveston, with an 8.6 rating, is known for its friendly and helpful staff, nice, clean rooms, and convenient location. It includes free Wi-Fi, free self-parking, and a complimentary continental breakfast. Both early check-in and late check-out may be available.

The Comfort Inn & Suites, rated 7.6, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking. Guests often highlight the amazing staff, fantastic location, and comfortable, clean rooms. Late check-out is a possibility here.

Finally, the Sleep Inn & Suites Galveston Island provides comfortable, clean rooms, a great location, and good parking. It also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free extended duration self-parking. Early check-in and late check-out options are often available.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Galveston with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Galveston. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Galveston?
Galveston offers a wealth of free activities superb for budget-conscious travellers, particularly families, ensuring an enjoyable visit without breaking the bank.

Families can spend countless hours at the beach, building sandcastles, swimming, or simply relaxing by the waves. Seawall Urban Park, stretching over 10 miles, provides ample public access points, and it's also a fantastic spot for a leisurely stroll or a bike ride, with stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. For a touch of history and architectural beauty, explore the Strand Historic District; walking tours are available, or you can simply wander through its charming streets, admiring the Victorian buildings and soaking in the atmosphere.

Another excellent free option is a visit to the Galveston Naval Museum, located at Seawolf Park. While there's a small fee for parking, entry to the park itself, where you can view the historic USS Cavalla submarine and USS Stewart destroyer from the outside, is free. For nature lovers, the East End Lagoon Nature Preserve offers opportunities for birdwatching and exploring coastal habitats on its walking trails.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Galveston as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget 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. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Galveston for you.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia