Kempner Park

Galveston

A large, ornate building with a turret and a sign that reads 'Shop's Palace.'
Morning light on historic church on Galveston Island, Texas.

Popular places to visit

Evening sun illuminates the Seawall at Galveston, Texas

Galveston Seawall

You can learn about the local history of Galveston during your trip to a well-known site like Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Galveston Seawall
Panorama view calm waves with seagulls by shoreline, red umbrellas striped wooden chairs highlight nostalgic beach aesthetics, focus on intimate seating arrangements, sandy views, Galveston, TX

Galveston Island Beaches

Nothing says vacation like spending a carefree day at Galveston Island Beaches, a popular beach in Galveston.

Galveston Island Beaches
A nighttime view of a waterfront with illuminated structures and a foggy atmosphere.

Moody Gardens

More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.

Moody Gardens
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Aerial panorama sunset over Port of Galveston Texas

Port of Galveston

Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Port of Galveston
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Things to do

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

CA $25
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
The Bryan Museum Admission

The Bryan Museum Admission

CA $21
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The Bryan Museum Admission
Next to the Cruise ship

Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins

CA $42
per adult
Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins
Galveston: Ghost-Themed Walking Tour

Galveston: Ghost-Themed Walking Tour

CA $42
per adult
Galveston: Ghost-Themed Walking Tour
Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

CA $43
per adult
Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour
Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours

Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours

CA $69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours
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Kempner Park Hotel Deals

Comfort Inn & Suites Galveston Central Island near Pier

Comfort Inn & Suites Galveston Central Island near Pier

2.5 out of 5
2818 Avenue R 1/2 Galveston TX
The price is CA $126 per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
CA $126
CA $145 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (593 reviews)
"Nice staff and very well located"

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Galveston Central Island near Pier
Econo Lodge Galveston Seawall

Econo Lodge Galveston Seawall

2 out of 5
3008 Seawall Blvd Galveston TX
The price is CA $140 per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
CA $140
CA $161 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.6/10 (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were clean. View was amazing, good location. We will definitely visit again"

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026

Econo Lodge Galveston Seawall
Pleasure Pier Retreat Manor by Ryson Vacation Rentals

Pleasure Pier Retreat Manor by Ryson Vacation Rentals

4 out of 5
2511 Bernardo De Galvez Galveston TX
Stay at this vacation home in Galveston. Enjoy a picnic area, furnished patios, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Galveston Island Historic Pleasure ...
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Pleasure Pier Retreat Manor by Ryson Vacation Rentals
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

4 out of 5
5222 Seawall Blvd Galveston TX
The price is CA $385 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
CA $385
CA $483 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,331 reviews)
"Amazing views, best staff, worth ever cent."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Galveston Beach Hotel

Galveston Beach Hotel

2.5 out of 5
8710 Seawall Blvd Galveston TX
The price is CA $90 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
CA $90
CA $103 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,098 reviews)
"Clean and right next to the beach."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Galveston Beach Hotel
Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3 out of 5
5914 Seawall Blvd Galveston TX
The price is CA $148 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
CA $148
CA $170 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (779 reviews)
"Roaches was crawling in the room! Air conditioning makes noise! Long string hair inside the bathroom shower!"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Where to stay in Kempner Park

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West End

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

If you're spending some time in Near West End, Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
A large, ornate building with a turret and a sign that reads 'Shop's Palace.'

Midtown

If you're spending some time in Midtown, Galveston Seawall and Seawall Beach are top sights worth seeing.
A coastal house with a wooden deck, a large white building with a dark roof, and a palm tree.

Sea Isle

If you're spending some time in Sea Isle, Sea Isle Beach and Terramar Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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