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  • Oct 15 - Oct 19

    Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave + Flight

    Houston
    4 nights
    3.0 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (27 reviews)
    "We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. Easy check in. Great location near the airport. Super clean. Smelled really good. Good parking. Safe. Nice decor. Highly recommend. "
    Reviewed June 12, 2026
    Roundtrip Calgary (YYC) - Houston (IAH)
    YYC - IAHNonstop IAH - YYCNonstop
    CA $773
    CA $600
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave
  • Oct 15 - Oct 19

    Palace Inn Blue Edgebrook + Flight

    Southeast Houston
    4 nights
    3.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (190 reviews)
    Roundtrip Calgary (YYC) - Houston (IAH)
    YYC - IAHNonstop IAH - YYCNonstop
    CA $853
    CA $629
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Palace Inn Blue Edgebrook
  • Oct 15 - Oct 19

    Hilton Houston North + Flight

    Northside
    4 nights
    3.5 star property
    8.4/10 - Very good (1,001 reviews)
    Roundtrip Calgary (YYC) - Houston (IAH)
    YYC - IAHNonstop IAH - YYCNonstop
    CA $923
    CA $687
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Hilton Houston North
  • Oct 15 - Oct 19

    Tx Home Group- Houston + Flight

    Northside
    4 nights
    2.0 star property
    Roundtrip Calgary (YYC) - Houston (IAH)
    YYC - IAHNonstop IAH - YYCNonstop
    CA $932
    CA $726
    per traveller
    found 18 hours ago
    Tx Home Group- Houston
  • Oct 7 - Oct 10

    Heritage Place Houston Brookhollow + Flight

    Lazybrook/Timbergrove
    3 nights
    3.0 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (1,150 reviews)
    Roundtrip Vancouver (YVR) - Houston (IAH)
    YVR - IAH1 stop IAH - YVR1 stop
    CA $869
    CA $687
    per traveller
    found 15 hours ago
    Heritage Place Houston Brookhollow

Where to stay in Galveston

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Strand Historic District

Step back in time at Galveston's Strand Historic District, where Victorian architecture and cobblestone streets create a living museum by the harbour. Beautifully preserved buildings house art galleries, specialty shops, and seafood restaurants that survived America's deadliest hurricane. The Grand 1894 Opera House anchors this walkable waterfront area. Gas-lit street lamps illuminate evening strolls past ornate ironwork and historic storefronts. Just blocks from the cruise terminal and harbour, visitors can easily explore maritime attractions. The district hosts numerous festivals throughout the year while maintaining its authentic 19th-century charm.

East End

Galveston's East End captivates visitors with its stunning Victorian architecture and the historic Strand District. Nineteenth-century buildings that survived the 1900 hurricane line charming tree-shaded streets. The area balances tourist attractions with authentic local life, offering a glimpse into Galveston's rich heritage. Cultural treasures await at every turn. The Grand 1894 Opera House anchors the district while maritime museums showcase the island's seafaring past. Bishop's Palace and Sacred Heart Catholic Church stand as must-see landmarks for history buffs. Walking these peaceful streets feels like stepping back in time.

San Jacinto

San Jacinto in Galveston offers a glimpse into the island's rich past with significant historical landmarks. The neighborhood's crown jewel is the Art Deco San Jacinto Building that survived the devastating 1900 hurricane. Historic Victorian cottages with ornate gingerbread trim line the tree-shaded streets. Weathered brick structures tell stories of resilience against Gulf storms. Walking these quiet residential streets provides an authentic Galveston experience away from main tourist areas. The East End Historic District and Lost Bayou are must-see attractions for history lovers. Proximity to Seawall Beach and Galveston Bay offers pleasant waterfront strolls with beautiful views of the Gulf of Mexico.

West End

Galveston's West End offers a beach lover's paradise with miles of sugar-white sand along the Gulf of Mexico. Vacation rentals on stilts dot the shoreline in pastel colours, creating a relaxed coastal vibe. The Galveston Island State Park provides 2,000 acres of coastal prairie and wetlands for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy Jamaica Beach, Bermuda Beach, and Sea Isle Beach away from downtown crowds. Dolphin watching from beachfront piers and bird spotting at the state park make for memorable experiences. Casual seafood eateries and beach bars complete this laid-back seaside retreat.

Jamaica Beach

Jamaica Beach offers a peaceful coastal retreat on Galveston Island where pristine Gulf shores meet residential charm. This small beachside community provides a quieter alternative to Galveston's bustling tourist areas. Vacation rentals with decks and pools line the neighborhood's wide streets, creating an authentic beach town atmosphere. Spend your days fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing on the uncrowded sands of Jamaica Beach. Nearby Galveston Island State Park adds natural beauty to your beach getaway. Though dining options are limited within the area, fully-equipped rental kitchens make meal preparation easy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Galveston vacation package cost?

Offering great value package deals from CA $600 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Galveston costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.

What are the cheapest months to go to Galveston?

January, October and November are the best times to search for cheap Galveston vacation packages. Travelling in quieter months means you can usually find lower prices on flights and hotels.

How many days is enough for Galveston?

Dedicate at least 2 days for your Galveston vacation if you're hoping to discover everything that makes this destination special. Stroll around key areas, including San Jacinto and Fort Crockett. Then make a beeline for major sights such as Galveston Island Beaches and East Beach. With a good itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some me-time too. Want to go beyond Galveston? Consider fitting in a day trip or two.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Galveston?

Whether you'd like to explore top attractions like Stewart Beach Park and Seawall Beach on your Galveston vacation, or coming for its great nature, family-friendly attractions and history, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to see and do, you'll quickly learn why so many visitors think Galveston is a good vacation destination.

How to find the best Galveston package deals?

Begin your search for a Galveston package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Galveston package deal right away, just switch up your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Galveston adventure underway.

Is it cheaper to book a Galveston vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can customize your Galveston escape to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Galveston?

If you've got your Galveston vacation dates finalized, book early to snap up some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.

How to plan a trip to Galveston?

  1. Choose your dates: What you want to do in Galveston and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Galveston.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend exploring Galveston. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodations: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the perfect Galveston vacation package for you.

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Things to do in and around Galveston

Galveston, Texas, is perfect for family vacations, offering beautiful beaches and a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy resorts, arcade adventure zones, and vibrant shopping areas. Key experiences include cultural events, golf outings, and beach vacations, ensuring there's something for everyone. With numerous available trips and activities, Galveston promises a memorable getaway for all ages.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Galveston, visit Tanger Outlets, located 29.0km away, offering a variety of brands. If you're up for a drive, check out the Mall of the Mainland and Outlet Shops at La Marque, both around 15 to 25.7km away, featuring entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

The Strand Theatre offers a charming cultural experience with its romantic ambiance and family-friendly entertainment, perfect for unwinding. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Moody Gardens Golf Course provides a relaxing day on the greens, while the Pier 21 Theater delivers enjoyable cinematic moments for families and couples alike.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water slides and lazy rivers at Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, perfect for families seeking fun. Race against friends at the Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center for an adrenaline rush. Explore the spooky thrills of Haunted Mayfield Manor, an arcadeAdventureZone that promises chills and excitement for all ages.

Nightlife

In Galveston, the nightlife is vibrant and inviting. Visit the Pink Dolphin Monument, a lively pub that offers a mix of entertainment and romantic vibes, perfect for a memorable evening out. Enjoy the warm Texan atmosphere as you sip drinks and mingle with locals and fellow tourists.

Find the best attractions in Galveston

Galveston, Texas, is perfect for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering a range of attractions like its stunning beaches, the jetty, and private gardens. Explore cultural experiences and enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere, with popular spots including Galveston Island and Galveston Bay. Don't miss the iconic Galveston Seawall, and consider taking a tour to fully appreciate all that this charming coastal destination has to offer.

  • Moody Gardens: Experience the lush landscapes and unique attractions of Moody Gardens, where you can explore stunning gardens, a rainforest pyramid, and an aquarium. The immersive excursions here offer fun for all ages, making it a perfect spot for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier: Enjoy the nostalgic charm of this historic pier featuring thrilling rides, games, and delightful food options. The friendly atmosphere and family-oriented activities create a perfect day out, rich in history and excitement.
  • Galveston Seawall: Walk along this iconic seawall that not only protects the island but also offers beautiful views of the Gulf. It’s a cultural landmark where you can enjoy beach activities while soaking in the local history and vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Galveston

The best time to visit Galveston is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Galveston

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Galveston.
  • Consider traveling to Galveston during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.