Best Fitness Hotels in Galveston, TX for 2025

Best Hotels with Free Parking in Galveston, TX for 2025

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Hotels near Galveston's cruise port to bookend a cruise vacation

When booking a cruise departing from Galveston, the two most important things to have organized before you board the ship is where to park your car and where to stay before and after your trip.

Best Fitness Hotels in Galveston, TX for 2025

Great Galveston hotels for every Texas traveler's budget

Grand Galvez, Galveston's historic hotel on the seawall, has welcomed guests for more than a century. Opening after the 1900 Great Storm, it's known as "The Queen of the Gulf" and was Galveston's ...

Galveston hotels to book for spring break, from budget-friendly to resort-style

Whether taking a stroll on Stewart Beach or exploring the historic Pleasure Pier, there's something everyone in the family can enjoy for spring break in Galveston. Galveston, known as the Oleander ...

Galveston hotel to reopen in June after post-Ike repairs

Galveston's historic Tremont House hotel will reopen in June. Located in the 1879 Leon H. Blum Building in the heart of historic downtown Galveston, the hotel's first floor was flooded during ...

Is Galveston’s Hotel Galvez being painted pink? New property owner plans renovation

Is the Hotel Galvez being painted pink? It’s one of many changes being made to the historic Galveston hotel that people are talking about after a picture published on a Galveston community social ...

Galveston's famous hotel is haunted, and this guide will show you how

Meet the Ghostess of Galveston. ⁠ Melissa Hall leads haunted tours at the Grand Galvez—where the ghosts are friendly, the ...

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Fire engulfs former power plant in Galveston County, police say

The fire erupted in the 5500 block of Texas Highway 146, near the intersection of Avenue J and 29th Street in the Bacliff and ...

World's largest cruise ship will sail from Galveston in 2027

The world's largest cruise ship will make its first trip out of Galveston in 2027. - Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas will ...

A major cruise line just launched Galveston sailings. What to know about the Texas port.

MSC Cruises has officially taken up residence in Texas. Here's what travelers should know about sailing from Galveston.

Galveston's Groundswell makes sure everybody eats, especially now

From its earliest days, Groundswell's programs have helped SNAP recipients stretch their allotted benefits as far as possible ...

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Port of Galveston Issues Traffic Advisory Through Holiday Season

Traffic may be trickier at Port of Galveston through December 2025 as work is done on Harborside Drive at the cruise port.

Erin Douglas on MSC Cruises' Galveston debut

MSC's senior vice president of trade sales talked about robust booking trends for cruises departing the Texas port.

Galveston votes to tighten short-term rental rules

On Thursday, the Galveston City Council approved an ordinance tightening regulations on owners of newly registered short-term ...

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All aboard! Polar Express returns to Galveston Railroad Museum for perfect winter twist

The Polar Express train ride is coming to Galveston Island from Nov. 14 to Dec. 23. The 60-minute ride will take children on ...

An abandoned boat greeting Galveston visitors is all the island is talking about

A presumably abandoned 51-foot yacht visible from Interstate 45 on the way to Galveston has been sitting there for months, ...

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Galveston city officials consider using artificial intelligence to deal with influx of traffic

The City of Galveston is deciding whether to invest millions in artificial intelligence to combat traffic woes.

Galveston City Council to vote on short-term rental proposal

The Galveston City Council is expected to vote on the proposal on Thursday. If approved, enforcement could begin early next ...

World’s largest cruise ship to sail from Galveston starting in 2027

When Icon of the Seas arrives in Galveston, Texas will have bragging rights to the world's largest cruise ship, the largest ...