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.

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Galveston hotels on the beach that make for perfect Gulf getaways

Galveston is where Texans go to play, thanks in large part to the island's 32-miles of shoreline. The warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico are ideal for swimming, kayaking, fishing and frolicking in the ...

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Best Hotels near Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, TX for 2024

Hotels ranked on industry awards, guest reviews and hotel class ratings Unbiased content created by U.S. News editors Photo tours of select hotels by local experts Navigate forward to interact with ...

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Galveston's historic Hotel Galvez gets new owner, new name and new paint job

The current color changes at what has been known as the Hotel Galvez are the talk of Galveston Island. Nick Natario talked to the manager for the inside scoop on what's going on. Couple marking 68th ...

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Best Hotels near Galveston Children's Museum, TX for 2025

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Galveston’s Hotel Lucine completes transformation from shabby motel to boutique property

This highly anticipated boutique hotel — a complete overhaul of what was a shabby midcentury motel on the northern stretch of the Galveston seawall — is finally ready to open to the public Nov. 10.

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Longtime downtown Galveston eyesore could soon become high-rise hotel

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The future Quay Hotel, an 11-story building on the edge of Galveston's historic district, was built in 1913. (Chris Gray/Chron) An ...

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Landmark Galveston hotel reveals Gatsby-themed renovations and updates

GALVESTON, Texas -- Galveston's historic hotel Grand Galvez is in the midst of a massive renovation and remodel, and now, future guests can get a sneak peek of the updates to the Gulf Coast's only 110 ...

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Exclusive: New Galveston boutique hotel opening next summer, tied to big-time chef and bar owner

Summer 2022 will see the debut of Hotel Lucine, a Galveston boutique hotel featuring multiple bar and restaurant “experiences” shaped by Houston chef Justin Yu and bar expert Bobby Heugel. In recent ...

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City of Galveston survey shows strong support for safer Seawall Boulevard

The survey results come as officials are in the early stages of a project to resurface and potentially reconfigure the iconic ...

The survey results come as officials are in the early stages of a project to resurface and potentially reconfigure the iconic ...

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What to know about Galveston's major new lagoon development and the company behind it, Discovery Sands

Galveston commissioners moved a major lagoon development forward: Here's what to know about the 170-acre mix use project.

Galveston commissioners moved a major lagoon development forward: Here's what to know about the 170-acre mix use project.

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'Reality is reality': Galveston charter captains lament higher fuel prices

Peace talks or no, soaring fuel prices spurred by America's war with Iran are eating into Galveston charter owners' profit ...

Peace talks or no, soaring fuel prices spurred by America's war with Iran are eating into Galveston charter owners' profit ...

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A Galveston Landmark: Star Drug Store

Step inside Star Drug Store, serving up sweet memories at its original horseshoe soda fountain, dating back over a century.

Step inside Star Drug Store, serving up sweet memories at its original horseshoe soda fountain, dating back over a century.

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Galveston County Fair & Rodeo turns rodeo week into real dollars for local students

The Galveston County Fair and Rodeo returns April 17–25 at Jack Brooks Park in Hitchcock, opening with the Barn Yard Mardi ...

The Galveston County Fair and Rodeo returns April 17–25 at Jack Brooks Park in Hitchcock, opening with the Barn Yard Mardi ...

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Galveston County Fair kicks off this weekend!

It's fair season in Galveston! The Galveston County Fair and Rodeo will run from April 17 - 25 and we have some special ...

It's fair season in Galveston! The Galveston County Fair and Rodeo will run from April 17 - 25 and we have some special ...

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TxDOT installs wildlife crossing signs in Galveston to protect rare ghost wolves

Ghost wolves, or “fancy coyotes,” as some researchers dub them, are a type of coyote that harbors DNA remnants of the ...

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Vic Fertitta, longtime force in Galveston tourism and Tilman Fertitta’s father, dies at 90

Vic Fertitta, the father of Houston Rockets Owner and hospitality brand mogul Tilman Fertitta, helped shape Galveston's ...

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Royal Caribbean makes big shift for Galveston sailings in 2027

Royal Caribbean will move Symphony of the Seas out of Galveston in 2027, but plans to keep other ships sailing from Texas.

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Galveston’s fishing community fights to stay afloat amid rising fuel costs

For Galveston’s fishing community, the catch in the nets means little if there’s not enough fuel in the tank to get there.

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