Hilton Galveston Island Resort

3.5 star property
Beachfront resort near Galveston Island Beaches

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Enjoy a meal in a stylish dining area with a long table, exposed brick walls, and city views.
Relax in style with comfortable lounge chairs and a scenic view.
Enjoy ocean views from the large windows in this stylish room featuring two single beds and a flat-screen TV.
Experience the classic charm of this elegant hotel, featuring a symmetrical facade with a central entrance and a serene pool.
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and enjoy stunning ocean views.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Room service

Explore the area

Map
5400 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77551
  • Galveston Island Convention Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Moody Gardens
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room, Bay View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Premium View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bay View (Bathtub)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bay View (Bathtub)

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Bay View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Galveston

On the beach.Your stay at this Midtown resort places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Galveston Seawall and Moody Gardens. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Galveston Island Convention Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Moody Gardens - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Rainforest Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Beachfront resort near Galveston Island Beaches
As a guest of Hilton Galveston Island Resort, you'll find an outdoor pool, a hot tub, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at Hilton Galveston Island Resort. For a fee, parking is available.

This Galveston resort is smoke free.

  • 239 guestrooms or units
  • 16 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 1301 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1985
  • Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
  • Swim-up bar
Hilton Galveston Island Resort offers 239 accommodations with MP3 docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Galveston resort provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (USD 21.65 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 37.89 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Uncovered extended parking on site (USD 108.25 per week)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 19 to 21 for adults and USD 10 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • MP3 dock
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 19.00 to 21.00 for adults, and USD 10.00 to 10.00 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 21.65 per night
  • Valet parking fee: USD 37.89 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Uncovered extended parking fee: USD 108.25 per week

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Galveston Hilton Resort
Galveston Island Hilton Resort
Hilton Galveston Island
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Hilton Galveston Resort
Hilton Island Galveston Resort
Hilton Island Resort
Hilton Island Resort Galveston
Hilton Resort Galveston
Hilton Resort Galveston Island
Hilton Galveston Island Hotel Galveston
Galveston Hilton
Hilton Galveston Island
Hilton Galveston Island Resort Resort
Hilton Galveston Island Resort Galveston
Hilton Galveston Island Resort Resort Galveston

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hilton Galveston Island Resort to the airport?

Hilton Galveston Island Resort is 41.6 mi (46-min drive) away from the Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Galveston Island Resort?

As of Jul 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Galveston Island Resort on Jul 31, 2025 start from $186.15, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hilton Galveston Island Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hilton Galveston Island Resort.

How close is Hilton Galveston Island Resort to the beach?

This resort is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hilton Galveston Island Resort offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Hilton Galveston Island Resort, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 19.00 and 21.00 for adults, USD 10.00 and 10.00 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hilton Galveston Island Resort?

No, there is no casino at this resort.

What time is check-in at Hilton Galveston Island Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hilton Galveston Island Resort?

Free parking is not available at this resort. Self parking is available for USD 21.65 per night, and valet parking for USD 37.89 per night. Extended parking is available for USD 108.25 per week.

Does Hilton Galveston Island Resort have a pool?

Hilton Galveston Island Resort features an outdoor pool.

Does Hilton Galveston Island Resort have a restaurant?

Hilton Galveston Island Resort is home to Palm Court, which features American cuisine.

Does Hilton Galveston Island Resort have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this resort.

How close is Hilton Galveston Island Resort to downtown Galveston?

Hilton Galveston Island Resort is 2.6 mi away from Galveston.

Hilton Galveston Island Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 656 out of 1155 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 213 out of 1155 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1155 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 88 out of 1155 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 83 out of 1155 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Coffee pot in the room was broken. AC from another business made the balcony noisy such that you couldn’t hear the ocean waves or enjoy conversation. The room was very nice. Bedding was nice. Shower was good, Staff was extremely friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Alireza

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First class best treatment to us seniors, from the beginning, arrived valet ,front desk personnel, housekeeping, restaurant, the bar at pool excellent service, love this hotel, will definitely be back!thank them for there hospitality n service!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

wauna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I loved the hotel, but there was too much construction going on in the lobby, which left a very small space for guests.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bobby

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kristi

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy walk to the beach and the pool was heated which my kids loved.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness
The area around the property is less than desirable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Vivianna

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Nikiya

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Azael

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bobbi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The ocean was amazing

Wonderful time to visit Galveston weather was perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bobbie

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robbie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff had perfect customer service.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn L

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The different amenities and the courtesy of the staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

JoAnn

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Matthew

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

emmanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! Wonderful experience
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
We never received housekeeping and when we check in our room was not clean - it was after 3:30pm. The staff were friendly and we love the resort , just wish the room was turned over each day with beds and towels.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with swim up bar!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rich

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Martina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone is so friendly that works there. Super clean a convenient location. Pool is fun. Whole atmosphere is nice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025