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Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star beach hotel near NOAA Fisheries Galveston Laboratory

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A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a dining table, and a bed.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a phone, and a view of the sea.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a view of the ocean.
A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a hot tub.
A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and a large screen.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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5002 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77551
  • Place, Seawall Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Island Convention Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪10 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View (Mid Floor)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a couch, and artwork on the walls.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View (Mid Floor)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bathroom with a coffee maker, a towel dispenser, and a mirror.

Room (Specialty)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront (High Floor)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a couch, and artwork on the walls.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront (High Floor)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront (High Floor)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront (High Floor)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Microwave)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Microwave)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a view of the city.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(102 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bathroom with a coffee maker, a towel dispenser, and a mirror.

Standard Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a seating area.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a couch, and artwork on the walls.

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a couch, and artwork on the walls.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View (Mid Floor)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View (Mid Floor)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Galveston

Walk to the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of this Midtown hotel, you'll find Galveston Island Convention Center and NOAA Fisheries Galveston Laboratory. 61st Street Fishing Pier and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Seawall Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fort Crockett - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Galveston Island Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Galveston Seawall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • 61st Street Fishing Pier - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Doc Holiday’s Roadhouse - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Rainforest Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

3.5-star beach hotel near NOAA Fisheries Galveston Laboratory
Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 2002 square feet (186 square meters) and includes conference space. A children's pool, a vending machine, and an arcade/game room are also featured at the family-friendly Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3.5-star Galveston hotel is smoke free.

  • 178 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 2002 sq ft of conference space
  • 186 sq m of conference space
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG offers 178 air-conditioned accommodations with video-game consoles and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (USD 16.24 per night)
  • Extended parking on site (USD 108.25 per week)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 18 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Video game console
  • Video games

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 21 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • 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 full breakfast: approximately USD 18.00 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 16.24 per night
  • 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Up to 4 children 21 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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

Holiday Inn Galveston-On Beach
Holiday Inn Hotel Galveston-On Beach
Holiday Inn Resort Galveston-On Beach

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG is 34.8 mi (52-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG?

As of Sep 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG on Sep 9, 2026 start from $132, including 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 Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Seawall Beach and 3.8 mi (15-min drive) from Galveston Island Beaches. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 18.00 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 16.24 per night. Extended parking is available for USD 108.25 per week.

Does Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features massages.

How close is Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG to downtown Galveston?

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG is 2.3 mi away from Galveston.

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 669 out of 1148 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 226 out of 1148 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 120 out of 1148 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 1148 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 70 out of 1148 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was nice and the pool is fantastic for the kids
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach view was great, staff was friendly and helpful, room was clean and well done, and breakfast was good.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, and very clean hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elliott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and the amenities were fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great trip
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria Lily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Lots to do for kids.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best staff! Great place to stay great everything!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MARGARET F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, a very good hotel, excellent restaurant dining, and good amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Agnellus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely great place to stay. Front desk staff was very professional. They went above and beyond to ensure our stay was hassle free. Very clean room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and room were great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Julie B

Staff was friendly, room was nice, accessible to beach, dining and shopping. AC was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love to bring our family here
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, right across from the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great all around
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great fun
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matilda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything Was Spectacular.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claudia C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room with amazing views!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jerilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast could taste better
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margot

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Relaxing weekend. It’s nice to be able to swim and not have to leave the premises for any meals. Good bar food and good food options.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing, loved the beach view and just walk across to the beach. Room was cleaned and the food was amazing also the pool and hot tub was AWESOME! Will differently be making this our hotel anytime we go to Galveston!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing! The hotel is in a great location and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

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