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About the Hotel

5400 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77551
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Next to the Seawall
Great
8.2
8.2
/10
4.3
3.2
/5

Hilton Galveston Island Resort - A beachfront hotel with Gulf views, swim-up bar, and convention center access

Located directly on Seawall Boulevard overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, this 4-star Galveston hotel features private balconies with panoramic ocean views in its rooms. The property includes a heated outdoor pool with a distinctive rock island and swim-up bar, plus the Palm Court restaurant serving Caribbean-inspired dishes and American cuisine. Guest rooms come equipped with flat-screen satellite TVs, coffee makers, compact refrigerators, and granite bathroom vanities with magnifying mirrors. The hotel contains 10000 square feet of meeting space across 13 venues, including two ballrooms and a pre-function area. A Precor-equipped fitness center, whirlpool, and gift shop selling sundries and clothing are available on-site. The Hilton Galveston Island Resort sits adjacent to the Galveston Island Convention Center at The San Luis Resort. Popular attractions within walking distance include Galveston Beach (0.5 miles) and various dining options like Landry's Seafood House (0.3 miles).

Pros

Direct beach access across Seawall Boulevard

Heated pool with unique rock island feature

Private balconies in rooms with Gulf of Mexico views

Located next to the Convention Center

Cons

Self-parking costs $15 per day

No airport shuttle service available

“On Galveston Island, this beachfront resort strikes a smart balance. It is convenient to the Galveston Island Convention Center and features extensive meeting facilities for the business traveler. The heated outdoor pool and swim-up bar add to the relaxed vibe.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Video games

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Hilton Galveston Island Resort boasts diverse dining experiences with a focus on local seafood and American favorites. Guests can enjoy casual yet vibrant atmospheres, from family-friendly dining to relaxed lounges, all while soaking in the coastal charm of Galveston.
Hilton Galveston Island Resort Restaurant photo
Hilton Galveston Island Resort Restaurant photo

PALM COURT

American and Caribbean-inspired
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of Caribbean-inspired dishes and local seafood, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Enjoy the inviting, spacious setting designed to cater to families.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM, with extended hours until 11:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

THE LOUNGE

American
Ambiance
Traditional and relaxed
Key Offerings
A cozy setting ideal for unwinding with craft cocktails and a variety of delicious appetizers during cocktail hour or dinner. The Lounge is perfect for those seeking a laid-back evening atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 4:00 PM to midnight.

Hilton Galveston Island Resort Location

5400 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77551
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5400 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77551
Nearby
Convention Centre
Galveston Island Convention Center
300 ft
Galveston
The Seawall
2000 ft
Store
Kroger
1200 ft
Theme Park
Rainforest Cafe River Adventure Ride
800 ft
Restaurants
Palm Court
800 ft
5400 Seawall Blvd
Landry's Seafood House
900 ft
5310 Seawall Blvd
Jetty
2100 ft
5002 Seawall Blvd Holiday Inn Resort Galveston- On the Beach
Tortuga Coastal Cantina
2200 ft
6010 Seawall Blvd
B. Jiggers Lounge
2300 ft
5002 Seawall Blvd Holiday Inn Resort Galveston-On The Beach
Oasis
3300 ft
Four Points by Sheraton Galveston 2300 Seawall Blvd
Kritikos Grill
2800 ft
4908 Seawall Blvd Suite B Suite B
Happy Buddha
3100 ft
2827 61st St
Explore Galveston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galveston Beach
Galveston Beach
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant sandy stretch perfect for sunbathing and beach games, with nearby amenities for a complete beach day.
Fort Crockett
Fort Crockett
10 minutes' walk
Historical military fort with scenic views of the Gulf, offering a glance into the area's rich history.
Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston
Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston
7 minutes' drive
Exciting water park featuring thrilling rides and pools for families, providing hours of entertainment on hot days.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
5 minutes' drive
Amusement park with thrilling rides, games, and eateries over the Gulf, ideal for family fun and evening strolls.
Kite Surfing
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sport with rental services available at local beaches, suitable for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Yoga on the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness sessions available on the beach; classes cater to all skill levels in a rejuvenating atmosphere.
Biking Along The Seawall
7 minutes' walk
Scenic bike rides along Galveston's famed Seawall are perfect for leisurely exploration, with rental shops nearby.
Landry's Seafood House
Landry's Seafood House
4 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot known for its fresh catch and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for families, with gluten-free options available.
Palm Court
Palm Court
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering breakfast and lunch, popular for its relaxing vibe and homemade pastries. Reservations recommended.
Jetty
Jetty
8 minutes' walk
Coastal restaurant serving up classic American dishes with ocean views. Specialties include seafood tacos and burgers.
B. Jiggers Lounge
B. Jiggers Lounge
9 minutes' walk
Laid-back lounge featuring live music and trivia nights, creating a lively atmosphere for fun evenings with friends.
Texas Tail Distillery
Texas Tail Distillery
20 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering tours and tastings of artisan spirits, providing a unique experience for adults interested in craft beverages.
Getting around
City Centre
Galveston7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
William P. Hobby (HOU)99 min  ·  40.6 mi
George Bush Houston (IAH)170 min  ·  70.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 21.65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
235

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Galveston Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 974 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Breakfast staff
Amazing location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Rusty taps
Hotel construction
Guest reviews
based on 819 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Hilton Galveston Island Resort
What time is check-in and check-out at Hilton Galveston Island Resort?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hilton Galveston Island Resort?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 21 USD per day.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hilton Galveston Island Resort?
Nearby attractions include Moody Gardens (2 km), Galveston Island Railroad Museum and Terminal (1 km), and Seawall Urban Park (1 km).
What dining options are available at Hilton Galveston Island Resort?
On-site dining includes the Palm Court restaurant serving Caribbean-inspired dishes and American cuisine, and Coconuts Bar and Grill for poolside cocktails.
What recreational facilities are available at Hilton Galveston Island Resort?
The hotel features a large heated outdoor pool with a swim-up bar, a fitness center, and a golf course.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hilton Galveston Island Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a coffee maker, flat-screen TV, compact refrigerator, and some feature a balcony with ocean views.
Is there an airport near Hilton Galveston Island Resort, and how far is it?
Scholes Airport is approximately 10 minutes away from the hotel.
Does Hilton Galveston Island Resort have a spa?
The hotel offers spa services including massages and a hot tub.
What business services does Hilton Galveston Island Resort provide?
The hotel features a business center equipped with free WiFi, meeting rooms, and event spaces totaling 929.0 m².
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hilton Galveston Island Resort?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.

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