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About the Hotel

Seven Hope Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77554
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Close to Rainforest Pyramid
Great
8.6
8.6
/10
4.4
3.5
/5

Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center - A waterfront resort with pyramids, aquarium, rainforest, and convention facilities

Located along Offats Bayou, this Four Diamond Galveston hotel features 433 rooms with views of the water, pyramids, or tropical gardens. The property houses multiple dining venues, including Shearn's Seafood and Prime Steaks with Gulf views, Cafe in the Park for casual dining, Moody Brews coffee shop, and poolside bar. Guests access an indoor and outdoor pool with swim-up bar, while The Spa offers massages, skin treatments, and salon services. Families utilize the on-site waterpark, aquarium, rainforest pyramid, ropes course, zip lines, and 3D theaters. Business travelers benefit from extensive convention facilities and meeting spaces. The Moody Gardens Golf Course ranks among Texas's top public courses. A free hotel shuttle transports guests around the expansive grounds.

Pros

Direct access to multiple attractions including aquarium, rainforest, and theaters

Bay views and nightly fireworks displays visible from higher floors

Free shuttle service throughout the property

Golf course rated among Texas's top public courses

Cons

43.5 miles from William P. Hobby Airport

Property size requires shuttle or car use between attractions

“This Galveston escape impresses with its trio of pyramids housing an aquarium, rainforest, and science exhibits, setting the stage for discovery; add to this the convenience for corporate groups needing versatile event spaces. I think it is a superb pick for families seeking both education and recreation in one destination.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bayou View
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Bayou view
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center features an array of delightful dining experiences that cater to diverse tastes. From casual family-friendly meals to intimate gourmet dinners, each venue showcases memorable culinary offerings amidst inviting atmospheres.
Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center Galveston Restaurant photo
Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center Galveston Restaurant photo
Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center Galveston Restaurant photo

Cafe in the Park

American
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly, this welcoming space combines comfort with charm.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, along with a delectable buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Shearn Seafood and Prime Steaks

American
Ambiance
Romantic settings with an elegant touch, perfect for intimate dinners and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Experience the finest seafood and prime steaks, served in a refined atmosphere that enhances every bite.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday.

Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center Location

Seven Hope Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77554
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Seven Hope Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77554
Nearby
Amusement Park
Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston
1700 ft
1 Hope Blvd
Rainforest Pyramid
1800 ft
Moody Gardens
Colonel Paddlewheel Boat
100 ft
1 Hope Blvd
Ice Land
1000 ft
Amusement Park
Moody Gardens Palm Beach
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe In The Park
0 ft
7 Hope Blvd Located in Moody Resort Hotel
Explore Galveston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston
7-minute walk
A popular water park featuring thrilling slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools, perfect for family fun all day.
Discovery Pyramid
9-minute walk
An interactive aquarium and rainforest experience showcasing diverse wildlife, great for engaging learning about nature.
Moody Gardens
9-minute walk
A premier destination with an aquarium, rainforest, and IMAX theater, offering a variety of family-friendly experiences.
Colonel Paddlewheel Boat
1-minute walk
A charming riverboat offering scenic cruises and dining, providing a unique perspective on Galveston's waterfront.
Water Sports at Moody Gardens
6-minute walk
Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding on tranquil waters, perfect for adventure seekers and families alike.
Relax at Moody Gardens Spa
7-minute walk
Indulge in a serene experience with massages and treatments at the luxurious spa, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Cafe In The Park
1-minute walk
A casual cafe featuring light bites and coffee, known for its cozy atmosphere and fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Viet Cajun
25-minute walk
A popular spot for seafood and Cajun favorites, famous for its flavorful dishes and vibrant local ambiance.
Live Music at Moody Gardens
7-minute walk
Regular live music events bring together guests for great entertainment, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere of the gardens.
Galveston Island Convention Center
7-minute drive
A hub for local events, trade shows, and exhibitions, catering to both business travelers and visitors seeking entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Galveston10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Airports
William P. Hobby (HOU)100 min  ·  41.1 mi
George Bush Houston (IAH)171 min  ·  70.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$27 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
385

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1274 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Good food
Nice views
Good parking
Room service
Cons
Musky smell
Noisy AC
Far from downtown
No free water
Guest reviews
based on 1576 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center
What are the check-in and check-out times at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center to Scholes International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Scholes International Airport.
Does Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features multiple on-site dining options, including Shearn's Restaurant, Café in the Park, and a pool bar.
Is there a pool available at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center?
Guests can enjoy both an indoor and outdoor pool, with the outdoor pool featuring a swim-up bar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, a refrigerator, bathrobes, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there recreational activities available for families at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center?
Families can access a water park, children's play areas, and a kids' club on-site.
How far is Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center from the nearest beach?
Sunny Beach is located approximately 5 km from the hotel.
Does Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center provide airport transfer services?
The hotel offers free shuttle service around the property and to Scholes International Airport.
Is parking available at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 USD per day.
Are there business facilities at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center?
The hotel features business and banquet facilities ideal for corporate events and meetings.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 27 USD.

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