Midtown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo by Donna Flores
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Popular places to visit

Galveston Seawall

Galveston Seawall

5/5(1 review)

You can learn about the local history of Galveston when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Galveston Seawall
Moody Gardens

Moody Gardens

This impressive theme park in Galveston Bay features a zoo, an aquarium, museums and rides.

Moody Gardens
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

4/5(2 reviews)

Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
San Luis Beach

San Luis Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at San Luis Beach during your trip to West End?

San Luis Beach

Galveston Island Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Galveston Island Convention Center during your trip to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Galveston Island Convention Center

Activities

Private Tour of Galveston

Private Tour of Galveston

AU$194
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Tour of Galveston
Galveston: Historic Red Light District Guided Walking Tour

Galveston: Historic Red Light District Guided Walking Tour

AU$48
per adult
Galveston: Historic Red Light District Guided Walking Tour
Historical Tour of Galveston by Air-Conditioned Bus

Historical Tour of Galveston by Air-Conditioned Bus

AU$40
per adult
Historical Tour of Galveston by Air-Conditioned Bus
Galveston: Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

Galveston: Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

AU$48
per adult
Galveston: Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour
Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour

Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour

AU$40
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour
The Lady in Black invites you to walk among the dead.

The Galveston Cemetery Tour - Walk With The Dead!

AU$40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Galveston Cemetery Tour - Walk With The Dead!
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Our pick of the best Midtown Hotel Deals

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
4 out of 5
5222 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$589 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$589
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Galveston. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"It was a nice anniversary for my husband and I"

Reviewed on 8 Apr. 2025

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston
Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston
3 out of 5
5914 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$112 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
AU$112
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
6.8/10 (2,966 reviews)
"Had a great stay!"

Reviewed on 9 Apr. 2025

Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
3.5 out of 5
5400 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$257 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$257
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,138 reviews)
"Everything was great! Wonderful experience"

Reviewed on 1 Apr. 2025

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront
Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront
2.5 out of 5
5924 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$124 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
AU$124
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,506 reviews)
Pre- Birthday Getaway (solo)
"Solo trip for my birthday. The view from my room was amazing. Watching the sunrise off the beach was breathtaking and I loved it."

Reviewed on 11 Apr. 2025

Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront
Gaido's Seaside Inn
Gaido's Seaside Inn
3 out of 5
3700 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$127 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,037 reviews)
"Such a cute family oriented inn. Great location and a good place to rest before our cruise leaving out of Galveston"

Reviewed on 10 Apr. 2025

Gaido's Seaside Inn
Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
3 out of 5
4302 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$203 per night from 24 Apr to 25 Apr
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (858 reviews)
"we visited galveston to meet up with our friends we do this twice a year. First time we stay at home2. We were very satisfied with everything. only suggestion is that the shower floor needs something that is slip resistant. Or maybe the solution used to clean shower made it very slippery. We plan ..."

Reviewed on 8 Apr. 2025

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
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Other neighbourhoods around Midtown

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Fort Crockett

While Fort Crockett may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Port of Galveston.

Fort Crockett
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Kempner Park

While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and Silk Stocking Historic District.

Kempner Park
Galveston showing a house, night scenes and heritage architecture

Historic Downtown Galveston

While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston.

Historic Downtown Galveston
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Strand Historic District

Strand Historic District is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal or Port of Galveston while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Strand Historic District
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San Jacinto

While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and East End Historic District.

San Jacinto
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East End

If you're spending some time in East End, East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace are top sights worth seeing.

East End

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