Strand Historic District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Strand Historic District
Strand Historic District
Photo by George Zimzores
Photo by George Zimzores
Photo by George Zimzores
Photo by George Zimzores
Photo by George Zimzores
Photo by George Zimzores

Popular places to visit

Texas Seaport Museum

Texas Seaport Museum

You can study the exhibits at Texas Seaport Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Texas Seaport Museum

Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal

Port of Galveston

Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Port of Galveston

Pier 21

Find out about the history of Galveston when you spend time at Pier 21. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.

Pier 21

Strand Theatre

Enjoy a show at Strand Theatre, a popular theatre in Galveston. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.

Strand Theatre

Grand 1894 Opera House

Enjoy a performance at Grand 1894 Opera House, a popular theatre in Galveston. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its lively festivals.

Grand 1894 Opera House

Activities

Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour

Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour

AU$38
per adult
Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour
Burial at Sea Celebration of Life Charter

Burial at Sea Celebration of Life Charter

AU$1,124
per traveller
Burial at Sea Celebration of Life Charter
Galveston's Historic Strand Tour

Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour

AU$35
per adult
Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour
Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

AU$53
per adult
Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour
Galveston Storm on the Strand Tour

Galveston Storm on the Strand Tour

AU$45
per adult
Galveston Storm on the Strand Tour
Replica 1908 Model-T Electric Golf Cart Rental

Replica 1908 Model-T Electric Golf Cart Rental

AU$180
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Replica 1908 Model-T Electric Golf Cart Rental
See all activities in Galveston

Our pick of the best Strand Historic District Hotel Deals

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

3 out of 5
28 Pier 21, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$210 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
AU$210
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,754 reviews)
"Nice property updated"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2300 Ship's Mechanic Row, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$330 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
AU$330
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
"Please change your toilet tissue brand! For the price of a room, we deserve a better quality!"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car

Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car

Galveston
The price is AU$1,295 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
AU$1,295
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly B&B in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a garden. Popular attractions Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
"We absolutely LOVED this experience! The staff was very helpful and over the top with caring for our every need, from morning muffins to sweet chocolate treats! Absolutely wonderful service and even helped get 11 of us with luggage, get out the door to get on the ship for our cruise. We got to tour ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car
Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston

Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston

3 out of 5
5914 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$83 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
AU$83
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
7/10 Good! (3,580 reviews)
"Everything is good!!!!"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston
Galveston Beach Hotel

Galveston Beach Hotel

2.5 out of 5
8710 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$97 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
AU$97
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,653 reviews)
"We had a good view of the beach as well as the pool, this was our 2nd time staying, I was very disappointed the first time we stayed last year. However, we decided to stay again because we love this location. This time was way more pleasant! They have upgraded the flooring, furniture, paint and the ..."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Galveston Beach Hotel
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$475 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
AU$475
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury resort in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,086 reviews)
"Loved it. Much nicer than photos, if you can believe that! Will return."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
See all 5,743 properties in Strand Historic District
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Strand Historic District

Galveston which includes night scenes, a house 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
Default Image

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
Default Image

San Jacinto

While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and The Bryan Museum.

San Jacinto
Default Image

Kempner Park

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

Kempner Park
Default Image

East Beach

While East Beach may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Galveston Seawall and Stewart Beach.

East Beach
Default Image

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

Strand Historic District Travel Guide

Choose two or more items and save on your trip: