Popular places to visit
East End Historic District
Learn about the local history of Galveston with a stop at East End Historic District. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Bishop's Palace
Learn about the local history of Galveston when you spend time at Bishop's Palace. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
Galveston Seawall
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.
Moody Gardens
This impressive theme park in Galveston Bay features a zoo, an aquarium, museums and rides.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.
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.
Things to do
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour
Top hotels in East End
The Mansion on 17th
Great staff. Wonderful location. Very clean. Perfect place to stay.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
The George Manor
The full English breakfast was to die for. The staff bent over backwards to accommodate our every need, including special up-close parking to help with my mobility challenges. The bar was charming and they bent over backwards to accommodate our guest who came to join us for cocktails.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
The 1890 Freeman House
The room was beautiful and comfortable. Shannon kept me informed by texted because we came in late. The Location was wonderful. The Strand and all the action was within15 minutes with beautiful build in between. Very enjoy stroll
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Property is a little outdated but very clean.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
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Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Was nice
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East End
Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Strand Theatre.
San Jacinto
While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and The Bryan Museum.
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 Strand Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.
Pelican Island
If you're spending some time in Pelican Island, Galveston Island Beaches and Galveston Naval Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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 Seawall Beach and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.
