Near West End
Galveston
Visit Near West End
Popular places to visit
Moody Gardens
This impressive theme park in Galveston Bay features a zoo, an aquarium, museums and rides.
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.
Palm Beach at Moody Gardens
Enjoy an outing to Palm Beach at Moody Gardens during your stay in Galveston.
Moody Gardens Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Galveston at Moody Gardens Golf Course. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
Magic Carpet Golf
Enjoy a round of golf in Galveston at Magic Carpet Golf. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center
You can take time to visit Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center during your travels to Galveston. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours
Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour
Top hotels in Near West End
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
"We stayed here Saturday June 13th. Unfortunately there is a “culture “ of entitlement developing at this particular location. The bar and wait staff on the 9th floor lounge and the main floor bar treat the patrons with blatant disregard. We arrived late in the evening around 9:15 and went to the ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Galveston Beach Hotel
"We had a great stay. Front desk was very helpful and our room was nice. We didn’t try the pool, but it looked fun. Breakfast was great with lots of options. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
"The staff were so amazing,I made friends with them"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Inn at The Waterpark
"Pet fees excessive !!! Over $100 for one night. When I checked in I was told I would not be charged by the lady at the front desk since my pet is a behavioral/emotional support dog and had my certificate. She was nice. The online web-site said pet friendly. We agreed to stay. I learned the next morning ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall
"All was very good. Front staff were the beat"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Galveston Suites
"Positives: wonderful breakfast and breakfast area:), kind and considerate staff, the facility and room were very clean, spacious, and maintained well, comfortable bed, great shower (only a shower no bathtub), attention to details…many towels and extras without asking (privacy sign out and towels ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Near West End
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Island Beaches and Jamaica Beach.
Jamaica Beach
Jamaica Beach is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach while you're in town.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Seawall and Seawall Beach.
Sea Isle
While visiting Sea Isle, you might make a stop by sights like Sea Isle Beach and Terramar Beach.
Pirates Beach
If you're spending some time in Pirates Beach, Pirate's Beach and Pirates Beach are top sights worth seeing.
