Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal

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A large building with a sign reading "Harbor House Hotel and Marina" at the entrance, featuring a staircase leading up to the main doors.
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a white sofa, and two wall-mounted lamps.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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28 Pier 21, Galveston, TX, 77550
  • Place, Pier 21
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Strand Theatre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Harbor View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(67 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Harbor View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(73 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(200 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(150 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Galveston

City center stay.A stay at this Strand Historic District hotel places you steps from Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and within a 10-minute walk of Port of Galveston. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Seawall are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Pier 21 - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Texas Seaport Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Strand Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Grand 1894 Opera House - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Port of Galveston - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Katie's Seafood House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La King's Confectionery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Brews Brothers - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Brewchachos Tacos & Cantina Galveston - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

3-star hotel near Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 offers its guests a marina. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. Free breakfast is available daily. The business-friendly Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 also features a vending machine, a television in a common area, and an elevator. For a fee, parking is available. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property.

This 3-star Galveston hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 42 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 offers 42 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Galveston hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 16.24 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Secured, uncovered extended parking on site (USD 16.24 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 16.24 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Uncovered extended parking fee: USD 16.24 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Harbor 21
Harbor House Pier 21
Harbor House Pier 21 Galveston
Harbor House Pier 21 Hotel
Harbor House Pier 21 Hotel Galveston
Harbor Pier
Pier Harbor
Harbor House at Pier 21 Hotel
Harbor House at Pier 21 Galveston
Harbor House at Pier 21 Hotel Galveston

Frequently asked questions

How close is Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 to the airport?

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 is 35.7 mi (53-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21?

As of Jul 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 on Jul 27, 2026 start from CA $226, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21.

How close is Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 to the beach?

This hotel is 3.7 mi (12-min drive) from Galveston Island Beaches and 3 mi (11-min drive) from East Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 offer free breakfast?

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 16.24 per night. Extended parking is available for USD 16.24 per day.

Does Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 have a pool?

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 features outdoor pool access.

Does Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 to downtown Galveston?

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 is 0.7 mi away from Galveston.

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1575 out of 2023 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 306 out of 2023 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 2023 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 2023 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 2023 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Randolph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, friendly staff, rooms and amenities basic for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and clean , safe and comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent location and parking.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
wonderful location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, Clean, Simple will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Randi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mitchel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and very clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The best features of this hotel are the large size rooms, proximity to things to do, places to eat and the cruise terminals.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, let us check in early when they did not have to, easy walk to the cruise port.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes it was a Great Experience, we will go back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
location was very good and two restaurants next to hotel were very good
pier
The Battleship Texas
very good food
another good restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Worked perfect for what we wanted to do. Great location very nice and quiet. We’ll stay there again when we travel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, breakfast and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Traci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, nice breakfast options and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast menu was adequate and moderately fresh,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay second time staying here night before cruise. Very clean rooms and bathroom too also we love the walking distance to downtown shop, bars, and restaurants don’t have to deal with parking car anywhere downtown just leave in hotel parking lot and don’t have to drink and drive 😉
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, rooms r beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Misty

Liked: Cleanliness
The hotel was accessible to the ships and restaurants. The staff was the best!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Facilities were excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, excellent location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026