Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near Galveston Seawall in Galveston

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Meeting facility
Free daily continental breakfast
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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3228 SEAWALL BOULEVARD, Galveston, TX, 77550
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Seawall Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Beach View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Beach View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(63 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Beach View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(74 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Beachfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Balcony (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Communications)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communication, Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Mobility Accessible)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Beachfront (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Beachfront (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Balcony (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility Accessible)

  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Beachfront

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Galveston

Oceanside stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Fort Crockett hotel, you'll find Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Galveston Seawall - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Seawall Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Porretto 27th Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • East End Historic District - 2 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Spot - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Fish Tales - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Shrimp N Stuff - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Poop Deck - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Hotel near Galveston Seawall in Galveston
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG offers its guests a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business center and 2 meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is available daily. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG also features gift shops/newsstands, coffee/tea in a common area, and an elevator. For a fee, parking is available.

This Galveston hotel is smoke free.

  • 134 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Built in 2019
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Gift shop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG offers 134 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Galveston hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 15 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Self parking fee: USD 15.00 per day

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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG is 35.7 mi (54-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 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG?

As of May 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG on May 28, 2026 start from CA $165, 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 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Porretto 27th Street and 11-minute walk from Seawall Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 15.00 per day.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG to downtown Galveston?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG is 1.2 mi away from Galveston.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 829 out of 1328 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 256 out of 1328 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 1328 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1328 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 1328 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Daniel Ray

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Bridget, Georgetown

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, smells nice, friendly. Elevators are slow- but it’s a nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Marlon

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Halley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and comfortable with a great view. Breakfast was stellar and the breakfast area was well cared for. Staff was all helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean, beds were not comfortable. The pillows were hard and quite lumpy. Good rate however.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean and it was so nice to have the parking garage adjacent. Definitely walkable to pleasure pier as well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The view and the staff were fabulous. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was great. Room was spotless
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, close proximity to restaurants and amusement areas
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything about the Hotel is great !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Karin

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was ver clean. Staff was very nice and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another great stay as always.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very welcoming and helpful. Felt very welcomed!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and clean. Balcony was on the small side, but was still welcome. Breakfast was good. Location was awesome. Only issue was the elevators. One was broken and there were a couple times with a 5 minute or more wait for an elevator that had room for us
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

David

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, easy to get to
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

William

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights pre-cruise. Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and modern. Bed was very comfortable. Complimentary breakfast had a selection of hot dishes as well as cereals, breads, etc. would stay there again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Steven, Phoenix

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean and comfortable room. Staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and cleanliness was great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026