The 1890 Freeman House

2.0 star property
Victorian guest house near Grand 1894 Opera House

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Front of property
Front of property
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Point of interest
Superior Room | View from room

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1711 Postoffice St, Galveston, TX, 77550
  • Place, Grand 1894 Opera House
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Galveston

East End stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this East End guesthouse, you'll find Grand 1894 Opera House and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Seawall are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • East End Historic District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Grand 1894 Opera House - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University of Texas Medical Branch - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Port of Galveston - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunflower Bakery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Original Mexican Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Marmo Bistro - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Brewchachos Tacos & Cantina Galveston - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪MOD Coffeehouse - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The 1890 Freeman House

Victorian guest house near Grand 1894 Opera House
As a guest of The 1890 Freeman House, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi is free in public spaces. An area shuttle within 100 miles and a cruise ship terminal shuttle are available for a fee. The 1890 Freeman House also features express check-in, express check-out, and a communal living room. Free self parking is available.

This Victorian Galveston guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1890
  • Towels for the beach
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
The 1890 Freeman House offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

This Galveston guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 100 mi
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Secured extended parking on site (USD 15 per night)

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 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.
  • 9 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Griddle
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: USD 45 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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.

  • Secured extended parking fee: USD 15 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 45 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: PayPal and Cash App
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
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
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, PayPal, and Cash App.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number GVR09346

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The 1890 Freeman House Galveston
The 1890 Freeman House Guesthouse
The 1890 Freeman House Guesthouse Galveston