Hotel Details
102 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, Texas 77550-5720 United States

Hotel Overview

Experience the best of Galveston Island from a location just steps from Stewart Beach and minutes from the island's most popular attractions. Whether you're setting sail from the Galveston Cruise Terminals, traveling for business, or planning a relaxing Gulf Coast getaway, Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites by the Beach puts you in the heart of the island's coastal charm.

Spend your days relaxing on the beach, exploring the Historic Strand District, discovering marine life at Moody Gardens, or enjoying family fun at Schlitterbahn Waterpark and the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Throughout the year, visitors can experience celebrated events like Mardi Gras! Galveston, Dickens on The Strand, Lone Star Rally, and the Galveston Island Wine Festival. Corporate travelers appreciate convenient access to the Port of Galveston, UTMB Health, and the island's business district, while leisure travelers are perfectly positioned to enjoy waterfront dining, museums, shopping, and unforgettable Gulf Coast sunsets.

Start each morning with a complimentary hot breakfast before heading out to explore the island or attend meetings. Whether you're visiting for a cruise, beach vacation, business trip, or weekend escape, you'll enjoy a welcoming stay in a location that makes experiencing the history, culture, and beauty of Galveston easy and memorable.

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Location

Hotel location and the surrounding area

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 7.60 mile(s) from Gulf Copper Dry Dock & Rig Repair, a leader in marine and offshore services, Gulf Copper specializes in ship repair, vessel conversion, fabrication, and offshore energy support along the Texas Gulf Coast.
  • 0.60 mile(s) from John Sealy Hospital, Galveston, part of UTMB Health, John Sealy Hospital is a nationally recognized academic medical center providing advanced specialty care, trauma services, and innovative research in Galveston.

Attractions

  • 7.80 mile(s) from Moody Gardens Attractions Theme Park, explore one of Galveston's top attractions with the Aquarium Pyramid, Rainforest Pyramid, Discovery Museum, theaters, paddlewheel cruises, and year-round family fun.
  • 6.50 mile(s) from Aquarium At Moody Gardens, dive into an unforgettable adventure featuring sharks, penguins, seals, sea turtles, and thousands of marine animals from oceans around the world at one of Galveston's top family attractions.
  • 2.10 mile(s) from Moody Mansion, step inside one of Galveston's most elegant historic homes and explore beautifully restored rooms, original furnishings, and the fascinating legacy of the influential Moody family.
  • 1.10 mile(s) from Bishop’s Palace, tour one of America's finest Victorian homes, renowned for its stunning architecture, intricate craftsmanship, stained glass, and rich Galveston history. A must-see National Historic Landmark.
  • 1.90 mile(s) from Pier 21, experience Galveston's vibrant waterfront with fresh seafood, harbor cruises, unique shops, museums, and views of working ships and cruise vessels at this lively island destination.
  • 1.90 mile(s) from Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum, step aboard a retired offshore drilling rig and explore interactive exhibits showcasing the history, technology, and innovation behind Gulf Coast energy production.
  • 2.50 mile(s) from Galveston Railroad Museum, housed in the old Santa Fe station, this museum features vintage locomotives, interactive exhibits, and model trains that bring rail history to life.

Dining

  • 2.30 mile(s) from Tequila Rock Kitchen Catina, casual dining, Mexican, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday closed, Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., spice up your Galveston getaway with bold Tex-Mex flavors, fresh seafood, handcrafted margaritas, and a lively atmosphere. it's a great spot to enjoy coastal dining, live entertainment, and island vibes near the Seawall.
  • 3.20 mile(s) from Local Dogs, casual dining, American, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday closed, Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., grab a taste of Galveston at Local Dogs, a casual hotspot serving gourmet hot dogs, loaded fries, and handcrafted sausages with creative toppings. it's a fun, family-friendly stop just minutes from the beach.
  • 5.50 mile(s) from Gypsy Joint, casual dining, American, Sunday closed, Monday 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Tuesday 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., a colorful Galveston favorite, Gypsy Joint serves creative burgers, gourmet pizzas, fresh salads, and craft coffee in a funky, art-filled atmosphere that's perfect for a casual meal near the beach.
  • 1.40 mile(s) from The Sunflower Bakery & Cafe, café / coffee shop, American, Sunday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday closed, Wednesday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., a beloved Galveston favorite, The Sunflower Bakery & Cafe serves fresh-baked pastries, hearty breakfasts, handcrafted sandwiches, and homemade desserts in a charming, welcoming setting near the Historic District.
  • 4.70 mile(s) from Doc Holidays Roadhouse, casual dining, American, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., enjoy hearty burgers, steaks, seafood, and Texas favorites at Doc Holliday's Roadhouse. this local favorite pairs generous portions, cold drinks, and a relaxed atmosphere just minutes from Galveston's Seawall.
  • 2.20 mile(s) from Huli Huli Hut, casual dining, International, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., savor island-inspired flavors at Huli Huli Hut, where Hawaiian-inspired dishes, tropical cocktails, and a laid-back atmosphere create a fun Galveston dining experience near the beach.
  • 3.20 mile(s) from Gaidos, fine dining, Seafood, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., a Galveston dining landmark, Gaido's is famous for fresh Gulf seafood, signature crab cakes, and waterfront charm. a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking authentic coastal flavors just steps from the Seawall.
  • 2.20 mile(s) from Little Daddy’s Gumbo Bar, casual dining, Seafood, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., discover authentic Gulf Coast flavor at Little Daddy's Gumbo Bar, where rich seafood gumbo, fresh oysters, po'boys, and Cajun favorites make it a must-visit for food lovers exploring Galveston.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Shrimp and Stuff, full service, seafood, open for: lunch, dinner
  • 14.00 mile(s) from Mosquito Cafe, full service, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Education

  • 0.70 mile(s) from UTMB Health - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, a nationally recognized academic health center offering world-class patient care, medical education, research, and specialized healthcare services on the Texas Gulf Coast.
  • 6.10 mile(s) from Texas A&M Maritime Academy, train for careers at sea through hands-on education in marine transportation, engineering, logistics, and leadership at one of the nation's premier maritime academies in Galveston.

Nearby Cities

  • 15.70 mile(s) from Texas City, discover a vibrant Gulf Coast community known for waterfront parks, fishing, shopping, major industries, and easy access to Galveston beaches, attractions, and coastal adventures.
  • 15.70 mile(s) from Kemah, experience waterfront dining, thrilling rides at the Kemah Boardwalk, live entertainment, boutique shopping, and beautiful marina views in one of the Gulf Coast's favorite seaside destinations.
  • 29.20 mile(s) from League City, explore a charming Gulf Coast city known for scenic marinas, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, family-friendly parks, and easy access to Galveston, Houston, and NASA's Space Center.
  • 52.70 mile(s) from Houston, america's fourth-largest city blends world-class dining, pro sports, space exploration, diverse culture, and thriving business districts with endless entertainment and attractions.
  • 205 mile(s) from Austin

Recreation

  • 2.10 mile(s) from Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, experience thrilling rides, midway games, waterfront dining, and spectacular Gulf views at this iconic amusement park extending over the Gulf of Mexico on Galveston's Seawall.
  • 7.20 mile(s) from Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston, cool off with thrilling water slides, a relaxing lazy river, wave pools, and family-friendly attractions at one of Galveston's top destinations for aquatic fun and adventure.
  • 7.60 mile(s) from Palm Beach At Moody Gardens Water Park, relax on a white-sand beach, float the lazy river, splash through wave pools, and enjoy family-friendly water attractions at this tropical oasis on Galveston Island.
  • 1.10 mile(s) from Galveston Seawall, stroll one of the nation's longest continuous sidewalks, lined with sandy beaches, waterfront restaurants, shops, fishing spots, and spectacular Gulf Coast views perfect for sightseeing and sunsets.
  • 2.40 mile(s) from East End Lagoon Nature Preserve, escape into Galveston's natural side with scenic trails, coastal wetlands, birdwatching, fishing, and peaceful Gulf views at this hidden gem on the island's east end.

Shopping

  • 2.10 mile(s) from Big House Antiques, discover vintage treasures, antique furniture, coastal décor, collectibles, and unique Texas finds at this Galveston favorite, perfect for shoppers seeking one-of-a-kind pieces and timeless charm.
  • 2.30 mile(s) from Antique Warehouse, hunt for vintage furniture, coastal décor, collectibles, artwork, and one-of-a-kind antiques at this Galveston treasure, where every visit offers a new and unique discovery.
  • 0.50 mile(s) from Wings, souvenir shop
  • 2.25 mile(s) from CVS Pharmacy,
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Kroger's, grocery store
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Walmart®, retail store
  • 2.20 mile(s) from The Strand, stroll Galveston's iconic downtown filled with Victorian architecture, boutique shopping, local restaurants, art galleries, museums, and year-round festivals just blocks from the waterfront.
  • 2.10 mile(s) from Hendley Market, browse one of Galveston's oldest historic buildings, filled with antiques, local gifts, collectibles, and Texas souvenirs in the heart of the charming Strand Historic District.
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Spec's Liquor,

Transportation

  • 41.70 mile(s) from William P Hobby Airport
  • 66.80 mile(s) from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
  • 58.10 mile(s) from Greyhound
  • 51.60 mile(s) from Amtrak

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites by the Beach offer breakfast?
The Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites by the Beach includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites by the Beach Pet Friendly?
Pets are not accepted.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites by the Beach?
Check-in time at the Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites by the Beach is 04:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites by the Beach?
Check-out time at the Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites by the Beach is 12:00 P.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites by the Beach have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites by the Beach have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our outdoor pool
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites by the Beach have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites by the Beach is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club