Grand Galvez Resort

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Notable stay

The Grand Galvez Resort & Spa is a historic 226-room resort hotel located in Galveston, Texas, United States that opened in 1911 as the Hotel Galvez. It was named to honor Bernardo de Gálvez, 1st Viscount of Galveston, for whom the city was named. The hotel was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 4, 1979. It is a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. (via Wikipedia)

Amenities

Location

What's nearby

• 🎡Shark Attack 5D Theatee0.6 km
• 🎡Gulf Glider0.7 km
• 🎡Double Decker Carousel0.7 km
• 🎡Big Wheelin'0.7 km
• 🎡Frog Hopper0.7 km
• 🎡Pier Pileup0.7 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport

✈️ Scholes International Airport at Galveston (GLS) — 7.9 km → all hotels near GLS

Nearest beach

🏖️ Porretto Beach — 1.4 km

Sea temperature

🌊 Sea temperature about 31.5 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)

Driving

Drives on the right

Currency

USD

Power

Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz

Tap water

Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

Street view