Pier 21
Location Great location — 7 attractions within walking distance
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About
Set in Galveston, Pier 21 is a hotel. It sits close to Texas Seaport Museum and Elissa, around 8.2 km from Scholes International Airport at Galveston. It scores 4.5/5 from 689 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight Great views and excellent service..
What guests mention
Themes drawn from recent guest reviews.
Location
What's nearby
- Texas Seaport Museum0.0 km
- Elissa0.1 km
- Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig Museum0.3 km
- Galveston Railroad Museum0.5 km
- Galveston Railroad Museum0.6 km
- Galveston County Historical Museum0.8 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) — 8.2 km → all hotels near GLS
- Nearest beach
- Porretto Beach — 2.0 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
Frequently asked questions
How do you get to Pier 21?
From Pier 21, Scholes International Airport at Galveston (GLS) is around 8.2 km away (straight-line distances).
How far is Pier 21 from the beach?
The nearest beach, Porretto Beach, is about 2.0 km from Pier 21 in a straight line.
How is Pier 21 rated?
Pier 21 scores 4.5 out of 5 across 689 guest reviews.
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