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05 January 2024
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall By Ihg, Galveston
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About the Hotel
8628 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, 77554,
- Next to the beach
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Rooms: Comfort and Amenities
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall has 81 rooms, including 18 suites and 63 non-smoking rooms. All guestrooms include premium bedding, air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Some rooms have balconies. Bed preferences are not guaranteed and depend on availability upon arrival. Each room is equipped with bedside outlets, a plush duvet, and a choice of pillows.
Breakfast and Dining
A complimentary Express Start Breakfast is available from 6:30 AM, featuring hot and cold options like eggs, bacon, sausages, pastries, cereals, and fruits. Complimentary coffee is available in the lobby. Onsite restaurants are available.
Leisure and Recreation
Guests have access to a gym, a hot tub, and an outdoor pool open from March 1 to September 30 (10:00 AM - 10:00 PM). The tiny fitness center has three Precor cardio machines. There is also a small swimming pool and two whirlpools with sun loungers.
Location and Access
Located on Galveston Bay, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall is near attractions. Stewart Beach is six miles away on Seawall Boulevard. Schlitterbahn Waterpark is 1.5 miles away, and the Colonel Paddlewheel Boat is 1.8 miles away. The hotel is 70 km from William P. Hobby Airport. Landmarks nearby include Galveston Go Karts And Fun Center (1.5 km), Lone Star Flight Museum (2 km), and Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (2.5 km).
Services and Facilities
The hotel provides free parking and free WiFi. There is a business center and a 1,500 sq ft meeting room for 150 people. Other services include daily housekeeping, self-laundry facilities, wake-up calls, and an ice machine. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards. The hotel uses the IHG Green Engage system for environmental sustainability.
“The hotel strikes me as a practical choice for those wanting beachfront access without breaking the bank; I imagine families find the complimentary breakfast and suite options especially appealing. It's clear the location near Seawall Urban Park is a major draw, despite some reported issues with beach access across the busy street. For me, the spacious meeting room adds a layer of value, suggesting it could serve both vacationers and business travelers adequately.”
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Suite Two Queen Beds Communications Access2 persons31 sq. feet2 King Size BedsBalconyCoffee machineroom details
- One-Bedroom Queen Suite Two Queen Beds2 persons30 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Bathtub Non-Smoking2 persons32 sq. feet2 King Size BedsBalconyCoffee machineroom details
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Laundry
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall By Ihg Location
8628 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, 77554,
Explore Galveston
Explore Galveston
Galveston Seawall
30 minutes walking
This iconic seawall offers scenic views, a long walk alongside the beach, and beach access for sunbathing and water activities.
Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston
4 minutes drive
Family-friendly waterpark featuring thrilling slides, a lazy river, and a wave pool, perfect for a fun day under the sun.
Lone Star Flight Museum
5 minutes drive
Aviation museum featuring historic aircraft and interactive exhibits, great for aviation enthusiasts and families alike.
Moody Gardens
6 minutes drive
A large entertainment complex with an aquarium, rainforest, and 3D theater, offering diverse attractions for all ages.
Beach Day at Dellanera Park
30 minutes walking
Relaxing at Dellanera Park Beach, known for its sandy shores, picnicking, and beach volleyball courts for all visitors.
Galveston Go Karts and Fun Center
5 minutes drive
Exciting go-kart racing, mini-golf, and arcade games make this a perfect spot for thrill-seekers and families.
Sydnor Bayou
20 minutes walking
A peaceful nature escape with kayaking and birdwatching options available, ideal for those seeking relaxation in nature.
Jimmy's on the Pier
6 minutes walking
Casual seafood spot known for its ocean views and fresh catches. Try their shrimp po'boys or fish tacos.
Viet Cajun
4 minutes walking
Unique fusion of Vietnamese and Cajun cuisines. Their signature crawfish boil and pho dishes are a must-try.
Saltgrass Steak House
5 minutes drive
Steakhouse with a rustic atmosphere, offering Texas-style dishes and a variety of cuts of meat. Reservations recommended.
Galveston Island Convention Center
5 minutes drive
Hosts various events, from expos to live shows, offering a vibrant atmosphere for entertainment and cultural gatherings.
The Strand Historic District
10 minutes drive
Charming area filled with shops, galleries, and evening entertainment. Ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
holiday inn express hotel galveston west-seawall by ihg
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Close to beach
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Great check in
Cons
Poor lighting
Filthy building
Power outage
Wonky A/C
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall By Ihg
Will I be able to enjoy the hot tub at any time during my stay?
20 February 2024
The hot tub is open from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. What type of beds are included in a twin room?
15 March 2024
A twin room features two queen-size beds for added comfort. Is the hotel pet-friendly?
10 April 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this location. Can I book a room with a full ocean view?
25 May 2024
Ocean views are available only in the Suites, while other rooms may have limited or no views of the Gulf. Are there shuttle services provided to the cruise port from the hotel?
15 June 2024
There is no shuttle service available to the cruise port from this hotel. Is parking available for guests who are going on a cruise?
30 July 2024
Parking is only available for guests during their stay, and long-term parking while on a cruise is not offered. How far is the hotel from the cruise ship port?
10 August 2024
The hotel is located at 8628 Seawall Blvd., on the west side of Galveston Island, providing easy access to the cruise ship port. Can smoking be permitted on hotel balconies?
05 September 2024
Smoking is not allowed on the balconies in accordance with City Fire Codes. Is there an outdoor pool available at the hotel?
15 October 2024
Yes, there is an outdoor pool that is open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, weather permitting. Is there direct access to the beach from the hotel?
01 November 2024
Yes, the beach is located directly across the street from the hotel, offering easy access to the Gulf of Mexico. What accessibility features are available at the hotel?
20 November 2024
The hotel offers a range of accessible features, including roll-in showers and ADA-compliant lifts. What is the age requirement for check-in at the hotel?
15 December 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in at the hotel. Are there any business amenities available at the hotel?
05 January 2025
Yes, there is a 24-hour Business Center and a meeting room suitable for up to 150 attendees. What internet services are provided during my stay?
20 January 2025
Complimentary high-speed wired and wireless internet access is available for all guests.Next best alternative
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