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About the Hotel

8628 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, Texas, United States, 77554
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Close to the beach
Great
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel Galveston West-Seawall By Ihg - A beachfront hotel with free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and proximity to local attractions

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Galveston West-Seawall By Ihg, a 3-star hotel rated 7.9/10 on Booking.com, offers rooms with premium bedding, air conditioning, microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Some rooms feature balconies with oceanfront views. Guests can enjoy a free Express Start Breakfast with hot and cold options, including eggs, bacon, and pastries. The hotel provides an outdoor pool, a small fitness center with cardio machines, and a hot tub. Located on Seawall Boulevard, it is less than two miles from Schlitterbahn Waterpark and the Colonel Paddlewheel Boat. Business travelers have access to a 1500 sq ft meeting room and a 24-hour business center. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Pros

Free breakfast with a variety of hot and cold options.

Outdoor pool and hot tub available for guest use.

Proximity to attractions like Schlitterbahn Waterpark and the Colonel Paddlewheel Boat.

Business-friendly amenities, including a meeting room and 24-hour business center.

Cons

The fitness center is small, with limited equipment.

No complimentary shuttle service to nearby attractions or airports.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier for fun rides.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Gaido's, a local culinary gem on the seawall.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Galveston Railroad Museum.
  • Relax at the stunning Galveston Beach and watch the sunset.
  • Don't miss the vibrant stalls at the Galveston Farmers Market on Sundays.
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Suite Two Queen Beds Communications Access
2 persons
31 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Balcony
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Bathtub Non-Smoking
2 persons
32 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Balcony
King Room Mobility Access Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Balcony
Room Two Beds Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

8628 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, Texas, United States, 77554
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8628 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, Texas, United States, 77554
Nearby
8910 Seawall Blvd Suite E
Viet Cajun
310 m
Restaurants
Jimmy's on the Pier
440 m
9001 Seawall Blvd Floor 2
Explore Galveston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galveston Go Karts And Fun Center
16 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot with go-karts, mini-golf, and arcade games. Perfect for exciting fun and creating lasting memories.
Lone Star Flight Museum
25 minutes' walk
An aviation museum featuring vintage aircraft and interactive exhibits. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts and families.
Dellanera Park Beach
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach park offering natural views, picnic areas, and beach access. Great for family outings or a relaxing day by the sea.
Water Sports at Galveston Beach
30 minutes' walk
Beach activities, including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site for an exciting water adventure.
Yoga at the Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach, perfect for rejuvenating the mind and body. Classes available throughout the week.
Viet Cajun
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering a fusion of Cajun and Vietnamese dishes. Known for its bold flavors and casual atmosphere.
Jimmy's on the Pier
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and picturesque pier views. Signature dish includes their famous fish tacos.
Colonel Paddlewheel Boat
25 minutes' walk
A unique dining and entertainment experience aboard a paddleboat. Live music and themed events add to the atmosphere.
Galveston Island Convention Center
35 minutes' walk
Hosts events ranging from trade shows to cultural exhibitions. Check their schedule for family-friendly events throughout the year.
How to get around?
City Centre
Galveston12 min  ·  7.5 km
Airports
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)102 min  ·  67.5 km
George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston (IAH)173 min  ·  115.0 km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
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
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall
Are there smoking rooms available at this hotel?
10 January 2024
All rooms are non-smoking. Guests can inquire at the front desk for the nearest designated smoking area.
Is the hot tub accessible for use at any time during my stay?
25 February 2024
The hot tub operates from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily.
What type of beds are in your twin room?
14 March 2024
The twin room features two queen-size beds for a comfortable stay.
Is it possible to have a room with an ocean view for two guests?
5 April 2024
The suites are the only rooms offering a full ocean view, while other room types may have limited or no views of the Gulf.
Do you provide shuttle services to the cruise port?
22 May 2024
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service available to the cruise port.
Can I park my car here while I go on a cruise?
11 June 2024
Parking is limited to the duration of your hotel stay and is not available for guests while they are on a cruise.
Is there direct beach access from the hotel?
30 July 2024
Yes, there is beach access directly across the street from the hotel.
What are the pool hours at this hotel?
19 August 2024
The outdoor pool is open from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, weather permitting.
Are pets permitted in the hotel?
15 September 2024
Pets are not allowed at this location.
What is the minimum age requirement to check in?
25 October 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.

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