Hilton Galveston Island Resort

3.5 star property

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Enjoy a meal in a stylish dining area with a long table, exposed brick walls, and city views.
Relax in style with comfortable lounge chairs and a scenic view.
Experience the classic charm of this elegant hotel, featuring a symmetrical facade with a central entrance and a serene pool.
Enjoy ocean views from the large windows in this stylish room featuring two single beds and a flat-screen TV.
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and enjoy stunning ocean views.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
5400 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77551
  • Galveston Island Convention Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Moody Gardens
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room, Bay View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Premium View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bay View (Bathtub)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bay View (Bathtub)

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Bay View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Beachside resort to enjoy outdoor pool and sand beach
Guests of this beach resort will appreciate convenient on-site amenities such as Access to hot tub and a 24-hour fitness centre.
Hilton Galveston Island Resort offers 239 accommodations with MP3 docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, designer toiletries and hairdryers.

This Galveston resort provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Additionally, rooms include free newspapers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

An outdoor pool and Access to hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the pool at Hilton Galveston Island Resort. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Seawall Beach. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Enjoy American cuisine while dining at Palm Court
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking, self-parking and extended parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym, a steam room and a sauna
  • Guests have great things to say about the pool and the clean guestrooms
  • 14 minutes by foot from Galveston Seawall and a 5-minute drive from Moody Gardens
  • Cruise terminal shuttle service available for a fee
As a guest of Hilton Galveston Island Resort, you'll find an outdoor pool, Access to hot tub, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at Hilton Galveston Island Resort. For a fee, parking is available.

This Galveston resort is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Palm Court – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available.
24-hour room service is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Parking on site (USD 21.65 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 37.89 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Uncovered extended parking on site (USD 108.25 per week)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 19 to 21 for adults and USD 10 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar

Restaurants on site

  • Palm Court

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (14,004 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 16 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1985
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • MP3 dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 19.00 to 21.00 for adults and USD 10.00 to 10.00 for children
  • Self-parking fee: USD 21.65 per night
  • Valet parking fee: USD 37.89 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Uncovered extended parking fee: USD 108.25 per week

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Hilton Galveston Island Resort offers transfers from the cruise terminal (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 72 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Galveston Hilton Resort
Galveston Island Hilton Resort
Hilton Galveston Island
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Hilton Galveston Resort
Hilton Island Galveston Resort
Hilton Island Resort
Hilton Island Resort Galveston
Hilton Resort Galveston
Hilton Resort Galveston Island
Hilton Galveston Island Hotel Galveston
Galveston Hilton
Hilton Galveston Island
Hilton Galveston Island Resort Resort
Hilton Galveston Island Resort Galveston
Hilton Galveston Island Resort Resort Galveston

Hilton Galveston Island Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 654 out of 1151 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 213 out of 1151 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 113 out of 1151 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 87 out of 1151 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 84 out of 1151 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Matthew

Xxx
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Efrain

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff seemed stressed and frustrated at check in. Sent me to the wrong room, made no apologies.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abul, Houston

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and close to the convention center.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Coffee pot in the room was broken. AC from another business made the balcony noisy such that you couldn’t hear the ocean waves or enjoy conversation. The room was very nice. Bedding was nice. Shower was good, Staff was extremely friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

LEAH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wedding at the San Luis, which the Hilton was right next to it. We love the pool and the relaxation of the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Elisa

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
We stayed in room 302 and the bathroom stank like sewer water. It was terrible. So we stayed one night instead of two like we originally planned.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Joyce

Liked: Amenities
EXTREMELY NOISY room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ek

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Florinda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cryise vacation

Amazing Hotel loved it
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nataly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhys

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moran

Its our second time coming to this hotel We love it!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Alireza

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First class best treatment to us seniors, from the beginning, arrived valet ,front desk personnel, housekeeping, restaurant, the bar at pool excellent service, love this hotel, will definitely be back!thank them for there hospitality n service!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

wauna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I loved the hotel, but there was too much construction going on in the lobby, which left a very small space for guests.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bobby

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kristi

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy walk to the beach and the pool was heated which my kids loved.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness
The area around the property is less than desirable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Vivianna

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Nikiya

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Azael

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025