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Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

3.5 star property
Beach hotel with outdoor pool, near NOAA Fisheries Galveston Laboratory

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Outdoor pool
Exterior
View from room
Restaurant
Outdoor pool

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View (Mid Floor)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View (Mid Floor)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront (High Floor)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront (High Floor)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront (High Floor)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront (High Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Microwave)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Microwave)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(80 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Room (Specialty)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
5002 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77551

What's nearby

  • Galveston Island Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • 61st Street Fishing Pier - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Moody Gardens - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Rainforest Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Papa's Pizza - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

Family-friendly hotel near Galveston Island Convention Center
Located close to NOAA Fisheries Galveston Laboratory and 61st Street Fishing Pier, Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG provides a playground, an arcade/game room, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a massage at the onsite spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a cruise ship terminal shuttle
  • A porter/bellhop, multilingual staff, and a ballroom
  • A 24-hour front desk, an elevator, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 178 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, video-game consoles, and video games

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (USD 16.24 per night)
  • Extended parking on site (USD 108.25 per week)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 18 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 2,002 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 8 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Video game console
  • Video games

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 21 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 18.00 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 16.24 per night
  • Extended parking fee: USD 108.25 per week

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Galveston-On Beach
Holiday Inn Hotel Galveston-On Beach
Holiday Inn Resort Galveston-On Beach

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG?

Self parking is available for USD 16.24 per night. Extended parking is available for USD 108.25 per week.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Midtown hotel is within a 10-minute walk of NOAA Fisheries Galveston Laboratory and Galveston Island Convention Center. 61st Street Fishing Pier and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 558 out of 1022 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 1022 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 105 out of 1022 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1022 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 85 out of 1022 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fine place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Amenities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kasandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with awesome restaurant and live music
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katelyn

Liked: Cleanliness
I loved and appreciated the friendliness of the staff and how kid friendly the hotel was!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kiril

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christel

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy beach access, lots of things in hotel for kids/family example: ice cream, kids playroom movie room, arcade and pool bar, nice large pool also everything is close...dinning, pier etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location to the beach. Friendly staff and clean facility.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jerrona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent hotel right across from the Seawall.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kasey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place for a family. The service and staff is so sweet and really take care if your kids.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is spacious, the view is amazing and the staff is kind and caring.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love that all the rooms have a balcony overlooking the gulf, the bar with either karoake or a live band, the food options and the pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For an entry level type hotel this place was really cool. The value you get from the location and amenities is phenomenal. Will bring the family back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean stay! We really enjoyed the balcony view and cleanliness of the room!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time! The property was very kid friendly and the location was excellent. It looks like it had just been refurbished because everything looked new. Every staff member was professional and super nice. Will definitely return to the property again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Very pleased with this property and staff. Expedia was good choice to go with. Saved a little money too. Thanks Expedia.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very family friendly. We enjoyed the pool so much, the Getty Restaurant and drinks and food delivery at the pool from the bar. Our grandkids had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

JoAnna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will stay again!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary Aileen

i love the property
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Beautiful view
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

prince

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and friendly staff 5⭐️
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a good spot. In the middle of everything with the gulf right across the street. We are already trying to plan a trip back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Staff & service
Good but only one elevator working
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, freshly remodeled and very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only thing I didn’t like was there was no crosswalk to the beach. I wish the city of Galveston would consider that
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025