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Kemah Boardwalk Inn

3.0 star property
Boardwalk/promenade hotel with a marina and a 24-hour front desk

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Lobby sitting area
Restaurant
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Kemah Boardwalk Inn combines waterfront charm with practical amenities. Enjoy the marina, outdoor pool, spa tub, and on-site shopping. The hotel offers free in-room WiFi and dry cleaning services. NASA Johnson Space Center and Space Center Houston are just a short drive away.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Off Site Condo) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Off Site Condo)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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Coffee/tea maker

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 86 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Off-site Condo) | Living area | 42-inch TV with satellite channels

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Off-site Condo)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 88 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds | In-room dining

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 88 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Double Beds

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View (King Bay View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 36 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (King Accessible Room)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

1 King Bed (Standard Room with King Bed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (King Premium Plaza View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(69 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View (Presidential Suite) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View (Presidential Suite)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View (Bay View Master Suite)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 56 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Suite, 1 King Bed (Master Plaza Suites)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View (Queen Bay View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Standard Room With 2 Queen Beds)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
TV
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Queen Plaza View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
8 Kemah Waterfront Street, Kemah, TX, 77565

What's nearby

  • Kemah Lighthouse District - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Kemah Boardwalk - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Clear Lake - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • NASA Johnson Space Center - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Space Center Houston - 11 min drive - 7.4 miles

Getting around

  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Aquarium Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Boardwalk Inn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Landry's Seafood House - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Kemah Boardwalk Inn

Hotel near Kemah Boardwalk
Located close to NASA Johnson Space Center and Space Center Houston, Kemah Boardwalk Inn provides a marina, shopping on site, and a business center. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and ATM/banking services
  • A vending machine, meeting rooms, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 52 individually furnished rooms have thoughtful touches such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 42-inch TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Marina
  • On the bay
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Pool loungers

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1998
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
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

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
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Kemah Boardwalk Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Kemah Boardwalk Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Kemah Boardwalk Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kemah Boardwalk Inn?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Kemah Boardwalk Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Kemah Boardwalk Inn located?

Situated on the boardwalk/promenade, this hotel is steps from Kemah Boardwalk, and within 9 mi (15 km) of NASA Johnson Space Center and Armand Bayou Nature Center. Beacon Lake Golf Course and Space Center Houston are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Kemah Boardwalk Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 828 out of 1113 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 174 out of 1113 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1113 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1113 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1113 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Yolanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a very nice first time stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel on the boardwalk. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great couple of nights here. Area is very walk-able with some great restaurants and bars near. Hotel was very clean and comfortable and the staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice area with great food options.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to food, fun, and shopping!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff with great service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

It was a great place to spend quality family time
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catalina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice and helpful it was very clean and everything was close by
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Domonique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an great time
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaylen

Liked: Amenities
Fun place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was right on the boardwalk and easy access to the boardwalk and the very nice restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Hot tub was very warm.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

beautiful hotel on the boardwalk, a little pricey but it was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff is always so kind and the Inn is always so cozy and it is located conveniently on the boardwalk, walking distance to shopping, restaurants, and amusement.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mireyda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the size of the room and the location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

10/10 Excellent

Josefina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, very comfortable, beautiful view
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roxane

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel in the best spot ever to enjoy Kemah!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Misti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great visit
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice view from window & patio/balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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