Hotel Galvez & Spa is an elegant and historic hotel in the heart of Galveston. The luxurious hotel has been serving guests for over 100 years with stylish and sophisticated accommodations, first-class facilities and amenities, gracious service and hospitality and breathtaking views. Old-world charm meets modern day convenience in every detail of this discerning hotel from its historical beachfront location just steps from the water to the upscale amenities and service offered at every turn.

Comfortable rooms boast inspiring views, a full service day spa offers pampering, and indulgent treatments, a sparkling saline swimming pool, and swim-up bar make for a perfect locale to relax and award-winning restaurants offer world-class cuisine. A courtesy shuttle provides trips to The Strand Historic District and Pier 21, and courtesy bicycles are available for exploring the island.


1. Guest Accommodations

Guest Accommodations  

Hotel Galvez & Spa features 224 newly renovated and elegantly furnished guest rooms and suites that boast the historic charm of the beachfront property. Rooms are furnished with stylish, contemporary décor, large, comfortable beds with Simmons® HealthSmart™ mattresses and designer linens, and en-suite bathrooms with bath/shower combinations, single vanities, plush towels and robes and Gilchrist & Soames products. Avant-garde amenities and breathtaking ocean and city views add the final touch to each haven of tranquility. In-room amenities include high-definition televisions with cable channels, alarm clocks with iPod docking stations, direct dial telephones with voicemail, hairdryers, iron and ironing boards, in-room safes, coffee makers and complimentary wireless Internet.

Gulf View Rooms feature one king or two double beds with stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico, while the City View Rooms are thoughtfully designed with a neutral palette to reflect the surrounding Victorian architecture and feature one king or two double beds with Simmons® HealthSmart™ mattresses and designer linens.


2. More Accommodation Options

More Accommodation Options  

Spa-Inspired PURE Rooms are allergy-friendly PURE rooms located on the 6th floor and offer en-suite bathrooms with rain showers, spa bathrobes, Gilchrist & Soames products and personal refrigerators.

Hotel Galvez & Spa offers seven Grand Suites located on the seventh and eighth floor of the hotel. The seventh floor is home to the Hollywood, Oleander and Presidential Suites and the eighth floor features the Balinese, the Howard Hughes, and the Roosevelt Suites.

All suites master bedrooms with king-size beds with Simmons® HealthSmart™ mattresses and designer linens, en-suite bathrooms with rain showers, spa bathrobes, Gilchrist & Soames products, and spacious living areas with sleeper sofas, wet bars, and two high-definition flat screen televisions.


3. Dining

Dining  

Galvez Bar & Grill is a casual seafood restaurant that serves freshly caught Gulf Coast seafood and Lone Star State specials in a beautiful space flooded with natural light, oversized windows, and soaring windows. Menu specialties include buffalo chicken, filet mignon, gourmet sliders with shrimp, and a famous Mexican seafood cocktail known as Campechana.

The hotel also features a Pool Grill & Swim-Up Bar which serves a selection of signature cocktails, fine wines and craft beers, as well as a range of Texas-style bites.



4. Amenities

Amenities  


Hotel Galvez & Spa combines a century of history with first-class facilities and amenities to welcome guests in the utmost luxury. First-class facilities include a heated outdoor swimming pool with swim-up bar, an indoor swimming pool for cooler months, a full-service day spa and an award-winning restaurant. The hotel has over 25,000 square feet of combined indoor and outdoor event space for a variety of special occasions with spectacular views of the Gulf and a fully equipped, state-of-the-art fitness center with the latest in exercise equipment. Other guest amenities include courtesy bicycles and helmets for exploring the island, a complimentary shuttle to the Pier 21 and Strand District, including free 25-minute history and ghost tours, and an electric/hybrid vehicle charging station. More Romantic Weekend Getaways from Dallas


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5. Spa

Spa  


>The onsite Spa offers an oasis of indulgent luxury in an exquisite setting on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico and presents an array of relaxing massages, rejuvenating body treatments, and replenishing facials using indigenous ingredients. The Spa features nine treatment rooms, a professional salon for manicures, pedicures, waxing and hairstyling, and fully equipped fitness center complete with sauna and whirlpool. Additional luxurious amenities include eucalyptus steam rooms, a hydrotherapy room, Vichy and Swiss shower rooms, a relaxation room, a meditation garden, and a retail boutique.


6. Plan This Vacation

Plan This Vacation  


Hotel Galvez & Spa presents a variety of flexible indoor and outdoor event venues that can cater for up to 500 guests for a range of special celebrations and events. In addition to stunning venues, the hotel also offers hi-tech audiovisual technology for corporate functions, award-winning onsite and expert event planning, and management.

2024 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, Texas 77550, Phone: 409-765-7721

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