| hot breakfast is served in the formal dining room. the suite adds a private entrance, a sitting area and a kitchenette. set in the silk stocking district, this refined b&b dating from 1923 is an 11-minute walk from galveston island historic pleasure pier. kids age 12 and over are welcome. the quirky themed rooms have free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, plus microwaves, minifridges and coffeemakers. minimum-stay rules apply. upgraded rooms add whirlpool tubs and balconies; distinct features include a fireplace and an aquarium. there are also lush gardens with a gazebo. freebies include evening drinks, and loaner bikes and dvds. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
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Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (14 min)
Water amusement park with outdoor attractions open seasonally & heated indoor park open year-round. Seawolf Park (15 min)
City park for fishing (sunrise to sunset), picnicking & touring 2 retired naval vessels on display. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (9 min)
Old-fashioned waterfront amusement area with rides for all ages, games of skill & boardwalk eats. Stewart Beach (8 min)
Wide, calm sand beach with lifeguards, volleyball courts, snacks bars & showers. Moody Mansion (14 min)
Guests to this restored 1895 estate featuring the original furnishings are led on an hour-long tour. Moody Gardens (16 min)
242-acre amusement park with hotel & attractions including aquarium, zip line & paddlewheel boat. Galveston Historic Seaport - Home of the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA (7 min)
Visitors can explore an 1877 ship & an adjacent museum with exhibits on sea commerce & immigration. Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum (8 min)
Retired rig offers 3 floors of models & interactive displays, plus education programs & a gift shop. Historic Downtown Strand Seaport Partnership (5 min) 1892 Bishop’s Palace (4 min)
Huge, circa-1892 Victorian mansion with stained-glass windows, ornate wood carvings & public tours. Galveston Seawall (17 min)
Listed 10-mile-long gulf coast sea wall built in 1902 with a sidewalk, street art & beach views. Strand Historic District (5 min)
Historic district with Victorian architecture, restaurants, antique stores & curio shops. Galveston Beach (10 min)
Long stretch of wave-lapped sandy beach backed by a promenade lined with restaurants & condos. Galveston Railroad Museum (5 min)
Historic locomotives & indoor displays of artifacts, plus model trains & Saturday train rides. The Bryan Museum (8 min)
The story of Texas & the American west, from Native American artifacts to modern objects. | 
