Places to stay near Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

A cozy living room is presented with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A round wooden table sits at the center, complemented by a blue accent chair. Stained glass windows add a pop of color, while wall art brings character to the space.

Bungalow in Galveston

The Bon Temps Bungalow in the heart of the Island

Let the good times roll in this charming 1904 historic bungalow, with that New Orleans flair. Located in the Kempner Park neighborhood. Enjoy the short 3 block stroll to the heart of the Seawall, ride the roller coaster on Pleasure Pier, soak in the sun and surf and cool down at the infamous Poop Deck or the Float/Patio bar, ride the trolly to the Strand District. This 2 bedroom, one bathroom getaway provides you a home port so you can explore the island or just getaway for a romantic vacation.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

3 Blocks to Beach & Pleasure Pier! Photo Op Wall

Perfect for couples or families! This house is fully equipped for your stay. The living room has 50'' tv, games, and a desk setup should you need to work on vacation. The kitchen is fully stocked for cooking. We also provide a full coffee setup and snacks! The bathroom has all the basics as well as extra toiletries should you forget something at home. Washer/Dryer in the house. Bedrooms have extra comfortable queen beds, closets and blackout curtains. Backyard has large deck and outdoor shower!

A welcoming front porch features two white Adirondack chairs positioned on a terracotta tiled floor. A cheerful blue front door is framed by windows, while a green wreath adorns the door, adding a touch of greenery to the serene, pastel-colored exterior.

5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

HOT TUB - Walk 2 Beach - FIRE PIT! Tortuga Tides

Relax with your family at this peaceful, historic, beach house built in 1914. Short walk to Beach, Pleasure Pier, The Spot & Blvd. Seafood restaurants! Large deck w/ FIRE PIT & Adirondack chairs, latching gates, HOT TUB, Oversized Umbrella, Outdoor Shower, BBQ pit. BEACH GEAR provided (chairs, wagon, cooler w/ wheels, beach toys, umbrellas, beach towels). FULL COFFEE BAR! Nespresso machine, drip coffee pot, pour over pot, frother, coffee pods, sugar, syrups. FULL KITCHEN w/ upscale amenities!

The exterior of a charming blue house is showcased against a colorful sky, featuring a large front porch with seating and vibrant flowers along the pathway. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by manicured hedges and shrubs, creating an inviting outdoor space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Mimi’s House- we really do have lower rates!

There are few homes in Galveston that provide the very best in location, luxury and space in a vacation home. Built in 1915, Mimi's House has been updated to provide thoughtfully appointed and spacious rooms throughout the house. Huge bedrooms and baths, a wonderful game room with shuffleboard, and the porch swing that can't be beat, all add up to the perfect Galveston vacation home! With the Pleasure Pier, Trolley Stop and beaches just three blocks away, why would you look anywhere else?

Superhost

A spacious living area is furnished with a large sectional couch, oriented towards a sleek wall-mounted television. Modern decor includes a patterned accent wall, dining table, and kitchen area with stylish appliances. Tropical plants add a touch of greenery, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The Corner Pocket-Front row to Mardi Gras!

Our newly renovated home is in the heart of Galveston, making it the perfect spot for a getaway. Just steps away from the Mardi Gras parade route, short walk to the Historic Pleasure Pier and beach, and a short drive to a plethora of restaurants, bars, and attractions, you can’t beat this location! Our home has two separate living spaces and kitchens which makes it ideal for two families traveling together, families wanting separate spaces for the adults and children, or groups of friends!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Picturesque Upper Flat/King Bed & Skyline View!

Modern Comfort in a Historic Galveston Flat 🌴✨ Stay steps from the East End Historic District, The Strand, and cruise terminals in this light-filled 1912 upstairs flat. We’ve kept the original charm—high ceilings, big windows, hardwood floors— updating for today’s living. ☕ Start your morning with a fresh brew from the Keurig (pods included). 📺 Stream your favorites on the 43" Smart TV. 🍳 Cook like home in the fully stocked kitchen. 🛏 Sleep soundly on a Nectar memory foam mattress.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises

Prime Location Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed beach retreat, blending modern luxury with extra amenities. Walk to the famous Strand for dining, shopping, art, and nightlife. Just steps from Stewart & Porretto beaches, cruises, and UTMB. Minutes by car to Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, and the Seawall. Historic charm meets comfort with 2 beds, 2 baths and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite. Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers.

A cozy living area features original ship-lap walls and a rustic fireplace. Two light-colored armchairs are positioned near a wooden coffee table, while natural light enters through the front door and windows, showcasing the warm wood tones in the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Featured on TV · Walk To Pleasure Pier & The Beach

Craftsman home on Galveston Island built in 1927 located steps from the beach and centrally located to EVERYTHING. FEATURED on the hit TV show Restoring Galveston. In walking distance to most everything to explore this historic city. This gorgeous home sleeps 6 guests, has plush beds, modern amenities, washer/dryer and a fully stocked kitchen to whip up gourmet meals or quick snacks. A short "dance" to the beach, steps to parade & located directly behind Pleasure Pier.

A spacious living area features a cozy gray sofa paired with two accent chairs. Warm wood beams line the ceiling, while airy curtains frame large windows. A decorative area rug lies on the polished hardwood floor, adding a touch of comfort to the inviting space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Walk to Beach & Pier - King Beds - 1910 Gem!

Take a step back in time when you walk into this beautifully restored 1910 Galveston gem. Named the "Trolley House" as the house is located on the Trolley line. Featuring original hardwood floors, windows, doors knobs, ship-lap, claw-foot tubs, sinks and much more. Designed for 6 guests with modern amenities such as: Kurieg station, robes, laundry room, outside gliders, BBQ grill, gated parking and plush mattresses. Only two easy blocks up to beach access!

A bright living space features a light-colored sofa paired with two armchairs. Natural wood accents are visible on the walls and through furniture. A neutral area rug lies beneath a coffee table, while sunlight filters through large windows adorned with sheer curtains.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Bungalow 1898 - As seen on the Magnolia Network.

As seen on the DIY Network, Restoring Galveston, Season 3, Episode 3! Step back in time with this modern 1898 bungalow that still retains elements from the classic era in which it was originally built, yet offers all the latest comforts of a modern home. We are just a short walk to the beach and in the other direction a short bike ride to the Strand. We look forward to hosting you and thank you for viewing our listing!

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a decorative throw and cushions. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by light blue curtains. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Sunday's Surf & Siesta (1 Block to the Beach)

Sunday's Surf & Siesta is a renovated historic beach bungalow as seen on HGTV and DIY Network's -Restoring Galveston Season 3 ! Completely renovated historical 1921 bungalow walking distance to the beach and restaurants. This bungalow is 4 houses down from the seawall. This home is spectacular! The home is 890 square feet but, feels so much bigger & includes a 1 car garage, deck, outdoor shower and cowboy pool!

The exterior of a two-story house is highlighted, featuring gray siding with white trim and bright orange accents. A wrap-around porch is visible, framed by a white picket fence. Palm trees provide a tropical touch, complemented by clear blue skies.