Title: A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104380000/104378400/104378302/f6aa9919.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104380000/104378400/104378302/2939c891.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104380000/104378400/104378302/148380c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104380000/104378400/104378302/1c985b27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104380000/104378400/104378302/6bbec1c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Right next to the Strand, this farmhouse-style condominium offers a unique retreat. With a spacious balcony, watch the hustle and bustle unfold while enjoying fine dining and entertainment options nearby. The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for culinary creations. 10 Exceptional ### Entire condo 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Free WiFi £344 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment Enjoy an unforgettable experience in this farmhouse style condominium. You will be right next to the Strand and its fine dining, bars and entertainment. With a spacious balcony, you will have a front row seat to all the hustle bustle on the Strand. Love to cook? The kitchen is fully equipped for your culinary creations. Or just order take-out from a wide variety of dining options nearby. Perfect for an overnight stay before and after you hop off or on your cruise vacation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,700 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number GVR14036 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=29.305435,-94.79009&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ar%7BqD%60upaQ%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%3FQ%40Q%3FQ%40O%40SBQ%40O%40QBQBQ%40OBQDQBQBODQBODODQDODQDOFODOFODOFOFMFOFOHMFOHMHMFMHMHMHMJMHMHKJKHMJKJKJKJKJIJKJKJILIJILIJILILGLILGJGNGLGLGLELELGNELENELENCLENCLCNCNCNALCNANCN%3FLANANAN%3FNAN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40L%40N%3FNBN%40NBL%40NBNBLBNBNDLBLDNDLDNDLFLDLDNFLFLFJFNFJHLFLHJHLHJHLHJHJJJJJHJJJJJJJJHLJJHJJLHLHLHLHLFLHLHLFNHLFNFNFLFNDNFNFNDNDNDPDNDPDNBNDPBNDPBPBP%40NBPBP%40PBN%40P%40R%40N%3FP%40P%40P%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FR%3FNAPAP%3FPAPAPAPCNARCNCPAPCPCNEPCPENCNEPENEPENENENGNGNENGNGNGLGNINGLILINGLIJILILILKLIJKLIJKJKJKJKJKJKHKJKJMFKHMJKFMHMHKFOHKDMFMFOFMFMDMFODMDODMBMBODODM%40OBOBMBO%40OBO%40O%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAO%3FMAOAOAOCMAOCOCOCMAOEMEOCMCOEMEOEMGMEMGMGMGOGKEMIMGMIMIKGMKKIMGKKKKKIKKKKKKKKKKIKKMIKIMKMIMIMIKGMIOIMGMIOGOGMGOGOEOGOEOGOEOEOEQEOEQCOEOCQCQEOCQAQCQCOASAOCQAQAQ%3FQAQ%3FQAO%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=s1KXU6LoUdpqEvk9DtEN68Zn0O8=) Galveston, TX #### What's nearby - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Port of Galveston - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - University of Texas Medical Branch - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles - Galveston Seawall - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles #### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Katie’s Historic Pier 19 Seafood House - ‬4 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk - ‪Willie G's Seafood & Steaks - ‬4 min walk - ‪Marmo Bistro - ‬5 min walk - ‪Brewchachos Tacos & Cantina Galveston - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment? > As of 23 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment on 6 Oct 2025 start from £344.33, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galveston-Hotels-A-Gem-On-The-Strand-Steps-From-Galvestons-Fine-Dining-And-Entertainment.h104378302.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is A Gem on the Strand! Steps from Galveston's fine dining and entertainment located? > Located in Historic Downtown Galveston, this condo building is within a 10-minute walk of Grand 1894 Opera House, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Seawall are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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