The 1890 Freeman House

Victorian guesthouse in Galveston with free parking

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Dates

September 2025

October 2025

The 1890 Freeman House, steps from the Grand 1894 Opera House, offers a charming garden retreat with outdoor entertainment space. Travelers enjoy in-room WiFi, gas grills for outdoor dining, and convenient luggage storage on the property.

VIP Access

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Parking available
Air conditioning
Pet-friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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Room options

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Sept 14 - Sept 15

Tomorrow

Sept 15 - Sept 16

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Superior Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Fridge

Dishwasher

City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Premium Double Room

Very good

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Fridge

Dishwasher

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Fridge

Dishwasher

Smart TV

City view
Sleeps 2
2 Double Beds

Signature Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Fridge

Dishwasher

City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Fridge

Dishwasher

Smart TV

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Classic Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Fridge

Dishwasher

Smart TV

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

About the area

Located in East End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, The 1890 Freeman House is in the entertainment district. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Galveston Island Beaches and popular attractions include Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Moody Gardens. Grand 1894 Opera House and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are two other places to visit that come recommended.

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1711 Postoffice St, Galveston, TX, 77550

What's nearby

Grand 1894 Opera House - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Port of Galveston - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
Galveston Seawall - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

‪Huli Huli Hut - ‬4 min walk
‪Brewchachos Tacos & Cantina Galveston - ‬9 min walk
‪The Sunflower Bakery & Cafe - ‬5 min walk
‪Original Mexican Cafe - ‬6 min walk
‪Marmo Bistro - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The 1890 Freeman House

Guest house near Grand 1894 Opera House

Located close to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Galveston Seawall, The 1890 Freeman House provides a garden and an outdoor entertainment area. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

Free self-parking, plus extended parking (surcharge)
A local area shuttle, express check-out and express check-in
Barbecues, outdoor furniture and smoke-free property
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location

Room features

All rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Heating and portable fans
Reusable coffee/tea filters, recycling and LED light bulbs
Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers
50-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and dishwashers

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 100 miles
Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking on site
Secured extended parking on site (USD 15 per night)

Food and drink

Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

TV in common areas

Family friendly

In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

Guidebooks
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator

Guest services

Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

Coworking space

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Beach towels
Garden
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
9 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in room
Hardwood flooring in room
Upper floors accessible by stairs only

2 floors
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Built in 1890
Communal living room
Smoke-free property
Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Premium bedding

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

Blender
Champagne service
Cleaning supplies
Coffee grinder
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Freezer
Griddle
Hob
Ice maker
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Mixer
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

Air conditioning
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Eco-friendly toiletries
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
LED lighting
Portable fan
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 45 per accommodation, per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

1 total pets

Pets cannot be left unattended

Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Secured extended parking fee: USD 15 per night
Pet fee: USD 45 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

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, debit cards, mobile payments and cash

Mobile payment options include: PayPal and Cash App

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and outdoor lighting

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property Registration Number GVR09346

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

The 1890 Freeman House Galveston

The 1890 Freeman House Guesthouse

The 1890 Freeman House Guesthouse Galveston

Frequently asked questions

Is The 1890 Freeman House pet-friendly?

Yes, The 1890 Freeman House allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of USD 45 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at The 1890 Freeman House?

As of 14 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The 1890 Freeman House on 24 Sept 2025 start from £152.32, 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 for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The 1890 Freeman House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The 1890 Freeman House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The 1890 Freeman House?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The 1890 Freeman House located?

Located in East End, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Grand 1894 Opera House and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Seawall are also within 2 mi (3 km).