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Carr Mansion

Carr Mansion
4.0 star property
Old Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"The Carr Mansion is near everything, right between the beach and Broadway!"
United States
Teresa
The price is £209
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Carr Mansion

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
3.0 star property
Strand Historic District, 1.5 mi from Old Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,983 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Randolph
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
4.0 star property
Near West End, 2.8 mi from Old Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,046 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful and the staff amazing "
United States
Anabel
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
2.5 star property
2.8 mi from Old Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice stay before our cruise."
United States
Duane
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

Crystal Palace Resort

Crystal Palace Resort
2.0 star property
14.5 mi from Old Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (617 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel was exactly what we needed."
United States
Kenadie
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Crystal Palace Resort

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
13.2 mi from Old Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (178 reviews)
"Good place and Happy to stay "
United States
srinivas
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

Hotel Lucine

Hotel Lucine
4.0 star property
San Jacinto, 2.1 mi from Old Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (500 reviews)
"The food was amazing!! "
United States
Samuel
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Hotel Lucine

Hilton Galveston Island Resort

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
3.5 star property
Midtown, 1.9 mi from Old Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,239 reviews)
"Great location, close to the cruise port. Beautiful hotel!!"
United States
Terry
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Hilton Galveston Island Resort

The George Manor

The George Manor
4.0 star property
East End, 1.8 mi from Old Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
"Great staff, great breakfast, cozy room!"
United States
Steve
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
The George Manor

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
2.0 star property
San Jacinto, 1.4 mi from Old Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (458 reviews)
"Great proximity to the beach and pleasure pier!"
United States
Leland
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

The Lasker Inn - B&B

The Lasker Inn - B&B
3.0 star property
San Jacinto, 1.7 mi from Old Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"This place was amazing "
United States
William
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Lasker Inn - B&B

Walk to Crystal Beach: 'the Sandbar Escape'

Walk to Crystal Beach: 'the Sandbar Escape'
3.0 star property
15.8 mi from Old Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £356
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Walk to Crystal Beach: 'the Sandbar Escape'

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45
3.0 star property
Near West End, 1.8 mi from Old Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,175 reviews)
"Location was perfect for what we needed- Easy drive to the seawall and to the cruise terminal."
United States
Charese
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45

Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

Best Western Plus Galveston Suites
2.5 star property
Near West End, 3.7 mi from Old Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,663 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, staff was amazing "
United States
Blas
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Best Western Plus Galveston Suites

TRU BY Hilton Galveston

TRU BY Hilton Galveston
2.5 star property
Fort Crockett, 1.4 mi from Old Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,548 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Jordan
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
TRU BY Hilton Galveston

The 1890 Freeman House

The 1890 Freeman House
2.0 star property
East End, 1.6 mi from Old Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (289 reviews)
"Great place, easy to access. Very nice area, very walkable. Would stay again. "
United States
Allen
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The 1890 Freeman House

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall
2.5 star property
Near West End, 3.8 mi from Old Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Good spot and easy beach access"
United States
Sunil Babu
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall

Best Western Texas City

Best Western Texas City
2.5 star property
10.4 mi from Old Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and facilities were clean. Overall excellent service and well kept amenities. "
United States
Guillermina
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Best Western Texas City

Studio 6 Galveston, TX

Studio 6 Galveston, TX
2.0 star property
Near West End, 2.7 mi from Old Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (272 reviews)
"very clean, fast check in ."
United States
David
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Studio 6 Galveston, TX

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG
3.5 star property
Midtown, 1.7 mi from Old Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,057 reviews)
"Very helpful staff everybody was nice lots of little conveniences, especially the parking for our cruise."
United States
Patricia
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG
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Where to stay in Old Central

Find the best Old Central areas for the activities you enjoy most.

West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach.

Jamaica Beach

Jamaica Beach is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach while you're in town.

Near West End

While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.

Midtown

While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Seawall and Seawall Beach.

Sea Isle

While visiting Sea Isle, you might make a stop by sights like Sea Isle Beach and Terramar Beach.

Top Old Central Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Old Central that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Old Central, highly recommended by travellers, are The George Manor and The Mansion on 17th.

The 4-star The George Manor, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is praised for its extremely courteous staff and delicious breakfast. Guests frequently highlight the superb and spacious rooms, and the hotel offers amenities such as couples dining, premium bedding, and champagne service. It is conveniently located near Pier 21 and the Strand Theatre.

Another excellent choice is The Mansion on 17th, a 3.5-star accommodation with an impressive 9.6 rating. Travellers consistently praise the wonderful staff and amazing breakfast. The beautiful rooms feature designer toiletries, deep soaking bathtubs, and premium bedding. It is a short distance from the Strand Theatre and The Bryan Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Old Central?
For family-friendly accommodation in Old Central, consider the Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection, or the Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall.

The 4-star Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection, with an 8.8 rating, is a fantastic option for families. It offers connecting rooms, an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar, sun loungers, and poolside cabanas, along with free cribs for younger guests. It is conveniently located near the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, just 0.7 km away. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the beautiful and clean rooms.

Another excellent choice is the Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall. This hotel provides a pool, free breakfast, and free cribs, making it suitable for families. It is situated 1.5 km from the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and 1.6 km from Stewart Beach. Reviewers often mention the friendly and great staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a good location.
What are the best spa hotels in Old Central?
For spa hotels in Old Central, the Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection is an excellent choice.

The 4-star Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection, with an 8.8 rating, provides a full-service spa offering a wide array of treatments including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, body wraps, hot stone massage, Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, Ayurvedic treatments, manicures and pedicures, and facial treatments. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, the beautiful and clean rooms, and the comfortable beds. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.5 km from the Grand 1894 Opera House and 1.3 km from both the Moody Mansion Museum and Bishop's Palace.
Which beach resorts in Old Central do travellers love?
For a highly-rated beach resort in Old Central, consider the Seawall Perch ~ Luxurious Resort Life Beach Getaway 1bd/1.5bath.

This property has an excellent 9.4 rating and is praised by travellers for its prime location near the beach. It offers both ocean and beach views, along with convenient outdoor and shared pool facilities. Seawall Beach is just 0.5 km away, and the 61st Street Fishing Pier is also close by at 1.1 km.
What hotels in Old Central offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Old Central that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Coppersmith Inn B&B, The Mansion on 17th, Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, and Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21.

The 3-star Coppersmith Inn B&B, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a full free breakfast and complimentary self-parking. It is conveniently located near the Betty Head Oleander Garden Park and the East End Historic District, and guests frequently describe the breakfast as delicious and the hospitality as great.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star The Mansion on 17th, rated 9.6. This hotel offers a free self-serve breakfast and free WiFi. Guests regularly praise the wonderful staff and fantastic breakfast, as well as the beautiful rooms and good location.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, with a 9.6 rating, features a complimentary buffet breakfast. It is well-situated near Seawall Beach and Fort Crockett, and guests often highlight the spacious, clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent breakfast.

Finally, the 3-star Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21, rated 9.4, offers a free continental breakfast. The hotel is praised for its clean rooms and comfortable beds, with a great location near the Strand Theatre and the East End Historic District. Guests also appreciate the convenient breakfast and friendly staff.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Old Central?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Old Central, consider the Red Roof Inn Plus+ Galveston - Beachfront, the 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston, the 4-star The George Manor, the 4-star Hotel Lucine, or the unique Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car.

The Red Roof Inn Plus+ Galveston - Beachfront, with an 8.4 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests frequently mention the nice, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. Its location is excellent, being close to Seawall Beach at 1.0 km and the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier at 1.7 km.

The 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston, rated 8.8, is another excellent choice for pet owners, allowing both dogs and cats. It offers complimentary buffet breakfast and pet-sitting services. It is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Seawall Beach. Guests consistently praise the great breakfast and the friendly staff.

The 4-star The George Manor, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, permits both dogs and cats. This hotel is highly praised for its friendly and extremely courteous staff, delicious and amazing breakfast, and perfect, spacious rooms. It is located near points of interest such as the Strand Theatre (0.9 km) and Pier 21 (0.8 km).

The 4-star Hotel Lucine, rated 9.0, is a great option specifically for dog owners, also featuring an outdoor resort-inclusive pool. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and great staff, and the good and amazing food. It is situated close to the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (2.0 km) and The Bryan Museum (1.2 km).

For a truly unique pet-friendly experience, the Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car, with a superb 10.0 rating, permits dogs and includes a kitchen. This distinctive accommodation is very close to the Strand Theatre (0.4 km) and Pier 21 (0.6 km).
What are the top boutique hotels in Old Central?
For top boutique hotels in Old Central, consider options such as Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45.

The 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston, with an 8.8 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the great complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet. Its location is convenient, being just 0.5 km from Seawall Beach. The hotel also features an outdoor pool.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45, rated 8.2. This hotel provides clean and large rooms, with guests often praising the friendly and helpful staff, particularly at the front desk. A free continental breakfast is included, and free self-parking is available. It is conveniently located 1.8 km from Moody Gardens and 1.7 km from Palm Beach at Moody Gardens.
What are the best budget hotels in Old Central?
For excellent budget accommodation in Old Central, consider the Springhill Suites by Marriott Galveston, Avenue O Bed & Breakfast, and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45.

The 3-star Springhill Suites by Marriott Galveston, with a rating of 8.6, is highly regarded for its spacious and clean rooms. Guests frequently praise the friendly and excellent staff, as well as the good quality, complimentary breakfast. It also offers free Wi-Fi, free self-parking, and free cribs, making it a convenient choice.

Another wonderful option is the 3-star Avenue O Bed & Breakfast, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel provides a complimentary local breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free extended duration self-parking. It is conveniently located near several points of interest, including The Bryan Museum, just 0.5 km away, and Reedy Chapel, which is 0.8 km distant.

The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45, rated 8.2, is also a great choice. Guests appreciate the clean and big rooms, alongside the friendly and helpful staff. This hotel offers complimentary self-parking and a good continental breakfast.
What are the most romantic hotels in Old Central for couples?
For a romantic stay in Old Central, consider The George Manor or Avenue O Bed & Breakfast, both highly recommended for couples.

The 4-star George Manor, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers couples dining, premium bedding, and designer toiletries, along with champagne service for a truly special experience. Guests consistently praise the friendly and courteous staff, the amazing breakfast, and the perfect, spacious rooms. It is conveniently located near the Grand 1894 Opera House and Bishop's Palace.

Another lovely option is the 3-star Avenue O Bed & Breakfast, which has a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides couples dining, free local breakfast, and free WiFi. Many guests enjoy the private hot tubs and balconies available in some rooms. It is also well-located, being just 1.3 km from the Grand 1894 Opera House.
What are the best hotels in Old Central near Galveston Seawall?
For hotels in Old Central near Galveston Seawall, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island, with a 9.6 rating, is a great option. Guests frequently highlight its spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and has a pool for relaxation. It is located 3.5 km from Galveston Seawall and just 0.9 km from Seawall Beach.

Another excellent choice is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG, rated 8.6. This hotel is praised for its clean and great rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Guests also enjoy the excellent breakfast. It is located 2.6 km from Galveston Seawall and features a children's pool.
When is the best time to go to Old Central?
The best time to visit Old Central is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.

Spring in Old Central brings mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and walking around the city's historic districts. You'll find the local parks in full bloom, and many outdoor events and festivals begin around this time. It's a lovely period for couples looking for scenic strolls and al fresco dining.

Autumn offers similarly agreeable weather, with temperatures usually between 18°C and 28°C. The humidity is often lower than in the summer, and the changing colours of the foliage around the Brazos River add to the area's appeal. This season is great for families, as many of the local farms offer pumpkin patches and corn mazes, and the university's sporting events are in full swing, providing a lively option.

While summer (June to August) can be hot and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 35°C, it's a good time for those who enjoy water activities on the river or don't mind spending time indoors in air-conditioned museums and shops.
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