MOODY GARDENS HOTEL SPA AND CONVENTION CENTER – Family Resort in Galveston | From 117$/Night

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Seven Hope Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77554

Next to Rainforest Pyramid

Great

8.6

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Early check-in
Good service
Heated pool

"With three pyramids containing tropical rain forests, aquariums, 3Dmovie theater, 4D movie theater, an interactive movie theater, massive water park, zip line......."

Richard H

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"Located right by the Moody Aquarium and Rainforest both which I highly recommend."

Warren from United States

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"Resort pool is beautiful and clean."

Larissa

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Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center, a 4-star property in Galveston, features three iconic pyramids housing a living rainforest, Texas-sized aquarium, and Giant Screen 3D Theatre as part of its non-profit educational mission focused on conservation and research.

Premium Rooms With Views

All 433 rooms at Moody Gardens Hotel feature premium bedding, 24-hour room service, air conditioning, and bathrobes. Higher floors offer views of nightly fireworks displays above the resort's pyramids.

Gulf-View Fine Dining

Shearn's Seafood and Prime Steaks serves signature Gulf dishes with floor-to-ceiling Gulf views, while Café in the Park offers casual dining. Additional options include Moody Brews coffee shop and bars in the lobby and poolside.

Resort-Style Recreation Facilities

The property features an outdoor pool with swim-up bar, Palm Beach waterpark with white sand beach and lazy river, and The Spa offering skin treatments and massages. The Moody Gardens Golf Course ranks among Texas's most popular courses.

Integrated Resort Complex

The property spans a massive complex encompassing a waterpark, zoo, aquarium, golf course, and convention center, with free shuttle service available. William P. Hobby Airport is 43.5 miles away.

“What strikes me is the way the architecture integrates with the destination's recreational identity. I see a commitment to family-friendly adventure, where unique marine attractions meet versatile event spaces. It's a place designed to balance wellness with a touch of the unexpected.”

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture perfect!

“The stunning architecture, and beautiful views combined with the gardens and aquarium make this a worthwhile stay.”

Peter from United States

Safe HavenFeeling secured

“From the moment we arrived, we felt welcomed and at ease.”

Marshall from United States

Strange & UniqueA hidden Gem!

“This hotel is Galveston's Best Kept Secret.”

Richard H

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Choose Your Family Room Type

Choose from a range of family rooms including doubles, suites, and special family packages with meals and free cancellations

Queen Room Two Queen Beds Island View

2 persons

46 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Pyramid View Disability Access W or Roll Shower

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

46 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard King Room

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Our resorts offer tailored amenities to ensure your family’s comfort and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center, guests can relish a delightful array of dining options, from casual family-friendly meals to romantic fine dining experiences, all while enjoying diverse cuisine options in inviting settings.

Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center Galveston Restaurant photo

Cafe in the Park

Casual American

Ambiance

A relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with cozy seating and an inviting layout.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a hearty breakfast, unwind with a casual lunch, or enjoy a comforting dinner. The menu accommodates vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences with a tempting buffet option.

Reservation

Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Shearn's Seafood and Prime Steaks

American seafood and steak

Ambiance

A romantic and elegant dining area, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.

Key Offerings

Indulge in fresh seafood and expertly prepared prime steaks, complemented by a carefully selected wine list. Appreciate an exclusive dining experience in a warm, inviting setting. Open for dinner only.

Reservation

Recommended

Available Tuesday to Saturday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Location

Seven Hope Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77554

Map view

Seven Hope Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77554

City landmarks

Landmark

Lone Star Flight Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Discovery Pyramid

710 m

Landmark

Moody

710 m

Convention Centre

Galveston Island Convention Center

2.8 km

Landmark

The Seawall

3.2 km

Landmark

Sydnor Bayou

1.8 km

Park

Lee and Joe Jamail Bay Park

3.4 km

Golf Course

Galveston Island Municipal Golf Course

2.0 km

Park

Galveston Beach

2.4 km

Beach

Babe's Beach

2.2 km

Landmark

Viet Cajun

2.3 km

Store

Kroger

2.6 km

Landmark

Galveston Go Karts And Fun Center

2.6 km

Theme Park

Rainforest Cafe River Adventure Ride

3.0 km

Landmark

Fort Crockett

3.5 km

Church

Church of the Living God Galveston

3.9 km

Landmark

Broadway

3.8 km

Landmark

Sweetwater Lake

3.8 km

Landmark

Galveston FeatherFest

3.9 km

Landmark

Lasker Park

4.1 km

Landmark

Seafront promenade

4.3 km

Landmark

Texas Tail Distillery

4.3 km

Landmark

Galveston South Jetty Lantern

4.5 km

Landmark

Old City Cemetery

4.5 km

Landmark

Wright Cuney Recreation Center

4.6 km

Nearby

Amusement Park

Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston

500 m

1 Hope Blvd

Rainforest Pyramid

530 m

Moody Gardens

Colonel Paddlewheel Boat

10 m

1 Hope Blvd

Ice Land

300 m

Amusement Park

Moody Gardens Palm Beach

490 m

Restaurants

Cafe In The Park

0 m

7 Hope Blvd Located in Moody Resort Hotel

Explore Galveston

Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston

7 minutes walking

A family-friendly water park featuring exciting water slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools for a fun-filled day.

Discovery Pyramid

9 minutes walking

An interactive science museum with exhibits showcasing rainforests, aquariums, and wildlife, perfect for curious minds.

Lone Star Flight Museum

18 minutes' walk

An aviation museum featuring historic aircraft and engaging exhibits, including opportunities for immersive flight experiences.

Colonel Paddlewheel Boat

1 minute walking

A charming boat offering leisurely cruises along Galveston's waterways, perfect for scenic views and relaxation.

Moody Gardens Palm Beach

6 minutes walking

An outdoor water park with sandy beaches and pools, ideal for families looking to relax and enjoy sunny days.

Bike Rentals along the Seawall

30 minutes' drive

Bike rental services available to enjoy a scenic ride along the iconic Seawall, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Cafe In The Park

1 minute walking

Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, serving fresh sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick bite.

Viet Cajun

25 minutes' drive

A unique fusion of Vietnamese and Cajun cuisine, known for their delicious crawfish and vibrant flavors.

Moody Gardens Theater

9 minutes walking

A theater showcasing various live shows and films, offering an entertaining experience for all ages.

Galveston Island Convention Center

7 minutes driving

A hub for events and nightlife, featuring live music performances and exhibitions year-round.

Getting around

City Centre

Galveston10 min · 6.1 km

Airports

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)100 min · 66.2 km

George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston (IAH)171 min · 113.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$27 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

341

Questions of the users

About Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center

Is breakfast available at the hotel, and is it included in the room rate?

27 November 2024

Breakfast is not complimentary, but a full-service restaurant offers a variety of breakfast options.

Are the indoor and outdoor pools accessible for guests during their stay?

15 January 2025

Both the indoor and outdoor pools are open for guests to enjoy.

Can I leave my car at the hotel while I go on a cruise?

10 March 2024

Guests can park their vehicles at the hotel for a fee of $10 per night.

Are there heated pools available to enjoy during cooler months?

22 April 2024

Yes, both the indoor and outdoor pools are heated for guest comfort.

Are there any specific packages available for special occasions like anniversaries?

30 May 2024

There are various packages such as spa and breakfast options that can enhance special occasions. It's best to contact the hotel directly to inquire about available options.

What are the transportation options available to nearby attractions like Pleasure Pier?

12 June 2024

The hotel does not provide a shuttle service to Pleasure Pier, but local trolley services can transport guests to the area.

Do any of the rooms feature balconies for an outdoor view?

19 July 2024

Yes, selected rooms include private balconies for guests to enjoy.

Is there a facility where guests can prepare their meals, like a microwave?

04 August 2024

While microwaves are not available in rooms, there is a shared microwave located in the guest laundry area.

How far is the hotel from the nearest beach?

11 September 2024

The hotel is approximately 800 meters away from the nearest beach.